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#593372861, William Grzebyk, Listing Office: Redfin
$455,000 List price
5215 SE 79th Ave Portland, OR 97206
$5,403
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3 beds
2 full
1,972 sqft
0.08 acres
$231 / sqft
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Property details
About 5215 SE 79th Ave
Charming and thoughtfully updated Southeast Portland bungalow in the Foster-Powell neighborhood! Enter into the welcoming living room with warm, inviting spaces that flow seamlessly into the stylish kitchen – a wonderful place for entertaining. A bright and airy nook off the kitchen, bathed in natural light, features sliding doors that open to a fully fenced backyard with a patio, ideal for relaxing or hosting gatherings. The large front porch acts as an extension of the living room where you can enjoy a cup of coffee as you watch your garden bloom and change through the seasons. Delight in harvesting a variety of berries, mint and thyme from the garden beds and watching flowering plants bloom (see attached list of perennials). The main floor is complete with a comfortable bedroom, perfect for a home office, a full bathroom, and laundry. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite boasts new carpet and an ensuite bathroom with a soaking tub. The expansive lower level offers endless possibilities with a large bonus room, an additional bedroom, ample storage, and exterior access – perfect for multi-generational living or as a hobby space. New roof and gutters as of 2025. Enjoy nearby Brewpub, Restaurants, Bagels, Pizza, Axe Throwing, and so much more. Easy access to Mt. Tabor! [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10236566]
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size1,972 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.08 Acres
Year built1913
ParkingDriveway, Street Parking
MLS #184156218
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Microwave
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Granite, Laminate
- Interior: Granite, Wall to Wall Carpet, Washer/Dryer
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Driveway, Street Parking
- Exterior: Deck, Fence, Garden, Porch, Yard
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Forced Air
- List Price: $455,000
- Price/SqFt: $230
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,733
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: SE Foster West on SE 79th
- Year Built: 1913
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 1,972 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
- MLS Number: 184156218
- MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
- Office Name: Windermere Realty Trust
- Office Phone: (503) 294-1101
- Listing Agent: Julia Monson
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2015 | Home Sold | $266,000 |
| Mar 20, 2015 | Home Sold | $135,000 |
| Feb 11, 2004 | Home Sold | $135,000 |
| Jan 22, 2002 | Home Sold | $135,000 |
| Jun 11, 1998 | Home Sold | $114,950 |
| Mar 06, 1997 | Home Sold | $114,950 |
| Oct 19, 1993 | Home Sold | $45,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $216,380 | $5,733 |
| 2022 | $210,080 | $5,609 |
| 2021 | $203,970 | $5,609 |
| 2020 | $198,030 | $5,514 |
| 2018 | $186,670 | $4,729 |
| 2017 | $181,240 | $4,533 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Marysville Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.1 mi
•7733 SE Raymond St
8
Arleta Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•5109 SE 66th Ave
5
Woodmere Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•7900 SE Duke 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 $37,857. Residents of Portland, OR typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
48%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
54%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Burlington
Foot Locker
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
White Castle
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Nissan
Kia
Honda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Urban Adult Contemporary
News
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Frequently asked questions
About 5215 SE 79th Ave
The listing price of 5215 SE 79th Ave property is $455,000.
The property 5215 SE 79th Ave is a house located in Portland, Oregon, 97206.
Active Listing: 5215 SE 79th Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5215 SE 79th Ave are: Marysville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Arleta Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Woodmere Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lane Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Harrison Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ron Russell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Leodis V. McDaniel High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Franklin High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cleveland High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,733 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 16, 2015 for $266,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5215 SE 79th Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 5215 SE 79th Ave is 1,972 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5215 SE 79th Ave is 1913.
This home is located at 5215 SE 79th Ave in Portland, OR and zip code 97206 in the Foster-Powell neighborhood. This 1,972 square foot home, which was built in 1913, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $455,000.
Over 338 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Portland, OR. In the same period over 313 listings were sold below the listed price and 186 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale 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.