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2249 SE 185th Ave, Portland, OR, 97233

5beds
2baths
2,213sqft
$475,000
$215price/sqft
$3,470/moest. monthly cost
$138,800/yrincome needed

About This Home

Charming ranch home with a full basement situated on a spacious 0.23-acre lot! This well-maintained property offers incredible flexibility with additional finished rooms on the lower level that can serve as bedrooms, home offices, hobby spaces, fitness rooms, or bonus living areas to fit your needs.The inviting main level showcases beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy living room with large picture windows that fill the space with natural light, and a classic wood-burning fireplace that creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The original kitchen is full of character and charm, offering a great opportunity to enjoy its timeless appeal or customize it to your taste.The attached garage has been converted into additional living space, providing even more versatility, while still offering the option to easily convert it back to a traditional garage if desired. Outside, you'll find a covered patio overlooking the expansive backyard, complete with a storage shed and plenty of room for gardening, play, pets, or future projects.A long driveway provides abundant off-street parking for vehicles, or recreational toys. Major updates include a newer roof, replaced just last year, offering peace of mind for years to come.Whether you're looking for extra space, multi-generational living potential, work-from-home flexibility, or room to grow, this property offers endless possibilities.

Getting Around

66
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
43
TransitSome Transit
80
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

5/10
3/10
Centennial Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.4 mi
4/10
Centennial High SchoolGrades 9-120.7 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Resale
  • Year built: 1956

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Ranch
  • Property subType: Residential,Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Free-Standing Range,Free-Standing Refrigerator,Washer/Dryer,Electric Water Heater

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Finished,Full

Bedroom2

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 130

Bedroom3

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 100

Bedroom4

  • Level: Lower
  • Area: 132

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 104

Features

  • Pantry
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,213
  • Total interior livable area: 2,213 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 117

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 240

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 156

Office

  • Level: Lower
  • Area: 132

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: Garage On Main,Main Floor Bedroom Bath,Accessibility

Details

  • Parcel number: R136287

Features

  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Covered Patio
  • Exterior features: Yard
  • Fencing: Fenced

Lot

  • Lot size: 9,583 sqft
  • Features: Level,SqFt 7000 to 9999

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Driveway,On Street,Attached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Heat Wave

FEMA Declared Disasters in Multnomah County and Oregon

Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,401$28,812
Home Insurance *$116$1,392
Property Taxes $753$9,036
Electricity $200$2,410
Total$3,470$41,640
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$118,971/yr
40% on housing$104,100/yr
45% on housing$92,533/yr

Oregon FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 2,377Commercial: 170
Total Premiums$3.07M
Total Exposure$840.98M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 4.7%
4.7%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 2.0%
2.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.6%
1.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$215This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 97233$176
Multnomah County$244

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 97233$264
Multnomah County$288

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-06Price change$465,000
2026-07-28Price change$475,000
2026-06-24Listed for sale$485,000
2000-11-29Sold$138,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentTara Gault
BrokerageKeller Williams Realty Portland Premiere

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