5 Homes for Sale in Kenton, Portland Under $650K

Finding an affordable home might seem like a challenge in today’s real estate market with perpetual rising prices. But there are still pockets of Portland with options, even for those on a budget. We have the full map of all Portland homes for sale.

Kenton, one of Portland’s up-and-coming neighborhoods, is one such pocket. Here, you’ll find Craftsman-style Bungalows, Cottages, Victorians, Foursquares, Old Portland-styles, and other mid-sized one- and two-story homes, many of which could very well be a way for first-time home buyers to get into the market or for savvy investors to find their next best deal.

We found 5 homes for sale in Kenton neighborhood under $650K we think are worth your consideration.

To find these homes, we went to our website removed the default “Portland, OR” option from the search bar and replaced it with “Kenton.” Check it out for yourself and see what you find.

In the meanwhile, take a look at the homes below and start imagining life in Kenton!

#1 – 8514 N Endicott Ave

This charming bungalow with newer exterior paint and siding sits on a double lot in hot Kenton neighborhood near many amenities. The home is currently leased month-to-month to quiet and clean renters. Seller is willing to give 90-day notice upon accepted offer. Showings are by appointment. Please do not disturb residents. This one is a great opportunity for the first-time home buyer or investor/developer!

#2 – 8842 N Seward Ave

This classic ranch home has options! It’s currently livable and could also be a teardown to rebuild your dream house on the property, which has plenty of room for multiple units. Seller will not do repairs, so buyer should do their own due diligence.

#3 – 9022 N Drummond Ave

This stunning, brand new Craftsman is one of the last homes to be built before the Portland Residential Infill Project. It allows off-street parking in a one-car garage on a 25×100 pre-platted lot in the R5 zone. It boasts custom cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar. The primary suite has a soaker tub, standing shower, and double closet. A gas fireplace, tons of natural light, sliding glass doors, quality laminate flooring, and designer finishes provide classic touches to the open floor plan. All this and a Bike score of 98 plus easy access to North Portland amenities make this one a deal!

#4 – 3827 N Willis Blvd

Come see what this well-built original farmhouse located on the middle two lots of four contiguous lots has to offer. Such a rare find! The home is private and spacious, surrounded by mature trees and rose bushes. The interior still has the original oak floors and large windows in the living and dining rooms. There’s also a gas fireplace, high-efficiency furnace, and updated electrical. Other features include a detached two-car garage, covered wraparound porch, and separate access to a full basement with a large laundry room and breezeway. This classic home is worth some TLC and updating!

#5 – 8107 N Wabash Ave

Bring your finishing touches and charm to this cute, cozy home on a huge lot. The vinyl windows are newer, and some of the hardwood floors are original. And the kitchen has double ovens. The property has a large, detached shop with 220V power and a concrete floor, as well as a garden and tool shed. Two tax lots are included in the sale and are possibly dividable with an easement granted for a separate entrance to the back of the lot for RV storage or another build. Buyer to do their own due diligence. With all these possibilities and a Home Energy Score of 7, this one is a great personal home or investment opportunity!

Interested in Buying a Home in Kenton?

If you like what you see here and want to take a look, get in touch with our top 1% buyer’s team. Call us today at 503-773-0000 or use the chat bot on our site. We’d love to put our 17 years of experience in the Portland metro area to work for you and help you find the your first or next home!

Written by Stephen FitzMaurice
Published on February 10, 2022