1516 SE Pershing St

Portland, OR 97202

$789,000
Price
3
Beds
2,561 Sq. Ft.
$308 / Sq. Ft.
2,561
Sq. Ft.
$308
per Sq. Ft.
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Listed By Compass
Listed By Compass

Description

Built in 1883, the historic Hemmrich Home is a page from Portland history full of modern amenities and updates. Built the same year that the first Transcontinental Train rolled into Portland. Constructed with true craftsmanship 6 years before electricity was brought to Portland and over 20 years before Frederick Law Olmsted and his firm (of Central Park NYC fame) brought the vision for Forest Park and the Park Blocks to the city of Portland! Enjoy modern architectural updates, remodeled features,...Built in 1883, the historic Hemmrich Home is a page from Portland history full of modern amenities and updates. Built the same year that the first Transcontinental Train rolled into Portland. Constructed with true craftsmanship 6 years before electricity was brought to Portland and over 20 years before Frederick Law Olmsted and his firm (of Central Park NYC fame) brought the vision for Forest Park and the Park Blocks to the city of Portland! Enjoy modern architectural updates, remodeled features, and an outdoor sanctuary on this large corner lot that provides a repose from the vibrant neighborhood around you. Beautifully finished basement living space with separate Exterior Entry. Period millwork alongside updated fixtures accentuate the historic details of this home. Updated kitchen with butler’s pantry, EV charger in the detached carport, and spacious rooms flooded with natural light. Come see this home today!

Listing Agent

  1. Josh Hackenjos

    Josh Hackenjos

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    joshhackenjos@compass.com

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Property Details for 1516 Southeast Pershing Street

Style
Victorian
Subdivision
BROOKLYN NEIGHBORHOOD
Parking Features
Carport, Driveway
Garage Spaces
1.00
Parking Total
1.00
LISTING UPDATED: 04/30/2026 12:59 PM

Property Details for 1516 Southeast Pershing Street

StatusActive
MLS #141506787
Days on Market8
Taxes$8,266 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1883
Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF
CountyMultnomah County
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Location

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Building Information for 1516 Southeast Pershing Street

Stories3Year Built1883Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF

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$4,662 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,973

Property Taxes

$689

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 1516 Southeast Pershing Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Country: US
  • Directions: SE 15th Ave to SE Pershing St
  • Road Surface: Paved
School Information
  • Elementary School: Grout
  • High School: Cleveland
  • Middle Or Junior School: Hosford
Parking
  • Garage Type: Carport, Detached
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,266.14
  • Parcel Number: R162354
  • Tax Legal Description: FEURERS ADD, BLOCK 4, LOT 1
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Description: Level, Trees
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5227.0
  • Lot Size Range: Sq Ft5000to6999
  • Lot Size: 5,000 to 6,999 Sq Ft
  • SqFt Source: Prev RMLS
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Water Description: Public Water
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Year Built: 1883
Utilities
  • Cooling Description: Central Air
  • Fuel Description: Electricity, Gas
  • Heating Description: Forced Air
  • Hot Water Description: Electricity, Gas
  • Sewer Description: Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Description: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fenced, Patio, Tool Shed, Yard
  • Roof Type: Composition
Interior Features
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Finished, Full Basement
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Interior Features: Granite, Laundry, Soaking Tub, Wood Floors
  • SqFt Calculated: 1656
  • SqFt Lower Level Total: 905
  • SqFt Main Level Total: 821
  • SqFt Upper Level Total: 835
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Stories: 3
  • Baths Total: 2.0
Master Bedroom
  • Room Description: Primary Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Additional Features: Closet, Wood Floors
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Upper
  • Primary Bedroom SqFt: 168
  • Primary Bedroom Length: 14
  • Primary Bedroom Width: 12
Bedroom 2
  • Room Description: _2nd Bedroom
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 14
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 8
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 2 SqFt: 112
  • 2nd Bedroom Additional Features: Wood Floors
Bedroom 3
  • Room Description: _3rd Bedroom
  • Bedroom 3 Length: 13
  • Bedroom 3 Width: 11
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3 SqFt: 143
  • 3rd Bedroom Additional Features: Wood Floors
Dining Room
  • Room Description: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Additional Features: Wood Floors
  • Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room
  • Room Description: Family Room
  • Family Room Length: 22
  • Family Room Width: 15
  • Family Room Level: Lower
  • Family Room SqFt: 330
Kitchen
  • Room Description: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Appliances: Butlers Pantry, Free Standing Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Granite, Range Hood
  • Kitchen Room Features: Eating Area
  • Kitchen Room Additional Features: Butlers Pantry, Granite
  • Kitchen RoomLength: 14
  • Kitchen RoomWidth: 11
  • Kitchen Room Level: Main
  • Kitchen Room SqFt: 154
Living Room
  • Room Description: Living Room
  • Living Room additional Features: Wood Floors
  • Living Room Length: 17
  • Living Room Width: 22
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Living Room SqFt: 374
Baths
  • Baths Lower Level Full: 0
  • Baths Lower Level Partial: 0
  • Baths Lower Level Total: 0.0
  • Baths Main Level Full: 1
  • BathsMainLevelPartial: 0
  • Baths Main Level Total: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Baths Partial: 0
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Baths Upper Leve lFull: 1
  • Baths Upper Level Partial: 0
  • Baths Upper Level Total: 1.0
Additional Room 1
  • Additional Room 1 Description: Laundry
  • Additional Room 1 Level: Lower
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • SqFt Approximate Building Total: 2561

Property History for 1516 Southeast Pershing Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 21, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1513924760

$760,000

+4.7% / yr

Jan 7, 2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #105838405

$295,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/21/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1513924760

$760,000

+4.7% / yr

01/07/2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #105838405

$295,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1516 Southeast Pershing Street

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$8,266 ($689 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,646 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,546 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt100 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt851 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1883ZoningR2.5CountyMULTNOMAHAPN1S1E11AC 11300

Schools near 1516 Southeast Pershing Street

This home is within Portland School District 1j.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Grout Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Hosford Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Cleveland High School
Public - 9 to 12
Winterhaven School
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Grout Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Hosford Middle School
Public6 to 8

Cleveland High School
Public9 to 12

Winterhaven School
PublicK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 1516 Southeast Pershing Street, Portland, OR 97202

1516 Southeast Pershing Street is a single family home for sale in Portland, OR 97202. This property was listed for sale on April 29, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $789,000. It has been on the market for a total of 8 days and was last sold on June 21, 2023. This listing's school district is Portland School District 1j. Nearby schools include Grout Elementary School, Hosford Middle School and Cleveland High School. 1516 Southeast Pershing Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,561 sqft single family home built in 1883.

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