$839,900

1541 Se MALDEN St, Portland, OR 97202

2 beds |
2 baths |
2,037 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1926
6,970sqft lot
1 car garage
$412/sqft
Listed 3 days ago

Property Description

Welcome to this enchanting Storybook English Cottage on a quiet treelined street in the heart of Sellwood. This charming home blends timeless character with modern updates in one of Portland’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Just minutes from New Seasons, Grand Central Bakery, Starbucks, boutiques, and more. Inside, classic details feature hardwood floors, crown molding, wainscoting, glass doorknobs, French door, and built-ins. The spacious floorplan is perfect for entertaining, featuring a cozy living room with gas fireplace, formal dining, and updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, skylights, and sliding doors to the deck. The private primary bedroom features skylights, mini-split system for year around comfort, oversized walk-in closet, and bathroom with skylight. Flexible main-level bedrooms open to the deck and make the perfect home office or guest bedroom. The partially finished basement with egress window offers potential for 4th bedroom or family room. Utility room with washer and dryer and lots of storage space. Andersen windows, fenced corner lot with new Trex deck, fence, and detached garage with ADU potential. Sellwood offers a blend of convenience, charm, and community. Just minutes from downtown Portland and OHSU, with a Walk Score of 95 and Bike Score of 99, this location truly can’t be beat. [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10245403]

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: March 2, 2026
Data Last Updated:: March 5, 2026 at 7:43AM
Listing Office:: Wise Move Real Estate : 971-279-5324
Listing Agent:: Rose Anderson : 503-320-3298
MLS ID:: 753120811

General: GraniteHardwood floorsLaundrySkylightWasher dryer
Appliances: Builtin rangeDishwasherDisposalFree standing refrigeratorGraniteMicrowavePantryStainless steel appliance
Basement: Finished
A/C: Mini split
Heating: Forced air
Fireplace: GasFireplaceFireplaces: 1

General: AsbestosDeckFencedPorchYard
Style: English
Parking: Off streetOn streetParking spaces: 1

Roofing: Composition
Windows: DoublePaneWindows

Road/Access: Paved
Originating MLS: Regional Multiple Listing ServiceInc.
County: Multnomah

Zoning: R5AMILLERS ADDBLOCK 10LOT 17R134641

Water: Community
Sewer: Public sewer

Source: Regional Multiple Listing ServiceInc.

This listing courtesy of Rose Anderson , Wise Move Real Estate

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Location

Schools Nearby

Llewellyn Elementary School

6301 SE 14th Ave, Portland, OR, 97202

Grades KG-5

0.54 miles away

Sellwood Middle School

8300 SE 15th Ave, Portland, OR, 97202

Grades 6-8

0.48 miles away

Cleveland High School

3400 SE 26th Ave, Portland, OR, 97202

Grades 9-12

2.07 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.