This stunning home is a superb example of Victorian Queen Anne Architecture, rich in history and details. Known as the 'Nathan Loeb House,' it has been meticulously cared for and artfully updated by the current owners. Original stained glass Povey Bros. windows grace the facade. Hand carved wood working delineates the formal living and sitting room with built in bookshelves and fireplace creating a serene setting. A formal dining room welcomes holiday dinners! The chef's kitchen was renovated by the Neil Kelly Co and features a Wolf 6 burner gas range, Sub Zero refrigerator/freezer. The upper floors provide plenty of space for dens, offices, and even flexible living options to suit today's multigenerational needs. The 2nd floor has an option for a second kitchen, while there are additional laundry connections on the 3rd floor. A magical 'secret garden' is enclosed with a brick wall, koi pond and stone waterfall. The expansive deck and fire-pit promise romantic evenings of dining al fresco. Updated with dual HVAC, sprinklered 3rd floor, copper gutters and downspouts. wood shop and garage have 220v electric for car charging capability, and wine cellar. Part of what makes this home so special is an oversized garage and off-street parking for 5+ vehicles. This is a rare find in the coveted Alphabet District of Portland. Forest Park, Washington Park and the Willamette River Greenway all close by for the most unique outdoor recreation in any city. The best restaurants and shops are all outside your door! [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10224947]
Listing Courtesy of RMLS / Windermere Realty Trust / Ann Thompson
$599,900
Portland Area Condominium
Active
196 SE Spokane St 101 Portland, OR 97202
3 Bed
2 Baths
1559 sqft
MLS# 24160696
SELLER MOTIVATED, and property taxes paid through Nov 2025! Beautifully updated 1-level condo boasts high ceilings, crown moldings and a gas fireplace flanked by wood cabinetry. The 3-bedroom split floor plan offers flexibility with primary suite on one side of living area and 2 bedrooms and bath with private hallway and door on the other side. Updates include new quartz kitchen countertops and tile backsplash, new waterproof VP flooring and paint throughout. This corner unit offers a light filled living room, dual balconies and sliding doors with partial views of the river. Next to Sellwood Park, you have a pool, tennis, playground and miles of pathways. You are steps from the river and boat ramp for kayaking or paddleboarding. Stroll to Sellwoods fun shops and restaurants, or Oaks Park. There is one level access from secure garage to unit via elevator. The 2nd deeded parking space is located in the outdoor parking area near front door. The spacious community room has a kitchen, library, fireplace and ping pong. Large enough for gatherings and fun.Such a unique property in the highly desirable Sellwood neighborhood, with great restaurants and shops, biking trials and the Willamette River.