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Property Description
Located in the heart of Portland's highly sought-after Buckman neighborhood, this charming home offers the best of urban living with shops, restaurants, cafés, and public transportation just moments away. Rich in period character, the home showcases timeless architectural details including high ceilings, tall baseboards, detailed door frames, picture rail moldings, a classic clawfoot tub, and the original front door with crystal door knob and glass transom. Thoughtful updates blend seamlessly with the historic charm, featuring fresh interior paint and durable LVP flooring throughout. The spacious basement offers excellent ceiling height, an exterior entrance, and endless potential as a blank canvas for additional living space, studio, or flex area. Outside, the freshly painted wood lap siding and scalloped wood shingle accents beautifully reflect the home's historic character. Recent exterior improvements include fresh landscaping, a new retaining wall, and new back steps. Laundry is conveniently located in the basement and includes a washer, dryer, and utility sink. [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10247914]
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 648 SE 20th Ave
General
- Sold For: $500,000
- Taxes: $7,178 (2025)
- Status: Sold
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RWMLS
- MLS ID: 480896210
- Added to Site: 61 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Laundry, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Washer/Dryer
- Appliances: Free-Standing Range, Gas Appliances, Pantry, Range Hood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Main
- Bedroom 2: Main
- Bedroom 3: Main
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Main
- Kitchen: Main
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fenced, Patio, Porch, Public Road, Yard
Parking
- Parking Features: On Street
Location
- County: Multnomah
- Subdivision: BUCKMAN
- Driving Directions: SE Stark St - South on SE 20th Ave
School Information
- Midd School District: Hosford
- Elementary School: Buckman
- Middle School: Hosford
- High School: Cleveland
Community
- Community Name: 143 - Portland Southeast
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: 1 Story, Victorian
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Full Basement, Unfinished
- Roof: Composition, Shingle
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Vinyl Frames
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,953
- Year Built: 1892
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,178
- Lot Size: 0K to 2, 999 SqFt
- Frontage: Paved
Green Features
- Green Certified: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $7,178.13
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Reports: Disclosure
- Property ID: R167934
Listed by Rarebird Real Estate (503) 451-0545, Brian Eustis (503) 490-4001
Sold by John L. Scott (503) 624-2900, Blake Byzewski
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Schools
Schools serving 648 SE 20th Ave
School District:Portland School District 1j
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Buckman Elementary School 320 Southeast 16th Avenue, Portland, OR 97214 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Hosford Middle School 2303 Southeast 28th Place, Portland, OR 97214 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Cleveland High School, Portland, OR 3400 Southeast 26th Avenue, Portland, OR 97202 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 648 SE 20th Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/05/2026
Sold
$500,000
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MLS
5/07/2026
Listed
$500,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
648 SE 20th Ave, Portland, OR 97214 (MLS# 480896210) is a Single Family property that was sold at $500,000 on June 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 648 SE 20th Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Southeast Uplift? You can browse all Southeast Uplift real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

