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Property Description
For over 40 years, in sought after Sellwood on Southeast Spokane Street, the sounds of some of the top musical artists from the last half of the century could be heard drifting throughout the property and under the foliage in the yard. The stellar location of this appealing home is not to be missed and it awaits the next person to enjoy it for years to come too. Built in approximately 1898 this house is situated on a long flat lot in the middle of a truly exceptional block in Sellwood. The main level features beautiful wood floors, kitchen and nook, the full bathroom, a gas stove in the comfortable living room as well as large picture windows that let you look out to the bustling neighborhood just a few feet away. The classic front porch is a peaceful place to sit and enjoy the energy of this vibrant SE neighborhood. Shops and boutiques, multiple parks, dozens of restaurants, the Sellwood Community House, the Shack and pool at Sellwood park, and Oaks Park are all mere moments away. A delightful split staircase leads up to two bedrooms, the half bathroom and bonus office room on the top floor. The property features newer HVAC and AC as of 2024, a private back yard with a good size back deck made of Trex, plus a newer washer/dryer. A detached garage sits back in the lot allowing for maximum enjoyment and use of the yard and outdoor spaces. With 1822 square feet this home presents a strong opportunity for the next owner to invest in updates while securing that coveted Sellwood location. Arrange for a tour of this classic old-Sellwood style home for yourself!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 947 SE Spokane St SE
General
- Sold For: $585,000
- Taxes: $5,536 (2025)
- Status: Sold
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RWMLS
- MLS ID: 285173167
- Added to Site: 92 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Laundry, Vinyl Floor, Wall to Wall Carpet, Washer/Dryer, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas, Stove
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom: 10 x 13, Upper, 130 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 2: 10 x 13, Upper, 130 Sq. Ft.
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 25 x 13, Main, 325 Sq. Ft.
- Kitchen: 13 x 13, Main, 169 Sq. Ft.
- Dining Room: 15 x 12, Main, 180 Sq. Ft.
- Storage: 16 x 16, Lower
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Covered Deck, Porch, Public Road, Sprinkler, Yard
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street
Location
- County: Multnomah
- Subdivision: SELLWOOD
- Driving Directions: SE Tacoma to SE 11th or 9th to SE Spokane
School Information
- Midd School District: Sellwood
- Elementary School: Llewellyn
- Middle School: Sellwood
- High School: Cleveland
Community
- Community Name: 143 - Portland Southeast
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air - 90%
- Heating Fuel: Electricity, Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Roof: Shingle
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Wood Frames
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,822
- Year Built: 1898
- Property Condition: Resale
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,227
- Lot Size: 5, 000 to 6, 999 SqFt
- Frontage: Paved
- Lot Features: Level
Green Features
- Green Certified: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,536.38
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Reports: Disclosure
- Property ID: R266932
Listed by Windermere Realty Trust (503) 233-7777, Brittany Bragg (503) 302-8166
Sold by Opt (503) 908-4908, Theresa deSousa
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Schools
Schools serving 947 SE Spokane St SE
School District:Portland School District 1j
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Llewellyn Elementary School 6301 Southeast 14th Avenue, Portland, OR 97202 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
Sellwood Middle School 8300 Southeast 15th Avenue, Portland, OR 97202 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Cleveland High School, Portland, OR 3400 Southeast 26th Avenue, Portland, OR 97202 | 9-12 | 2.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 947 SE Spokane St SE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/12/2026
Sold
$585,000
0.88%
MLS
4/10/2026
Listed
$579,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
947 SE Spokane St SE, Portland, OR 97202 (MLS# 285173167) is a Single Family property that was sold at $585,000 on June 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 947 SE Spokane St SE? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Portland? You can browse all Portland real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

