Fabulous, Montavilla charmer with excellent floor plan has solar panels & secondary income apt! A full bath on every level, 2 fireplaces,bamboo, and wood floors. The lower level is set up as a sep. living space. Gorgeous garden, fenced yard, & covered deck. Full tear off roof 2016, New sewer 2014,Solar panels 2016. Close to Pizza, bakery, and more. [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10063733]
Single-familyProperty Type
1912Year Built
4,791 sq ftLot Size
$257Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Karoline Ashley• RE/MAX Equity Group
Bought with Kate Smith• John L. Scott Portland Central
1912 craftsman style home w/ some architectural details, front porch, large rooms, remodeled granite & SS kitchen, formal dining, bamboo flooring on main level, master on main w/ French Doors & remodeled bath w/ clawfoot tub, spacious loft, sunroom, studio apt in lower lvl w/ full bath, den/office & outside entrance, covered deck, cedar siding & a flag stone patio w/ firepit, koi pond & raised garden beds. Don't miss out!
Public Records
Aug 30, 2006
Sold
$425,000
$174/sq ft
Public Records
May 23, 2006
Sold
$227,000
$93/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 8, 2000
Sold
$137,500
$56/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 28, 1995
Sold
$97,000
$40/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,130 (+3.7%)
2024
$5,910 (+4.0%)
2023
$5,683 (+2.2%)
2022
$5,560 (+1.7%)
2021
$5,466 (+9.0%)
2020
$5,014 (+3.8%)
2019
$4,830 (+3.0%)
2018
$4,688 (+4.3%)
2017
$4,493 (+9.3%)
2016
$4,111 (+2.7%)
2015
$4,004 (+1.5%)
2014
$3,943 (+2.4%)
2013
$3,852 (+10.5%)
2012
$3,485 (+3.9%)
2011
$3,354 (+5.4%)
2010
$3,182 (+2.7%)
2009
$3,099
Tax history for 603 NE 79th Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,130 (+3.7%)
2024
$5,910 (+4.0%)
2023
$5,683 (+2.2%)
2022
$5,560 (+1.7%)
2021
$5,466 (+9.0%)
2020
$5,014 (+3.8%)
2019
$4,830 (+3.0%)
2018
$4,688 (+4.3%)
2017
$4,493 (+9.3%)
2016
$4,111 (+2.7%)
2015
$4,004 (+1.5%)
2014
$3,943 (+2.4%)
2013
$3,852 (+10.5%)
2012
$3,485 (+3.9%)
2011
$3,354 (+5.4%)
2010
$3,182 (+2.7%)
2009
$3,099
*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
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
40 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
4,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1912
Sq. Ft.
2,039
Year built
1912
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R227451
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 Oct 5, 2026.
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
Apr 25, 2022 • Active
Home occupation
Establish an accessory short-term rental within a residential building.
ADU
Nov 12, 2020 • 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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: On Street
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour Unbranded: Yes
Appliances
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Granite, Tile
Hot Water Description: Electricity
Interior Features
Interior Features: Bamboo Floor, Separate Living Quarters/Apartment/Aux Living Unit, Tile Floor, Wood Floors