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  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,605 Sq. Ft.
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Full Property Details for 1557 N Skidmore St

General

  • Sold For: $399,500
  • Taxes: $4,064 (2024)
  • Status: Sold
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: RWMLS
  • MLS ID: 563375146
  • Added to Site: 101 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Wood Floors
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Refrigerator

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Primary Bedroom: 11 x 9, Main, 99 Sq. Ft.
  • Bedroom 2: 10 x 9, Main, 90 Sq. Ft.

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: 13 x 12, Main, 156 Sq. Ft.
  • Kitchen: 13 x 10, Main, 130 Sq. Ft.
  • Dining Room: 12 x 12, Main, 144 Sq. Ft.

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Yard

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Total Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Driveway, On Street

Location

  • County: Multnomah
  • Driving Directions: N Interstate Ave to Skimore

School Information

  • Midd School District: Ockley Green
  • High School District: Roosevelt
  • Elementary School: Beach
  • Middle School: Ockley Green
  • High School: Jefferson

Community

  • Community Name: 141 - Portland North

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Oil

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public Water

Structural Information

  • Property Detached: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories/Levels: 3
  • Square Feet: 1,605
  • Year Built: 1911
  • Property Condition: Resale

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,227
  • Lot Size: 5, 000 to 6, 999 SqFt
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 100
  • Frontage: Paved
  • Lot Features: Level

Green Features

  • Green Certified: Yes

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $4,064.96
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

  • Disclosures/Reports: Disclosure
  • Property ID: R175941

Listed by Windermere Realty Trust (503) 284-7755, Erin Rothrock (503) 784-3810
Sold by Windermere Realty Trust (503) 233-7777, Alexis King

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— 1557 N Skidmore St —

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    Windermere Realty Trust

    503-284-7755

503-784-3810

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Schools serving 1557 N Skidmore St

School District:Portland School District 1j
NameGradesDistance
Beach Elementary School, Portland, OR
1710 North Humboldt Street, Portland, OR 97217
K-50.2 mi
Ockley Green
6031 North Montana Avenue, Portland, OR 97217
6-80.8 mi
Jefferson High School, Portland, OR
5210 North Kerby Avenue, Portland, OR 97217
9-120.7 mi
Roosevelt High School, Portland, OR
6941 North Central Street, Portland, OR 97203
9-123.6 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1557 N Skidmore St

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/26/2025
Sold
$399,500
—
MLS
10/09/2025
Listed
$399,500
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Windermere Realty Trust (503) 284-7755, Erin Rothrock (503) 784-3810
Sold by Windermere Realty Trust (503) 233-7777, Alexis King

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