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$5,926 Closing Credit¹
#24020441, Paul Beisel, Listing Office: Premiere Property Group, LLC
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5228 NE Simpson St Portland, OR 97218
$499,900 List price
$5,936
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,180 sqft
0.3 acres
$229 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5228 NE Simpson St
Price ImprovementSpacious Portland Gem with Endless Potential on Oversized LotDiscover a rare opportunity to own a property brimming with charm and possibilities in the heart of Northeast Portland. Nestled on an expansive 0.32-acre lot, this 2,180 sq. ft. home offers space, character, and the perfect canvas for your vision.Step inside to find high ceilings with stunning woodwork that set a warm and inviting tone. The spacious kitchen, complete with an island, offers great potential for open-concept living—ideal for modern lifestyles. The home features two bathrooms, a cozy fireplace, and a large jetted tub to unwind after a long day.Currently a two-bedroom home, there’s ample opportunity to expand to a third bedroom, creating even more value. Additionally, three versatile outbuildings provide abundant storage or the potential for something extraordinary. One outbuilding already has electricity and could be transformed into an ADU for rental income, a guest suite, or even two extra bedrooms.Outdoors, this property truly shines. The large backyard features a generous concrete area—perfect for a basketball court, patio gatherings, or summer barbecues. Surrounding the space are fir trees that offer beauty and shade, along with a delightful assortment of fruit trees: apples, cherries, apricots, and berries.The exterior is where this property truly shines. A long, wide driveway accommodates up to 8 vehicles—parking for two cars side by side and up to five cars deep—making it perfect for hosting guests, parking recreational vehicles, or simply enjoying the convenience of extra space.While the home may need a little TLC, it presents a unique opportunity for buyers to bring their creativity and make it their own. Whether you’re looking to renovate, expand, or enjoy the property as-is, this is a must-see for anyone seeking a home with character, space, and limitless potential.Don’t miss out—schedule your showing today and imagine the possibilities!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Radiant
StatusActive
Size2,180 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.32 Acres
Year built1926
ParkingDriveway, Street Parking
MLS #24594368
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceGas Fireplace, Stove
ViewSeasonal View, Territorial, Trees/Woods
Summary
- MLS Number: 24594368
- MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
- Office Name: Keller Williams Premier Partners
- Office Email: ourlegacyventures@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Asperlando Josias
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 1998 | Home Sold | $44,000 |
| Dec 16, 1997 | Home Sold | $150,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $300,670 | $7,967 |
| 2022 | $291,920 | $7,794 |
| 2021 | $283,420 | $7,794 |
| 2020 | $275,170 | $7,662 |
| 2018 | $259,380 | $6,572 |
| 2017 | $251,830 | $6,299 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Rigler School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•5401 NE Prescott St
6
Scott Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•6700 NE Prescott St
7
Rose City Park Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.8 mi
•2334 NE 57th Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $39,295. The majority of Portland, OR residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
46%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
48%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Tennis
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
IKEA
Crate & Barrel
Banana Republic
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Quiznos
Starbucks
Jack In The Box
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
BMW
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
Soft Adult Contemporary
News
Jazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5228 NE Simpson St
This home is located at 5228 NE Simpson St in Portland, OR and zip code 97218 in the Killingsworth Gardens neighborhood. This 2,180 square foot home, which was built in 1926, sits on a 0.32 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 2, 2024 and is currently priced at $499,900.
In December 2024 more than 153 listings in Portland, OR were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 181 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 299 were sold below. The number of listings in Portland, OR decreased by 13.8% between November and December 2024. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 63 days, the median list price was $542,392.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.