Defined by exceptional scale, original craftsmanship, and a quiet sense of permanence, 50 NE Fargo is a home that feels both refined and deeply livable. A dramatic entry, anchored by a grand staircase and remarkable oak front door, introduces interiors rich with character, light, and architectural detail. Soaring coved ceilings, beautifully preserved fir floors, and thoughtfully crafted built-ins create a sense of warmth and authenticity throughout the main level. In the living room, a wood-burning fireplace serves as a natural gathering place, anchoring the space with both character and comfort. Nearby, a true chef's kitchen—appointed with burled maple cabinetry and marble surfaces—offers a stunning balance of function and beauty.Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or creative pursuits, accompanied by a full bath and abundant natural light throughout. Above it all, a top-floor bonus space awaits your vision—whether a studio, workshop, home office, playroom, or creative retreat. Below, a full unfinished basement offers exceptional storage, workspace, and future potential. French doors off the kitchen open seamlessly onto an expansive entertaining deck overlooking a sun-drenched backyard, ready for its next steward to cultivate gardens, host long summer dinners, and create new traditions. The gracious front porch extends the home's welcoming presence, creating the perfect perch to enjoy the neighborhood's energy and charm.Situated in the heart of Portland's vibrant Boise-Eliot neighborhood, just moments from Mississippi Avenue, Williams, beloved cafés, acclaimed restaurants, neighborhood parks, and local shops, the location is every bit as compelling as the home itself. Rich in character yet filled with possibility, 50 NE Fargo is a home designed for gathering, creativity, and a life well lived. [Home Energy Score = 2. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10248633]
Pending
$1,050,000
50 NE Fargo St, Portland, OR 97212
4beds
3,610sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1907
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$1,046,800 Zestimate®
$291/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceSun-drenched backyardThoughtfully crafted built-insExpansive entertaining deckSoaring coved ceilingsFour generously sized bedroomsAbundant natural light throughout
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Listed by:
Virginia Barden 971-284-0657,
Think Real Estate
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 174952823
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Skylight
- Level: Upper
- Area: 675
- Dimensions: 25 x 27
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Bedroom 5
- Level: Upper
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 10 x 15
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 14 x 16
Kitchen
- Features: Eating Area
- Level: Main
- Area: 204
- Width: 17
Living room
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: Main
- Area: 405
- Dimensions: 15 x 27
Heating
- Forced Air 95 Plus, Fireplace(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Marble
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Windows: Wood Frames, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,610
- Total interior livable area: 3,610 sqft
Property
Features
- Stories: 4
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Garden
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Features: Private, SqFt 5000 to 6999
Details
- Parcel number: R308708
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Four Square
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Lap Siding, Shingle Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1907
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $291/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $844,610
- Annual tax amount: $5,568
- Date on market: 6/4/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 22 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$1,046,800
$994,000 - $1.10M
$3,706/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2026 | Pending sale | $1,050,000$291/sqft |
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| 6/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,050,000+174.9%$291/sqft |
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| 9/12/2003 | Sold | $382,000+183%$106/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/1995 | Sold | $135,000$37/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,569 +3.7% | $206,670 +3% |
| 2024 | $5,369 +4% | $200,660 +3% |
| 2023 | $5,162 +2.2% | $194,820 +3% |
| 2022 | $5,051 +1.7% | $189,150 +3% |
| 2021 | $4,965 +9% | $183,650 +3% |
| 2020 | $4,555 +3.8% | $178,310 +3% |
| 2019 | $4,388 | $173,120 +3% |
| 2018 | $4,388 +3% | $168,080 +3% |
| 2017 | $4,259 +14% | $163,190 +3% |
| 2016 | $3,736 | $158,440 +3% |
| 2015 | $3,736 +2.7% | $153,830 +3% |
| 2014 | $3,638 +4% | $149,350 +3% |
| 2013 | $3,499 +10.5% | $145,000 +3% |
| 2012 | $3,166 +3.9% | $140,780 +3% |
| 2011 | $3,046 +5.4% | $136,680 +3% |
| 2010 | $2,890 +2.7% | $132,700 +3% |
| 2009 | $2,815 +6% | $128,840 +3% |
| 2008 | $2,656 +0.3% | $125,090 +3% |
| 2007 | $2,648 +11.4% | $121,450 +3% |
| 2006 | $2,378 +4.7% | $117,920 +3% |
| 2005 | $2,272 -8.2% | $114,490 +3% |
| 2004 | $2,474 +27% | $111,160 +27.9% |
| 2003 | $1,948 +8.9% | $86,900 +3% |
| 2002 | $1,789 +7.4% | $84,370 +6.1% |
| 2000 | $1,666 +7.5% | $79,540 +3% |
| 1999 | $1,550 | $77,230 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Eliot
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Boise-Eliot Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Harriet Tubman Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Jefferson High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Boise-Eliot
- Middle: Harriet Tubman
- High: Jefferson,Grant
Source: RMLS (OR). This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Oregon
- Multnomah County
- Portland
- 97212
- Eliot
- 50 NE Fargo St






