Welcome home to this handsome Montavilla bungalow on a corner lot! This is the ultimate year round indoor/outdoor hang space. Inside,the home has a very versatile floor plan with two beds up and one on main. New windows let in all of the east facing morning light. Cozy living room with fireplace and hardwood floors. Kitchen is updated and dialed. Wide open unfinished basement leaves endless possibilities for family room, more bedrooms, a gym, or office space. Enjoy a fully fenced private yard with newer hot tub, deck, outdoor shower, covered patio and tuff shed. Close to Montavilla restaurants + farmer's market, Rose City golf course, The People's Court, and Mt. Tabor. Open House Saturday 5/4 from 11-1pm! [Home Energy Score = 2. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10227073]
Hurry before it is gone! Cute bungalow close to the MAX line for great access to everything. The house has had numerous updates in the last few years and is waiting for the right buyer to make it something special. All appliances stay. Cannot show until Sunday, June 4th.
Public Records
Jan 1, 1991
Sold
$52,000
$25/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,010 (+3.7%)
2024
$4,830 (+4.0%)
2023
$4,644 (+2.2%)
2022
$4,544 (+1.7%)
2021
$4,467 (+9.0%)
2020
$4,098 (+3.8%)
2019
$3,947 (+3.0%)
2018
$3,831 (+4.3%)
2017
$3,672 (+9.3%)
2016
$3,360 (+2.7%)
2015
$3,272 (+1.5%)
2014
$3,223 (+2.4%)
2013
$3,148 (+10.5%)
2012
$2,848 (+3.9%)
2011
$2,741 (+5.4%)
2010
$2,601 (+2.7%)
2009
$2,533
Tax history for 1035 NE 78th Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,010 (+3.7%)
2024
$4,830 (+4.0%)
2023
$4,644 (+2.2%)
2022
$4,544 (+1.7%)
2021
$4,467 (+9.0%)
2020
$4,098 (+3.8%)
2019
$3,947 (+3.0%)
2018
$3,831 (+4.3%)
2017
$3,672 (+9.3%)
2016
$3,360 (+2.7%)
2015
$3,272 (+1.5%)
2014
$3,223 (+2.4%)
2013
$3,148 (+10.5%)
2012
$2,848 (+3.9%)
2011
$2,741 (+5.4%)
2010
$2,601 (+2.7%)
2009
$2,533
*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
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1931
Sq. Ft.
1,282
Year built
1931
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R184177
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 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
Oct 15, 2025 • Final
Mechanical
Install a new heat pump.
Heat pump
HVAC
Dec 28, 2017 • Final
Bes - sewer connection plumbing
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: Off Street, On Street
RV Description: RV Parking
Interior
Appliances
Hot Water Description: Electricity
Interior Features
Interior Features: Hardwood Floors, Washer/Dryer
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Basement: Full Basement, Unfinished
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Bathrooms Total Main Level: 1
Baths Total: 1
Room 7 Information
Description: 2nd Bedroom
Features Cont: Closet
Level: Upper
Room 8 Information
Description: 3rd Bedroom
Level: Upper
Room 9 Information
Description: Dining Room
Features: Hardwood Floors
Level: Main
Room 10 Information
Description: Family Room
Room 11 Information
Description: Kitchen
Features: Dishwasher
Level: Main
Room 12 Information
Description: Living Room
Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floors
Level: Main
Room 13 Information
Description: Primary Bedroom
Features: Hardwood Floors
Features Cont: Closet
Level: Main
Room 14 Information
Description: Great Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Composition
Exterior Features: Built-in Hot Tub, Covered Patio, Yard
Exterior Description: Asbestos
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 5,227
Lot Size Range: 5,000 to 6,999 SqFt
Lot Size Acres: 0.12
Lot Size: 5,000 to 6,999 SqFt
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Parcel Number: R184177
Road Surface Type: Paved
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Property Condition: Resale
Upper Level Area Total: 482
Main Level Area Total: 800
Lower Level Area Total: 800
View YN: No
Building Information
Year Built: 1931
Building Area Total: 2,082
Building Area Description: rmls
Building Area Calculated: 1,282
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Legal Description: HOWITT, BLOCK 2, LOT 5
Tax Annual Amount: $4,644.42
Lease / Rent Information
Land Lease YN: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Green Certification YN: Yes
Fuel Description: Gas
Water Source: Public Water
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Heating YN: Yes
Heating: Forced Air - 90%
Cooling YN: Yes
Cooling: Central Air
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Vestal
Middle Or Junior School: Roseway Heights
High School: Leodis McDaniel
Location Information
Directions: 82nd, left on Holladay, right on 78th
Unparsed Address: 1035 NE 78TH AVE, Portland, OR 97213
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,282
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1931
Year Renovated: 1931
County: Multnomah County
APN: R184177
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MlsStatus: Sold
Listing Price Information
Price Type: List Price
New Construction Information
New Construction YN: No
Around this home
Schools
Vestal Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
Harrison Park School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
9/10
Leodis V. McDaniel High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10/10 Air Factor
19 unhealthy days expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Portland, OR • 97213
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.7 hours in
June and 2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.7 hrs
2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$515,000 – $624,000
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