$649,900

8231 SW Capitol Hwy Portland, OR 97219

$7,718
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,472 sqft
0.2 acres
$263 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8231 SW Capitol Hwy

A rare opportunity in the heart of SW Portland, just moments from Multnomah Village—this fully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers flexible living with a full basement ADU space, taken to the studs with rough-in plumbing and electrical in place. Whether you’re envisioning rental income, guest quarters, multigenerational living, or a private home office, this unfinished area is primed for your vision and offers lasting value.The upstairs remodel, completed in 2020, showcases a modern aesthetic and thoughtful touches throughout. Bright, open living areas flow seamlessly, anchored by a stunning kitchen and refreshed bathrooms that are both stylish and functional. The home also includes all-new plumbing, a new A/C unit, and an upgraded electrical panel with a dedicated EV charger. Triple-pane windows, smart features, and quality finishes enhance comfort, while custom closet organizers add practical elegance. Outdoors, a spacious, private backyard with a large deck, framed by lush laurel bushes, offers the perfect setting to relax or entertain. A full storage room beneath the deck provides ample space for tools, bikes, and outdoor gear. Off-street parking in front, in addition to the two car garage and driveway, adds to the ease of everyday living. With a prime location and improved access via the newly completed Capitol Highway sidewalk and bike path, this home blends modern comfort, convenience, and exciting potential. Open houses -- Fri 4/25 5pm -7pm, Sat 4/26 12pm-3pm, Sun 4/27 12pm-2pm [Home Energy Score = 5. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10139879]

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,472 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built1969
ParkingDriveway
MLS #674258229
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewTerritorial

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 674258229
  • MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
  • Office Name: Move Real Estate Inc
  • Office Phone: (503) 836-2010
  • Listing Agent: Anna Alvarez

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 04, 2020
Home Sold
$488,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$316,970$8,391
2022$307,740$8,209
2021$298,780$8,209
2020$290,080$8,070
2018$273,440$6,921
2017$265,480$6,633

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Maplewood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

7452 SW 52nd Ave

9

Capitol Hill Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

8401 SW 17th Ave

5

Markham Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

10531 SW Capitol Hwy

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 $76,809. Residents of Portland, OR typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
31%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • H&MH&M
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8231 SW Capitol Hwy

This home is located at 8231 SW Capitol Hwy in Portland, OR and zip code 97219 in the Southwest Portland neighborhood. This 2,472 square foot home, which was built in 1969, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $649,900.

While more than 260 listings in Portland, OR in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 174 listings sold at asking price, and more than 254 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Portland, OR between February and March 2025 increased by 11.5%. In March 2025 median list price was $547,107 and the average listing age was 58 days.

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

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