This contemporary end-unit row home offers a rare combination of privacy, natural surroundings, and proximity to key Portland destinations. Positioned on a quiet dead-end street, the home is surrounded by trees and green space bringing the outside in, creating a peaceful setting just minutes from downtown and a few blocks to OHSU. Floor-to-ceiling windows and high ceilings bring in abundant natural light, highlighting the open main level with hardwood flooring. The primary suite features a private balcony, double vanities, and a walk-in shower. Recent updates include new interior paint in 2021, new exterior paint and a 50-year roof installed in 2024, new Trex decking that enhances both outdoor spaces that overlook the tranquil greenspace and a renovated lower flex room that can be used as a workout room, office, studio etc. The home also includes a gas furnace, hot water tank, and an EV outlet in the garage. Additional highlights include a dedicated workout room and two expansive decks that provide flexible outdoor living and entertaining space. Located one block from the Marquam Nature Park trailhead, this property offers direct access to miles of outdoor recreation while maintaining a low-maintenance lifestyle in an established neighborhood.
Active
$669,900
1239 SW Gaines St, Portland, OR 97239
3beds
2,372sqft
Residential
Built in 1991
3,484 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$282/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Contemporary end-unit row homeRenovated lower flex roomDedicated workout roomNatural surroundingsWalk-in showerHigh ceilingsFloor-to-ceiling windows
- 182 days
- 549
- 51
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sonya MacDonald 503-704-2338,
Premiere Property Group, LLC
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 707565102
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Partial bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Nook, Utility Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Balcony, French Doors, Garden Window, Ensuite, Walkin Closet, Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 315
- Dimensions: 15 x 21
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 228
- Dimensions: 12 x 19
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 228
- Dimensions: 12 x 19
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Family room
- Features: Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floors, Sunken
- Level: Main
- Area: 228
- Dimensions: 19 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Builtin Range, Gas Appliances, Hardwood Floors, Microwave, Pantry, Builtin Oven, Quartz
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Garden Window, Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built In Oven, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Appliances, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Floor 3rd, High Ceilings, Closet, Sunken, Pantry, Quartz, Balcony, Walk-In Closet(s), Tile
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Wood, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Vinyl Frames, Garden Window(s)
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,372
- Total interior livable area: 2,372 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Tandem, Tuck Under
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Garage On Main, Accessibility
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Territorial, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 3,484 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Greenbelt, Secluded, Trees, Wooded, SqFt 3000 to 4999
Details
- Parcel number: R213717
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Residential
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Cement Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System Owned
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $282/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $749,380
- Annual tax amount: $12,263
- Date on market: 5/15/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $669,900+3.1%$282/sqft |
Source:  RMLS (OR) #707565102 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2026 | Listing removed | $650,000$274/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #707565102 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2026 | Pending sale | $650,000$274/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #707565102 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $650,000+6.6%$274/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #707565102 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2021 | Sold | $610,000+2.5%$257/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #21469993 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2021 | Pending sale | $595,000$251/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #21469993 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2021 | Listed for sale | $595,000+54.5%$251/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #21469993 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2013 | Sold | $385,000-1%$162/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #13535013 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2013 | Price change | $389,000-2.5%$164/sqft |
Source: Heidi Settlemier #13535013 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2013 | Listed for sale | $399,000+42.6%$168/sqft |
Source: Heidi Settlemier #13535013 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/1998 | Sold | $279,900$118/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,263 +4% | $455,550 +3% |
| 2024 | $11,792 +3.7% | $442,290 +3% |
| 2023 | $11,368 +2.2% | $429,410 +3% |
| 2022 | $11,122 +10.1% | $416,910 -3.7% |
| 2021 | $10,102 +3.8% | $432,820 +3% |
| 2020 | $9,732 +2.7% | $420,220 +3% |
| 2019 | $9,474 | $407,990 +3% |
| 2018 | $9,474 -4.6% | $396,110 +3% |
| 2017 | $9,930 +16.2% | $384,580 +3% |
| 2016 | $8,544 | $373,380 +3% |
| 2015 | $8,544 +18.9% | $362,510 +3% |
| 2014 | $7,186 +33.2% | $351,960 +10.6% |
| 2013 | $5,394 +16.4% | $318,300 +9.6% |
| 2012 | $4,633 +1.2% | $290,400 +0.9% |
| 2011 | $4,576 -21.4% | $287,870 -15.8% |
| 2010 | $5,825 -2.1% | $341,710 +3% |
| 2009 | $5,952 -5.2% | $331,760 +3% |
| 2008 | $6,282 -7.7% | $322,100 +3% |
| 2007 | $6,809 +11.4% | $312,720 +3% |
| 2006 | $6,114 +4.7% | $303,620 +3% |
| 2005 | $5,837 -1.2% | $294,780 +3% |
| 2004 | $5,906 +4.8% | $286,200 +3% |
| 2003 | $5,637 +2.4% | $277,870 +3% |
| 2002 | $5,505 +7.8% | $269,780 +6.1% |
| 2000 | $5,105 | $254,310 |
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Neighborhood: Homestead
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ainsworth
- Middle: West Sylvan
- High: Lincoln
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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