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8872 SW 78th Pl, Portland, OR 97223
About this home
Located on a sunny corner lot in a peaceful SW Portland cul-de-sac, this light-filled home offers a smart and spacious floor plan with thoughtful updates throughout. Step into the welcoming living room, where vaulted ceilings, large windows, and a cozy gas fireplace create an airy, inviting space. The living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and updated kitchen, featuring gorgeous wood cabinetry, newer stainless steel appliances, and ample counter space. Downstairs, a versatile flex space is ideal for a home office or playroom. Upstairs, a generous loft overlooks the main living area, enhancing the open, connected feel of the home. The expansive primary suite includes a large walk-in closet, a second closet, and a spa-like en suite bathroom. The additional bedrooms offer generous space and beautiful territorial views. Major system upgrades include a newer roof and skylights (2019), Hardiplank siding and exterior paint (2019), high-efficiency gas furnace, A/C, water heater, and smart thermostat (2017), plus a newly replaced crawl space vapor barrier (2024). All the heavy lifting has been done for you! Step outside to a beautifully landscaped and private backyard featuring mature gardens with multiple rose and blueberry bushes, a striking monkey puzzle tree, plum and dogwood trees, a working water fountain, fire pit, and a large canopy-covered patio—perfect for year-round entertaining. Ideally located in Washington County with lower taxes, convenient access to shopping, parks, major freeways, and just minutes to Multnomah Village, Washington Square, and Downtown Portland.

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Market trends in Garden Home-Whitford, OR
Last updated September 2026
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Seller's market
- $750,0004 beds3 baths2,864 sq ft16283 SW Stahl Dr, Tigard, OR 97223Mike Mercado-Smith • Willcuts Company Real Estate
- OPEN FRI, 3:30PM TO 6PM$399,9002 beds2 baths1,450 sq ft13240 SW Raptor Pl, Tigard, OR 97223Sarah Malarkey • NextHome Realty Connection
- $485,0005 beds4 baths3,442 sq ft8850 SW Lehman St, Tigard, OR 97223Janna Green • John L. Scott Portland Central
- $469,9003 beds1 bath960 sq ft12020 SW 95th Ave, Tigard, OR 97223Chris Butterfield • Del Rey Realty LLC
- $619,9003 beds3 baths1,956 sq ft11566 SW Wood Duck Pl, Portland, OR 97223Brian Denne • Premiere Property Group, LLC
- OPEN SUN, 2PM TO 4PM$1,075,0004 beds3 baths3,600 sq ft16561 SW Botany Bay Ln, Tigard, OR 97224Aaron Heard • Keller Williams PDX Central
- COMING SOON$760,0005 beds4 baths3,535 sq ft13006 SW Rockingham Dr, Tigard, OR 97223Lisa Balmes PC • Chris Balmes Properties LLC
- $429,9003 beds2 baths1,228 sq ft16646 SW Townsville St, Tigard, OR 97224Mary Jo Avery • Avery Bunick Properties
- 3D WALKTHROUGH
- COMING SOON$630,0003 beds3 baths1,941 sq ft13136 SW Chimney Ridge St, Tigard, OR 97223Beth Nelsen • Keller Williams Realty Professionals
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Sale history for 8872 SW 78th Pl
$318/sq ft
$318/sq ft
$94/sq ft
$448/sq ft
Tax history for 8872 SW 78th Pl
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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: Other
- Has Virtual Tour Unbranded: Yes
- Virtual Tour Description: Property Website
- Virtual Tour Type 2: 3-D Tour
- Has Virtual Tour Unbranded 2: Yes
- Virtual Tour Description 2: Zillow Tour
- Appliances
- Appliances: Built-in Range, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Appliances, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tile
- Hot Water Description: Gas
- Interior Features
- Has Accessibility: Yes
- Accessibility Features: Built-in Lighting, Garage on Main, Natural Lighting
- Interior Features: Garage Door Opener, High Ceilings, Laundry, Marble, Skylight(s), Tile Floor, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Vinyl Floor, Wall to Wall Carpet, Washer/Dryer
- Fireplace YN: Yes
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Fireplace Features: Gas
- Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Vinyl Frames
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Bathroom Information
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
- Bathrooms Partial: 1
- Bathrooms Partial Main Level: 1
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
- Bathrooms Total Main Level: 0.1
- Bathrooms Total Upper Level: 2
- Baths Total: 2.1
- Room 4 Information
- Description: 4th Bedroom
- Features: Loft
- Features Cont: Closet
- Level: Upper
- Room 5 Information
- Description: Den
- Features Cont: Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Room 7 Information
- Description: 2nd Bedroom
- Features Cont: Closet, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Room 8 Information
- Description: 3rd Bedroom
- Features Cont: Closet, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Room 9 Information
- Area: 110
- Description: Dining Room
- Features: Sliding Doors
- Features Cont: Wall to Wall Carpet
- Length: 11
- Width: 10
- Level: Main
- Room 10 Information
- Description: Family Room
- Room 11 Information
- Area: 276
- Description: Kitchen
- Features: Dishwasher, Eat Bar, Gas Appliances
- Features Cont: Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator
- Length: 23
- Width: 12
- Level: Main
- Room 12 Information
- Description: Living Room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace
- Features Cont: High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wall to Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Room 13 Information
- Area: 285
- Description: Primary Bedroom
- Features: Bathroom, Closet Organizer, Nook
- Features Cont: Double Closet, Double Sinks, Ensuite, Suite, Tile Floor, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk in Closet, Walk-in Shower, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Length: 19
- Width: 15
- Level: Upper
- Room 14 Information
- Description: Great Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Roof: Composition
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Garden, Gazebo, Patio, Tool Shed, Yard
- Exterior Description: Brick, Lap Siding
- Lot Information
- Lot Size Square Feet: 4,791
- Lot Size Range: 3,000 to 4,999 SqFt
- Lot Size Acres: 0.11
- Lot Size: 3,000 to 4,999 SqFt
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Cul-de-sac, Level
- Parcel Number: R2053644
- 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: 914
- Main Level Area Total: 909
- Security Features: Sidewalk
- View YN: No
- Building Information
- Year Built: 1996
- Building Area Total: 1,823
- Building Area Description: MLS
- Building Area Calculated: 1,823
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Legal Description: TAYLOR'S CREEK, LOT 12, ACRES 0.11
- Tax Annual Amount: $5,367.09
- Lease / Rent Information
- Land Lease YN: No
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Green Certification YN: No
- Fuel Description: Gas
- Water Source: Public Water
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating YN: Yes
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling YN: Yes
- Cooling: Central Air
Location
- School Information
- Elementary School: Montclair
- Middle Or Junior School: Whitford
- High School: Southridge
- Location Information
- Directions: TAYLORS FERRY TO NORTH ON 78TH
- Unparsed Address: 8872 SW 78TH PL, Portland, OR 97223
- Community Information
- Senior Community YN: No
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 3.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,793
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1996
- Year Renovated: 1996
- County: Washington County
- APN: R2053644
Other
- Listing Information
- MlsStatus: Sold
- Listing Price Information
- Price Type: List Price
- New Construction Information
- New Construction YN: No
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 91° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
12 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.6 hours in June and 2 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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