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Property Description
Beautifully updated Victorian in Portland's historic Lair Hill neighborhood, just minutes from downtown, PSU, OHSU, and the South Waterfront. This would make a great first home or investment property-recently rented for $2,600/month. Excellent access to I-5, the Gibbs Street Pedestrian Bridge, Portland Aerial Tram, Ross Island Bridge, and Willamette Park.The home features an open floor plan, an updated kitchen, wood flooring, and a flexible main-level bonus room-ideal for an office, nursery, or creative space. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a private bath and laundry. Natural light floods in through large windows and skylights. Additional highlights include a vintage clawfoot tub, stainless steel appliances, and a low-maintenance patio courtyard. Updated furnace, A/C, and water heater add modern comfort. The ~400 sq ft basement offers ample storage or potential for a wine cellar, workshop, or art studio.Lair Hill is one of Portland's oldest neighborhoods, known for preserved Victorian and Craftsman homes, tree-lined streets, and excellent walkability. Parks like Lair Hill and Duniway offer green spaces, playgrounds, and historic character, with access to Terwilliger Parkway trails. Local favorites like Ross Island Grocery & Café, All Your Heart Coffee, and Lair Hill Bistro are just steps away. Located in Portland Public Schools: Capitol Hill Elementary, Jackson Middle, and Ida B. Wells High School.A rare opportunity to own a piece of Portland's history-with modern updates and strong rental potential in a prime location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 175 S Whitaker St
General
- Sold For: $515,000
- Taxes: $5,593 (2024)
- Status: Sold
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RWMLS
- MLS ID: 250531923
- Added to Site: 115 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: High Ceilings, Laundry, Skylight(s), Tile Floor, Vinyl Floor, Wall to Wall Carpet, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Microwave, Solid Surface Countertop, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom: 14 x 17, Upper, 238 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 2: 10 x 11, Main, 110 Sq. Ft.
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 20 x 12, Main, 240 Sq. Ft.
- Kitchen: 14 x 12, Main, 168 Sq. Ft.
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fenced, Gazebo, Raised Beds, Yard
Parking
- Parking Features: On Street
Location
- County: Multnomah
- Subdivision: Lair Hill
- Driving Directions: S Grover ST to Corbett AVE to W on 175 S Whitaker ST
School Information
- Midd School District: Jackson
- Elementary School: Capitol Hill
- Middle School: Jackson
- High School: Ida B Wells
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
- Heating Fuel: Electricity, Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: 2 Story, Victorian
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Full Basement, Unfinished
- Roof: Composition, Membrane
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Vinyl Frames, Wood Frames
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 1,311
- Year Built: 1900
- Property Condition: Resale
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,306
- Lot Size: 0K to 2, 999 SqFt
- Frontage: Paved
- Lot Features: Level
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,593.33
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, State GI Loan, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Reports: Disclosure
- Property ID: R129079
Listed by Jesse Udom Real Estate (503) 330-9638, Jesse Udom (503) 330-9638
Sold by Branch Real Estate (503) 267-7202, Lily Donohue
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Schools
Schools serving 175 S Whitaker St
School District:Portland School District 1j
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ainsworth Elementary School 2425 Southwest Vista Avenue, Portland, OR 97201 | K-5 | 1.2 mi |
West Sylvan Middle School 8111 Southwest West Slope Drive, Portland, OR 97225 | 6-8 | 4 mi |
Lincoln High School, Portland, OR 1750 Southwest Salmon Street, Portland, OR 97205 | 9-12 | 1.5 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 175 S Whitaker St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/22/2025
Sold
$515,000
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MLS
9/24/2025
Listed
$515,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
175 S Whitaker St, Portland, OR 97239 (MLS# 250531923) is a Single Family property that was sold at $515,000 on October 22, 2025. Want to learn more about 175 S Whitaker St? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Portland? You can browse all Portland real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

