3534 SW Gale Ave Portland, OR 97239
Council Crest NeighborhoodEstimated payment $11,919/month
Highlights
- Wine Cellar
- Spa
- City View
- Ainsworth Elementary School Rated A-
- Custom Home
- Built-In Refrigerator
About This Home
Experience elevated living in this exquisite home, perfectly situated in Council Crest, offering captivating east views of sunrises and twilights reflecting the city. The primary suite serves as a true sanctuary, featuring views of Mount Hood, a cozy fireplace, and a spa-like bathroom with a sauna, steam shower, soaking tub, spacious dressing room, two vanities, and two private commodes. The stately den, adorned with beamed ceilings, boasts a wet bar and a charming view balcony. Meticulously updated in 2024, this home exudes freshness throughout. The lower level is an entertainer's dream, with three additional bedrooms, including a spacious ensuite, and a large family room with a kitchenette and eating bar. A wine cellar and fireplace enhance the ambiance. (Please note that the upstairs den was used as a kids bedroom.) Step outside onto the covered deck for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Entertain in style in the formal living room with a piano nook, or gather in the expansive great room and kitchen that opens to a large back deck—ideal for alfresco dining. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a beautifully crafted home near trailheads, OHSU, downtown, and parks. [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at
Listing Agent
Corcoran Prime Brokerage Phone: 503-321-2000 License #970500038 Listed on: 10/06/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 2005 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.26 Acre Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Garden
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Appliances in Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Property Views
- City
- Mountain
- Territorial
Home Design
- Custom Home
- Contemporary Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Tile Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 5,121 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Central Vacuum
- High Ceiling
- 5 Fireplaces
- Gas Fireplace
- Wood Frame Window
- Wine Cellar
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Den
- Crawl Space
- Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Built-In Refrigerator
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Marble
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Soaking Tub
- Steam Shower
Eco-Friendly Details
- Green Certified Home
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Covered Deck
- Porch
Schools
- Ainsworth Elementary School
- West Sylvan Middle School
- Lincoln High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Council Crest Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number R159945
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $42,192 | $1,967,060 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $41,428 | $1,909,770 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $41,428 | $1,854,150 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $40,319 | $1,800,150 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $35,776 | $1,747,720 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $30,888 | $1,694,840 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $32,557 | $1,696,820 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $30,836 | $1,647,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $30,717 | $1,599,420 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $27,806 | $1,552,840 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $28,042 | $1,507,620 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $27,189 | $1,463,710 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2025 12/10/25 | Price Changed | $1,599,000 | -4.5% | $312 / Sq Ft |
| 10/03/2025 10/03/25 | Price Changed | $1,675,000 | -6.4% | $327 / Sq Ft |
| 06/17/2025 06/17/25 | Price Changed | $1,790,000 | -1.9% | $350 / Sq Ft |
| 03/24/2025 03/24/25 | Price Changed | $1,825,000 | -6.4% | $356 / Sq Ft |
| 10/06/2024 10/06/24 | For Sale | $1,950,000 | -- | $381 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,530,000 | Wfg Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,050,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Comp | |
| Warranty Deed | $325,000 | Chicago Title Co | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $290,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)
MLS Number: 24445547
APN: R159945
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