5239 N Emerson Dr Portland, OR 97217
Overlook NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,152/month
Highlights
- River View
- 0.42 Acre Lot
- Contemporary Architecture
- Beach Elementary School Rated A-
- Deck
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
Welcome to this amazing home tucked away in the Overlook Neighborhood with breathtaking views of the West Hills and Willamette River. Perfectly situated near the Adidas campus, restaurants and coffee shops along Greeley and Killingsworth, and offering easy access to downtown, this location combines peaceful living with urban convenience. Step inside to a light-filled open concept main living area, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame the incredible views. Whether you’re cooking, relaxing, or entertaining on the deck, you’ll love how the outdoors feel like part of your living space. The vaulted ceilings enhance the airy feel, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace in the living room makes for the perfect gathering place year-round.The updated kitchen features a cook island with an eating bar, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of storage space. A spacious dining area easily accommodates gatherings of any size. A full bathroom on the main level adds flexibility and convenience. On the lower level, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms, both with sliders to the lower deck—ideal for enjoying the view and fresh air. The primary bedroom includes a large walk-in closet. Also on the lower level is a dedicated workspace with built-in desk and shelving, perfect for working from home or pursuing creative projects. The utility room with a sink, washer, and dryer is also conveniently located downstairs. A large, versatile enclosed breezeway connects the home to a spacious two-car garage. This flexible area is perfect for a mudroom, hobby area, or extra storage—offering endless possibilities to fit your lifestyle. With its unparalleled views, serene setting, and prime North Portland location, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Pacific Northwest living. Truly a must-see! [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at
Open House Schedule
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Saturday, November 15, 20251:00 to 3:00 pm11/15/2025 1:00:00 PM +00:0011/15/2025 3:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,301
Year Built
- Built in 1979
Lot Details
- 0.42 Acre Lot
- Sloped Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Property Views
- River
- City
- Territorial
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Cement Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,794 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- French Doors
- Mud Room
- Entryway
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Utility Room
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Finished Basement
- Natural lighting in basement
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Down Draft Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Cooking Island
- Quartz Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Dryer
Schools
- Beach Elementary School
- Ockley Green Middle School
- Jefferson High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
Additional Features
- Green Certified Home
- Deck
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Overlook Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number R211478
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,685 | $396,560 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $10,301 | $385,010 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $9,905 | $373,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $9,691 | $362,920 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $9,527 | $352,350 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $8,739 | $342,090 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $8,418 | $332,130 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $8,171 | $322,460 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $7,831 | $313,070 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $7,167 | $303,960 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $6,979 | $295,110 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $6,873 | $286,520 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2025 10/21/25 | For Sale | $625,000 | -- | $348 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $439,000 | Fidelity Natl Title Oregon | |
| Warranty Deed | $208,000 | Multiple | |
| Warranty Deed | $172,900 | Fidelity National Title Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $351,200 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $166,400 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $129,650 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $41,600 | No Value Available |
Source: Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)
MLS Number: 491316823
APN: R211478
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