DUNTHORPE / RIVERDALE Homes with Country French Style

Welcome to Dunthorpe/Riverdale, a picturesque enclave nestled in the heart of Portland, Oregon. This charming subdivision, located in Multnomah County, offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its lush, tree-lined streets and serene atmosphere, Dunthorpe/Riverdale is a hidden gem that provides a perfect backdrop for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of this area is its stunning Country French-style homes. These exquisite residences exude elegance and charm, showcasing architectural details such as steeply pitched roofs, arched doorways, and intricate stonework. Inside, you’ll find spacious layouts adorned with rustic wood beams, gourmet kitchens, and cozy fireplaces that create an inviting ambiance perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. The lush gardens and manicured lawns that often accompany these homes enhance the overall aesthetic, making each property a true masterpiece.

Living in Dunthorpe/Riverdale means enjoying the best of both worlds. You’ll have access to top-rated schools, beautiful parks, and vibrant shopping and dining options just a short drive away in Portland. The nearby Willamette River provides opportunities for outdoor recreation, from kayaking to scenic strolls along the waterfront.

Whether you’re drawn to the architectural beauty of Country French homes or the peaceful lifestyle that Dunthorpe/Riverdale offers, this community is sure to capture your heart. Experience the charm and elegance of this enchanting neighborhood—your dream home awaits!

Newest DUNTHORPE / RIVERDALE Homes with Country French Style

$1,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24389809 MLS

Nestled in a serene enclave between the Willamette River and Lewis & Clark College, this gorgeous 1914 Dunthorpe home offers a rare blend of historic charm and modern elegance. Tucked away behind artful privacy hedges, the property is a hidden refuge minutes from downtown. Authentic Craftsman details, coffered shiplap ceilings, classical molding, beautiful hardwood floors, custom built-ins, evoke the meticulous craftsmanship unique to homes of this era. The main floor is a harmonious blend of three distinct living spaces, each oriented towards a central cobblestone courtyard and accented by French doors surrounded by glass that flood the home with natural light. The result is a seamless blend of indoor/outdoor living, ideal for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen boasts granite countertops, cabinet-faced appliances, and an island with built-in Gaggenau cooktop. In the adjacent great room, a beautiful box bay window creates the perfect sun-drenched reading nook, while a wood-burning fireplace encased in custom built-ins adds warmth to the space. A charming living area across the courtyard features a second fireplace with mosaic stonework, built-in bookshelves, a cozy window seat, and a light-filled sunroom with outdoor access. Upstairs on its own wing, the primary suite is airy and bright thanks to vaulted ceilings, skylights, and pale hardwood floors. The suite also boasts dual walk-in closets and a spa-like bath with subway tile wainscoting, built-in towel warmer, and dual vanity with marble countertops. 3 bedrooms and a full bath occupy the opposite wing. Additional spaces include a lovely sitting room, a mudroom, and an unfinished basement. The expansive, mature, and beautifully-landscaped half-acre lot is a gardener's dream. Connected via Portland's SW Trails system to Tryon Creek State Natural Area and its miles of trails. Riverdale is consistently ranked the best school district in Multnomah County. Downtown Portland and Lake Oswego are just minutes away.

1803 S RIVERDALE RD, Portland

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