3690 SW 96th Ave

2,987 Sq. Ft.
$201 / Sq. Ft.
2,987
Sq. Ft.
$201
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A truly unique offering perched above the Raleigh Hills and West Slope neighborhoods, this charming single-family home delivers exceptional privacy, original character, and the rare opportunity to own nearly an acre in the city. Approached by a private driveway and set within a peaceful, park-like setting, the property spans a combined 0.70 acres, including an additional side lot of approximately 0.08 acres, creating a remarkable sense of space seldom found in an urban environment. Rich in classic...A truly unique offering perched above the Raleigh Hills and West Slope neighborhoods, this charming single-family home delivers exceptional privacy, original character, and the rare opportunity to own nearly an acre in the city. Approached by a private driveway and set within a peaceful, park-like setting, the property spans a combined 0.70 acres, including an additional side lot of approximately 0.08 acres, creating a remarkable sense of space seldom found in an urban environment. Rich in classic charm, the home features warm architectural details and timeless elements that give it a sense of history and personality. Inside, a thoughtful, light-filled layout creates an inviting atmosphere with comfortable living spaces designed for everyday enjoyment. The dining room showcases charming built-in cabinetry that adds both character and function, while updated bathrooms offer modern comfort thoughtfully integrated into the home’s classic design. The flexible floor plan provides ample room to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. A large, open basement offers excellent potential for future expansion, additional living space, storage, or a workshop, adding versatility and a home to grow into. Outdoors, mature trees and established landscaping surround the home, creating a tranquil Northwest retreat where quiet surroundings and occasional wildlife enhance the serene ambiance. The expansive grounds offer abundant space for gardening, recreation, or entertaining. A huge oversized two-car garage with built-in cabinets provides generous storage, workspace, and parking, complementing the long private driveway. Despite its secluded feel, the property remains conveniently located near shopping, parks, dining, and major commuting routes, offering a rare combination of space, charm, privacy, and accessibility. This is a truly special opportunity to enjoy character, flexibility, and nearly an acre of land in one of West Portland’s most desirable settings.
  1. Listed by Michael Smira • John L. Scott Portland Central • neportland@johnlscott.com
  2. Listed by Kyra Middal-Dumdeang • John L. Scott Portland Central

Property Details for 3690 Southwest 96th Avenue

Style
Stories2, Dutch Colonial
Subdivision
WEST SLOPE/RALEIGH HILLS
Parking Features
Driveway, Off Street
View
Territorial
Garage Spaces
1.00
Parking Total
1.00

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Property Details for 3690 Southwest 96th Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #614742783
Days on Market1
Taxes$6,935 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1937
Lot Size0.73 AC / 31,798 SF
CountyWashington County

Location

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Building Information for 3690 Southwest 96th Avenue

Stories2Year Built1937Building Size-Lot Size0.73 AC / 31,798 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,502 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,924

Property Taxes

$578

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 3690 Southwest 96th Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Accessibility Features: Garageon Main, Main Floor Bedroom Bath, Walkin Shower
  • Country: US
  • Directions: Canyon Rd - South on 96th Ave - Driveway is just past the dealership driveway.
  • Road Surface: Paved
School Information
  • Elementary School: Raleigh Hills
  • High School: Beaverton
  • Middle Or Junior School: Whitford
Parking
  • Garage Type: Attached, Oversized
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,935.05
  • Parcel Number: R79346
  • Parcel Number 2: R2111604
  • Tax Legal Description: ACRES 0.62
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.73
  • Lot Description: Level, Private, Private Road, Secluded, Trees, Wooded
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 31798.0
  • Lot Size Dimension: 105x284x121x224
  • Lot Size Range: Sq Ft20000to Acres1
  • Lot Size: 20,000 Sq Ft to .99 Acres
  • SqFt Source: Maps
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Water Description: Public Water
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1937
Utilities
  • Cooling Description: None
  • Fuel Description: Gas
  • Heating Description: Forced Air
  • Hot Water Description: Electricity
  • Sewer Description: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Garden, Private Road, Yard
  • Roof Type: Composition, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Basement: Full Basement, Partially Finished
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Slab, Stem Wall
  • Window Features: Wood Frames
  • Fireplace Description: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Garage Door Opener, Granite, Hardwood Floors, Marble, Vaulted Ceiling
  • SqFt Calculated: 2006
  • SqFt Lower Level Total: 981
  • SqFt Main Level Total: 1325
  • SqFt Upper Level Total: 681
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Stories: 2
  • Baths Total: 2.1
Master Bedroom
  • Room Description: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Additional Features: Vaulted Ceiling, Walkin Closet
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Upper
  • Primary Bedroom Features: Hardwood Floors
Bedroom 2
  • Room Description: _2nd Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
  • 2nd Bedroom Features: Hardwood Floors
  • 2nd Bedroom Additional Features: Vaulted Ceiling, Walkin Closet
Bedroom 3
  • Room Description: _3rd Bedroom
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Main
  • 3rd Bedroom Features: Hardwood Floors
Dining Room
  • Room Description: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Builtin Features, Hardwood Floors
  • Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room
  • Room Description: Family Room
  • Family Room Features: Bathroom
  • Family Room Additional Features: Tile Floor
  • Family Room Level: Lower
Kitchen
  • Room Description: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free Standing Gas Range, Gas Appliances, Granite, Tile
  • Kitchen Room Additional Features: Tile Floor
  • Kitchen Room Level: Main
Living Room
  • Room Description: Living Room
  • Living Room Features: Bay Window, Hardwood Floors
  • Living Room Level: Main
Baths
  • Baths Lower Level Full: 0
  • Baths Lower Level Partial: 1
  • Baths Lower Level Total: 0.1
  • Baths Main Level Full: 1
  • BathsMainLevelPartial: 0
  • Baths Main Level Total: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Baths Partial: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Baths Upper Leve lFull: 1
  • Baths Upper Level Partial: 0
  • Baths Upper Level Total: 1.0
Additional Room 1
  • Additional Room 1 Description: _4th Bedroom
  • Additional Room 1 Level: Main
Additional Room 4
  • Additional Room 4 Features: Hardwood Floors
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Security Features: None
  • SqFt Approximate Building Total: 2987

Public Records for 3690 Southwest 96th Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$6,935 ($578 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt3,033 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,447 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt586 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt565 SqFtLot Size27,007 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1937Year Renovated1950ZoningR-5CountyWASHINGTONAPN1S111DC-04301Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3690 Southwest 96th Avenue

This home is within Beaverton School District 48j.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Raleigh Park Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Whitford Middle School
Public6 to 8

Beaverton High School
Public9 to 12

Flex Online School
PublicK to 12

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3690 Southwest 96th Avenue is a single family home for sale in Portland, OR 97225. This listing's school district is Beaverton School District 48j. Nearby schools include Raleigh Park Elementary School, Whitford Middle School and Beaverton High School. 3690 Southwest 96th Avenue is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,987 sqft single family home built in 1937.

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