#220992541, Kaylyn Palmer, Listing office: Keller Williams Premier Partners
$449,900 List price
6908 SW 55th Ave Portland, OR 97219
3 beds
2 full
1,332 sqft
0.1 acres
$338 / sqft
House
Property details
About 6908 SW 55th Ave
Nestled in the heart of SW Portland's desirable Maplewood neighborhood, this classic Old Portland bungalow is full of charm and ready for your personal touch. Just minutes from Multnomah Village and Gabriel Park, you'll love the convenience and character this home offers. Step inside to find original hardwood floors throughout the main level, recently resealed for a fresh finish, along with newly painted interior walls. The finished attic and partially finished basement add flexible living space, and the primary bedroom in the basement includes an en suite full bath. Enjoy west hill views through the windows in the living room above the fireplace and in the private, secluded yard. Take advantage of the large, fully fenced backyard—perfect for summer evenings or four-legged friends. A charming backyard shed offers extra storage or the potential for a creative workshop. The tuck-under garage provides off-street parking or additional storage space. Classic Old Portland details like unique closet windows add to the home's timeless appeal. Don’t miss this opportunity to bring your vision to life in one of Portland’s most sought-after neighborhoods. [Home Energy Score = 2. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10239651]
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingHeat Pump
Size1,332 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1928
ParkingDriveway, Street Parking
MLS #731513791
Garage1 space
FireplaceGas Fireplace
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
- Fireplace: Gas Fireplace
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Driveway, Street Parking
- Exterior: Fence, Porch, Tool Shed, Yard
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $449,900
- Price/SqFt: $337
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,432
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Sloped
- Directions: SW Vermont to SW 55th
- Year Built: 1928
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,332 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
- MLS Number: 731513791
- MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
- Office Name: eXp Realty, LLC
- Office Phone: (408) 857-5022
- Listing Agent: Rob Laird
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2016 | Home Sold | $335,000 |
| Aug 12, 2016 | Home Sold | $271,555 |
| Jun 26, 2008 | Home Sold | $315,000 |
| May 04, 2004 | Home Sold | $195,000 |
| Jun 22, 2000 | Home Sold | $155,000 |
| Nov 23, 1994 | Home Sold | $107,500 |
| Jul 01, 1992 | Home Sold | $82,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $205,190 | $5,432 |
| 2022 | $199,220 | $5,314 |
| 2021 | $193,420 | $5,314 |
| 2020 | $187,790 | $5,224 |
| 2018 | $177,020 | $4,480 |
| 2017 | $171,870 | $4,294 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Maplewood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•7452 SW 52nd Ave
9
Hayhurst Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•5037 SW Iowa St
7
Montclair Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•7250 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 $89,113. Typical income of Portland, OR residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, 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?
12%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
10%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
31%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
53%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Men's Tennis
Skiing/snowboarding
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Bonefish Grill
California Pizza Kitchen
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Lexus
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
News
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 6908 SW 55th Ave
The listing price of 6908 SW 55th Ave property is $449,900.
The property 6908 SW 55th Ave is a house located in Portland, Oregon, 97219.
Active Listing: 6908 SW 55th Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 6908 SW 55th Ave are: Maplewood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hayhurst Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Montclair Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Raleigh Hills K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Robert Gray Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jackson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ida B. Wells High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Riverdale High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Arts and Communication Magnet Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,432 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 13, 2016 for $335,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 6908 SW 55th Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 6908 SW 55th Ave is 1,332 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 6908 SW 55th Ave is 1928.
This home is located at 6908 SW 55th Ave in Portland, OR and zip code 97219 in the Hoffmans neighborhood. This 1,332 square foot home, which was built in 1928, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $449,900.
In June 2025 more than 355 listings in Portland, OR were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 190 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 352 were sold below. The number of listings in Portland, OR increased by 4.6% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 39 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $551,126 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.