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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully reimagined Craftsman home, set in one of Portland's most sought-after neighborhoods. Rebuilt from the foundation up in 2005-2006, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath gem blends timeless character with thoughtful modern upgrades, covered front porch and cost-efficiency. Step into a home that's move-in ready with a NEW roof, NEWly stained rear deck, NEW sewer line, NEW interior paint and carpet, all recently completed in 2025. Fresh exterior paint (2024) is an additional perk with a brand-new 2024 high-efficiency boiler with 2-zone radiant heat, 2019 mini split system, air conditioning, and a wood-burning fireplace ensuring comfort in every season. Inside, enjoy Brazilian cherry hardwoods, premium Doug Fir trim, and high ceilings. The kitchen is outfitted with granite slab countertops, reclaimed Douglas Fir bar top, stainless appliances, and Rejuvenation copper lighting-offering both style and functionality. A main-level bedroom with adjoining bath opens to a mahogany deck, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, the primary suite features vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a tile-accented bath. A generous loft area offers flexibility as a home library, workout space, or second living area. An additional upstairs bedroom includes a lofted nook-perfect for reading, storage, or play. Outside, the fully fenced backyard is a Pacific Northwest retreat with mature Doug Fir trees, raised garden beds, vibrant perennials, established blueberries and raspberries, and a space ideal for fire pit nights. A detached garage with barn doors, workbench, and cabinetry provides versatile flex space for a gym, studio, or workshop. Chicken coop included. Located just blocks from farmers markets, food cart pods, local cafés, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, and MAX transit-this home delivers the full Portland lifestyle in a walkable, community-centered setting. [Home Energy Score = 7. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10237472]
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1525 NE 53rd Ave
General
- Sold For: $860,000
- Taxes: $10,060 (2024)
- Status: Sold
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RWMLS
- MLS ID: 612362974
- Added to Site: 274 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Granite, Hardwood Floors, Heated Tile Floor, High Ceilings, Laundry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wall to Wall Carpet, Washer/Dryer
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Appliances, Granite, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: 12 x 20, Upper, 240 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 2: 11 x 12, Upper, 132 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 3: 13 x 16, Main, 208 Sq. Ft.
- Bedroom 4: 11 x 14, Main, 154 Sq. Ft.
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 14 x 20, Main, 280 Sq. Ft.
- Kitchen: 8 x 12, Main, 96 Sq. Ft.
- Dining Room: 11 x 11, Main, 121 Sq. Ft.
- Loft: 15 x 9, Upper
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Covered Deck, Deck, Fenced, Porch, RV Parking, Workshop, Yard
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- County: Multnomah
- Subdivision: ROSE CITY
- Driving Directions: Halsey to 53rd
School Information
- Midd School District: Roseway Heights
- Elementary School: Rose City Park
- Middle School: Roseway Heights
- High School: Leodis McDaniel
Community
- Community Name: 142 - Portland Northeast
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Mini Split
- Heating Type: Heat Pump, Mini Split
- Heating Fuel: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Basement Desc.: Finished
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 2,367
- Year Built: 1923
- Property Condition: Resale
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,227
- Lot Size: 5, 000 to 6, 999 SqFt
- Frontage: Paved
- Lot Features: Level, On Busline
Green Features
- Green Certified: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $10,060.83
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Reports: Disclosure
- Property ID: R156805
Listed by Lewis Realtors (503) 489-8367, Melissa Shaw (503) 489-8367
Sold by RE/MAX Equity Group (503) 635-2660, Stephen Campbell
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Schools
Schools serving 1525 NE 53rd Ave
School District:Portland School District 1j
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Rose City Park 2334 NE 57th Ave, Portland, OR 97212 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Roseway Heights School 7334 Northeast Siskiyou Street, Portland, OR 97213 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
Leodis V. McDaniel High School 3905 Southeast 91st Avenue, Portland, OR 97266 | 9-12 | 3.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1525 NE 53rd Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/23/2025
Sold
$860,000
1.18%
MLS
4/23/2025
Listed
$849,950
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1525 NE 53rd Ave, Portland, OR 97213 (MLS# 612362974) is a Single Family property that was sold at $860,000 on May 23, 2025. Want to learn more about 1525 NE 53rd Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Portland? You can browse all Portland real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

