NOT LISTED FOR SALE

885 Lake Forest Dr Lake Oswego, OR 97034

Evergreen Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $922,000 - $1,360,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,206 Sq Ft
$490/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 20, 2023

Last sale price $937,000 $425 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,576/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Waterfront
  • Deck
  • Forest Hills Elementary School Rated A
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of October 2023

Scandinavia meets the Southwest in this one of a kind artistic mid century modern in Lake Oswego's sought-after Evergreen neighborhood. Walk to the Saturday Market and Millennium Plaza, have morning coffee in your private garden with its flowing fountain, swim and boat in Lake Oswego with your deeded lake access. Three bedrooms and a private office that could be a fourth, two full baths, a double attached garage, Oregon's best school district. Owners' need to sell creates a rare opportunity. Don't let this one go by.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lynda O'Neill

John L. Scott License #200407243 Listed on: 08/23/2023

John L. Scott

Last Buyer's Agent

Elise Gonzalez

Windermere Realty Trust License #201250827

Windermere Realty Trust

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,532

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • Waterfront
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Private Yard
  • Garden

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking
  • Controlled Entrance

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Membrane Roofing
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 2,206 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Views of Woods
  • Laundry Room
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Forest Hills Elementary School
  • Lake Oswego Middle School
  • Lake Oswego High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Assessor Parcel Number 00257938

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,532

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Stories: 3
  • Warranty: HomeWarranty
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Unreinforced Masonry Building: No
  • Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
  • Architectural Style: MidCenturyModern
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Open House: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Total Bathrooms: 3.0
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: CeilingFan, Granite, Laundry, WoodFloors
  • Room 4 Description: _4thBedroom
  • Room 4 Level: Lower
  • Room 5 Description: Laundry
  • Room 5 Level: Lower
  • Basement: Finished
  • Window Features: VinylFrames, WoodFrames
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, FreeStandingRange, FreeStandingRefrigerator, Granite, Island, Pantry, RangeHood, StainlessSteelAppliance
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: WoodBurning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • BathroomsFullLowerLevel: 1
  • BathroomsFullUpperLevel: 2
  • BathroomsTotalLowerLevel: 1.0
  • BathroomsTotalMainLevel: 0.0
  • BathroomsTotalUpperLevel: 2.0
  • Lot Size Range: SqFt7000to9999
  • Room 11 Level: Main
  • Room 12 Level: Main
  • Room 13 Level: Upper
  • Room 7 Description: _2ndBedroom
  • Additional Room 7 Level: Upper
  • Room 8 Description: _3rdBedroom
  • Additional Room 8 Level: Upper
  • Room 9 Description: DiningRoom
  • Additional Room 9 Level: Main

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Cedar
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fenced, Garden, Patio, Sprinkler, Yard
  • Lot Size: 7,000 to 9,999 SqFt
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Foundation Details: ConcretePerimeter
  • View: Yes
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: Easement
  • Waterfront Features: Other
  • Disclosures: Disclosure
  • Home Warranty: Yes
  • Roof: Membrane
  • View: TreesWoods

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking Description: Driveway, OnStreet
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Fuel Description: Gas
  • Hot Water: Gas
  • Internet Service Type: Wireless
  • Security: Entry
  • Cooling: CentralAir
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: ForcedAir
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
  • Water Source: PublicWater

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Forest Hills
  • High School: Lake Oswego
  • Middle Or Junior School: Lake Oswego

Lot Info

  • Farm: No
  • Lot Size: 7234
  • Parcel #: 00257938

Green Features

  • Green Certification: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Deferral: No
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6532.35

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 2023
Sold by
Mengelkoch Louise A and Nerburn Kent Michael
Bought by
Rita N Habib-Gonzalez Living Trust and Habib-Gonzalez
Current Estimated Value
$1,080,814

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$843,300
Interest Rate
7.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 2014
Sold by
Spears Ronald L and Spears Susan T
Bought by
Mengelkoch Louise A and Nerburn Kent Michael

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
4.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 1996
Sold by
Spears Ronald L and Spears Susan T
Bought by
Spears Ronald L and Spears Susan T
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Rita N Habib-Gonzalez Living Trust $937,000 First American Title
Mengelkoch Louise A $559,000 Wfg Title
Spears Ronald L -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rita N Habib-Gonzalez Living T $250,000
Previous Owner Rita N Habib-Gonzalez Living Trust $843,300
Previous Owner Mengelkoch Louise A $200,000
Previous Owner Spears Ronald L $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/20/2023 10/20/23 Sold $937,000 -14.8% $425 / Sq Ft
08/23/2023 08/23/23 For Sale $1,100,000 -- $499 / Sq Ft
Source: Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $6,936 $350,524 $0 $0
2022 $6,532 $340,315 $0 $0
2021 $6,033 $330,403 $0 $0
2020 $5,881 $320,780 $0 $0
2019 $5,737 $311,437 $0 $0
2018 $5,455 $302,366 $0 $0
2017 $6,715 $293,559 $0 $0
2016 $4,294 $255,448 $0 $0
2015 $4,149 $248,008 $0 $0
2014 $4,095 $240,784 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Lynda O'Neill

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Lynda O'Neill

    John L. Scott

    (503) 789-0047

    9 in this area

    125 Total Sales

    Lynda O'Neill
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  • Elise Gonzalez

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Elise Gonzalez

    Windermere Realty Trust

    (503) 284-7755

    1 in this area

    10 Total Sales

    Elise Gonzalez
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Map

Source: Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)

MLS Number: 23480814

Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)

APN: 00257938

Oregon Clackamas County Lake Oswego 97034 Evergreen

885 Lake Forest Dr, Lake Oswego, OR

This home is located at 885 Lake Forest Dr, Lake Oswego, OR 97034 since 23 August 2023 and is currently estimated at $1,080,814, approximately $489 per square foot. This property was built in 1958. 885 Lake Forest Dr is a home located in Clackamas County with nearby schools including Forest Hills Elementary School, Lake Oswego Junior High School, and Lake Oswego Senior High School.

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