2205 NE 43rd Ave, Portland, OR 97213

Come home to this historic Hollywood craftsman, just blocks from Whole Foods, restaurants, shops, and more! Stroll 7 blocks to Grant park through this gorgeous, quiet, tree-lined neighborhood. At home, enjoy an ideal floor plan with original hardwoods and built-ins, period fixtures, and a sun-filled dining room. The kitchen has a skylight! Watch the world go by from the huge covered porch, or enjoy the lush, fully-fenced backyard garden. Square footage includes 800sq ft unfinished basement, with high ceilings and lots of light. Use it to make your creative dreams come true! Or a home gym! Or a home office! The half bathroom and laundry are in the basement. Important! Please note that there is a free-standing, 600sq ft ADU on this property (partitioned by a fence and separate entrance), occupied by another tenant (who is very friendly and has an adorable golden retriever :). The driveway has a designated parking spot for you, but also serves as the shared walkway to both properties (in other words, although your backyard area is totally private, the ADU tenant will be walking through a portion of it to access her front door.) Please contact me with questions, or simply attend one of the three available tours (see schedule above). Per City of Portland rental laws, applications can be accepted starting on 5/30/25 at 1pm (this is 72hrs after initial posting). Applications received before 1pm on 5/30/25 are required (by the City) to receive an 8-hour penalty. Applications received at the same time will be prioritized by the desired date of move in and priority will go to applicants that have toured the interior of the property. One or two small cats or well-behaved dog allowed on a case-by-case basis (cats must be neutered and fully litter-box trained, no puppies), with additional pet deposit. No smoking allowed. Owner pays water (which saves you about $180/month!!) and garbage, tenant pays all other utilities. Note that the driveway is the shared walk-way to ADU entrance (small backyard "house" that is rented out separately). Tenant expected to do basic upkeep of yard (watering in Summer as needed, occasional pruning and weeding). SCREENING CRITERIA: Excellent credit score Verified income, at 2.5x Income-to-rent ratio (NOTE: proof of income (eg: paystubs from last 60days) will be required along with application) Verified rental history with no evictions (rental references required) Willing to sign 1yr lease or longer Clear criminal record history; Every adult intending to live at the residence must submit an application, meet screening criteria, and sign the lease Proof of rental insurance required prior to move in; Lease begins August 1st 2025 (there may be some possible flexibility, please reach out about this if needed) At move in, last month's rent and $1600 security deposit plus any pet deposit are required. First month's rent payment is due at lease signing (within 3 days of having the rental application approved). Disclosures per City of Portland: Applications: Open application process begins Friday, May 30th at 1pm. Applications will be reviewed in the order in which they were received. I am the owner of this property and am happy to answer questions in the meantime. Please note that unit is currently occupied, so please don't disturb current tenant. - This unit is not wheelchair accessible, and is not an accessible unit as defined by Oregon Structural Building Code and ICCA1171.1 - Application fee: $33 (this is the cost of running a tenant background check)