8963 NE Emerson St

936 Sq. Ft.
$372 / Sq. Ft.
936
Sq. Ft.
$372
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming 1947 city cottage with a big lot and an off-the-grid vibe for those looking for a more sustainable and environmentally friendly lifestyle. Energy score 8! The small footprint provides a cozy and intimate home in an urban setting. The room sizes are generally compact and designed to make the most of the available space. The living room features two big windows with lots of natural light, wall sized built in bookshelves and newly refinished old growth fir floor. The original millwork, three...Charming 1947 city cottage with a big lot and an off-the-grid vibe for those looking for a more sustainable and environmentally friendly lifestyle. Energy score 8! The small footprint provides a cozy and intimate home in an urban setting. The room sizes are generally compact and designed to make the most of the available space. The living room features two big windows with lots of natural light, wall sized built in bookshelves and newly refinished old growth fir floor. The original millwork, three panel solid wood interior doors with glass knobs and original kitchen cabinetry provide a glimpse of the history of the home. There are two bedrooms on the main floor and a refreshed bathroom. Access to upstairs by an alternating tread ladder. The removed half of every tread provides greater step depth for more comfort and safety. The vaulted storage loft has a hardwood floor and ventilation from windows on both ends. The solar roof panels installed in 2021 provide a renewable energy source saving money while allowing you to power your home without relying on the grid. Central air conditioning was added in December 2021 to provide summer comfort keeping you cool as temperatures rise. The big lot allows for ample outdoor space. Adding to the home? s practicality the large space may provide a source of fresh produce and a fun hobby for those interested in gardening or perhaps an urban farm? The large patio provides great space for entertaining or simply relaxing in the fresh air. The neighborhood is convenient to transit, restaurants, coffee shops and freeways. Whether you want to work the land or are just looking for a peaceful retreat, this property has something special to offer. [Home Energy Score = 8. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10138611]
  1. Listed by Cathleen Woodruff • Windermere Realty Trust • 503-830-8270

Property Details for 8963 Northeast Emerson Street

Style
Bungalow
Subdivision
SUMNER
Parking Features
Driveway, On Street
Zoning
R7
Garage Spaces
1.00
Parking Total
1.00
LISTING UPDATED: 11/24/2023 04:57 PM

Property Details for 8963 Northeast Emerson Street

StatusSold
MLS #23512080
Days on Market16
Taxes$2,334 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1947
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF
CountyMultnomah County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Windermere Realty Trust

Sold By Portlandia Properties, LLC

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Building Information for 8963 Northeast Emerson Street

Stories2Year Built1947Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,969 SF

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$1,946 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,752

Property Taxes

$195

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8963 Northeast Emerson Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Accessibility Features: Garageon Main, Ground Level, Main Floor Bedroom Bath, Minimal Steps, Parking
  • Accessibility Y/N: Yes
  • Country: US
  • Directions: Killingsworth or Lombard to 89th, south to Emerson, east to property
  • Energy Efficiency Features: Energy Star Air Conditioning, Forced Air95Plus, Insulationand Ceiling Insulation, Partial Wall Insulation, Solar, Solar Photovoltaic
  • Road Surface: Gravel, Unimproved
School Information
  • Elementary School: Shaver
  • High School: Parkrose
  • Middle Or Junior School: Parkrose
Parking
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Attached Garage: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • FIRPTA: No
  • HOA Y/N: No
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Deferral: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,333.81
  • Parcel Number: R219556
  • Tax Legal Description: MISSION GARDENS, BLOCK 2, LOT 5 TL 900
Virtual Tour
  • Video Virtual Tour 1 Y/N: No
  • Video Virtual Tour 2 Y/N: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6969.0
  • Lot Size Dimension: 61 x 117
  • Senior Housing Y/N: No
  • Lot Size Range: Sq Ft7000to9999
  • Lot Size: 7,000 to 9,999 Sq Ft
  • SqFt Source: RMLS
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Water Description: Public Water
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1947
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Warranty Available Y/N: No
Utilities
  • Cooling Description: Central Air
  • Fuel Description: Gas
  • Heating Description: ENERGYSTARQualified Equipment, Forced Air95Plus
  • Hot Water Description: Electricity
  • Sewer Description: Public Sewer
Green Features
  • Green Certification: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fenced, Garden, Patio, Porch, Public Road, Raised Beds, Yard
  • Roof Type: Composition
Interior Features
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Interior Features: Garage Door Opener, Hardwood Floors, Vaulted Ceiling, Vinyl Floor, Washer Dryer, Wood Floors
  • SqFt Calculated: 936
  • View Y/N: No
  • SqFt Lower Level Total: 0
  • SqFt Main Level Total: 660
  • SqFt Upper Level Total: 276
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Stories: 2
  • Baths Total: 1.0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Yes
Master Bedroom
  • Room Description: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Additional Features: Closet, Wood Floors
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Main
  • Primary Bedroom SqFt: 117
  • Primary Bedroom Length: 13
  • Primary Bedroom Width: 9
Bedroom 2
  • Room Description: _2nd Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 11
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 10
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Main
  • Bedroom 2 SqFt: 110
  • 2nd Bedroom Additional Features: Closet, Wood Floors
Dining Room
  • Room Description: Dining Room
Family Room
  • Room Description: Family Room
Kitchen
  • Room Description: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Appliances: Free Standing Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Tile
  • Kitchen Room Features: Eating Area
  • Kitchen Room Additional Features: Free Standing Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Wood Floors
  • Kitchen RoomLength: 12
  • Kitchen RoomWidth: 9
  • Kitchen Room Level: Main
  • Kitchen Room SqFt: 108
Living Room
  • Room Description: Living Room
  • Living Room additional Features: Wood Floors
  • Living Room Length: 17
  • Living Room Width: 12
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Living Room SqFt: 204
Baths
  • Baths Lower Level Full: 0
  • Baths Lower Level Partial: 0
  • Baths Lower Level Total: 0.0
  • Baths Main Level Full: 1
  • BathsMainLevelPartial: 0
  • Baths Main Level Total: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Baths Partial: 0
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Baths Upper Leve lFull: 0
  • Baths Upper Level Partial: 0
  • Baths Upper Level Total: 0.0
Additional Room 1
  • Additional Room 1 Description: Loft
  • Additional Room 1 Length: 23
  • Additional Room 1 Level: Upper
  • Additional Room 1 SqFt: 276
  • Additional Room 1 Width: 12
Additional Room 4
  • Additional Room 4 Features: Hardwood Floors
  • Additional Room 4 Additional Features: Vaulted Ceiling
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • SqFt Approximate Building Total: 936

Property History for 8963 Northeast Emerson Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 30, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1521289549

$347,900

+2.8% / yr

Jun 25, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #625127909

$299,950

+8.7% / yr

Mar 1, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #283872582

$150,000

+6.8% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/30/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1521289549

$347,900

+2.8% / yr

06/25/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #625127909

$299,950

+8.7% / yr

03/01/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #283872582

$150,000

+6.8% / yr

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

Public Records for 8963 Northeast Emerson Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,587 ($216 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt660 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt660 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,143 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1947ZoningR7CountyMULTNOMAHAPN1N2E21BA 00900

Schools near 8963 Northeast Emerson Street

This home is within Parkrose School District 3.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Shaver Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Parkrose Middle School
Public6 to 8

Parkrose High School
Public9 to 12

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