
3235 SW Gale Ave, Portland, OR 97239
What This House Offers
Unfurnished | 3 Bedrooms + Bonus | 2 Living Areas | 2-Car Garage | Private Natural Setting
Welcome to this spacious and light-filled home nestled in the... sought-after Council Crest neighborhood. Surrounded by lush natural landscaping, this property offers maximum privacy while still being minutes from city conveniences.
Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings and an open-concept living room bathed in natural light from oversized windows. Wood ceiling beams, hardwood floors, and a large masonry fireplace create a warm, mid-century modern ambiance.
The kitchen blends function and style with stainless steel appliances, tile countertops, and abundant cabinet storage. Enjoy meals in the formal dining room or the cozy breakfast nook just off the kitchen.
Downstairs, a second expansive living area features another masonry fireplace, custom built-ins — perfect for a media room, home office, or guest space.
The home offers three bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room, all with wood floors.
Step out onto the large deck off the dining room—an ideal space for entertaining or enjoying peaceful views of the natural surroundings. A two-car garage adds convenience and extra storage.
Note: This home is NOT furnished.
Don’t miss your chance to call this beautifully unique property home!
Schools (information deemed reliable, not guaranteed):
Ainsworth K-5 (St. Thomas More School Private K-8)
West Sylvan 6-8
Lincoln High School
Maseeh College of Engineering and Computer Science
Lewis & Clark College
Portland Community College Sylvania
--> OPEN APPLICATION PERIOD: 07/28/2025 at 9:30AM.
Applications received before this day/time, shall be re-recorded as eight (8) hours after this open Application Period. In order for application(s) to be considered IN LINE, the application(s) must be submitted FULLY COMPLETED at 07/28/2025 at 9:30AM with ALL completed documents, co-applicants, and co-signers, as listed in the rental criteria.
--> Residency must occur within (5) five days of approval unless available on date is provided then the available date must be the move-in date.
-->Security Deposit: $3,000.00 due within 48 hours of approved application. *See Rental Requirements for additional options.
--> Application Fee: $65 per applicant & per any applicable Cosigners over the age of 18*
*Application fee not applicable if applying within the City of Portland jurisdiction as a Non-Financially Responsible applicant.
Terms:
* Available Date: August 15, 2025
* Utilities Paid by Tenant: Electricity, Water/Sewer, and Gas
* Utilities Paid by Owner: Garbage
* Yard Care: Maintained by Tenant
* Pet Policy: Pets permitted (limit 2). No aggressive breeds: maximum weight of 30 lbs. *Restrictions apply.
* Smoking Policy: This is a no smoking home.
* Accessibility: This unit is not an Accessible Dwelling Unit.
* Lease Terms: One year lease required
* Lease Break / Buyout Fee: 1.5 times the monthly rent (applicable only if the lease is broken).
* Late Fee: 5% of the monthly rent will be charged for every five (5) days rent is late.
* Renter’s Insurance: Required. See Rental Requirements for exclusions, limits, and additional details.
* Residency must occur within (5) five days of approval unless available on date is provided then the available date must be the move-in date. Security deposit & Agreement to Execute must be received within forty-eight (48) hours of approval.
Please note: Listing photos are staged. Rental does not include any furniture.
Contact or call for more information.
*See Rental Requirements for additional options.
Showings may be group style showing.
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APPLICANT MUST REVIEW RENTAL REQUIREMENTS before calling to view the property! Please visit CLICK FIND A HOME then HOW TO APPLY then RENTAL REQUIREMENTS or send an email requesting the rental requirements.
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. - Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be verified. Square footage is approximate and may include both finished and unfinished areas. Property rented in condition presented at showings. No upgrades will be performed unless agreed to in writing. Pre-existing conditions will be noted at move-in. Any maintenance issues noted at move-in requiring repair will need to be submitted in writing to Tindell & Co.
*The City of Portland requires a notice to applicants of the Portland Housing Bureau’s Statement of Applicant Rights. Additionally, Portland requires a notice to applicants relating to a Tenant’s right to request a Modification or Accommodation.
Statement of Applicant Rights and Responsibilities Notice:
Right to Request a Modification or Accommodation Notice:
TAGS: Stainless Appliances, Deck Over sized Windows, Attached Garage, Fireplace, Built-ins, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven/Stove/Range, *Garbage Paid, Double Car Attached Garage, Light & Bright, Exposed Wood Beams, Dinning Area, Three Bedroom, Three Bathroom, Breakfast Nook, Large Windows, Tile Counter-tops, Wood Floors, Gathering Space, Storage Space.
Rental Terms: Rent: $3,995, Application Fee: $65, Security Deposit: $3,000, Available 8/15/25
Pet Policy: Cats allowed, Small dogs allowed
Contact us to schedule a showing.
Unit
- $3,995 / month
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,266 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Deck
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Community Features
- Storage Space
Spacious Mid-Century Modern Home in Counci... is located in Portland, Oregon in the 97239 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Dogs Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
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Portland, OR 97239
Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Car-Dependent14 / 100
Transit Score ®
Some Transit41 / 100
Bike Score ®
Somewhat Bikeable45 / 100
Soundscore ™
Calm81 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Ainsworth Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
West Sylvan Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
St Thomas More School
Grades K-8
Private
Faubion Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
Cedarwood Waldorf School
Grades PK-8
Private
Lincoln High School
Grades 9-12
Public
St Marys Academy
Grades 9-10
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Oregon Health & Science Univ.
Drive: 5 min (1.5 mi)
Portland State University
Drive: 8 min (2.5 mi)
Oregon Health & Sci Waterfront
Drive: 12 min (3.5 mi)
Pacific Northwest Coll. Of Art
Drive: 11 min (4.2 mi)
Discover Homestead-Council Crest, Portland, OR
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 41, Spacious Mid-Century Modern Home in Counci... has some transit, including 10 transit stops within 10.7 miles. Transit options include Washington Park and Lincoln St/Sw 3Rd Ave Max Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Spacious Mid-Century Modern Home in Counci... are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.7 miles, including Council Crest Park, Marquam Nature Park, and Governor's Park.
Airports
Living in Homestead-Council Crest provides easy access to Portland International, located just 29 minutes from Spacious Mid-Century Modern Home in Counci....
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