Beautifully updated Victorian in Portland’s historic Lair Hill neighborhood, just minutes from downtown, PSU, OHSU, and the South Waterfront. This would make a great first home or investment property—recently rented for $2,600/month. Excellent access to I-5, the Gibbs Street Pedestrian Bridge, Portland Aerial Tram, Ross Island Bridge, and Willamette Park.The home features an open floor plan, an updated kitchen, wood flooring, and a flexible main-level bonus room—ideal for an office, nursery, or creative space. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a private bath and laundry. Natural light floods in through large windows and skylights. Additional highlights include a vintage clawfoot tub, stainless steel appliances, and a low-maintenance patio courtyard. Updated furnace, A/C, and water heater add modern comfort. The ~400 sq ft basement offers ample storage or potential for a wine cellar, workshop, or art studio.Lair Hill is one of Portland’s oldest neighborhoods, known for preserved Victorian and Craftsman homes, tree-lined streets, and excellent walkability. Parks like Lair Hill and Duniway offer green spaces, playgrounds, and historic character, with access to Terwilliger Parkway trails. Local favorites like Ross Island Grocery & Café, All Your Heart Coffee, and Lair Hill Bistro are just steps away. Located in Portland Public Schools: Capitol Hill Elementary, Jackson Middle, and Ida B. Wells High School.A rare opportunity to own a piece of Portland’s history—with modern updates and strong rental potential in a prime location.
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$515,000
175 S Whitaker St, Portland, OR 97239
2beds
1,311sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
1,306 Square Feet Lot
$516,100 Zestimate®
$393/sqft
$2,599 Estimated rent
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$516,100
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Updated kitchenVintage clawfoot tubFlexible main-level bonus roomPrivate bathLarge windowsSpacious primary suiteWood flooring
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Listed by:
Jesse Udom 503-330-9638,
Jesse Udom Real Estate
Bought with:
Lily Donohue, 201215748
Branch Real Estate
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 250531923
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom, Skylight, Walkin Shower, Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 14 x 17
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Kitchen
- Features: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, High Ceilings, Wood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
- Width: 12
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings, Wood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 20 x 12
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Closet, Bathroom, Walkin Shower, Tile
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Vinyl Frames, Wood Frames, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Full,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,311
- Total interior livable area: 1,311 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 3
- Exterior features: Raised Beds, Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Seasonal
Lot
- Size: 1,306 Square Feet
- Features: Level, SqFt 0K to 2999
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo
- Parcel number: R129079
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition,Membrane
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Other Internet Service
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lair Hill
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $393/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $451,730
- Annual tax amount: $5,593
- Date on market: 9/24/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 6 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,State GI Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2025 | Sold | $515,000$393/sqft |
Source:  RMLS (OR) #250531923 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2025 | Pending sale | $515,000$393/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #250531923 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $515,000+17%$393/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #250531923 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 12/25/2023 | Price change | $2,450-8.4%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 11/27/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,675$2/sqft |
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| 4/16/2019 | Sold | $440,000+2.6%$336/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #19516048 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2019 | Pending sale | $429,000$327/sqft |
Source: Urban Nest Realty #19516048 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2019 | Listed for sale | $429,000+56.6%$327/sqft |
Source: Urban Nest Realty #19516048 Report a problem | ||
| 11/28/2012 | Sold | $274,000+5.8%$209/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #12024120 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2012 | Listed for sale | $259,000-6.8%$198/sqft |
Source: Soldera Properties, Inc. #12024120 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2010 | Sold | $278,000-2.5%$212/sqft |
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| 7/10/2010 | Listed for sale | $285,000$217/sqft |
Source: Urban Pacific Real Estate #10056124 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,802 +3.7% | $215,520 +3% |
| 2024 | $5,593 +4% | $209,250 +3% |
| 2023 | $5,378 +2.2% | $203,160 +3% |
| 2022 | $5,262 +1.7% | $197,250 +3% |
| 2021 | $5,173 +9% | $191,510 +3% |
| 2020 | $4,746 +3.8% | $185,940 +3% |
| 2019 | $4,571 | $180,530 +3% |
| 2018 | $4,571 +3% | $175,280 +3% |
| 2017 | $4,437 +14% | $170,180 +3% |
| 2016 | $3,892 | $165,230 +3% |
| 2015 | $3,892 +2.7% | $160,420 +3% |
| 2014 | $3,789 +3.9% | $155,750 +3% |
| 2013 | $3,646 +18.8% | $151,220 +10.7% |
| 2012 | $3,069 +3.9% | $136,650 +3% |
| 2011 | $2,953 +5.5% | $132,670 +3% |
| 2010 | $2,799 +2.7% | $128,810 +3% |
| 2009 | $2,725 +5.9% | $125,060 +3% |
| 2008 | $2,572 +0.2% | $121,420 +3% |
| 2007 | $2,567 +11.4% | $117,890 +3% |
| 2006 | $2,305 +4.7% | $114,460 +3% |
| 2005 | $2,200 -8.4% | $111,130 +3% |
| 2004 | $2,402 +3.4% | $107,900 +3% |
| 2003 | $2,322 +7.7% | $104,760 +3% |
| 2002 | $2,157 +7.4% | $101,710 +6.1% |
| 2000 | $2,009 | $95,880 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Corbett-Terwilliger-Lair Hill
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Capitol Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.6 mi
- 8/10Jackson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.8 mi
- 8/10Ida B. Wells-Barnett High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Capitol Hill
- Middle: Jackson
- High: Ida B Wells
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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- Multnomah County
- Portland
- 97239
- Corbett-Terwilliger-Lair Hill
- 175 S Whitaker St
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