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3845 SW 78th Ave, Portland, OR 97225
About this home
Open House Sun 1/7/24 1-4pm. Priced competitively with recent, almost $100,000 price reduction. Sought-after Broadmoor area sweetheart located on rare 0.66 acre paradise lot with development potential, offers myriad possibilities! Spacious, 4 Bedroom, 3,329 square foot home features main-level living, generous formal rooms, comfortable casual rooms, hobby areas, super storage, 781 square feet of unfinished space for your future plans, plus newer 50-year roof, gutters, furnace & A/C. Classic home is a treasure trove of yesteryear?s charm, including coved ceilings, louvered window shutters, glass blocks, crystal knobs, multi-built-ins & more! Update and color to your preferences, while pondering the possibilities of future investment opportunity afforded by R-5 zoning -- ADU, middle housing, and/or partition? In the meantime, appreciate your own private park! Follow the red brick walkway through lush grass, past mature trees and shrubs, raised gardens, berries, roses and a two-story play structure. Even a greenhouse and potting shed! An excellent value for lucky buyers to capture Old World Charm and combine w/2023 vision, while savoring the benefit of iconic close-in neighborhood and low Washington county taxes! All this, plus minutes to Raleigh Park school, West Slope Library, Raleigh Park & Swim Center, business, shops, Jesuit and OES!

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- $434,0002 beds3 baths1,384 sq ft10218 SW Taylor St, Portland, OR 97225Viddy Trojee • Kelly Right Real Estate of Portland, LLC
- OPEN TODAY, 1PM TO 3PM
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- 3D WALKTHROUGH$595,0003 beds2 baths1,579 sq ft12130 SW Butner Rd, Portland, OR 97225Shelley Lucas • The Agency Lake Oswego
- VIDEO TOUR$925,0003 beds3 baths2,379 sq ft8700 SW Birchwood Rd, Portland, OR 97225Jen Wiley • Cascade Hasson Sotheby's International Realty
- VIDEO TOUR$799,0005 beds3 baths2,948 sq ft8115 SW Valley View Dr, Portland, OR 97225Connie Vera • eXp Realty, LLC
- OPEN TODAY, 12PM TO 2PM$699,0003 beds2 baths1,617 sq ft4275 SW 94th Ave, Portland, OR 97225Shannon Sansoterra • Think Real Estate
- $329,0002 beds2 baths1,128 sq ft11990 SW Corby Dr #2, Portland, OR 97225Shayna Denny • Polaris Realty NW
- 3D WALKTHROUGH$275,0002 beds2 baths1,180 sq ft4880 SW Scholls Ferry Rd #32, Portland, OR 97225Erika Wrenn • Where, Inc
- $1,300,0005 beds5 baths4,468 sq ft6802 SW Canyon Rd, Portland, OR 97225Sharon Dawson • Coldwell Banker Bain
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Sale history for 3845 SW 78th Ave
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$268/sq ft
$292/sq ft
$30/sq ft
Tax history for 3845 SW 78th Ave
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Parking Features: Driveway
- Parking Total: 2
- Garage Information
- Garage Type: Attached
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Has Attached Garage: Yes
Interior
- Virtual Tour Information
- Has Virtual Tour Unbranded: Yes
- Appliances
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Hot Water Description: Gas
- Interior Features
- Optional Level Area Total: 781
- Optional Level: Upper
- Optional Area Description: About 781 sqft total unfin bonus/expansion space
- Interior Features: Hardwood Floors, Laundry, Vinyl Floor, Wall to Wall Carpet, Washer/Dryer, Wood Floors
- Fireplace YN: Yes
- Fireplaces Total: 2
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
- Window Features: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Partial Basement, Partially Finished
- Bathroom Information
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
- Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
- Bathrooms Partial: 1
- Bathrooms Partial Main Level: 1
- Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
- Bathrooms Total Main Level: 1.1
- Bathrooms Total Upper Level: 1
- Baths Total: 2.1
- Room 1 Information
- Area: 182
- Description: Bonus Room
- Features Cont: Closet, Vinyl Floor
- Length: 14
- Width: 13
- Level: Lower
- Room 2 Information
- Area: 96
- Description: Eating Area
- Features: Built-in Features
- Features Cont: Vinyl Floor
- Length: 12
- Width: 8
- Level: Main
- Room 3 Information
- Area: 756
- Description: Storage
- Length: 27
- Width: 28
- Level: Upper
- Room 4 Information
- Area: 180
- Description: 4th Bedroom
- Features Cont: Closet, Wood Floors
- Length: 15
- Width: 12
- Level: Upper
- Room 5 Information
- Area: 108
- Description: Den
- Features: Hardwood Floors
- Length: 12
- Width: 9
- Level: Main
- Room 6 Information
- Area: 80
- Description: Laundry
- Features Cont: Sink, Vinyl Floor, Washer/Dryer
- Length: 10
- Width: 8
- Level: Main
- Room 7 Information
- Area: 156
- Description: 2nd Bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floors
- Features Cont: Closet
- Length: 13
- Width: 12
- Level: Main
- Room 8 Information
- Area: 234
- Description: 3rd Bedroom
- Features Cont: Closet, Wood Floors
- Length: 18
- Width: 13
- Level: Upper
- Room 9 Information
- Area: 168
- Description: Dining Room
- Features: Coved, Exterior Entry, Formal, Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Length: 14
- Width: 12
- Level: Main
- Room 10 Information
- Area: 322
- Description: Family Room
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace
- Features Cont: Wall to Wall Carpet
- Length: 23
- Width: 14
- Level: Lower
- Room 11 Information
- Area: 132
- Description: Kitchen
- Features: Dishwasher, Disposal, Eating Area
- Features Cont: Free-Standing Refrigerator, Vinyl Floor
- Length: 12
- Width: 11
- Level: Main
- Room 12 Information
- Area: 350
- Description: Living Room
- Features: Coved, Fireplace, Formal, Hardwood Floors, Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Length: 25
- Width: 14
- Level: Main
- Room 13 Information
- Area: 195
- Description: Primary Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floors
- Features Cont: Double Closet
- Length: 15
- Width: 13
- Level: Main
- Room 14 Information
- Description: Great Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Roof: Composition
- Exterior Features: Fenced, Garden, Gas Hookup, Greenhouse, Patio, Raised Beds, Sprinkler, Storm Door(s), Tool Shed, Yard
- Exterior Description: Cedar
- Structure Type Information
- Other Structures Area 1: 100
- Other Structures Type 1: Shed(s)
- Other Structures Area 2: 102
- Other Structures Type 2: Shed(s)
- Other Structures Area 3: 64
- Other Structures Dimensions 3: 8x8
- Other Structures Type 3: Greenhouse
- Other Structures
- Other Structures Garage Dimensions: 20x17
- Other Structures Garage Level: Main
- Other Structures Garage No Attached: 1
- Other Structures Garage Sqft: 355
- Other Structures No Structures: 3
- Lot Information
- Lot Size Square Feet: 28,749
- Lot Size Range: 20,000 SqFt to .99 Acres
- Lot Size Dimensions: 105x200x111x30x64x25
- Lot Size Acres: 0.66
- Lot Size: 20,000 SqFt to .99 Acres
- Lot Features: Level, Trees
- Parcel Number: R87872
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Property Information
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Attached YN: No
- Property Condition: Resale
- Direction Faces: East
- Upper Level Area Total: 629
- Main Level Area Total: 1,852
- Lower Level Area Total: 848
- Security Features: Security System Owned
- View YN: No
- Building Information
- Year Built: 1940
- Building Area Total: 4,110
- Building Area Description: AQualityMs
- Building Area Calculated: 2,481
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Year: 2023
- Tax Legal Description: MULTNOMAH COUNTRY CLUB ADD NO.2, BLOCK 7, LOT 11 & PT 5, ACRES 0.
- Tax Annual Amount: $7,866.43
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Green Certification YN: No
- Fuel Description: Gas
- Internet Service Type: Cable
- 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: Raleigh Park
- Middle Or Junior School: Whitford
- High School: Beaverton
- Location Information
- Directions: Beaverton-Hillsdale Hwy->N on 78th Ave->Just past Fairmoor, turn left into 2nd driveway
- Unparsed Address: 3845 SW 78TH AVE, Portland, OR 97225
- Community Information
- Senior Community YN: No
- Zoning: R-5
Public facts
- Beds: 5
- Baths: 4.0
- Sq. Ft.: 3,976
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 0.66 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1940
- Year Renovated: 1973
- County: Washington County
- APN: R87872
Other
- Listing Information
- MlsStatus: Sold
- Listing Price Information
- Price Type: List Price
- Remarks
- Distance To Bus Comments: 0.10 miles
- Distance To Public Park Comments: 0.20 miles
- Distance To Shopping Comments: 1.00 miles
- New Construction Information
- New Construction YN: No
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 91° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
12 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.6 hours in June and 2 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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