Nestled in the serene Northwest hills, this stunning English cottage is a true gem. Presenting breathtaking views and walkable distance to the heart of the city, you will enjoy privacy and accessibility. Step inside to newly refinished hardwood floors that add warmth and elegance to the living space. This home marries vintage aesthetics with modern upgrades, featuring glass doorknobs, lead-cut glass windows and exquisite light fixtures. The entertainer's kitchen comes fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, spacious countertops, an inviting island for casual seating and a built-in desk for added functionality. This well maintained home has undergone several upgrades for your peace of mind. Enjoy the recent updates: 2026-2018, refinished hardwoods, leaf guard gutter system, newer water sewer and gas lines, newer carpet and interior paint. 2017-2006: Foundation underpinning with piers by Ramjack, structural engineering and geotech consulting, roof replacement, attic insulation, custom blinds in bedrooms, A/C heat pump for second floor, renovated kitchen, laundry room, family room or fourth bedroom with legal egress. Relax in your easy maintenance patio showcasing old-world charm, complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for outdoor extended living. The rare two car garage offers additional storage and convenience in the city. This enchanting cottage adorned with charm and smart modern updates, presents a truly incredible value. Don't miss this magical and timeless gem just a stone's throw from the city! [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10099864]
Pending
$850,000
2966 NW Cornell Rd, Portland, OR 97210
4beds
3,060sqft
Est.:
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$278/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy wood-burning fireplaceBreathtaking viewsNewly refinished hardwood floorsRare two car garageLead-cut glass windowsStainless steel appliancesExquisite light fixtures
- 11 days |
- 869 |
- 42 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 29, 2026 at 09:49am
Listed by:
Carolyn Hoty 503-780-3688,
Keller Williams Realty Professionals
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 256505105
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Partial bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Storage, Bedroom 4, Laundry, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floors, Double Closet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 304
- Dimensions: 19 x 16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet Organizer, Hardwood Floors, Closet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Hardwood Floors, Closet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Bathroom, Ensuite, Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 270
- Dimensions: 18 x 15
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floors, Kitchen Dining Room Combo
- Level: Main
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Builtin Features, Cook Island, Dishwasher, Eat Bar, Hardwood Floors, Kitchen Dining Room Combo, Free Standing Range, Free Standing Refrigerator
- Level: Main
- Area: 171
- Width: 9
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floors, Patio
- Level: Main
- Area: 435
- Dimensions: 29 x 15
Heating
- Hot Water, Radiant, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer, Free-Standing Range, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Quartz, Bathroom, Closet Organizer, Closet, Kitchen Dining Room Combo, Built-in Features, Cook Island, Eat Bar, Double Closet
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Wood
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Daylight,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Outside
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,060
- Total interior livable area: 3,060 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Mountain(s), River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Features: Gentle Sloping, Private, Sloped, Terraced, Trees, Wooded, SqFt 7000 to 9999
Details
- Parcel number: R316687
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: English
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $278/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,013,990
- Annual tax amount: $16,637
- Date on market: 3/19/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 11 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/25/2026 | Pending sale | $850,000$278/sqft |
Source:  RMLS (OR) #256505105 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $850,000+1.2%$278/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #256505105 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2023 | Sold | $840,000+5.7%$275/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #23182368 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2023 | Pending sale | $795,000$260/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #23182368 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $795,000+9.7%$260/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #23182368 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2018 | Sold | $725,000-3.3%$237/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #18396979 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2018 | Pending sale | $750,000$245/sqft |
Source: Windermere Realty Trust #18396979 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2018 | Listed for sale | $750,000-6.1%$245/sqft |
Source: Windermere Realty Trust #18396979 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2017 | Listing removed | $799,000$261/sqft |
Source: Caliber Real Estate Oregon LLC #17502271 Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2017 | Pending sale | $799,000$261/sqft |
Source: Caliber Real Estate Oregon LLC #17502271 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2017 | Price change | $799,000-4.9%$261/sqft |
Source: Caliber Real Estate Oregon LLC #17502271 Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2017 | Listed for sale | $839,900+14.3%$274/sqft |
Source: Caliber Real Estate Oregon LLC #17502271 Report a problem | ||
| 12/22/2015 | Sold | $735,000+45.7%$240/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #15160606 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2011 | Sold | $504,500-0.9%$165/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2011 | Price change | $509,000-3.8%$166/sqft |
Source: Windermere Cronin & Caplan Realty Group, Inc. #11355065 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2011 | Listed for sale | $529,000+2.7%$173/sqft |
Source: Windermere Cronin & Caplan Realty Group, Inc. #11355065 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2009 | Sold | $515,000-14.2%$168/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2009 | Listing removed | $599,900$196/sqft |
Source: The Hasson Company #9039325 Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2009 | Price change | $599,900-4%$196/sqft |
Source: The Hasson Company #9039325 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2009 | Listed for sale | $625,000-8%$204/sqft |
Source: The Hasson Company #9039325 Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/2009 | Listing removed | $679,000$222/sqft |
Source: Vflyer #8074193 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2008 | Price change | $679,000-2.9%$222/sqft |
Source: Vflyer #8074193 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2008 | Price change | $699,000-3.6%$228/sqft |
Source: Vflyer #8074193 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2008 | Listed for sale | $725,000+51%$237/sqft |
Source: Vflyer #8074193 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2005 | Sold | $480,000+562.1%$157/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/1995 | Sold | $72,500$24/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,638 +3.7% | $618,040 +3% |
| 2024 | $16,039 +4% | $600,040 +3% |
| 2023 | $15,423 +2.2% | $582,570 +3% |
| 2022 | $15,089 +4.3% | $565,610 +3% |
| 2021 | $14,464 +8.7% | $549,140 +3% |
| 2020 | $13,304 +1.5% | $533,150 +3% |
| 2019 | $13,107 | $517,630 +3% |
| 2018 | $13,107 +3% | $502,560 +3% |
| 2017 | $12,721 +15.2% | $487,930 +3% |
| 2016 | $11,039 | $473,720 +3% |
| 2015 | $11,039 +9.3% | $459,930 +3% |
| 2014 | $10,103 +12.8% | $446,540 +3% |
| 2013 | $8,960 +4.6% | $433,540 +3% |
| 2012 | $8,569 +10.8% | $420,920 +12.7% |
| 2011 | $7,735 -1.8% | $373,340 +3% |
| 2010 | $7,876 +2.7% | $362,470 +3% |
| 2009 | $7,667 +5.9% | $351,920 +3% |
| 2008 | $7,238 +0.2% | $341,670 +3% |
| 2007 | $7,222 +11.4% | $331,720 +3% |
| 2006 | $6,485 +5.1% | $322,060 +3% |
| 2005 | $6,169 -3.5% | $312,680 +3% |
| 2004 | $6,395 +1.4% | $303,580 +3% |
| 2003 | $6,308 +4% | $294,740 +3% |
| 2002 | $6,068 +9.5% | $286,160 +6.1% |
| 2000 | $5,543 | $269,740 |
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Est. payment
$4,805/mo
Principal & interest
$4125
Property taxes
$680
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Hillside
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Chapman Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10West Sylvan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3 mi
- 8/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Chapman
- Middle: West Sylvan
- High: Lincoln
Source: RMLS (OR). This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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