WILLAMETTE HEIGHTS Real Estate

WILLAMETTE HEIGHTS Real Estate

Welcome to Willamette Heights, an enchanting neighborhood perched high above the city of Portland, Oregon. Known for its breathtaking views of the Willamette River and the iconic skyline, this charming enclave offers a unique blend of natural beauty and urban convenience.

Nestled in Multnomah County, Willamette Heights is characterized by its tree-lined streets, stunning architecture, and a strong sense of community. The neighborhood features a delightful mix of historic homes and modern residences, each exuding its own charm and character. Residents take pride in their well-maintained gardens and vibrant landscapes, making each stroll through the area a picturesque experience.

Nature enthusiasts will revel in the proximity to some of Portland's most beautiful parks, including the expansive Forest Park, which offers miles of hiking and biking trails. The neighborhood is also just a stone's throw away from the bustling amenities of downtown Portland, where you'll find an array of restaurants, cafes, and boutique shops to explore.

Families are drawn to Willamette Heights for its top-rated schools and community-oriented atmosphere. The neighborhood hosts various events throughout the year, fostering connections among neighbors and creating a welcoming environment for all.

Whether you're savoring a coffee at a local café, enjoying a sunset from one of the many viewpoints, or participating in community gatherings, Willamette Heights offers an unparalleled lifestyle that harmoniously blends urban living with the tranquility of nature. Discover the magic of this exceptional neighborhood, where every day feels like a retreat from the ordinary.

Newest Listings in WILLAMETTE HEIGHTS

$1,199,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 776869361 MLS ACTIVE Status
At the edge of Forest Park, this Willamette Heights home delivers an unmatched outdoor lifestyle. Built in 1914 on a double lot and set above Aspen Avenue, it offers notable privacy, views from every window, and direct access to Portland’s most iconic trail network — a dream for runners, hikers, and mountain bikers. And with NW 23rd and NW Thurman just moments away, you’re never far from coffee, dining, groceries, and boutique shopping.A central staircase creates a dramatic focal point, opening into a living room that spans from the front of the house to the back, filled with natural light and hillside views. Diamond lattice windows capture treetops and shifting forest light throughout the day. With excellent sun exposure, the property is ideal for gardening — from vegetables and herbs to vibrant seasonal blooms. Inside, four fireplaces and original craftsmanship create a warm retreat after time on the trails.Upstairs, three bedrooms plus two flex rooms offer bright, inspiring spaces for work, hobbies, or guests. A large garage provides ample storage for adventure equipment, while the expansive basement — complete with an exterior entrance — includes a dedicated workshop, pantry, laundry, and potential for additional living space.Original stone walls, a bay window, and a sweeping staircase give the home timeless character. Choose between the private front patio’s neighborhood views or the covered back patio’s forest backdrop. This is more than a home — it’s an adventure launchpad with city amenities right at your fingertips. [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10233912]

1709 NW ASPEN AVE, Portland

Listing courtesy of Urban Properties Group LLC.

$299,000
24001593 MLS ACTIVE Status
Such a rare find... and rarer by the day. 1/2 acre lot on Thurman Street in a well-established neighborhood with mature trees and classic old Portland homes. 70 feet wide for maximum privacy. Seasonal views of Mt Hood and the Willamette River. Enjoy all the comfort and convenience of city services right as you cross over into pure nature with trees, birdsong and woodland critters. Just minutes to the Leif Erickson trailhead, which takes you into Portland's massive 5200 acre Forest Park - one of the biggest urban forests in the country. Head down the street and just over the Thurman Bridge to find yourself at the Thurman Street commercial strip and the vibrant Nob Hill Neighborhood with: multiple parks; New Seasons Grocers; some of the best restaurants in the city; pubs and artisan distilleries; bookstores; coffee houses; tea shops; all sorts of fitness; spas; salons; theaters and just about anything else you can think of. From this secluded sanctuary above the city, you'll be minutes to downtown and the river. The short jaunt to the interstate will have you headed to the tech parks or the airport in no time at all. There is a conservation overlay at the foot of the lot, but what a great way to make sure the neighborhood stays green and pristine! The lot has been geotechnically approved by a city engineer. With city approval of your building permits and foundation, you'll be on your way to making your dream home a reality. Don't hesitate. Lots like this are a rare find and a disappearing commodity.

3481 NW THURMAN ST, Portland

Listing courtesy of Fiv Realty.

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