$550,000

852 NE Emerson St Portland, OR 97211

$6,531
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,341 sqft
0.2 acres
$410 / sqft
House

Property details

About 852 NE Emerson St

Beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home blends the warmth of classic design with the ease of modern urban life. The open-concept living room, dining area, and kitchen are filled with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming space. The recently updated kitchen offers a gas range, extensive counter space and a large farmhouse style sink. Spacious bedrooms feature wood flooring in the master bedroom, adding character and warmth. The upstairs master bath showcases exquisite tile work—including marble tile—offering both elegance and durability, and was recently updated to include extensive built in storage. Large clawfoot bathtub for soaking in downstairs guest bathroom. A spacious back patio overlooks a large and well maintained garden, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Excellent investment opportunity for someone looking to add a garage or ADU, or both! Ideally located near Natural Grocers, Whole Foods, the new hotel and sauna spa, Cascade, yoga studios and coffee shops, you’ll love the walkability, community feel, and easy access to some of the city’s favorite spots. Gas furnace is high efficiency, replaced in December 2024.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
Size1,341 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1904
MLS #777277270

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: High Ceilings, Quartz, Washer/Dryer
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Exterior: Fence, Garden, Patio, Tool Shed, Yard
  • Architectural Style: 2 Story, Farmhouse
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • List Price: $550,000
  • Price/SqFt: $410
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,609
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Just west of NE 9th on NE Emerson
  • Year Built: 1904
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,341 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: 777277270
  • MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
  • Office Name: RealtyNET, LLC
  • Office Phone: (503) 300-6330
  • Listing Agent: Greg Messick

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852 NE Emerson St, Portland, OR 97211 - view of front facade featuring covered porch and a front lawn

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 21, 2014
Home Sold
$347,000
Feb 04, 2005
Home Sold
$167,500
Dec 30, 1999
Home Sold
$92,370
Feb 01, 1992
Home Sold
$20,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$60,730$1,609
2022$58,970$1,574
2021$57,260$1,574
2020$55,600$1,548
2018$52,420$1,328
2017$50,900$1,273

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

4906 NE 6th Ave

10

Sabin Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

4013 NE 18th Ave

7

Woodlawn Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

7200 NE 11th 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 $51,563. Most Portland, OR residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
61%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

68%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
43%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • VolvoVolvo
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 852 NE Emerson St

The listing price of 852 NE Emerson St property is $550,000.

The property 852 NE Emerson St is a house located in Portland, Oregon, 97211.

Sale Pending: 852 NE Emerson St is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

The nearby schools for 852 NE Emerson St are: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sabin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Woodlawn Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Vernon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), The Ivy School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Ockley Green Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jefferson High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Alliance High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Grant High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,609 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 21, 2014 for $347,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 852 NE Emerson St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 852 NE Emerson St is 1,341 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 852 NE Emerson St is 1904.

This home is located at 852 NE Emerson St in Portland, OR and zip code 97211 in the King neighborhood. This 1,341 square foot home, which was built in 1904, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $550,000.

In April 2025 more than 338 listings in Portland, OR were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 186 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 313 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Portland, OR between March and April 2025 increased by 18.3%. In April 2025 median list price was $549,429 and the average listing age was 48 days.

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

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