Perched high atop the street and dripping with vintage character, this beautifully preserved mid-century is the perfect blend of classic charm and thoughtful updates. Step inside to a spacious living and dining room with cozy gas fireplace, gorgeous refinished hardwood floors, 2 bedrooms, full bath, and a groovy kitchen with breakfast nook. The finished lower level is an entertainer’s dream, featuring a stylish party room with a second fireplace and a retro bar, plus a versatile bonus room ideal as a third bedroom, office, or creative space (does not meet egress requirements). An additional half bath and access to the attached garage and carport add flexibility and function. Updates include new plumbing, Renewal by Andersen wood windows, gas furnace and AC and a newer roof. Outside, enjoy expansive front and fully fenced back yards with raspberries and blueberries — perfect for gardening, entertaining, or relaxing in the sun. Prime SE location, with easy access to the shops, cafes, restaurants, and food carts of Division and Hawthorne, as well as the natural beauty of nearby Mt. Tabor Park. Don’t miss this true mid-century time capsule in a coveted neighborhood! [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10238359]
Sold
$635,000
2830 SE 51st Ave, Portland, OR 97206
2beds
2,145sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$623,600 Zestimate®
$296/sqft
$2,750 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 09, 2025 at 08:18am
Listed by:
Erin Rothrock 503-784-3810,
Windermere Realty Trust,
Emma Kemp 510-290-3505,
Windermere Realty Trust
Bought with:
Chandra Noble-Ashford, 201107071
Think Real Estate
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 507892519

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Partial bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floors, Closet
- Level: Main
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Hardwood Floors, Closet
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Dining room
- Features: Builtin Features, Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Family room
- Features: Fireplace, Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 312
- Dimensions: 24 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Nook, Free Standing Range
- Level: Main
- Area: 176
- Width: 8
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 18 x 13
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Washer/Dryer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Built-in Features, Closet, Nook
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Windows: Wood Frames
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,145
- Total interior livable area: 2,145 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Carport, On Street, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has carport: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered Patio, Patio
- Exterior features: Yard
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
- Dimensions: 45 x 100
- Features: SqFt 5000 to 6999
Details
- Parcel number: R205994
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Portland
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Road surface type: Paved
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Estimated market value
$623,600