Welcome to 1005 NE 72nd Ave, offering 8 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms across approximately 3,600 sq ft of living space on a generous ~7,000 sq ft lot. Built in 1902, this classic residence showcases timeless character while presenting exciting opportunities. The expansive layout provides exceptional flexibility for large households, multigenerational living, or investment potential. Features include hardwood floors, a finished basement, and abundant natural light throughout. A detached garage offers rare off-street parking and storage, make sure to check out the hatch with storage underneath. Conveniently located near transit, shops, restaurants, parks, and neighborhood amenities, this property is a rare opportunity to own a large-scale home in one of Portland’s most vibrant communities.Mortgage savings may be available for buyers of this listing. [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10243364]
Spacious farmhouse in N Montavilla!Covered front porch. Hardwoods,9 ft ceilings.Huge living/dining rm w/gas stove & ceiling fans.Eat-in kitchen w/granite countertops,pantry & french drs to covered patio.Master on main.Fam rm up w/sun porch,bamboo floors & skylights.Lower level w/3 bdrms,2nd kitchen & outside entry for ADU.Main level laundry + w/d hookup on lower.Private backyd w/grapes,fruit trees & water feature.Perf for entertaining!
RMLS #12312389
Jun 1, 2012
Sold
$400,000
$111/sq ft
Apr 17, 2012
Pending
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Mar 14, 2012
Listed
$369,000
$102/sq ft
+11
Located in popular Montavilla,charming total remodel is true delight.Spacious living room connected to dining room w/lots of windows, hardwood floors.Gourmet kitchen w/gas appliances,sleek granite counters, eating area.Master Suite conveniently located on main floor.Second floor living/sun rooms 2 bedrooms. Fully finished basement could be separate living quarter. Must see.
Public Records
Feb 15, 1995
Sold
$65,000
$18/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,780 (+3.7%)
2024
$8,464 (+4.0%)
2023
$8,139 (+2.2%)
2022
$7,963 (+1.7%)
2021
$7,828 (+9.0%)
2020
$7,181 (+3.8%)
2019
$6,917 (+3.0%)
2018
$6,714 (+4.3%)
2017
$6,435 (+9.3%)
2016
$5,888 (+2.7%)
2015
$5,734 (+1.5%)
2014
$5,647 (+2.4%)
2013
$5,517 (+10.5%)
2012
$4,991 (+3.9%)
2011
$4,803
2010
Tax history for 1005 NE 72nd Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,780 (+3.7%)
2024
$8,464 (+4.0%)
2023
$8,139 (+2.2%)
2022
$7,963 (+1.7%)
2021
$7,828 (+9.0%)
2020
$7,181 (+3.8%)
2019
$6,917 (+3.0%)
2018
$6,714 (+4.3%)
2017
$6,435 (+9.3%)
2016
$5,888 (+2.7%)
2015
$5,734 (+1.5%)
2014
$5,647 (+2.4%)
2013
$5,517 (+10.5%)
2012
$4,991 (+3.9%)
2011
$4,803
2010
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
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Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,110 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1902
Sq. Ft.
3,617
Year built
1902
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R639603
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
R5
Residential 5,000 zone
The single-dwelling zones are intended to preserve land for housing and to provide housing opportunities for individual households. The zones implement the comprehensive plan policies and designations for single-dwelling housing and provide options for infill housing that is compatible with the scale of the single-dwelling neighborhood.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
May 20, 2026 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Apr 29, 2016 • Final
Residential bldg/trade
Addition
Electrical
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway
RV Description: RV/Boat Storage
Parking Total: 2
Garage Information
Garage Type: Detached, Extra Deep
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Virtual Tour Type: 3-D Tour
Has Virtual Tour Unbranded: Yes
Appliances
Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator