Art Deco Masterpiece. Own a piece of Portland history. Built in 1989 by the founder of Gardenburger, this stately home has many possibilities. 3 beds/2.5 baths. Use it as a primary residence, or rent some of it as an Airbnb. Separate studio with kitchen, bath and outdoor shower. Four outdoor roof decks for tanning and bar-b-ques. Dry sauna and clawfoot tub in master suite. Two blocks from Hawthorne shopping district in the center of SE Portland. WalkScore 96, BikeScore 100.
Single-familyProperty Type
1992Year Built
3,484 sq ftLot Size
$288Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Peter Martin• Peter Eric Martin Real Estate
Bought with Connie Vera• Keller Williams Realty Portland Premiere
Unique property with possible rental unit to the right of entry, including full kitchen, open bedroom, and full bedroom beyond. The lowest level has a full bath, laundry and utility room. To the left of entry, beyond the living room, is an additional...
studio suite minus bathroom. The third level has the master bedroom. Multiple rooftop decks to enjoy the views and sun.
9 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Kurt Dahlke
Redfin Associate agent
Incredible one-of-a-kind Art Deco palace! Wetbar just inside front door. Stage in living room. Multiple kitchens. Sauna in basement. Remarkable views of SE Portland from the rooftop. Must be seen to be believed.
10 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Maxwell Waker
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 3549 SE Main St
Date
Event
Price
RMLS #21227128
Jun 10, 2021
Sold
$750,000
$268/sq ft
May 18, 2021
Pending
—
May 11, 2021
Listed
$729,000
$261/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 22, 2017
Sold
$475,000
$170/sq ft
RMLS #17199004
Nov 22, 2017
Sold
$621,000
$222/sq ft
Oct 27, 2017
Pending
—
Sep 16, 2017
Listed
$599,900
$215/sq ft
+14
The Deco Dream House is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to own an architecturally significant piece of Portlandia in the heart of one of our greatest neighborhoods. One of AirBnB's most popular properties, this home is perfect for an owner occupant who wants immediate cash flow. Incredible rooms, dramatic views from multiple rooftop decks and so much potential to make this unique home functional for any lifestyle!
Public Records
Nov 4, 2014
Sold
$475,000
$170/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 1, 1987
Sold
$20,000
$7/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,847 (+3.7%)
2024
$10,457 (+4.0%)
2023
$10,055 (+2.2%)
2022
$9,837 (+1.7%)
2021
$9,671 (+9.0%)
2020
$8,872 (+3.8%)
2019
$8,546 (+3.0%)
2018
$8,294 (+4.3%)
2017
$7,949 (+9.3%)
2016
$7,275 (+2.7%)
2015
$7,084 (+1.5%)
2014
$6,977 (+3.1%)
2013
$6,766 (+9.7%)
2012
$6,165 (+4.0%)
2011
$5,925 (+5.3%)
2010
$5,629 (+2.7%)
2009
$5,482
Tax history for 3549 SE Main St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,847 (+3.7%)
2024
$10,457 (+4.0%)
2023
$10,055 (+2.2%)
2022
$9,837 (+1.7%)
2021
$9,671 (+9.0%)
2020
$8,872 (+3.8%)
2019
$8,546 (+3.0%)
2018
$8,294 (+4.3%)
2017
$7,949 (+9.3%)
2016
$7,275 (+2.7%)
2015
$7,084 (+1.5%)
2014
$6,977 (+3.1%)
2013
$6,766 (+9.7%)
2012
$6,165 (+4.0%)
2011
$5,925 (+5.3%)
2010
$5,629 (+2.7%)
2009
$5,482
*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
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,300 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1992
Sq. Ft.
2,490
Year built
1992
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R280843
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing
May 19, 2026 • Active
Electrical
Electrical
Electric meter
Aug 16, 2024 • Final
Mechanical
Replace the furnace and air conditioner in a residential building.
HVAC
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.