3906 S Kelly Ave

Portland, OR 97239

$1,500,000
Price
4
Beds
3,189 Sq. Ft.
$470 / Sq. Ft.
3,189
Sq. Ft.
$470
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Tired of paying rent for your work space? Perfect Live / Work property! Introducing the original Kelly House, located in the vibrant South Waterfront area near the OHSU Plaza and OHSU Center for Health & Healing I & II. This prime Residential/Commercial/Office mixed-use property features stunning architecture and versatile spaces. Meticulously maintained and restored to perfection, the property offers multifaceted potential uses. The property showcases a beautiful wraparound porch, balconies, Mt...Tired of paying rent for your work space? Perfect Live / Work property! Introducing the original Kelly House, located in the vibrant South Waterfront area near the OHSU Plaza and OHSU Center for Health & Healing I & II. This prime Residential/Commercial/Office mixed-use property features stunning architecture and versatile spaces. Meticulously maintained and restored to perfection, the property offers multifaceted potential uses. The property showcases a beautiful wraparound porch, balconies, Mt Hood views and exquisite architectural details both inside and out (updates/upgrades by Arciform). The timeless Classic Portland Craftsman architecture seamlessly transitions from the exterior to the interior, highlighting rich woodwork and trim, built-ins, fireplaces, hardwood and wood floors, spacious rooms with high ceilings, crown moldings, and tin ceilings. A full, dry basement with higher ceilings provides additional spaces for use. The approximately 100x100 lot includes a paved section with 10 off-street parking spaces. Consider adding to this space for a garage, possible ADU or to create student housing or renting to food carts to enhance the already vibrant community.
  1. Listed by Beth Earnest • Earnest Real Estate
  2. Listed by Kara Dale-Sonners • Earnest Real Estate

Property Details for 3906 South Kelly Avenue

Style
Craftsman, Custom Style
Parking Features
Off Street, Parking Pad
Zoning
RH
View
Mountain, River, Territorial
Garage Spaces
.00
Parking Total
.00
LISTING UPDATED: 11/07/2025 09:44 AM

Property Details for 3906 South Kelly Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #137683610
Days on Market168
Taxes$16,732 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1908
Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,018 SF
CountyMultnomah County

Location

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Building Information for 3906 South Kelly Avenue

Stories3Year Built1908Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,018 SF

Payment Calculator

$8,806 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,412

Property Taxes

$1,394

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 3906 South Kelly Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Country: US
  • Directions: S Kelly, near OHSU S Waterfront
  • Road Surface: Paved
School Information
  • Elementary School: Capitol Hill
  • High School: Ida B Wells
  • Middle Or Junior School: Jackson
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: $16,731.82
  • Parcel Number: R129301
  • Tax Legal Description: CARUTHERS ADD, BLOCK 177, LOT 7&8
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Description: Level, Sloped
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10018.0
  • Lot Size Dimension: approx 100x100
  • Lot Size Range: Sq Ft10000to14999
  • Lot Size: 10,000 to 14,999 Sq Ft
  • SqFt Source: appraiser
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Water Description: Public Water
  • Property Condition: Restored
  • Year Built: 1908
Utilities
  • Cooling Description: Central Air
  • Fuel Description: Gas
  • Heating Description: Forced Air95Plus
  • Sewer Description: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Covered Deck, Patio, Porch, Yard
  • Roof Type: Composition
Interior Features
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Wood Frames
  • Fireplace Description: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan, Granite, High Speed Internet, Tile Floor, Wainscoting, Wallto Wall Carpet, Wood Floors
  • SqFt Calculated: 2165
  • SqFt Lower Level Total: 1024
  • SqFt Main Level Total: 1116
  • SqFt Upper Level Total: 1049
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Stories: 3
  • Baths Total: 1.1
Master Bedroom
  • Room Description: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Additional Features: Walkin Closet, Wallto Wall Carpet
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Upper
  • Primary Bedroom SqFt: 154
  • Primary Bedroom Length: 14
  • Primary Bedroom Width: 11
  • Primary Bedroom Features: Balcony
Bedroom 2
  • Room Description: _2nd Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 12
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 9
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 2 SqFt: 108
  • 2nd Bedroom Features: Balcony
  • 2nd Bedroom Additional Features: Walkin Closet, Wallto Wall Carpet
Bedroom 3
  • Room Description: _3rd Bedroom
  • Bedroom 3 Length: 14
  • Bedroom 3 Width: 12
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3 SqFt: 168
  • 3rd Bedroom Additional Features: Walkin Closet, Wallto Wall Carpet
Dining Room
  • Room Description: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Features: Balcony, Builtin Features
  • Dining Room Additional Features: Wood Floors
  • Dining Room Length: 16
  • Dining Room Width: 15
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Dining Room SqFt: 240
Family Room
  • Room Description: Family Room
Kitchen
  • Room Description: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Free Standing Refrigerator, Granite, Pantry
  • Kitchen Room Features: Dishwasher, Eating Area
  • Kitchen Room Additional Features: Free Standing Refrigerator, Wood Floors
  • Kitchen RoomLength: 22
  • Kitchen RoomWidth: 16
  • Kitchen Room Level: Main
  • Kitchen Room SqFt: 352
Living Room
  • Room Description: Living Room
  • Living Room Features: Fireplace
  • Living Room additional Features: Wood Floors
  • Living Room Length: 18
  • Living Room Width: 15
  • Living Room Level: Upper
  • Living Room SqFt: 270
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: 1
  • Baths Partial: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Baths Upper Leve lFull: 1
  • Baths Upper Level Partial: 0
  • Baths Upper Level Total: 1.0
Additional Room 1
  • Additional Room 1 Description: Entry
  • Additional Room 1 Length: 16
  • Additional Room 1 Level: Main
  • Additional Room 1 SqFt: 160
  • Additional Room 1 Width: 10
Additional Room 2
  • Additional Room 2 Description: Storage
  • Additional Room 2 Level: Lower
Additional Room 3
  • Additional Room 3 Description: _4th Bedroom
  • Additional Room 3 Length: 13
  • Additional Room 3 Level: Upper
  • Additional Room 3 SqFt: 156
  • Additional Room 3 Width: 12
Additional Room 4
  • Additional Room 4 Features: Fireplace
  • Additional Room 4 Additional Features: Wood Floors
Additional Room 6
  • Additional Room 6 Additional Features: Walkin Closet, Wallto Wall Carpet
Amenities
Amenities Information
  • Internet Service Type: Cable
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • SqFt Approximate Building Total: 3189

Property History for 3906 South Kelly Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 11, 2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #350827833

$545,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/11/2013

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #350827833

$545,000

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

Public Records for 3906 South Kelly Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$16,732 ($1,394 / month)
Home Facts
Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,016 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,016 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,008 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,000 SqFtStyleOffice BuildingYear Built1908ZoningRHCountyMULTNOMAHAPN1S1E10CA 03200Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3906 South Kelly Avenue

This home is within Portland School District 1j.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Capitol Hill Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Jackson Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School
Public - 9 to 12
Portland Village School
Charter - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Capitol Hill Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Jackson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Ida B. Wells-Barnett 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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More information about 3906 South Kelly Avenue, Portland, OR 97239

3906 South Kelly Avenue is a single family home for sale in Portland, OR 97239. This property was listed for sale on July 10, 2025 by Earnest Real Estate, it's currently listed at $1,500,000. It has been on the market for a total of 168 days and was last sold on April 11, 2013. This listing's school district is Portland School District 1j. Nearby schools include Capitol Hill Elementary School, Jackson Middle School and Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School. 3906 South Kelly Avenue is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 3,189 sqft single family home built in 1908.

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