Portland Homes with NW Contemporary Style

Welcome to Portland, Oregon, a vibrant city known for its stunning natural beauty, eclectic culture, and thriving arts scene. 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, extensive bike trails, and proximity to breathtaking landscapes, this city truly offers the best of both worlds.

One of the most captivating architectural styles you’ll find in Portland is the Northwest Contemporary style. These homes are characterized by their seamless integration with the surrounding environment, featuring large windows that invite natural light and showcase the stunning landscapes. With an emphasis on sustainable materials and innovative design, NW Contemporary homes reflect a commitment to eco-friendly living while providing modern comforts.

Imagine waking up in a beautiful home that boasts open floor plans, natural wood finishes, and expansive outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the tranquility of your surroundings. The design of these homes often embraces the unique topography of Portland, allowing for breathtaking views of the city skyline or the serene greenery of nearby parks.

Living in a Northwest Contemporary home in Portland means more than just enjoying a stylish residence; it’s about embracing a lifestyle that values community, creativity, and connection with nature. Whether you’re exploring the local farmers' markets, indulging in the city’s renowned food scene, or hiking the nearby trails, Portland offers a vibrant lifestyle that complements the beauty of its architectural gems. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city, where modern design meets the great outdoors!

Newest Portland Homes with NW Contemporary Style

$814,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 666074077 MLS

This exceptional home is a rare opportunity to own a residence that has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated. Pride of ownership is evident throughout, with meticulous care and attention to every detail. A welcoming wide entry opens to a light filled living room featuring dramatic floor to ceiling windows that flood the home with natural light. The beautifully remodeled kitchen and updated bathrooms blend timeless style with modern functionality, while quality improvements including a 50-year Presidential roof, all new windows, and fresh exterior paint provide lasting value and peace of mind. From the major system upgrades to the beautifully remodeled living spaces, every improvement reflects the owners' commitment to quality and long term care. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the spacious daylight basement offers exceptional flexibility for gatherings, guests, game room, hobbies, a home office, or multi-generational living. Two expansive decks overlook a peaceful greenbelt, creating a private outdoor retreat perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the natural surroundings.Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of Tigard's most established and sought after neighborhoods, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience, with easy freeway access and close proximity to parks, shopping, dining, and top-rated amenities. Homes that have been this well cared for are truly a rare find!

9650 SW VENTURA CT, Portland

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 345655372 MLS

Modern, efficient, and just minutes from the heart of St. Johns! This 2023-built detached condo checks all the boxes- enjoy a lower-maintenance lifestyle with zero shared walls. The open-concept main floor is made for hosting, with a sleek kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, a large island, a pantry, and a true dining area. A sunny living room and convenient half bath round out the main level. Upstairs, you'll find two generous bedrooms and a thoughtfully designed bathroom with dual sinks and a separate shower/toilet area that makes busy mornings a breeze. Outside, enjoy your own private patio and small fenced yard, with just enough space for garden boxes and a separate storage closet. With minisplits for heating and cooling, an on-demand hot water heater, and a perfect Home Energy Score of 10, you'll get top-tier efficiency and lower utility costs. Less than a mile from St. Johns' favorite cafés, breweries, shops, and restaurants on Lombard, this home delivers the modern lifestyle you want in one of Portland's most beloved neighborhoods. [Home Energy Score = 10. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10249690]

9446 N TYLER AVE Unit #A, Portland

$549,988

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 520802179 MLS

Brand-new construction with something you rarely find in new builds—a private, fenced backyard and covered patio made for year-round Portland living. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home brings modern design to an established Concordia street, so you get the best of both: everything new in a neighborhood with real character.Step inside to an open, light-filled main level with windows on every side. The layout flows effortlessly from the living space to a stunning kitchen anchored by a generous island—perfect for gathering, cooking, and entertaining. A convenient half bath and dedicated main-floor laundry room round out the level with everyday function in mind.Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private retreat, joined by two additional bedrooms and a second full bath—smart separation for family, guests, or a home office.Out back, the covered patio and private yard set this home apart from typical new construction, giving you outdoor space to relax, garden, or entertain no matter the season.New build. Private outdoor living. Established neighborhood. A rare combination in today's market.

6407 NE 32ND PL, Portland

$1,625,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 120569790 MLS

Landmark architectural property nestled perfectly on a quiet dead-end street in Portland Heights, only a stone's throw from downtown Portland, OHSU, and Council Crest Park, yet light years away in your own private oasis. Originally designed by legendary Robert Thompson of TVA Architects, this home embodies contemporary modern architecture in its purest form.Marquam Nature Park provides the backdrop for this extraordinary setting, where natural textures blend seamlessly with crystalline interior spaces through expansive windows, balconies, and calming sightlines. The forested surroundings, contrasted with remarkable living spaces, evoke the timeless, refined aesthetic as seen in featured articles in Dwell magazine.An exceptional professional-grade kitchen features custom cabinetry, premium appliances, a massive island, and access to dual balconies from the eating area. Light-filled interiors, curved walls, soaring vaults, custom built-ins, five distinct outdoor living spaces, and a highly functional floorplan create a sophisticated residential experience that is difficult to capture in words.Museum-quality craftsmanship and detailing have been meticulously preserved while being thoughtfully enhanced through a recent restoration by Bright Designlab and the current award-winning designer/owner. Beautiful design finishes and meaningful system improvements blend to create a rare home that delivers both architectural significance and modern livability.The luxurious primary suite is a true retreat, offering a spa-inspired bathroom, tranquil spaces, a private sauna, and an exceptional walk-in closet. Comfortable secondary bedrooms, flexible bonus spaces, low-maintenance outdoor living, a 3+ car garage, abundant storage, and highly regarded schools complete this remarkable offering.This is a special home in a truly exceptional setting. An architectural legacy. A collectible property in every sense. [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10204590]

2725 SW SHERWOOD DR, Portland

$385,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 602446762 MLS

$0 DOWN LOAN OPTIONS! HOLTE APPROVED 10 YEAR TAX ABATEMENT IF YOU QUALIFY. Just one block from all the action on N. Mississippi the Block 24 Albina from K & C Custom Homes has it all! Designer finishes throughout, white oak euro custom cabinetry, fireplace with built ins, and nice open floorplan. Low HOA Covers Exterior maintenance, Insurance, garbage, and water/sewer. Two bedrooms upstairs with floor to ceiling windows make these condos feel light and bright. [Home Energy Score = 10. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10243908]

809 N FAILING ST, Portland

$1,150,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 736562087 MLS

Gorgeous Contemporary in sought-after Arlington Heights with lush forest views. 3,794 SF, 5 Bedrooms + Den + Bonus, 4 Bathrooms, including a Bedroom & full Bath on the main level. Wide plank oak hardwood floors & high ceilings flow throughout. An inviting Great Room features a gas fireplace, built-ins & slider to the deck with city views. The Gourmet Kitchen features high-end JennAir appliances, a spacious island & slab granite. Retreat to the luxurious Primary Suite with a soaking tub & huge walk-in closet with custom built-ins. The Bonus Room offers a wet bar, built-ins & a second gas fireplace — perfect for entertaining. Tucked at the end of a quiet street with easy access to the Hoyt Arboretum trail system, this private sanctuary offers all the benefits of city living. Just minutes to incredible dining, shopping, Legacy Good Sam, OHSU & Washington Park. Top-rated schools: Ainsworth Elementary & Lincoln High. [Home Energy Score = 7. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10018066]

3127 SW CHAMPLAIN DR, Portland

$695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 313621492 MLS

Situated on a quiet dead end street in the desirable Bull Mountain area, this meticulously maintained home offers an exceptional blend of space, comfort, and functionality. The light filled great room features a dramatic two story wall of windows and beautiful wood floors, creating an open and inviting living space. The kitchen is designed for everyday living and entertaining with granite countertops, a center island, high end stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and easy access to the formal dining room. The flexible floor plan includes four bedrooms, with a main level bedroom that also makes an ideal home office. The spacious main level family room provides the perfect space for movie nights or gathering with friends and family. Upstairs, the primary suite enjoys territorial views and features dual vanities, a jetted soaking tub, separate shower, and a walk in closet with custom organization. Custom closet systems throughout the home maximize storage and organization. Recent updates include a new roof, new furnace and central air conditioning in 2023, newer hot water heater in 2019, and new carpet throughout. Outside, enjoy a private fenced backyard with a spacious Ipe deck and paver patio, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. A standout feature is the finished 1,252 square foot four car tandem garage complete with dual 200 amp electrical panels, EV charger readiness, and a wine cellar. This versatile space is ideal for car enthusiasts, a workshop, home gym, or additional storage and is not included in the home's reported living square footage.

13088 SW SAINT JAMES LN, Portland

$1,275,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 607702903 MLS

Exceptional Modern Construction! PNW Contemporary + ADU! Expansive Oversized Lot! Located in one of NE Portland's most sought-after neighborhoods, just minutes from Concordia, Alberta Arts & Dekum Triangle. Designer finishes throughout! Rift White Oak cabinetry, quartz countertops, stacked tile, hardwood floors, iron railings and concrete accents. Thoughtfully designed w/ soaring ceilings, expansive great room design & abundant natural light. Stunning kitchen - an Entertainers Delight! The heart of the home, featuring a generous island, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, pantry & dining area! Seamless flow into the open living room w/ industrial gas fireplace & floating shelves. Relax on the covered deck year-round! Perfect for entertaining! Retreat to the spacious primary suite with Mount St. Helens views! Spa-inspired bath with double sinks, ample storage, an oversized walk-in shower & walk-in closet. Main level offers two spacious bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath w/ shower/tub. Main floor laundry room & guest powder bath. Wide staircase opens to a generous lower-level family room w/ a private bedroom and full bath. Perfect for guests, multigenerational living or a private work-from-home space. Attached tuck under garage includes a large storage room. Sliding glass doors open to the lower patio & fenced backyard. Beautifully designed outdoor space, terraced for added privacy. Gardener's delight! An oversized lot completes this exceptional property. Don't miss the separate 1-bedroom ADU on ground level, with private exterior entrance. Modern finishes & eat bar in kitchen. Ideal for guests, extended living or income potential. Stroll to neighborhood restaurants, cafes, breweries and shops. Enjoy Portland favorites just minutes away! Including Woodlawn Park's community gardens & amphitheater, Historic Dekum Triangle, Alberta Arts District and Concordia w/ popular McMenamins Kennedy School. This incredible home is a MUST SEE!

2076 NE MORGAN ST Unit #A, Portland

$390,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 209539333 MLS

The first thing that will draw you into this home is the eight large windows that span the livingroom, offering sweeping views of a picturesque pond with fountains and lush natural surroundings, while flooding the space with natural light. This spacious upper unit has a refreshed kitchen, two updated baths with walk-in showers, and new flooring througout. The large master has double sinks, ample closet space. The large kitchen has new countertops, new flooring, a new induction range and a new three-drawer stainless refrigerator. The huge deck, located off of the second bedroom is a great space for relaxing and entertaining. There is ample storage in the shared garage. Great quiet location yet a short drive to grocery stores, restaurants, and other amenities. This is not a 55+ community.

17027 SW VERSAILLES LN, Portland

$650,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 687586761 MLS

Experience exceptional city living in this spacious Pearl District condo, only 11 units.A must see! Exposed ceilings and an open layout create an inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. The kitchen is the centerpiece of this home, with a 6'X8" island. Entertain until your heart's content. Who doesn't want a 752 sq ft balcony, an extension of your living space with access from both the living room and the primary bedroom. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, dining outdoors, entertaining friends, or simply unwinding after a busy day, this expansive outdoor retreat is oh so rare find in the city.Located in the heart of Portland's vibrant Pearl District, you'll be just steps from acclaimed restaurants, neighborhood coffee shops, boutiques, parks, and galleries. When you're ready to escape into nature, Forest Park—one of the nation's largest urban forests—is just two miles away, offering miles of scenic trails for hiking and exploring.This home offers all of the urban opportunities: enjoy spacious indoor living, remarkable outdoor space, and one of Portland's most sought-after neighborhoods.

323 NW 13TH AVE Unit #411, Portland

$389,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 576582840 MLS

Charming, light-filled condo in the heart of Goose Hollow. This secured building offers a bright and welcoming home with new carpet and flooring throughout, fresh paint, new hardware on all doors, new base trim, and high ceilings that add to the open feel. The bedrooms feature ceiling fans, and the unit includes a new AC/heat pump installed in 2025. The water heater and appliances are approximately five years old, and the washer and dryer stay with the unit. Enjoy this end-unit condo with a south-facing balcony, tandem deeded garage parking space #3, and the convenience of downtown living just moments from the MAX, Blue Star Donuts, Goose Hollow Inn, and neighborhood amenities. A true Timbers and Thorns fan’s dream, with dining, entertainment, and Providence Park all within easy reach.

1441 SW CLAY ST Unit #210, Portland

$765,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 441264373 MLS

Designed to bring the outdoors in, this thoughtfully renovated Northwest modern home is filled with natural light and framed by beautiful green views from nearly every room. The open main level is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a stunning kitchen with quartz countertops, a gas range, eat-in bar, and seamless flow into the dining and living room, where custom built-ins and a gas fireplace create a warm, inviting gathering space. Step outside to the expansive deck and enjoy the peaceful natural setting. A main-level bedroom or office, full bath, and laundry provide exceptional flexibility. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers a beautifully renovated walk-in shower and walk-in closet. The lower level includes two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and access to a private deck, creating comfortable space for family or guests. Thoughtfully renovated throughout with a flexible floor plan and ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and everyday amenities, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy, style, and convenience. [Home Energy Score = 6. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10155880]

9040 SW 49TH AVE, Portland

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