Beautifully updated Tabor neighborhood home and ADU on an oversized, fully fenced lot, providing both privacy and space. Main home features tons of large windows, natural light, newer hardwoods, formal living and dining areas, powder room and a great room that opens to the back of the house offering both function and elegance. Updated kitchen with new countertops, eating bar, pantry, stainless appliances seamlessly flows to informal dining and living with cozy gas fireplace and access to a stunning backyard oasis-perfect for entertaining. 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths upstairs, including a luxurious primary bedroom with large ensuite bath and walk-in closet. Flexibility for home office(s) here or in the separate, fully-equipped studio ADU with full bath, kitchen, and charming screened-in porch/greenhouse — ideal for guests, home office, or rental income. Whether hosting friends and family or enjoying a quiet evening, the patio, deck and gas plumbed BBQ offer the perfect spot for outdoor living. A truly magical yard, boasting mature gardens with perennials ready to pop. Tons of space to roam and raised beds for edibles and beautiful annuals. Plus a huge garden shed for storage. This energy-efficient home has owned 2 year old solar panels and roof, insulation and newer construction elements offering both ease of living and sustainability. Located in a close-in highly sought-after area, you’re just minutes from a grocery store, local taverns, freeway access, and the beautiful Mt. Tabor Park. >>Walk Score 80. Bike Score 88 [Home Energy Score = 7. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10235595]
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$962,600
231 SE 55th Ave, Portland, OR 97215
3beds
2,075sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
6,969.6 Square Feet Lot
$960,900 Zestimate®
$464/sqft
$4,346 Estimated rent
Home value
$960,900
$884,000 - $1.04M
$4,346/mo
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Mature gardensOversized fully fenced lotUpdated kitchenStunning backyard oasisWalk-in closetGreat roomRaised beds for edibles
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Listed by:
Daniel Fagan 503-502-7037,
Windermere Realty Trust,
Amy Romberg 503-756-7089,
Windermere Realty Trust
Bought with:
Jeff Capen, 200308199
Windermere Realty Trust
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 473080715
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Partial bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ensuite, Soaking Tub, Walkin Closet, Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet Organizer, Walkin Closet, Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet Organizer, Double Closet, Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Dining room
- Features: Formal, Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Family room
- Features: Fireplace, French Doors, Great Room, Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 17 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Disposal, Eating Area, Gas Appliances, Hardwood Floors, Microwave, Pantry, Free Standing Range, Free Standing Refrigerator
- Level: Main
- Area: 240
- Width: 12
Living room
- Features: Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Down Draft, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer, Gas Appliances, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- High Ceilings, Quartz, Soaking Tub, Kitchen, Bathroom, Closet, Studio, Closet Organizer, Walk-In Closet(s), Double Closet, Formal, Great Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Vinyl Frames, Bay Window(s)
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,075
- Total interior livable area: 2,075 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street, Converted Garage
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Gas Hookup, Raised Beds
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,969 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 143
- Features: Level, Private, Trees, SqFt 7000 to 9999
Details
- Additional structures: GasHookup, GuestQuarters, ToolShed, SeparateLivingQuartersApartmentAuxLivingUnit
- Parcel number: R239510
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Four Square,Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas Hookup, Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Portland
- Subdivision: Mt. Tabor
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/12/2025 | Sold | $962,600+13.2%$464/sqft |
Source:  RMLS (OR) #473080715 Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2025 | Pending sale | $850,000$410/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #473080715 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $850,000+23.6%$410/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #473080715 Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2017 | Sold | $687,500+1.9%$331/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #17270837 Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/2017 | Pending sale | $675,000$325/sqft |
Source: Premiere Property Group, LLC #17270837 Report a problem | ||
| 2/10/2017 | Listed for sale | $675,000+62.7%$325/sqft |
Source: Premiere Property Group, Llc #17270837 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2011 | Sold | $415,000-5.5%$200/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2011 | Listed for sale | $439,000+38.9%$212/sqft |
Source: The Hasson Company #11230466 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2003 | Sold | $316,000+61.8%$152/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/1997 | Sold | $195,250$94/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,689 +3.7% | $322,460 +3% |
| 2024 | $8,376 +4% | $313,070 +3% |
| 2023 | $8,055 +2.2% | $303,960 +3% |
| 2022 | $7,880 +1.7% | $295,110 +3% |
| 2021 | $7,747 +9% | $286,520 +3% |
| 2020 | $7,107 +3.8% | $278,180 +3% |
| 2019 | $6,845 | $270,080 +3% |
| 2018 | $6,845 +3% | $262,220 +3% |
| 2017 | $6,644 +14% | $254,590 +3% |
| 2016 | $5,828 | $247,180 -28% |
| 2015 | $5,828 -28.2% | $343,250 +61.1% |
| 2014 | $8,117 +82.6% | $213,120 +15.7% |
| 2013 | $4,446 +10.5% | $184,210 +3% |
| 2012 | $4,022 +3.9% | $178,850 +3% |
| 2011 | $3,870 +5.4% | $173,650 +3% |
| 2010 | $3,672 +2.7% | $168,600 +3% |
| 2009 | $3,576 +6% | $163,690 +3% |
| 2008 | $3,375 +0.3% | $158,930 +3% |
| 2007 | $3,365 +11.4% | $154,310 +3% |
| 2006 | $3,022 +4.7% | $149,820 +3% |
| 2005 | $2,886 -8.2% | $145,460 +3% |
| 2004 | $3,144 +2.3% | $141,230 +3% |
| 2003 | $3,074 +8.9% | $137,120 +3% |
| 2002 | $2,823 +7.4% | $133,130 +6.1% |
| 2000 | $2,629 | $125,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Mount Tabor
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Glencoe Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 10/10Mt Tabor Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Franklin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Glencoe
- Middle: Mt Tabor
- High: Franklin
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
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- 97215
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- 231 SE 55th Ave
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