#770816079, Heather Dore, Listing Office: Urban Nest Realty
12838 SE 23rd Ave Milwaukie, OR 97222
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About 12838 SE 23rd Ave
Welcome to this beautifully maintained home offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality. The open-concept living and dining area seamlessly flows onto a spacious covered patio—ideal for entertaining, grilling, or simply relaxing in the lush, landscaped backyard. Bursting with color throughout the seasons, the mature garden beds create a vibrant and tranquil setting.Inside, enjoy recent upgrades including stylish vinyl flooring (2023) for a sleek, low-maintenance finish, and a versatile home office filled with natural light and space for multiple workstations. The primary suite boasts a generous walk-in closet with custom organizers to keep everything neat and accessible. Additional updates include newer patio fans and a professionally painted exterior (2022), with leftover paint thoughtfully stored for future touch-ups.Outdoor living shines with a covered patio, fire pit area, and a fruitful pear tree that delights every fall. The front and backyards are designed for both relaxation and low-maintenance care.Located just four blocks from the MAX Orange Line, commuting is a breeze. Enjoy friendly neighborhood strolls or bike the scenic trails that connect you to Portland and Oregon City.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Microwave
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Vinyl
- Interior: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Gas Fireplace
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Driveway, Street Parking
- Exterior: Covered Patio, Fence, Yard
- Architectural Style: 1 Story, Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $489,900
- Price/SqFt: $429
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,854
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: SE Park and SE 23rd
- Year Built: 2007
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,140 SqFt
- MLS Number: 329179399
- MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
- Office Name: Redfin
- Office Phone: (503) 496-7620
- Listing Agent: Rosemary Coles
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Sep 03, 2020 | Home Sold | $41,500 |
Oct 31, 2007 | Home Sold | $233,100 |
Jun 04, 2007 | Home Sold | $91,906 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $205,667 | $3,854 |
2022 | $199,677 | $3,645 |
2021 | $193,862 | $3,511 |
2020 | $188,216 | $3,398 |
2018 | $177,412 | $2,926 |
2017 | $172,245 | $2,831 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Oak Grove Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•2150 SE Torbank Rd
5
Milwaukie El Puente Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•11250 SE 27th Ave
7
View Acres Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•4828 SE View Acres Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $33,118. Most Milwaukie, OR residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 12838 SE 23rd Ave
The listing price of 12838 SE 23rd Ave property is $489,900.
The property 12838 SE 23rd Ave is a house located in Milwaukie, Oregon, 97222.
Active Listing: 12838 SE 23rd Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 12838 SE 23rd Ave are: Oak Grove Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Milwaukie El Puente Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), View Acres Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Wilbur Rowe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Riverdale Grade School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Alder Creek Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Milwaukie Academy of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Milwaukie High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), New Urban High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,854 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 3, 2020 for $41,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 12838 SE 23rd Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 12838 SE 23rd Ave is 1,140 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 12838 SE 23rd Ave is 2007.
This home is located at 12838 SE 23rd Ave in Milwaukie, OR and zip code 97222 in the Milwaukie Park neighborhood. This 1,140 square foot home was built in 2007. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $489,900.
In April 2025 more than 338 listings in Milwaukie, OR were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 186 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 313 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Milwaukie, OR increased by 18.3% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 48 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $549,429 during the same period.