3557 SE 79th Ave is a 998 square foot house on a 4,970 square foot lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on February 24, 2017 for $360,000. Based on Redfin's Portland data, we estimate the home's value is $483,298.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
4,970 sq ftLot Size
$484Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$483,298
$123K since sold in February 2017$8,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 18.3% higher than the average sale price ($409K) of 6 comparable homes.
Retro charm in this SE Portland home. Fir floors. Single-car garage with large connected studio/workroom which is heated.
10 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Maxwell Waker
Redfin Associate agent
This tidy home has a light-filled living room in front, and kitchen with breakfast nook to the back. A converted back porch serves as the laundry room, with access to the back yard. Two bedrooms, one in front, one in back, are on the left side of the...
house. A bonus room is connected to the back of the garage.
10 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Kurt Dahlke
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 3557 SE 79th Ave
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Feb 24, 2017
Sold
$360,000
$361/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 1, 1991
Sold
$43,000
$43/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,655 (+3.7%)
2024
$4,487 (+4.0%)
2023
$4,315 (+2.2%)
2022
$4,222 (+1.7%)
2021
$4,150 (+9.0%)
2020
$3,807 (+3.8%)
2019
$3,667 (+3.0%)
2018
$3,559 (+4.3%)
2017
$3,412 (+9.3%)
2016
$3,122 (+2.7%)
2015
$3,040 (+1.5%)
2014
$2,994 (+2.4%)
2013
$2,925 (+10.5%)
2012
$2,646 (+3.9%)
2011
$2,546 (+5.4%)
2010
$2,416 (+2.7%)
2009
$2,353
Tax history for 3557 SE 79th Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,655 (+3.7%)
2024
$4,487 (+4.0%)
2023
$4,315 (+2.2%)
2022
$4,222 (+1.7%)
2021
$4,150 (+9.0%)
2020
$3,807 (+3.8%)
2019
$3,667 (+3.0%)
2018
$3,559 (+4.3%)
2017
$3,412 (+9.3%)
2016
$3,122 (+2.7%)
2015
$3,040 (+1.5%)
2014
$2,994 (+2.4%)
2013
$2,925 (+10.5%)
2012
$2,646 (+3.9%)
2011
$2,546 (+5.4%)
2010
$2,416 (+2.7%)
2009
$2,353
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R5
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Nov 22, 2022 • Final
Home occupation
Establish an accessory short-term rental with two bedrooms.
ADU
Jun 2, 2006 • Final
Mechanical
Work on a furnace.
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.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Brick Chimney
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Metal
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: KENT
Living Sq. Ft: 998
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 998
Building Sq. Ft: 998
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: KENT, N 49.7' OF E 100' OF LOT 30
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 240
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 4,970
Legal Lot Number: 30
Acres: 0.11
Zoning Code: R5
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL,IMPROVED
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 998
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 1947
County: Multnomah County
APN: R196140
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Marysville Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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Kellogg Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
5/10
Franklin High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 15 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, 21 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$460,000 – $556,000
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