$250,000

6861 N Sky St Portland, OR 97203

$2,969
Closing credit¹
1 bed
1 full
1,232 sqft
0.1 acres
$203 / sqft
House

Property details

About 6861 N Sky St

An extreme fixer with significant deferred maintenance and will require a full renovation. The property is best suited for buyers with construction experience or those looking for an investment project in a high-demand area.This 1947 detached home presents a rare opportunity for contractors, flippers, or investors seeking a full renovation project in one of North Portland’s most desirable neighborhoods. Located just 0.4 miles from the heart of downtown St. Johns, this property offers walkable access to local dining, retail, and community amenities, along with proximity to Cathedral Park and the scenic confluence of the Columbia and Willamette Rivers.The home features one oversized bedroom, original wood floors, and well-preserved 1940s-era door and window trim. A full-height basement with exterior entry includes two additional rooms and laundry access—providing potential for a separate living area, guest suite, or future short-term rental (buyer to verify).A covered back porch offers outdoor utility, and the extra-large detached one-car garage sits privately at the end of a long driveway, ideal for additional storage or workshop use.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingZoned
StatusActive
Size1,232 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1947
ParkingDriveway
MLS #305450234
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Washer/Dryer
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Driveway
  • Exterior: Fence, Porch, Yard
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Zoned
  • List Price: $250,000
  • Price/SqFt: $202
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,766
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: N Lombard, Right on N Gilbert Ave, Left on N Sky St
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,232 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
  • MLS Number: 305450234
  • MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Professionals
  • Office Phone: (503) 546-9955
  • Listing Agent: Tiffanie Danley

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6861 N Sky St, Portland, OR 97203 - view of front of home with a gate, a garage, concrete driveway, and an outbuilding

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 06, 2004
Home Sold
$63,450
Nov 01, 1991
Home Sold
$35,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$104,420$2,766
2022$101,380$2,707
2021$98,430$2,707
2020$95,570$2,661
2018$90,090$2,282
2017$87,470$2,187

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

James John Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

7439 N Charleston Ave

2

Rosa Parks Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

8960 N Woolsey Ave

6

Sitton Elementary School

Public District EE-5

1.3 mi

9930 N Smith St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $50,250. Most Portland, OR residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
64%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
31%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • TennisTennis
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 6861 N Sky St

The listing price of 6861 N Sky St property is $250,000.

The property 6861 N Sky St is a house located in Portland, Oregon, 97203.

Active Listing: 6861 N Sky St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 6861 N Sky St are: James John Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Rosa Parks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Sitton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), George Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Astor Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cesar Chavez Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jefferson High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Metropolitan Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,766 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 6, 2004 for $63,450 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 6861 N Sky St has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

The property 6861 N Sky St is 1,232 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 6861 N Sky St is 1947.

This home is located at 6861 N Sky St in Portland, OR and zip code 97203 in the North Portland neighborhood. This 1,232 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $250,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Portland, OR there were more than 441 sold above asking price, over 285 sold below and more than 196 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Portland, OR increased by 15.4% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $549,622, while the average time on the real estate market was 39 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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