This dreamy Portland bungalow is full of inviting character, move-in ready updates, and a backyard that feels like your own private retreat. Nestled near the heart of Montavilla, this charming bungalow offers a beautiful blend of vintage charm and modern peace of mind, with major system updates recently completed, including roof, gutters, ductless mini split, vinyl windows, updated flooring, radon mitigation system, and a perfect 10 Home Energy Score. Inside, natural light fills the warm and inviting living spaces, where a wood-burning fireplace creates the perfect gathering spot for cool Portland evenings. The vintage kitchen is full of personality with modern open shelving, while the dining nook with built-in banquette seating is made for morning coffee and weeknight dinners. Downstairs, the spacious unfinished basement with tall ceilings offers incredible flexibility for laundry, storage, hobbies, a home gym, workshop space, or future expansion potential. Outside, discover what truly makes this home extra special. The fully fenced backyard is a lush urban oasis bursting with mature landscaping, edible gardens, and room to enjoy every season. Harvest blueberries, grapes, kiwi, herbs, and vegetables from your own backyard, entertain under the covered patio with kiwis, or simply relax surrounded by hydrangeas, roses, lilacs, and a stunning Japanese maple. Just minutes from Montavilla's favorite restaurants, coffee shops, farmers' market, neighborhood events, and Mt. Tabor trails, this home offers the opportunity to put down roots in one of Portland's most beloved communities. [Home Energy Score = 10. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10192824]
Pending
$480,000
227 SE 84th Ave, Portland, OR 97216
2beds
1,232sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$390/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceFully fenced backyardEdible gardensCovered patioMove-in ready updatesInviting character
- 15 days |
- 838 |
- 126 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sally Olsson 503-679-7980,
Real Broker
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 581179668
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floors, Closet
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: Main
Heating
- Mini Split, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Closet
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Vinyl Frames
- Basement: Partial,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,232
- Total interior livable area: 1,232 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, On Street, Attached, Tuck Under
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Garage On Main, One Level, Accessibility
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Garden, Raised Beds, Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Private, Trees, SqFt 5000 to 6999
Details
- Additional structures: ToolShed
- Parcel number: R284572
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Sidewalk
- Subdivision: Montavilla
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $390/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $462,880
- Annual tax amount: $4,666
- Date on market: 6/18/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 15 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2026 | Pending sale | $480,000$390/sqft |
Source:  RMLS (OR) #581179668 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $480,000+6.7%$390/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #581179668 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2021 | Sold | $450,000$365/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #21633506 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2021 | Listed for sale | $450,000+157.1%$365/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2005 | Sold | $175,000+85.2%$142/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/1996 | Sold | $94,500$77/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,666 +3.7% | $173,180 +3% |
| 2024 | $4,499 +4% | $168,140 +3% |
| 2023 | $4,326 +2.2% | $163,250 +3% |
| 2022 | $4,232 +1.7% | $158,500 +3% |
| 2021 | $4,161 +9% | $153,890 +3% |
| 2020 | $3,817 +3.8% | $149,410 +3% |
| 2019 | $3,677 | $145,060 +3% |
| 2018 | $3,677 +3% | $140,840 +3% |
| 2017 | $3,569 +14% | $136,740 +3% |
| 2016 | $3,130 | $132,760 +3% |
| 2015 | $3,130 +2.7% | $128,900 +3% |
| 2014 | $3,048 +18% | $125,150 +3% |
| 2013 | $2,582 +0.1% | $121,510 +3% |
| 2012 | $2,581 +1.1% | $117,980 +3% |
| 2011 | $2,553 +5.4% | $114,550 +3% |
| 2010 | $2,423 +2.7% | $111,220 +3% |
| 2009 | $2,359 +6% | $107,990 +3% |
| 2008 | $2,226 +0.3% | $104,850 +3% |
| 2007 | $2,220 +11.4% | $101,800 +3% |
| 2006 | $1,994 +4.7% | $98,840 +3% |
| 2005 | $1,904 +1.7% | $95,970 +14.1% |
| 2004 | $1,872 +2.3% | $84,080 +3% |
| 2003 | $1,830 +8.9% | $81,640 +3% |
| 2002 | $1,681 +7.4% | $79,270 +6.1% |
| 2000 | $1,566 | $74,730 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Montavilla
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Vestal Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Harrison Park SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10Leodis V. McDaniel High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
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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- Oregon
- Multnomah County
- Portland
- 97216
- Montavilla
- 227 SE 84th Ave
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