$8,609 Closing Credit¹
#24685170, Marian Hsu, Listing Office: Brokers Realty, Inc
$625,000 List price
23 NE 17th Ave Portland, OR 97232
$7,422
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
2,280 sqft
0.08 acres
$274 / sqft
House
Property details
About 23 NE 17th Ave
Looking for that turn of the century Portland charmer featuring gorgeous original details and modern updates? Welcome to this rare turnkey 1900 Victorian located in the heart of the historic Kerns neighborhood. Situated above the street level to ensure light and privacy, step from the beautiful front porch into the stunning main entry, with newly restored front door and paneled wainscotting. Lead glass windows, high ceilings, period light fixtures, pocket doors, a gas fireplace, original built-ins and cherry hardwoods highlight the beauty of the front parlor and grand dining room, while current sellers have enhanced stamped Victorian wallpaper and millwork throughout. Large wood frame windows bring tons of light into each room on the main and upper levels. The spacious kitchen and butler’s pantry offer flexible storage in the built-in cabinetry, with new fan above the gas range and open shelving recently added. Note the brass staircase corners as you ascend upstairs to find three ample bedrooms, lots of closets, and the period perfect full bath with new lighting and custom stain glass window. Down in the basement level, the comfortable ceiling height, ample storage shelves, laundry, and bonus room bring flexible usage and additional space. New water main, upgraded electrical, & freshly installed R38 insulation. Surrounding the exterior, discover newly planted pollinator flower beds, garden containers, a secret patio, pebbled pathways, a planted meadowed lawn, trellised archways, reinforced back porch, and awesome deck perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Special feature: The driveway & garage, a novelty in this inner NE neighborhood! Walk to the incredible array of local restaurants, coffee shops, amenities all along Burnside and NE 28th. Hop downtown in minutes or jump on Sandy, I-5, & I-84 to breeze around town. Bike score of 99. Come visit during the open houses or book a private tour to experience this one-of-a-kind home. [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10032929]
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,280 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.08 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingDriveway, Street Parking
MLS #515655689
Garage1 space
FireplaceGas Fireplace
ViewCity
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet, Wainscoting, Washer/Dryer
- Fireplace: Gas Fireplace
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Driveway, Street Parking
- View: City
- Exterior: Deck, Fence, Porch, Yard
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $625,000
- Price/SqFt: $274
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,412
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level, Trees
- Directions: Burnside, N to 17th
- Year Built: 1900
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,280 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
- MLS Number: 515655689
- MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
- Office Name: Living Room Realty
- Office Phone: (503) 719-5588
- Listing Agent: Jene DeSpain
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 07, 2023 | Home Sold | $600,000 |
| May 13, 2019 | Home Sold | $529,000 |
| Oct 26, 2009 | Home Sold | $357,000 |
| Dec 01, 1988 | Home Sold | $48,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $166,500 | $4,412 |
| 2022 | $161,660 | $4,316 |
| 2021 | $156,960 | $4,316 |
| 2020 | $152,390 | $4,243 |
| 2018 | $143,660 | $3,640 |
| 2017 | $139,480 | $3,488 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Buckman Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•320 SE 16th Ave
7
Irvington Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•1320 NE Brazee St
10
Abernethy Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•2421 SE Orange Ave
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 $25,875. Typical income of Portland, OR residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
60%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
79%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
6%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
45%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Music Concerts
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Art Museums
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Banana Republic
Bloomingdales
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Jack In The Box
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Volkswagen
Toyota
Audi
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Jazz
News
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Frequently asked questions
About 23 NE 17th Ave
The listing price of 23 NE 17th Ave property is $625,000.
The property 23 NE 17th Ave is a house located in Portland, Oregon, 97232.
Active Listing: 23 NE 17th Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 23 NE 17th Ave are: Buckman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Irvington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Abernethy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Le Monde French Immersion Public Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Da Vinci Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Sunnyside Environmental School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Benson Polytechnic High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Grant High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Cleveland High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,412 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 7, 2023 for $600,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 23 NE 17th Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 23 NE 17th Ave is 2,280 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 23 NE 17th Ave is 1900.
This home is located at 23 NE 17th Ave in Portland, OR and zip code 97232 in the Southeast Portland neighborhood. This 2,280 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $625,000.
While more than 338 listings in Portland, OR in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 186 listings sold at asking price, and more than 313 were sold below. The number of listings in Portland, OR increased by 18.3% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 48 days, the median list price was $549,429.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.