Seller's Agent in 2025
Kathy Kollas
Navigate The Way Home, LLC
(503) 866-2068
1 in this area
72 Total Sales
4970 SW 31st Dr Portland, OR 97239
Hillsdale Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,889
Sq Ft
9,147
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Marble Flooring
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Rieke Elementary School Rated A-
- Marble Countertops
- 3-minute walk to Albert Kelly Park
About This Home
As of July 2025Step into the timeless charm of this beautifully updated 1940s home in SW Portland. Thoughtfully renovated to maintain its classic character, this home features soothing paint tones & abundant natural light. Gleaming hardwoods flow throughout the main level, complimented by a cozy fireplace with a marble surround.The kitchen blends modern convenience with vintage appeal, boasting newer cabinets, Calcutta marble countertops, a farmhouse sink, Blomberg dishwasher & refrigerator, brand new range, hardwood and custom cabinetry for pantry storage. The hall bath features Calcutta marble, a tiled shower and pedestal sink. The partially finished basement, offers a bright and versatile space ready for your creative touch, plus the bonus of a spacious bathroom w/ a large jetted tub. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard bursting with seasonal blooms, fruit trees, a brick patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and a charming garden shed for your tools. A one-car garage and newer four-car driveway ensure plenty of parking. Lovingly cared for by the same owner for over 30 years—this is a rare gem you won’t want to miss! Has been re-piped, newer sewer line, electrical panel replaced, french drains, freshly painted & more. Conveniently located near OHSU, Hillsdale amenities & parks & a short drive to Multnomah Village, Downtown Portland or Beaverton. [Home Energy Score = 2. HES Report at
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Navigate The Way Home, LLC License #200306184 Listed on: 04/16/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,513
Year Built
- Built in 1943
Lot Details
- 9,147 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Level Lot
- Private Yard
- Property is zoned R7
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 1,889 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wainscoting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Workshop
- Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Dishwasher
- Marble Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Marble
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Dryer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Green Certified Home
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
- Porch
Schools
- Rieke Elementary School
- Robert Gray Middle School
- Ida B Wells High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Electric Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Hillsdale Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number R211136
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 16, 2025
Closed on
Jul 25, 2025
Sold by
Johnston William Ian and Jeffers Joy Elizabeth
Bought by
Matschek Edward Clark and Matschek Marsha
Seller's Agent
Kathy Kollas
Navigate The Way Home, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Karen Lowthian
Windermere Realty Trust
List Price
$723,000
Sold Price
$650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$73,000
-10.1%
Views
36
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
28.90%
Original Mortgage
$617,500
Outstanding Balance
$617,500
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$54,307
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 24, 2006
Sold by
Johnston William Ian
Bought by
Johnston William Ian and Jeffers Joy Elizabeth
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.7%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 26, 2005
Sold by
Johnston William I and Jeffers Joy Elizabeth
Bought by
Johnston William Ian and William Ian Johnston Revocable Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $650,000 | Wfg Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Lawyers Title Ins | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $617,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $189,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/29/2025 07/29/25 | Sold | $650,000 | 0.0% | $344 / Sq Ft |
| 07/03/2025 07/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/26/2025 06/26/25 | Price Changed | $650,000 | -6.2% | $344 / Sq Ft |
| 04/24/2025 04/24/25 | Price Changed | $693,000 | -4.1% | $367 / Sq Ft |
| 04/16/2025 04/16/25 | For Sale | $723,000 | -- | $383 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,513 | $281,070 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $7,513 | $272,890 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $7,068 | $264,950 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $6,949 | $257,240 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $6,374 | $249,750 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $6,140 | $242,480 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $5,959 | $235,420 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $5,432 | $217,370 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $4,971 | $211,040 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $4,840 | $204,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $4,719 | $198,940 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kathy Kollas
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Karen Lowthian
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Karen Lowthian
Windermere Realty Trust
(503) 294-1101
1 in this area
37 Total Sales
Map
Source: Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)
MLS Number: 202809620
APN: R211136
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