SAUVIE ISLAND Homes with Custom Style

Welcome to Sauvie Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Multnomah County, just a short drive from Portland, Oregon. This enchanting island is a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, offering a unique blend of rural charm and natural beauty. With its lush landscapes, sprawling farms, and stunning views of the Columbia River, Sauvie Island is a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

The neighborhood is renowned for its vibrant agricultural community, where you can find local farms, pumpkin patches, and u-pick berry fields that bring families together. The island's picturesque scenery is complemented by miles of scenic trails, perfect for hiking, biking, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll amidst the breathtaking views. Whether you're exploring the wildlife refuge or soaking in the beauty of the changing seasons, Sauvie Island is a place where nature thrives.

When it comes to homes, Sauvie Island boasts a delightful array of custom-style residences that reflect the island's unique character. From charming cottages to modern farmhouses, each property is a testament to individuality and craftsmanship. Many homes feature expansive gardens, outdoor living spaces, and panoramic views that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. This community is perfect for those who appreciate the artistry of custom design and the allure of a peaceful, nature-infused lifestyle.

Discover the allure of Sauvie Island, where community, nature, and custom living come together in perfect harmony. Experience the charm of this idyllic neighborhood, and find your dream home amidst the beauty of Oregon's countryside.

Newest SAUVIE ISLAND Homes with Custom Style

$1,400,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100841171 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Sauvie Island move-in ready waterfront chalet. Situated on 1.79 pristine acres designed by sought after architect Don Merkt, is a collector’s piece of real estate. Owners enjoy direct access to a secluded beach that invites ship & bird watching & waterfront fun. Panoramic views of the Willamette River, Mt. Hood, & open farmland greet you from every principal room. French doors open to a Balau wood deck where river, mountain, & open sky converge into a panorama that belongs to no other address. Harvest fruit & dahlias from your own land, stretch out on your private beach, or launch your kayak. Inside, the home is a masterclass in Natural Woods. The window & baseboard trim along with the stair rail are from a Salvaged Old-Growth Fir (irreplaceable by definition) and runs throughout the home. Birdseye Maple flooring crowns the mid & upper levels with Oregon White Oak in the upstairs bedroom. The kitchen follows with Koa Wood cabinetry – rare, slow-growing, & indigenous to Hawaii, is one of the most sustainably regulated hardwoods in the world. The same wood chosen for generations to build ukuleles. Not simply selected for appearance, but for resonance with the island lifestyle. Rejuvenation and School House light fixtures throughout. The Soapstone countertops require no sealing, harbors no bacteria, & laughs at heat. Nothing artificial, disposable or ordinary. Ground level has an Office/Bonus room. Additional, spacious & secluded artist studio/office/workshop nestled under the deck. Several U-Pick farms nearby. Property has hard to get, yet easy to keep, active Farm Deferral for low property taxes. New central vac, new heating unit, new hot water heater, new pressure tank. Filter on the well. Owners used lower-level bedroom with outdoor bath and sauna on entry floor as vacation rental & guest quarters. Property secluded from main road - serene & incredible. There is no comparable on the Island.

16200 NW GILLIHAN RD, Portland

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Premier Partners.

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