Have your own private cottage just blocks to Multnomah Village! Less than 20 minute commute to downtown portland. Near transit, shops and parks. This two bedroom, 1920-built home is full of charm and waiting for your personal touch! Forced air gas furnace, fireplace, original fir floors, and original windows give it lots of charm. Private flag lot off of 41st Street with mature trees and detached garage with electricity could become art studio/shop. Many possibilities! [Home Energy Score = 3. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10203346]
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
6,969 sq ftLot Size
$417Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Susan Maag• Residential Realty Northwest
Listed by Sally Mehalovich• Residential Realty Northwest
Bought with Jason De Paz• Burgess Elliot Real Estate
Dori Olmsted • Cascade Hasson Sotheby's International Realty
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Sale history for 8531 SW Capitol Hwy
Date
Event
Price
RMLS #22337351
Aug 17, 2022
Sold
$392,000
$368/sq ft
Jul 28, 2022
Pending
—
Jul 20, 2022
Pending
—
Jul 18, 2022
Price Changed
$399,900
$376/sq ft
Jul 15, 2022
Relisted
—
Jul 10, 2022
Pending
—
Jul 1, 2022
Listed
$425,000
$399/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 1, 1992
Sold
$20,000
$19/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 31, 1992
Sold
$38,581
$36/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 31, 1992
Sold
$45,500
$43/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,736 (+3.7%)
2024
$3,602 (+4.0%)
2023
$3,464 (+2.2%)
2022
$3,389 (+1.7%)
2021
$3,331 (+9.0%)
2020
$3,056 (+3.8%)
2019
$2,944 (+3.0%)
2018
$2,857 (+4.3%)
2017
$2,739 (+9.3%)
2016
$2,506 (+2.7%)
2015
$2,440 (+1.5%)
2014
$2,404 (+2.4%)
2013
$2,348 (+10.5%)
2012
$2,124 (+3.9%)
2011
$2,044 (+5.5%)
2010
$1,937 (+2.7%)
2009
$1,886
Tax history for 8531 SW Capitol Hwy
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,736 (+3.7%)
2024
$3,602 (+4.0%)
2023
$3,464 (+2.2%)
2022
$3,389 (+1.7%)
2021
$3,331 (+9.0%)
2020
$3,056 (+3.8%)
2019
$2,944 (+3.0%)
2018
$2,857 (+4.3%)
2017
$2,739 (+9.3%)
2016
$2,506 (+2.7%)
2015
$2,440 (+1.5%)
2014
$2,404 (+2.4%)
2013
$2,348 (+10.5%)
2012
$2,124 (+3.9%)
2011
$2,044 (+5.5%)
2010
$1,937 (+2.7%)
2009
$1,886
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,093 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1920
Sq. Ft.
1,048
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R181022
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
R7
Residential 7,000 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
Mar 6, 2024 • Final
Mechanical
Gas
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.