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177Units
16Stories
2008Year Built
$325K - $1.7MValue Range
Available Units
For Sale
For Rent
Highlights
Fitness Center
West Sylvan Middle School Rated A-
Elevator
River Front
City View
1 min walk to The Fields Park
Modern urban living in Portland's vibrant Pearl District
The Encore, a 16-story condominium tower completed in 2008, stands as a testament to contemporary urban living in Portland's Pearl District. Designed by BOORA Architects, Inc., this 177-unit building offers residents a prime location just steps away from the Willamette River and the bustling heart of the city. The Encore's sleek, curved facade and extensive use of glass reflect the neighborhood's transformation from its industrial past to a thriving, artistic community. With its mix of studios, one- to four-bedroom units, and penthouses, The Encore caters to a diverse range of urban dwellers seeking a balance of luxury and convenience in one of Portland's most dynamic neighborhoods.
Spacious layouts with stunning views and high-end finishes
The Encore offers a variety of floor plans to suit different lifestyles, from cozy studios to expansive penthouses. Studios, starting at approximately 700 square feet, provide an efficient living space with one bathroom. One-bedroom units range from 693 to 1,032 square feet, featuring one bathroom and selling for $400,000 to $500,000. These units often include hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, and private balconies offering city or river views.
Two-bedroom units, spanning 995 to 2,523 square feet with one to three bathrooms, are priced between $735,000 and $1,600,000. These larger units frequently boast open-concept living areas, gourmet kitchens with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, and master suites with walk-in closets. Many two-bedroom units feature expansive balconies or terraces, perfect for outdoor entertaining.
For those seeking more space, three-bedroom units range from 2,292 to 2,587 square feet, with three bathrooms and prices from $1,095,000 to $1,350,000. These premium residences often include custom features like built-in office spaces, wine rooms, and luxurious master bathrooms with soaking tubs.
At the pinnacle of luxury are the four-bedroom units, approximately 2,000 square feet in size, with three full and two half bathrooms. Priced around $1,940,000, these exclusive residences offer unparalleled views and high-end finishes throughout.
Many units in The Encore feature 9.5 to 12-foot ceilings, Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, and floor-to-ceiling windows that frame panoramic views of the Willamette River, Fremont Bridge, West Hills, and city skyline. Kitchens are equipped with gas ranges, quartz or granite countertops, and European-style cabinetry. Most units include in-unit laundry facilities, central air conditioning, and ample storage space.
Luxurious amenities for comfort and convenience
The Encore offers a range of amenities designed to enhance residents' lifestyles. The building features a state-of-the-art fitness center, allowing residents to maintain their workout routines without leaving home. A community room provides a space for social gatherings and events, fostering a sense of community among residents.
For those who work from home or need meeting space, The Encore offers a conference room, perfect for business meetings or collaborative work sessions. The building's secure entry system with a callbox ensures residents' safety and peace of mind.
One of The Encore's standout features is its 550-square-foot covered terrace with a skylight, complete with gas, electric, and water connections. This unique space is ideal for year-round outdoor entertaining or relaxation. Wine enthusiasts will appreciate the temperature-controlled wine room, capable of storing up to 500 bottles.
Music lovers and professionals will find value in the professional, sound-insulated music room, providing a space for practice or recording without disturbing neighbors. For added exclusivity, some units offer a private gated entrance.
The Encore is a pet-friendly building, and residents have access to a dedicated dog park in nearby Fields Park. The building also provides ample storage options, including individual storage units for residents.
An on-site manager is available to address residents' needs and maintain the building's high standards. The Encore's commitment to sustainability is evident in its LEED Silver certification, reflecting environmentally conscious design and operation.
A vibrant community in the heart of Portland's Pearl District
The Encore is situated in Portland's renowned Pearl District, a neighborhood that has transformed from its industrial roots into one of the city's most desirable areas. Known for its artistic flair, the Pearl District offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and green spaces.
Just steps from The Encore, residents can enjoy The Fields Park, a 3-acre urban oasis featuring expansive lawns, a children's playground, and a popular off-leash dog area. Tanner Springs Park, another nearby green space, provides a unique urban wetland experience with its innovative design incorporating reclaimed railroad tracks and fused glass art.
The Pearl District is a food lover's paradise, with an array of dining options ranging from casual cafes to upscale restaurants. Residents can start their day at the popular Ovation Coffee & Tea, known for its Moroccan-influenced offerings, or enjoy a meal at one of the many acclaimed eateries in the area.
Art enthusiasts will appreciate the neighborhood's numerous galleries and the monthly First Thursday art walk, which showcases local artists and transforms the streets into a vibrant cultural celebration. The iconic Powell's City of Books, the world's largest independent bookstore, is within walking distance, offering a haven for literature lovers.
For everyday needs, the Pearl District offers convenient shopping options. Whole Foods Market and Safeway are both within easy reach for grocery shopping. Fashion-forward residents can explore a mix of local boutiques and national retailers along NW 23rd Avenue, often referred to as "Portland's Living Room."
The neighborhood's industrial past is still visible in its architecture, with many former warehouses now converted into trendy lofts, galleries, and shops. This juxtaposition of old and new creates a unique urban landscape that continues to attract residents and visitors alike.
Seamless connectivity in a highly walkable neighborhood
The Encore's location in the Pearl District offers residents exceptional transportation options, making it easy to navigate both the neighborhood and the greater Portland area. The area's high walkability means that many daily errands and activities can be accomplished on foot, reducing the need for frequent car use.
For those preferring public transit, the Portland Streetcar stop at NW 10th & Marshall is less than a five-minute walk from The Encore. This convenient service connects the Pearl District to downtown Portland, the South Waterfront, and other key areas of the city. Additionally, several bus lines serve the neighborhood, including the Front Ave/St Helens Rd line, with a stop just a short walk away at NW Naito Parkway & 9th.
Cyclists will appreciate the area's extensive bike infrastructure, with numerous bike lanes and paths making it easy and safe to navigate the city on two wheels. The nearby Willamette River Greenway Trail offers a scenic route for both recreational rides and commuting.
For longer trips, the Portland Amtrak Station is within walking distance, providing access to regional and national rail services. This includes the popular Cascades line, which connects Portland to Seattle and Vancouver, BC to the north, and Eugene to the south.
Residents who need to travel by air will find Portland International Airport easily accessible, about a 25-minute drive from The Encore. For those preferring not to drive, public transportation options are available to reach the airport.
While the neighborhood's walkability and public transit options reduce the need for personal vehicles, The Encore does provide secure, underground parking for residents who own cars. This ensures that even on days when driving is necessary, residents have a convenient place to park upon returning home.
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Area Factors
High Crime
Crime Score®
8/ 10
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score®
99/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
95/ 100
Excellent Transit
Transit Score®
82/ 100
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Parks in this Area
The Fields Park
1 min walk
Picnic Area
Multi-Purpose Field
Tanner Springs Park
2 min walk
Trails
Jamison Square
5 min walk
Picnic Area
Trails
North Park Blocks
12 min walk
Trails
Playground
Forest Park
13 min walk
Couch Park
15 min walk
Trails
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field
Pioneer Courthouse Square
4 min drive
Shemanski Park
4 min drive
Tom McCall Waterfront Park
4 min drive
Trails
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