This 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow in Portland’s Kenton neighborhood offers vintage charm with modern updates. The landscaped front yard sets the tone as you enter a home with original hardwood floors, period details, and a wood-burning fireplace with built-ins. The dining room leads to a recently updated kitchen with quartz countertops, brand-new appliances, and kitchen nook with extra storage. The main floor bedroom overlooks the landscaped backyard, while the two upstairs bedrooms are bright with refinished wood floors and generous closets. The home features an energy-efficient heat pump with separate thermostats for upstairs and downstairs, insulated exterior walls and attic, and an impressive energy score of 9. The basement offers tall ceilings, seismic upgrades, updated plumbing, upgraded insulation, and plenty of storage. Outside, the private fenced backyard has lush landscaping, and the corner lot provides extra space. A storage shed adds convenience. Located just minutes from Kenton’s shops and restaurants, and less than a 10-minute drive to downtown. [Home Energy Score = 9. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10199605]
Single-familyProperty Type
1927Year Built
5,227 sq ftLot Size
$252Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Jason McEllrath• Portland Proper Real Estate
Light and airy Kenton bungalow with charm to spare! Cozy living room has wood burning fireplace, hardwoods and built-ins. Enjoy your formal dining room and cute, functional kitchen. Spacious basement for projects or finish to add living space. Upgrades include seismic strapping and Pex plumbing. Beautifully landscaped backyard has extra tall privacy fence. Conveniently located close to the MAX, groceries and and all the happenings in downtown Kenton. Walk score 82 Bike score 94. See it today! [Home Energy Score = 5. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10199605]
RMLS #16484369
May 23, 2016
Sold
$399,000
$202/sq ft
Apr 19, 2016
Pending
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Apr 11, 2016
Listed
$369,900
$187/sq ft
Don't miss this fabulous 3 bedroom Kenton bungalow featuring original charm & smart updates. This spacious, light flooded home has hardwoods, formal dining room, and built-ins around the fireplace. Sunny kitchen has original charm with a roomy layout. The big back yard is an organic gardeners paradise including chicken coop! Updates include new windows, insulation, plumbing, seismic, sewer & more. Room to expand in tall bright basement.
Public Records
Jul 3, 2008
Sold
$245,000
$124/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 15, 1997
Sold
$112,167
$57/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 31, 1995
Sold
$86,900
$44/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,244 (+13.2%)
2024
$3,749 (+4.0%)
2023
$3,605 (+2.2%)
2022
$3,527 (+1.7%)
2021
$3,468 (+9.0%)
2020
$3,181 (+3.8%)
2019
$3,064 (+3.0%)
2018
$2,974 (+4.3%)
2017
$2,851 (+9.3%)
2016
$2,609 (+2.7%)
2015
$2,540 (+1.5%)
2014
$2,502 (+2.4%)
2013
$2,444 (+10.5%)
2012
$2,211 (+3.9%)
2011
$2,128 (+5.4%)
2010
$2,019 (+2.7%)
2009
$1,966
Tax history for 1306 N Russet St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,244 (+13.2%)
2024
$3,749 (+4.0%)
2023
$3,605 (+2.2%)
2022
$3,527 (+1.7%)
2021
$3,468 (+9.0%)
2020
$3,181 (+3.8%)
2019
$3,064 (+3.0%)
2018
$2,974 (+4.3%)
2017
$2,851 (+9.3%)
2016
$2,609 (+2.7%)
2015
$2,540 (+1.5%)
2014
$2,502 (+2.4%)
2013
$2,444 (+10.5%)
2012
$2,211 (+3.9%)
2011
$2,128 (+5.4%)
2010
$2,019 (+2.7%)
2009
$1,966
*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
50 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
5,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1927
Sq. Ft.
1,433
Year built
1927
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R160290
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 30, 2026.
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Park & open space
Aug 30, 2022 • Final
Mechanical
Install a new mini split system.
HVAC
Jun 27, 2022 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
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