144 SE 78th Ave

Portland, OR 97215
  • $435,000

    Price
  • 4

    Bed
  • 2

    Bath
  • 2,486

    SqFt

About the Listing ROOM01 - GEORGEER,KARIMCGE

Opportunity Awaits in Montavilla! This classic Victorian cottage sits proudly on an oversized corner lot in one of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods. With two bedrooms and two baths on the main floor, plus two additional bedrooms in the finished basement, this property offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or creative space—perfect for many lifestyles.The main floor welcomes you with a formal entry and spacious living and dining rooms, all featuring warm wood floors. The updated galley kitchen includes a cheerful eat-in nook, quartz countertops, tile flooring, and direct access to a large deck and side yard—ideal for outdoor dining or morning coffee.Downstairs, the finished basement adds even more livability with a cozy family or media room, two additional bedrooms, a convenient laundry area, and generous storage space. Outside, the oversized fenced lot provides ample room to garden, play, or entertain. With a generous side yard, there’s exciting potential for an ADU or even a future home addition. The extra-long driveway offers plenty of off-street parking and includes a storage shed. Located just blocks from the Montavilla Farmers Market, beloved neighborhood shops, cafes, and restaurants—and with Mt. Tabor Park only minutes away—this home is perfectly positioned for those who value community, walkability, and classic Portland charm.A fantastic opportunity for investors or first-time buyers ready to roll up their sleeves, this Montavilla gem is ready to shine!Please do not disturb tenant—showings by appointment only. [Home Energy Score = 3. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10242558]

Listing Highlights

Status Pending
Days on Site 24
Property Type Residential
MLS ® 242146773
Year Built 1892
Total Square Footage 2,486
Lot/Acreage 0.14
County Multnomah
Neighborhood Montavilla
Elementary School Vestal
Middle School Roseway Heights
High School Leodis McDaniel

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2 Full
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Quartz, Range Hood, SolidSurfaceCountertop, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tile
  • Air Cond:
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Fireplaces:
  • Floor:
  • Above Ground Sq Ft:
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
  • Basement: Finished
  • Other: Ceiling Fan(s),Tile Floor,Washer/Dryer,Wood Floors,Master on Main
  • Water: Public Water

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Corner Lot,Level,On Busline
  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Parking Spaces: 0
  • Zoning: R5
  • Roof: Composition
  • Others: Deck,Fenced,Tool Shed,Workshop,Fixer
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Driveway,RV Access/Parking

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $6,484
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: R222239
  • Tax Year: N/A

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