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Portland,OR 97203
OPEN HOUSE
Sat Nov 23, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,674 sqft
Price per Sqft $327
MLS Listing ID 24435871
Style Four Square
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1907
Annual Tax Amount $5,806
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 6,098 Sqft
Property Description
Enjoy the charm and versatility of this historic Portland foursquare home. Perfect as a personal residence or a rental investment for university faculty, students, traveling nurses, or nearby corporate transplants. Built with hand hewn half-stone half-cedar construction, the home is naturally insulated, providing cozy winters & cool summers. The covered front porch seating that wraps around to a concrete corner patio overlooks a lush yard, full of historic plantings & bulbs, unique varietals, espaliered apples & 15 mature fruit trees -all already pruned & mulched for winter. Inside, you'll find stunning original woodwork & a beautifully designed, easy-flow floor plan. Living, dining room & library boast oversized windows, washing the spaces in natural light. Updated electric, fresh modern paint, historic fixtures & hardwood floors extend throughout. Library has original pocket door. The bright kitchen offers exceptional storage with walk-in pantry & eat-in drop counter, & access to a large covered back porch. The upper bathroom is recently remodeled with marble tile, dual vanity w marble countertop, linen closet, & shower, plus the original claw foot tub/shower combo. The clean, dry basement sports the original workbench, two washers & dryer and is prepped for a living space conversion or ADU. The attic also has updated electric and plumbing for a studio addition with kitchen & bath. The property also features a private backyard with raised planting beds, two car parking, street parking, and per Multnomah County, a 2-unit ADU can be added in the backyard. Yard wall approved for fence install on top. Green spaces in three directions, on three major bus lines, full Overlook jogging & bike paths close at hand, & university campus just 3 blocks away. For more details, see the attached features list. This home has been full of family & laughter for decades & as a corner lot makes for sweet community engagement. The seller is completing a 1031 exchange.
Location
State OR
County Multnomah
Area _141
Rooms
Basement Finished, Full Basement
Interior
Interior Features Hardwood Floors, High Ceilings, Marble, Tile Floor, Wainscoting, Washer Dryer
Heating Forced Air
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Electric
Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Free Standing Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Pantry, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Tile
Exterior
Exterior Feature Covered Patio, Patio, Porch, Raised Beds, Yard
Roof Type Composition
Garage No
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot, Level
Story 3
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public Water
Level or Stories 3
Schools
Elementary Schools Astor
Middle Schools Astor
High Schools Roosevelt
Others
Senior Community No
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional