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4 beds4,115 sqft$273/sqft
3795 SW Chehalem Ave, Portland, OR 97239
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.38 acresLot Size
1910Year Built
$273/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This classic 1910 home, designed by Emil Schacht, sits on a quiet .38-acre corner lot in the heart of Council Crest, one of Portland's most coveted neighborhoods. With its gracious proportions and thoughtful details, this home offers a perfect blend of historic character and upgraded modern convenience. Upon entering you're greeted by spacious main floor rooms adorned with box beam ceilings, inlaid hardwood floors, and custom built-ins, perfect for both daily living and entertaining. The entertainer's...This classic 1910 home, designed by Emil Schacht, sits on a quiet .38-acre corner lot in the heart of Council Crest, one of Portland's most coveted neighborhoods. With its gracious proportions and thoughtful details, this home offers a perfect blend of historic character and upgraded modern convenience. Upon entering you're greeted by spacious main floor rooms adorned with box beam ceilings, inlaid hardwood floors, and custom built-ins, perfect for both daily living and entertaining. The entertainer's kitchen is a focal point featuring a cozy window seat, an alcove dining area, and access to a private patio, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or hosting outdoor gatherings. The second story of the home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and a bonus room that could serve as an office or a nursery. A sprawling 31-foot unfinished bonus room offers possibilities for creating additional living space or recreational spaces. A newly remodeled basement provides a bedroom, full bath and extra rooms that can be used for guests, family room or a home gym. Other upgrades include high-end appliances and utilities, including a new high-efficiency heater and hot water heating system. Outside you'll find beautifully landscaped grounds offering a peaceful oasis. The picturesque neighborhood with its two parks located just blocks away and proximity to top-rated schools further enhances the appeal of this exceptional home. Whether you're seeking a beautiful and bright family residence or a peaceful retreat, this classic Portland Heights home offers the perfect canvas for realizing your vision of gracious living. [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10060326]
  • Listed by: Betsy Menefee • Windermere Realty Trust
  • Listed by: Tamra Dimmick • Windermere Realty Trust
Listing closed: 06/24/2024 12:00 AM • Source: RMLS, MLS#: 24231927

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,195,000

Avg days on market

62

Sale-to-list ratio

96.3%

Portland, OR

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Location

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Sold By Cascade Hasson Sotheby's International Realty

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Property Information for 3795 Southwest Chehalem Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $17,397 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Style: Craftsman, Traditional
  • Subdivision: COUNCIL CREST
  • Parking Features: On Street
  • View: City, Seasonal, Trees Woods
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Total: 2.00
Building Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Lot Size: 0.38 AC / 16,552 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Country: US
  • Directions: SW Council Crest Dr. to Chehalem Ave.
  • 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: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: $17,396.73
  • Parcel Number: R141638
  • Tax Legal Description: COUNCIL CREST PK, BLOCK 17, LOT 1-3
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.38
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Level, Private, Terraced, Trees
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 16552.0
  • 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: 1910
Utilities
  • Fuel Description: Gas
  • Heating Description: Hot Water, Radiant
  • Hot Water Description: Gas
  • Sewer Description: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fenced, Garden, Patio, Porch, Yard
  • Roof Type: Composition
Interior Features
  • Basement: Full Basement, Partially Finished
  • Fireplace Description: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Garage Door Opener, Granite, Hardwood Floors, High Ceilings, Laundry, Washer Dryer
  • SqFt Calculated: 3010
  • SqFt Lower Level Total: 1105
  • SqFt Main Level Total: 1942
  • SqFt Upper Level Total: 1068
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Stories: 3
  • Baths Total: 3.1
Master Bedroom
  • Room Description: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Additional Features: Ensuite
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Upper
  • Primary Bedroom SqFt: 195
  • Primary Bedroom Length: 15
  • Primary Bedroom Width: 13
  • Primary Bedroom Features: Bookcases, Hardwood Floors
Bedroom 2
  • Room Description: _2nd Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 14
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 13
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 2 SqFt: 182
  • 2nd Bedroom Features: Hardwood Floors
  • 2nd Bedroom Additional Features: Closet
Bedroom 3
  • Room Description: _3rd Bedroom
  • Bedroom 3 Length: 14
  • Bedroom 3 Width: 12
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3 SqFt: 168
  • 3rd Bedroom Features: Hardwood Floors
  • 3rd Bedroom Additional Features: Closet
Dining Room
  • Room Description: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Builtin Features, Hardwood Floors
  • Dining Room Length: 20
  • Dining Room Width: 16
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Dining Room SqFt: 320
Family Room
  • Room Description: Family Room
Kitchen
  • Room Description: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Appliances: Builtin Oven, Builtin Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Free Standing Gas Range, Gas Appliances, Granite, Island, Pantry, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance
  • Kitchen Room Features: Bookcases, Builtin Features, Gas Appliances, Hardwood Floors, Island
  • Kitchen Room Additional Features: Granite
  • Kitchen RoomLength: 15
  • Kitchen RoomWidth: 12
  • Kitchen Room Level: Main
  • Kitchen Room SqFt: 180
Living Room
  • Room Description: Living Room
  • Living Room Features: Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Builtin Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floors
  • Living Room Length: 31
  • Living Room Width: 18
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Living Room SqFt: 558
Baths
  • Baths Lower Level Full: 1
  • Baths Lower Level Partial: 0
  • Baths Lower Level Total: 1.0
  • Baths Main Level Full: 0
  • BathsMainLevelPartial: 1
  • Baths Main Level Total: 0.1
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Baths Partial: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Baths Upper Leve lFull: 2
  • Baths Upper Level Partial: 0
  • Baths Upper Level Total: 2.0
Additional Room 1
  • Additional Room 1 Description: _4th Bedroom
  • Additional Room 1 Length: 15
  • Additional Room 1 Level: Lower
  • Additional Room 1 SqFt: 180
  • Additional Room 1 Width: 12
Additional Room 2
  • Additional Room 2 Description: Entry
  • Additional Room 2 Length: 17
  • Additional Room 2 Level: Main
  • Additional Room 2 SqFt: 187
  • Additional Room 2 Width: 11
Additional Room 3
  • Additional Room 3 Description: Office
  • Additional Room 3 Length: 11
  • Additional Room 3 Level: Main
  • Additional Room 3 SqFt: 110
  • Additional Room 3 Width: 10
Additional Room 4
  • Additional Room 4 Additional Features: Closet, Wallto Wall Carpet
Additional Room 5
  • Additional Room 5 Features: Bookcases, Builtin Features, Hardwood Floors
  • Additional Room 5 Additional Features: Closet
Additional Room 6
  • Additional Room 6 Features: Hardwood Floors
Amenities
Amenities Information
  • Internet Service Type: Cable, Fiber Optics
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • SqFt Approximate Building Total: 4115

Property History for 3795 Southwest Chehalem Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 20, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1534871238

$1,125,000

+5.2% / yr

Nov 12, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #634661867

$849,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/20/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1534871238

$1,125,000

+5.2% / yr

11/12/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #634661867

$849,000

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

Public Records for 3795 Southwest Chehalem Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$20,215 ($1,685 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,238 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,038 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt200 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt840 SqFtStories1Lot Size16,690 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910Year Renovated1910ZoningR7CountyMULTNOMAHAPNR141638

Schools near 3795 Southwest Chehalem Avenue

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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