648 SE 20TH AVE, Portland, OR 97214

$500,000
3
BD
1
BA
1,953
SqFt

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Sold Price
$500,000
List Price
$500,000
Closing Date
Jun 05, 2026
Days on Market
29
Status
SOLD
MLS#
480896210
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Living Area
1,953
Lot Size
0K to 2, 999 SqFt
Region
Portland Southeast

Property Description

Located in the heart of Portland’s highly sought-after Buckman neighborhood, this charming home offers the best of urban living with shops, restaurants, cafés, and public transportation just moments away. Rich in period character, the home showcases timeless architectural details including high ceilings, tall baseboards, detailed door frames, picture rail moldings, a classic clawfoot tub, and the original front door with crystal door knob and glass transom. Thoughtful updates blend seamlessly with the historic charm, featuring fresh interior paint and durable LVP flooring throughout. The spacious basement offers excellent ceiling height, an exterior entrance, and endless potential as a blank canvas for additional living space, studio, or flex area. Outside, the freshly painted wood lap siding and scalloped wood shingle accents beautifully reflect the home’s historic character. Recent exterior improvements include fresh landscaping, a new retaining wall, and new back steps. Laundry is conveniently located in the basement and includes a washer, dryer, and utility sink. [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10247914]

Additional Information

Tax Amount
$7,178
Year Built
1892
High School
Cleveland
Elementary School
Buckman
Middle School
Hosford
Acres
0.05
Living Area
1,953
Stories
1
Subdivision
BUCKMAN
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Master Bedroom Level
Main
Cooling Description
None
Fuel Description
Gas
Heating Description
Forced Air
Hot Water Description
Gas
Exterior Description
Lap Siding, Wood Siding
Roof Type
Composition, Shingle
Sewer Description
Public Sewer
Style
1 Story, Victorian
Parking
On Street
Parking Description
On Street
Road Surface
Paved
Exterior Features
Fenced, Patio, Porch, Public Road, Yard
Interior Features
Laundry, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Washer/Dryer
Kitchen Appliances
Free-Standing Range, Gas Appliances, Pantry, Range Hood

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Listing courtesy of Rarebird Real Estate. Selling Office: John L. Scott.

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