Portland Southeast Homes with Mid-Century Modern Style

Portland Southeast Homes with Mid-Century Modern Style

Welcome to Southeast Portland, a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood that beautifully marries urban living with a touch of nature. Renowned for its rich cultural scene, Southeast Portland boasts a diverse array of restaurants, coffee shops, and boutique shops, all set against a backdrop of stunning parks and tree-lined streets. This area is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle, where community events, farmers' markets, and art walks breathe life into the local culture.

One of the standout features of Southeast Portland is its charming collection of Mid-Century Modern homes. These architectural gems, characterized by their clean lines, large windows, and integration with nature, reflect a design ethos that celebrates simplicity and functionality. Imagine coming home to a space that not only exudes style but also offers an abundance of natural light and open floor plans, perfect for both entertaining and relaxing.

Living in a Mid-Century Modern home in Southeast Portland means embracing a unique blend of history and modernity. Many of these homes have been lovingly restored, preserving their original character while incorporating contemporary amenities. The surrounding neighborhood enhances this experience, with easy access to parks like Mt. Tabor and the Hawthorne District, providing a perfect balance of outdoor adventure and urban convenience.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle into a serene retreat, Southeast Portland’s Mid-Century Modern homes offer a distinctive opportunity to enjoy a slice of architectural history while immersing yourself in one of Oregon’s most dynamic communities. Come explore the charm and character that await you in this exceptional region!

Newest Portland Southeast Homes with Mid-Century Modern Style

$915,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 738242528 MLS
Beautiful midcentury modern home in the heart of Mt. Tabor! Sitting on an elevated corner lot with lush, professional landscaping, this property shines with undeniable curb appeal. Step through the formal entry to discover a light-drenched open floor plan anchored by warm hardwood floors. Giant wrap-around windows frame stunning views of Mt. Hood, ensuring even the greyest Pacific Northwest days feel bright, airy, and full of cheer. Designed for both casual living and grand hosting, the main level flows effortlessly into an open dining area and a stylish, renovated kitchen. Culinary enthusiasts will love the sleek quartz countertops, artisan tile, full suite of Viking appliances, and handy pot filler. Step outside onto the expansive wrap-around Ipe deck to take in the peaceful view, perfect for morning coffee or sunset cocktails. Completing the main floor are two restful bedrooms and a fresh full bath featuring a skylight, walk-in shower, and soaking tub. Downstairs, the lower level stays bright and invitingly cozy all at once. With two additional bedrooms and a second full bath, this versatile space is ideal for a guest suite, home office, or media room. Finished with high-end appointments throughout and located just a stone's throw from Mt. Tabor Park, Coquine, and the Montavilla Farmer’s Market, this joyful gem is ready to welcome you home! [Home Energy Score = 5. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10251390]

7033 SE STARK ST, Portland
$399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 347336472 MLS
Creston Bungalow built in 1953 with some of that mid-century charm, 2 bedrooms & 1 bath that has had some updates & cool tile work, basement with lots of potential washer & dryer included, hardwood floors and wood burning fireplace, tankless gas hot water tank 5,000 sqft lot, large deck ,tool shed and a yard & garden with lots of gardening possibilities, convenient location, homes needs some TLC but the bones are good!

4916 SE TIBBETTS ST, Portland
$439,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 559196385 MLS
Meticulously cared for and truly move-in ready, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-level home has had just two owners and shows pride of ownership throughout. Adding to the value, the seller had a professional appraisal completed in August at $450,000.The thoughtfully renovated interior features a designer kitchen with quartz countertops, stylish tile backsplash, shaker cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and a ducted range hood. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by upgraded lighting, solid oak interior doors, mirrored closet doors, ceiling fans, and a cozy gas fireplace in the living room. A separate mini-split in the south-facing bedroom provides added comfort, with a slider opening directly to the backyard patio.Major improvements include updated PEX plumbing, newer interior and exterior paint, Carrier HVAC with central air, newer water heater, upgraded lighting inside and out, and a beautifully finished laundry area in the garage. The garage also offers a dedicated workbench, built-in shelving, overhead storage, lighting, and a newer garage door with opener.Outside, enjoy mature landscaping, white river rock accents, Rain Bird irrigation, low-maintenance SimTek fencing with two gated entrances, a garden/tool shed, expansive concrete patio, and additional concrete improvements around the home. An ADA-style concrete ramp, upgraded front door with sliding screen, and outdoor security lighting add even more functionality.With quality upgrades around nearly every corner—and far too many to list—this exceptional home combines easy one-level living, thoughtful design, and true turn-key convenience. All appliances are included. Simply move in and enjoy!

17126 SE TAYLOR ST, Portland
$599,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 344571964 MLS
OPEN SUNDAY 12-2. Bright, beautiful remodel in a hidden gem of a location: A five minute stroll to 176 acre Mount Tabor Park (including off leash dog park at 0.2 miles) and a quick trip to SE Division’s many beloved restaurants and shops. Dinner, drinks, coffee or ice cream anyone? Enjoy two generous bedrooms, as well as the oversized living and dining rooms. Note the painted brick fireplace and hardwood floors both in outstanding condition. Spill over into the wide open (dry!) basement, also with wood fireplace. A versatile space to set up as a family room, third bedroom, or convenient place to hide that certain family member. Storage: everybody needs a bit more, and as fate would have it there’s quite a bit available in the oversized downstairs laundry room. Getting interested? Then dig this: New landscaping, lawn and front deck. New front door, interior hardware, sliding patio door, and light fixtures. New paint inside and out, new gutters and downspouts; new exterior electrical panel, and water main to house. Newer roof and mechanicals. The bricks may be from 1950, but the house lives like new construction! And do not overlook the HOA’s centrally located gas fire pit and polished cement benches. It’s a super nice place for a quiet coffee or a shared pinner. "Bike Paradise" rating. Bus stop on the corner.

2508 SE 67TH AVE, Portland
$355,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 611897384 MLS
Charming 2-story corner condo in a midcentury courtyard community steps from Buckman’s best restaurants and coffee shops. Light-filled and airy with windows on multiple exposures- only one shared wall along closets/bath means rare privacy for condo living. Freshly repainted throughout with newly refinished hardwood floors. Open living/dining flows to a galley kitchen with original tile counters, butcher block accents, gas range and stainless fridge. Two generously sized bedrooms, each bathed in natural light- one currently staged as a home office with in-unit laundry tucked neatly into a closet. Updated bath with playful patterned accent wall. Rare finds included: a private garage plus a dedicated storage space- hard to beat in this price range. Set in a beautifully landscaped, tree-canopied courtyard with shared picnic area, and well-kept grounds. Unbeatable walkability to Belmont, Hawthorne, Stark & Burnside corridors, Revolution Hall, and the Central Eastside. Pet friendly. A rare blend of vintage character, everyday function, and true in-city convenience.

1621 SE WASHINGTON ST, Portland
$950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 114488804 MLS
Nestled on top of Mt. Tabor, just blocks from the park, this exceptional 1950s ranch celebrates timeless mid-century design, thoughtfully preserved original details, and modern updates, all against a backdrop of mature landscaping, sweeping views, and unforgettable sunsets. Step inside to a home filled with warmth, character, and architectural detail, with large picture windows bringing the outside in. A striking gas fireplace anchors the living room, while natural mahogany paneling wraps the living and dining rooms in rich, organic texture. Red oak floors, unpainted brick, original trim, built-ins, period lighting, and timeless vintage details have been lovingly preserved throughout. The generous kitchen is a true mid-century gem, featuring original green cracked ice Formica countertops, brick-patterned linoleum flooring, original cabinetry, abundant storage, and plenty of room to gather. An adjacent dining nook is anchored by a charming second gas fireplace. Two spacious bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level, with Marmoleum flooring offering a thoughtful nod to the home’s original character.Downstairs, the lower level expands the living space with a third bedroom, second full bath, and generous family room or bonus space. The bright and airy oversized attached garage features elegant custom-made mahogany doors and an EV charger. Modern improvements include central air conditioning, earthquake retrofitting, radon mitigation, an updated 200-amp electrical panel with extensive rewiring, PEX plumbing, custom copper gutters and fresh interior paint.Outside, the .25-acre lot offers a flagstone patio overlooking the city and a private brick patio in back for barbecuing or early-morning coffee. The setting takes full advantage of the home’s incredible views and spectacular evening skies. A rare opportunity to own a truly special Mt. Tabor home where original mid-century character, thoughtful stewardship, modern comfort, and timeless design come together. [Home Energy Score = 3. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10251728]

6626 SE Stark ST, Portland
$490,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 164984095 MLS
A rare opportunity with room to live, improve & imagine what comes next for this 1960s Mid-Century Modern–influenced one-level ranch situated on approximately .71 level acres. This single-level Portland home is move-in ready for buyers who appreciate character, space & the chance to update at their own pace. The comfortable interior features two bedrooms, one full bath, vaulted ceilings, a wood stove, interior laundry & an open connection between the kitchen, dining & living areas. The large R5-zoned parcel may offer additional possibilities for an owner, builder or investor.Outside, the enormous fenced yard offers mature trees, a patio, tool shed, carport & generous RV or boat parking. With approximately 30,900 square feet of land, there may be room to explore a shop, garage, studio or additional outbuilding—an appealing possibility for a contractor, hobbyist, collector or anyone needing space for projects & equipment. There is also abundant room for gardening, recreation & outdoor living.Conveniently located near schools, shopping, everyday services, major roads and freeway access. Bring your ideas and unlock the potential of a home and property offering livability now, improvement upside and uncommon flexibility for the future. Buyer to perform all due diligence regarding zoning & development potential.

12825 SE LINCOLN ST, Portland
$549,500
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 187916792 MLS
I'm excited to introduce you to this elevated mid-century modern retreat, perched mid-hill for a true treehouse effect and sweeping natural outlook. Flooded with abundant light through floor-to-ceiling windows and vaulted ceilings, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a bright, open atmosphere. Two bedrooms and one bath on the main with two additional bedrooms and a bathroom downstairs—ideal for guests, a home office, or flexible living. Plenty of driveway parking, or use the attached garage. The oversized 9,300 sq ft lot provides room to entertain, garden, or simply enjoy the private setting. With its classic mid-century lines, light-filled interiors, and rare combination of space and seclusion within the city, this home is sure to be popular. Don't wait on this one. [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10073694]

4533 SE REX DR, Portland
$800,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 451883529 MLS
Beautifully reimagined Mid-Century modern home offers over 4,500 square feet of refined living on 0.68 acres surrounded by towering evergreens. Walls of glass, soaring ceilings, and timeless architectural details create a home filled with natural light and peaceful views in every direction. The dramatic living room is anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, while the adjoining family room features vaulted ceilings with skylights, custom built-ins, and expansive windows overlooking the trees. At the heart of the home, the stunning kitchen was designed for gathering with an oversized island, premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and abundant workspace. A formal dining room with its own fireplace provides an inviting setting for holidays and dinner parties alike. The main-level primary suite offers an extraordinary custom walk-in closet and a beautifully updated bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and oversized tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms complete the main floor. The daylight lower level adds exceptional flexibility with a spacious recreation room opening to a covered patio, a lounge with full wet bar and fireplace, fourth bedroom, full bath, laundry room with utility sink, and mudroom. Outdoor living is equally impressive. An expansive deck extends into the surrounding canopy, creating the feeling of a private treehouse and offering an unforgettable setting for entertaining or relaxing. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and woodworkers will appreciate the attached 1,205-square-foot, six-car garage/shop featuring epoxy floors, built-in storage, and dedicated workspace. Just minutes from Happy Valley, Clackamas Town Center, Leach Botanical Garden, Powell Butte Nature Park, and miles of hiking and biking trails, this exceptional home offers a rare combination of architectural character, modern luxury, and remarkable privacy.

7210 SE 118TH DR, Portland
$614,900
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 380650466 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of timeless mid-century architecture and versatility in this eclectic 4-bedroom, 2-bath house. Thoughtfully designed with a full-size finished basement, this home offers exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living, extended guests, a home office, or additional recreation space. Previously the basement space was used as an in-home daycare. Inside, classic mid-century details are complemented by an inviting style that gives the home warmth and character. Expansive windows showcase stunning views of the meticulously landscaped front and backyard, filling the home with natural light and creating a seamless connection to the outdoors. People who have visited have stated this home reminds them of good times in their past.The backyard is a private retreat designed for year-round enjoyment. Relax on one of the multiple decks or the covered porch overlooking lush landscaping, gather around the fire pit with family and friends, or unwind near the breathtaking canopy of an immense weeping conifer that anchors a serene, park-like setting. A versatile shed provides additional space for hobbies, gardening, or storage. The grounds have been manicured, crafted, and maintained with the help of a professional landscaper. The sprinkler system keeps everything fresh.Offering distinctive character, flexible living spaces, and exceptional outdoor amenities, this mid-century ranch is a rare opportunity to enjoy comfort, privacy, and timeless appeal in one remarkable property.Nearby is the Leach Botanical Garden, along with other parks. [Home Energy Score = 3. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10250343]

7170 SE 122ND AVE, Portland
$1,384,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 512597583 MLS
Rare mid-century in Mt. Tabor with sweeping downtown and city views. This expansive home offers over 2,000 sf on the main level plus a daylight lower level with a spacious 2-bed ADU. Luxurious primary suite on the main floor with a gorgeous bath, walk-in closet and sliding door to a zen landscape and outdoor cedar sauna. Hardwood floors throughout the main level. Dramatic entertaining spaces include a vaulted, floor-to-ceiling window dining room opening to a massive refinished Massaranduba hardwood deck with cable railing and hot tub. Energy upgrades throughout — owned solar, 50 AMP EV charging, enhanced insulation, windows and doors. Remodeled ADU Kitchen with black walnut cabinets, designer INAX Biyusai tile, and granite countertops (2022), ADU bath (2025) and ADU LVP floor (2022). Garage door pass through from garage to deck. Gardeners’ paradise with a sprinklered yard and lush plantings. Radon Mitigation System (2020), Main floor kitchen remodel and hardwood floors (2020), Spray Foam insulation above ADU (2020), Fully insulated attic with blown in fiberglass (2021), Ruud Heat Pump (Heat and AC for upstairs) (2021), Majestic Ruby Gas Fireplace (2023), New Roof by Bliss Roofing - Certainteed Landmark Pro shingles (2024). [Home Energy Score = 6. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10028207]

411 SE 65TH AVE, Portland
$1,200,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 347499950 MLS
Offered for the first time, this remarkable Mid-Century Modern estate is nestled at the end of a quiet private road on 1.69 acres. This one-of-a-kind urban oasis offers mesmerizing views across the estate toward Reed College and a serene spring-fed pond set within a quiet natural setting with a chorus of birds. Perfectly located right in the middle of Southeast Portland, close proximity to Woodstock & Eastmoreland near all the shops and restaurants. Soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed wood beams and walls of glass showcase the home’s iconic Mid-Century Modern design. Light-filled living spaces embrace the surrounding landscape, creating a seamless connection between architecture and nature. The grounds function as a private sanctuary, featuring walking trails, lawn areas, and several private overlooks positioned throughout the property. The deck off the main living room frames sweeping views of the estate and serves as a natural extension of the interior living space—ideal for entertaining or quiet moments immersed in the setting. The dedicated office features substantial built-in cabinetry, offering a refined and functional workspace. Main house offers two bedrooms with vaulted open wood-beam ceilings and generous closet space. The lower level daylight basement expands the living experience with a walk-out design that opens directly to outdoor living areas. Adding flexibility, the detached garage includes a 556 sq ft fully self-contained apartment with an updated kitchen, living room, 1 bedroom, full bathroom w/ minimal stairs—ideal for guests, multigenerational living, a private office/studio, or possible income potential. A rare opportunity to own a distinctive Portland property where rare acreage, architectural character, and a deeply private natural setting come together in an unforgettable living experience everyday. The pond's “Azolla” is a natural aquatic fern that helps support the ecosystem in the warmer months -it clears up in cooler weather. [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10249177]

3700 SE ELLIS ST, Portland
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