3453 NW Raleigh St

2,257 Sq. Ft.
$321 / Sq. Ft.
2,257
Sq. Ft.
$321
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Incredible opportunity to restore a 1979 NW Midcentury Modernism home by renowned local architect Edgar Waehrer. On a quiet street at the foothills of Forest Park, 3453 NW Raleigh is a groovy forest hideaway with tremendous character and potential. Soaring ceilings, large clerestory windows, curved walls, amazing natural light, and a classic cone fireplace at the center of it all – this special home has all the ingredients to be the ultimate midcentury dream. Idyllic location with potential views...Incredible opportunity to restore a 1979 NW Midcentury Modernism home by renowned local architect Edgar Waehrer. On a quiet street at the foothills of Forest Park, 3453 NW Raleigh is a groovy forest hideaway with tremendous character and potential. Soaring ceilings, large clerestory windows, curved walls, amazing natural light, and a classic cone fireplace at the center of it all – this special home has all the ingredients to be the ultimate midcentury dream. Idyllic location with potential views of the city & Mt St Helens, steps from Forest Park trails and minutes to beloved NW Portland restaurants and retail. A true fixer this home is non-financeable. Cash offers only. [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10248593]
  1. Listed by Sean Becker • Sean Z Becker Real Estate • hello@seanzbecker.com
  2. Listed by Kirby Arkes • Sean Z Becker Real Estate

Property Details for 3453 Northwest Raleigh Street

Style
Mid Century Modern
Subdivision
WILLAMETTE HEIGHTS
Parking Features
Driveway, Off Street
View
Trees Woods
Garage Spaces
1.00
Parking Total
1.00
LISTING UPDATED: 06/02/2026 05:51 PM

Property Details for 3453 Northwest Raleigh Street

StatusPending
MLS #252984171
Days on Market11
Taxes$14,889 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1979
Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,018 SF
CountyMultnomah County

Location

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Building Information for 3453 Northwest Raleigh Street

Stories3Year Built1979Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,018 SF

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$4,854 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,613

Property Taxes

$1,241

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 3453 Northwest Raleigh Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Country: US
  • Directions: NW Aspen Ave to NW Raleigh St
  • Road Surface: Paved
School Information
  • Elementary School: Chapman
  • High School: Lincoln
  • Middle Or Junior School: West Sylvan
Parking
  • Garage Type: Attached
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: $14,888.88
  • Parcel Number: R307856
  • Tax Legal Description: WILLAMETTE HTS ADD, BLOCK 26, LOT 9 EXC E 7.5', LOT 12
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Description: Trees
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10018.0
  • Lot Size Range: Sq Ft10000to14999
  • Lot Size: 10,000 to 14,999 Sq Ft
  • SqFt Source: Floor Plan
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Water Description: Public Water
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Year Built: 1979
Utilities
  • Cooling Description: Central Air
  • Fuel Description: Electricity, Gas
  • Heating Description: Forced Air
  • Sewer Description: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Roof Type: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Fireplace Description: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: High Ceilings, Skylight, Tile Floor, Wallto Wall Carpet
  • SqFt Calculated: 1690
  • SqFt Lower Level Total: 567
  • SqFt Main Level Total: 835
  • SqFt Upper Level Total: 855
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Stories: 3
  • Baths Total: 2.1
Master Bedroom
  • Room Description: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Additional Features: Walkin Closet
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Upper
  • Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom
Bedroom 2
  • Room Description: _2nd Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
  • 2nd Bedroom Features: Loft
Bedroom 3
  • Room Description: _3rd Bedroom
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
  • 3rd Bedroom Features: Loft
Dining Room
  • Room Description: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Deck
  • Dining Room Additional Features: Tile Floor
  • Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room
  • Room Description: Family Room
Kitchen
  • Room Description: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Appliances: Builtin Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave
  • Kitchen Room Additional Features: Tile Floor
  • Kitchen Room Level: Main
Living Room
  • Room Description: Living Room
  • Living Room Features: Deck, Fireplace
  • Living Room additional Features: Tile Floor
  • Living Room Level: Main
Baths
  • Baths Lower Level Full: 0
  • Baths Lower Level Partial: 0
  • Baths Lower Level Total: 0.0
  • Baths Main Level Full: 0
  • BathsMainLevelPartial: 1
  • Baths Main Level Total: 0.1
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Baths Partial: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Baths Upper Leve lFull: 2
  • Baths Upper Level Partial: 0
  • Baths Upper Level Total: 2.0
Additional Room 1
  • Additional Room 1 Description: Utility Room
  • Additional Room 1 Level: Lower
Additional Room 4
  • Additional Room 4 Additional Features: Washer Dryer
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • SqFt Approximate Building Total: 2257

Public Records for 3453 Northwest Raleigh Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$14,889 ($1,241 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,944 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,944 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt600 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1979ZoningR5CountyMULTNOMAHAPN1N1E29CD 15000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3453 Northwest Raleigh 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
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Chapman Elementary School
PublicK to 5

West Sylvan Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lincoln High School
Public9 to 12

Metropolitan Learning Center
PublicK to 12

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