Seller's Agent in 2020
Laura Wood
Think Real Estate
(503) 847-2722
11 in this area
374 Total Sales
7051 N Congress Ave Portland, OR 97217
Piedmont NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $505,000 - $530,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,691
Sq Ft
$306/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- No HOA
- Woodlawn Elementary School Rated 9+
- Private Yard
- Cottage
About This Home
As of March 2020The sweetest 1930s cottage you've ever seen! Nestled in the quiet streets of Piedmont yet only blocks from all the action in Woodlawn, Kenton & Alberta. Period details warm your heart -original HW & fir flrs, wood burning FP, coved ceilings plus $ saving upgrades: newer double pane windows, hi-eff furnace. Remodeled kitchen w/soapstone counters. French doors lead to a covered deck. A hi-ceiling basement ready for your remodeling dreams. Come fall in love! [Home Energy Score = 7. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10108538]
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Think Real Estate License #200511149 Listed on: 01/31/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,283
Year Built
- Built in 1937 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x86
- Fenced
- Level Lot
- Private Yard
- Garden
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Cottage
- Bungalow
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
- Lap Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,691 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- French Doors
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Tile Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 1 Full Bathroom
Accessible Home Design
- Accessibility Features
- Minimal Steps
Schools
- Woodlawn Elementary School
- Ockley Green Middle School
- Jefferson High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- 90% Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Green Certified Home
- Fire Pit
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Piedmont Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number R282475
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 31, 2020
Closed on
Mar 3, 2020
Sold by
Cooley Lindsay
Bought by
Nelson Heidi
Seller's Agent
Laura Wood
Think Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Laurie Gilmer
Think Real Estate
List Price
$419,900
Sold Price
$440,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,100
4.79%
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
$77,406
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.91%
Original Mortgage
$396,000
Outstanding Balance
$350,630
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$166,776
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 8, 2016
Sold by
Community Trust & Investment Company
Bought by
Cooley Lindsay
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 20, 2012
Sold by
Salmon Leigh A
Bought by
Community Trust & Investment Company and Jake Cooley Irrevocable Living Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 20, 2005
Sold by
Becker William
Bought by
Salmon Leigh A and Salmon Judith H
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
5.68%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 16, 1996
Sold by
Hess R Dalene
Bought by
Becker William
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$81,851
Interest Rate
7.84%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Heidi | $440,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Cooley Lindsay | -- | None Available | |
| Community Trust & Investment Company | $255,137 | First American | |
| Salmon Leigh A | $189,900 | Lawyers Title Ins | |
| Becker William | $82,500 | Oregon Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Nelson Heidi | $396,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Salmon Leigh A | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Becker William | $81,851 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/06/2020 03/06/20 | Sold | $440,000 | +4.8% | $260 / Sq Ft |
| 02/04/2020 02/04/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/31/2020 01/31/20 | For Sale | $419,900 | -- | $248 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,167 | $154,640 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $4,017 | $150,140 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $3,863 | $145,770 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $3,779 | $141,530 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $3,715 | $137,410 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $3,408 | $133,410 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $3,283 | $129,530 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,187 | $125,760 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,054 | $122,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,795 | $118,550 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,722 | $115,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,681 | $111,750 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Laura Wood
-
Laurie Gilmer
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Laurie Gilmer
Think Real Estate
(503) 347-3565
8 in this area
340 Total Sales
Map
Source: Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)
MLS Number: 20385939
APN: R282475
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