Charming 1917 Sellwood Gem – A Rare OpportunityLocated in the heart of one of Portland’s most beloved neighborhoods, this classic 1917 home is a true rare find. Sitting on a generous 5,000 sq ft lot, it offers timeless character, endless potential, and a location that can't be beat.Being sold by the original owners, this two-story home with a full basement is brimming with original charm—from its vintage details to its formal dining room and spacious layout. With 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and plenty of storage throughout, there’s room to make it your own while preserving its historic soul.Enjoy peace of mind with a newer furnace and water heater already in place. One of the standout features? A detached double-car garage — an uncommon bonus in the area!This home is being sold as-is and is perfect for someone ready to bring a little love and restoration to a truly special property. Located just blocks from Sellwood’s shops, restaurants, parks, and everything that makes this neighborhood so sought-after.Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Portland history and create something beautiful in the process! [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10238538]
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$495,000
1407 SE Knapp St, Portland, OR 97202
3beds
1,697sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1917
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$780,400 Zestimate®
$292/sqft
$3,442 Estimated rent
Home value
$780,400
$702,000 - $858,000
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Historic soulFormal dining roomTimeless characterPlenty of storageSpacious layoutDetached double-car garageOriginal charm
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Listed by:
Stephanie Peck 503-832-0180,
eXp Realty, LLC,
Michelle Woster 503-343-4014,
eXp Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Peter Lysenko, 201244444
Networth Realty Of Portland
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 550562944
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Partial bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Free Standing Range, Free Standing Refrigerator
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Windows: Vinyl Frames, Wood Frames
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,697
- Total interior livable area: 1,697 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 3
- Exterior features: Yard
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, SqFt 5000 to 6999
Details
- Additional structures: Garagenull
- Parcel number: R134572
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1917
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $292/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $772,660
- Annual tax amount: $7,637
- Date on market: 5/15/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 78 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/21/2025 | Sold | $495,000-10%$292/sqft |
Source:  RMLS (OR) #550562944 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2025 | Pending sale | $550,000$324/sqft |
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| 7/24/2025 | Price change | $550,000-4.3%$324/sqft |
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| 6/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $575,000$339/sqft |
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| 5/20/2025 | Pending sale | $575,000$339/sqft |
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| 5/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $575,000$339/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,923 +3.7% | $294,030 +3% |
| 2024 | $7,638 +4% | $285,470 +3% |
| 2023 | $7,344 +2.2% | $277,160 +3% |
| 2022 | $7,185 +1.7% | $269,090 +3% |
| 2021 | $7,064 +9% | $261,260 +3% |
| 2020 | $6,480 +3.8% | $253,660 +3% |
| 2019 | $6,242 | $246,280 +3% |
| 2018 | $6,242 +3% | $239,110 +3% |
| 2017 | $6,059 +14% | $232,150 +3% |
| 2016 | $5,314 | $225,390 +3% |
| 2015 | $5,314 +2.7% | $218,830 +3% |
| 2014 | $5,175 +3.9% | $212,460 +3% |
| 2013 | $4,978 +10.5% | $206,280 +3% |
| 2012 | $4,504 +3.9% | $200,280 +3% |
| 2011 | $4,334 +5.4% | $194,450 +3% |
| 2010 | $4,112 +2.7% | $188,790 +3% |
| 2009 | $4,005 +6% | $183,300 +3% |
| 2008 | $3,779 +0.3% | $177,970 +3% |
| 2007 | $3,768 +11.4% | $172,790 +3% |
| 2006 | $3,384 +4.7% | $167,760 +3% |
| 2005 | $3,232 -8.2% | $162,880 +3% |
| 2004 | $3,520 +2.3% | $158,140 +3% |
| 2003 | $3,442 +8.9% | $153,540 +3% |
| 2002 | $3,161 +7.4% | $149,070 +6.1% |
| 2000 | $2,944 +7.6% | $140,520 +3% |
| 1999 | $2,737 | $136,430 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Sellwood-Moreland
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Llewellyn Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Sellwood Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Cleveland High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Llewellyn
- Middle: Sellwood
- High: Cleveland
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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Estimated market value
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- Oregon
- Multnomah County
- Portland
- 97202
- Sellwood-Moreland
- 1407 SE Knapp St
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