Timeless charm meets modern comfort in this beautifully reimagined Old Portland-style farmhouse in the heart of University Park. This 4-bed, 2.5-bath gem underwent a full remodel in 2014, thoughtfully updating systems and layout while preserving its original character. Since then, the current owners have added even more value, including a complete residing of the home, installing new air conditioning, new landscaping, and a brand-new paver patio. These updates enhance both curb appeal and long-term durability.Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings, original hardwood floors, and sun-filled spaces that blend warmth and functionality. The spacious living and dining areas flow into a stylish, updated kitchen. A versatile flex space off the dining area offers the perfect space for an additional main floor bedroom, studio, or office. Upstairs features a serene primary suite with en-suite bath, two additional bedrooms, a second full bath, and a convenient laundry room. Enjoy year-round comfort with central A/C and peace of mind from ongoing, meticulous maintenance.In addition to the inviting backyard and patio, the alley behind the home, offers parking and potential. There's room to add a garage, expand the backyard, or create a combination of both, giving you flexibility and future value.Located just blocks from the University of Portland, parks, cafes, and local favorites like New Seasons, this home offers a rare blend of historic charm and modern ease. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Portland history, fully refreshed and ready for its next chapter. [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10238213]
Sold
$620,000
5106 N Bowdoin St, Portland, OR 97203
4beds
2,683sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1896
3,484.8 Square Feet Lot
$616,800 Zestimate®
$231/sqft
$3,945 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 29, 2025 at 09:07am
Listed by:
Carrie Morton moreland@windermere.com,
Windermere Realty Trust
Bought with:
Colby Whitton, 201253215
Works Real Estate
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 490431746
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Partial bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 10 x 14
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 156
- Width: 12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 315
- Dimensions: 21 x 15
Heating
- Forced Air 90
Cooling
- Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Appliances
- Included: Built In Oven, Built-In Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Appliances, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- High Ceilings, Granite
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Windows: Vinyl Frames
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,683
- Total interior livable area: 2,683 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Main Floor Bedroom Bath, Accessibility
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 3,484 sqft
- Features: Level, Private, SqFt 3000 to 4999
Details
- Parcel number: R291945
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Siding, Insulation and Ceiling Insulation
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1896
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Portland
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Dirt, Paved
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Estimated market value
$616,800