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1960 SW 16th Ave, Portland, OR 97201 — photograph 1

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1960 SW 16th Ave, Portland, OR 97201 — photograph 1
5 Beds6 Baths8,752 sqft

1960 SW 16th Ave, Portland

$2,550,000

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ActiveMLS®: 733774792Listing held by another brokerage, marked RMLS
Price per sqft
$291.36
Built in
1911
Property size
8,752 sqft
Lot size
31,363 sqft
Property type
Residential
Days on market
251

Overview

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. Property taxes are under review and will be reduced Features include high ceilings, stunning primary bedroom with walk-in closet and spacious bathroom with steam shower, and remarkable cellar. Outside, a beautiful patio overlooks downtown Portland, providing a serene retreat to unwind and take in the scenery. Extensively remodeled inthe 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. $16,000 tax reduction is reflection in financial section. Further reductions may be done by October 30th. [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10227560]

Details

Interior

Interior features
Garage Door Opener, Hardwood Floors, High Ceilings, Laundry, Marble, Tile Floor, Washer / Dryer
Appliances
Built-in Range, Built-in Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Appliances, Island, Marble, Pantry
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplaces
4
Fireplace description
Gas
Cooling
Yes
Cooling description
Central Air
Heating
Yes
Heating description
Radiant

Exterior and lot

Lot size
31,363 sqft
Exterior features
Deck, Fenced, Patio, Second Garage, Sprinkler, Yard
Lot features
Corner Lot, Gated, Private
Architectural style
Craftsman
Roof
Shake
View
Yes
View description
City, Mountain

Utilities

Sewer
Public Sewer
Water source
Public Water

Parking

Garage spaces
3
Total parking
3

Schools

High school
Lincoln
Middle school
West Sylvan
Elementary school
Ainsworth

Location

City
Portland
County
Multnomah
Subdivision
Portland Heights

Taxes and dues

Annual taxes
$48,769 (2025)

Location

1960 SW 16th Ave, Portland, OR 97201

Map showing the location of 1960 SW 16th Ave, Portland, OR 97201
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Monthly payment estimate

$17,636 /mo

20% · $510,000
7.00%
Principal and interest
$13,572
Property tax (2025)
$4,064
Total
$17,636

Estimate only, and not an offer of credit. Assumes 20% down ($510,000) and a 30-year fixed rate at 7.00%. Property tax is the assessed annual amount from the listing, divided by twelve. Rates change daily. Insurance and mortgage insurance are not included. Speak to a lender for terms that apply to you.

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