5253 E Burnside St, #5255, Portland, OR 97215 Property Records

Multnomah County property record for 5253 E Burnside St, #5255, Portland, OR 97215

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,863 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.098 acres (4,259 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$434,000 (May 2025)
Tax Bill$6,608 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2017 Mortgage
APN1N2E31DB-16700

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1N2E31DB-16700
Alternative APNs
  • R558501820
  • R216570

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures16 Plumbing Fixtures
Units4 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,863 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,081 sqft
1st Floor Area1,863 sqft
Basement Area378 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1968
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area4,259 sqft (0.098 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area540 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area300 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelOil
SewerStorm Sewer

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR558501820
Street Address5253 E BURNSIDE ST, 5255
CityPORTLAND
StateOR
Zip97215-1158
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionMELROSE, E 92 OF LOT 37 EXC PT IN STS
Legal Range02E
Legal Township01N
Legal Section31
Legal SubdivisionMELROSE
Legal Lot Number37
JurisdictionMULTNOMAH OR
Township / Civil DivisionPORTLAND EAST
Census Block Group3
Census Block3039
Census Tract1801

Owner

Source: Multnomah County records, as of May 26, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5253 E BURNSIDE ST, PORTLAND, OR 97215-1158
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingRight of Survivorship

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 14, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 14, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 24, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202529901
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMULTNOMAH OR
Property Address5253-5255 E BURNSIDE ST, PORTLAND, OR 97215
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyTITLE SOURCE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000131918
DateOct 31, 2017
Instrument2017-131918
Lender
NameDITECH FINANCIAL LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressTAMPA, FL 33607
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueNov 1, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Multnomah County assessment roll, as of October 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOregon
CountyMultnomah County
MunicipalityPortland City
Unified School DistrictPortland School District 1J (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$6,608.00 (+3.74%)$245,250 (+3%)$636,750 (-5.65%) Land $261,500 Building $375,250
2024$6,370.00 (+3.98%)$238,110 (+3%)$674,860 (-0.68%) Land $266,500 Building $408,360
2023$6,126.00 (+2.22%)$231,180 (+3%)$679,470 (+0.08%) Land $300,500 Building $378,970
2022$5,993.00$224,450$678,940 Land $295,500 Building $383,440

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 31, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot included in the FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemPORTLAND WATER BUREAU
serves 666,200 people · EPA ID OR4100657
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2023
Lead5 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityFailure to filter
currently in violation since Dec 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 753 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber
2,000 / 1,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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