#229436415, Dan Volkmer, Mardi Davis, Listing office: Windermere Realty Trust
$1,395,000 List price
5240 NW Cornell Rd Portland, OR 97210
3 beds
2 full
3,454 sqft
8.1 acres
$404 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5240 NW Cornell Rd
Discover a truly one-of-a-kind urban retreat less than two miles from NW 23rd. This stunning log home sits high above the road on over eight acres of wooded seclusion, offering the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Nestled next to Forest Park and surrounded by old-growth trees, the property includes its own network of self-contained hiking trails and a flat, level yard—perfect for relaxing, playing, or entertaining.This rare find is full of authentic Northwest charm. Inside, a Kachelofen wood-burning fireplace provides efficient, cozy heat, complemented by a traditional furnace system for year-round comfort. Additional features include a two-car garage, a powered detached shop, two extra sheds, a serene pond, a gated driveway, and more. Buyers are encouraged to perform their own due diligence regarding any potential development opportunities. [Home Energy Score = 3. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10239201]
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Wood Stove
StatusActive
Size3,454 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size8.14 Acres
Year built1990
ParkingDriveway, Street Parking
MLS #498976109
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceStove, Wood Burning
ViewTerritorial, Trees/Woods
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Wood
- Interior: High Ceilings, Laundry, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Stove, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Driveway, Street Parking
- View: Territorial, Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Garden, Outbuilding, Patio, Porch, Private Road, Rain Barrel/Cistern(s), Satellite Dish, Tool Shed, Water Feature, Workshop, Yard
- Architectural Style: Log
- Heating: Forced Air, Wood Stove
- List Price: $1,395,000
- Price/SqFt: $403
- Annual Tax Amount: $14,938
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Private, Secluded, Wooded
- Directions: Cornell Road-Across from Bird Alliance of Oregon-Private road. Appt only.
- Year Built: 1990
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 3,454 SqFt
- Lot Size: 8.14 Acres
- MLS Number: 498976109
- MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
- Office Name: Windermere Realty Trust
- Office Phone: (503) 970-5092
- Listing Agent: Michelle Koury, Mel George
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $590,150 | $14,938 |
| 2022 | $572,970 | $14,475 |
| 2021 | $556,290 | $14,475 |
| 2020 | $540,090 | $13,097 |
| 2018 | $509,090 | $11,472 |
| 2017 | $494,270 | $11,256 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Chapman Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•1445 NW 26th Ave
9
West Tualatin View Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.8 mi
•8800 SW Leahy Rd
9
Ainsworth Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.9 mi
•2425 SW Vista 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 $181,742. The majority of Portland, OR residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Most families are married, 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?
4%
<35k
11%
35k-100k
44%
100k-200k
41%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
28%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
46%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
55%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5240 NW Cornell Rd
The listing price of 5240 NW Cornell Rd property is $1,395,000.
The property 5240 NW Cornell Rd is a house located in Portland, Oregon, 97210.
Active Listing: 5240 NW Cornell Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5240 NW Cornell Rd are: Chapman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), West Tualatin View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Ainsworth Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), West Sylvan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cedar Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Harriet Tubman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Metropolitan Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Arts and Communication Magnet Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $14,938 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 5240 NW Cornell Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 5240 NW Cornell Rd is 3,454 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5240 NW Cornell Rd is 1990.
This home is located at 5240 NW Cornell Rd in Portland, OR and zip code 97210 in the Forest Park neighborhood. This 3,454 square foot home, which was built in 1990, sits on a 8.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,395,000.
Portland, OR housing market in June 2025 saw over 355 listings sold above listed price, more than 190 sold at listed price and over 352 sold below. The number of listings in Portland, OR increased by 4.6% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 39 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $551,126.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.