
About The John Ross
The John Ross is the tallest condo building in the South Waterfront, and one of the tallest in all of Portland. There are wide variety of floorplans available, from studio condos to 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom, 3 bedroom and large penthouse condos. The oval-shaped building offers terrific views from many angles - views of the Willamette River and Mt Hood, as well as the Portland skyline and the Portland Aerial Tram.
The John Ross does not have a lot of resident amenities, but it does have some important ones. There is a welcoming lobby with a 24/7 attendant for security and to welcome your guests. Enjoy a quick ride up to your floor in one of three high-speed elevators. There are extensive outdoor spaces at John Ross including dining areas with BBQ's and private lounge areas with lush landscaping.
Pets are welcome at John Ross and the South Waterfront offers plenty of places to walk dogs. You've got the riverfront park just next door with lot of green space. And when it's time for some exercise there's an off leash dog park right there in the neighborhood. The South Waterfront is a growing neighborhood and there's always something to do from the local restaurants and shops to the food trucks and the farmers market. And when it's time to head to Downtown or the Pearl you can hop right on the Streetcar.

Attended Lobby
Your guests will love the gorgeous lobby with a fireplace. And a 24/7 attendant is there to welcome your guests and provide security.

Lush Landscaping
The serene landscaping at the John Ross offers residents a calm place for reflection or reading.

Outdoor Lounge & Dining Areas
The John Ross features many outdoor areas for residents to enjoy including lounge areas, dining tables and BBQ's.
The John Ross Quick Facts
Location of The John Ross
3601 S River Pkwy
South Waterfront
Portland, OR 97239
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