25 SW Abernethy St

5,227 / 0.12
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Unique Development Opportunity Near Downtown Portland – Level Lot with Sweeping City & Mountain Views Located just one mile southwest of downtown Portland, this exceptional level lot offers sweeping panoramic views of the city skyline and surrounding mountains, providing a stunning backdrop for a custom home or boutique development. Unlike the two adjacent lots across the currently undeveloped street—nestled in a natural, forested setting—this parcel boasts open vistas while still being minutes from...Unique Development Opportunity Near Downtown Portland – Level Lot with Sweeping City & Mountain Views Located just one mile southwest of downtown Portland, this exceptional level lot offers sweeping panoramic views of the city skyline and surrounding mountains, providing a stunning backdrop for a custom home or boutique development. Unlike the two adjacent lots across the currently undeveloped street—nestled in a natural, forested setting—this parcel boasts open vistas while still being minutes from the vibrant urban core. Zoned R5 with a Cz environmental overlay, the lot encourages thoughtful, environmentally sensitive design. Its gentle slope and open exposure make it ideal for a multi-level home that maximizes light, privacy, and breathtaking views. Whether you envision a modern architectural masterpiece or a warm Northwest contemporary, this site provides a remarkable canvas for creative building. Conveniently close to downtown Portland, OHSU, PSU, and lively cultural districts, this location offers easy access to public transportation, parks, trails, and bike routes, balancing spectacular views with urban convenience. Buyers should note the Cz overlay and lot characteristics may require environmental and geotechnical review during permitting. The opportunity to build a distinctive home with iconic views in this rare location is truly exceptional. Two additional lots across the undeveloped street are also available separately, offering a contrasting natural, wooded setting for expanded development possibilities or multiple custom homes. Whether you’re a developer, builder, or future homeowner, this property delivers a rare combination of panoramic views, proximity, and potential. Opportunities like this are scarce—bring your vision and make it yours.
  1. Listed by Peter Clark • Keller Williams Realty Portland Premiere • 503-314-3404
  2. Listed by Alexander Clark • Keller Williams Realty Portland Premiere

Property Details for 25 Southwest Abernethy Street

Subdivision
Caruthers Add
Zoning
R5 C,z
View
City, Mountain, Territorial
LISTING UPDATED: 04/06/2026 12:17 AM

Property Details for 25 Southwest Abernethy Street

StatusActive
MLS #513187024
Days on Market249
Taxes$2,463 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand / Single Family Residence
Year Built-
Lot Size0.12 AC
CountyMultnomah County

Location

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Building Information for 25 Southwest Abernethy Street

Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC

Payment Calculator

$1,212 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,007

Property Taxes

$205

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 25 Southwest Abernethy Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Country: US
  • Directions: Barber Blvd to Lane St.
  • Road Surface: Dirt
School Information
  • Elementary School: Ainsworth
  • High School: Lincoln
  • Middle Or Junior School: West Sylvan
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,462.67
  • Parcel Number: R129271
  • Tax Legal Description: CARUTHERS ADD, BLOCK 166, LOT 6
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5227.0
  • Lot Size Dimension: 50x100
  • Number Of Lots Total: 1
  • Current Use: Raw Land
  • Land Description: Level
  • Lot Size Range: Sq Ft5000to6999
  • Lot Size: 5,000 to 6,999 Sq Ft
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Land
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Public Sewer, Water Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Soil Condition: Unknown

Property History for 25 Southwest Abernethy Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 4, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #337054662

$318,000

+2.1% / yr

Jun 24, 2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #94657321

$257,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/04/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #337054662

$318,000

+2.1% / yr

06/24/2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #94657321

$257,500

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

Public Records for 25 Southwest Abernethy Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$11,179 ($932 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,358 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,998 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt360 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt648 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920ZoningR5CountyMULTNOMAHAPN1S1E10CB 03200Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 25 Southwest Abernethy 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 8
Rating
School
Distance
Ainsworth Elementary School
PublicK to 5

West Sylvan Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lincoln High School
Public9 to 12

Portland Village School
CharterK to 8

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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25 Southwest Abernethy Street is a 0.12 ac of land for sale in Portland, OR 97239. This property was listed for sale on July 31, 2025 by Keller Williams Realty Portland Premiere, it's currently listed at $200,000. It has been on the market for a total of 249 days and was last sold on September 4, 2012. This listing's school district is Portland School District 1j. Nearby schools include Ainsworth Elementary School, West Sylvan Middle School and Lincoln High School. 25 Southwest Abernethy Street is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 0.12 ac of land on a 5,227 sq. ft. / 0.12 acres lot.

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