2524 Sw 17th Ave

Portland, OR
$ 1,595,000 Beds 4 Baths 3 Sq 3,926 Virtual Tour
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Rare botanical oasis in coveted Portland Heights! Situated on 4 city lots on nearly a half acre, this beautiful Craftsman home offers exceptional privacy yet sits just a mile from downtown Portland. Expansive windows flood the home with natural light & offer views of city lights, Mt Saint Helens, Mt Rainer, the Fremont bridge & from the lower garden, Mt Adams! The grounds are truly extraordinary & form the heart of this special property. See link for garden pics! Lovingly cultivated over 4 decades, the landscape has matured into a rare “city sanctuary” with magnolias, rhododendrons, dwarf evergreens & Japanese maples. Rock terraces & whimsical paths invite you to wander among raised beds of shrubs, flowers, vegetable gardens, fruit trees, and conifers. Organic gardening practices & enriched soil have created year-round color & texture allowing camas, lupine, fawn lilies, columbine and foxglove to naturalize. A madrone tree nestles under the Douglas fir tree. A gracious floor plan highlights timeless architectural details throughout, including vintage leaded glass skylight, built ins & period molding. The welcoming sitting porch & handsome foyer lead to an elegant formal living and dining room showcasing marble fireplaces, hardwood floors & French doors. The sun filled eat in kitchen is the quintessential gathering spot and includes a private second staircase. Enjoy the flexibility of the main floor den/family rm (possible 5th bedrm) for relaxation & cozy evenings. The popular four bedrm up layout includes updated baths & a spacious primary suite with adjoining dressing room/sunroom. Abundant storage is found in walk-in bedroom closets, large basement and a two car garage. Outdoor amenities include an expansive backyard deck & a spacious gazebo for enjoying year-round wildlife and views. A historic children’s playhouse complete this wonderland for young and old alike. Updates include owned 2400 KV solar panels, a level two car charger, newer heat pump and ext paint. [Home Energy Score = 3. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10247535]

Active

  • Price
  • $ 1,595,000
  • City
  • Portland
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • MULTNOMAH
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 2
  • Area
  • 148
  • Lot Size
  • 0.46 Acres
  • Zip
  • 97201
  • Sqr Footage
  • 3,926
  • Year Built
  • 1909
  • Taxes
  • $ 27754
  • Style
  • Craftsman
  • MLS#
  • 287524849
Listed By: Living Room Realty -
Data Source: Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLSOR)

Features

General

Sewer PublicSewer
Heating ForcedAir,HeatPump
Cooling CentralAir,HeatPump
Roof Composition
Appliances ConvectionOven,Dishwasher,Disposal,ENERGYSTARQualifiedAppliances,FreeStandingRange,FreeStandingRefrigerator,GasAppliances,Granite,Pantry,RangeHood,StainlessSteelAppliance
Garage Spaces 2.0
Architectural Style Craftsman
Security Features SecuritySystemOwned
Year Built 1909
Stories Count 2
Property Subtype SingleFamilyResidence
Tax Year 2025
Parcel Number R174419
Accessibility GarageonMain,StairLift
County Multnomah
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name PORTLAND HEIGHTS
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions Corner of SW 17th & SW Elizabeth; park on Elizabeth & enter from that street
High School Lincoln
City Portland
Disclosures Disclosure
MLS Area _148
Lot Size Square Feet 20037.0
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Elementary School Ainsworth
Tax Annual Amount 27754.41
Middle/Junior High School West Sylvan
Property Condition Resale
Standard Status Active
Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N No
ViewDescription City,Mountain,Territorial
Legal Description GROVERS ADD,BLOCK 101,LOT 3-6
SeniorCommunityYn False
ADU False

Interior Features

Interior Amenities AirCleaner,HardwoodFloors,HighCeilings,Laundry,Skylight,TileFloor
Basement Unfinished
Total Fireplaces 3
Fireplace Features WoodBurning
Hot Water Gas
Window Features StormWindow
Total Bathrooms 2.2
FuelDescription Electricity,Gas
Total Bedrooms 4
Total Baths 4
1/2 Baths 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Deck,Garden,Gazebo,Patio,Porch,RaisedBeds,Sprinkler,Workshop,Yard
Parking Features Driveway,OffStreet
Lot Features CornerLot,GentleSloping,Private,Trees
Water Source PublicWater
Total Parking 2.0
Garage Type Detached,Oversized
Exterior Description ShakeSiding,WoodSiding
Building Area Total 3926.0
Lot Dimensions approx 20,000 sq ft
Lot Size Acres 0.46
Road Surface Type Paved

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Hillsboro, OR office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Ainsworth Elementary School
Middle School West Sylvan Middle School
High School Lincoln High School

Price History

9/13/2026 Listed $1,595,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 97201

Price
AVG $1.4M
$1.6M
Taxes
AVG $23,561
$27,754
Year Built
AVG 1941
1909
Visits
AVG 197
23
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2524 Sw 17th Ave Portland, OR is a Single Family Home for sale at $1595000 with 3926 sqft and a lot size of 0.46 Acres Acre(s). 2524 Sw 17th Ave Portland has 4 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1909. The property's zip code is 97201 which is in Portland, OR

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