Classic 1902 North Portland bungalow with thoughtful modern updates in Humboldt — one of North Portland’s most enduring neighborhoods, known for its tree-lined streets, historic homes, and strong sense of community. As spring shifts into summer, the home’s gardens and mature landscaping come fully to life. Established blueberry and raspberry bushes, apple and plum trees, raised garden beds, and a…
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832 north emerson street
Classic 1902 North Portland bungalow with thoughtful modern updates in Humboldt — one of North Portland’s most enduring neighborhoods, known for its tree-lined streets, historic homes, and strong sense of community. As spring shifts into summer, the home’s gardens and mature landscaping come fully to life. Established blueberry and raspberry bushes, apple and plum trees, raised garden beds, and a fully fenced yard create an urban outdoor space that feels both productive and peaceful. The south-facing wrap-around covered porch connects directly to the renovated kitchen, making mornings outside and long summer evenings feel built into the design of the home itself. Inside, large windows bring in exceptional natural light throughout the day. The updated kitchen features a striking tile backsplash and clean, functional flow, while both bathrooms have been refreshed with modern tile surrounds. Upstairs, the primary suite includes built-ins and an additional bonus space well-suited for an office, studio, reading room, or flexible retreat. Radiant floor heating powered by a tankless boiler and double-pane windows provide efficient year-round comfort. An exterior-entry basement offers generous storage, workshop potential, hobby space, or room for future creative use. Fresh exterior paint and the classic bungalow façade preserve the home’s early-century character while supporting easy day-to-day living. Just blocks from parks, transit, local shops, cafés, and neighborhood staples, Humboldt continues to be one of North Portland’s most connected and sought-after communities. A rare combination of historic architecture, bright interiors, established gardens, flexible space, and timeless neighborhood appeal — ready for its next owner to settle in before summer is in full swing. [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10088917]
Facts & Features
Property Info
Price
$590,000
Completion Year
1,902
Living Space
2,116 sq ft
Floors
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Features & Amenities
Open Living Area
Spacious indoor–outdoor layout designed for comfort and gatherings.
Garden
Lush greenery that creates calm surroundings and natural shade.
Scenic View
Enjoy beautiful outlooks that bring the surroundings into your home.
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