This lovingly maintained home has plenty of PDX charm and too many features to list. A master on the main offers privacy and comfort. Hardwoods shine throughout, w/ glistening concrete on the finished lower level with kitchenette, bathroom & separate exterior door. Outside a fenced backyard provides the opportunity for entertaining & gardening. Sitting on a beautifully kept street, you're minutes to shopping & Powell Butte Nature Park! [Home Energy Score = 3. HES Report at https://api.greenbuildingregistry.com/report/pdf/R202329-20180409.pdf]
Single-familyProperty Type
1924Year Built
0.32 acresLot Size
$225Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Chris Suarez• Keller Williams Realty Professionals
Listed by Alisha Sherman• Keller Williams Realty Professionals
Jessica Berger • Cascade Hasson Sotheby's International Realty
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Sale history for 3243 SE 157th Ave
Date
Event
Price
RMLS #18361915
May 11, 2018
Sold
$465,000
$173/sq ft
Apr 17, 2018
Pending
—
Apr 12, 2018
Listed
$450,000
$168/sq ft
RMLS #15390298
Feb 25, 2016
Sold
$379,000
$141/sq ft
Jan 2, 2016
Pending
—
Dec 30, 2015
Listed
$379,000
$141/sq ft
Wonderfully maintained and lovingly updated Bungalow, charm & original character intact. Nestled on huge landscaped lot; nice wide street with many other beauties from same era. 2 driveways (lots of parking). Some newer plumbing, electrical. All Hardwoods.Outside entry, fully finished basement.
RMLS #12528503
Aug 10, 2012
Sold
$275,000
$102/sq ft
Jun 25, 2012
Pending
—
May 14, 2012
Listed
$279,900
$104/sq ft
+11
Welcome home to this outstanding circa 1924 bungalow well appointed on almost 1/3rd of an acre. The grounds are beautiful with enough off street parking for several cars and an RV. The house is remodeled and well maintained featuring 3 beds, 3 baths and a large basement with outside entry. This one is a must see!
OCMLS #07-1851
May 13, 2008
Sold
$320,000
$119/sq ft
May 21, 2007
Listed
$324,500
$121/sq ft
WVMLS #578342
May 21, 2007
Listed
$324,500
$121/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 30, 2004
Sold
$218,000
$81/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 1, 1990
Sold
$82,500
$31/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,649 (+4.3%)
2024
$6,375 (+4.5%)
2023
$6,103 (+2.5%)
2022
$5,954 (−0.9%)
2021
$6,006 (+12.1%)
2020
$5,355 (+3.9%)
2019
$5,154 (+3.5%)
2018
$4,980 (+3.8%)
2017
$4,799 (+3.7%)
2016
$4,627 (+2.6%)
2015
$4,510 (+7.8%)
2014
$4,184 (+10.5%)
2013
$3,785 (+15.0%)
2012
$3,291 (−7.6%)
2011
$3,560 (−11.4%)
2010
$4,020 (+1.5%)
2009
$3,961
Tax history for 3243 SE 157th Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,649 (+4.3%)
2024
$6,375 (+4.5%)
2023
$6,103 (+2.5%)
2022
$5,954 (−0.9%)
2021
$6,006 (+12.1%)
2020
$5,355 (+3.9%)
2019
$5,154 (+3.5%)
2018
$4,980 (+3.8%)
2017
$4,799 (+3.7%)
2016
$4,627 (+2.6%)
2015
$4,510 (+7.8%)
2014
$4,184 (+10.5%)
2013
$3,785 (+15.0%)
2012
$3,291 (−7.6%)
2011
$3,560 (−11.4%)
2010
$4,020 (+1.5%)
2009
$3,961
*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
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.32 Acres
Year renovated
1924
Sq. Ft.
2,686
Year built
1924
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R202329
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.
R7
Residential 7,000 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
Oct 8, 2020 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Mar 2, 2020 • Final
Mechanical minor labels
Install a radon mitigation system.
Grading
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
Parking Total: 2
Garage Information
Garage Type: Detached
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour Unbranded: Yes
Has Virtual Tour Unbranded 2: Yes
Appliances
Appliances: Cook Island, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Granite, Island, Microwave