House + Detached ADU = Duplex alternative! Legal ADU has a documented 10-year rental history, generating consistent income, summary of rental history available in photo story or ask your agent! Currently vacant, giving the new owner flexibility to set rent at today's market rate. You'll immediately feel a warm welcome at this beautifully maintained bungalow in the heart of Lents - offering the rare combination of timeless character and modern income potential. A Vintage home in front & Modern built 2016 detached ADU in back. ADU rented for $1,575/month with low vacancy since 2016, while the main home could rent for approximately $2,400/month-making this Lents property a standout blend of home, investment, and flexibility. Home A is a 976 SF, 2-bed, 1-bath 1910 bungalow filled with vintage charm and thoughtful updates. Warm fir floors, vintage trim, leaded glass, and a welcoming porch pair with newer windows and a front door. The kitchen was completely reimagined in 2024 with new cabinetry, surfaces, upgraded appliances, and a smarter layout opening to a bright bonus/sitting area with vaulted ceilings and skylight. A deck extends the living space outdoors. Home B is a 520 SF, 1-bed, 1-bath detached ADU custom built in 2016, featuring vaulted ceilings, quality finishes, its own washer/dryer, and accessibility- and energy-conscious design. A cultivated garden, mature greenery, drought-tolerant plantings, tool shed, and basement storage add even more appeal. House-hack, rent one, live in both, co-buy, or build in room for guests, family, work, and community. Two homes. One lot. So many ways to make it yours. An instantly enchanting city escape with room for possibility, personality.
| MLS # | 511269898 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1910 |
| Days On Site | 56 |
| Listing Provided By | Portland Proper Real Estate | Andrea Langen |
| SQ Feet | 1,476 |
|---|---|
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Units | 2 |
| Zoning | R5 |
| Acreage | 0.11 |
| Heating | Forced Air95Plus, Zoned |
|---|---|
| Heating Yn | Yes |
| Cooling | Window Unit |
| Cooling Yn | Yes |
| Roof | Composition |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Lot Features | Level |
| Attached Garage Yn | No |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway, On Street |
| Property | 5300 |
|---|
| State | OR |
|---|---|
| County | Multnomah |
| City | Portland |
| Zip Code | 97266 |
| Community Name | Mt Scott / Lents |
| School District | Franklin |
| Elementary School | Kelly |
| High School | Franklin |
| Listing VS Median (in Mt Scott / Lents) | |
Price: $599,000 low | high Med: $599,000 sqft: 1,476 low | high Med: 1,486 $ / sqft: $406 low | high Med: $403 On site: 56 low | high Med: 56 | |
| State | OR |
|---|---|
| County | Multnomah |
| City | Portland |
| Zip Code | 97266 |
| Community Name | Mt Scott / Lents |
| School District | Franklin |
| Elementary School | Kelly |
| High School | Franklin |
| Listing VS Median (in Mt Scott / Lents) | |
Price: $599,000 low | high Med: $599,000 sqft: 1,476 low | high Med: 1,486 $ / sqft: $406 low | high Med: $403 On site: 56 low | high Med: 56 | |