Vernon Homes for Sale

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$489,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,600 Sq Ft
5935 NE 18th Ave, Portland, OR 97211

This sweet bungalow in the vibrant Vernon/Concordia neighborhood is ready for its next chapter. This very well cared for, 2 bd, 1 ba charmer has hardwood floors throughout, wood-burning fireplace, and beautiful windows that overlook the well-loved garden. 800 sq ft. on the main floor. 800 sq ft unfinished basement with high ceilings allows for storage, hobbies, or future expansion. The fenced

Andrea Young Windermere Realty Trust

5935 NE 18th Ave, Portland, OR 97211
Explore Vernon
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$1,150,000 Open Sun 12PM - 2PM
- 5 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 3,317 Sq Ft
5281 NE 19th Ave, Portland, OR 97211

Stunning Traditional Home In The Alberta Arts District – 3317 SF of Luxury Living Discover this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath, 3,317 square foot classic traditional home in the heart of Portland, just moments from Alberta Park and the vibrant Alberta Arts District. This spacious residence features an open floor plan with high-end finishes throughout, perfect for entertaining and

Kris Shuler John L. Scott Sandy

5281 NE 19th Ave, Portland, OR 97211
/26
$549,000 Open Sun 12PM - 2PM
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 2,133 Sq Ft
5415 NE 17th Ave, Portland, OR 97211

Check out this classic PDX charmer in the heart of Vernon! With its proximity to NE Alberta & Killingsworth amenities, extra living space, and low taxes this is your diamond in the rough. Ratings of "very walkable" and "bikers paradise" say that this can be the urban hub you've been wanting. List price is well under a recent appraisal giving you instant equity for future projects. The home

JJ Hewitt Cloud City Realty

5415 NE 17th Ave, Portland, OR 97211
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$794,900
- Land
- 0.16 Acre
- $4,968,125 per Acre
5416 NE 14th Place, Portland, OR 97211

Attention! Now you can save thousands! Portland City Council Approves a Temporary SDC Exemption to Jumpstart Housing Development starting mid-August 2025, so learn more about it! Incredible development opportunity within a short distance of 0.2 mile to Alberta Park and to vibrant Alberta Arts District with current zoning of CM2 . Please note that property behind this lot is also listed by another

Jonathan Kennedy MORE Realty

5416 NE 14th Place, Portland, OR 97211
/19
$775,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,972 Sq Ft
5833 NE 14th Ave, Portland, OR 97211

Welcome to this classic 1940s bungalow full of charm and potential, located in the heart of the King/Vernon neighborhood. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features original hardwood floors, leaded glass windows, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Bring your imagination and update it to your dream home. [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at

Antoine Dean 24/7 Properties

5833 NE 14th Ave, Portland, OR 97211
/17
$595,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,936 Sq Ft
5417 NE 15th Ave, Portland, OR 97211

Build new mixed use Retail and Apartments with this CM2 zoning. Double lot with large classic fixer home and old detached garage.Two bedrooms up stairs, one bedroom in basement, fireplace, 1 full bath, washer/dryer hookups in basement. Commercial/Mixed Use 2 zone. The Commercial/Mixed Use 2 (CM2) zone is a medium- scale zone intended for sites in a variety of centers, along corridors, and in

Crystal Bacon Premiere Property Group LLC

5417 NE 15th Ave, Portland, OR 97211
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$640,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,600 Sq Ft
5420 NE 13th Ave, Portland, OR 97211

Charming 1948 duplex in the desirable Vernon neighborhood, offering two units each with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, one of the bedrooms located on the main floor. Each unit features 800 sq ft of living space, with a partially finished basement providing ample storage or potential for expansion. Situated on a 5,000 sq ft lot, the property includes a built-in garage and off-street parking.

Jacqueline Smith Keller Williams Premier Partners

5420 NE 13th Ave, Portland, OR 97211
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$509,500 New Construction
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,236 Sq Ft
5829 NE 16th Ave, Portland, OR 97211

Discover modern living in this new construction Cottage nestled in the highly desirable Alberta neighborhood. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths featuring manufactured hardwood floors and modern finishes. Beautiful covered exterior Patio. The gourmet kitchen has stainless appliances, custom cabinets, quartz countertops, and a tile backsplash. Close Proximity to all the Buzz on NE Alberta

Rees Bettinger Premiere Property Group, LLC

5829 NE 16th Ave, Portland, OR 97211
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$539,900 New Construction
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,322 Sq Ft
5831 NE 16th Ave Unit rear, Portland, OR 97211

Discover modern living in this new construction Cottage nestled in the highly desirable Alberta neighborhood. This home offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths featuring manufactured hardwood floors and modern finishes. Beautiful covered exterior porch. The gourmet kitchen has stainless appliances, custom cabinets, quartz countertops, and a tile backsplash. Close Proximity to all the Buzz on NE Alberta

Rees Bettinger Premiere Property Group, LLC

5831 NE 16th Ave Unit rear, Portland, OR 97211

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Why Live in Vernon

Vernon, a primarily residential neighborhood in North Portland, is part of the vibrant Alberta Arts District. Known for its tight-knit community of artists, the area features murals, sculptures, and the Alberta Street Black Heritage Markers. Residents enjoy independently owned businesses, including art supply stores like Collage, record shops, and yarn stores. Dining options are diverse, with restaurants such as the Tin Can Garden Shed Cafe, Gumba, and Kabba’s Kitchen. Grocery shopping is convenient with Alberta Cooperative Groceries and Safeway nearby, while Home Depot and Walmart are within a 10-mile drive. Vernon hosts events like Last Thursday, where Alberta Street closes to feature local art, live music, and vendor booths. The neighborhood features sidewalks and green lawns with a mix of colorful bungalows, Arts and Crafts homes, Foursquares, and Tudor-influenced houses, mostly built in the early to mid-20th century. Alberta Park, a 16-acre space at the top of the neighborhood, offers a playground, sports courts, a dog off-leash area, and the Alberta Park Nature Patch, which uses native plants to enhance the ecosystem. Vernon is walkable and bike-friendly, with the Community Cycling Center providing bike lessons and maintenance. Public transportation is accessible with TriMet bus stops, and Portland International Airport is about 7 miles away. Vernon is served by Portland Public Schools, with Vernon School offering the International Baccalaureate Primary and Middle Years Programme. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, and the Legacy Emanual Medical Center, located about 2 miles away, provides emergency and primary care services.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Vernon a good place to live?

Vernon is a good place to live. Vernon is considered very walkable and a biker's paradise with some transit options. Vernon has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 15.9 people per acre and a median age of 39. The average household income is $126,576 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 61.8% of residents. A majority of residents in Vernon are home owners, with 45.8% of residents renting and 54.2% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Vernon can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Vernon neighborhood guide.

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

The median home price in Vernon is $185,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $37,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $960 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $41K a year to afford the median home price in Vernon. The average household income in Vernon is $127K.

What are the best public schools in Vernon?

The best public schools that serve Vernon are:

Vernon Elementary School has a B+ Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 19:1.
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.

What are the best private schools in Vernon?

The best private schools that serve Vernon 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 Vernon, Portland, OR?

The most popular zip codes in Vernon, Portland, OR include 97211, 97212, 97217, 97227 and 97218.

What are the most popular neighborhoods near Vernon, Portland, OR?

The most popular neighborhoods near Vernon, Portland, OR are King, Sabin, Concordia, Woodlawn and Alameda.

Are home prices dropping in Vernon?

Yes, home prices in Vernon are down 33% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Vernon, OR

On average, homes in Vernon, Portland sell after 26 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Vernon, Portland over the last 12 months is $176,000, down 49% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$176,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$176,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$128

Number of Homes for Sale

Last 12 months Home Sales

Months of Supply

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Median List Price

$185,000

Median Change From 1st List Price

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

-49%

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Located in Portland, Oregon, the Vernon neighborhood is a vibrant part of the Alberta Arts District, known for its artistic community and eclectic mix of homes. Properties in Vernon range from colorful bungalows and Arts and Crafts styles to Foursquares and houses with Tudor influences, many built in the early to mid-20th century. While primarily residential, the area offers diverse housing options, including condos, townhouses, multi-family homes, and mobile homes. The average home value is approximately $621,038, with an average price per square foot of $339. The neighborhood's housing market is robust, with a 10% increase in average sale prices over the last year. Vernon is served by Portland Public Schools, with Vernon School and Jefferson High School receiving favorable ratings. The neighborhood's proximity to Alberta Park, public transportation, and local businesses makes it an attractive area for prospective buyers and renters seeking a dynamic and walkable community.

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