Updated farmhouse-style home near Rocky Butte with excellent layout featuring separate living spaces. Close proximity to local parks, schools, shopping, and public transit. Current owner has updated the flooring, roof, siding, electrical, HVAC, kitchen, windows, plumbing, paint, and windows. Updated open kitchen overlooks living room, excellent for entertaining. Upper level functions as primary suite with bedroom and adjacent full bath. Lower level has exterior access and kitchenette, perfect as additional living space or potential as separate living space. Large fenced yard and 1-car detached garage. Definitely a must see! [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10237196]
Sweet Rocky Butte farm house has lots of space in great 2nd floor addition. Newer detached garage. Finished basement. Pretty view of the butte from nice back yard with fruit trees. Bring your chickens and ideas to renovate this neat old gal!
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
6,709 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1908
Sq. Ft.
1,760
Year built
1908
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R251640
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.
R2.5
Residential 2,500 zone
The single-dwelling zones are intended to preserve land for housing and to provide housing opportunities for individual households. The zones implement the comprehensive plan policies and designations for single-dwelling housing and provide options for infill housing that is compatible with the scale of the single-dwelling neighborhood.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing
Oct 31, 2002 • Final
Residential bldg/trade
Grading
New construction
Oct 29, 2002 • Final
Residential bldg/trade
Demolish a detached garage. A new garage will be placed on the west side of the property under a separate permit.
Demolition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway
Parking Total: 1
Garage Information
Garage Type: Detached
Garage Spaces: 1
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Virtual Tour Type: 3-D Tour
Has Virtual Tour Unbranded: Yes
Appliances
Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Appliances, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Hot Water Description: Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Vinyl Floor
Basement: Finished, Full Basement
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
Bathrooms Total Lower Level: 1
Bathrooms Total Main Level: 1
Bathrooms Total Upper Level: 1
Baths Total: 3
Room 4 Information
Description: 4th Bedroom
Features Cont: Closet
Level: Lower
Room 5 Information
Description: Utility Room
Features: Built-in Features
Features Cont: Sink
Level: Lower
Room 7 Information
Description: 2nd Bedroom
Features Cont: Closet
Level: Main
Room 8 Information
Description: 3rd Bedroom
Features Cont: Closet
Level: Main
Room 9 Information
Description: Dining Room
Room 10 Information
Description: Family Room
Level: Lower
Room 11 Information
Description: Kitchen
Features: Dishwasher, Microwave
Features Cont: Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator
Level: Main
Room 12 Information
Description: Living Room
Level: Main
Room 13 Information
Description: Primary Bedroom
Level: Upper
Room 14 Information
Description: Great Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Composition
Exterior Features: Fenced, Porch, Yard
Exterior Description: Cement Siding
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 6,534
Lot Size Range: 5,000 to 6,999 SqFt
Lot Size Acres: 0.15
Lot Size: 5,000 to 6,999 SqFt
Parcel Number: R251640
Road Surface Type: Paved
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Property Condition: Resale
Upper Level Area Total: 288
Main Level Area Total: 896
Lower Level Area Total: 576
View YN: No
Building Information
Year Built: 1908
Building Area Total: 1,760
Building Area Description: County
Building Area Calculated: 1,184
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Legal Description: RAILWAY ADD, BLOCK 28, W 5.91' OF LOT 26, LOT 27&28
Tax Annual Amount: $4,046.78
Lease / Rent Information
Land Lease YN: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Green Certification YN: Yes
Fuel Description: Electricity, Gas
Water Source: Public Water
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Heating YN: Yes
Heating: Forced Air, Wall Heater
Cooling YN: No
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Jason Lee
Middle Or Junior School: Roseway Heights
High School: Leodis McDaniel
Location Information
Directions: NE 82nd Ave to NE Brazee St
Unparsed Address: 8511 NE BRAZEE ST, Portland, OR 97220
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,760
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,709 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1908
Year Renovated: 1908
County: Multnomah County
APN: R251640
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MlsStatus: Sold
Listing Price Information
Price Type: List Price
New Construction Information
New Construction YN: No
Around this home
Schools
Lee Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
6/10
Roseway Heights School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
Leodis V. McDaniel High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10/10 Air Factor
19 unhealthy days expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Portland, OR • 97220
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.7 hours in
June and 2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.7 hrs
2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$511,000 – $619,000
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