Portland Homes with Gentle Sloping Lot description

Portland Homes with Gentle Sloping Lot description

Welcome to Portland, Oregon – a vibrant city renowned for its eclectic culture, stunning natural beauty, and a strong sense of community. Nestled between the majestic Cascade Mountains and the picturesque Willamette River, Portland is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and urban dwellers alike. With its lush parks, thriving arts scene, and a plethora of dining options that celebrate local ingredients, Portland embodies the perfect blend of city life and nature.

One of the standout features of Portland’s real estate market is its charming homes situated on gentle sloping lots. These properties not only offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes but also provide a unique architectural character that enhances the overall aesthetic of the neighborhood. Homes on gently sloping lots are often designed to maximize natural light and outdoor living spaces, making them ideal for those who appreciate a connection to nature.

Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with the gentle slope of your yard leading you to a beautifully landscaped garden or a cozy outdoor seating area. These homes invite you to explore the beauty of your surroundings while enjoying the comfort of a well-designed living space. Whether you’re looking for a quaint bungalow or a contemporary masterpiece, Portland’s gentle sloping lots offer endless possibilities for creating your dream home.

In Portland, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle rich with culture, community, and the great outdoors. Come discover the charm of Portland and find your perfect home on a gentle slope today!

Newest Portland Homes with Gentle Sloping Lot description

$999,900
4 Beds 3 Baths 770591123 MLS
Bring your design vision to life in this timeless Eastmoreland English Tudor! Filled with rich architectural details, a coveted circular floor plan, and several updates already in place, this is a rare chance to transform a magnificent historic property into the home of your dreams. More than 3,000 square feet span three levels, with rarely found features including two primary suites—one on the main level—and multiple gathering areas that flow from indoors to out. A modernized kitchen with fresh paint and a new tile backsplash is ideally positioned between the dining room, eating area, and family room for easy entertaining. Three bedrooms are together on the upper level, along with a versatile den/office or nursery, and the lower level has flexible bonus space for a media or recreation room. An attached garage adds everyday convenience.Perched above the street on an oversized corner lot, the private, park-like backyard features a large deck, a pond, and colorful gardens, with plenty of room for play, family get-togethers, or just relaxing. Exceptional location in one of SE Portland’s most sought-after neighborhoods, known for its natural beauty and walkability to schools, parks, Reed College, and the Eastmoreland Golf Course. Just moments from the restaurants, cafés, and shops of Sellwood/Moreland and Woodstock. [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10250817]

7538 SE 28TH AVE, Portland

$1,595,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 287524849 MLS
Rare botanical oasis in coveted Portland Heights! Situated on 4 city lots on nearly a half acre, this beautiful Craftsman home offers exceptional privacy yet sits just a mile from downtown Portland. Expansive windows flood the home with natural light & offer views of city lights, Mt Saint Helens, Mt Rainer, the Fremont bridge & from the lower garden, Mt Adams! The grounds are truly extraordinary & form the heart of this special property. See link for garden pics! Lovingly cultivated over 4 decades, the landscape has matured into a rare “city sanctuary” with magnolias, rhododendrons, dwarf evergreens & Japanese maples. Rock terraces & whimsical paths invite you to wander among raised beds of shrubs, flowers, vegetable gardens, fruit trees, and conifers. Organic gardening practices & enriched soil have created year-round color & texture allowing camas, lupine, fawn lilies, columbine and foxglove to naturalize. A madrone tree nestles under the Douglas fir tree. A gracious floor plan highlights timeless architectural details throughout, including vintage leaded glass skylight, built ins & period molding. The welcoming sitting porch & handsome foyer lead to an elegant formal living and dining room showcasing marble fireplaces, hardwood floors & French doors. The sun filled eat in kitchen is the quintessential gathering spot and includes a private second staircase. Enjoy the flexibility of the main floor den/family rm (possible 5th bedrm) for relaxation & cozy evenings. The popular four bedrm up layout includes updated baths & a spacious primary suite with adjoining dressing room/sunroom. Abundant storage is found in walk-in bedroom closets, large basement and a two car garage. Outdoor amenities include an expansive backyard deck & a spacious gazebo for enjoying year-round wildlife and views. A historic children’s playhouse complete this wonderland for young and old alike. Updates include owned 2400 KV solar panels, a level two car charger, newer heat pump and ext paint. [Home Energy Score = 3. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10247535]

2524 SW 17TH AVE, Portland

$995,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 764674261 MLS
Nestled in coveted Iron Ridge Estates, this beautifully remodeled 5 bed, 3.5 bath residence blends timeless architecture with sophisticated updates and exceptional attention to detail. Spanning 3,389 square feet across three levels, the home welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors and light-filled interiors.At the heart of the home is a stunning remodeled kitchen and dining space, thoughtfully reimagined with a substantial quartz island, custom cabinetry, undercounter lighting, custom drawer pull-outs, and pantry. A 6-burner gas range, double ovens and stainless appliances are complemented by designer lighting, a dedicated coffee bar, wine refrigerator, and the perfect built-in dining nook. A dedicated den completes the main level, while upstairs, four bedrooms create a private retreat from the living spaces below. The lower level offers a spacious family room, fifth bedroom, Murphy bed, and direct access to the backyard. The outdoor spaces are equally impressive. Surrounded by mature landscaping, the fully fenced backyard features a paver patio, built-in gas BBQ, luxury hot tub, and outdoor shower. Extensive improvements throughout include new windows, new double ovens, a newer three-zone furnace and A/C, newer hot water heater, whole-home generator with natural gas connection, EV charging and all new carpet on the main and upper level. Walking paths, highly regarded schools, and Washington County taxes make this beauty a must see!

11046 NW RIDGE RD, Portland

$990,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 763128689 MLS
Discover the best of country living on this exceptional property where privacy, functionality, and thoughtful improvements come together in a beautifully maintained home and a peaceful outdoor setting. THE HOME IS IN WASHINGTON COUNTY AND ON A PRIVATE DRIVE WELL OFF OF GERMANTOWN ROAD - VERY QUIET! The property features 4 BEDROOMS, 3 FULL BATHS, a COVERED RV SPACE with 20/30/50-amp service, a 30' x 50' SHOP with an additional covered 12' x 50' area for a boat or other outdoor vehicles, and a finished two-car garage with EV charging. Surrounded by mature trees and lush, expansive lawns, the beautifully landscaped grounds offer a relaxing country setting, complemented by apple, cherry, peach, and plum trees. The adjoining 20 acres are zoned for Agriculture Only, providing a wonderful open-land backdrop without fear of residential development. The home has been extensively updated, including new windows, interior and exterior paint, newer kitchen appliances and refinished cabinets, new flooring and carpeting, updated plumbing, a 2022 furnace and water heater, and a newer kitchen skylight. This home is very energy efficient with a fully paid for SOLAR SYSTEM installed in 2023, TESLA POWERWALL STORAGE, and six heating/cooling options. Additional features include a security system, fire-protection landscaping around the home and leaf-guarded gutters. With a home that is thoughtfully equipped for comfortable year-round living and park-like grounds this property offers a rare combination of rural lifestyle and modern convenience.

16685 NW GERMANTOWN RD, Portland

$799,900
5 Beds 4 Baths 798929528 MLS
Step into the pinnacle of brand-new Northwest living: never lived in, expertly built by award-winning Toll Brothers, and perfectly positioned on a premium homesite backing to beautiful, protected green space. Welcome to 16005 NW Holman Way — a modern masterpiece where elevated design meets effortless livability in one of Portland’s most desirable pockets.Inside, the home feels expansive, intentional, and light-filled. Wide staircases, rich wood stairs, and tall ceilings on every level pair with warm, thoughtful finishes. The open-concept main level is built for real life and refined entertaining, featuring a great room with in-wall speaker capability, an expansive dining space, and a timeless kitchen with upgraded soft-close cabinetry, premium fixtures, and air-switch disposal.With five true bedrooms and four full bathrooms, the layout offers rare flexibility, including a main-level bedroom and full bath ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a private office. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite impresses with two walk-in closets, linen storage, and a spa-inspired double-vanity bath. A generous loft adds a second living space, plus two additional bedrooms and a full bath.Downstairs, the daylight basement delivers a huge playroom/bonus area, another bedroom, and full bath. Enjoy 3-zoned HVAC, Smurf tube upgrades, coax + ethernet in every room, motorized roller shades, and high-end Norman blinds throughout.Step outside to a flat, level backyard framed by a quiet greenbelt that will remain protected for years — perfect for morning coffee, summer dinners, and peaceful evenings at home. Near amazing schools, trails, parks, and everyday conveniences, this home blends brand-new luxury, function, and a one-of-a-kind greenspace setting. Don’t miss out — come experience it today.

16005 NW HOLMAN WAY, Portland

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