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#513924992, Darryl Bodle, Kelly Christian, Listing office: Keller Williams Realty Portland Premiere
$425,000 List price
4256 NE Simpson St Portland, OR 97218
2 beds
1 full
1,233 sqft
0.2 acres
$345 / sqft
House
Property details
About 4256 NE Simpson St
Solid bungalow on large, beautifully landscaped lot in desirable Cully. Easy living thanks to updated systems including tear-off roof (2022), electrical wiring and panel (2022), entire house replumbed (2014), energy efficient minisplit for heating and cooling (2024), blown-in insulation and gas fireplace stove providing 30,000 BTU’s (2023). Hardwood floors and light-filled from windows on three sides of open living and dining room. Kitchen has a slider to yard and a range with four burners, a grill and double ovens. Expanded primary bedroom has double closets. Plenty of off-street parking with double-wide driveway and extra deep garage with shop rebuilt in 2007. Great, private yard with covered patio, garden with raised beds, newer (2024) shed, blueberries and flowers. Located across from Fernhill Park, which has summer concerts, a newer (2018) splash pad and playground, off-leash dog area, a nature patch, and athletic courts and fields. Friendly neighbors, including the “Ainsworth Collective’s” community activities. Additional neighborhood amenities include Side Yard Farm & Kitchen. One block from frequent public transit to Hollywood MAX station and less than one mile to all the restaurants in the commercial strip of NE 42nd Avenue. [Home Energy Score = 10. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10239902]
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingZoned
Size1,233 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built1926
ParkingDriveway
MLS #300047890
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Fireplace, Stove
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Interior: Laundry, Wainscoting, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Fireplace: Gas Fireplace, Stove
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Driveway
- Exterior: Covered Patio, Fence, Garden, Patio, Tool Shed, Workshop, Yard
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Forced Air, Zoned
- Cooling: Zoned
- List Price: $425,000
- Price/SqFt: $344
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,698
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level, Private
- Directions: NE Killinsgworth, N on NE 42nd, East on Simpson Street. On right.
- Year Built: 1926
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,233 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
- MLS Number: 300047890
- MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Professionals
- Office Phone: (503) 546-9955
- Listing Agent: Andrew Berlinberg, Jarrad Bannas
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 01, 1992 | Home Sold | $52,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $139,590 | $3,698 |
| 2022 | $135,530 | $3,618 |
| 2021 | $131,590 | $3,618 |
| 2020 | $127,760 | $3,557 |
| 2018 | $120,430 | $3,051 |
| 2017 | $116,930 | $2,924 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Rigler School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•5401 NE Prescott St
6
Scott Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•6700 NE Prescott St
10
Alameda Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•2732 NE Fremont St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $39,295. Typical income of Portland, OR residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
46%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
48%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Tennis
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
IKEA
Crate & Barrel
Banana Republic
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Quiznos
Starbucks
Jack In The Box
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
BMW
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
Soft Adult Contemporary
News
Jazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 4256 NE Simpson St
The listing price of 4256 NE Simpson St property is $425,000.
The property 4256 NE Simpson St is a house located in Portland, Oregon, 97218.
Active Listing: 4256 NE Simpson St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 4256 NE Simpson St are: Rigler School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Scott Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Alameda Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Faubion School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Beaumont Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Vernon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Alliance High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Grant High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Jefferson High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,698 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 1, 1992 for $52,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 4256 NE Simpson St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 4256 NE Simpson St is 1,233 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 4256 NE Simpson St is 1926.
This home is located at 4256 NE Simpson St in Portland, OR and zip code 97218 in the Cully neighborhood. This 1,233 square foot home, which was built in 1926, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $425,000.
While more than 355 listings in Portland, OR in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 190 listings sold at asking price, and more than 352 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Portland, OR between May and June 2025 increased by 4.6%. Listings spent 39 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $551,126 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.