8837 SE Alder St

Portland, OR 97216
  • $419,900

    Price
  • 2

    Bed
  • 1

    Bath
  • 784

    SqFt

About the Listing EQTY15 - WALTERST

This extensively remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath 1940s ranch-style home offers a rare combination of classic character, modern upgrades, and effortless single-level living. Thoughtfully improved from top to bottom, the home is truly move-in ready and well suited for today’s lifestyle.Inside, hardwood floors provide warmth and continuity throughout the living spaces, complementing a practical and inviting floor plan. The living and dining areas are filled with natural light, creating a comfortable setting for everyday living and entertaining. Both bedrooms are well proportioned, offering flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. The updated bathroom reflects the home’s refreshed condition, while newer appliances enhance both functionality and efficiency in the kitchen.Beyond the interior finishes, this home stands out for its significant system upgrades, including a newer roof, gutters, siding, windows, interior and exterior paint, appliances, and an updated electrical panel—providing peace of mind and reducing future maintenance concerns. These improvements allow buyers to enjoy the home immediately without the burden of major capital projects.Outside, the property features a large backyard with ample space for gardening, entertaining, pets, or future outdoor enhancements. The yard offers a blank canvas for creating a private retreat or expanding outdoor living. Off-street parking adds everyday convenience, a valuable asset in this area.Ideally located in the Montavilla neighborhood, the home is close to public transportation, parks, shopping, and dining, with easy freeway access for commuting and travel across Portland. The location balances neighborhood charm with exceptional connectivity.With its classic ranch architecture, substantial modern upgrades, generous outdoor space, and desirable Montavilla setting, this home presents a compelling opportunity for buyers seeking quality, comfort, and long-term value.

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 15
Property Type Residential
MLS ® 552007957
Year Built 1944
Total Square Footage 784
Lot/Acreage 0.12
County Multnomah
Neighborhood Montavilla
Elementary School Clark
Middle School Harrison Park
High School Leodis McDaniel

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1 Full
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator
  • Air Cond: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Fireplaces:
  • Floor:
  • Above Ground Sq Ft:
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Other: Hardwood Floors,Vinyl Floor,Washer/Dryer,Master on Main
  • Water: Public Water

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Level
  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Parking Spaces: 0
  • Lot Dimensions: 50x100
  • Roof: Composition
  • Others: Patio,Porch,Tool Shed,Yard,Updated/Remodeled
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $3,467
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: R104445
  • Tax Year: N/A

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