Charming 1924 Mt Tabor Home with Huge Private Yard. Classic Portland character meets thoughtful updates in this light-filled 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath home with 1,861 sq. ft. of flexible living space. Original hardwood floors (old growth white oak), large windows in living room with gas fireplace, and formal dining. Also, an inviting kitchen with maple cabinetry, granite counters and newer stainless appliances. Great counter space and storage options. French doors from the primary bedroom / office opening to a large deck and expansive, fenced backyard. Oversized 8350 sqft lot perfect for entertaining, gardening, pets and play. Partially finished basement offers a family room, flex space, laundry and sink, with separate entrance and potential for ADU or guest suite. Rare attached 2 car garage with access from basement along with a rooftop patio with territorial views toward the Cascades and Mt. St. Helens. Improvements include metal roof & gutters, vinyl windows (2022), newer furnace & water heater, central A/C, updated electrical & plumbing. Fantastic Mt. Tabor location near the park, trails, Hawthorne, Division & Belmont dining and shops, transit and MAX. On Bus line and Montavilla Dining, Shopping, and seasonal Farmer’s Market just blocks away. Classic charm, modern comforts, incredible outdoor space & an unbeatable Portland lifestyle! All appliances included. Seller is related to List agent, and may do a 1031 Exchange at no cost to buyer. [Home Energy Score = 5. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10251030]
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$599,900
117 SE 70th Ave, Portland, OR 97215
2beds
1,861sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$588,000 Zestimate®
$322/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gas fireplaceFormal diningExpansive fenced backyardLarge deckHuge private yardUpdated electrical and plumbingNewer stainless appliances
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tran Rogers 503-809-9686,
RE/MAX Equity Group
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 535385392
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry, Bonus Room, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floors, Sliding Doors, Closet
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Builtin Features, Dishwasher, Gas Appliances, Hardwood Floors, Microwave, Free Standing Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Granite
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Width: 15
Living room
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: Main
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 20 x 12
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Appliances, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer, Free-Standing Range, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Granite, Sink, Built-in Features, Closet, Tile
- Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Vinyl Frames
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,861
- Total interior livable area: 1,861 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Garage On Main, Accessibility
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Seasonal, Territorial
Lot
- Size: 8,276 Square Feet
- Features: Gentle Sloping, Trees, SqFt 7000 to 9999
Details
- Parcel number: R193874
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Water conservation: Dual Flush Toilet
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Mount Tabor Montavilla
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $322/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $492,200
- Annual tax amount: $5,958
- Date on market: 9/8/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$588,000
$559,000 - $617,000
$2,363/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,900$322/sqft |
Source:  RMLS (OR) #535385392 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,800+7.7%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2020 | Listing removed | $2,600$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,600+24.1%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2016 | Listing removed | $2,095$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/2016 | Listed for rent | $2,095$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,958 +3.7% | $221,120 +3% |
| 2024 | $5,744 +4% | $214,680 +3% |
| 2023 | $5,523 +2.2% | $208,430 +3% |
| 2022 | $5,403 +1.7% | $202,360 +3% |
| 2021 | $5,312 +9% | $196,470 +3% |
| 2020 | $4,873 +3.8% | $190,750 +3% |
| 2019 | $4,694 | $185,200 +3% |
| 2018 | $4,694 +3% | $179,810 +3% |
| 2017 | $4,556 +14% | $174,580 +3% |
| 2016 | $3,996 | $169,500 +3% |
| 2015 | $3,996 +2.7% | $164,570 +3% |
| 2014 | $3,892 +3.9% | $159,780 +3% |
| 2013 | $3,744 +10.5% | $155,130 +3% |
| 2012 | $3,387 +3.9% | $150,620 +3% |
| 2011 | $3,259 +5.4% | $146,240 +3% |
| 2010 | $3,093 +2.7% | $141,990 +3% |
| 2009 | $3,012 +6% | $137,860 +3% |
| 2008 | $2,842 +0.3% | $133,850 +3% |
| 2007 | $2,834 +11.4% | $129,960 +3% |
| 2006 | $2,545 +4.7% | $126,180 +3% |
| 2005 | $2,431 -8.2% | $122,510 +3% |
| 2004 | $2,648 +2.3% | $118,950 +3% |
| 2003 | $2,589 +8.9% | $115,490 +3% |
| 2002 | $2,378 +7.4% | $112,130 +6.1% |
| 2000 | $2,215 | $105,700 |
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Neighborhood: Mount Tabor
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Vestal
- Middle: Harrison Park
- High: Leodis Mcdaniel
Source: RMLS (OR). This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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