5223 N Amherst St is a 1,655 square foot house on a 7,260 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on October 01, 1990 for $60,500. Based on Redfin's Portland data, we estimate the home's value is $609,436.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
7,260 sq ftLot Size
$368Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$609,436
$549K since sold in October 1990$1,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 27.3% higher than the average sale price ($479K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R5
Residential 5,000 zone
The single-dwelling zones are intended to preserve land for housing and to provide housing opportunities for individual households. The zones implement the comprehensive plan policies and designations for single-dwelling housing and provide options for infill housing that is compatible with the scale of the single-dwelling neighborhood.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Dec 18, 2019 • Final
Plumbing
Replace the sanitary sewer line on the property.
Plumbing
Jul 16, 2016 • Final
Mechanical
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 700
Basement Type: Unfinished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Oil
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Brick Chimney
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Exterior Wall: Wood
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: UNIVERSITY PARK
Living Sq. Ft: 1,655
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,255
Building Sq. Ft: 2,355
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: UNIVERSITY PK, BLOCK 51, LOT 16&17
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 576
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,260
Legal Lot Number: 16
Legal Block Number: 51
Acres: 0.17
Depth Footage: 110
Front Footage: 66
Zoning Code: R5
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL,IMPROVED
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,655
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,260 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 1925
County: Multnomah County
APN: R291901
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Astor Elementary School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
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Roosevelt High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10/10 Air Factor
19 unhealthy days expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$579,000 – $701,000
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