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648 SE 20th Ave
Listing Notes
Located in the heart of Portland's highly sought-after Buckman neighborhood, this charming home offers the best of urban living with shops, restaurants, cafes, 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
Market Insights
$256/sqft vs a nearby median of $334/sqft.
- -23% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 1,953 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Asking price is about 31.6% below the fair value — likely to draw competing offers if it's still on market.
- Pre-war character+$16k +2.5%
- Sparse street life−$10k −1.5%
Property Read
The asking price per square foot is below the nearby median, which can be worth a closer comp check.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 5 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- May 7, 2026
- Photos
- 30 photos
- Property type
- single family
- Status
- for sale
- Last sold
- Jun 21, 2023 · $272,500