1719 NE KNOTT ST, Portland, OR 97212 | MLS #786881669 | Oregon First Inc.
 
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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.

Source: Regional MLS, MLS#: 786881669

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  • Property Type
    Residential
  • Lot
    0.69 acres

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  • Median Age
    41
  • Population Density
    10,541
  • College Educated
    74%
  • Estimated Median Income
    $108,305
  • Estimated Total Home Owners
    7,672
  • Estimated Total Renters
    3,875
  • Owner / Renter Divide
    66% / 34%
  • Estimated Average Household Size
    2
  • Total Population
    28,770
  • Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

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Schools


School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.
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History

Date Event Value Agent
6/4/2026Source: Regional MLS Added to Database
June 04, 2026