$849,900

1904 SE 43rd Ave Portland, OR 97215

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,516 sqft
0.09 acres
$338 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1904 SE 43rd Ave

Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined Hawthorne District street, this beautiful bungalow blends historic charm with modern upgrades, a 2023 detached casita, and an exceptionally curated backyard! Conveniently tucked between Hawthorne and Division's vibrant shops, restaurants, and cafés, this 95 walkscore 100 bikescore location offers urban convenience with a peaceful residential feel near Mt Tabor. The main house features one spacious main-floor bedroom with a custom-shelved closet and an adjoining bonus room perfect for a nursery or office, a full bath with tub/shower, modern hardwood-floored kitchen with gas range, a cozy living room with coat closet, and dining room with charming built-ins. Upstairs, a bright loft-style family room with built-in cabinetry opens to a second well-proportioned bedroom, offering flexibility for a variety of living needs. But the real surprise awaits out back: an unexpectedly expansive and fully fenced private retreat featuring a two-tiered deck with hot tub, lush privacy landscaping, and a 575 sq ft detached covered concrete patio with gas fireplace, an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing. But there's more! A standout 360 sq ft 2-room detached casita with full bath includes large garden-facing windows, high-efficiency insulation, mini-split for heating/cooling, and a solar-reflective roof. The casita is perfect for guests seeking extra space and privacy, a home office, creative studio, or short-term rental income. The gorgeous yard has been transformed into a certified Backyard Habitat with native, drought-tolerant landscaping, new raised beds, a 4-zone sprinkler system, and fruiting trees including apple, pear, cherry, fig, & blueberry. Additional highlights include a newly paved shared driveway, partial carport, wiring for an EV charger, solar panels, a new gas furnace and central AC (2023), and easy access to New Seasons, Mt. Tabor Park, and more. With thoughtful updates and amazing outdoor living, this is a true Hawthorne dream! [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10238296]

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
Size2,516 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1915
ParkingDriveway
MLS #685762179
FireplaceGas Fireplace

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Microwave
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Laundry
  • Fireplace: Gas Fireplace
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Driveway
  • Exterior: Covered Deck, Covered Patio, Deck, Fence, Free-Standing Hot Tub, Garden, Outdoor Fireplace, Patio, Porch, Yard
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Forced Air, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • List Price: $849,900
  • Price/SqFt: $337
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,386
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level, Private, Trees
  • Directions: Between SE Hawthorne Blvd & SE Harrison St
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,516 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
  • MLS Number: 685762179
  • MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
  • Office Name: Home Team Realty, LLC.
  • Office Email: team@hometeamportland.com
  • Listing Agent: Carrie Richardson, Valerie Darnell

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 31, 2017
Home Sold
$610,000
Jul 18, 2012
Home Sold
$345,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$203,260$5,386
2022$197,340$5,269
2021$191,600$5,269
2020$186,020$5,180
2018$175,350$4,443
2017$170,250$4,258

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Richmond Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

2276 SE 41st Ave

9

Glencoe Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

825 SE 51st Ave

8

Atkinson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

5800 SE Division St

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 $55,331. The most common annual income of people living in Portland, OR is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

33%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

58%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
31%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • TennisTennis
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1904 SE 43rd Ave

The listing price of 1904 SE 43rd Ave property is $849,900.

The property 1904 SE 43rd Ave is a house located in Portland, Oregon, 97215.

Active Listing: 1904 SE 43rd Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1904 SE 43rd Ave are: Richmond Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Glencoe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Atkinson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Sunnyside Environmental School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hosford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mt Tabor Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Franklin High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cleveland High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Benson Polytechnic High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,386 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 31, 2017 for $610,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1904 SE 43rd Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1904 SE 43rd Ave is 2,516 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1904 SE 43rd Ave is 1915.

This home is located at 1904 SE 43rd Ave in Portland, OR and zip code 97215 in the Southeast Portland neighborhood. This 2,516 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $849,900.

Portland, OR housing market in April 2025 saw over 338 listings sold above listed price, more than 186 sold at listed price and over 313 sold below. The number of listings in Portland, OR increased by 18.3% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $549,429 and the average listing age was 48 days.

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

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