East Columbia Homes for Sale

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$585,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,686 Sq Ft
647 NE Meadow Dr, Portland, OR 97211

This beautifully updated, one-owner single-level home offers comfort, style, and convenience in a peaceful neighborhood setting. Enjoy the park-like, private backyard with a spacious deck, mature landscaping, greenhouse, garden area with blueberry bushes, and tranquil views backing directly to a nature reserve. Inside, the light-filled living room features vaulted ceilings and a sliding glass

Zachary Eaton Keller Williams Realty Professionals

647 NE Meadow Dr, Portland, OR 97211
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$509,900 Open Sat 11AM - 1PM
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,798 Sq Ft
1545 NE Gertz Rd, Portland, OR 97211

Welcome to this charming and well-cared-for home located in a peaceful North Portland neighborhood. Built in 2001, it offers the comfort of newer construction—complete with a recently installed roof and fresh exterior paint—giving it a clean, updated feel right from the start.This single-level ranch-style home features high ceilings that add a sense of openness and airiness throughout. The living

Viktor Rudnitskii Keller Williams Premier Partners

1545 NE Gertz Rd, Portland, OR 97211
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$519,000
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,910 Sq Ft
1818 NE Blue Heron Dr, Portland, OR 97211

A unique opportunity to own a well-maintained home in a sought-after Portland community. Experience comfort, convenience, and the charm of Blue Heron Meadows living. Close to golf and boating facilities. Four generously sized bedrooms provide personal retreats for members and guests. Kitchen equipped with modern appliances, ample counter space, and storage. The backyard offers a private space for

Anthony Ton World Wide Realty Inc

1818 NE Blue Heron Dr, Portland, OR 97211
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$699,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 2,250 Sq Ft
10345 NE 13th Ave, Portland, OR 97211

Discover this exceptional 1.4-acre property, comprised of three tax parcels (R314276, R314282, and R314267), offering an unparalleled development opportunity in Portland. With two parcels zoned R10 and the largest zoned CM1, this versatile property is ideal for residential or mixed-use projects. The existing home features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and bonus space, making it livable or rentable

Jim McCartan Cascade Hasson Sotheby's International Realty

10345 NE 13th Ave, Portland, OR 97211
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$465,000
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,642 Sq Ft
1018 NE Mariners Loop, Portland, OR 97211

Buy THIS home and our lender will cover $288/month of your mortgage payment for the first 12 months! Special financing offer for a lender-paid 1-year temporary buydown. THIS HOME IS 2 STORY FAMILY HOME IN MARINERS GALE, ENJOY 1642 SF, 3 BEDROOMS + LARGE BONUS ROOM (POTENTIAL 4TH BEDROOM), GREAT ROOM W/ GAS FIREPLACE, REMODELED KITCHEN W/ STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES & GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, UPDATED

Jordan Lewis Oregon First

1018 NE Mariners Loop, Portland, OR 97211

Oregon Multnomah County Portland East Columbia

Why Live in East Columbia

East Columbia, located seven miles north of Downtown Portland along the Columbia River, offers a blend of waterfront living and suburban charm. The neighborhood features a mix of Craftsman and ranch-style homes built in the early 2000s, typically situated on quarter-acre lots with attached two-car garages. These homes range from 1,500 to 1,700 square feet. Waterfront properties, offering stunning views of the river and Vancouver, Washington, are more secluded and come with private docks, making them ideal for boating enthusiasts. Inland residents can access the river via the M. James Gleason Memorial Boat Ramp or store their boats at local marinas. Outdoor attractions include Broughton Beach Park, where locals enjoy plane spotting and sunsets, and the Columbia Children’s Arboretum, a dog-friendly park with trails and thousands of trees. Golfers can visit Columbia Edgewater Country Club or Riverside Golf & Country Club, both offering dining and outdoor pools. Dining options in East Columbia include Roake’s, known for its Long Coney Dog, the El Pollo Feliz food truck, and King’s Deli, which serves both Chinese food and subs. For shopping, residents can drive three miles to Hayden Meadows Square or a mile further to Hayden Island’s big box stores. The neighborhood is surrounded by industrial businesses, including trucking companies, which contribute to the frequent presence of tractor trailers on main roads like NE Columbia Boulevard.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is East Columbia a good place to live?

East Columbia is a good place to live. East Columbia is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. East Columbia has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 1.1 people per acre and a median age of 47. The average household income is $132,749 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 39.3% of residents. A majority of residents in East Columbia are home owners, with 24% of residents renting and 76% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving East Columbia can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our East Columbia neighborhood guide.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in East Columbia?

The median home price in East Columbia is $1,350,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $270,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $6,980 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $299K a year to afford the median home price in East Columbia. The average household income in East Columbia is $133K.

What are the best public schools in East Columbia?

The best public schools that serve East Columbia are:

Jefferson High School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 13:1 and an average review score of 3.9.
Leodis V. McDaniel High School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
Ockley Green has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 17:1 and an average review score of 3.5.

What are the best private schools in East Columbia?

The best private schools that serve East Columbia are:

Trinity Academy has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 7:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
Rosemary Anderson High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
De La Salle North Catholic High School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 11:1 and an average review score of 3.7.

What are the most popular zip codes in East Columbia, Portland, OR?

The most popular zip codes in East Columbia, Portland, OR include 97211, 97217, 97218, 98661 and 97212.

What are the most popular neighborhoods near East Columbia, Portland, OR?

The most popular neighborhoods near East Columbia, Portland, OR are Bridgeton, Woodlawn, Concordia, Piedmont and Vernon.

Home Trends in East Columbia, OR

On average, homes in East Columbia, Portland sell after 193 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in East Columbia, Portland over the last 12 months is $1,100,000, up 163% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$1,100,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$1,100,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$328

Number of Homes for Sale

Last 12 months Home Sales

Months of Supply

0.00

Median List Price

$1,350,000

Median Change From 1st List Price

19%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

163%

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East Columbia, a neighborhood in Portland, Oregon, offers a range of housing options in a suburban setting close to the Columbia River. Known for its mix of Craftsman and ranch-style houses, many built in the early 2000s, the area provides spacious lots averaging around 10,018 sq ft. Home prices vary significantly, with properties near the water fetching between $1 million and $2 million, while inland homes typically range from $450,000 to $500,000. The housing market here is robust, with the average home selling for $593,290, reflecting a 19% increase over the past year. While single-family homes dominate, the neighborhood also offers condos, townhouses, and opportunities for multi-family developments. mobile homes are less common but available. The local schools, including Faubion School and Jefferson High School, provide diverse educational opportunities. East Columbia's proximity to marinas and parks like Columbia Children's Arboretum enhances its appeal, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

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