Milwaukie Homes with River View

Welcome to Milwaukie, Oregon—a hidden gem nestled in Clackamas County, just a stone's throw from the bustling city of Portland. Known for its charming small-town feel and vibrant community spirit, Milwaukie offers a delightful blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. With its picturesque riverfront along the Willamette River, residents enjoy a serene lifestyle enriched by stunning views and an abundance of outdoor activities.

Milwaukie is a haven for nature lovers, featuring beautiful parks, scenic walking trails, and easy access to riverside adventures. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the river and sipping your morning coffee while soaking in breathtaking views right from your own home. River view properties in this area are not just homes; they are gateways to a lifestyle filled with tranquility and inspiration.

The real estate market in Milwaukie is diverse, offering everything from charming bungalows to modern family homes, many of which boast spectacular river views. These properties provide the perfect backdrop for relaxing evenings, where you can unwind as the sun sets over the water. With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a variety of local shops and restaurants, Milwaukie is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community, Milwaukie has it all. Explore the enchanting river view homes available today and discover why so many are proud to call this beautiful city home. Your dream home awaits in Milwaukie!

Newest Milwaukie Homes with River View

$1,695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 669771001 MLS

Set along the Willamette River on a beautifully landscaped 0.95-acre parcel with 139’ of river frontage, this rare single-level home offers a unique blend of architectural significance, privacy, and stunning water views both up and down the river. Originally built in 1940 and attributed to renowned architect Van Evera Bailey, the home showcases timeless design, thoughtful craftsmanship, and signature elements including exposed beams, distinctive built-ins, and a charming Dutch door. With 3012 sq ft of living space, the home features a well-designed layout with distinct yet connected living areas. The primary suite is privately situated in its own wing, offering a peaceful retreat with a spa-like bath featuring a jetted tub and expansive walk-in shower. Just outside, a serene Japanese-inspired Zen garden—crafted with Honduran mahogany and Ipe wood decking—creates a quiet outdoor extension of the space. The adjacent sunroom with floor to ceiling windows is another exceptional space to enjoy the views in warmth and natural lighting. On the opposite side of the home, additional bedrooms, bathrooms, and flex-living spaces provide room for guests, work, or multi-generational living. Architectural details throughout—including statement fireplace features and unique interior elements—add warmth and character.The grounds are truly exceptional, thoughtfully curated with mature landscaping, a koi pond, a fenced garden wrapped in white grapevines, and a rich variety of plantings including Japanese and butterfly maples, honey locust, service berry, jasmine, clematis, and seasonal blooms. There is a majestic oak tree that has become a signature of the property and a landmark for those using the river. Meandering spaces invite exploration, while the setting offers privacy and a connection to nature. A seasonal private beach further enhances the riverfront lifestyle. A rare opportunity to own a property with this level of setting, history, and presence on the Willamette River.

1250 SE RIVER FOREST LN, Milwaukie

$1,295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 119442150 MLS

Discover an extraordinary opportunity to own a luxurious, updated waterfront residence with breathtaking panoramic views of the Willamette River, Meldrum Bar, the West Hills and all the wildlife the Northwest outdoors offers. Perfectly positioned along the river, this exceptional 3,488-square-foot home blends timeless elegance with modern comfort in one of the area's most desirable waterfront settings. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, this home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a versatile flex room, an oversized 3-car garage and an open-concept floor plan highlighted by rich hardwood floors, expansive windows, and a stunning double-sided fireplace connecting the living and family rooms. The chef's kitchen showcases quartz countertops, instant hot water, stainless steel appliances, updated cabinetry, abundant storage, and designer finishes throughout. The luxurious primary suite offers high ceilings, its own fireplace, a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired ensuite complete with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, custom tile work, wraparound mirrors and a private balcony overlooking the river. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a covered deck featuring a dining pavilion and built-in hot tub, a covered patio off the living room, professionally landscaped grounds with front and rear sprinkler systems, a lower riverside deck and a home generator for added peace of mind. With direct access to the Willamette River, enjoy boating, fishing, paddle boarding, kayaking and convenient access to the Clackamas River, Columbia River and beyond. Ideally located in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from I-205, shopping, dining, parks and schools. This exceptional waterfront residence offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy and an unparalleled Pacific Northwest lifestyle. Shared River access point located at opposite condo.

19583 SE COTTONWOOD ST, Milwaukie

$699,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 556758434 MLS

Experience the best of Pacific Northwest living in this exceptional riverside retreat. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street with no through traffic, this home offers a rare combination of privacy, scenery, and convenience just one row back from the river. Enjoy river views from multiple vantage points, including the spectacular rooftop patio-an ideal setting for morning coffee, evening sunsets, and entertaining against a stunning natural backdrop.Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows flood the home with natural light, creating an open and inviting atmosphere throughout. A sunlit loft overlooking the main living space provides the perfect spot for a reading nook, home office, or creative retreat.The flexible floor plan offers room for every stage of life. Downstairs, a spacious bonus room can easily serve as a game room, family room, home gym, office, guest space, or additional bedroom to suit your needs. Could be converted into an ADU or Mother-in-Law Quarters as it has an exterior entrance.Located just steps from the riverfront park and moments from the water’s edge, this home embraces the lifestyle that makes this location so special. Whether you’re enjoying the views from the rooftop terrace, working from the light-filled loft, or simply appreciating the peaceful setting, this is a rare opportunity to own a private retreat in one of the area’s most desirable riverside neighborhoods. New exterior paint!Come make it home!

14110 SE FAIROAKS WAY, Milwaukie

$2,400,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 552273879 MLS

Exceptional Modern Contemporary home set on a 1.25 private, gated acre along one of the Willamette River's most coveted stretches, this extraordinary custom estate delivers the Pacific Northwest lifestyle at its finest. One hundred sixty feet of prime river frontage with your own private boat dock. Putting you on the water instantly while providing easy access to the downtown Portland Waterfront with a short boat cruise up the river. Nearly 10,000 square feet of refined living unfolds across three levels. Exceptional craftsmanship features exquisite marble, granite finishes, beautiful woods and five fireplaces. Spectacular river and woodland views from every room create an atmosphere that is refined without ever feeling formal. The chef's kitchen is built to impress. The kitchen island provides multiple different cooking surfaces for every style of cooking, a truly modern and versatile appliance. Featuring high-end stainless-steel appliances and an abundance of built-in cabinetry making this kitchen a dream for family and entertaining. The main-level primary suite offers a serene retreat with immediate access to the outdoors on your own private balcony. Entertaining comes naturally here. A great room anchored by a full bar flows to a sweeping patio and stone terraces that overlook the water. Seamless indoor-outdoor living at its best. Private guest quarters with it’s own entrance adds exceptional flexibility, whether for multigenerational living, a long-term guest, or a live-in caretaker. Gated, private, and truly one of a kind.Conveniently located across from the Cedaroak Boat Ramp @ 4600 Elmran Dr. West Linn, OR.97068. SUNSET VIEWS!

3838 SE HILLSIDE DR, Milwaukie

$315,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 619158978 MLS

Historic Milwaukie Condo property sit on the Willamette River and a few blocks to downtown Milwaukie and Sellwood. Enjoy the tranquil river life from the common area while being just minutes from all the action. This 2 bedroom, 1 ½ bath, 2 level home has a mini split for heating and cooling, large bedrooms (one with a Murphy bed) and a versatile bonus room for an office, storage or your favorite hobby. The kitchen has quartz counter tops and opens to the dining room. The HOA is only $360 a month and includes all exterior maintenance. These condos don’t come around very often!

1550 SE LAVA DR Unit #9, Milwaukie

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