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Public Records
Sep 17, 1998
Sold
$539,000
$154/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,825 (+2.0%)
2024
$17,472 (−4.7%)
2023
$18,337 (+3.6%)
2022
$17,701 (+9.6%)
2021
$16,149 (+15.1%)
2020
$14,036 (+0.2%)
2019
$14,009 (−2.7%)
2018
$14,391 (+3.5%)
2017
$13,900 (+12.9%)
2016
$12,315 (+3.1%)
2015
$11,940 (+6.6%)
2014
$11,204 (+13.0%)
2013
$9,913 (+6.9%)
2012
$9,272 (+2.9%)
2011
$9,013 (−6.4%)
2010
$9,629 (−5.1%)
2009
$10,151
Tax history for 8840 NW Benson St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,825 (+2.0%)
2024
$17,472 (−4.7%)
2023
$18,337 (+3.6%)
2022
$17,701 (+9.6%)
2021
$16,149 (+15.1%)
2020
$14,036 (+0.2%)
2019
$14,009 (−2.7%)
2018
$14,391 (+3.5%)
2017
$13,900 (+12.9%)
2016
$12,315 (+3.1%)
2015
$11,940 (+6.6%)
2014
$11,204 (+13.0%)
2013
$9,913 (+6.9%)
2012
$9,272 (+2.9%)
2011
$9,013 (−6.4%)
2010
$9,629 (−5.1%)
2009
$10,151
*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
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
17,424
Year renovated
1996
Sq. Ft.
3,490
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R270856
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views, Green
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2024.
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Residential 10,000 Zone
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Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing
Jan 14, 2014 • Final
Mechanical
Install a new gas furnace.
Gas
HVAC
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, On Street
Parking Total: 2
Garage Information
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Virtual Tour Type: Video
Has Virtual Tour Unbranded: Yes
Appliances
Appliances: Built-in Oven, Convection Oven, Cook Island, Dishwasher, Disposal, Granite, Microwave, Pantry, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Hot Water Description: Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Garage Door Opener, Granite, Hardwood Floors, High Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Tile Floor, Wall to Wall Carpet