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Triplex with Detached Cottage
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$770,000

144 SE 85TH Ave, Portland, OR 97216

MultiFamily, Portland, OR

Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size0.23 Acres
Days on Market184

Property Features for 144 SE 85TH Ave

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Zoning R5
Bedrooms 8
Bathrooms 3
Full bathrooms 3
Rooms Bedroom 2, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 7, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 8, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 4
Subdivision MONTAVILLA
Elementary school Vestal
Middle school Harrison Park
High school Leodis McDaniel
Directions Between E Burnside and SE Stark on SE 85th Ave
Standard status Active
APN R284669
Lot size 0.23 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description TERRACE PK, BLOCK 7, LOT 1&2
Tax Annual Amount 8819
Legal Description TERRACE PK, BLOCK 7, LOT 1&2

Utilities

Heating system Forced Air
Cooling system Central Air

Building Details

Year built 1950
Floors in Building 2
Number of units 3
Roof type Composition, Metal
Listing Agency: Premiere Property Group, LLC
Listed By: John McKay · License #201207149
Added: Mar 19 Changed: Sep 13 Last Checked: Sep 18 at 6:06AM
MLS# 502946846

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This R5-zoned triplex combines two living areas within the primary residence with a detached cottage converted from the former shop. The property contains seven bedrooms in the main structure plus a separate one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage, with each living space equipped with its own kitchen, washer/dryer, and water heater. Built in 1950, the property includes forced-air heating, central air, and metal and composition roofing.

The 0.23-acre corner lot is located in Portland’s Montavilla neighborhood and carries a 98 Bike Score. The setting provides access to freeways, shopping, dining, and transportation, with Mt. Tabor nearby. A lot partition is nearly complete, subject to utility adjustments. The property is tenant occupied; showings must be coordinated without disturbing residents.

Key Highlights

  • Triplex configuration with two living areas in the main residence and a detached cottage
  • Seven bedrooms in the primary structure plus a one‑bedroom, one‑bathroom cottage
  • Each living space has a kitchen, washer/dryer, and water heater

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Current Use

Triplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Electrical Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Law Firm Tech Support Center Home Appliance Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

3
Residential units
Yes
Highway access
Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,024
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 97216, OR

17,488
Population
7,235
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
33%
College-Educated
90%
High-School Grad
2.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
6,995
Density / Sq Mi
$71,951
Median Household Income
$42,537
Median Earnings
$1,390
Median Rent
$439,000
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in West region

7% 2022
7.8% 2023
8.6% 2024
8.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Triplex - Tenant-occupied income property with separate kitchens, laundry, and water heaters serving each living space.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 144 SE 85TH Ave Portland, OR.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $770,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Triplex configuration with two living areas in the main residence and a detached cottage; Seven bedrooms in the primary structure plus a one‑bedroom, one‑bathroom cottage; Each living space has a kitchen, washer/dryer, and water heater
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