NEW PRICE! The iconic and unmistakable Pink Temple, standing prominently on the corner of SE Belmont + 55th in Portland's Mt. Tabor Neighborhood. Originally a telephone exchange building (1921) turned Masonic Temple (1952) turned residence (1996) brimming with history, character and possibilities! Seller is only the third owner in 103 years. Property has three separate living spaces, each with its own entrance, kitchen and laundry. One main living unit on entire top floor, two residential units and one small office on main, plus full basement with large flex space with outside entrance and tons of storage. Private, gated parking lot for 6+ cars. High ceilings and huge windows let natural light stream in from all sides. Fresh interior paint in some areas and wood floors refinished in penthouse. A short distance to Mt. Tabor Park, multiple coffee shops, restaurants and shopping in both the Belmont and Hawthorne districts. There's nothing else like it on the market, a true unicorn property and rare opportunity!
Sold
$1,400,000
5500 SE Belmont St, Portland, OR 97215
7beds
10,192sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1921
10,018 sqft lot
$1,396,900 Zestimate®
$137/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 27, 2024 at 01:10pm
Listed by:
Todd Peres 503-957-3079,
Debbie Thomas Real Estate, Inc,
Deborah Thomas 503-226-2141,
Debbie Thomas Real Estate, Inc
Bought with:
Aaron Moomaw, 200503265
Cascade Hasson Sotheby's International Realty
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 23380637

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Partial bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Mini Split, Other
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Appliances, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Tile
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Wood Frames
- Basement: Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 10,192
- Total interior livable area: 10,192 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street, RV Access/Parking
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Main Floor Bedroom Bath, Parking, Accessibility
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 10,018 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Level, On Busline, SqFt 10000 to 14999
Details
- Additional structures: GuestQuarters, RVParking, SecondResidence, SeparateLivingQuartersApartmentAuxLivingUnit
- Parcel number: R114587
- Zoning: RM1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Other, Unreinforced Masonry Building
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Other
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1921
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Portland
- Subdivision: Mt Tabor
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Services availability

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Estimated market value
$1,396,900