SOLD
220 SE 197th Ave
Portland, OR 97233
Represented: Buyer
Purchase Price: $380,000
Closing Date: April 7th, 2022
Property Type: Single-Family Residence
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1.5
Approx. Sq. Ft.: 981
The Sale Story
This Portland home offered the right combination of affordability, potential, and outdoor space for a young couple purchasing their first home. Set on a large lot with plenty of room for their beloved dog, the property provided a solid foundation for the buyers’ plans. While the home offered opportunities for improvement, they immediately recognized its potential and had the vision and enthusiasm to make it their own over time.
The Property:
Professional Representation:
Relocating from Washington while beginning new careers in the Portland area required careful planning, responsive communication, and a clear understanding of a tight purchase budget. Cary connected the buyers with a trusted preferred lender, helped them navigate a highly competitive market, and kept the search focused on properties that offered both immediate value and long-term potential. Their flexibility, positive spirit, and willingness to invest some sweat equity helped create the opportunity to secure a home they could grow into.
Successful Closing:
Strong coordination among the buyers, lender, and transaction professionals kept the purchase moving forward smoothly from offer through closing. Despite the competitive market and limited budget, the buyers successfully secured a home that matched their priorities, provided valuable outdoor space, and offered the potential to become their forever home.
Thinking About Selling?
Your property deserves thoughtful preparation, clear guidance, and a strategy built around your goals. Cary Hart provides professional seller representation throughout the Portland Metro area, with careful attention to communication, timing, and every detail from the first conversation through closing.