Step into Portland’s history with this late-1800s Folk Victorian Cottage, offering timeless character and a location that’s hard to beat. With 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and a spacious layout, this property sits on a large lot with a backyard ready for gardening, gatherings, or future expansion. A full basement with direct backyard access adds flexibility—perfect for storage, hobbies, or creative updates. Just blocks from the vibrant eateries, shops, and parks of Montavilla and Mt. Tabor, you’ll enjoy a true neighborhood feel while staying connected to the city. Whether you’re a first-time buyer eager to personalize your space or an investor seeking a property with solid bones and strong potential, this home delivers opportunity at every turn. Major improvements include updated copper plumbing, electrical, water heater, and furnace. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of Portland’s story—schedule your showing today. This investor special is priced to sell and won't last long!
Single-familyProperty Type
1894Year Built
3,920 sq ftLot Size
$257Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Andrea Fishback• Premiere Property Group, LLC
Kevin Baron • Kelly Right Real Estate of Portland, LLC
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Provided by Redfin
Redfin agents who toured
Montavilla fixer on a tree-lined street. Apple tree in backyard. Jack and Jill bathroom.
1 year ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Maxwell Waker
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 347 NE 79th Ave
Date
Event
Price
RMLS #481293784
Oct 1, 2025
Sold
$324,000
$241/sq ft
Sep 8, 2025
Pending
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Sep 3, 2025
Listed
$269,000
$200/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,676 (+3.7%)
2024
$3,544 (+4.0%)
2023
$3,408 (+2.2%)
2022
$3,335 (+1.7%)
2021
$3,278 (+9.0%)
2020
$3,007 (+3.8%)
2019
$2,897 (+3.0%)
2018
$2,812 (+4.3%)
2017
$2,695 (+9.3%)
2016
$2,466 (+2.7%)
2015
$2,402 (+1.5%)
2014
$2,366 (+2.4%)
2013
$2,311 (+10.5%)
2012
$2,091 (+3.9%)
2011
$2,012 (+5.4%)
2010
$1,909 (+2.7%)
2009
$1,859
Tax history for 347 NE 79th Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,676 (+3.7%)
2024
$3,544 (+4.0%)
2023
$3,408 (+2.2%)
2022
$3,335 (+1.7%)
2021
$3,278 (+9.0%)
2020
$3,007 (+3.8%)
2019
$2,897 (+3.0%)
2018
$2,812 (+4.3%)
2017
$2,695 (+9.3%)
2016
$2,466 (+2.7%)
2015
$2,402 (+1.5%)
2014
$2,366 (+2.4%)
2013
$2,311 (+10.5%)
2012
$2,091 (+3.9%)
2011
$2,012 (+5.4%)
2010
$1,909 (+2.7%)
2009
$1,859
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
40 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
4,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1894
Sq. Ft.
771
Year built
1894
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R222546
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
R2.5
Residential 2,500 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.