Rare opportunity to own a striking mid-century home in the coveted Montmore Bridlemile neighborhood of SW Portland! Set among lush natural surroundings and perched to capture beautiful territorial views, this timeless home blends classic architectural character with extensive recent updates and endless potential to make it your own. Most of the home has been thoughtfully cosmetically refreshed, while major system upgrades provide peace of mind,including two new furnaces, two AC units, PEX plumbing, two water heaters, and a newer roof. The original floor plan preserves the home’s authentic mid-century charm, with incredible flexibility to create instant equity through future renovation. A bright vaulted living room showcases exposed beams,expansive windows, and a gas fireplace, while the spacious layout offers easy potential for a larger dream kitchen. The main level features three bedrooms, including a generous primary suite with an oversized closet. Downstairs,accessible from two separate staircases, you’ll find exceptional entertaining and flex spaces complete with a pool table area, updated bathrooms and bedrooms, and abundant storage. The beautiful grounds complement the home’s natural setting, with multiple outdoor spaces designed to take advantage of the peaceful surroundings. Enjoy mornings on the new deck above the garage or relax on the backyard patio surrounded by mature greenery. Living here means enjoying one of SW Portland’s most charming and tucked-away neighborhoods, known for its quiet streets, natural beauty, and unbeatable access to outdoor recreation. Nature lovers will appreciate the easy proximity to trails and parks, including Washington Park, Hoyt Arboretum, Marquam Nature Park, the Oregon Zoo, and hiking paths, all this and convenience to Downtown Portland, OHSU, NW 23rd dining and shopping, and major commuter routes
Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$265Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by John McKay• Premiere Property Group, LLC
Listed by Renee King• Premiere Property Group, LLC
Bought with Cindy Johnson• John L. Scott Portland Central
Kevin Hall • Cascade Hasson Sotheby's International Realty
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Rental estimate
Est. $6,012 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 3500 SW 44th Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
RMLS #617264792
Jun 25, 2026
Sold
$1,100,000
$265/sq ft
May 28, 2026
Pending
—
May 21, 2026
Listed
$1,100,000
$265/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,987 (+0.8%)
2024
$19,824 (−6.3%)
2023
$21,150 (+2.2%)
2022
$20,693 (+1.7%)
2021
$20,342 (+9.9%)
2020
$18,507 (+3.0%)
2019
$17,974 (+3.0%)
2018
$17,445 (+4.3%)
2017
$16,720 (+9.3%)
2016
$15,300 (+2.7%)
2015
$14,898 (+10.2%)
2014
$13,521 (+14.0%)
2013
$11,861 (+4.2%)
2012
$11,378 (−3.7%)
2011
$11,811
2010
$11,822 (+2.7%)
2009
$11,508
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
7
Baths
3.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
1973
Sq. Ft.
3,896
Year built
1973
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R220855
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
R10
Z
Residential 10,000 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.
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Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing
Apr 17, 2026 • Final
Plumbing
Plumbing
Water heater
Apr 17, 2026 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
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.
Interior Features: Garage Door Opener, Granite, Laminate Flooring, Laundry, Tile Floor, Wall to Wall Carpet, Wood Floors
Fireplace YN: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 2
Fireplace Features: Gas, Wood Burning
Window Features: Aluminum Frames
Basement: Finished
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 4
Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 2
Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
Bathrooms Partial: 1
Bathrooms Partial Main Level: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
Bathrooms Total Lower Level: 2
Bathrooms Total Main Level: 2.1
Baths Total: 4.1
Room 1 Information
Area: 192
Description: Utility Room
Features Cont: Sink
Length: 16
Width: 12
Level: Lower
Room 2 Information
Description: 6th Bedroom
Features Cont: Closet, Wood Floors
Level: Lower
Room 3 Information
Area: 522
Description: Family Room
Features Cont: Closet, Wood Floors
Length: 29
Width: 18
Level: Lower
Room 4 Information
Area: 176
Description: 4th Bedroom
Features: Bathroom
Features Cont: Closet
Length: 16
Width: 11
Level: Lower
Room 5 Information
Area: 144
Description: 5th Bedroom
Features Cont: Closet
Length: 16
Width: 9
Level: Lower
Room 6 Information
Description: Bonus Room
Features: Sliding Doors
Features Cont: Wall to Wall Carpet
Level: Lower
Room 7 Information
Area: 132
Description: 2nd Bedroom
Features Cont: Closet
Length: 12
Width: 11
Level: Main
Room 8 Information
Area: 121
Description: 3rd Bedroom
Features Cont: Closet
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: Main
Room 9 Information
Area: 221
Description: Dining Room
Features: Built-in Features
Length: 17
Width: 13
Level: Main
Room 10 Information
Area: 306
Description: Family Room
Features Cont: Wall to Wall Carpet
Length: 18
Width: 17
Level: Main
Room 11 Information
Area: 121
Description: Kitchen
Features: Disposal, Eat Bar, Microwave
Features Cont: Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Granite
Length: 11
Width: 11
Level: Main
Room 12 Information
Area: 384
Description: Living Room
Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace
Features Cont: Laminate Flooring, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Length: 24
Width: 16
Level: Main
Room 13 Information
Area: 224
Description: Primary Bedroom
Features Cont: Double Closet, Suite, Walk in Closet
Length: 16
Width: 14
Level: Main
Room 14 Information
Description: Great Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Composition
Exterior Features: Deck, Yard
Exterior Description: Lap Siding
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 21,780
Lot Size Range: 20,000 SqFt to .99 Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.5
Lot Size: 20,000 SqFt to .99 Acres
Lot Features: Sloped
Parcel Number: R220855
Road Surface Type: Paved
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Property Condition: Approximately
Main Level Area Total: 2,396
Lower Level Area Total: 1,752
Security Features: Security System Owned
View YN: Yes
View Description: Territorial, Valley
Building Information
Year Built: 1973
Building Area Total: 4,148
Building Area Description: tax
Building Area Calculated: 2,396
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Legal Description: MONTMORE, BLOCK B, LOT 9&10 TL 3100
Tax Annual Amount: $19,986.71
Lease / Rent Information
Land Lease YN: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Green Certification YN: No
Fuel Description: Gas
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: Bridlemile
Middle Or Junior School: Robert Gray
High School: Ida B Wells
Location Information
Directions: Patton Rd to SW 44th Ave
Unparsed Address: 3500 SW 44TH AVE, Portland, OR 97221
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Zoning: R10
Public facts
Beds: 7
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,896
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: 1973
County: Multnomah County
APN: R220855
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MlsStatus: Sold
Listing Price Information
Price Type: List Price
New Construction Information
New Construction YN: No
Around this home
Schools
Bridlemile Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
Gray Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
8/10
Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
8/10
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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
5 days above 91° expected this year, 10 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 • 97221
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 7% for direct sun exposure in Portland. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
6.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$1.16M – $1.40M
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