2966 NW Cornell Rd

$895,000
Price
4
Beds
2,850 Sq. Ft.
$314 / Sq. Ft.
2,850
Sq. Ft.
$314
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Perched on a picturesque Portland hillside with sweeping views, this modernized Tudor Revival home perfectly blends timeless charm with refined updates. A welcoming foyer opens to a gracious living room featuring a classic fireplace and elegant arched pass-throughs, highlighting the home’s character and craftsmanship. The updated kitchen is a showpiece with stainless steel appliances, an island for casual dining, and direct access to a private patio—complete with the original brick wood-burning fireplace...Perched on a picturesque Portland hillside with sweeping views, this modernized Tudor Revival home perfectly blends timeless charm with refined updates. A welcoming foyer opens to a gracious living room featuring a classic fireplace and elegant arched pass-throughs, highlighting the home’s character and craftsmanship. The updated kitchen is a showpiece with stainless steel appliances, an island for casual dining, and direct access to a private patio—complete with the original brick wood-burning fireplace for cozy outdoor entertaining. A dining area off the kitchen and a convenient half bath complete the main floor. Upstairs, three light-filled bedrooms include an expansive primary suite, with a beautifully updated full bath in the hallway. The lower level offers a guest bedroom with en suite bath, a spacious laundry room, generous storage and utility area, and direct entry to the attached garage. Combining historic appeal with modern livability, this hillside retreat is truly one of Portland’s hidden gems. The driveway entrance is located next to the gray house. When you enter the driveway, you’ll see a parking bay directly ahead—one spot is assigned to 2966. It’s easiest to back into the bay for an easy exit from the driveway. Leafguard brand gutter system installed in 2024. Warranty for the system is transferred with the house to the new property owner. foundation underpinning with piers was completed by Ramjack with oversight from a structural engineer and geotechnical consultant. [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10099864]
  1. Listed by Sindos Searty • Opt • 503-806-7523

Property Details for 2966 Northwest Cornell Road

Style
English
Parking Features
Driveway
View
City, Mountain, River
Garage Spaces
2.00
Parking Total
2.00

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Property Details for 2966 Northwest Cornell Road

StatusActive
MLS #658307872
Days on Market63
Taxes$16,039 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1929
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
CountyMultnomah County

Location

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Building Information for 2966 Northwest Cornell Road

Stories3Year Built1929Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

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$5,759 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,423

Property Taxes

$1,337

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2966 Northwest Cornell Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Country: US
  • Directions: From NW Lovejoy St, W on NW Cornell Rd to property
  • Road Surface: Paved
School Information
  • Elementary School: Chapman
  • High School: Lincoln
  • Middle Or Junior School: West Sylvan
Parking
  • Garage Type: Attached
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: $16,039.29
  • Parcel Number: R316687
  • Tax Legal Description: SECTION 32 1N 1E, TL 10000 0.20 ACRES
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.2
  • Lot Description: Gentle Sloping, Sloped, Terraced
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8712.0
  • Lot Size Range: Sq Ft7000to9999
  • Lot Size: 7,000 to 9,999 Sq Ft
  • SqFt Source: Trio
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Water Description: Public Water
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1929
Utilities
  • Cooling Description: Heat Pump
  • Fuel Description: Gas
  • Heating Description: Hot Water, Radiant
  • Hot Water Description: Gas
  • Sewer Description: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Fireplace, Patio, Yard
  • Roof Type: Composition
Interior Features
  • Basement: Daylight, Full Basement
  • Fireplace Description: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Hardwood Floors, Laundry, Tile Floor, Wallto Wall Carpet, Washer Dryer
  • SqFt Calculated: 2250
  • SqFt Lower Level Total: 600
  • SqFt Main Level Total: 1150
  • SqFt Upper Level Total: 1100
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Stories: 3
  • Baths Total: 2.1
Master Bedroom
  • Room Description: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Additional Features: Double Closet
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Upper
  • Primary Bedroom SqFt: 304
  • Primary Bedroom Length: 19
  • Primary Bedroom Width: 16
  • Primary Bedroom Features: Hardwood Floors
Bedroom 2
  • Room Description: _2nd Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 16
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 12
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 2 SqFt: 192
  • 2nd Bedroom Features: Hardwood Floors
  • 2nd Bedroom Additional Features: Closet
Bedroom 3
  • Room Description: _3rd Bedroom
  • Bedroom 3 Length: 12
  • Bedroom 3 Width: 13
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3 SqFt: 156
  • 3rd Bedroom Features: Hardwood Floors
  • 3rd Bedroom Additional Features: Closet
Dining Room
  • Room Description: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Hardwood Floors, Kitchen Dining Room Combo
  • Dining Room Length: 15
  • Dining Room Width: 13
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Dining Room SqFt: 195
Family Room
  • Room Description: Family Room
Kitchen
  • Room Description: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Appliances: Cook Island, Dishwasher, Free Standing Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Quartz, Stainless Steel Appliance
  • Kitchen Room Features: Builtin Features, Cook Island, Dishwasher, Eat Bar, Hardwood Floors, Kitchen Dining Room Combo
  • Kitchen Room Additional Features: Free Standing Range, Free Standing Refrigerator
  • Kitchen RoomLength: 19
  • Kitchen RoomWidth: 9
  • Kitchen Room Level: Main
  • Kitchen Room SqFt: 171
Living Room
  • Room Description: Living Room
  • Living Room Features: Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floors, Patio
  • Living Room Length: 29
  • Living Room Width: 15
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Living Room SqFt: 435
Baths
  • Baths Lower Level Full: 1
  • Baths Lower Level Partial: 0
  • Baths Lower Level Total: 1.0
  • Baths Main Level Full: 0
  • BathsMainLevelPartial: 1
  • Baths Main Level Total: 0.1
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Baths Partial: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Baths Upper Leve lFull: 1
  • Baths Upper Level Partial: 0
  • Baths Upper Level Total: 1.0
Additional Room 1
  • Additional Room 1 Description: _4th Bedroom
  • Additional Room 1 Length: 19
  • Additional Room 1 Level: Lower
  • Additional Room 1 SqFt: 304
  • Additional Room 1 Width: 16
Additional Room 2
  • Additional Room 2 Description: Storage
  • Additional Room 2 Length: 11
  • Additional Room 2 Level: Lower
  • Additional Room 2 SqFt: 176
  • Additional Room 2 Width: 16
Additional Room 3
  • Additional Room 3 Description: Laundry
  • Additional Room 3 Length: 19
  • Additional Room 3 Level: Lower
  • Additional Room 3 SqFt: 133
  • Additional Room 3 Width: 7
Additional Room 4
  • Additional Room 4 Features: Bathroom
  • Additional Room 4 Additional Features: Closet, Wallto Wall Carpet
Additional Room 6
  • Additional Room 6 Additional Features: Tile Floor, Washer Dryer
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • SqFt Approximate Building Total: 2850

Property History for 2966 Northwest Cornell Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 27, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1515289001

$840,000

+2.9% / yr

Jun 25, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #625161978

$725,000

-0.5% / yr

Dec 18, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #562052075

$735,000

+8.9% / yr

Jul 18, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #311728606

$504,500

-1.2% / yr

Nov 10, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #277988214

$515,000

+1.5% / yr

Mar 4, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #152133619

$480,000
Mar 4, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #152133618

$480,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/27/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1515289001

$840,000

+2.9% / yr

06/25/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #625161978

$725,000

-0.5% / yr

12/18/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #562052075

$735,000

+8.9% / yr

07/18/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #311728606

$504,500

-1.2% / yr

11/10/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #277988214

$515,000

+1.5% / yr

03/04/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #152133619

$480,000
03/04/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #152133618

$480,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2966 Northwest Cornell Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$16,638 ($1,386 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt3,335 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,685 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt650 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt100 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1929ZoningR7CountyMULTNOMAHAPN1N1E32AB 10000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2966 Northwest Cornell Road

This home is within Portland School District 1j.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Chapman Elementary School
PublicK to 5

West Sylvan Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lincoln High School
Public9 to 12

Metropolitan Learning Center
PublicK to 12

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2966 Northwest Cornell Road is a single family home for sale in Portland, OR 97210. This property was listed for sale on October 22, 2025 by Opt, it's currently listed at $895,000. It has been on the market for a total of 63 days and was last sold on July 27, 2023. This listing's school district is Portland School District 1j. Nearby schools include Chapman Elementary School, West Sylvan Middle School and Lincoln High School. 2966 Northwest Cornell Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,850 sqft single family home built in 1929.

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