1629 Se MALDEN St, Portland, OR 97202

$729,900 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
2,366  sqft
Built in 1925

Recent interest rate drops have made homeownership more affordable, and this charming 1925 bungalow, now back on the market, offers an excellent opportunity to own a vintage home in the coveted Westmoreland/Sellwood neighborhood. The home’s prime location, with a walk score of 95, places you near vibrant shopping streets, local eateries, and just half a mile from scenic parks and plenty of entertainment options. You’ll enjoy all the benefits of city life at your fingertips while still enjoying peace and tranquility. With over 2,300 square feet of living space, this bungalow not only retains its original hardwood floors, arched entryways, and built-in bookshelves but also features important updates such as a new roof, energy-efficient double-pane wood windows, and central air conditioning to ensure year-round comfort. The cozy living room, with its wood-burning fireplace, is perfect for cool nights, and the kitchen, with granite countertops and a charming breakfast nook, overlooks a beautifully landscaped backyard—ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing. The primary bedroom includes a modern ensuite with heated marble floors and a spacious walk-in closet bathed in natural light. An additional bedroom and full bath on the main level provide a welcoming space for guests or family. The unfinished basement offers potential—whether you envision a home office, gym, or playroom, there’s ample room to personalize this space. Outside, the backyard feels like an oasis, with its raised garden beds, tool shed, and a shaded pergola, it's perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing. The attached garage is a bonus and includes extra storage space and an electric car charger. Plus, with a high bike score of 98, this location is a cyclist’s dream, offering easy access to all the neighborhood’s amenities. Don't miss out on this fantastic chance to own a home that combines old style with modern convenience! HES Score = 1. HES Report at http://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/or.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Garage door opener, Granite, Hardwood floors, Vinyl floor, Washer dryer, Wood floors
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Free standing range, Free standing refrigerator, Granite, Microwave, Plumbed for ice maker, Stainless steel appliance
Basement:
Full basement, Partially finished
A/C:
Central air
Heating:
Forced air
Fireplace:
Wood burning, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

General:
Vinyl siding, Porch, Tool shed, Yard
Style:
Bungalow
Parking:
Driveway, Ev ready, Parking spaces: 1

Construction

Roofing:
Composition
Windows:
DoublePaneWindows
General:
Concrete perimeter

Location

Road/Access:
Paved
Originating MLS:
Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
County:
Multnomah

Lot

Zoning:
R2.5, CITY VIEW PK ADD & NO 2, BLOCK 18, LOT 5, R134659
View:
View

Utilities

Water:
Public Water
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.

This listing courtesy of:
Where, Inc, Beth Livingston

About Portland, OR

Housing

Number of Units
428,822
Median Home Value
$473,531
Median Rent
$1,251

43.72% of housing units are renter occupied.

5.89% are vacant.

Commute

Car
46.63%
Public Transportation
6.64%
Walk to Work
3.11%
Work from Home
40.47%
Other
0.60%

The median travel time to work is 17 minutes.

People

Population
933,432
Median Age
38.50
Median Household Size
2.55

Education

High School
15.24%
Associate’s Degree
6.78%
Bachelor’s Degree
30.17%
Graduate Degree
20.64%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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