Price Reduction
Address
1719 Ne Knott St, Portland, OR
Price
$ 3,995,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#786881669
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyMULTNOMAH
- CityPortland
- Area142
- Zip97212
- StyleColonial,Craftsman
- Year Built1916
- Taxes$ 51404
- Price$ 3,995,000
- Bedrooms6
- Full Bathrooms4
- Half Bathrooms2
- Sqr Footage8628
- Lot Size0.69 Acres
Data Source:
Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLSOR)
Property Description
A once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of Irvington’s most iconic estates. Known as The Bowman House, this extraordinary residence, designed by renowned architect Ellis F. Lawrence, occupies a remarkable .69-acre site spanning six city lots—one of the largest residential properties in the prestigious Irvington Historic District.Built in 1916 and meticulously preserved, this Colonial Revival masterpiece with Craftsman influences offers more than 9,500 square feet of living space rich in historic character and architectural detail. A grand center hall welcomes guests with soaring ceilings, Honduran mahogany millwork, leaded glass windows, pocket doors, original light fixtures, and beautifully preserved oak floors. Formal living and dining rooms showcase elegant fireplaces, built-ins, and a stunning light-filled sunroom.The thoughtfully updated kitchen blends timeless character with modern convenience and connects seamlessly to inviting gathering spaces ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Gracious sitting rooms and a spectacular third-floor flex space, once known as a ballroom, today can be a game room, office, or used to provide exceptional flexibility for modern lifestyles.Outside, the grounds create a private urban retreat unlike any other. Mature landscaping, heritage trees, and winding brick pathways offer beauty and tranquility in every season. Recent enhancements include a lighted turf sports field, expansive outdoor kitchen, and extensive outdoor dining and entertaining areas, creating a true resort-style experience in the heart of the city.A detached guest house provides additional space for guests, extended family, a home office, or creative pursuits. Surrounded by Irvington’s signature tree-lined streets and historic homes, this exceptional estate offers a rare combination of privacy, scale, and significance.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Irvington Elementary School | Harriet Tubman Middle School | Grant High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/4/2026 | Listed $4,200,000 |
| 8/22/2026 | 5$3,995,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | PublicSewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Radiant |
| Cooling | CentralAir |
| Roof | Tile |
| Appliances | BuiltinRefrigerator,Dishwasher,FreeStandingGasRange,Island,Marble,RangeHood,StainlessSteelAppliance,Tile |
| Garage Spaces | 1.0 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial,Craftsman |
| Security Features | Entry |
| Year Built | 1916 |
| Stories Count | 4 |
| Property Subtype | SingleFamilyResidence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Parcel Number | R188278 |
| County | Multnomah |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | NE Knott St between NE 17th and NE 18th |
| High School | Grant |
| City | Portland |
| Disclosures | Disclosure |
| MLS Area | _142 |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 30056.0 |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional,VALoan |
| Elementary School | Irvington |
| Tax Annual Amount | 51404.26 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Harriet Tubman |
| Property Condition | Resale |
| Virtual Tour | https://iframe.videodelivery.net/26b7ce42a6afd8ef26721baffb7686fe |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N | No |
| ViewDescription | Territorial |
| Legal Description | IRVINGTON,BLOCK 46,W 1/2 OF LOT 8-10,LOT 11-13 |
| SeniorCommunityYn | False |
| ADU | False |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Floor3rd,HardwoodFloors,HighCeilings,Marble,SeparateLivingQuartersApartmentAuxLivingUnit,SoakingTub,TileFloor,Wainscoting |
|---|---|
| Basement | FullBasement |
| Total Fireplaces | 3 |
| Fireplace Features | WoodBurning |
| Hot Water | Gas |
| Window Features | WoodFrames |
| Total Bathrooms | 4.2 |
| FuelDescription | Gas |
| Total Bedrooms | 6 |
| Total Baths | 6 |
| 1/2 Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | BuiltinBarbecue,Fenced,Garden,Greenhouse,GuestQuarters,Outbuilding,Patio,Porch,WaterFeature,Yard |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Covered,Driveway |
| Lot Features | Gated,Level,PrivateRoad |
| Water Source | PublicWater |
| Total Parking | 1.0 |
| Garage Type | Detached,PartiallyConvertedtoLivingSpace |
| Exterior Description | Stucco |
| Foundation Details | ConcretePerimeter |
| Building Area Total | 8628.0 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.69 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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