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Property Description
Step into the timeless character of Portland's historic Empress building! This well-kept loft-style condo offers hardwood floors throughout and a comfortable, open layout that captures the charm of this iconic 1927 building. Original architectural character pairs beautifully with the convenience of urban living, creating a space that feels both inviting and uniquely Portland. The Empress offers secure entry, elevator access, dedicated storage, and a bike room, adding everyday convenience to its historic appeal.Ideally located in Northwest Portland, you're surrounded by the energy of the Pearl District and Nob Hill with an abundance of restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, entertainment, parks, and neighborhood amenities just outside your door. Enjoy easy access to NW 23rd, downtown Portland, Washington Park, Forest Park, Providence Park, and some of the city's most walkable destinations. With the character of a historic building and the lifestyle of one of Portland's most desirable urban neighborhoods, this loft is a wonderful opportunity to own a piece of Portland history.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 20 NW 16th Ave #208
General
- Price: $110,000
- HOA FEE: $416/month
- Taxes: $2,181 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: RWMLS
- MLS ID: 795709108
- Updated: 9/9/2026
- Added to Site: 46 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Hardwood Floors, Laundry, Tile Floor, Washer/Dryer, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
- Primary Bedroom: Main
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Main
- Kitchen: Main
- Laundry: Main
Parking
- Parking Features: On Street
Location
- County: Multnomah
- Driving Directions: Burnside and NW 16th
School Information
- Elementary School: Chapman
- Middle School: West Sylvan
- High School: Lincoln
Community
- Community Name: 148 - Portland NW/ SW/ S, Raleigh Hills
- Association: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Electricity
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public Water
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Loft, Studio
- Roof: Built-Up
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Vinyl Frames
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 313
- Year Built: 1927
- Property Condition: Approximately
Lot Features
- Frontage: Paved
- Lot Features: Hilly
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $416
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Tax Amount: $2,181.43
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: EMPRESS CONDOMINIUMS, LOT 208
- Disclosures/Reports: Disclosure
- Property ID: R592003
Listed by Matin Real Estate (503) 447-3599, Reed Bright (503) 927-7110
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Schools
Schools serving 20 NW 16th Ave #208
School District:Portland School District 1j
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Chapman Elementary School 1445 Northwest 26th Avenue, Portland, OR 97210 | K-5 | 1.1 mi |
West Sylvan Middle School 8111 Southwest West Slope Drive, Portland, OR 97225 | 6-8 | 3.8 mi |
Lincoln High School, Portland, OR 1750 Southwest Salmon Street, Portland, OR 97205 | 9-12 | 0.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 20 NW 16th Ave #208
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/27/2026
Listed
$110,000
-33.93%
MLS
8/03/2017
Sold
$166,500
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 20 NW 16th Ave #208
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,181
-1%
$94,670
3%
2024
$2,204
17%
$91,920
3%
2023
$1,880
-16%
$89,250
6%
2021
$2,235
10%
$84,140
-3%
2022
$2,029
-9%
$86,660
6%
2021
$2,235
11%
$81,690
3%
2019
$2,008
3%
$79,320
3%
2018
$1,949
4%
$77,010
3%
2017
$1,868
9%
$74,770
3%
2016
$1,710
3%
$72,600
3%
2015
$1,665
2%
$70,490
3%
2014
$1,640
5%
$68,440
3%
2013
$1,566
—
$66,450
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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20 NW 16th Ave #208, Portland, OR 97209 (MLS# 795709108) is a Condo property with 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. 20 NW 16th Ave #208 is currently listed for $110,000 and was received on August 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 20 NW 16th Ave #208? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Portland? You can browse all Portland real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

