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Property of the day - 2 level condo in Park Place Condominiums
922 NW 11th Ave #606  Portland, OR 97209
1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, 1460 square feet, 1 parking space - $550,000

Now THIS is a loft.. There a several of these fantastic two level units in the Park Place building, which sits right on Jamison Square and right on the Streetcar line in the center of Portland, Oregon's Pearl District.  This home is ready to go!  Enjoy wide open public spaces that look out over the neighborhood and to the West Hills.  Floor to ceiling glass! 

The bedroom is a lofted space on its own private second level.  Flexible space for an office or sitting area, too.

Perfect for a true lover of urban living.  Head downstairs to Fenouil for a fine dinner or hop on Streetcar a block away!

For more information on this property or other Portland homes, get in touch!  Blake Ellis, 503-473-5097  or blake@ellisnw.com

*Listing information provided courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Professionals.

Property of the day - Mosaic Penthouse #802 
1410 SW 11th Ave #802 Portland, OR 97201


1 bedroom - 2 bathrooms - 2 levels  - 893 square feet - $255,000

Who doesn't like the idea of penthouse living in the middle of downtown, especially when it's available at this price??
This top floor unit in downtown Portland's Mosaic Condominiums is a perfect spot for someone who wants a really hip unit in a small footprint.  A fantastic thing about this home is that the living space is broken up into two levels.  This makes your home SUPER private, even at less than 900 square feet.

Another great thing about this sleek industrial building is that there are only 40 units in the building.  It's a small boutique-style option. Enjoy sweeping views of your downtown neighborhood while you enjoy living in the center of it all!

For more information on this penthouse or other great homes in Portland, Oregon feel free to contact me, Blake Ellis, at 503-473-5097 or email me at blake@ellisnw.com

Property of the day - Tanner Place #309
725 NW 12th Avenue Portland, Oregon 97209


For those wanting to live in an established Pearl District building with a strong reputation without being in a huge tower, Tanner Place is an excellent option to consider.  It's a mid-rise tower built by one of the neighborhood's most reputable developers in 2001.  The units here are really nice.  Today's property is a corner unit on the 3rd floor, and it offers really great public spaces with really nice hardwood floors.  Every time I go in this building, the floors impress me.  Really high quality stuff!  This unit has walls of windows, too, which helps keep the unit light and bright even on a dreary winter day.

Unit 309 is 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1275 square feet and is priced at $580,000

For more information on this, or other homes in Portland, contact Blake Ellis, Broker, Windermere CCRGI @ 503.473.5097

***Listing information courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Professionals

Property of the day - Lair Condominiums M4


Lair Condominiums - M4 - 245 SW Meade Street Portland, Oregon 97201 - 1090 square feet - 2 bedrooms - 2 baths - 1 car parking 
Offered for sale at $389,000

Do you love the idea of a downtown lifestyle, but want just a little more peace and quiet?  Then this beautiful modern home in Portland, Oregon's Lair Hill neighborhood could be a great fit for you! Tucked away just a couple minutes from downtown Portland is this nice part of town that has loads of character and tons of accessibility.

This unit in Lair Condominiums is pretty impressive.  It's been showcased in local magazines for its impressive interior designs.  This award winning project was built in 2005 by renowned builder Don Tankersley.  This home features walnut floors, top of the line finishes and appliances, and a nice side garden.  Also, from the top floor, you'll get a great view of Mt. Hood.

For more information you can always call me at 503-473-5097 or email me. 

*Listing information provided courtesy of The Hasson Company Realtors.

It's not often that a penthouse like this comes on the market.  The reason?  They simply don't exist in Portland!
This home in The Envoy building, a classy 1929 building that's perched in the hills of the SW Portland is truly a sight to see!  It has EQUAL amounts of indoor and outdoor space - over 5,000 square feet of EACH!!!

The Envoy #800 - 2336 SW Osage St Portland, OR 97205 - 4 bedrooms - 4 bathrooms - 5,026 square feet - 5,558 square feet of patio space - 4 parking spaces - $3,750,000



#800 occupies the entire top floor of The Envoy building, which is an historic building that was recently renovated and converted to condominiums.  The views you'll enjoy from the unit and the vast terrace are truly one of a kind!  A truly premier location, too.  The building is just steps from the entrance to Washington Park and moments from the shopping and dining options of NW 23rd.

For those who require more significant footage than most downtown condominiums can offer, but still desire the ease and flexibility that living in a downtown building affords, this is a fantastic option to consider.

*Listing information provided courtesy of Debbie Thomas Real Estate.

Property of the day - The Elizabeth #411
333 NW 9th Avenue #411
Portland, OR 97209

1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 734 square feet, 1 parking space, 1 storage unit, east facing - Offered for sale at $254,000

There are some fantastic units at fantastic prices all over town, and here's one of them.  Live in a top notch Pearl District building, The Elizabeth, for a manageable low price.  Unit 411 is a great east facing unit on the fourth floor.  It's an often seen floorplan with a twist - it's really wide!  This translates into all kinds of options for furniture layout, and really makes this unit feel much larger than its 734 square feet.  Also, this home offers a TON of storage!  There are closets and built ins all over!

Listing information provided courtesy of Reekie Properties LLC

Property of the day - 6120 SW 41st Avenue Portland, OR 97221
Offered at $540,000

Do you have a love for mid-century modern?  Do you like sleek lines and lots of glass?  Is a view a MUST for you?  Then take a peek at this beautiful home!

3 bedrooms + office, 3 bathrooms, 3,024 square feet situated on .2 acres in the Vermont Hills area.

Such an interesting fusion of mid-century modern and contemporary design elements in this home.  It has original mid-century elements - the kitchen cabinets are barely touched, yet the appliances are totally updated and modern.  Outdoor living is easy here.  The home sits around a central zen courtyard - your own peaceful oasis.  From the deck space, you'll enjoy fabulous sunset views all year long.

If you'd like more information on this unique home, don't hesitate to get in touch!  

-Blake Ellis, Broker
503-473-5097
blake@ellisnw.com

Listing information provided courtesy of Windermere CCRGI