1506 NE EMERSON ST
Portland, OR, 97211 $ 525,000
Bedrooms4 Baths2.0 Sq 1,544 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,626
for $525,000 with 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,544 square foot home was built in 1951 on a lot size of 0.12.
Prime location just two blocks from NE Alberta Street! This classic 1950s duplex offers timeless mid-century character, an excellent floor plan, and an outstanding investment opportunity. One unit is currently rented on a month-to-month lease, while the other is vacant and ready to rent or call home! Both units are similar in size and layout, featuring hardwood floors throughout, a spacious, light-filled living room that flow into the dining area and kitchen, which have been updated over the years. Each unit offers two bedrooms with closets, wall-mounted air conditioning, forced-air gas heat, their own washer and dryer, and outdoor patio area. One unit features an attached garage and additional parking, while the other offers off-street parking and a storage shed. Numerous updates add to the appeal, including vinyl windows throughout, with the exception of the large picture windows; roof replaced in 2017; furnaces replaced in 2017; and water heaters replaced in 2022. Each unit has its own electrical and gas meters, with water service split between the units. Enjoy exceptional walkability and bikeability in this highly desirable NE Portland location! With a Walk Score of 94 out of 100 (Walker's Paradise) and a Bike Score of 100 out of 100 (Biker's Paradise), you're just two blocks from the shops, coffee houses, and restaurants along NE Alberta Street and Killingsworth Street, including popular favorites like Tin Shed and Hat Yai, along with many other beloved Portland eateries. The property is also conveniently located on a bus line, making it easy to get around without a car. This location has proven popular with renters, attracting multiple applicants whenever a unit becomes available. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or live in one unit while renting the other to help offset your mortgage, this charming duplex offers versatility, classic mid-century character, and an unbeatable location in the heart of NE Portland!
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FeaturesGeneralSewer PublicSewer
Heating ForcedAir
Cooling WallUnit
Roof Composition
Zoning R2.5
Garage Spaces 1.0
Year Built 1951
Stories Count 1
Tax Year 2025
Parcel Number R295085
Gross Income 39300.0
County Multnomah
Net Operating Income 32037.0
Operating Expense 7263.0
Property Type MultiFamily
HOA N
Subdivision Name VERNON/ALBERTA ARTS
Rent Includes TrashCollection
Status Active
Directions Corner of NE 15th Ave and NE Emerson St
High School Jefferson
City Portland
Disclosures Disclosure
Number Of Units Total 2
MLS Area _142
Lot Size Square Feet 5227.0
Listing Terms Cash Conventional
Elementary School Vernon
Tax Annual Amount 3750.48
Middle/Junior High School Vernon
Property Condition Approximately
High School 2 Leodis McDaniel
Standard Status Active
Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N N
Legal Description VERNON BLOCK 20 LOT 1
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InteriorBasement CrawlSpace
Storage Attached Garage
Hot Water Electricity Tank
Unit 1 Baths Total 1
Unit 1 Beds Total 2
Unit 2 Baths Total 1
Unit 2 Beds Total 2
Unit Type UnitTypeType1 UnitTypeType2
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ExteriorParking Features Garage OffStreet
Lot Features CornerLot Level OnBusline
Water Source PublicWater
Total Parking 2.0
Exterior Description BoardBattenSiding Cedar ShakeSiding
Foundation Details ConcretePerimeter
Building Area Total 1544.0
Lot Size Acres 0.12
Road Surface Type Paved
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* Excluded FeaturesAffordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $3,626
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $313
- Monthly Home Insurance
- --
Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 7.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $1,553,298
Percent of Sale Price 196%
About Portland, OR 646,380 Population
22% Since 2002
$ 62,517 Median Income
39 Median Age
22% Households with Children
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1951195 Elementary School
1949638 Middle School
Jefferson High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 10/28/2026 | $525,000 | | Listed Price |