215 S Gaines St, Portland, OR 97239

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215 S Gaines St,Portland, OR 97239
$490,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1,841 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: sara ferrito
Office: urban nest realty503-432-8126
MLS#:229616005
Source:PORTLAND

Price summary

  • Price:$490,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$266.16

About this home

Victorian charm meets modern comfort in Portland's historic Lair Hill neighborhood! Built in 1888, this inviting home features hardwood floors, a light-filled living room with a classic bay window, a dining room, and a kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Two bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level, while the unfinished basement offers laundry, storage, and possibilities for future use. Enjoy a fenced yard and partially covered deck. Improvements include central A/C, radon mitigation, a full plumbing repipe, and improved drainage. Conveniently located near OHSU, South Waterfront, neighborhood cafes, and transit, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy historic Portland living with modern-day conveniences! [Home Energy Score = 6. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10199684]

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Home facts

  • Year built:1888
  • Subdivision & Development:Liar Hill/South
  • Listing ID #:229616005
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:October 23, 2026 at 01:46 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Gas Appliances, Granite, Plumbed For Icemaker, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance
  • Basement Description:Unfinished
  • Living area:1,841 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air 90+

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition, Shingle
  • Year built:1888
  • Building area:1,841 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.07 Acres
  • Lot Features:Level, Seasonal, Trees
  • Architectural Style:Victorian
  • Exterior Features:Deck, Fenced, Porch, Security Lights, Yard
  • Levels:2 Stories

Schools

  • High school:Ida B Wells
  • Middle school:Jackson
  • Elementary school:Capitol Hill

Utilities

  • Water:Public Water
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$490,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$266.16
  • Tax amount:$8,143 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Washer/Dryer
  • Amenities:Double Pane Window(s), Hardwood Floors, Wood Frame Windows

Parking

  • Parking description:On street
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