This chic Portland Heights home boasts one of PDX's most exquisite views. Vaulted ceilings & large windows frame dramatic skies, the sparkle of downtown & sunrises over all three mountains. Views from almost every room flood the home with light and combine w/ warm wood floors & woodwork to create a welcoming elegance. Gourmet kitchen w/ high-end appliances; airy primary suite with luxurious privacy; & a large family room w/ wet bar and balcony round out this truly special home! [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10204752]
Single-familyProperty Type
1990Year Built
5,227 sq ftLot Size
$379Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Erika George• Living Room Realty
Listed by Kari McGee• Living Room Realty
Bought with Samantha Boise• Cascade Hasson Sotheby's International Realty
*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
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,200 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
2,934
Year built
1990
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R246726
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.
R5
Z
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.
Zone overlays
Constrained Sites Overlay Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Off Street, Parking Pad
Parking Total: 2
Garage Information
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage: Yes
Interior
Appliances
Appliances: Appliance Garage, Built-in Oven, Built-in Refrigerator, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Appliances, Island, Microwave, Pot Filler, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Hot Water Description: Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Bamboo Floor, Garage Door Opener, Hardwood Floors, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Jetted Tub, Laundry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wall to Wall Carpet
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 2
Fireplace Features: Gas
Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Wood Frames
Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Bathrooms Partial: 1
Bathrooms Partial Main Level: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
Bathrooms Total Lower Level: 1
Bathrooms Total Main Level: 0.1
Bathrooms Total Upper Level: 1
Baths Total: 2.1
Room 4 Information
Area: 72
Description: Nook
Features: Built-in Features
Features Cont: Wall to Wall Carpet, Wet Bar
Length: 9
Width: 8
Level: Lower
Room 5 Information
Area: 100
Description: Den
Features: Built-in Features, French Doors
Features Cont: Wall to Wall Carpet
Length: 10
Width: 10
Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Area: 304
Description: Bonus Room
Features: Built-in Features, Exterior Entry
Features Cont: Double Closet, Wall to Wall Carpet
Length: 19
Width: 16
Level: Lower
Room 7 Information
Area: 143
Description: 2nd Bedroom
Features Cont: Double Closet, Wall to Wall Carpet
Length: 13
Width: 11
Level: Lower
Room 8 Information
Area: 108
Description: 3rd Bedroom
Features Cont: Walk in Closet, Wall to Wall Carpet
Length: 12
Width: 9
Level: Lower
Room 9 Information
Area: 156
Description: Dining Room
Features: Deck, Exterior Entry, Hardwood Floors
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: Main
Room 10 Information
Area: 270
Description: Family Room
Features: Bookcases, Deck, Fireplace
Features Cont: Wall to Wall Carpet
Length: 18
Width: 15
Level: Lower
Room 11 Information
Area: 156
Description: Kitchen
Features: Appliance Garage, Built-in Refrigerator, Hardwood Floors, Island
Features Cont: Quartz
Length: 13
Width: 12
Level: Main
Room 12 Information
Area: 306
Description: Living Room
Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floors, Skylight(s)
Features Cont: High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Length: 18
Width: 17
Level: Main
Room 13 Information
Area: 224
Description: Primary Bedroom
Features: Deck
Features Cont: Bamboo Floor, Jetted Tub, Suite, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk in Closet
Length: 16
Width: 14
Level: Upper
Room 14 Information
Description: Great Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shake
Exterior Features: Deck, Gas Hookup, Porch, Public Road
Exterior Description: Wood Siding
Unreinforced Masonry Bldg: No
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: Sloped, Trees
Parcel Number: R246726
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: 918
Main Level Area Total: 1,044
Lower Level Area Total: 972
Warranty: Home Warranty
Security Features: Security System Owned
View YN: Yes
View Description: City, Mountain(s), River
Building Information
Year Built: 1990
Building Area Total: 2,934
Building Area Description: County
Building Area Calculated: 1,962
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Legal Description: PORTLAND, BLOCK 302, WLY 50' OF LOT 3&4, ELY 5' OF LOT 5
Tax Annual Amount: $21,332.95
Utilities
Utility Information
Green Certification YN: Yes
Fuel Description: Gas
Internet Service Type: Cable
Water Source: Public Water
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Heating YN: Yes
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling YN: Yes
Cooling: Central Air
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Ainsworth
Middle Or Junior School: West Sylvan
High School: Lincoln
Location Information
Directions: From SW 16th Ave. East on SW College
Unparsed Address: 1517 SW COLLEGE ST, Portland, OR 97201
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Zoning: R5
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,934
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,200 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1990
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Multnomah County
APN: R246726
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
Ainsworth Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
West Sylvan Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi
6/10
Lincoln High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 14 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, 20 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Portland, OR • 97201
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
June and 2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$1.06M – $1.28M
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