$525,000

1236 N Emerson St Portland, OR 97217

$6,234
Closing credit¹
2,112 sqft
$249 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1236 N Emerson St

This is it! Have you wanted to own a home but interest rates got you down? This home has an ADU above grade-it's like a perfect tree house and is already rented for $1395 a month. This home is located within walking distance of Mississippi, Alberta Arts District, two blocks to the Max, and all the fun on Killingsworth. Close to everything you want, with a garden that will take you away from the city. The main level is a beautiful studio flooded in light, with hardwood floors, big picture windows, and a grand front porch to hang out on watch your apples and figs grow. There's a basement for storage and both units have their own laundry. Make your homeownership dreams a reality with a little side hustle to help pay for it! Seller is a licensed real estate agent in the state of Oregon.

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size2,112 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1908
MLS #151332300

Summary

  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $525,000
  • Price/SqFt: $248
  • Directions: N. on Montana, E. on Emerson
  • Year Built: 1908
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,112 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 151332300
  • MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
  • Office Name: Paris Group Realty LLC
  • Office Phone: (503) 998-4878
  • Listing Agent: Claire Paris

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1236 N Emerson St, Portland, OR 97217 - view of front of home featuring covered porch

$525,000

1236 N Emerson St

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Nearby schools

9

Beach Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

1710 N Humboldt St

6

Boise-Eliot / Humboldt Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

620 N Fremont St

8

Chief Joseph School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

2409 N Saratoga St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $63,449. The majority of Portland, OR residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

71%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
40%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
3%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • ToyotaToyota
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • JazzJazz
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1236 N Emerson St

The listing price of 1236 N Emerson St property is $525,000.

The property 1236 N Emerson St is a house located in Portland, Oregon, 97217.

Active Listing: 1236 N Emerson St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1236 N Emerson St are: Beach Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Boise-Eliot / Humboldt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Chief Joseph School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), The Ivy School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Ockley Green Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Portland Village School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Jefferson High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Metropolitan Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Benson Polytechnic High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

The property at 1236 N Emerson St has 0 bathroom.

The property 1236 N Emerson St is 2,112 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1236 N Emerson St is 1908.

This home is located at 1236 N Emerson St in Portland, OR and zip code 97217 in the Humboldt neighborhood. This 2,112 square foot home was built in 1908. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $525,000.

While more than 338 listings in Portland, OR in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 186 listings sold at asking price, and more than 313 were sold below. In April 2025 in Portland, OR there were 18.3% more homes for sale than in March. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 48 days, the median list price was $549,429.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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