1495 SW Clifton St

5,588 Sq. Ft.
$446 / Sq. Ft.
5,588
Sq. Ft.
$446
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Celebrating its 100th year, this beautifully updated Portland Heights classic seamlessly blends historic charm with modern convenience. Built in 1926 and thoughtfully enhanced for today's lifestyle, this special home offers the character and craftsmanship of a bygone era paired with the upgrades today's buyers seek.Breathtaking Mount Hood views take center stage, enjoyed from multiple balconies throughout the home where you can watch sunrises, changing seasons, and Portland's iconic landscape unfold....Celebrating its 100th year, this beautifully updated Portland Heights classic seamlessly blends historic charm with modern convenience. Built in 1926 and thoughtfully enhanced for today's lifestyle, this special home offers the character and craftsmanship of a bygone era paired with the upgrades today's buyers seek.Breathtaking Mount Hood views take center stage, enjoyed from multiple balconies throughout the home where you can watch sunrises, changing seasons, and Portland's iconic landscape unfold. With undevelopable land located directly behind the property, this treasured vista is preserved, providing a rare sense of openness and privacy.Inside, abundant natural light fills inviting living spaces rich with architectural character and timeless appeal. A thoughtfully remodeled kitchen serves as the heart of the home, blending style and functionality for everyday living and entertaining. Modern upgrades include PEX plumbing, fiber optic internet service, and smart home features, ensuring comfort and connectivity while preserving the home's historic charm. The grounds are equally captivating, featuring a beautiful rose garden, multiple mature fruit trees, and thoughtfully landscaped outdoor spaces that create a private urban oasis. A fully remodeled guest house adds exceptional flexibility, offering ideal accommodations for guests, multigenerational living, a home office, or creative studio.Nestled in the coveted Portland Heights neighborhood, this special property offers a peaceful setting surrounded by mature trees and classic architecture, with convenient access to downtown Portland, parks, trails, and neighborhood amenities. As it reaches its centennial milestone, this Portland Heights treasure presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of the city's history—beautifully updated for the next 100 years.

Listing Agents

  1. Traci Odem

    Traci Odem

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (360)-921-1803

  2. Kayla Jones

    Kayla Jones

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (503)-523-6942

Property Details for 1495 Southwest Clifton Street

Style
Tudor
Parking Features
Driveway
View
Mountain, River, Territorial
Garage Spaces
3.00
Parking Total
3.00
LISTING UPDATED: 06/12/2026 05:34 PM

Property Details for 1495 Southwest Clifton Street

StatusActive
MLS #605848521
Days on Market2
Taxes$42,579 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1926
Lot Size0.39 AC / 16,988 SF
CountyMultnomah County

Location

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Building Information for 1495 Southwest Clifton Street

Stories3Year Built1926Building Size-Lot Size0.39 AC / 16,988 SF

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$15,981 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$12,433

Property Taxes

$3,548

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1495 Southwest Clifton Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Country: US
  • Directions: Vista to Clifton. Cross street 16th
  • Road Surface: Paved
School Information
  • Elementary School: Ainsworth
  • High School: Lincoln
  • Middle Or Junior School: West Sylvan
Parking
  • Garage Type: Detached
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: $42,579.49
  • Parcel Number: R585472
  • Tax Legal Description: PARTITION PLAT 2006-86, LOT 1
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.39
  • Lot Description: Cul_de_sac, Gated, Private Road, Secluded, Sloped
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 16988.0
  • Lot Size Range: Sq Ft15000to19999
  • Lot Size: 15,000 to 19,999 Sq Ft
  • SqFt Source: Appraiser
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Water Description: Public Water
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1926
Utilities
  • Cooling Description: Central Air
  • Fuel Description: Gas
  • Heating Description: Forced Air
  • Hot Water Description: Gas
  • Sewer Description: Septic Tank
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fenced, Garden, Guest Quarters, Patio, Second Garage, Yard
  • Roof Type: Slate
Interior Features
  • Basement: Finished, Full Basement, Separate Living Quarters Apartment Aux Living Unit
  • Fireplace Description: Electric, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 5
  • Interior Features: Floor3rd, Garage Door Opener, Hardwood Floors, Laundry, Washer Dryer, Wood Floors
  • SqFt Calculated: 3733
  • SqFt Optional Level: Main
  • SqFt Optional Level Total: 627
  • SqFt Lower Level Total: 1228
  • SqFt Main Level Total: 2371
  • SqFt Upper Level Total: 1362
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Stories: 3
  • Baths Total: 5.1
Master Bedroom
  • Room Description: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Additional Features: Suite, Walkin Closet
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Upper
  • Primary Bedroom Features: Fireplace
Bedroom 2
  • Room Description: _2nd Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
  • 2nd Bedroom Additional Features: Suite, Walkin Closet
Bedroom 3
  • Room Description: _3rd Bedroom
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
  • 3rd Bedroom Additional Features: Suite
Dining Room
  • Room Description: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Hardwood Floors
  • Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room
  • Room Description: Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Builtin Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floors
  • Family Room Level: Main
Kitchen
  • Room Description: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Appliances: Builtin Refrigerator, Cook Island, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Appliances, Stainless Steel Appliance
  • Kitchen Room Features: Builtin Refrigerator, Cook Island, Dishwasher, Eating Area, Family Room Kitchen Combo, Gas Appliances, Gourmet Kitchen
  • Kitchen Room Level: Main
Living Room
  • Room Description: Living Room
  • Living Room Features: Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floors
  • Living Room Level: Main
Baths
  • Baths Lower Level Full: 1
  • Baths Lower Level Partial: 0
  • Baths Lower Level Total: 1.0
  • Baths Main Level Full: 1
  • BathsMainLevelPartial: 1
  • Baths Main Level Total: 1.1
  • Bathrooms Full: 5
  • Baths Partial: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Baths Upper Leve lFull: 3
  • Baths Upper Level Partial: 0
  • Baths Upper Level Total: 3.0
Additional Room 1
  • Additional Room 1 Description: Library
  • Additional Room 1 Level: Main
Additional Room 2
  • Additional Room 2 Description: _4th Bedroom
  • Additional Room 2 Level: Lower
Additional Room 3
  • Additional Room 3 Description: Media Room
  • Additional Room 3 Level: Lower
Additional Room 4
  • Additional Room 4 Features: Builtin Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floors
Additional Room 5
  • Additional Room 5 Additional Features: Double Closet
Additional Room 6
  • Additional Room 6 Features: Beamed Ceilings, Builtin Features, Sound System
Amenities
Amenities Information
  • Internet Service Type: Fiber Optics
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Security Features: Security System Owned
  • SqFt Approximate Building Total: 5588

Property History for 1495 Southwest Clifton Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 7, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1479153805

$2,340,000
Jun 12, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1479153600

$2,340,000

+5.0% / yr

Dec 2, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #483806979

$1,700,000

+2.6% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/07/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1479153805

$2,340,000
06/12/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1479153600

$2,340,000

+5.0% / yr

12/02/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #483806979

$1,700,000

+2.6% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1495 Southwest Clifton Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$42,579 ($3,548 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt5,719 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,768 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt951 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt150 SqFtStories2Lot Size17,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1926ZoningR10CountyMULTNOMAHAPN1S1E04DB 07901Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1495 Southwest Clifton Street

This home is within Portland School District 1j.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Ainsworth Elementary School
PublicK to 5

West Sylvan Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lincoln High School
Public9 to 12

Emerson School
CharterK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1495 Southwest Clifton Street is a single family home for sale in Portland, OR 97201. This property was listed for sale on June 12, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $2,495,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on December 7, 2021. This listing's school district is Portland School District 1j. Nearby schools include Ainsworth Elementary School, West Sylvan Middle School and Lincoln High School. 1495 Southwest Clifton Street is a 5-bed, 6-bath, 5,588 sqft single family home built in 1926.

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