NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3629 SE Center St Portland, OR 97202

Creston-Kenilworth Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $516,000 - $588,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,928 Sq Ft
$287/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 28, 2023

Last sale price $525,000 $272 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,348/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • High Ceiling
  • No HOA
  • Grout Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Private Yard
  • Wood Frame Window

About This Home

As of July 2023

This classic Portland Bungalow circa 1926 sits perfectly in the heart of the Creston-Kenilworth neighborhood. Perched above the street, this home features three bedrooms, one full bath, one partial bath, a formal dining room, mudroom, and full basement with an exterior entrance for future ADU potential. Original character includes, fir floors that exude warmth and timelessness, built-ins, French doors, and a decorative stone fireplace. All new plumbing and new composition roof. Enjoy the summer evenings on the patio or lounge on the lawn. Don't miss the cedar shed that could easily be converted to a sauna Near by you'll find shops and restaurants on Gladstone street along with local grocery shopping and nearby parks. [Home Energy Score = 5. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10218747]

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ciji Dieringer

John L. Scott Portland Central Brokerage Email: neportland@johnlscott.com License #201216271 Listed on: 06/28/2023

John L. Scott Portland Central

Last Buyer's Agent

Rocky Loring

Redfin License #201248487

Redfin

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,720

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x100
  • Fenced
  • Private Yard
  • Raised Garden Beds
  • Property is zoned R5

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Composition Roof
  • Lap Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,928 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Free-Standing Gas Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Green Certified Home

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Fire Pit
  • Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • Grout Elementary School
  • Hosford Middle School
  • Cleveland High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Creston Kenilworth Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number R308404

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,720

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Open House: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Total Bathrooms: 1.1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: HardwoodFloors, HighCeilings, Laundry, WasherDryer, WoodFloors
  • Basement: FullBasement
  • Window Features: WoodFrames
  • Appliances: FreeStandingGasRange, FreeStandingRefrigerator, Pantry
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: WoodBurning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • BathroomsPartialLowerLevel: 1
  • BathroomsTotalLowerLevel: 0.1
  • BathroomsTotalMainLevel: 1.0
  • BathroomsTotalUpperLevel: 0.0
  • Lot Size Range: SqFt5000to6999
  • Room 13 Level: Main
  • Room 7 Description: _2ndBedroom
  • Additional Room 7 Level: Main
  • Room 8 Description: _3rdBedroom
  • Additional Room 8 Level: Lower
  • Room 9 Description: DiningRoom

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: LapSiding
  • Exterior Features: Fenced, FirePit, Patio, Porch, RaisedBeds, ToolShed, Yard
  • Lot Size: 5,000 to 6,999 SqFt
  • Foundation Details: ConcretePerimeter
  • View: No
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: Disclosure
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Description: Driveway, OffStreet
  • Attached Garage: No

Utilities

  • Fuel Description: Gas
  • Hot Water: Gas,Tank
  • Internet Service Type: Cable
  • Security: None
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: ForcedAir
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
  • Water Source: PublicWater

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Grout
  • High School: Cleveland
  • Middle Or Junior School: Hosford

Lot Info

  • Farm: No
  • Zoning: R5
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size: 50X100
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5227.0
  • Parcel #: R308404

Green Features

  • Green Certification: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Deferral: No
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4719.89

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 28, 2023
Closed on
Jul 25, 2023
Sold by
Hammett James R and Hammett Carol T
Bought by
Bernal Tim and Hargreaves Carey
Seller's Agent
Ciji Dieringer
John L. Scott Portland Central
Buyer's Agent
Rocky Loring
Redfin
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$525,000
Views
35
Current Estimated Value
$552,716

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$27,716
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.87%
Original Mortgage
$509,250
Outstanding Balance
$499,891
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$46,789

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 2017
Sold by
Forbes Ropsetta
Bought by
Forbes Rosetta

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 20, 2011
Sold by
Hammett Matthew J
Bought by
Hammett Matthew J and Hammett James R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 2005
Sold by
Graser Laura L
Bought by
Hammett Matthew J and Hammett Alicia M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$204,000
Interest Rate
5.7%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 26, 2005
Sold by
Fredrickson Sean
Bought by
Graser Laura L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 2003
Sold by
Ferschweiler Leslie A
Bought by
Fredricksen Sean and Fredricksen Jennifer

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$166,400
Interest Rate
7.4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 1998
Sold by
Morford James D
Bought by
Ferschweiler Leslie A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$133,000
Interest Rate
7.17%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 1996
Sold by
Mccarthy Mark R
Bought by
Morford James D and Morford Cynthia Kay

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$114,008
Interest Rate
7.8%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bernal Tim $525,000 Chicago Title Company
Bernal Tim $525,000 Chicago Title Company
Forbes Rosetta $3,000 None Available
Hammett Matthew J -- Fidelity Natl Title Co Of Or
Hammett Matthew J -- Fidelity Natl Title Co Of Or
Hammett Matthew J $255,000 Fidelity Natl Title Co Of Or
Graser Laura L $190,000 Fidelity Natl Title Co Of Or
Fredricksen Sean $184,900 Fidelity Natl Title Co Of Or
Ferschweiler Leslie A $140,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Morford James D $114,900 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bernal Tim $509,250
Closed Bernal Tim $509,250
Previous Owner Forbes Rosetta $50,000
Previous Owner Hammett Matthew J $204,000
Previous Owner Fredricksen Sean $166,400
Previous Owner Ferschweiler Leslie A $133,000
Previous Owner Morford James D $114,008
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/28/2023 07/28/23 Sold $525,000 0.0% $272 / Sq Ft
07/02/2023 07/02/23 Pending -- -- --
06/28/2023 06/28/23 For Sale $525,000 -- $272 / Sq Ft
Source: Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $5,017 $187,520 -- --
2023 $4,824 $182,060 $0 $0
2022 $4,720 $176,760 $0 $0
2021 $4,640 $171,620 $0 $0
2020 $4,257 $166,630 $0 $0
2019 $4,100 $161,780 $0 $0
2018 $3,980 $157,070 $0 $0
2017 $3,815 $152,500 $0 $0
2016 $3,491 $148,060 $0 $0
2015 $3,399 $143,750 $0 $0
2014 $3,348 $139,570 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ciji Dieringer

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Ciji Dieringer

    John L. Scott Portland Central

    (503) 737-5871

    2 in this area

    97 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)

MLS Number: 23539721

Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)

APN: R308404

Oregon Multnomah County Portland 97202 Creston-Kenilworth

3629 SE Center St, Portland, OR

This home is located at 3629 SE Center St, Portland, OR 97202 since 28 June 2023 and is currently estimated at $552,716, approximately $286 per square foot. This property was built in 1926. 3629 SE Center St is a home located in Multnomah County with nearby schools including Grout Elementary School, Hosford Middle School, and Cleveland High School.

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