
817 Exchange St Astoria, OR 97103
Astoria Downtown NeighborhoodEstimated payment $9,197/month
Highlights
- Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)
- 0.22 Acre Lot
- Deck
- River View
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- 1-minute walk to McClure Park
About This Home
Turn-key inn comprised of two historic homes. William & Clementine Ross House | 847 Exchange St. | Ca. 1888 | 6 BED | 6.5 BATH | 3,288 SQ. FT. | This stately Italianate home is one of the most admired & recognized properties in Astoria with captivating views of the hustle & bustle of downtown, the Columbia River & the neighboring Flavel House Museum. Every inch of the property has been painstakingly restored, renovated & updated by its current owners & caretakers. The first floor, currently occupied by the owner, boasts a large sitting room, expansive period kitchen, two bedrooms, 2.5 baths & access to the lower level laundry, storage & bonus bedroom & bath. The second floor has a private entry for guests to come and go without disturbing the first floor occupant. | First Floor: Owner's Quarters: 1,352 Sqft, sitting room, dining area, chef's kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. | Lower Level: 988 Sqft, Laundry facility, 1 bedroom, 1 bath. | Second Floor: 3 Suites, 948 Sqft, private entrance for guests. | Peony Suite: 1 bedroom w/ 2 beds, private bath & balcony, sitting area. | Fuchsia Room: 1 bed, private bath & balcony. | Dahlia Room: 1 bed, private balcony & dedicated hall bath. | Historic Moose Lodge | 817 Exchange Street | Ca. 1852 | 4 BED | 5 BATH | 2,547 SQ. FT. | Like the residence next door at 847 Exchange, this property was constructed by Job Ross, father of William. Three individual apartments, each with thoughtfully decorated living spaces, kitchens & baths are available for nightly rentals but could also serve as apartments for long-term housing.Three Fully Equipped Rental Units each w/ private entry: Moose Lodge Suite: 2 bedrooms w/ 3 beds, 2 baths, galley kitchen, vaulted ceiling w/ skylights, fireplace, terrace overlooking Exchange St. | Riverview Loft: 1 bedroom w/ 3 beds, 2 baths, full kitchen, fireplace, private balcony. | Roseville Suite: 1 bedroom w/ direct garden access, 1 bath, chef's kitchen w/ large island. Sold furnished. Walk score: 85.
Listing Agent
Cascade Hasson Sotheby's International Realty License #201235295 Listed on: 05/02/2024

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,388
Year Built
- Built in 1852
Lot Details
- 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Garden
- Property is zoned C4
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Tuck Under Garage
- Driveway
Property Views
- River
- City
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Shingle Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 5,835 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Furnished
- High Ceiling
- 3 Fireplaces
- Gas Fireplace
- Wood Frame Window
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Partially Finished Basement
- Natural lighting in basement
- Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Reclaimed Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 10 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- Walk-in Shower
Accessible Home Design
- Accessibility Features
- Accessible Approach with Ramp
- Level Entry For Accessibility
- Accessible Entrance
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Patio
- Fire Pit
- Gazebo
- Shed
- Porch
Additional Homes
- Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)
Schools
- Astor Elementary School
- Astoria Middle School
- Astoria High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Tankless Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Downtown Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 22611
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $2,064 | $103,117 | -- | -- |
2023 | $1,993 | $100,114 | $0 | $0 |
2022 | $1,883 | $97,199 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $1,832 | $94,369 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $1,780 | $91,621 | $0 | $0 |
2019 | $1,727 | $88,953 | $0 | $0 |
2018 | $1,588 | $86,363 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $1,521 | $83,849 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $1,454 | $81,408 | $33,130 | $48,278 |
2015 | $1,425 | $79,038 | $32,166 | $46,872 |
2014 | $1,399 | $76,737 | $0 | $0 |
2013 | -- | $74,503 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/11/2025 07/11/25 | Price Changed | $1,599,000 | -3.0% | $274 / Sq Ft |
05/18/2025 05/18/25 | Price Changed | $1,649,000 | -2.9% | $283 / Sq Ft |
05/02/2024 05/02/24 | For Sale | $1,699,000 | -- | $291 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Ticor Title Ins Co | |
Bargain Sale Deed | $78,043 | Ticor Title Ins Co |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $120,000 | No Value Available | |
Closed | $119,713 | Commercial |
About the Listing Agent

Specializing in Unique & Historic Homes on the Oregon Coast
I moved to Oregon in 2007. I was drawn to the diverse architecture, history, and the breathtaking scenery from every angle of North Coast.
I studied architecture at Portland State University before realizing my real passion didn't lie in designing new homes, but rather in the preservation and restoration of those already standing. I returned to Astoria and completed the Historic Preservation & Restoration program,
Sarah Jane's Other Listings
Source: Regional Multiple Listing Service (RMLS)
MLS Number: 24267072

APN: 22611