Historic 1912 Giesy-Failing House in Portland, Oregon Selling For $2.19 Million!

1965 SW Montgomery Pl, Portland, OR 97201

$2,195,000 | Built 1912 | 8,168 Sq. Ft. | 5 Beds | 4.5+ Baths | 1.55 Acres

Step into architectural splendor in this grand Arts & Crafts estate, designed in 1912 by iconic Portland architect Josef Jacobberger. Tucked into the lush West Hills on 1.55 private acres, this nationally registered landmark is a breathtaking showcase of Craftsman design, historic integrity, and timeless elegance.

Signature Features

  • Striking steep gabled rooflines and cantilevered stucco façade
  • Custom wrought-iron accents and a show-stopping arched entry canopy
  • Elegant wood-paneled interiors, leaded glass windows, detailed moldings, and multiple fireplaces
  • Soaring ceilings and stately proportions throughout

Interior Highlights

  • Grand foyer, sun-drenched solarium, richly appointed library, and formal dining room
  • Remodeled chef’s kitchen seamlessly blending modern convenience with period detail
  • 5 spacious bedrooms, 4 full + 2 half baths, and expansive entertaining areas

Bonus Features

  • Located on a quiet dead-end street for privacy and tranquility
  • Minutes to trails, parks, major hospitals, tech corridors, and the city center
  • Listed on the National Register of Historic Places

This is more than a home—it’s Portland history, preserved and elevated for modern living. Rarely does such a refined architectural gem with this level of provenance and privacy come to market.

Photos:

Macey Laurick • maceylaurick@windermere.com
Windermere Realty Trust
Photography Credit: Tom Miller, Casa Media Portland

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