1719 NE Knott St, Portland, OR 97212
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Realty Partners
Listed by: andrew pienovi, brian pienovi
Office: christie's international real estate evergreen503-334-1473
MLS#:786881669
Source:PORTLAND
Price summary
- Price:$4,200,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$486.79
About this home
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....
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Home facts
- Year built:1916
- Listing ID #:786881669
- Added:63 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 07, 2026 at 11:36 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:2
- Bathrooms Description:Soaking Tub
- Kitchen Description:Built In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Free Standing Gas Range, Island, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance, Tile
- Basement Description:Full Basement
- Living area:8,628 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Radiant
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Tile
- Year built:1916
- Building area:8,628 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.69 Acres
- Lot Features:Gated, Level, Private Road
- Architectural Style:Colonial, Craftsman
- Exterior Features:Built in Barbecue, Fenced, Garden, Green House, Guest Quarters, Outbuilding, Patio, Porch, Water Feature, Yard
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:4 or More Stories
Schools
- High school:Grant
- Middle school:Harriet Tubman
- Elementary school:Irvington
Utilities
- Water:Public Water
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$4,200,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$486.79
- Tax amount:$51,404 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:Hardwood Floors, High Ceilings, Tile Floor, Wainscoting, Wood Frame Windows
Parking
- Total parking spaces:1
- Parking description:Covered, Driveway
- Garage spaces:1
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