#711550044, Marta Flori, Listing office: Inhabit Real Estate
$1,500,000 List price
3906 S Kelly Ave Portland, OR 97239
4 beds
1 full
3,189 sqft
0.2 acres
$470 / sqft
House
Property details
About 3906 S Kelly Ave
Perfect Live / Work property! Introducing the original Kelly House, located in the vibrant South Waterfront area near the OHSU Plaza and OHSU Center for Health & Healing I & II . This prime Residential/Commercial/Office mixed-use property features stunning architecture and versatile spaces. Meticulously maintained and restored to perfection, the property offers multifaceted potential uses, The property showcases a beautiful wraparound porch, balconies, Mt Hood views and exquisite architectural details both inside and out (updates/upgrades by Arciform).The timeless Classic Portland Craftsman architecture seamlessly transitions from the exterior to the interior, highlighting rich woodwork and trim, built-ins, fireplaces, hardwood and wood floors, spacious rooms with high ceilings, crown moldings, and tin ceilings. A full, dry basement with higher ceilings provides additional spaces for use. The approximately 100x100 lot includes a paved section with 10 off-street parking spaces. Consider adding to this space for a garage, possible ADU or to create student housing or renting to food carts to enhance the already vibrant community."
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,189 sqft
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built1908
ParkingStreet Parking, Parking Pad
MLS #137683610
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewMountain(s), River, Territorial
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Granite, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite, High Speed Internet, Wainscoting, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Street Parking, Parking Pad
- View: Mountain(s), River, Territorial
- Exterior: Covered Deck, Patio, Porch, Yard
- Architectural Style: Craftsman, Custom Style
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,500,000
- Price/SqFt: $470
- Annual Tax Amount: $15,510
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level, Sloped
- Directions: S Kelly, near OHSU S Waterfront
- Year Built: 1908
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 3,189 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
- MLS Number: 137683610
- MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
- Office Name: Earnest Real Estate
- Office Phone: (503) 330-7400
- Listing Agent: Beth Earnest, Kara Dale-Sonners
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2013 | Home Sold | $545,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $585,870 | $15,510 |
| 2022 | $568,810 | $15,174 |
| 2021 | $552,250 | $15,174 |
| 2020 | $536,170 | $14,917 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Abernethy Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•2421 SE Orange Ave
9
Ainsworth Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•2425 SW Vista Ave
10
Rieke Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•1405 SW Vermont St
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 $43,397. Residents of Portland, OR typically earn less than $<35k each year. 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?
42%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
77%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
5%
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
52%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Music Concerts
Hiking/backpacking
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Bloomingdales
Banana Republic
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Starbucks
Jack In The Box
What do the neighbors drive?
Volkswagen
Audi
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits- Alternative
Jazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 3906 S Kelly Ave
The listing price of 3906 S Kelly Ave property is $1,500,000.
The property 3906 S Kelly Ave is a house located in Portland, Oregon, 97239.
Active Listing: 3906 S Kelly Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 3906 S Kelly Ave are: Abernethy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Ainsworth Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Rieke 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), Cleveland High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $15,510 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 15, 2013 for $545,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 3906 S Kelly Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 3906 S Kelly Ave is 3,189 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 3906 S Kelly Ave is 1908.
This home is located at 3906 S Kelly Ave in Portland, OR and zip code 97239 in the South Portland neighborhood. This 3,189 square foot home, which was built in 1908, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,500,000.
Portland, OR housing market in June 2025 saw over 355 listings sold above listed price, more than 190 sold at listed price and over 352 sold below. In June 2025 in Portland, OR there were 4.6% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 39 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $551,126.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.