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#105086410, Kimberly Parmon, Listing office: Living Room Realty
$739,000 List price
5536 N Delaware Ave Portland, OR 97217
$8,776
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,584 sqft
0.1 acres
$286 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5536 N Delaware Ave
Step into timeless charm and sophisticated craftsmanship with this 1924 Dutch Colonial boasting 2,584 square feet of character-rich living space. Ideally situated in one of the city's most vibrant neighborhoods, Overlook! You'll be just moments away from a bustling mix of restaurants, grocers, drinkeries, coffee shops, public transit, and local bodegas.Inside, the home offers three spacious bedrooms on the upper level and a warm, inviting main floor anchored by a classic wood-burning fireplace. The home is heated with a gas furnace for year-round comfort. The flooring throughout is a rare and artistic treasure—an eclectic mix of handcrafted parquet designs. From the intricate basket weave pattern on the main floor to the herringbone and traditional inlays upstairs, each room offers a nod to timeless European craftsmanship.The walk-up attic provides an additional 200 square feet of untapped potential—perfect for a home office, creative studio, or cozy retreat. Downstairs, the basement is nicely set up and offers excellent potential for a variety of ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) configurations, giving you flexibility for extended living or income-generating opportunities.Out back, the sunny yard invites you to garden, relax, or entertain with its generous deck, raised planter beds, and direct access to the attached garage.This is more than a home—it’s a piece of Portland history with unmatched style, modern comfort, and exciting potential in an unbeatable location!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size2,584 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1924
MLS #397939183
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Cork, Granite, Hardwood
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite, Laundry, Washer/Dryer
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Exterior: Deck, Fence
- Architectural Style: Dutch Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $739,000
- Price/SqFt: $285
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,548
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: interstate to Killingsworth West to Delaware North
- Year Built: 1924
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 2,584 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
- MLS Number: 397939183
- MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
- Office Name: Windermere Realty Trust
- Office Phone: (503) 860-2805
- Listing Agent: Joe Spanish, Amanda Bishop
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2018 | Home Sold | $470,000 |
| Sep 22, 2015 | Home Sold | $168,000 |
| Mar 26, 2014 | Home Sold | $440,000 |
| Jun 29, 2007 | Home Sold | $359,000 |
| Jul 13, 2004 | Home Sold | $224,550 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $247,130 | $6,548 |
| 2022 | $239,940 | $6,406 |
| 2021 | $232,960 | $6,406 |
| 2020 | $226,180 | $6,298 |
| 2018 | $213,210 | $5,402 |
| 2017 | $207,000 | $5,177 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Beach Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•1710 N Humboldt St
8
Chief Joseph School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•2409 N Saratoga St
8
Peninsula Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•8125 N Emerald 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 $69,643. The majority of Portland, OR residents have income 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?
15%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
50%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Tennis- Men's Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
The Cheesecake Factory
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
BMW
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
News- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5536 N Delaware Ave
The listing price of 5536 N Delaware Ave property is $739,000.
The property 5536 N Delaware Ave is a house located in Portland, Oregon, 97217.
Active Listing: 5536 N Delaware Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5536 N Delaware Ave are: Beach Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Chief Joseph School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Peninsula Elementary 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), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,548 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 25, 2018 for $470,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5536 N Delaware Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 5536 N Delaware Ave is 2,584 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5536 N Delaware Ave is 1924.
This home is located at 5536 N Delaware Ave in Portland, OR and zip code 97217 in the Gay's Addition neighborhood. This 2,584 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $739,000.
Portland, OR housing market in May 2025 saw over 441 listings sold above listed price, more than 196 sold at listed price and over 285 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Portland, OR between April and May 2025 increased by 15.4%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 39 days, the median list price was $549,622.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.