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526 N FAILING ST

PORTLAND, OR 97227
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,556 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1910
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,467 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$89,310 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$86,710
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$581,690

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMULTNOMAH
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Gravity
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Boise-Eliot / Humboldt Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.2 mi
H
Jefferson High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi
M
Harriet Tubman Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi

District: Portland School District 1j

Neighborhood · ZIP 97227These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.145
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.107
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.182

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.39%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,329
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,011 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$89,885
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$134,166
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.44 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.48%

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How this home compares

526 N Failing St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Has a smaller lot than 76% of homes in Multnomah County
  • Older than 92% of homes in Multnomah County

How it measures up in Portland 97227

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Portland 97227.

Living area1,556 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,620 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 39% of homes nearby

Year built1910
OlderTypical 1923Newer

Newer than 38% of homes nearby

How 526 N Failing St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBoisePortland 97227Multnomah County
Living areabigger than1,556 ft²56% of homes47% of homes51% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac45% of homes39% of homes24% of homes
Year builtnewer than191041% of homes38% of homes8% of homes

About 526 N Failing St

When did 526 N Failing St, Portland, OR last sell?

526 N Failing St, Portland, OR last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 526 N Failing St, Portland, OR?

526 N Failing St, Portland, OR has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,556 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 526 N Failing St, Portland, OR built?

526 N Failing St, Portland, OR was built in 1910, making it 116 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 526 N Failing St, Portland, OR?

526 N Failing St, Portland, OR is assigned to Boise-Eliot / Humboldt Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Jefferson High School (high), rated D-; Harriet Tubman Middle School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Portland School District 1j. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 526 N Failing St, Portland, OR compare to other homes in Portland 97227?

Among the 1,224 homes in Portland 97227, it is bigger than 47% of them (1,556 ft² against a typical 1,620 ft²), its lot is bigger than 39% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 38% of them (1910 against a typical 1923). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 526 N Failing St, Portland, OR?

The 2026 property tax bill for 526 N Failing St, Portland, OR was $2,467. The county assessed it at $89,310.

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