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$3,000,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 4,035 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 13 days ago
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Experience a rare fusion of architectural legacy and modern refinement in this reimagined SW Hills estate. Originally designed in 1938 by celebrated architect Roscoe Hemenway and meticulously transformed in 2024 by acclaimed builder iBuildPDX, this residence has undergone over $1,000,000 in thoughtful upgrades honoring its historic roots while delivering contemporary luxury at the highest level.Sweeping four mountain views create a dramatic and serene backdrop, setting the tone for both everyday living and elevated entertaining. Expansive walls of glass and oversized sliders invite abundant natural light and seamlessly connect the interior to the surrounding landscape, blurring the line between indoors and out.Spanning three beautifully curated levels, the home balances timeless design with modern sophistication. Elegant finishes, bespoke details, and flexible living spaces accommodate everything from intimate family moments to large scale gatherings. At the center of the home, the gourmet kitchen is both striking and functional equally suited for quiet evenings or hosting with ease.Private retreats, generous storage, and thoughtfully designed living areas ensure comfort and versatility throughout, while every vantage point captures breathtaking outlooks that elevate daily life.Situated in one of Portland's most coveted neighborhoods, this exceptional property offers close proximity to scenic parks and trails, refined shopping, top rated schools, and the best of SW Hills living.This is more than a residence-it is a statement of architectural significance, refined luxury, and enduring distinction.

Full Property Details for 1281 SW Davenport St

General

  • Price: $3,000,000
  • Taxes: $28,650 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: RWMLS
  • MLS ID: 681823144
  • Updated: 2/7/2026
  • Added to Site: 25 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Garage Door Opener, Hardwood Floors, Heated Tile Floor, High Ceilings, Home Theater, Laundry, Soaking Tub, Sound System, Wall to Wall Carpet, Washer/Dryer, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace(s): Gas
  • Appliances: Built-in Oven, Built-in Range, Built-in Refrigerator, Convection Oven, Cook Island, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Appliances, Microwave, Quartz, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Cooler

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper - Full Baths: 2
  • Main - Full Baths: 1
  • Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Primary Bedroom: Upper
  • Bedroom 2: Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Upper

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Main
  • Family Room: Main
  • Kitchen: Main
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Office/Den/Study: Main

Additional Information

  • Security/Safety: Security Lights, Security System Owned

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Built-in Barbecue, Covered Arena, Covered Deck, Gas Hookup, Outdoor Fireplace, Patio, Security Lights, Sprinkler, Yard

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Driveway

Location

  • County: Multnomah
  • Driving Directions: Davenport

School Information

  • Elementary School: Ainsworth
  • Middle School: West Sylvan
  • High School: Lincoln

Community

  • Community Name: 148 - Portland NW/ SW/ S, Raleigh Hills

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Forced Air - 95+%, Zoned
  • Heating Fuel: Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public Water

Structural Information

  • Property Detached: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman, Traditional
  • Basement Desc.: Finished
  • Roof: Tile
  • Windows: Double Pane Windows
  • Stories/Levels: 3
  • Square Feet: 4,035
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.29
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,632
  • Lot Size: 10, 000 to 14, 999 SqFt

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $28,650.02
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

  • Legal Description: ROBINSON & PLAT 2, SELY 19.35' OF LOT 1, LOT 2 EXC SELY 24.35'
  • Disclosures/Reports: Disclosure
  • Property ID: R258332

Listed by eXp Realty, LLC (888) 814-9613, Jason Mendell (503) 349-4711

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Schools serving 1281 SW Davenport St

School District:Portland School District 1j
NameGradesDistance
Ainsworth Elementary School
2425 Southwest Vista Avenue, Portland, OR 97201
K-50.5 mi
West Sylvan Middle School
8111 Southwest West Slope Drive, Portland, OR 97225
6-83.4 mi
Lincoln High School, Portland, OR
1750 Southwest Salmon Street, Portland, OR 97205
9-120.9 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1281 SW Davenport St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
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1/27/2026
Listed
$3,000,000
857.74%
MLS
8/09/2022
Sold
$313,238
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Tax History for 1281 SW Davenport St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$28,650
4%
$1,064,270
3%
2024
$27,620
11%
$1,033,277
10%
2023
$24,851
7%
$938,720
8%
2021
$23,215
-5%
$869,850
-5%
2022
$24,313
5%
$911,386
8%
2021
$23,215
12%
$844,520
3%
2019
$20,761
3%
$819,930
3%
2018
$20,151
4%
$796,050
3%
2017
$19,313
9%
$772,870
3%
2016
$17,673
3%
$750,360
3%
2015
$17,209
2%
$728,510
3%
2014
$16,950
4%
$707,300
3%
2013
$16,355
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$686,700
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