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    1209 SW 6th Ave Unit 505, Portland, OR 97204

    2beds
    818sqft
    Residential, Condominium
    Built in 1923
    -- sqft lot
    $250,400 Zestimate®
    $306/sqft
    $1,706 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $250,400

    $233,000 - $270,000

    $1,706/mo

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    What's special

    Step into a timeless romance at The Historic Ambassador, a 1923 Jacobean beauty by Carl L. Linde. Unit 505 exudes vintage glamour with 9’ ceilings, oak floors, crown molding, and sun-drenched south-facing windows. Once home to Portland’s original movers and shakers, the building’s grandeur lives on—think cast stone lions, wrought-iron staircases, mirrored French doors and golden chandeliers. The charming kitchen boasts wood/glass cabinetry, a tile backsplash, and cheerful morning light. Two spacious bedrooms and a classic subway-tiled bath provide comfort and grace. Residents enjoy a rose-covered rooftop deck with panoramic city views, elegant guest quarters, bike storage, and laundry facilities. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places and nestled beside the University Club and the Arts District—this is downtown Portland living at its most poetic. Own a piece of history and make it your story.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Dan Volkmer 503-781-3366,

    Windermere Realty Trust,

    Fritz Benz 503-747-9222,

    Windermere Realty Trust

    Bought with:

    Gavin Shettler, 201103091

    Redfin

    Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 668751042MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Entry, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floors, High Ceilings, Walkin Closet
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 156
    • Dimensions: 12 x 13
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Hardwood Floors, Closet, High Ceilings
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 120
    • Dimensions: 10 x 12
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Features: Builtin Features, Dishwasher, L Shaped, Free Standing Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, High Ceilings, Wood Floors
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 84
    • Width: 12
    Living room
    • Features: Hardwood Floors, Living Room Dining Room Combo, High Ceilings
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 240
    • Dimensions: 15 x 16
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Pay for Use
    Features
    • High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Bathtub With Shower, Closet, LShaped, Living Room Dining Room Combo, Walk-In Closet(s), Tile
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
    • Basement: Full
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 818
    • Total interior livable area: 818 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street, Secured
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: Upper Floor
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    Lot
    • Features: Commons, Light Rail, On Busline
    Details
    • Parcel number: R104889

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Residential, Condominium
    Materials
    • Block, Brick
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Flat
    Condition
    • Resale
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1923

    Utilities & green energy

    • Gas: Gas
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Condo Elevator
    • Security: Entry, Intercom Entry, Security Gate, Security Lights
    • Subdivision: The Ambassador
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Commons, Exterior Maintenance, Gated, Heat, Hot Water, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Sewer, Trash, Water
    • HOA fee: $508 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Portland

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $306/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $350,740
    • Annual tax amount: $5,792
    • Date on market: 7/21/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 7 days
    • Listing terms: Call Listing Agent,Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/28/2025Sold$250,000$306/sqft
    Source: RMLS (OR) #668751042 Report a problem
    7/29/2025Pending sale$250,000$306/sqft
    Source: RMLS (OR) #668751042 Report a problem
    7/25/2025Listed for sale$250,000+13.6%$306/sqft
    Source: RMLS (OR) #668751042 Report a problem
    9/29/2010Sold$220,000$269/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/23/2010Sold$220,000-11.6%$269/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/10/2010Pending sale$249,000$304/sqft
    Source: The Hasson Company #10027084 Report a problem
    5/16/2010Price change$249,000-3.9%$304/sqft
    Source: The Hasson Company #10027084 Report a problem
    4/25/2010Price change$259,000-10.4%$317/sqft
    Source: The Hasson Company #10027084 Report a problem
    4/2/2010Listed for sale$289,000+1826.7%$353/sqft
    Source: The Hasson Company #10027084 Report a problem
    7/9/1999Sold$15,000$18/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,008 +3.7%$223,190 +3%
    2024$5,792 +4%$216,690 +3%
    2023$5,570 +2.2%$210,380 +3%
    2022$5,449 +1.7%$204,260 +3%
    2021$5,357 +9%$198,320 +3%
    2020$4,914 +3.8%$192,550 +3%
    2019$4,734 $186,950 +3%
    2018$4,734 +3%$181,510 +3%
    2017$4,595 +14%$176,230 +3%
    2016$4,030 $171,100 +3%
    2015$4,030 +2.7%$166,120 +3%
    2014$3,924 +3.9%$161,290 +3%
    2013$3,775 +10.5%$156,600 +3%
    2012$3,415 +3.9%$152,040 +3%
    2011$3,286 +5.5%$147,620 +3%
    2010$3,114 +2.7%$143,330 +3%
    2009$3,032 +5.9%$139,160 +3%
    2008$2,862 +0.2%$135,110 +3%
    2007$2,856 +11.4%$131,180 +3%
    2006$2,565 $127,360
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Downtown

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Chapman
    • Middle: West Sylvan
    • High: Lincoln

    Source: RMLS (OR). This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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