$599,000

1917 SE 51st Ave Portland, OR 97215

$7,113
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full
2,040 sqft
0.1 acres
$294 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1917 SE 51st Ave

Sandwiched between Hawthorne and Mt. Tabor, this location offers the best of SE Portland with investment opportunities to boot! Finished basement with separate exterior access offers room rental possibilities. Semi-open concept kitchen/living/dining room. Functional floorplan makes the most of the square footage. Oak floors on the main level. The living room features a cozy fireplace and picture window. Expansive, partially covered patio is perfect for entertaining! Fenced backyard to keep your critters in and the coyotes out! The fifth bedroom on the lower level is non-conforming.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,040 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1966
ParkingDriveway, Street Parking
MLS #638044911
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceWood Burning

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Wood
  • Interior: Laundry, Washer/Dryer
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Street Parking
  • Exterior: Covered Patio, Fence, Patio
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $599,000
  • Price/SqFt: $293
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,568
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: South of SE Hawthorne and north of SE Lincoln
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,040 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
  • MLS Number: 638044911
  • MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
  • Office Name: Real Broker
  • Office Email: drew@intervalre.com
  • Listing Agent: Drew Burchette

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1917 SE 51st Ave, Portland, OR 97215 - traditional-style house featuring a garage, a chimney, and driveway

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 03, 2018
Home Sold
$565,000
Jul 25, 2008
Home Sold
$360,200
Nov 18, 1997
Home Sold
$149,950
Oct 13, 1989
Home Sold
$63,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$285,630$7,568
2022$277,320$7,405
2021$269,250$7,405
2020$261,410$7,279
2018$246,410$6,243
2017$239,240$5,984

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Atkinson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

5800 SE Division St

8

Richmond Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

2276 SE 41st Ave

9

Glencoe Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

825 SE 51st 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 $83,065. Typical income of Portland, OR residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
5%
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?

52%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • BMWBMW

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 1917 SE 51st Ave

The listing price of 1917 SE 51st Ave property is $599,000.

The property 1917 SE 51st Ave is a house located in Portland, Oregon, 97215.

Active Listing: 1917 SE 51st Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1917 SE 51st Ave are: Atkinson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Richmond Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Glencoe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Mt Tabor Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Sunnyside Environmental School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hosford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Franklin High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cleveland High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Leodis V. McDaniel High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $7,568 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 3, 2018 for $565,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1917 SE 51st Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 1917 SE 51st Ave is 2,040 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1917 SE 51st Ave is 1966.

This home is located at 1917 SE 51st Ave in Portland, OR and zip code 97215 in the Southeast Portland neighborhood. This 2,040 square foot home, which was built in 1966, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,000.

Over 441 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Portland, OR. In the same period over 285 listings were sold below the listed price and 196 listings were sold for the listed price. In May 2025 in Portland, OR there were 15.4% more homes for sale than in April. Listings spent 39 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $549,622 during the same period.

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

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