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    • Price cut: $30K (7/30)
    $520,000

    5226 N Amherst St, Portland, OR 97203

    3beds
    1,947sqft
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    $3,827/mo
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    Residential, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1923
    4,791 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $267/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Wood-burning fireplaceFenced backyardTool shedGarden spaceSet above the streetCovered patioFunctional updates throughout
    Classic Portland bungalow in the heart of University Park with timeless character, flexible living space, and strong investment potential just blocks from the University of Portland. With a location that’s walkable to campus, this could be a great opportunity for buyers looking for rental income potential or student housing options. Set above the street with mature landscaping and inviting curb appeal, the home blends original charm with functional updates throughout. Hardwood floors run through the main level, while large windows bring in great natural light across the living and dining areas. Cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace or spread out into the finished lower level featuring additional living space, a den/office, and extra flexibility for guests, roommates, or working from home. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinet space, built-in appliances, and an easy flow into the dining area for everyday living and entertaining. Brand new furnace adds comfort and peace of mind. Outside, enjoy a covered patio, fenced backyard, garden space, and tool shed. Excellent North Portland location close to parks, restaurants, shopping, and easy freeway access. [Home Energy Score = 5. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10248360]
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jacqueline Smith jacqueline@evergreenrealestatepartners.com,

    Keller Williams Premier Partners,

    Matthew Sundby 503-890-5566,

    Keller Williams Premier Partners

    Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 313727783MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Den, Utility Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Lower
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Built In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Washer/Dryer, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet
      • Basement: Finished,Partial
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Stove, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,947
      • Total interior livable area: 1,947 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Driveway, Off Street, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Extra Deep Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered Patio
      • Exterior features: Garden, Yard
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 4,791 Square Feet
      • Features: Level, SqFt 3000 to 4999
      Details
      • Additional structures: ToolShed
      • Parcel number: R291880

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow,Traditional
      • Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1923

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: Gas
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: University Park
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Portland

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $267/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $635,570
      • Annual tax amount: $4,632
      • Date on market: 5/13/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/30/2026Price change$520,000-5.5%$267/sqft
        Source: RMLS (OR) #313727783 Report a problem
        6/19/2026Price change$550,000-4.3%$282/sqft
        Source: RMLS (OR) #313727783 Report a problem
        5/29/2026Price change$575,000-4.2%$295/sqft
        Source: RMLS (OR) #313727783 Report a problem
        5/13/2026Listed for sale$600,000+96.3%$308/sqft
        Source: RMLS (OR) #313727783 Report a problem
        10/11/2013Sold$305,580-7.4%$157/sqft
        Source: RMLS (OR) #13091408 Report a problem
        8/21/2013Listed for sale$330,000+70.5%$169/sqft
        Source: Realty Trust Group, Inc. Report a problem
        4/18/2003Sold$193,500$99/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,633 +3.7%$171,930 +3%
        2024$4,466 +4%$166,930 +3%
        2023$4,295 +2.2%$162,070 +3%
        2022$4,202 +1.7%$157,350 +3%
        2021$4,131 +9%$152,770 +3%
        2020$3,789 +3.8%$148,330 +3%
        2019$3,650 $144,010 +3%
        2018$3,650 +3%$139,820 +3%
        2017$3,543 +14%$135,750 +3%
        2016$3,108 $131,800 +3%
        2015$3,108 +2.7%$127,970 +3%
        2014$3,026 +3.9%$124,250 +3%
        2013$2,911 +10.5%$120,640 +3%
        2012$2,634 +3.9%$117,130 +3%
        2011$2,535 +5.4%$113,720 +3%
        2010$2,405 +2.7%$110,410 +3%
        2009$2,342 +6%$107,200 +3%
        2008$2,210 +0.3%$104,080 +3%
        2007$2,204 +11.4%$101,050 +3%
        2006$1,979 +4.7%$98,110 +3%
        2005$1,890 -8.2%$95,260 +3%
        2004$2,059 +2.3%$92,490 +3%
        2003$2,013 +8.9%$89,800 +3%
        2002$1,849 +7.4%$87,190 +6.1%
        2000$1,722 $82,200
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: University Park

        Getting around

        67 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        43 / 100
        Some Transit
        94 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Astor
        • Middle: Astor
        • High: Roosevelt

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