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Creative Office and Retail Center

1515 SE Water Ave, Portland, OR 97214

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Renovated mixed-use center offers creative office and retail space with secured bike storage and showers.

Space Size12,812 SF
Days on Market729

Property Features for 1515 SE Water Ave

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 12,812 SF
Property subtype OFFICE
Occupancy 100%

Site & Location

Neighborhood Hosford-Abernethy Neighborhood District (Hand)
Highway Access Yes

Amenities

Bike Storage
Energy Star
Showers
LEED GOLD (Core and Shell)
River and City Views
8 EV Chargers

Building Details

Year Built 1952
Year Renovated 2006

Spaces For Lease

at 1515 SE Water Ave
1515 SE Water Ave AVAILABLE, Now
Floor 4
Size 12,812 SF
Type OFFICE
Rate Contact for pricing
Sublease No
- River East Center is a premier creative office and retail property located on the eastside of Portland, Oregon adjacent to the Hawthorne Bridge. Originally constructed in 1952, the abandoned warehouse property was renovated in 2006 and features sustainable stormwater systems that prevent sewer overflows into the Willamette River with a gravel channel located at the base of the building that collects water runoff. Interior finishes include sealed concrete, carpeting, and ceramic tile. River East Center is LEED Gold certified, reflecting the property’s sustainable design principles. On average, the property rents increase 3% annually and maintains a 100% occupancy rate. - 1.5/1000 parking ratio - Bike Storage - Energy Star - Showers - LEED GOLD (Core and Shell) - River and City Views - 8 EV Chargers - Excellent access to CBD, I-405, I-5 and I-84
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Listing Agency: Lincoln Property Company | Portland
Listed By: Lee Morrison
Source: Moodyscre
Added: Nov 15, 2024 Changed: Nov 5 Last Checked: Nov 12 at 8:55AM

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River East Center is a creative office and retail property originally constructed in 1952 and renovated in 2006. The building features interior finishes including sealed concrete, carpeting, and ceramic tile, along with sustainable stormwater systems designed to help prevent sewer overflows. The property includes a gravel channel at the base of the building that collects runoff, and it is LEED Gold certified (Core and Shell).

Amenities and site features include bike storage, showers, Energy Star, and eight EV chargers. The property also offers river and city views. Parking is available at a 1.5/1,000 parking ratio, and it provides access to the CBD and major routes including I-405, I-5, and I-84.

Available uses within the property are office and retail, with the creative-oriented buildout supported by the existing interior finishes and modern sustainability improvements.

Key Highlights

  • River East Center is LEED Gold certified (Core and Shell) and includes sustainable stormwater systems designed to prevent sewer overflows into the Willamette River
  • Originally built in 1952 and renovated in 2006, featuring sealed concrete, carpeting, and ceramic tile interior finishes
  • Creative office and retail mixed‑use property with secured bike storage and showers

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Current Use

Viewpoint (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Wasabi Paddling Club Boat Club RiverEast Center Rowing Club Mackenzie Architect Coaxis Inc (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Suggested Use

Top Pick Pet Grooming Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Tanning Salon Veterinary Clinic Locksmith Supermarket

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

100%
Occupancy
Yes
Highway access
NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

5,927
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 97214, OR

28,403
Population
15,948
Households
1.8
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
67%
College-Educated
98%
High-School Grad
2.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
9,794
Density / Sq Mi
$86,879
Median Household Income
$55,643
Median Earnings
$1,628
Median Rent
$733,200
Median Home Value
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Market

Lease Benchmarks for Portland, OR

$30.56 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$12–$180 /SF/Yr
Price Range
29,438 SF
Avg Space Size

Properties on Market for Office buildings in Portland

Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct

Vacancy Rate% for Office in Portland, OR

10.1% 2019
12.3% 2020
16.1% 2021
18.5% 2022
20.8% 2023
21.7% 2024
24.3% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Office building - Renovated mixed-use center offers creative office and retail space with secured bike storage and showers.
Where is this office building located?
The property is located at 1515 SE Water Ave Portland, OR.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: River East Center is LEED Gold certified (Core and Shell) and includes sustainable stormwater systems designed to prevent sewer overflows into the Willamette River; Originally built in 1952 and renovated in 2006, featuring sealed concrete, carpeting, and ceramic tile interior finishes; Creative office and retail mixed‑use property with secured bike storage and showers
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