$895,000

5210 N Emerson Dr Portland, OR 97217

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
2,313 sqft
0.2 acres
$387 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5210 N Emerson Dr

First Time on the Market! Don’t miss your chance to own this rare cul-de-sac gem in the highly sought-after Overlook Neighborhood! Enjoy an A+ location that offers the best of both worlds: close to shops, restaurants, and the scenic Willamette Bluff, yet tucked away with privacy and sweeping views. This Mid-Century Modern home is filled with timeless charm and functionality—featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a spacious lower level perfect for extra living space, a bonus room, or flex use. With multi-generational potential, the lower level includes a separate entrance, kitchenette, bathroom, and laundry —ideal for guests or extended family. The main level opens to an expansive wraparound deck where you can soak in breathtaking views of the Willamette River, Forest Park, Swan Island, and the local wildlife—bald eagles, hawks, and more. As night falls, enjoy stunning sunsets and twinkling views of downtown Portland. Updates include new windows, a remodeled kitchen, hard surface flooring throughout, a new heat pump, and much more—this home is move-in ready! Walk Score: 88 – steps to coffee shops, dining, and natural beauty. Please Join us for the Open House Saturday 5/24 and Sunday 5/25 from 12PM-2PM. Come see this one-of-a-kind property in person—you won’t want to leave. [Home Energy Score = 3. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10238195]

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump
Size2,313 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1965
ParkingDriveway, Street Parking
MLS #509902115
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewCity, River, Trees/Woods

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Microwave
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Washer/Dryer
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Street Parking
  • View: City, River, Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Covered Deck, Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Architectural Style: 2 Story, Mid-Century Modern
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • List Price: $895,000
  • Price/SqFt: $386
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,609
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Cul-de-sac
  • Directions: Greeley Ave to Emerson Court to Emerson Drive
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,313 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: 509902115
  • MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
  • Office Name: Cochran Property Group Inc.
  • Office Phone: (503) 663-8343
  • Listing Agent: Adrianna Price

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5210 N Emerson Dr, Portland, OR 97217 - view of front facade featuring stairs, a chimney, a patio area, a front lawn, and a wooden deck

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$324,900$8,609
2022$315,440$8,422
2021$306,260$8,422
2020$297,340$8,280
2018$280,280$7,101
2017$272,120$6,806

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Beach Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

1710 N Humboldt St

8

Chief Joseph School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

2409 N Saratoga St

6

Boise-Eliot / Humboldt Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

620 N Fremont 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 $66,373. Typical income of Portland, OR residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 5210 N Emerson Dr

The listing price of 5210 N Emerson Dr property is $895,000.

The property 5210 N Emerson Dr is a house located in Portland, Oregon, 97217.

Active Listing: 5210 N Emerson Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5210 N Emerson Dr are: Beach Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Chief Joseph School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Boise-Eliot / Humboldt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), 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), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $8,609 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 5210 N Emerson Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 5210 N Emerson Dr is 2,313 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5210 N Emerson Dr is 1965.

This home is located at 5210 N Emerson Dr in Portland, OR and zip code 97217 in the North Portland neighborhood. This 2,313 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $895,000.

In May 2025 more than 441 listings in Portland, OR were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 196 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 285 were sold below. The number of listings in Portland, OR increased by 15.4% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 39 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $549,622 during the same period.

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

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