2917 SE 17TH AVE, Portland, OR 97202
- $661,000
- 3
- BD
- 2
- BA
- 2,268
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $661,000
- List Price
- $685,000
- Closing Date
- Jul 20, 2026
- Days on Market
- 53
- Status
- SOLD
- MLS#
- 247220295
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living Area
- 2,268
- Lot Size
- 5, 000 to 6, 999 SqFt
- Region
- Portland Southeast
Property Description
This timeless 1905 home is rich with original character and charm, blending historic details with thoughtful modern updates. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, including a classic clawfoot tub, plus a non-conforming bonus room in the basement perfect for an office, art studio, music room, or creative retreat, this home offers flexibility and warmth in every corner.The main floor showcases original fir floors that have carried over a century of stories, soaring ceilings that create an airy, inviting feel, and beautifully preserved period details throughout. The updated kitchen features a farmhouse sink, gas range, butcher block island, and hanging pot rack — a space designed for both gathering and everyday living.Downstairs, the basement offers excellent ADU or guest suite potential with its own separate entrance, large bedroom, full bathroom, bonus room, generous storage, and versatile living space.Outside, the private backyard feels like a hidden urban garden with mature landscaping, flowering plants, and edible greenery including raspberries, peonies, cherries, rosemary, Japanese maple, lilac, lavender, dill, star jasmine, clematis, and more. A charming chicken coop and run add to the property’s unique personality and homestead appeal.The oversized carriage house is a rare find, complete with original carriage doors and a full second-story loft ideal for storage, a workshop, studio, or hangout space. Modern upgrades include a tankless water heater, an EV charger, and a custom walk-in closet system by Portland Closets, offering convenience while preserving the home’s historic soul.Located in the desirable Brooklyn/Hosford-Abernethy area, this home is moments from neighborhood cafes, restaurants, parks, local shopping, and New Seasons Market. Enjoy access to highly regarded schools along with an impressive 9.2/10 walk score and perfect 10/10 bike score, making it easy to experience the best of Southeast Portland living.
Additional Information
- Tax Amount
- $4,854
- Year Built
- 1905
- High School
- Cleveland
- Elementary School
- Abernethy
- Middle School
- Hosford
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Garage Type
- Detached, Extra Deep, Oversized
- Acres
- 0.12
- Living Area
- 2,268
- Stories
- 2
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Master Bedroom Level
- Main
- Cooling Description
- Central Air
- Fuel Description
- Gas
- Heating Description
- Forced Air, Forced Air - 95+%
- Hot Water Description
- Gas, Tankless
- Exterior Description
- Cedar, Lap Siding, Shake Siding, Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof Type
- Composition
- Sewer Description
- Public Sewer
- Style
- 2 Story, Farmhouse
- Parking
- Driveway, Off Street
- Parking Description
- Driveway, Off Street
- Road Surface
- Paved
- Exterior Features
- Fenced, Garden, Outbuilding, Patio, Porch, Poultry Coop, Raised Beds, RV Parking, Yard
- Interior Features
- Hardwood Floors, High Ceilings, Laundry, Linseed Floor, Lo-VOC Material, Reclaimed Material, Soaking Tub, Wainscoting, Washer/Dryer, Wood Floors
- Kitchen Appliances
- Dishwasher, Double Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Appliances, Island, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
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