SYLVAN HIGHLANDS Homes with Level Lot description

Welcome to Sylvan Highlands, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque hills of Portland, Oregon. This charming subdivision is a true oasis, offering residents a harmonious blend of natural beauty and urban convenience. With its lush greenery and stunning views, Sylvan Highlands provides a serene retreat just minutes away from the vibrant heart of Portland.

One of the standout features of homes in Sylvan Highlands is the presence of level lots, making them perfect for families, gardening enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates outdoor space. These spacious, flat yards offer endless possibilities for outdoor activities, from hosting summer barbecues to creating your own garden sanctuary. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio or watching your children play safely in the yard—all made possible by the generous level lots that define this community.

The homes in Sylvan Highlands are as diverse as its residents, showcasing a variety of architectural styles that blend seamlessly with the natural landscape. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a modern masterpiece, you’ll find something that suits your taste in this enchanting neighborhood.

Residents of Sylvan Highlands enjoy easy access to some of Portland’s finest amenities, including top-rated schools, parks, and hiking trails. With its close-knit community feel and the convenience of city living, Sylvan Highlands is the perfect place to call home. Experience the tranquility and charm of this remarkable subdivision—your dream home awaits!

Newest SYLVAN HIGHLANDS Homes with Level Lot description

$598,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 264568869 MLS

Incredible close-in West Hills opportunity in highly coveted Sylvan Highlands Neighborhood in Ainsworth/West Sylvan/Lincoln High school district! This beautiful, solid mid-century home, on over-sized private lot is craving some love! Let your personal cosmetic finishes make it shine and create instant equity! Fresh paint inside and out, landscaping, and some cosmetics will go a long way! This home received a complete top to bottom remodel just 10 years including a new 50 yr roof, Furnace, Kitchen, Baths and more! The huge fenced "double" back yard has endless opportunities such as Sport Court, detached ADU, elite garden, etc... Sylvan Highlands neighbors The Oregon Zoo & Max Station, and is home to historic tennis center The Racquet Club. Just a few minutes to Downtown, Northwest Portland and Pearl District Restaurants, shopping and entertainment. Instant freeway access for short commutes to Nike, Intel and Hi-Tech Corridor! Washington Park and Forest Park are also nearby. Here's your chance!

4842 SW ELM LN, Portland

$749,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 521066914 MLS

Tucked down a private drive in Portland's coveted West Hills, this architecturally significant mid-century ranch is a rare find — nearly a quarter acre of flat, private grounds surrounded by mature trees, yet minutes from downtown, Forest Park trails, and NW 23rd. The home's MCM bones are the real story: soaring picture windows that frame the lush greenery, exposed brick, original hardwood and slate floors, built-in shelving, skylights, and an open kitchen-to-dining flow that feels both generous and effortless. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with new quartz countertops, a fresh tile backsplash, and newly painted cabinetry — a space that honors the era while meeting today's expectations. New lighting including updated fixtures in the living, dining, and kitchen areas and recessed lighting in the entry spaces. Fresh interior paint top to bottom. A new standing seam metal roof and gutters (2023) mean the big-ticket items are done. Heat pump and gas furnace keep the home comfortable year round.Outside, the flat backyard with paver patio and gardens is a genuine surprise for the West Hills — private, usable, and beautiful. Two-car garage with workshop and EV charger rounds out a home that has very little left to want for. Zoned for Ainsworth Elementary, West Sylvan Middle, and Lincoln High School. [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10189074]

4922 SW BARNES RD, Portland

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