Portland NW/ SW/ S, Raleigh Hills Homes with Gentle Sloping Lot description

Portland NW/ SW/ S, Raleigh Hills Homes with Gentle Sloping Lot description

Welcome to the enchanting neighborhoods of Raleigh Hills in Portland, Oregon, where the charm of the Pacific Northwest meets the tranquility of suburban living. Nestled between the vibrant urban landscapes of Northwest and Southwest Portland, Raleigh Hills offers a serene escape without sacrificing access to the city's dynamic amenities.

One of the standout features of this community is its gentle sloping lots, which provide not only picturesque views but also a unique opportunity for homeowners to create beautiful outdoor spaces. These thoughtfully designed lots enhance the architectural appeal of the homes, allowing for expansive decks and gardens that seamlessly blend with the natural surroundings. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio, basking in the warmth of the Oregon sun, while enjoying the lush greenery that envelops your home.

Raleigh Hills boasts an array of amenities, including parks, hiking trails, and top-rated schools, making it an ideal location for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of belonging, drawing residents who appreciate the balance of nature and city life.

Moreover, with easy access to downtown Portland, you can enjoy the vibrant culture, dining, and entertainment options the city has to offer, all while returning to the peaceful embrace of your Raleigh Hills home. Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage or a modern masterpiece, the homes here are designed to harmonize with the gentle slopes of the land, creating a perfect sanctuary in the heart of Oregon. Come explore Raleigh Hills and discover your dream home today!

Newest Portland NW/ SW/ S, Raleigh Hills Homes with Gentle Sloping Lot description

$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

$515,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 267690307 MLS
Welcome home to your treetop view cottage, surrounded by peace and serenity. Long afternoon conversations, early morning coffees, gatherings with friends of all kinds, and evenings unwinding outdoors are all made possible courtesy of your massive wraparound deck and corner lot. With multiple covered deck sections, privacy screening, expansive views of towering trees, along with a large patch perfect for your next garden, and an ample grass yard, the good vibes freely flow from outdoors in. Head inside and you'll find welcoming, open concept living and dining rooms with classic touches like real hardwoods combined with the livability of an updated kitchen and features you'll love like vinyl windows for energy efficiency. A large, bright guest room and full bath are close at hand while your extra large primary suite is tucked away at the back of the house for extra privacy. The primary suite is a true haven of relaxation, with a skylight, built-ins, and space for you to stretch out at the end of a long day. The large ensuite has plenty of room to get ready for the day or unwind in the large soaking tub after a good gardening session. You can truly live on one level here, although if you're looking for a perfect workshop or media room, you can utilize the bonus space downstairs for either of those! Set in SW PDX, you have great access to parks, trails, amenities, and education. ||  UPDATES: the sellers have recently had the home repiped, replaced a retaining wall, and added new water heater. Peace of mind built in for you! [Home Energy Score = 5. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10201463]

5238 SW VACUNA ST, Portland

$1,300,000
4 Beds 1 Baths 302560805 MLS
Calling all dreamers! Rare opportunity to buy a prime 1.8 acre property, with fixer and outbuildings with loads of potential, conveniently situated on Boones Ferry Rd. Plenty of room, and privacy, to build your dream estate. No need to choose between a pool or sport court, there's room for both. Guest house? no problem. ADU to rent out? Room for that as well. Zoned R10, the city will allow up to 16 (!) residences, so you could even have a multi-generational compound for your entire family tree. The trees provide a screen from Boones Ferry and neighbors. Excellent location near shopping, downtown Lake Oswego, Tryon Creek, Lewis & Clark, OHSU, I-5, Hwy 217, downtown Portland, and on the TriMet #38 busline. When walking the property, which was once part of a farm, you would never guess how close you are to the city and services. Buyer to confirm with city what will allow if home is torn down. Value is in the lot, as home is a heavy fixer, with water, electric and septic. A sewer line was installed for the adjacent newer development on SW 18th, (buyer to verify ability to connect to the line.) Currently, there is a barn with 3 bays for equipment/cars, attached to a small studio space, as well as a workshop close by. Workshop has electric running to it. The home has a dirt floor basement/crawlspace that houses a 30-foot well that is not currently being used. Buyer to do all their own due diligence, and confirm with city what can be built if current dwelling is torn down. Shown by appointment only. Also listed under Lots/Land MLS #753100490 [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10250963]

12295 SW BOONES FERRY RD, Portland

$1,799,950
4 Beds 3 Baths 540782365 MLS
A rare opportunity in Portland’s coveted West Hills at Healy Heights, where sweeping views, exceptional outdoor space and over 4,600 square feet come together in a setting that is truly hard to replicate. From sunrise to sunset, take in spectacular three-mountain, city, river and territorial views while enjoying something especially rare for the hills: two beautifully usable flat yards with room to gather, garden, play and entertain. Inside, generous living spaces are designed to take full advantage of the setting, with expansive windows bringing the views and natural light into everyday life. With 4 bedrooms and 4,625 square feet, the home offers an ideal balance of impressive entertaining spaces and comfortable everyday living, with room for guests, work-from-home needs and multigenerational possibilities. Step outside and discover outdoor spaces that feel like an extension of the home, perfect for summer dinners, morning coffee, gardening or simply taking in the remarkable surroundings. The combination of privacy, usable grounds and panoramic views sets this property apart from the typical West Hills home. Ideally located near OHSU, Council Crest, 8 minutes to downtown Portland, Marquam Nature Park, Gabriel Park, trails, dining and amenities, this property offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful hillside retreat with the city just minutes away. For the buyer searching for space, nature, views, privacy and a truly special Portland setting, this is one you need to experience in person.

3046 SW FAIRMOUNT BLVD, Portland

$799,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 499541398 MLS
The cutest English cottage you'll find in SW Portland, tucked into one of Hillsdale's most beloved pockets. Surrounded by mature landscaping and a storybook garden filled with pollinator favorites, this home is every bit as charming as it looks. Step inside to a beautiful vaulted living room with exposed beams, a cozy fireplace, and timeless character throughout. The dining room sits at the heart of the home, creating the perfect gathering space, while the charming English-style kitchen offers radiant floor heat, an eat-in nook with a view of Mt. Hood, stainless steel appliances, and delightful details. Two generous main-floor bedrooms share a lovely vintage-inspired bath full of character. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a flexible sitting area or office space, its own mini-split heat pump for comfortable summer nights, and a private deck with views of the West Hills. Recent improvements include a brand-new roof, stucco repairs, fresh exterior paint, and updated lighting, adding peace of mind while preserving the home's timeless charm. Energy efficiency is another standout, with an impressive 7 out of 10 Home Energy Score, well above the average of 5. Improvements include added insulation, solar, a tankless water heater, high-efficiency gas furnace, 17 SEER A/C, and a separate mini-split heat pump for the upper floor. The finished lower level has a separate exterior entrance and includes a family room, office, laundry area, and plenty of flexible space for guests, hobbies, or working from home. Outside, the terraced backyard is a gardener's dream, filled with mature & diverse plantings. A detached one-car garage completes the package. Just moments from parks, trails, shops, restaurants, and everything Hillsdale has to offer (including a year-round Farmer's Market), this home is so charming you'll want to put it in your pocket! [Home Energy Score = 7. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10198067]

6826 SW 10TH AVE, Portland

$2,689,000
6 Beds 6 Baths 794629047 MLS
Timeless Portland Heights Elegance, Reimagined. A distinguished architectural legacy meets sophisticated modern living on one of Portland Heights’ most coveted streets. Designed by renowned Portland architect Ellis F. Lawrence, this architecturally significant residence embodies the enduring elegance of Portland Heights while offering the comfort, craftsmanship and thoughtful amenities of a 2020 renovation. Meticulously reimagined with an exceptional eye for detail, the home preserves its timeless character while introducing beautifully refined spaces designed for today’s lifestyle. An abundance of natural light fills the gracious living room, creating an inviting backdrop for both intimate evenings and elegant entertaining. At the heart of the home, the beautifully remodeled kitchen combines natural stone countertops, a sophisticated marble backsplash and premium Thermador stainless steel appliances. A charming breakfast nook provides a relaxed setting for morning coffee and casual meals, while the addition of a luxurious main-level primary suite creates a private retreat with the convenience of main-level living. Main-floor laundry adds another layer of effortless functionality. The property’s exceptional flexibility continues with an attached private guest residence, complete with its own entrance, guest quarters, en suite bath and kitchenette. Ideal for visiting guests, extended family, an au pair or a private work-from-home retreat, this thoughtfully designed space offers an extraordinary level of independence and comfort. Outside, the residence truly comes alive. Landscaped grounds and beautifully redesigned hardscape create an inviting extension of the interior, while a covered outdoor dining area provides the perfect setting for year-round entertaining. Gather around the wood-burning fireplace, prepare dinner at the built-in grill and outdoor cooking station, and enjoy long evenings surrounded by the tranquility of the property.

2719 SW TALBOT RD, Portland

$775,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 366839210 MLS
Open house 09/13/2026 from 3pm-5pm. The perfect quality built single level in close in West Slope. Wonderful Sunset Hts/Ernst Hts neighborhood centrally located minutes away from downtown and close proximity to Beaverton and Raleigh Hills. Situated on a beautiful perched up lot with terrific southwest territorial views.Solidly built with brick exterior and composition roof installed in 2016. Fabulous floorplan with spacious living room with vaulted ceilings,picture windows and handsome fireplace and hearth. Dining room adjoining with exterior entry to the outdoor generously sized patio area that provides great entertaining options. Traditional kitchen set up with great storage, cooktop and built in oven, dishwasher and microwave.Laundry nearby with built in shelving for storage. Great nook area plus eating bar with wet bar area adjoining kitchen and family room. Cozy sitting area with fireplace with stone surround plus a bult in desk area with cabinetry and bookcases. Primary suite with large walk in closet, custom built in features plus a wonderful bath with double sink two vanities and tile shower.Two other nicely sized secondary bedrooms on the main floor. Inviting entry with coat closet and solar tubes and skylight nearby. Forced air gas furnace installed in 2013, central air. An additional separate from the home 312sqft workshop with great workbenches, storage and sink area. Could also be used as flex space.2nd outbuilding a storage shed with potting area nearby for the gardener. An exquisitely landscaped yard with beautiful plantings including azealas, hydranges, rododendrons and Japanese Maple. Sprinkler front and back. This home offers a great transition from the primary suite, family room and dining room to the outdoor patio spaces. Washington County Taxes with the benefit of Bridlemile Elementary, West Sylvan Middle School and Lincoln High School.Private schools Catlin Gabel, OES and Jesuit High are nearby. Wonderful established neighborhood!

8155 SW ERNST RD, Portland

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