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Goose Hollow

Portland, Oregon US

Goose Hollow, Portland, Oregon is a high-priced, high-momentum market with a gross yield of 2.4 and a Red Flag score of 41. Prices are about 85% above Portland and 95% above Oregon, while values rose 39.7% over the past year. Walkability is 99 and education is in the 66th percentile, but the yield is comparatively low relative to the price level.

AI SummaryUpdated May 2026
Area
0.45 mi²
ZIP Code
97205
County
Multnomah County
State
Oregon
Redfin — median sale & volumeZillow ZORI — asking rentFEMA National Risk Index v1.20OpenStreetMap — POIFBI UCR — state crimeEPA — radon zonesEPA FRS / BTS — hazard screeningUS Census ACS / TIGER 2024
Verified Price · Median Sale
$854,746
YoY+39.7%
Gross Rental Yield
2.4%
Listed rent · ZORI annualized
Red Flag Index
Moderate
41 / 100
Walkability Score
99
Walker's Paradise
OpenStreetMap POI density · national percentile
Education Score
66 / 100
Good · better than 66% of U.S. districts
Pre-pandemic SEDA (2018/19) · district proxy
AI Score
48
Fair
DistrictScore attractiveness · national model

Goose Hollow Property Prices & Rental Yield

Verified Redfin sale data and Zillow ZORI asking rent for Goose Hollow, Portland.

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Market Economics Snapshot
May 2026
MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$854,746+39.7%
Price / Sq Ft (Verified)$611/sqft+73.1%
Asking Rent (Median)$1,733/mo-5.3%
Gross Rental Yield2.4%
Liquidity Score25 / 100Low
Homes Sold (Period)60+160.9%

Is Goose Hollow Safe? Natural-Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index composite across eight hazards, plus inherited Oregon crime context.

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What Stands Out AI Insight
Appreciating market — +39.7% sale-price YoY
Highly walkable neighborhood — score 99/100
Active transaction volume — 60 homes sold last period
Dense amenities — 107 dining & 17 grocery options nearby
Earthquake risk is Very High (100/100)
Insights are generated from Goose Hollow's live DistrictScore metrics.

Goose Hollow Environment & Safety

Satellite PM2.5 air-quality history, FBI UCR crime trend (Oregon-level, the finest official aggregation), EPA radon potential and point-source hazard screening.

Oregon Crime Trend
FBI UCR
20132024
All crimes / 1k
Violent / 1k
YearCrimes / 1kViolent / 1kYoY
202427.23.3-6.9%
202329.33.3-10.8%
202233.03.5+8.4%
202130.33.4+3.1%
202029.52.9-3.7%
201930.82.9
Reported at the state level — the finest official US crime aggregation; Goose Hollow inherits the Oregon figures.
Radon Potential
EPA
Zone 2
Zone 2 — Moderate potential · Goose Hollow
EPA radon zones estimate indoor radon potential county-wide (Zone 1 highest, Zone 3 lowest). Testing is recommended in all zones.
Environmental Hazards
EPA / BTS
Industrial odor11 nearbyVery High
Point-source screening near Goose Hollow: EPA Superfund National Priorities List & Facility Registry (2026), BTS aviation noise (2020, 24-hour average level). Superfund shows distance to the nearest listed site; odor shows detected sources within the screening radius. Only detected sources are listed; the bar shows severity vs. all U.S. neighborhoods.

Walkability & Amenities in Goose Hollow

Amenity density and pedestrian access from OpenStreetMap points of interest.

Walkability & Amenities
OpenStreetMap POI
99
Walker's Paradise
Walkability Score
17
Grocery
107
Dining
5
Schools
1
Universities
3
Hospitals
3
Pharmacies
8
Parks
16
Rail Transit
1
Coworking
POI counts are amenities within Goose Hollow's boundary plus a 400 m walk buffer. Rail transit excludes bus stops.

Goose Hollow vs Portland vs Oregon

How Goose Hollow benchmarks against its city and state medians.

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Buying Property in the US as a Foreigner

Federal & Oregon tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest local market news.

Buying as a Foreigner
US Tax & Ownership
Applies to everyone7
Capital Gains (Federal)
Long-term capital gains taxed federally at 0/15/20%, plus a 3.8% Net Investment Income Tax on higher incomes (2026).
Property Tax
Property tax: ~0.79% average effective rate (statewide average; set and collected locally).
State Income Tax
State income tax up to 9.9%; rental income is taxed at these rates.
State Capital Gains
Capital gains are taxed as ordinary income at state rates.
Transfer Tax
Real estate transfer tax: none statewide (except Washington County).
Assessment Cap
Measure 50 limits assessed value; it does not reset to market value on sale.
Mansion Tax / Rent Control
Statewide rent control caps annual rent increases at 7%+CPI (SB 608); no mansion tax.
US citizens & tax residents7
Primary-Home Exclusion
Selling your main home: exclude up to $250k of gain (single) / $500k (married) if you owned and lived there 2 of the last 5 years.
1031 Like-Kind Exchange
A 1031 like-kind exchange defers capital gains tax on investment property; 45 days to identify, 180 to close. Real estate only.
Depreciation Recapture
Residential rentals depreciate over 27.5 years; on sale, recaptured depreciation is taxed up to 25% (Section 1250).
Mortgage Interest Deduction
Mortgage interest is deductible on up to $750k of home debt. The SALT cap rose to $40,000 for 2025-2029 (reverts to $10k in 2030).
Opportunity Zones
Opportunity Zones are now permanent (2025): reinvested capital gains get deferral plus a basis step-up, and are tax-free after 10 years.
Rental Income (Resident)
Rental income is reported on Schedule E; passive-loss rules (Section 469) limit deducting rental losses against other income.
1031 State Conformity
Conforms to 1031 but tracks deferred in-state gain after an out-of-state exchange.
Foreign buyers (non-residents)5
FIRPTA (Foreign Sellers)
FIRPTA: the buyer withholds 15% of the gross sale price when a nonresident sells US property. It is an advance deposit, not the final tax.
Non-Resident Capital Gains
Nonresident sellers pay US capital gains tax (generally 15-20%) on the net gain via Form 1040-NR; FIRPTA withholding is credited.
Non-Resident Rental Tax
Nonresident rental income is taxed at 30% of gross by default, or on net income at graduated rates via a Section 871(d) election (W-8ECI).
Estate Tax (Non-Resident)
Nonresidents get only a $60,000 US estate-tax exemption (vs $13.99M for residents); US property above it is taxed up to 40%. Treaties may help.
ITIN Requirement
Nonresidents without an SSN need an ITIN (Form W-7) to file US tax returns, claim FIRPTA refunds, and report rental income.
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FIRPTA, ITIN & Oregon property-tax guidance for foreign buyers

Goose Hollow Real Estate FAQ

Goose Hollow, Portland, Oregon shows a gross yield of 2.4 and prices about 85% above Portland and 95% above Oregon. The Red Flag score is 41, and prices rose 39.7% over the past year. That mix points to a premium-priced market with strong recent appreciation.

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