$949,000

16 SW Abernethy St Portland, OR 97239

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,617 sqft
0.1 acres
$363 / sqft
House

Property details

About 16 SW Abernethy St

Designed by Portland's own renowned architect, Roscoe Hemenway, the H.S. Hudson house is the soft vanilla swirl of Southwest Portland. This sweet treat is an architecturally significant & rare Portland Art Moderne. High ceilings and high vibes from the sun soaked spaces- She's all sunshine, sweeping Mt Hood views, curves and custom upgrades, a gen-u-ine show stopper. Cool, calm, comfort in the luxe, large living space with fireplace & french doors to the rare SW flat backyard. Hang next the the chef in the spacious den or stretch your legs & cooking skills in the generous kitchen, complete with butlers pantry. With two bonus spaces, there's multiple WFH options or extra cozy spaces to do a crossword or puzzle in peace. Whether you're sippin' coffee on your primary patio & watching the sun rise over Mt Hood or gathering for a meal on the dining room terrace, this loving cup is ready to host friends, family, or just yourself. Ainsworth school district, OHSU adjacent and quick zip to downtown, you're in the thick of it while feeling worlds away.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,617 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1937
ParkingDriveway
MLS #137989219
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewCity, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: High Ceilings, Laundry, Washer/Dryer
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway
  • View: City, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Patio, Yard
  • Architectural Style: Custom Style
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $949,000
  • Price/SqFt: $362
  • Annual Tax Amount: $10,290
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: S on View Point, W on Abernethy
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,617 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
  • MLS Number: 137989219
  • MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
  • Office Name: Neighbors Realty
  • Office Phone: (503) 444-9338
  • Listing Agent: Jimi Hendrix

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 28, 2019
Home Sold
$699,000
Nov 02, 2005
Home Sold
$498,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$388,710$10,290
2022$377,394$10,067
2021$348,970$10,067
2020$338,810$9,426
2018$319,370$8,084
2017$310,070$7,748

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Ainsworth Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

2425 SW Vista Ave

10

Rieke Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

1405 SW Vermont St

10

Abernethy Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

2421 SE Orange Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,816. Residents of Portland, OR typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

37%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

67%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
36%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • SonicSonic
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • PontiacPontiac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 16 SW Abernethy St

The listing price of 16 SW Abernethy St property is $949,000.

The property 16 SW Abernethy St is a house located in Portland, Oregon, 97239.

Active Listing: 16 SW Abernethy St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 16 SW Abernethy St are: Ainsworth Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Rieke Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Abernethy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), The Cottonwood School of Civics and Science (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Winterhaven School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Robert Gray Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ida B. Wells High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cleveland High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $10,290 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 28, 2019 for $699,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 16 SW Abernethy St has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 16 SW Abernethy St is 2,617 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 16 SW Abernethy St is 1937.

This home is located at 16 SW Abernethy St in Portland, OR and zip code 97239 in the Caruther's Addition neighborhood. This 2,617 square foot home, which was built in 1937, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $949,000.

In March 2025 more than 260 listings in Portland, OR were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 174 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 254 were sold below. Between February and March 2025, Portland, OR real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 11.5%. In March 2025 median list price was $547,107 and the average listing age was 58 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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