3017 S Water Ave

Portland, OR 97201

$390,000
Last Sold Price
1
Bed
1,098 Sq. Ft.
$355 / Sq. Ft.
1,098
Sq. Ft.
$355
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 4/24/26
Sold 4/24/26
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Description

Motivated Seller – Affordable Downtown Portland Living Without HOA Fees Discover the perfect condo alternative in the heart of downtown Portland. This charming one-bedroom, one-bath suite offers the ease of low-maintenance living without the burden of HOA dues or monthly fees. The exterior was freshly painted in 2026, giving the home great curb appeal while the interior still showcases its original character and warmth. A new water heater was installed in January 2026, and the home includes air conditioning...Motivated Seller – Affordable Downtown Portland Living Without HOA Fees Discover the perfect condo alternative in the heart of downtown Portland. This charming one-bedroom, one-bath suite offers the ease of low-maintenance living without the burden of HOA dues or monthly fees. The exterior was freshly painted in 2026, giving the home great curb appeal while the interior still showcases its original character and warmth. A new water heater was installed in January 2026, and the home includes air conditioning for year-round comfort. Inside, you’ll find a spacious bathroom, practical closet storage, and a comfortable living room accented with classic wainscoting that adds warmth and architectural charm. The functional layout makes the most of every square foot, creating a cozy yet efficient living environment. A washer and dryer are included for everyday convenience. Enjoy the rare benefit of a private yard—ideal for relaxing, gardening, or giving pets space to roam—along with a garage and basement that provide valuable storage, hobby space, or future potential. Located in a convenient downtown setting with easy access to shops, dining, parks, public transit, and the nearby OHSU tram, this home blends character, updates, and practicality. With no HOA fees, it’s an excellent opportunity for a first-time buyer, investor, or anyone seeking an affordable alternative to condo living in a central Portland location. [Home Energy Score = 7. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10010177]
  1. Listed by Martine Tammik • Keller Williams Sunset Corridor • 503-317-0000
  2. Listed by Evette Elizondo • Keller Williams Sunset Corridor

Property Details for 3017 South Water Avenue

Style
Bungalow
Parking Features
Driveway, On Street
View
Seasonal
Garage Spaces
1.00
Parking Total
1.00
LISTING UPDATED: 04/24/2026 12:46 PM

Property Details for 3017 South Water Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #163646931
Days on Market50
Taxes$4,950 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1880
Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,306 SF
CountyMultnomah County
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Location

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Sold By Premiere Property Group, LLC

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Building Information for 3017 South Water Avenue

Stories2Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,306 SF

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$2,376 per month

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$1,964

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 3017 South Water Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Country: US
  • Directions: SW Corbett or SW Naito Pkwy to SW Porter to SW Water
  • Road Surface: Paved
School Information
  • Elementary School: Ainsworth
  • High School: Lincoln
  • Middle Or Junior School: West Sylvan
Parking
  • Garage Type: Attached
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,950.30
  • Parcel Number: R128807
  • Tax Legal Description: CARUTHERS ADD, BLOCK 45, S 22.5' OF E 34' OF LOT 2, W 22' OF E 56
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Description: Sloped
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1306.0
  • Lot Size Range: Sq Ft0Kto2999
  • Lot Size: 0K to 2,999 Sq Ft
  • SqFt Source: Floorplan
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Water Description: Public Water
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1880
Utilities
  • Cooling Description: Central Air
  • Fuel Description: Gas
  • Heating Description: Forced Air
  • Hot Water Description: Gas
  • Sewer Description: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fenced, Yard
  • Roof Type: Composition
Interior Features
  • Basement: Full Basement, Unfinished
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Vinyl Frames, Wood Frames
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Interior Features: Engineered Hardwood, Washer Dryer
  • SqFt Calculated: 688
  • SqFt Lower Level Total: 410
  • SqFt Main Level Total: 688
  • SqFt Upper Level Total: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Stories: 2
  • Baths Total: 1.0
Master Bedroom
  • Room Description: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Additional Features: Wood Floors
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Main
  • Primary Bedroom SqFt: 117
  • Primary Bedroom Length: 13
  • Primary Bedroom Width: 9
Dining Room
  • Room Description: Dining Room
Family Room
  • Room Description: Family Room
Kitchen
  • Room Description: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Free Standing Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Kitchen Room Additional Features: Vinyl Floor
  • Kitchen Room Level: Main
Living Room
  • Room Description: Living Room
  • Living Room additional Features: Wainscoting, Wood Floors
  • Living Room Length: 13
  • Living Room Width: 14
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Living Room SqFt: 182
Baths
  • Baths Lower Level Full: 0
  • Baths Lower Level Partial: 0
  • Baths Lower Level Total: 0.0
  • Baths Main Level Full: 1
  • BathsMainLevelPartial: 0
  • Baths Main Level Total: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Baths Partial: 0
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Baths Upper Leve lFull: 0
  • Baths Upper Level Partial: 0
  • Baths Upper Level Total: 0.0
Additional Room 1
  • Additional Room 1 Description: Office
  • Additional Room 1 Length: 12
  • Additional Room 1 Level: Main
  • Additional Room 1 SqFt: 48
  • Additional Room 1 Width: 4
Additional Room 4
  • Additional Room 4 Additional Features: Wood Floors
Amenities
Amenities Information
  • Internet Service Type: Cable
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • SqFt Approximate Building Total: 1098

Property History for 3017 South Water Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 22, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1936565608

$390,000

0.0% / yr

Apr 13, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #619802874

$389,900

+21.3% / yr

Dec 24, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #562487948

$250,000

+17.9% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/22/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1936565608

$390,000

0.0% / yr

04/13/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #619802874

$389,900

+21.3% / yr

12/24/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #562487948

$250,000

+17.9% / yr

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Public Records for 3017 South Water Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$4,950 ($413 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt672 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt672 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,491 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1880ZoningRHCountyMULTNOMAHAPN1S1E10BD 11200

Schools near 3017 South Water Avenue

This home is within Portland School District 1j.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Ainsworth Elementary School
Public - K to 5
West Sylvan Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Lincoln High School
Public - 9 to 12
Emerson School
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

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