OPEN HOUSE, SAT, 10/3, 12-2! Welcome to this sweet and inviting bungalow located in the heart of Portland’s vibrant Eliot neighborhood. Start your day w/offee on the welcoming front porch or unwind in the evening while taking in the energy of this beloved neighborhood. Inside, abundant natural light fills the home and highlights the newly refinished hardwood floors. The inviting living room is centered around a beautiful wood-burning fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space for cozy evenings at home. Built-ins add both character and functionality, while the adjacent dining room flows naturally into the kitchen. The remodeled kitchen features a French-door refrigerator, high ceilings, and a spacious walk-in pantry area with the flexibility to serve as an eating nook. The main level offers two bedrooms with high ceilings and Fir floors, along with a full bathroom featuring a tub/shower combination. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms (one non-conforming, and the perfect flex space for a family room, den, or play room) all with brand-new carpets, plus a second full bathroom with a shower. The spacious basement offers excellent ceiling height, a laundry area, abundant storage, and plenty of flexible space for a family room, home gym, hobby area, or additional living space. Outside, the fully fenced backyard is ready to enjoy, with raised garden beds, mature fruit trees, and a spacious, level yard offering endless possibilities for gardening, entertaining, play, or simply creating your own urban retreat. And the close in location is hard to beat. Enjoy easy access to Irving Park, neighborhood coffee shops, cafés, food carts, and public transportation, all within walking distance. This is Portland living at its best with an inviting home in a vibrant neighborhood including plenty of space, character, and flexibility. Newer interior/exterior paint, carpets, countertops, boiler, water heater, roof and more. Make this wonderful home your own after a visit.
Active
Price cut: $25K (10/1)
$624,900
517 NE Monroe St, Portland, OR 97212
5beds
2,840sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$220/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautiful wood-burning fireplaceFully fenced backyardSpacious level yardRemodeled kitchenNewly refinished hardwood floorsHigh ceilingsAbundant natural light
- 26 days
- 974
- 169
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jeff Capen 503-888-5191,
Windermere Realty Trust,
Kira Dennison 503-522-7819,
Windermere Realty Trust
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 477788387
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 4, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floors, Closet, High Ceilings
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Features: Hardwood Floors, Closet, High Ceilings
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Features: Coved, Closet, Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 4
- Features: Closet, Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Dishwasher, Nook, Pantry, Free Standing Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, High Ceilings, Laminate Flooring
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Builtin Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
Heating
- Gravity, Radiant, Fireplace(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater, Other Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- High Ceilings, Closet, Coved, Nook, Pantry, Built-in Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Windows: Vinyl Frames, Wood Frames
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,840
- Total interior livable area: 2,840 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Raised Beds, Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Features: Level, SqFt 5000 to 6999
Details
- Parcel number: R102017
- Zoning: RM1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Eliot
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $220/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $599,050
- Annual tax amount: $3,183
- Date on market: 9/17/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/1/2026 | Price change | $624,900-3.8%$220/sqft |
Source:  RMLS (OR) #477788387 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $649,900$229/sqft |
Source: RMLS (OR) #477788387 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,184 +3.7% | $118,150 +3% |
| 2024 | $3,069 +4% | $114,710 +3% |
| 2023 | $2,951 +2.2% | $111,370 +3% |
| 2022 | $2,887 +1.7% | $108,130 +3% |
| 2021 | $2,839 +9% | $104,990 +3% |
| 2020 | $2,604 +3.8% | $101,940 +3% |
| 2019 | $2,509 | $98,980 +3% |
| 2018 | $2,509 +3% | $96,100 +3% |
| 2017 | $2,435 +14% | $93,310 +3% |
| 2016 | $2,136 | $90,600 +3% |
| 2015 | $2,136 +2.7% | $87,970 +3% |
| 2014 | $2,080 +3.9% | $85,410 +3% |
| 2013 | $2,001 +10.5% | $82,930 +3% |
| 2012 | $1,811 +3.9% | $80,520 +3% |
| 2011 | $1,743 +5.4% | $78,180 +3% |
| 2010 | $1,653 +2.7% | $75,910 +3% |
| 2009 | $1,610 +6% | $73,700 +3% |
| 2008 | $1,520 +0.3% | $71,560 +3% |
| 2007 | $1,515 +11.4% | $69,480 +3% |
| 2006 | $1,361 +4.7% | $67,460 +3% |
| 2005 | $1,300 -8.2% | $65,500 +3% |
| 2004 | $1,416 +2.3% | $63,600 +3% |
| 2003 | $1,384 +8.9% | $61,750 +3% |
| 2002 | $1,271 +7.4% | $59,960 +6.1% |
| 2000 | $1,184 +7.5% | $56,530 +3% |
| 1999 | $1,101 | $54,890 |
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Neighborhood: Eliot
Nearby schools
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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