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Last Sold Price
4 beds1,506 sqft
8982 N Exeter Ave, Portland, OR 97203
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.14 acresLot Size
1904Year Built
$328/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Tucked behind lush green trees and bursting with charm, this quintessential farmhouse has been thoughtfully and lovingly updated over the years. Filled with character, from the archways framing the living and dining room spaces, to the wainscoting, to the recently refinished hardwood floors; this home features key updates including a newer roof (Owens Corning shingles 2020), hot water tank (2020), updated double pane windows, insulation, a heat pump/mini splits system for year-round heating and cooling...Tucked behind lush green trees and bursting with charm, this quintessential farmhouse has been thoughtfully and lovingly updated over the years. Filled with character, from the archways framing the living and dining room spaces, to the wainscoting, to the recently refinished hardwood floors; this home features key updates including a newer roof (Owens Corning shingles 2020), hot water tank (2020), updated double pane windows, insulation, a heat pump/mini splits system for year-round heating and cooling (2023), newer exterior siding with paint, electrical panel with car charger, and a completely fenced-in yard (2020). The spacious kitchen invites you to toss on some tunes while baking your favorite stone fruit cobbler. Do a little twirl on the checkered floor while you're at it. An abundance of bedrooms offers versatility for you to create the living space you are envisioning. With a choice of the primary bedroom being upstairs or on the main level while the 3rd and 4th bedrooms can easily transform into a home office, play, or craft rooms. Make your way to the garden beds and don't forget to say hello to the peonies, dahlias, and sunflowers that bloom in vibrant colors. This is your chance to build a sustainable, farmhouse-to-table ecosystem where bees love to bumble about and every season offers new opportunities to grow. Whether you’re an urban homesteader at heart or simply craving a peaceful retreat, it’s the perfect backdrop for those looking to nurture their green thumb or entertain outdoors. Potential for a lot division or to add an ADU, garage, or workshop — the choice is yours! Situated near local coffee shops, parks, and other conveniences, this home offers both tranquility and accessibility to everything you need. Welcome Home. [Home Energy Score = 8. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10241620]
  • Listed by: Jamila Minnis • Living Room Realty
Listing closed: 10/15/2025 12:00 AM • Source: RMLS, MLS#: 310568284

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

96.1%

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Property Information for 8982 North Exeter Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,878 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Style: Farmhouse
  • Subdivision: PORTSMOUTH NEIGHBORHOOD
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Parking Pad
  • Garage Spaces: .00
  • Parking Total: .00
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1904
  • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,098 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Accessibility Features: Main Floor Bedroom Bath, Parking
  • Country: US
  • Directions: N Lombard St -N Hudson- to N Exeter Ave
  • Energy Efficiency Features: Added Wall Insulation, Car Charging Station, Double Pane Windows, Heat Pump, Insulationand Ceiling Insulation, Mini Split
  • Road Surface: Paved
School Information
  • Elementary School: Cesar Chavez
  • High School: Roosevelt
  • Middle Or Junior School: Cesar Chavez
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,878.36
  • Parcel Number: R137216
  • Tax Legal Description: COLLEGE PL, BLOCK A, LOT 1&2, LOT 3 EXC S 20'
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Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Gated, Level
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6098.0
  • Lot Size Range: Sq Ft5000to6999
  • Lot Size: 5,000 to 6,999 Sq Ft
  • SqFt Source: TAX
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Water Description: Public Water
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1904
Utilities
  • Cooling Description: Heat Pump, Mini Split
  • Fuel Description: Electricity, Gas
  • Heating Description: Heat Pump, Mini Split
  • Hot Water Description: Gas
  • Sewer Description: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Cement Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fenced, Garden, Porch, Raised Beds, RVParking, Tool Shed, Yard
  • Roof Type: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Unfinished
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floors, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Laundry, Vinyl Floor, Wainscoting, Washer Dryer, Wood Floors
  • SqFt Calculated: 1506
  • SqFt Lower Level Total: 0
  • SqFt Main Level Total: 894
  • SqFt Upper Level Total: 612
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Stories: 2
  • Baths Total: 1.1
Master Bedroom
  • Room Description: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Additional Features: Closet, High Ceilings
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Main
  • Primary Bedroom SqFt: 165
  • Primary Bedroom Length: 15
  • Primary Bedroom Width: 11
  • Primary Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan
Bedroom 2
  • Room Description: _2nd Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 12
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 14
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 2 SqFt: 168
  • 2nd Bedroom Features: Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floors
  • 2nd Bedroom Additional Features: Closet, High Ceilings
Bedroom 3
  • Room Description: _3rd Bedroom
  • Bedroom 3 Length: 14
  • Bedroom 3 Width: 12
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3 SqFt: 168
  • 3rd Bedroom Additional Features: Closet
Dining Room
  • Room Description: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Formal, Hardwood Floors, Living Room Dining Room Combo
  • Dining Room Additional Features: High Ceilings
  • Dining Room Length: 15
  • Dining Room Width: 11
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Dining Room SqFt: 165
Family Room
  • Room Description: Family Room
Kitchen
  • Room Description: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Free Standing Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Pantry
  • Kitchen Room Features: Dishwasher, Exterior Entry, Microwave, Pantry
  • Kitchen Room Additional Features: Free Standing Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, High Ceilings, Solid Surface Countertop, Vinyl Floor, Wainscoting
  • Kitchen RoomLength: 13
  • Kitchen RoomWidth: 12
  • Kitchen Room Level: Main
  • Kitchen Room SqFt: 156
Living Room
  • Room Description: Living Room
  • Living Room Features: Hardwood Floors, Living Room Dining Room Combo
  • Living Room additional Features: High Ceilings
  • Living Room Length: 15
  • Living Room Width: 13
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Living Room SqFt: 195
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: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Baths Upper Leve lFull: 0
  • Baths Upper Level Partial: 1
  • Baths Upper Level Total: 0.1
Additional Room 1
  • Additional Room 1 Description: _4th Bedroom
  • Additional Room 1 Length: 12
  • Additional Room 1 Level: Upper
  • Additional Room 1 SqFt: 144
  • Additional Room 1 Width: 12
Additional Room 2
  • Additional Room 2 Description: Laundry
  • Additional Room 2 Length: 7
  • Additional Room 2 Level: Main
  • Additional Room 2 SqFt: 63
  • Additional Room 2 Width: 9
Additional Room 4
  • Additional Room 4 Features: Bathroom, Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floors
  • Additional Room 4 Additional Features: High Ceilings
Additional Room 5
  • Additional Room 5 Additional Features: Washer Dryer
Amenities
Amenities Information
  • Internet Service Type: Cable, Fiber Optics
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Security Features: None
  • SqFt Approximate Building Total: 1506

Property History for 8982 North Exeter Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 8, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1915779718

$494,000

+6.9% / yr

Feb 19, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #283290429

$175,000

-3.8% / yr

Aug 17, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #140221562

$216,685

+34.5% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/08/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1915779718

$494,000

+6.9% / yr

02/19/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #283290429

$175,000

-3.8% / yr

08/17/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #140221562

$216,685

+34.5% / yr

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

Public Records for 8982 North Exeter Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,986 ($249 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,506 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,506 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,953 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1904ZoningR5CountyMULTNOMAHAPN1N1E08BC 04900

Schools near 8982 North Exeter Avenue

This home is within Portland School District 1j.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 5
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Cesar Chavez K-8 School
PublicK to 8

Roosevelt High School
Public9 to 12

Kairos PDX
CharterK to 5

Metropolitan Learning Center
PublicK 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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