Seller's Agent in 2024
Annika Laing
Harnish Company Realtors
(503) 432-5852
1 in this area
34 Total Sales
159 5th St Lake Oswego, OR 97034
Evergreen NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,915,000 - $2,091,114
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,960
Sq Ft
$680/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Built-In Refrigerator
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Forest Hills Elementary School Rated A
- Seasonal View
- 4-minute walk to Nameless Park At 3rd And Evergreen
About This Home
As of November 2024Vacation where you live! This entertainers dream located in the heart of sought-after Evergreen neighborhood is just steps from the Lakewood Bay boat/swim easement! A short stroll to downtown vibrant Lake Oswego you are enjoying boutique shops, gourmet dining, parks, and trails. Infusing modern amenities with timeless sophistication, creating a home that is thoughtfully designed with every detail in mind. The home’s kitchen is a true masterpiece, designed to satisfy the most discerning chefs and entertainers alike. Featuring custom cabinetry, paired with luxurious brass hardware & fixtures. Anchored by an expansive quartz island, this space is as stylish as it is practical. Every detail, from the pro gas 48" range, built in refrigerator, to the designer pendant lighting, has been meticulously crafted to create an inviting yet elevated atmosphere. You’re met with the seamless flow between spaces—the living room, dining area, and gourmet kitchen effortlessly connect, creating an ideal environment for both everyday living and entertaining. The formal spacious living room is bathed in natural light, a wood burning fireplace, and expansive windows, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The second living room features a beautiful wood ceiling detail, custom plaster gas fireplace, skylights, and French doors leading to lush, mature grounds. The primary bedroom is a luxurious retreat, boasting soaring vaulted ceilings that enhance the airy, serene atmosphere, hardwood floors, and a private sitting area and French doors lead to a secluded, covered balcony. An additional bedroom upstairs offers versatility that accommodates various lifestyle needs. This well-designed layout includes two main-level bedrooms with an adjacent full bathroom, a mudroom conveniently located off the garage, and a nearby laundry room.With seamless indoor-outdoor living and proximity to the lake, this home is a rare find in one of Lake Oswego’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,735
Year Built
- Built in 1941
Lot Details
- 7,840 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Landscaped with Trees
- Private Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Converted Garage
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Traditional Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Cement Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,960 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Seasonal Views
- Home Security System
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Built-In Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Quartz Countertops
- Tile Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Engineered Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Schools
- Forest Hills Elementary School
- Lake Oswego Middle School
- Lake Oswego High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Electric Water Heater
- Water Purifier
- High Speed Internet
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Evergreen Downtown Lake Oswego Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 00254236
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 26, 2024
Closed on
Nov 12, 2024
Sold by
Jacobs Colin and Ruess Elizabeth M
Bought by
Knecht Revocable Trust and Knecht
Seller's Agent
Annika Laing
Harnish Company Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Karen McLaughlin
Windermere Realty Trust
List Price
$2,289,900
Sold Price
$2,050,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$239,900
-10.48%
Total Days on Market
27
Views
39
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$37,471
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.21%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 16, 2018
Sold by
Baldwin Jan and Jan L Buffa Trust
Bought by
Jacobs Colin and Ruess Elizabeth M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$831,250
Interest Rate
4.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 19, 2015
Sold by
Puskas Jonathan C and Verdick Rachel
Bought by
Buffa Jan L and Jan L Buffa Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 8, 2001
Sold by
Puskas Jonathan C
Bought by
Puskas Jonathan C and Verdick Rachel
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 11, 2000
Sold by
West Robert M and Cormack Colleen M
Bought by
Puskas Jonathan C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$199,600
Interest Rate
8.55%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knecht Revocable Trust | $2,050,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Jacobs Colin | $875,000 | Wfg Title | |
| Buffa Jan L | $814,000 | Wfg Title | |
| Puskas Jonathan C | -- | Transnation Title Insurance | |
| Puskas Jonathan C | $249,500 | Oregon Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Jacobs Colin | $910,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Jacobs Colin | $831,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Buffa Jan L | $437,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Puskas Jonathan C | $379,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Puskas Jonathan C | $403,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Puskas Jonathan C | $404,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Puskas Jonathan C | $410,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Puskas Jonathan C | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Puskas Jonathan C | $199,600 | |
| Closed | Puskas Jonathan C | $37,400 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/13/2024 11/13/24 | Sold | $2,050,000 | -6.7% | $693 / Sq Ft |
| 10/23/2024 10/23/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/12/2024 10/12/24 | Price Changed | $2,198,000 | -4.0% | $743 / Sq Ft |
| 09/26/2024 09/26/24 | For Sale | $2,289,900 | -- | $774 / Sq Ft |
Source: Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $11,060 | $558,933 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $10,416 | $542,654 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $9,620 | $526,849 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $9,378 | $511,504 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $9,147 | $496,606 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $8,698 | $482,142 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $8,393 | $468,099 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $7,640 | $454,465 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $5,613 | $335,531 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $5,540 | $325,758 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Annika Laing
-
Karen McLaughlin
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Karen McLaughlin
Windermere Realty Trust
(503) 887-0828
6 in this area
96 Total Sales
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Source: Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)
MLS Number: 24010935
APN: 00254236
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