$529,000

5328 SW 42nd Ave Portland, OR 97221

$6,282
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,430 sqft
0.1 acres
$370 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5328 SW 42nd Ave

Happy Hour Open House- Thursday, May 1st, 5-7pm- beer, wine & snacks! Perched above the street on a serene lot, this rare historic log cabin provides such a unique piece of Multnomah Village history, along with all the modern upgrades you desire. Thoughtfully updated to enhance the charm of the home, it includes a remodeled kitchen with stainless appliances, updated bathrooms, wood floors & beautiful wood trim, new roof & gutters in 2022, and a newer furnace too. With three bedrooms, and two full bathrooms the home provides comfort inside & plenty of room to spread out. Outdoor living is just as inviting, with a spacious deck strung with lights and a cozy firepit area, ideal for relaxing or entertaining under the trees...and the catio to make sure the feline friends get their outdoor time too. Just minutes from downtown, this elevated retreat offers privacy, character, and comfort in one unique package.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size1,430 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1927
ParkingDriveway, Street Parking
MLS #294062911
Garage1 space
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewTerritorial

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Laundry
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Driveway, Street Parking
  • View: Territorial
  • Exterior: Deck, Fire Pit, Porch, Yard
  • Architectural Style: 2 Story, Cabin
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • List Price: $529,000
  • Price/SqFt: $369
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,506
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Private, Terraced, Trees
  • Directions: Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy to SW 42ndAve
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,430 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
  • MLS Number: 294062911
  • MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
  • Office Name: ODonnell Group Realty
  • Office Phone: (541) 207-7996
  • Listing Agent: Sarah Johnson

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 29, 2014
Home Sold
$295,000
Jun 08, 2012
Home Sold
$216,000
Jun 11, 2004
Home Sold
$125,000
Dec 01, 1990
Home Sold
$51,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$208,000$5,506
2022$201,950$5,387
2021$196,070$5,387
2020$190,360$5,296
2018$179,440$4,542
2017$174,220$4,353

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Bridlemile Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

4300 SW 47th Dr

9

Hayhurst Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

5037 SW Iowa St

9

Maplewood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

7452 SW 52nd Ave

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 $54,439. Most Portland, OR residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. 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?

31%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
14%
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?

59%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
34%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Chico'sChico's
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5328 SW 42nd Ave

The listing price of 5328 SW 42nd Ave property is $529,000.

The property 5328 SW 42nd Ave is a house located in Portland, Oregon, 97221.

Active Listing: 5328 SW 42nd Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5328 SW 42nd Ave are: Bridlemile Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Hayhurst Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Maplewood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Robert Gray Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Raleigh Hills K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), West Sylvan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ida B. Wells High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Riverdale High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,506 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 29, 2014 for $295,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5328 SW 42nd Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5328 SW 42nd Ave is 1,430 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5328 SW 42nd Ave is 1927.

This home is located at 5328 SW 42nd Ave in Portland, OR and zip code 97221 in the Glen Cullen neighborhood. This 1,430 square foot home, which was built in 1927, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $529,000.

While more than 260 listings in Portland, OR in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 174 listings sold at asking price, and more than 254 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Portland, OR increased by 11.5% between February and March 2025. In March 2025 median list price was $547,107 and the average listing age was 58 days.

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

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