$7,800,000

2732 SW Scholls Ferry Rd Portland, OR 97221

6 beds
7 full
9,814 sqft
8.1 acres
$795 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2732 SW Scholls Ferry Rd

Nestled on an incredibly rare eight private acres in Portland’s prestigious Southwest Hills, the historic Merlo Estate is a rare opportunity to enjoy timeless European sophistication in a stunning vineyard setting designed for epic entertaining. Built in 1939, this stately French Provincial residence was home to influential Portlanders whose business, civic and philanthropic legacies shaped the city. This refined sanctuary features grand entertaining spaces indoors and out, boasting breathtaking vineyard views and resort-style amenities—including a saltwater pool, private tennis courts, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen. Steeped in a rich history with a timeless allure, this extraordinary estate awaits its next chapter. Located in unincorporated Multnomah County. Features include gated entrance, French Provincial architecture with stucco exterior, an attached three-car garage and detached 1070 sq. ft. garage with industrial kitchen, break room, & workshop, saltwater pool, lighted tennis court and vineyards.Behind the grand gates, this estate unfolds like a storybook, blending classic European charm with an entertainer's dream setting. The timeless architecture—tall, steeply pitched hipped roof, a flat stucco façade adorned with painted shutters, copper accents, and an arched entryway—epitomizes the enduring appeal of French Provincial design, a style that was second only to Colonial Revival in popularity at the time of construction.Step inside, where warmth and refinement blend seamlessly throughout the home. The interiors, designed for intimate gatherings and lavish entertaining, offer expansive rooms, exquisite millwork custom-designed for Merlo, and rooms bathed in natural light. The main floor's living room offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Opening directly to the expansive patio, this space provides a stunning backdrop of the pool and vineyard for hosting unforgettable memories.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size9,814 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size8.05 Acres
Year built1939
ParkingDriveway, Parking Pad
MLS #711426435
Attached garage5 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewTerritorial

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 711426435
  • MLS Name: Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
  • Office Name: LUXE Forbes Global Properties
  • Office Phone: (503) 389-2112
  • Listing Agent: Terry Sprague, Mimi McCaslin

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$1,997,990$37,946
2022$1,939,800$36,601
2021$1,883,310$36,601
2020$1,828,460$37,042
2018$1,723,510$32,904
2017$1,673,320$31,164

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Bridlemile Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

4300 SW 47th Dr

4

Raleigh Park Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

3670 SW 78th Ave

9

Hayhurst Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

5037 SW Iowa St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $122,396. Typical income of Portland, OR residents is $200k+ annually. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
34%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

25%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
45%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2732 SW Scholls Ferry Rd

This home is located at 2732 SW Scholls Ferry Rd in Portland, OR and zip code 97221 in the West Hills neighborhood. This 9,814 square foot home, which was built in 1939, sits on a 8.05 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $7,800,000.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Portland, OR there were more than 211 sold above asking price, over 232 sold below and more than 155 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Portland, OR between January and February 2025 increased by 5.5%. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 66 days, the median list price was $546,710.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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