*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
46 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
4,600 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1910
Sq. Ft.
2,415
Year built
1910
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Multnomah County
APN
R301490
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
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
Mar 8, 2010 • Final
Plumbing
Perform a sewer repair on the property.
Plumbing
Apr 7, 2005 • Final
Electrical
Replace the electrical service panel.
Electrical
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
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Total: 2
Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Interior Features
Basement: Partial Basement
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Bathrooms Total Main Level: 1
Bathrooms Total Upper Level: 1
Baths Total: 2
Room 7 Information
Description: 2nd Bedroom
Room 8 Information
Description: 3rd Bedroom
Room 9 Information
Description: Dining Room
Room 10 Information
Description: Family Room
Room 11 Information
Description: Kitchen
Room 12 Information
Description: Living Room
Room 13 Information
Description: Primary Bedroom
Level: Main
Room 14 Information
Description: Great Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Description: Shake Siding
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 4,791
Lot Size Range: 3,000 to 4,999 SqFt
Lot Size Acres: 0.11
Lot Size: 3,000 to 4,999 SqFt
Parcel Number: R301490
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Property Condition: Fixer
Upper Level Area Total: 970
Main Level Area Total: 1,256
Lower Level Area Total: 400
View YN: No
Building Information
Year Built: 1910
Building Area Total: 2,626
Building Area Description: Measured
Building Area Calculated: 2,226
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Legal Description: WEST PIEDMONT, BLOCK 17, LOT 9
Tax Annual Amount: $2,841.93
Utilities
Utility Information
Green Certification YN: No
Fuel Description: Gas
Water Source: Public Water
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Heating YN: Yes
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling YN: No
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Ockley Green
High School: Jefferson
Location Information
Directions: N Simpson St and N kerby Ave - Commercial Ave Alley
Unparsed Address: 525 N SIMPSON ST, Portland, OR 97217
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,415
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,600 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: 1910
County: Multnomah County
APN: R301490
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MlsStatus: Sold Not Listed
Listing Price Information
Price Type: List Price
New Construction Information
New Construction YN: No
Around this home
Schools
Chief Joseph Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
Ockley Green Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
Jefferson High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
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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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Historical weather
Portland, OR • 97217
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
June and 2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$656,000 – $794,000
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