About 4718 N Amherst St
Located in the heart of University Park, this well-cared-for home blends classic character with updates that complement its original style. Uncommon for a home of this era, it offers three spacious bedrooms and two full baths, including a primary suite. Hardwood floors run through the main level, while the updated kitchen and baths provide a fresh, clean look without losing the home's personality. The full basement adds flexible living space with a family room featuring a fireplace and classic wood paneling, plus a laundry room and generous storage. Furnace/AC in 2013. The backyard is level, private, and beautifully landscaped, with a large covered patio, tool shed, and plenty of usable outdoor space. Just minutes from parks, neighborhood restaurants, local shops, and the University of Portland, this home offers the character of an established neighborhood with the convenience of everything nearby. [Home Energy Score = 3. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10037656]
Features of 4718 N Amherst St
| MLS® # | 770149795 |
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| Price | $579,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 2,271 |
| Acres | 0.12 |
| Year Built | 1944 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Cottage, Capecod |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 4718 N Amherst St |
|---|---|
| Area | 141 - Portland North |
| Subdivision | UNIVERSITY PARK |
| City | Portland |
| County | Multnomah |
| State | OR |
| Zip Code | 97203 |
Amenities
| Parking | Driveway, On Street |
|---|---|
| Garages | Converted |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Hardwood Floors, Vinyl Floor, Wall to Wall Carpet, Washer/Dryer |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Solid Surface Countertop, Stainless Steel Appliance(s) |
| Heating | Forced Air, Mini Split |
| Cooling | Central Air, Mini Split |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplaces | Wood Burning |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Full Basement, Partially Finished, Storage Space |
Exterior
| Exterior | Vinyl Siding |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Covered Patio, Fenced, Porch, Sprinkler, Tool Shed, Yard |
| Lot Description | Level, Private |
| Windows | Double Pane Windows, Vinyl Frames |
| Roof | Composition |
School Information
| Elementary | Astor |
|---|---|
| Middle | Astor |
| High | Roosevelt |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | July 31st, 2026 |
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| Days on Market | 52 |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | The Agency Portland |
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