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1960 SW 16TH Ave

Portland, OR 97201
  • $2,999,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 182 Days
  • MLS #: 518859816
$2,999,000
  • 5
    BEDS
  • 0.72
    ACRES
  • 5
    BATHS
  • 2
    1/2 BATHS
  • 8,752
    SQFT
  • $343
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1911
County:

School Information

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Middle School:
High School:

Description

Step into the rich history and luxury of the Joseph Gaston House, an architectural masterpiece built in 1911 by William C. Knighton in Portland's West Hills. This captivating estate offers a timeless allure with its elegant living spaces, and impeccable craftsmanship. Perched on 3/4 of an acre in The Grid, it commands panoramic views of the city skyline and mountains, creating an idyllic backdrop for everyday living. Features include intricate moldings, high ceilings, stunning primary bedroom with walk-in closet and spacious bathroom with steam shower, and remarkable 5,000-bottle cellar. Outside, a beautiful patio overlooks downtown Portland, providing a serene retreat to unwind and take in the scenery. Extensively remodeled in the early 2000s, including full replacement of plumbing, and electrical. From its historic charm to modern amenities, the Joseph Gaston House epitomizes sophistication and elegance, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of Portland's architectural legacy. Option to included all furniture excluding all art and piano. [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10227560]

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1960 SW 16TH Ave Portland, OR 97201

  • Price: $2,999,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 182 Days
  • MLS #: 518859816
5
Beds
5
Baths
2
½ Baths
0.72
Acres
8,752
SQFT
$343
$/SQFT
1911
Built
Neighborhood:
Portland Heights
County:
Multnomah
Area:
Portland Nw/ Sw/ S, Raleigh Hills
Elementary School:
Ainsworth
Middle School:
West Sylvan
High School:
Lincoln
Property Description
Step into the rich history and luxury of the Joseph Gaston House, an architectural masterpiece built in 1911 by William C. Knighton in Portland's West Hills. This captivating estate offers a timeless allure with its elegant living spaces, and impeccable craftsmanship. Perched on 3/4 of an acre in The Grid, it commands panoramic views of the city skyline and mountains, creating an idyllic backdrop for everyday living. Features include intricate moldings, high ceilings, stunning primary bedroom with walk-in closet and spacious bathroom with steam shower, and remarkable 5,000-bottle cellar. Outside, a beautiful patio overlooks downtown Portland, providing a serene retreat to unwind and take in the scenery. Extensively remodeled in the early 2000s, including full replacement of plumbing, and electrical. From its historic charm to modern amenities, the Joseph Gaston House epitomizes sophistication and elegance, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of Portland's architectural legacy. Option to included all furniture excluding all art and piano. [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10227560]
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Craftsman Attached Garage YN Yes Exterior Description Shingle Siding Stone Exterior Features Deck Fenced Patio Second Garage Sprinkler Yard Garage Type Attached Detached Lot Features Corner Lot Gated Private Parking Total 3 Roof Shake View Description City Mountain View YN Yes

Interior Features

Additional Room Description Den Additional Room Level Main Additional Room2 Description Office Additional Room2 Level Main Additional Room3 Description Sun Room Additional Room3 Level Main Appliances Builtin Range Builtin Refrigerator Dishwasher Disposal Gas Appliances Island Marble Pantry Basement Finished Bathrooms Full Lower Level 1 Bathrooms Full Main Level 0 Bathrooms Full Upper Level 4 Bathrooms Partial Lower Level 0 Bathrooms Partial Main Level 2 Bathrooms Partial Upper Level 0 Cooling Central Air Cooling YN Yes Dining Room Features Builtin Features Formal Hardwood Floors Dining Room Features Cont High Ceilings Dining Room Level Main Family Room Level Lower Fireplace Features Gas Fireplace YN Yes Fireplaces Total 4 Heating Radiant Heating YN Yes Interior Features Garage Door Opener Hardwood Floors High Ceilings Laundry Marble Tile Floor Washer Dryer Kitchen Features Eating Area Gourmet Kitchen Island Kitchen Features Cont Marble Kitchen11 Level Main Living Room Features Builtin Features Fireplace Hardwood Floors Living Room Features Cont High Ceilings Living Room Level Main Lower Level Area Total 2542 Main Level Area Total 2600 Primary Bedroom Features Builtin Features Fireplace Hardwood Floors Primary Bedroom Features Cont Suite Walkin Closet Primary Bedroom Level Upper Second Bedroom Features Cont Closet Suite Second Bedroom Level Upper Third Bedroom Features Builtin Features Third Bedroom Features Cont Closet Third Bedroom Level Upper Upper Level Area Total 2650

Property Features

Association YN No Bank Owned YN No Fuel Description Gas Green Certification YN Yes Home Warranty YN No IDXAddress Display YN Yes Listing Terms Cash Conventional New Construction YN No Property Attached YN No Property Condition Registerof Historic Homes Property Sub Type Single Family Residence Senior Community YN No Sewer Public Sewer Short Sale YN No Tax Annual Amount 64228.58 Tax Year 2024 Water Source Public Water

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Listing content is copyright © 2025 RMLS™, Portland, Oregon. The content relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the IDX program of the RMLS™ of Portland, Oregon. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Oregon Digs Real Estate | Portland Digs Real Estate are marked with the RMLS™ logo, and detailed information about these properties includes the names of the listing brokers. Data last updated 2025-07-17T23:51:26.25.Data deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Some properties which appear for sale on this web site may subsequently have sold or may no longer be available. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by RMLS™ or Oregon Digs Real Estate | Portland Digs Real Estate and should be independently verified.
 
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