Meet this charming NE Portland home that offers a unique blend of character, thoughtful upgrades and future potential. Notable improvements include a radon mitigation system, earthquake proofing, and added insulation that provides peace of mind. The property features a gardener's oasis with established outdoor space and plenty of opportunity for gardening, landscaping, entertaining, or creating your own private retreat.The property is graced by established plants like dill and mature fruit trees like persimmon and Asian pears that harvest annually. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and restaurants, with easy access to the surround Portland amenities. Don't miss this great opportunity!
Active
$399,900
429 NE 79th Ave, Portland, OR 97213
2beds
1,390sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$288/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Established plants like dill
- 58 days
- 846
- 70
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Marquis Malcom 971-420-5250,
Property Group NW
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 272757146
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Builtin Range, Dishwasher, Builtin Oven
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump, Mini Split
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Built In Oven, Built-In Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Closet
- Flooring: Laminate
- Windows: Vinyl Frames, Wood Frames
- Basement: Storage Space,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,390
- Total interior livable area: 1,390 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
- Features: Level, SqFt 3000 to 4999
Details
- Parcel number: R222541
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: None
- Subdivision: Montavilla
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $288/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $424,630
- Annual tax amount: $3,388
- Date on market: 8/8/2026
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $399,900+166.6%$288/sqft |
Source:  RMLS (OR) #272757146 Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/2011 | Sold | $150,000-20.2%$108/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2010 | Sold | $187,876$135/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,388 +3.7% | $125,740 +3% |
| 2024 | $3,266 +4% | $122,080 +3% |
| 2023 | $3,141 +2.2% | $118,530 +3% |
| 2022 | $3,073 +1.7% | $115,080 +3% |
| 2021 | $3,021 +9% | $111,730 +3% |
| 2020 | $2,771 +3.8% | $108,480 +3% |
| 2019 | $2,670 | $105,330 +3% |
| 2018 | $2,670 +3% | $102,270 +3% |
| 2017 | $2,591 +14% | $99,300 +3% |
| 2016 | $2,273 | $96,410 +3% |
| 2015 | $2,273 +2.7% | $93,610 +3% |
| 2014 | $2,214 +3.9% | $90,890 +3% |
| 2013 | $2,130 +10.5% | $88,250 +3% |
| 2012 | $1,927 +3.9% | $85,680 +3% |
| 2011 | $1,854 +24% | $83,190 +21.2% |
| 2010 | $1,495 +2.7% | $68,640 +3% |
| 2009 | $1,456 +6% | $66,650 +3% |
| 2008 | $1,374 +0.3% | $64,710 +3% |
| 2007 | $1,370 +11.4% | $62,830 +3% |
| 2006 | $1,230 +4.7% | $61,000 +3% |
| 2005 | $1,175 -8.2% | $59,230 +3% |
| 2004 | $1,280 +2.3% | $57,510 +3% |
| 2003 | $1,252 +8.9% | $55,840 +3% |
| 2002 | $1,150 +7.4% | $54,220 +6.1% |
| 2000 | $1,071 +7.5% | $51,120 +3% |
| 1999 | $996 | $49,640 |
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Neighborhood: Montavilla
Nearby schools
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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