This Hollywood hideout takes its cue from the Mediterranean. With a terra-cotta roof and a stucco facade, the expansive 7,198-square-foot home radiates the charm of a Tuscan Italian villa. Perched gracefully in Portland's West Hills on a street filled with exquisite architecture, the 1929 O.L. Price residence is a rare Mediterranean masterpiece, reminiscent of Hollywood glamour from the 20's. Designed by Ellis F. Lawrence, it has been meticulously preserved and fabulously modernized, showcasing the best craftsmanship and over-the-top detailing.Beautifully hidden from the street, the home's privacy and understated exterior give way to an interior that blends refined historical charm with modern luxury. Inside, the seamless combination of authentic architectural beauty and luxe amenities creates a jaw-dropping effect. The bright and airy interiors boast impeccable architectural details and a variety of high-end finishes sourced from around the world, including French ceramic tile floors and Italian wallpaper from Gucci.The marble entryway sets a grand tone, leading to spacious living areas adorned with pilasters, ceiling moldings, and rich paneling. With two primary suites, a stunning custom bar, dual kitchens, family room, study, a work out area, and a theater, the home promises exceptional living and entertaining.The exterior is equally mesmerizing, featuring balconies that overlook lush, expansive gardens, an open patio, and a pergola-covered area perfect for alfresco dining by a cozy fireplace. The sparkling pool invites you to bask in summer's embrace, offering a private oasis for sun-soaked afternoons and twilight swims. And when you tire of that, retreat to the theater room for an evening of film. This home is not just a residence; it's an idyllic sanctuary or perhaps even the perfect second home. The summers here in Portland are epic!
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Jul 24, 2020
Jul 24, 2020Home Sold
$3,400,000
Apr 30, 2015
Apr 30, 2015Home Sold
$3,600,000
Jun 10, 2005
Jun 10, 2005Home Sold
$2,000,000
Aug 01, 1992
Aug 01, 1992Home Sold
$300,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$36,900
$1,445,800
2018
$34,497
$1,362,810
2017
$33,062
$1,323,120
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
9
/10
Ainsworth Elementary School
2425 SW Vista Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.22 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
7
/10
Emerson School
105 NW Park Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.56 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-5
10
/10
Bridlemile Elementary School
4300 SW 47th Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.56 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Robert Gray Middle School
5505 SW 23rd Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.88 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
9
/10
The Cottonwood School of Civics and Science
640 S Bancroft St
Distance between this listing and this school1.95 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
5
/10
Harriet Tubman Middle School
2231 N Flint Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.66 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Lincoln High School
1600 SW Salmon St
Distance between this listing and this school0.98 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
7
/10
Metropolitan Learning Center
2033 NW Glisan St
Distance between this listing and this school1.29 miles
Public District Grades KG-12
8
/10
Ida B. Wells High School
1151 SW Vermont St
Distance between this listing and this school2.32 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $138,095. The most common annual income of people living in Portland, OR is $200k+. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 2681 SW Buena Vista Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 2681 SW Buena Vista Dr property is $3,295,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 2681 SW Buena Vista Dr is a house located in Portland, Oregon, 97201.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 2681 SW Buena Vista Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $36,900 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on July 24, 2020 for $3,400,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 2681 SW Buena Vista Dr has 5 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 2681 SW Buena Vista Dr is 7,198 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 2681 SW Buena Vista Dr is 1929.
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This home is located at 2681 SW Buena Vista Dr in Portland, OR and zip code 97201 in the West Hills neighborhood. This 7,198 square foot home, which was built in 1929, sits on a 0.31 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 22, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,295,000.
Over 298 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in Portland, OR. In the same period over 339 listings were sold below the listed price and 212 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Portland, OR increased by 4.2% between September 2024 and October 2024. Listings spent 48 days on the market in October 2024, and had a median list price of $541,309 during the same period.
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