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    1557 N Skidmore St, Portland, OR 97217

    2beds
    1,605sqft
    Residential, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1911
    5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
    $399,300 Zestimate®
    $249/sqft
    $2,521 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Bring Your Imagination — Incredible Opportunity in Overlook!Unlock the potential of this charming fixer in one of Portland’s most desirable neighborhoods. Freshly painted inside and featuring new flooring in the kitchen and bath, this home is ready for your creative vision. With great bones and plenty of upside, it’s the perfect canvas to make your own. The main level offers two bedrooms and a full bath, while upstairs includes a third bedroom plus a bonus room—ideal for an office, studio, or extra living space. Light-filled living areas and a functional layout make it easy to envision the possibilities. Located in the heart of Overlook, enjoy being just minutes from the lively Mississippi District and some of Portland’s best shops, restaurants, and cafés. Grab coffee at Capitola, dinner at Por Que No, or brunch at Sweedeedee — all close by. New Seasons Market, MAX, and bus lines are just blocks away, with quick access to I-5 for an easy commute downtown or across the city. Whether you’re a first-time buyer ready to build equity or an investor looking for your next project, this home offers incredible potential in one of Portland’s most loved neighborhoods. Don’t miss the chance to make this Overlook gem your own! [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10241513]

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: November 26, 2025 at 06:16am

    Listed by:

    Erin Rothrock 503-784-3810,

    Windermere Realty Trust

    Bought with:

    Alexis King, 201231955

    Windermere Realty Trust

    Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 563375146MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Wood Floors
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 99
    • Dimensions: 11 x 9
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Wood Floors
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 90
    • Dimensions: 10 x 9
    Dining room
    • Features: Wood Floors
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 144
    • Dimensions: 12 x 12
    Kitchen
    • Features: Laminate Flooring
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 130
    • Width: 10
    Living room
    • Features: Wood Floors
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 156
    • Dimensions: 13 x 12
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
    Features
    • Closet
    • Flooring: Wood, Laminate
    • Basement: Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,605
    • Total interior livable area: 1,605 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Driveway, On Street, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    • Exterior features: Yard
    Lot
    • Size: 5,227 sqft
    • Dimensions: 50 x 100
    • Features: Level, SqFt 5000 to 6999
    Details
    • Parcel number: R175941

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Resale
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1911

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Portland

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Paved
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    Estimated market value
    $399,300