Timeless Charm Meets Modern Comfort in North Portland’s Overlook Neighborhood! Welcome to this beautifully preserved 1912 bungalow, where classic Craftsman character blends seamlessly with thoughtful modern updates. Nestled on a quiet street in the coveted Overlook area, this home offers three spacious bedrooms and two full baths-perfect for everyday living and elevated entertaining. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood floors, period-style lighting, and a warm designer-inspired color palette. A light-filled, spacious living room creates a welcoming atmosphere, while the formal dining room sets the stage for memorable gatherings. The fully remodeled kitchen features sleek black slate countertops, new cabinetry, a gas range, and a sizable dedicated pantry. Upstairs, a versatile bonus room makes an ideal home office, nursery, or creative studio. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated to complement the home’s historic character. The full unfinished basement with a smooth concrete floor, laundry area, and generous ceiling height—offers endless possibilities for a gym, private studio, or additional living space. Outside, enjoy a private landscaped backyard with mature plantings, a spacious tool shed, and a charming front porch—perfect for relaxing on quiet evenings. Updates include Solar panels, additional insulation, automatic driveway gate, newer HVAC system, restored original double-hung windows, newer dishwasher and refrigerator, all-new interior and exterior paint, all-new window and door trim pain, and new tile in the main-level bathroom. With exceptional walkability to shops, restaurants, parks, bars, and public transit—and just minutes from downtown—this home captures the best of Portland living. [Home Energy Score = 5. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10241907]
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Zestimate®
$634,000
5835 N Detroit Ave, Portland, OR 97217
3beds
2,425sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1912
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$634,000 Zestimate®
$261/sqft
$3,245 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 10, 2025 at 04:05pm
Listed by:
Zeljko Grahovac #AGENT_PHONE,
eXp Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Michael Perkins, 201246215
Inhabit Real Estate
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 460416101
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom, Ceiling Fan, Skylight, Bathtub With Shower, Closet, Walkin Closet, Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Features: Hardwood Floors, Closet
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Features: Hardwood Floors, Closet
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floors, Wainscoting
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Dishwasher, Gas Appliances, Hardwood Floors, Pantry, Updated Remodeled, Free Standing Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Solid Surface Countertop
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Hardwood Floors, Wainscoting
- Level: Main
Heating
- Mini Split, Zoned
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer/Dryer, Gas Appliances, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Soaking Tub, Wainscoting, Closet, Pantry, Updated Remodeled, Bathroom, Bathtub With Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Concrete, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Vinyl Frames, Wood Frames, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,425
- Total interior livable area: 2,425 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: One Level, Accessibility
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Garden
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
- Features: Level, Trees, SqFt 5000 to 6999
Details
- Additional structures: ToolShed
- Parcel number: R233707
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Craftsman
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Added Wall Insulation, Insulation and Ceiling Insulation
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Approximately,Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Other Internet Service
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar, Solar Supplemental
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Sidewalk
Location
- Region: Portland
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
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Estimated market value
$634,000