8420 N SMITH St, Portland, OR 97203

• 2 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,768 sqft

Property Description

Charming Bungalow in the Heart of St. Johns, nestled just steps from the beloved park, this beautifully maintained bungalow offers the perfect blend of timeless charm, modern updates, and everyday comfort.Meticulously cared for, the home features a new 50-year roof, radon mitigation system, updated wiring, heater and vents, hot water heater, and even a solar panel for attic ventilation. The home has been reinsulated top to bottom with earthquake plates tied to the foundation for peace of mind.Inside, you’ll find refinished wood floors and a living room filled with character—original built-in shelving, brick fireplace, crown molding, and expansive original windows with storm protection. The primary bedroom mirrors this charm, while the second bedroom opens through a French door to a private raised deck with hot tub.The kitchen is tastefully updated with modern cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. The main-level bathroom features heated tile floors, updated cabinetry, granite surfaces, and a no-seam lifetime tub/shower combo.Downstairs offers endless possibilities with abundant storage, built-in shelving, a vintage bar, laundry area with sink, and a second bathroom. It's ready to finish into additional living space if desired.Outside, enjoy a welcoming front porch with red concrete and metal railing, a pergola, cement pathways, and beautifully landscaped grass yard. The oversized one-car garage is paired with a covered side-entry carport plus an additional tall carport perfect for a small RV, boat, or trailer- for a total of 3 covered off street parking.Located just minutes from Cathedral Park, local shops, and neighborhood dining, this home is truly move-in ready—waiting for its next story to begin.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

October 6, 2025 at 05:00AM

Listing Office:

MORE Realty : 503-353-6673

Listing Agent:

Dawn Mulder : 480-688-1550

MLS ID:

224554300

Interior

• General: Garage door openerHigh speed internetLaundryTile floorWood floors
• Appliances: Convection ovenDishwasherDisposalEnergystar qualified appliancesFree standing rangeFree standing refrigeratorGraniteInduction cooktopMicrowaveStainless steel applianceTile
• A/C: Window unit
• Heating: Energystar qualified equipmentForced air 95 plus
• Fireplace: Wood burning
• Disability Feature: Accessible full bathGarageon mainMain floor bedroom bathNatural lightingParkingWalkin shower
• Eco/Green Feature: Added wall insulationDouble pane windowsEnergystar qualified appliancesForced air 95 plusInsulationand ceiling insulation

Exterior

• General: AluminumMetal sidingDeckFencedFree standing hot tubPrivate roadPublic roadRv boat storageSecurity lightsStorm doorTool shedWorkshopYard
• Style: Bungalow
• Parking: CarportOff streetParking spaces: 1

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• Windows: DoublePaneWindowsStormWindowVinylFrames

Location

• Road/Access: GravelPaved
• Originating MLS: Regional Multiple Listing ServiceInc.
• County: Multnomah

Lot

• Zoning: BACKSTROMS ADDBLOCK 2LOT 1&2 TL 8000R111077

Utilities

• Water: Public water
• Sewer: Public sewer

Financial

• Source: Regional Multiple Listing ServiceInc.

This listing courtesy of Dawn Mulder, MORE Realty