Seller's Agent in 2025
Mario Skoro
John L. Scott Portland Central
(503) 998-7093
1 in this area
10 Total Sales
8937 N Smith St Portland, OR 97203
Saint Johns Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
909
Sq Ft
5,227
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- 1 Fireplace
- No HOA
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Corner Lot
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Double Pane Windows
About This Home
As of March 2025Welcome to 8937 N Smith St, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch-style home located in the desirable St. Johns neighborhood. This home is perfect for first-time homebuyers or investors looking for a great rental opportunity. Be welcomed by the open floor plan, cozy brick fireplace, spacious kitchen, and a large backyard—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Recent updates include a brand-new furnace, providing comfort and peace of mind. The home is in close proximity to St.Johns Park, eateries, and shops nearby. This home offers an incredible lifestyle at an affordable price. Don’t miss out! Schedule a showing today and explore the possibilities of making this charming ranch your own. [Home Energy Score = 5. HES Report at
Last Agent to Sell the Property
John L. Scott Portland Central Brokerage Email: neportland@johnlscott.com License #201215625 Listed on: 11/12/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,471
Year Built
- Built in 1952
Lot Details
- 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x100
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned R5
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Cement Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 909 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Vinyl Clad Windows
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Crawl Space
- Storm Doors
- Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Range
- Range Hood
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Eco-Friendly Details
- Green Certified Home
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Shed
Schools
- James John Elementary School
- George Middle School
- Roosevelt 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
- St. Johns Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number R174177
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 12, 2024
Closed on
Feb 28, 2025
Sold by
Bowers Michael Lee
Bought by
Foster Triston Annaleah and Wolfe Wilson Michael
Seller's Agent
Mario Skoro
John L. Scott Portland Central
Buyer's Agent
Shea Steel
RE/MAX Equity Group
List Price
$399,900
Sold Price
$399,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$900
-0.23%
Views
96
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
-$2,903
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.00%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 10, 2012
Sold by
Bowers Michael L
Bought by
Bowers Michael Lee
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$166,606
Interest Rate
3.47%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 15, 1995
Sold by
Portland Development Commission
Bought by
Bowers Michael L
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Reps Deed | $399,000 | First American Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American | |
| Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $166,606 | VA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/14/2025 03/14/25 | Sold | $399,000 | -0.2% | $439 / Sq Ft |
| 02/14/2025 02/14/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/11/2025 02/11/25 | For Sale | $399,900 | 0.0% | $440 / Sq Ft |
| 01/31/2025 01/31/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/10/2024 12/10/24 | Price Changed | $399,900 | -2.9% | $440 / Sq Ft |
| 11/12/2024 11/12/24 | For Sale | $412,000 | -- | $453 / 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 | $3,600 | $133,620 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $3,471 | $129,730 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $3,471 | $125,960 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $3,266 | $122,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $3,210 | $118,740 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,945 | $115,290 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,837 | $111,940 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,754 | $108,680 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,639 | $105,520 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,416 | $102,450 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $2,352 | $99,470 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,317 | $96,580 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Mario Skoro
-
Shea Steel
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Shea Steel
RE/MAX
(503) 975-7036
2 in this area
117 Total Sales
Map
Source: Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)
MLS Number: 24155282
APN: R174177
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