Urban Mid Century home nestled in the charming Hillsdale neighborhood provides the perfect balance of flexibility in living spaces in a serene setting. This exceptional home is the perfect urban retreat with easy access to trails, OHSU, Terwilliger, Hillsdale, and Downtown Portland. This light filled home has an ideal floor plan offering one level living and abundant outdoor space. Enjoy the tranquility and privacy of the professionally landscaped terraced gardens and decks. A must see!
Single-familyProperty Type
1953Year Built
0.32 acresLot Size
$343Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Dori Olmsted• Cascade Sothebys International Realty
Bought with Stephanie Sherman• Keller Williams PDX Central
This Hillsdale home has a warm and cozy feel, with a spacious primary suite and adjacent office on the lower level. The park-like yard is very inviting.
6 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Kurt Dahlke
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 640 SW Cheltenham St
Date
Event
Price
RMLS #20473313
Sep 1, 2020
Sold
$750,000
$307/sq ft
Jul 19, 2020
Pending
—
Jul 16, 2020
Listed
$735,000
$300/sq ft
RMLS #12569058
Apr 8, 2013
Sold
$527,000
$215/sq ft
Feb 6, 2013
Pending
—
Jan 16, 2013
Price Changed
$527,000
$215/sq ft
Jan 16, 2013
Relisted
—
Dec 26, 2012
Pending
—
Aug 16, 2012
Listed
$549,000
$224/sq ft
+11
Charming traditional wth elegant designer remodeling in the heart of Terwilliger Hts.Main floor living wth hardwoods,2 bdrms & bth, formal living, dining & den wth french doors leading to patio, deck & gardens.Custom gourmet kit wth separate wet bar.Incredible entertainment spaces.Lower level master suite wth his & hers office and dressing room.Close to Hillsdale
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.32 Acres
Year renovated
1953
Sq. Ft.
2,596
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R124046
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
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Residential 7,000 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.
Zone overlays
Environmental Conservation Overlay Zone
Design Overlay Zone
Constrained Sites Overlay Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing
Jul 23, 2021 • Final
Mechanical
Replace the gas furnace and air conditioning unit.
HVAC
Dec 4, 2017 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Plumbing
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: Driveway, Off Street
Parking Total: 1
Garage Information
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Attached Garage: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour Unbranded: Yes
Appliances
Appliances: Disposal, Gas Appliances, Granite, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)