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4 beds2,657 sqft

520 SW Hamilton St, Portland, OR 97239

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.26 acresLot Size
1884Year Built
$292/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Cathedral-style windows offer picturesque views of your own arboretum and botanical garden adjacent to lush Terwilliger Parkway. Special features abound: structurally engineered retaining walls, updated foundation, new windows, new furnace, 5yr new roof, some new electrical, plumbing, insulation, and dishwasher. The lower level is ripe for converting to ADU or other rental opportunities with laundry hookup available on each floor. The recently added "summer house" is perfect for your office, yoga...Cathedral-style windows offer picturesque views of your own arboretum and botanical garden adjacent to lush Terwilliger Parkway. Special features abound: structurally engineered retaining walls, updated foundation, new windows, new furnace, 5yr new roof, some new electrical, plumbing, insulation, and dishwasher. The lower level is ripe for converting to ADU or other rental opportunities with laundry hookup available on each floor. The recently added "summer house" is perfect for your office, yoga or art studio with nature views. Enjoy your private 1/4 acre with natural spring, bird watching, and deer sightings within 5min of downtown, OHSU, Hillsdale, & John's Landing.
  • Listed by: Amber Turner • Think Real Estate
Listing closed: 04/28/2023 12:00 AM • Source: RMLS, MLS#: 23100103
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$4,882 per month

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Principal and Interest

$4,137

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 520 Southwest Hamilton Street

Property Details

  • Taxes: $8,935 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Style: Bungalow, Cabin
  • Subdivision: HOMESTEAD
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Parking Pad
  • Zoning: R5
  • View: River, Seasonal, Trees Woods
  • Garage Spaces: .00
  • Parking Total: .00

Building Information

  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1884
  • Lot Size: 0.26 AC / 11,325 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Country: US
  • Directions: South on Barbur, Right on Hamilton
  • Road Surface: Paved
School Information
  • Elementary School: Ainsworth
  • High School: Lincoln
  • Middle Or Junior School: West Sylvan
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
Taxes and HOA
  • CC and R Y/N: No
  • FIRPTA: No
  • HOA Y/N: No
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Deferral: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,934.52
  • Parcel Number: R247788
  • Tax Legal Description: PORTLAND HMSTD, BLOCK 16, E 1/2 OF W 1/2 OF LOT 4 & W 7 1/2 OF E
Virtual Tour
  • Video Virtual Tour 2 Y/N: No

Property

Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Description: Sloped, Terraced, Trees, Wooded
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 11325.0
  • Lot Size Range: Sq Ft10000to14999
  • Lot Size: 10,000 to 14,999 Sq Ft
  • SqFt Source: ptl maps
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Water Description: Public Water
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1884
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Warranty Available Y/N: No
Utilities
  • Fuel Description: Gas
  • Heating Description: Forced Air
  • Hot Water Description: Gas
  • Sewer Description: Public Sewer
Green Features
  • Green Certification: No

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Shake Siding, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Covered Deck, Deck, Garden, Outbuilding, Sprinkler, Workshop, Yard
  • Roof Type: Composition
  • Water Front Y/N: Yes
  • Waterfront Description: Other
  • Water Name: natural spring
Interior Features
  • Basement: Finished, Partially Finished
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Vinyl Frames, Wood Frames
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Interior Features: High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling, Wallto Wall Carpet, Washer Dryer, Wood Floors
  • SqFt Calculated: 956
  • View Y/N: Yes
  • SqFt Optional Level: Lower
  • SqFt Optional Level Total: 199
  • SqFt Lower Level Total: 1502
  • SqFt Main Level Total: 956
  • SqFt Upper Level Total: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Stories: 3
  • Baths Total: 3.1
  • Cooling: No
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Yes
Master Bedroom
  • Room Description: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Additional Features: Wallto Wall Carpet
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Main
  • Primary Bedroom Features: Builtin Features
Bedroom 2
  • Room Description: _2nd Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 3
  • Room Description: _3rd Bedroom
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Lower
  • 3rd Bedroom Features: Exterior Entry
Dining Room
  • Room Description: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room
  • Room Description: Family Room
  • Family Room Level: Lower
Kitchen
  • Room Description: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Free Standing Range, Free Standing Refrigerator
  • Kitchen Room Level: Main
Living Room
  • Room Description: Living Room
  • Living Room Level: Lower
Baths
  • Baths Lower Level Full: 2
  • Baths Lower Level Partial: 1
  • Baths Lower Level Total: 2.1
  • Baths Main Level Full: 1
  • BathsMainLevelPartial: 0
  • Baths Main Level Total: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Baths Partial: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Baths Upper Leve lFull: 0
  • Baths Upper Level Partial: 0
  • Baths Upper Level Total: 0.0

Farm

Farm Information
  • Farm Y/N: No

Additional Strucuture

Additional Structure information
  • Addl Structure Baths Total: 0.00
  • Addl Structure Bedrooms Total: 0
  • Addl Structure Const 1: Concrete, Shake Siding
  • Addl Structure Features 1: Concrete Floor, Electricity Connected, Storage, Vinyl Window Double Paned
  • Addl Structure No Structures: 1
  • Addl Structure Sqft 1: 230.0
  • AddlStructureOtherType1: Auxiliary Dwelling Unit

Multi Family

Multi-Family Information
  • SqFt Approximate Building Total: 2657

Public Records for 520 Southwest Hamilton Street

Taxable Value

Land

-

Additions

-
Total-

Tax Record

2017

$6,255 ($521 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

2

Baths

1.5

Above Grade Finished SqFt

956 SqFt

Finished Basement SqFt

956 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

546 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

11,498 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1884

Year Renovated

1884

Zoning

SDP,OSCD

County

MULTNOMAH

APN

R247788

Schools near 520 Southwest Hamilton Street

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
Charter - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Ainsworth Elementary School
PublicK to 5

West Sylvan Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lincoln High School
Public9 to 12

Portland Village School
CharterK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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