#193817825, Katcina Smith, Listing Office: MORE Realty Inc
9517 SW 53rd Ave Portland, OR 97219
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About 9517 SW 53rd Ave
This remarkable home will stand out in your search for the perfect home in southwest Portland. Located on a quiet street on rolling hills, just 1 1/2 miles to Multnomah Village and only 7 miles to downtown Portland. The classic curb appeal is a handsome approach, with a welcoming entry into a bright vaulted living room. Truly outstanding space feels cheerful year-round with huge windows, warm white paint, and light laminate floors. The dining room is perfect for everyday living, special holidays, and to enjoy the charming balcony and sunsets. The kitchen is clean & crisp with so much character; freshly painted cabinets, bar seating at counter, travertine-style tile flooring, and warm-tone wood floating shelves. Stainless fridge & dishwasher are only 4 years old. The heart of the home is in this cozy great room where the kitchen, great room & eating nook adjoin! Turn on the fireplace and snuggle up in this sweet space, perfect to enjoy downtime, games & books. Upstairs are FOUR spacious bedrooms! The primary bedroom suite is impressive; 13' x 20' is a WOW, with vaulted ceilings, en suite bath with double sinks, and walk-in closet. Great quality, like-new light laminate flooring throughout the home. The backyard is fenced with gravel "patio" which makes a great entertaining space for summer BBQ's. Backyard is low maintenance, with access down a tidy path on the left side of the home. Enjoy this easy care yard as it is, or reimagine this outdoor space with your own dreams for a backyard. Just minutes to neighborhood parks, grocery, coffee & schools. Little trail at the end of the street for easy access to walks in the surrounding neighborhood. HUGE storage space under the home. An inviting home with comforting hallmarks of traditional design, layered with the lessons of today's bright modern style. [Home Energy Score = 8. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10237087]
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Granite, Laminate
- Interior: Granite, High Ceilings, Laundry, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Driveway, Street Parking
- Exterior: Deck, Fence, Porch, Yard
- Architectural Style: 2 Story, Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $629,900
- Price/SqFt: $347
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,945
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Gentle Sloping
- Directions: Taylors Ferry to 53rd
- Year Built: 1990
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,813 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
- MLS Number: 112782030
- MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
- Office Name: John L. Scott Portland Central
- Office Email: neportland@johnlscott.com
- Listing Agent: Temara Presley, Eva Sanders
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Oct 28, 2020 | Home Sold | $464,900 |
Jun 07, 2017 | Home Sold | $429,900 |
Jul 28, 2014 | Home Sold | $310,000 |
Jun 05, 1998 | Home Sold | $163,000 |
Jul 18, 1997 | Home Sold | $135,000 |
Feb 01, 1990 | Home Sold | $105,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $337,920 | $8,945 |
2022 | $328,080 | $8,752 |
2021 | $318,530 | $8,752 |
2020 | $309,260 | $8,432 |
2018 | $291,520 | $7,255 |
2017 | $283,030 | $6,660 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Markham Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•10531 SW Capitol Hwy
9
Maplewood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•7452 SW 52nd Ave
7
Montclair Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•7250 SW Vermont 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 $92,811. The majority of Portland, OR residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 9517 SW 53rd Ave
The listing price of 9517 SW 53rd Ave property is $629,900.
The property 9517 SW 53rd Ave is a house located in Portland, Oregon, 97219.
Active Listing: 9517 SW 53rd Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 9517 SW 53rd Ave are: Markham Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Maplewood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Montclair Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Jackson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Raleigh Hills K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Robert Gray Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Riverdale High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ida B. Wells High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lake Oswego High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $8,945 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 28, 2020 for $464,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 9517 SW 53rd Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 9517 SW 53rd Ave is 1,813 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 9517 SW 53rd Ave is 1990.
This home is located at 9517 SW 53rd Ave in Portland, OR and zip code 97219 in the Southwest Portland neighborhood. This 1,813 square foot home, which was built in 1990, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $629,900.
While more than 338 listings in Portland, OR in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 186 listings sold at asking price, and more than 313 were sold below. The number of listings in Portland, OR increased by 18.3% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 48 days, the median list price was $549,429.