6685 N Mears St
Portland, OR 97203

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Beds | Baths | Average SF |
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3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br | 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba | 1,700 SF |
About This Property
Located in St. John’s, just a quick 10-minute bike ride to University of Portland, and just minutes to New Seasons, St John’s Community Center and Cathedral Park, this modern craftsman hosts 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and approximately 1700 sq ft. This two story home includes bamboo hardwood floors, picture framed windows, high ceilings, gas fireplace, gas range, master suite, upper-level laundry closet with full sized laundry appliances provided, and fenced yard with mature garden beds. Enter this bright, welcoming and warm home into a lovely and open foyer with gleaming bamboo floors which run from the entry through the entire main living spaces. The living room hosts a centered gas fireplace, framed with windows on either side, and a built-in book case. Its’ large front windows provide a view out to the home’s front covered porch. Modern light fixtures and classic honeycombed ceilings merge to highlight both the living room and adjacent formal dining room Double pocket doors separate the formal dining room from the spacious kitchen, which is just down the way from the foyer as well. The kitchen décor is sleek with granite counter tops, beautiful mahogany cabinetry, deep stainless steel, double wash sink with a window view out to the backyard and full-size, stainless-steel appliances including: a gas range, dishwasher and double wide refrigerator/freezer. Its breakfast bar is ideal for simple meals or a grand buffet. The walk-in pantry can easily fit your groceries plus holiday platers! The second floor of the home is just as spacious and comfortable as the main level. The master bedroom is on the opposite side of the two other bedrooms. The master easily fit a king size bed, bedside tables, and dressers. Its’ private bath hosts a deep soaking tub, dual sink vanity, water closet, tiled walk-in shower and walk-in closet. The two additional, top floor bedrooms, are also spacious with deep closets and plush, warm, carpeting. The second full bath is at the end of the upper hall and hosts a tub/shower combo, with tiled surround, and medicine cabinet. The home’s laundry closet is also located on the top floor and includes full size appliances as well as cabinetry for your detergents. Add to your summer meals by adding fresh lettuce and tomatoes from the mature, backyard garden. Easy landscaping, Certified Backyard Habitat with grassy, fenced in backyard and brick patio. Additional amenities include: AC Forced gas heating Covered front porch Dog friendly **Property comes unfurnished ** Serviced by Bus Route 4 & 11 Schools: James John Elementary George Middle Roosevelt High University of Portland – 10 minute bike ride Address: 6685 N Mears St., Portland, OR 97203 Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 Aprx sq ft: 1700 Rent: $2900 Security Deposit: $2500 *Move In Special $300 VISA gift card with lease beginning August 1, 2024, or sooner* Utilities paid by tenant: Electricity, gas, water/sewer, cable, internet landline, and monthly garbage reimbursement Laundry: Full-size appliances provided on the top floor for your convenience Parking: Street parking only Pet: One dog is negotiable *Pet screening required: Lease Option: 12-month lease Terms: No smoking! Providing proof of renter's insurance is required prior to taking possession of the property. Accessible Dwelling Unit: No For tenant rights, application and screening laws you can visit the following link. **APPLICATION PERIOD IS OPEN** Leasing Information: Private tours available as well as Face Time (Monday - Friday) * Leasing Agent: Patricia May * Email: * Phone: Terms, information and condition of property subject to change. Schools should be independently verified
6685 N Mears St is a house located in Multnomah County and the 97203 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Portland School District 1j attendance zone.
Partially surrounded by Willamette River and Columbia River, St. Johns is a neighborhood of Portland, Oregon with an abundance of local businesses in the area. Just nine miles from downtown Portland, 11 miles from the Portland International Airport, and 14 miles from neighboring Vancouver, Washington, St. Johns has close proximity to many wonderful amenities. Industrial warehouses, residential areas, lakes, and surrounding wetlands make up this unique Portland neighborhood.
St. Johns’ greatest asset is the Smith and Bybee Wetlands Natural Area, surrounding Smith and Bybee Lakes. One of the region’s best-kept secrets and one of America’s largest urban wetlands, this natural area is a staple to the St. Johns community. Walk the Interlaces Trail or travel by boat to explore this park where you may find beavers, river otters, deer, turtles, and bald eagles. During April through June, kayak or canoe the lakes to explore the gorgeous wetlands. Great rental opportunities await you in St.
Learn more about living in St JohnsBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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Studio Studio Studio | 487-495 Sq Ft | $1,175 | $1,352 | $1,540 |
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 604-605 Sq Ft | $750 | $1,447 | $1,900 |
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 793 Sq Ft | $1,250 | $1,612 | $2,350 |
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1194 Sq Ft | $1,599 | $2,826 | $5,995 |
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 1950 Sq Ft | $2,995 | $3,356 | $4,500 |
Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
Drive: | 7 min | 2.4 mi | |
Drive: | 10 min | 4.5 mi | |
Drive: | 11 min | 5.3 mi | |
Drive: | 13 min | 6.4 mi |

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Transportation options available in Portland include Kenton/N Denver Ave Max Station, located 2.9 miles from 6685 N Mears St. 6685 N Mears St is near Portland International, located 10.3 miles or 22 minutes away.
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Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi | |
Drive: | 7 min | 3.2 mi | |
Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi | |
Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi | |
Drive: | 7 min | 4.0 mi |
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Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.5 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.2 mi |
Drive: | 26 min | 14.9 mi | |
Drive: | 27 min | 16.7 mi | |
Drive: | 30 min | 17.2 mi |
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Airports | Distance | ||
Portland International
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Drive: | 22 min | 10.3 mi |
Time and distance from 6685 N Mears St.
Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi | |
Drive: | 9 min | 4.5 mi |
Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
Pier Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
Cathedral Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi |
Columbia Park and Annex
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
Forest Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.7 mi |
Smith and Bybee Wetlands Natural Area
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi |
Hospitals | Distance | ||
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Hospitals | Distance | ||
Drive: | 15 min | 6.2 mi | |
Drive: | 15 min | 7.6 mi | |
Drive: | 19 min | 9.5 mi |
Military Bases | Distance | ||
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Military Bases | Distance | ||
Drive: | 17 min | 8.1 mi | |
Drive: | 40 min | 22.0 mi |
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