$645,000

301 SE 79th Ave Portland, OR 97215

$7,659
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,160 sqft
0.09 acres
$299 / sqft
House

Property details

About 301 SE 79th Ave

Centrally located in the popular and magical Montavilla neighborhood, this three-level freshly remodeled Victorian standout has all the space and comfort you could ask for. The pristine and crisp aesthetic has lovely light, newly refinished hardwood floors, fresh carpet, tall lofty ceilings, solar panels, and AC… you can move right in to your new home. The main floor has a chic living room with pellet stove, a spacious and social kitchen with a walk-in pantry, an island for gathering, and a great room dining space that spills out to the backyard patio through French doors. In addition, a room right off the front entry is the perfect office, library, or music room. A convenient half bath rounds out this main level, and there is easy access to the attached garage via the great room. The bright upstairs level has a primary bedroom en suite with huge full bathroom and walk-in closet, and a large family room/bonus/flex space. On the lower floor, there are two more large bedrooms, a full bath, lots of storage, and a separate laundry/utility room. The inviting backyard combines a deck and patio for socializing, while still leaving plenty of space for gardening. The desirable corner lot offers lots of space, privacy and updates including newer roof and siding. This location is close to everything that makes Montavilla so fabulous-- Bipartisan Cafe, Yoga Refuge, Yaowarat, Ya Hala, The Observatory, The Academy Theater, Montavilla Farmers Market, Mt. Tabor, Montavilla Park, etc. and transit, biking, and commuting is a breeze. [Home Energy Score = 6. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10238836]

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,160 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingDriveway, Street Parking
MLS #752291829
Attached garage1 space
FireplacePellet Stove

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: High Ceilings, Laundry, Wall to Wall Carpet, Washer/Dryer
  • Fireplace: Pellet Stove
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Street Parking
  • Exterior: Deck, Fence, Patio, Tool Shed, Water Feature, Yard
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Victorian
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $645,000
  • Price/SqFt: $298
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,058
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Level
  • Directions: north of Stark
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,160 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
  • MLS Number: 752291829
  • MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
  • Office Name: Think Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (503) 847-2722
  • Listing Agent: Heather Lamkins

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301 SE 79th Ave, Portland, OR 97215 - view of front facade featuring a porch, a garage, and concrete driveway

$645,000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 09, 2008
Home Sold
$306,000
Aug 17, 2006
Home Sold
$299,000
Aug 11, 2004
Home Sold
$237,000
Nov 18, 1994
Home Sold
$140,000
Apr 01, 1992
Home Sold
$16,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$266,370$7,058
2022$258,620$6,905
2021$251,090$6,905
2020$243,780$6,788
2018$229,790$5,822
2017$223,100$5,580

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Portland Arthur Academy Charter School

Public Charter KG-5

0.3 mi

7507 SE Yamhill St

7

Vestal Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

161 NE 82nd Ave

9

Glencoe Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 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 $29,867. The majority of Portland, OR residents have income less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

61%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

59%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
31%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 301 SE 79th Ave

The listing price of 301 SE 79th Ave property is $645,000.

The property 301 SE 79th Ave is a house located in Portland, Oregon, 97215.

Active Listing: 301 SE 79th Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 301 SE 79th Ave are: Portland Arthur Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Vestal Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Glencoe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Bridger Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Creative Science K-8 School @Clark (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Harrison Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Franklin High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Leodis V. McDaniel High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Grant High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $7,058 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 9, 2008 for $306,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 301 SE 79th Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 301 SE 79th Ave is 2,160 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 301 SE 79th Ave is 1900.

This home is located at 301 SE 79th Ave in Portland, OR and zip code 97215 in the Mount Tabor Villa neighborhood. This 2,160 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $645,000.

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. The inventory of homes for sale in Portland, OR between April and May 2025 increased by 15.4%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 39 days, the median list price was $549,622.

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

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