11522 South Riverwood Road

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Last Sold Price

$5,000,000

5 beds7 baths8,401 sqft

11522 S Riverwood Rd, Portland, OR 97219

Single FamilyProperty Type

2.11 acresLot Size

1928Year Built

$595/sq ftPrice per sq ft

3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Born from the grandeur of Portland's Golden Age, this iconic 1928 Willamette River estate stands as an enduring testament to an era when industrialists, publishers, civic leaders, and tastemakers gathered to influence the future of the Pacific Northwest. Known as the Jackson Mansion, the estate occupies a singular place in Portland history, its legacy forever intertwined with that of the famed West Hills Pittock Mansion. Both home to rival newspaper dynasties whose publishing empires influenced the...Born from the grandeur of Portland's Golden Age, this iconic 1928 Willamette River estate stands as an enduring testament to an era when industrialists, publishers, civic leaders, and tastemakers gathered to influence the future of the Pacific Northwest. Known as the Jackson Mansion, the estate occupies a singular place in Portland history, its legacy forever intertwined with that of the famed West Hills Pittock Mansion. Both home to rival newspaper dynasties whose publishing empires influenced the political, cultural, and economic future of the region, making these landmark estates enduring symbols of Portland's prominence and influence. Evoking the great country houses of Normandy and the Loire Valley, the residence exudes quiet grandeur through steeply pitched rooflines and stately chimneys clad in richly detailed masonry. Formal parterre-style gardens frame the grounds, creating a sense of arrival befitting one of Portland's landmark estates. Set on more than two private acres in prestigious Dunthorpe, across the river from Waverley Country Club, the home captures the scale and permanence of a bygone age while embracing modern luxury through thoughtful interior updates by Maison Inc. and Shannon Christenberry. Sweeping Willamette River views provide a breathtaking backdrop throughout the residence, while direct river access offers a rare connection to the waterfront lifestyle that has long distinguished Portland's most coveted estates. One of the largest private docks on the Willamette River accommodates multiple boats and watercraft, creating an exceptional setting for life on the river. Whether hosting elegant gatherings, enjoying summer afternoons on the dock, or arriving home by boat, the estate embraces a level of waterfront living seldom found in the Pacific Northwest. Rich in provenance and impossible to replicate, this is more than a waterfront estate, it’s a legacy property and a defining piece of Portland's heritage.

Listed by: Terry Sprague • LUXE Forbes Global Properties

Listing closed: 09/04/2026 12:00 AM • Source: RMLS, MLS#: 261625030

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Property Information for 11522 South Riverwood Road

Property Details

Taxes: $68,745 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Multnomah County
Style: English, Traditional
Subdivision: DUNTHORPE
Parking Features: Driveway
Zoning: R20
View: River, Territorial
Garage Spaces: 3.00
Parking Total: 3.00

Building Information

Stories: 4
Year Built: 1928
Lot Size: 2.11 AC / 91,911 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Accessibility Features: Garageon Main, Parking
Country: US

Directions: Hwy 43 to Military Rd to Riverwood
Road Surface: Paved

School Information

Elementary School: Riverdale
High School: Riverdale

Middle Or Junior School: Riverdale

Parking

Garage Type: Attached

Taxes and HOA

Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $68,744.85

Parcel Number: R257973
Tax Legal Description: RIVERWOOD SUB L 1, LOT L&M TL 100

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Lot Information

Acres: 2.11
Lot Description: Gated, Secluded, Trees

Lot Size Square Feet: 91911.0
Lot Size Range: Acres1to3
Lot Size: 1 to 2.99 Acres
SqFt Source: Floor Plan

Property and Assessments

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Type: Residential

Water Description: Public Water
Property Condition: Resale
Year Built: 1928

Utilities

Cooling Description: Central Air
Fuel Description: Gas

Heating Description: Forced Air
Hot Water Description: Gas
Sewer Description: Public Sewer

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Exterior Description: Brick
Exterior Features: Athletic Court, Basketball Court, Boat House, Boat Only Access, Builtin Hot Tub, Deck, Dock, Garden, Gas Hookup, In Ground Pool, Patio, Porch, RVBoat Storage, Security Lights, Sprinkler, Yard

Roof Type: Tile
Waterfront Description: River Front
Water Name: Willamette River

Interior Features

Basement: Full Basement, Partially Finished
Fireplace Description: Wood Burning

Fireplaces Total: 5
Interior Features: Floor3rd, Garage Door Opener, Hardwood Floors, High Ceilings, Laminate Flooring, Laundry, Soaking Tub, Wallto Wall Carpet, Wood Floors
SqFt Calculated: 7319
SqFt Lower Level Total: 1082
SqFt Main Level Total: 3311
SqFt Upper Level Total: 4008
Bedrooms Total: 5
Stories: 4
Baths Total: 6.1

Master Bedroom

Room Description: Primary Bedroom
Primary Bedroom Additional Features: Soaking Tub, Suite, Walkin Closet, Wallto Wall Carpet

Primary Bedroom Level: Upper
Primary Bedroom SqFt: 196
Primary Bedroom Length: 14
Primary Bedroom Width: 14
Primary Bedroom Features: Balcony, Fireplace, French Doors

Bedroom 2

Room Description: _2nd Bedroom
Bedroom 2 Length: 14

Bedroom 2 Width: 17
Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
Bedroom 2 SqFt: 238
2nd Bedroom Features: Hardwood Floors
2nd Bedroom Additional Features: Walkin Closet

Bedroom 3

Room Description: _3rd Bedroom
Bedroom 3 Length: 14

Bedroom 3 Width: 19
Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
Bedroom 3 SqFt: 266
3rd Bedroom Features: Hardwood Floors

Dining Room

Room Description: Dining Room
Dining Room Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floors

Dining Room Length: 19
Dining Room Width: 17
Dining Room Level: Main
Dining Room SqFt: 323

Family Room

Room Description: Family Room
Family Room Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floors

Family Room Length: 25
Family Room Width: 25
Family Room Level: Main
Family Room SqFt: 625

Kitchen

Room Description: Kitchen
Kitchen Appliances: Builtin Oven, Builtin Range, Builtin Refrigerator, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Appliances, Granite, Island, Microwave, Pantry, Range Hood, Wine Cooler

Kitchen Room Features: Builtin Range, Builtin Refrigerator, Dishwasher, French Doors, Hardwood Floors, Island, Microwave
Kitchen Room Additional Features: Builtin Oven, Granite
Kitchen RoomLength: 16
Kitchen RoomWidth: 25
Kitchen Room Level: Main
Kitchen Room SqFt: 400

Living Room

Room Description: Living Room
Living Room Features: Fireplace, Formal, Hardwood Floors

Living Room Length: 19
Living Room Width: 31
Living Room Level: Main
Living Room SqFt: 589

Baths

Baths Lower Level Full: 1
Baths Lower Level Partial: 0

Baths Lower Level Total: 1.0
Baths Main Level Full: 0
BathsMainLevelPartial: 1
Baths Main Level Total: 0.1
Bathrooms Full: 6
Baths Partial: 1
Total Bathrooms: 7
Baths Upper Leve lFull: 5
Baths Upper Level Partial: 0
Baths Upper Level Total: 5.0

Additional Room 1

Additional Room 1 Description: Office
Additional Room 1 Length: 15

Additional Room 1 Level: Main
Additional Room 1 SqFt: 270
Additional Room 1 Width: 18

Additional Room 4

Additional Room 4 Features: Builtin Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floors

Multi Family

Multi-Family Information

Security Features: Security Gate, Security System
SqFt Approximate Building Total: 8401

Property History for 11522 South Riverwood Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Sep 3, 2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #152982991	$5,000,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
09/03/2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #152982991	$5,000,000

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11522 South Riverwood Road

Beds

Baths

Total Finished SqFt

8,087 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

8,087 SqFt

Stories

Lot Size

91,800 SqFt

Schools near 11522 South Riverwood Road

This home is within Riverdale School District 51j.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
8/10	Riverdale Grade School	Public - Serves this home	K to 8	0.4 mi
9/10	Riverdale High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	1.9 mi
NR	Portland Waldorf School	Private - Choice school	PK to 12	0.6 mi
NR	St John The Baptist Catholic School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.6 mi
NR	Frontier Education	Private - Nearby school	3 to 10	0.7 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Riverdale Grade School PublicK to 8 Serves this home	0.4 mi
9/10	Riverdale High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	1.9 mi
NR	Portland Waldorf School PrivatePK to 12 Choice school	0.6 mi
NR	St John The Baptist Catholic School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.6 mi
NR	Frontier Education Private3 to 10 Nearby school	0.7 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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