Lair Hill/South Portland Real Estate

Welcome to Lair Hill, a charming and vibrant subdivision nestled in the heart of South Portland, Oregon. This picturesque neighborhood is a hidden gem in Multnomah County, known for its rich history, diverse architecture, and a strong sense of community that makes it a perfect place to call home.

Lair Hill is characterized by its quaint streets lined with beautifully preserved historic homes, many dating back to the early 20th century. The area boasts a unique blend of Craftsman, Victorian, and Mid-Century styles, providing a delightful visual landscape for residents and visitors alike. The neighborhood is also home to lush parks and green spaces, offering plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, leisurely strolls, and community gatherings.

One of the standout features of Lair Hill is its proximity to downtown Portland, making it an ideal location for those who want to enjoy city living while still embracing a neighborhood vibe. With easy access to public transportation, residents can easily explore the vibrant cultural scene, eclectic shops, and renowned dining options that Portland has to offer.

Families will appreciate the top-rated schools in the area, as well as the strong community spirit that fosters connections among neighbors. Local events and farmer's markets bring residents together, creating a welcoming atmosphere that truly embodies the essence of Portland living.

Whether you're looking for a cozy bungalow or a spacious family home, Lair Hill offers a variety of real estate options that cater to diverse lifestyles. Discover the charm and warmth of Lair Hill today, and see why this delightful neighborhood is one of South Portland’s best-kept secrets!

Newest Listings in Lair Hill/South Portland

$465,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 627835463 MLS

Meet “The Skinny House” - a distinctive two-unit opportunity in Portland’s Lair Hill/South Portland neighborhood! Freshly updated in 2026 with nearly $79,000 in improvements, including a new roof, exterior and interior paint, siding repairs, fencing, deck and stair work, landscaping and more. The larger 2-bed, 2.1-bath unit offers approx. 1,556 sq ft with a gas fireplace and an attached one-car garage, while the separate 1-bed, 1-bath unit includes approx. 605 sq ft. An ideal setup for an owner-occupant looking for rental income to help offset the mortgage, multi-generational living, a private space for extended family, or an investment opportunity. Its unique urban footprint offers low-maintenance living with everyday conveniences literally steps away - morning coffee, a quick snack, cold drinks on a hot day, and last-minute essentials are about as easy as it gets. Plus, enjoy easy access to downtown, South Waterfront, parks, trails, dining and transit. A freshly improved, flexible Portland property at an approachable price point - live in one, rent the other, or create the setup that works for you!

2730 SW 1ST AVE, Portland

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