8219 SW 56th Ave

Portland, OR 97219

$1,000,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,602 Sq. Ft.
$384 / Sq. Ft.
2,602
Sq. Ft.
$384
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 3/13/26
Sold 3/13/26

Description

This is the one you’ve been waiting for! A modern farmhouse that effortlessly marries timeless character with smart, contemporary updates. At the heart of the home is a beautifully updated, multi-functional kitchen with soapstone countertops, a chef’s Dynasty gas range, and eat-in dining, flowing seamlessly onto a large, covered back deck — perfect for indoor-outdoor living overlooking the private, tree-lined backyard. The primary suite on the main level is part of a stunning, newly added modern...This is the one you’ve been waiting for! A modern farmhouse that effortlessly marries timeless character with smart, contemporary updates. At the heart of the home is a beautifully updated, multi-functional kitchen with soapstone countertops, a chef’s Dynasty gas range, and eat-in dining, flowing seamlessly onto a large, covered back deck — perfect for indoor-outdoor living overlooking the private, tree-lined backyard. The primary suite on the main level is part of a stunning, newly added modern wing with a full ensuite bath and walk-in closet- a true retreat. Also on the main floor is a bonus bedroom or office with a picture window overlooking the lush backyard, plus a dedicated laundry room and mudroom for everyday ease. Upstairs offers an expansive landing area, full bath, and two additional bedrooms - one with a skylight and impressive closet, the other with a darling, all wood, built-in daybed with secret cubbies. and an expansive landing with more built-in storage. Enjoy year-round comfort with a new gas furnace and central AC, while extra-durable bamboo flooring, a wood-burning fireplace, and extensive solid walnut built-ins add warmth. Outdoor living shines with a covered front porch, expansive back porch, open side deck, and fire pit area, all designed to enjoy the beautifully landscaped grounds. A Rainbird irrigation system, adorable garden shed with potting area, and mature greenery enhance privacy and ease of care. A newly built, oversized detached garage offers ample space for parking, gear storage, and a workshop. Ideally set in SW Portland near Garden Home, Multnomah Village, Gabriel Park, and Hillsdale, with access to highly regarded schools, favorite neighborhood dining, and local shopping—this home delivers peaceful living with everyday convenience. OPEN SAT & SUN, FEB 14/15 FROM 12-2PM [Home Energy Score = 2. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10243200]
  1. Listed by Amber Turner • Think Real Estate

Property Details for 8219 Southwest 56th Avenue

Style
Capecod
Parking Features
Driveway
Garage Spaces
1.00
Parking Total
1.00
LISTING CLOSED: 03/13/2026 12:00 AM

Property Details for 8219 Southwest 56th Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #602422604
Days on Market7
Taxes$8,390 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1923
Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF
CountyMultnomah County
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Building Information for 8219 Southwest 56th Avenue

Stories3Year Built1923Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF

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Property Information for 8219 Southwest 56th Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Country: US
  • Directions: Corner of Garden Home and 56th
  • Road Surface: Paved
School Information
  • Elementary School: Maplewood
  • High School: Ida B Wells
  • Middle Or Junior School: Jackson
Parking
  • Garage Type: Detached, Oversized
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,389.60
  • Parcel Number: R329332
  • Tax Legal Description: SECTION 19 1S 1E, TL 400 0.26 ACRES
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Gentle Sloping, Trees
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 11325.0
  • Lot Size Range: Sq Ft10000to14999
  • Lot Size: 10,000 to 14,999 Sq Ft
  • SqFt Source: Tax Record
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Water Description: Public Water
  • Property Condition: Updated Remodeled
  • Year Built: 1923
Utilities
  • Cooling Description: Central Air
  • Fuel Description: Gas
  • Heating Description: Forced Air
  • Sewer Description: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Cedar, Shingle Siding
  • Exterior Features: Covered Deck, Deck, Fenced, Garden, Patio, Porch, Raised Beds, Sprinkler, Tool Shed, Workshop, Yard
  • Roof Type: Composition
Interior Features
  • Basement: Finished, Partial Basement
  • Fireplace Description: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Garage Door Opener, Hardwood Floors, Soaking Tub, Wallto Wall Carpet
  • SqFt Calculated: 2030
  • SqFt Lower Level Total: 572
  • SqFt Main Level Total: 1436
  • SqFt Upper Level Total: 594
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Stories: 3
  • Baths Total: 3.0
Master Bedroom
  • Room Description: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Additional Features: Walkin Closet
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Main
  • Primary Bedroom SqFt: 364
  • Primary Bedroom Length: 13
  • Primary Bedroom Width: 28
  • Primary Bedroom Features: Closet Organizer, Hardwood Floors
Bedroom 2
  • Room Description: _2nd Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 14
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 12
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Main
  • Bedroom 2 SqFt: 168
Bedroom 3
  • Room Description: _3rd Bedroom
  • Bedroom 3 Length: 16
  • Bedroom 3 Width: 13
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3 SqFt: 208
Dining Room
  • Room Description: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: French Doors, Hardwood Floors
  • Dining Room Length: 14
  • Dining Room Width: 15
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Dining Room SqFt: 210
Family Room
  • Room Description: Family Room
Kitchen
  • Room Description: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Appliances: Disposal, Free Standing Range, Gas Appliances, Range Hood, Solid Surface Countertop, Stainless Steel Appliance
  • Kitchen Room Features: Hardwood Floors
  • Kitchen Room Additional Features: Free Standing Range
  • Kitchen RoomLength: 16
  • Kitchen RoomWidth: 8
  • Kitchen Room Level: Main
  • Kitchen Room SqFt: 128
Living Room
  • Room Description: Living Room
  • Living Room Features: Fireplace
  • Living Room Length: 21
  • Living Room Width: 12
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Living Room SqFt: 252
Baths
  • Baths Lower Level Full: 0
  • Baths Lower Level Partial: 0
  • Baths Lower Level Total: 0.0
  • Baths Main Level Full: 2
  • BathsMainLevelPartial: 0
  • Baths Main Level Total: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Baths Partial: 0
  • 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: 14
  • Additional Room 1 Level: Upper
  • Additional Room 1 SqFt: 112
  • Additional Room 1 Width: 8
Additional Room 2
  • Additional Room 2 Description: Bonus Room
  • Additional Room 2 Length: 27
  • Additional Room 2 Level: Lower
  • Additional Room 2 SqFt: 675
  • Additional Room 2 Width: 25
Additional Room 3
  • Additional Room 3 Description: Laundry
  • Additional Room 3 Level: Main
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • SqFt Approximate Building Total: 2602

Property History for 8219 Southwest 56th Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 10, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1930936358

$1,000,000

+7.4% / yr

Oct 27, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #277416010

$313,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/10/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1930936358

$1,000,000

+7.4% / yr

10/27/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #277416010

$313,000

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

Public Records for 8219 Southwest 56th Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$8,390 ($699 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,030 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,030 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt572 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,326 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1923ZoningR10CountyMULTNOMAHAPN1S1E19CD 00400Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8219 Southwest 56th Avenue

This home is within Portland School District 1j.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Maplewood Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Jackson Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School
Public - 9 to 12
Alliance High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Maplewood Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Jackson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School
Public9 to 12

Alliance High School
Public9 to 12

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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