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Portland,OR 97215
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,486 sqft
Price per Sqft $174
Subdivision Montavilla
MLS Listing ID 242146773
Style Bungalow
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1892
Annual Tax Amount $6,483
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 6,098 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Opportunity Awaits in Montavilla! This classic Victorian cottage sits proudly on an oversized corner lot in one of the city's most vibrant neighborhoods. With two bedrooms and two baths on the main floor, plus two additional bedrooms in the finished basement, this property offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or creative space—perfect for many lifestyles.The main floor welcomes you with a formal entry and spacious living and dining rooms, all featuring warm wood floors. The updated galley kitchen includes a cheerful eat-in nook, quartz countertops, tile flooring, and direct access to a large deck and side yard—ideal for outdoor dining or morning coffee.Downstairs, the finished basement adds even more livability with a cozy family or media room, two additional bedrooms, a convenient laundry area, and generous storage space. Outside, the oversized fenced lot provides ample room to garden, play, or entertain. With a generous side yard, there's exciting potential for an ADU or even a future home addition. The extra-long driveway offers plenty of off-street parking and includes a storage shed. Located just blocks from the Montavilla Farmers Market, beloved neighborhood shops, cafes, and restaurants—and with Mt. Tabor Park only minutes away—this home is perfectly positioned for those who value community, walkability, and classic Portland charm.A fantastic opportunity for investors or first-time buyers ready to roll up their sleeves, this Montavilla gem is ready to shine!Please do not disturb tenant—showings by appointment only. [Home Energy Score = 3. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10242558]
Location
State OR
County Multnomah
Area _143
Zoning R5
Rooms
Basement Finished
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fan, Tile Floor, Washer Dryer, Wood Floors
Heating Forced Air
Cooling None
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Quartz, Range Hood, Solid Surface Countertop, Stainless Steel Appliance, Tile
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck, Fenced, Tool Shed, Workshop
Roof Type Composition
Accessibility MainFloorBedroomBath
Garage No
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot, Level, On Busline
Story 2
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public Water
Level or Stories 2
Schools
Elementary Schools Vestal
Middle Schools Roseway Heights
High Schools Leodis Mcdaniel
Others
Senior Community No
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional