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$600,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,947 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 11 days ago
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Classic Portland bungalow in the heart of University Park with timeless character, flexible living space, and strong investment potential just blocks from the University of Portland. With a location that's walkable to campus, this could be a great opportunity for buyers looking for rental income potential or student housing options. Set above the street with mature landscaping and inviting curb appeal, the home blends original charm with functional updates throughout. Hardwood floors run through the main level, while large windows bring in great natural light across the living and dining areas. Cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace or spread out into the finished lower level featuring additional living space, a den/office, and extra flexibility for guests, roommates, or working from home. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinet space, built-in appliances, and an easy flow into the dining area for everyday living and entertaining. Brand new furnace adds comfort and peace of mind. Outside, enjoy a covered patio, fenced backyard, garden space, and tool shed. Excellent North Portland location close to parks, restaurants, shopping, and easy freeway access.

Full Property Details for 5226 N Amherst St

General

  • Price: $600,000
  • Taxes: $4,632 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: RWMLS
  • MLS ID: 313727783
  • Updated: 5/14/2026
  • Added to Site: 13 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Hardwood Floors, Laundry, Wall to Wall Carpet, Washer/Dryer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Stove, Wood Burning
  • Appliances: Built-in Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main - Full Baths: 1
  • Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Primary Bedroom: Main
  • Bedroom 2: Main
  • Bedroom 3: Lower

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Main
  • Family Room: Main
  • Kitchen: Main
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Den: Lower

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio, Fenced, Garden, Tool Shed, Yard

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street

Location

  • County: Multnomah
  • Subdivision: UNIVERSITY PARK
  • Driving Directions: N on N Willamette Blvd, R on N Hodge, L on N Amherst

School Information

  • Elementary School: Astor
  • Middle School: Astor
  • High School: Roosevelt

Community

  • Community Name: 141 - Portland North

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Electricity, Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public Water

Structural Information

  • Property Detached: Yes
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Traditional
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Partial Basement
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Square Feet: 1,947
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Property Condition: Resale

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,791
  • Lot Size: 3, 000 to 4, 999 SqFt
  • Frontage: Paved
  • Lot Features: Level

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $4,632.64
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Disclosures and Reports

  • Legal Description: UNIVERSITY PK, BLOCK 50, LOT 4, W 11' OF LOT 5
  • Disclosures/Reports: Disclosure
  • Property ID: R291880

Listed by Keller Williams Premier Partners (360) 693-3336, Jacqueline Smith (503) 890-5566 and Keller Williams Premier Partners (360) 693-3336, Matthew Sundby (503) 890-5566

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— 5226 N Amherst St —

  • Jacqueline Smith

    Keller Williams Premier Partners

    360-693-3336

  • Matthew Sundby

    Keller Williams Premier Partners

    360-693-3336

jacqueline@evergreenrealestatepartners.com

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Schools serving 5226 N Amherst St

School District:Portland School District 1j
NameGradesDistance
Astor Elementary School, Portland, OR
5601 North Yale Street, Portland, OR 97203
K-80.2 mi
Roosevelt High School, Portland, OR
6941 North Central Street, Portland, OR 97203
9-121.1 mi
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Price & Sales History for 5226 N Amherst St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
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5/13/2026
Listed
$600,000
96.35%
MLS
10/09/2013
Sold
$305,580
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Tax History for 5226 N Amherst St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,633
4%
$171,930
3%
2024
$4,466
4%
$166,930
3%
2023
$4,295
4%
$162,070
6%
2021
$4,131
-2%
$152,770
-3%
2022
$4,202
2%
$157,350
6%
2021
$4,131
13%
$148,330
3%
2019
$3,650
3%
$144,010
3%
2018
$3,543
4%
$139,820
3%
2017
$3,396
9%
$135,750
3%
2016
$3,108
3%
$131,800
3%
2015
$3,026
2%
$127,970
3%
2014
$2,981
2%
$124,250
3%
2013
$2,911
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$120,640
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Listed by Keller Williams Premier Partners (360) 693-3336, Jacqueline Smith (503) 890-5566 and Keller Williams Premier Partners (360) 693-3336, Matthew Sundby (503) 890-5566

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