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$435,000
New Listing

144 SE 78TH AVE
Portland, OR 97215

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
2,486
SqFt
$175
/SqFt
1892
Built
Subdivision:
Montavilla
County:
Multnomah
Listing courtesy of Erika George of Living Room Realty 5033495449

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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] Walk Score = 88Bike Score = 99 Great tenant who has lived in property for 5+ years. Tenant is month to month. Current rent = $1840 per month.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$435,000
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,486 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.14 Acres
Year Built 
1892
MLS® Number 
242146773
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$6,483.99
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
19 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
19 hours agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.14
Disclosures 
Disclosure
Land Lease 
No
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
DrivewayRV Access/Parking
Property Condition 
Fixer
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Total 
2486
Style 
Bungalow
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
R5
Interior Features
Appliances 
Gas Water HeaterWasherDryerDishwasherDisposalRange Hood
Basement 
Finished
Flooring 
TileWood
Heating 
Forced Air
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Exterior Features
Fencing 
Fenced
Lot Features 
Corner LotLevel
Other Structures 
Workshop
Patio And Porch 
Deck
Roof 
Composition
Community Features
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventional
MLS Area 
_143
Roads 
Paved
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Vestal
Middle School
Roseway Heights
High School
Leodis McDaniel
Listing courtesy of Erika George of Living Room Realty 5033495449



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