Welcome home. Settle into the porch swing and watch neighbors stroll by, kids ride bikes down the tree-lined street, and the seasons unfold in one of Portland's most beloved neighborhoods. A spacious entry and beautiful open staircase welcome you into this light-filled Laurelhurst classic. Hardwood floors, leaded glass windows, and original built-ins reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era, while an easy, livable floor plan is perfectly suited for modern living. The oversized living room is the heart of the home, filled with natural light and plenty of space to gather, entertain, or simply relax. The formal dining room flows seamlessly to the kitchen, which overlooks the spacious backyard and garden beds beyond. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms, a full bath, and a coveted bonus sunroom—ideal for a home office, reading nook, playroom, or creative space. The finished lower level includes a family room, flexible bonus space ideal for a home office, guest room, or potential fourth bedroom, plus laundry and excellent storage. With its separate exterior entrance, the space offers wonderful flexibility for guests, work-from-home needs, hobbies, movie nights, or multigenerational living. Outside, mature trees, garden beds, and lovely plantings create a backyard with plenty of room to garden, gather, and enjoy the seasons. A long driveway leads to an oversized double garage—rare for the neighborhood—offering exceptional storage, parking, and flexibility. Leave the car at home and enjoy the best of Laurelhurst living. Stroll to Whole Foods, meet friends for dinner at Navarre, catch a movie at Laurelhurst Theater, or spend an afternoon in Laurelhurst Park. This is the kind of home—and neighborhood—that people move to Laurelhurst for and never want to leave. [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10248477]
Nestled in the desirable Forest Heights community, this beautifully updated two-bedroom, two-bath townhome offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and peaceful Northwest living. The stunning remodeled kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, Wolf dual fuel range, and convenient pull-out pantry drawers. Flowing seamlessly into the dining area, the space opens to a private patio surrounded by mature trees, creating a peaceful retreat for outdoor dining, relaxation, and summer barbecues with a convenient gas hookup. Just beyond, the light-filled living room boasts soaring vaulted ceilings and access to a spacious balcony – the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or summer evenings outdoors. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers flexibility and comfort throughout. The main level includes a generously sized bedroom, a beautifully remodeled full bathroom, and convenient laundry facilities. Upstairs, a spacious loft provides endless possibilities as a home office, media room, or game-night retreat. The luxurious primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired ensuite bath complete with heated tile floors, heated towel rack, soaking tub, double vanity, and an elegant walk-in shower with a rain shower head and tile surround. Completing this exceptional home is an attached, extra-deep two-car garage designed with Northwest lifestyles in mind. With abundant storage space for bikes, outdoor gear, and hobbies, plus a built-in workbench and 40-amp Level 2 EV charger, this garage is as functional as it is spacious. Combining stylish updates, versatile living spaces, and a private natural setting, this Forest Heights gem is ready to welcome you home!
Matt Mahaffy
Mobile
(503) 936-3511
Listing Courtesy of RMLS / Listed By: Matt Mahaffy, Windermere Realty Trust
$1,545,000 (USD)
Portland Area Residential
Active
1211 SW Highland Rd Portland, OR 97221
4 Bed
3 Baths
3729 sqft
MLS# 539196686
Completely remodeled down to the studs, this home blends timeless midcentury character with elevated modern design. Located in one of Portland’s most sought-after West Hills neighborhoods, this home is privately set back from the street with a peaceful forest backdrop + situated a rare double lot (house 0.55 + 0.23 R301039). Inside, expansive windows fill the home with natural light + forest views. The welcoming foyer opens to the living room anchored by a gas-insert fireplace with Ann Sacks tile + original built-ins. Curated details throughout include statement wallpaper, Kelly Wearstler lighting, + new oak flooring. The gourmet kitchen was thoughtfully designed featuring quartz countertops, walnut cabinetry, Miele appliances (range, convection + steam oven, induction cooktop) + premium Theramador refrigerator. Spacious eating area flows to the dining room and expansive outdoor deck for easy indoor-outdoor living. Main level with three bedrooms, including a generous primary suite with dual closets plus a separate walk-in closet, luxurious bath featuring a extra large soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities, quartz counters, Carrera marble flooring + wainscoting. A second full bath brings personality with designer wallpaper, Carrera marble finishes, bathtub/shower with dual opening glass door for easy access + bath time. Daylight lower level offers flexibility with a spacious family room, fourth bedroom with ensuite bath and private exterior entrance, ample storage, + a dedicated laundry area conveniently located off the attached two-car garage. Additional updates include tear-off roof, gutters, furnace and A/C, + heat pump water heater. Professionally designed landscaping and hardscaping compliment the tiered double lot, with an expansive flat lawn. Wonderful West Hills location, walkable to the Racquet Club, trail access to Washington Park, near the Arboretum and Zoo, easy access to downtown + Nike. Un-incorporated Multnomah County, 2025 total taxes: $12,457.
Kate Kennedy
Mobile
(503) 957-2833
Listing Courtesy of RMLS / Listed By: Kate Kennedy, Windermere Realty Trust
$515,000 (USD)
Portland Area Residential
Pending
1411 NE Highland St Portland, OR 97211
2 Bed
1 Baths
942 sqft
MLS# 258416207
Tucked behind a charming white picket fence, this delightful red bungalow offers the perfect blend of warmth, character, and thoughtful updates. From the moment you arrive, the home’s vibrant exterior—freshly painted in 2025—and lush landscaping create an inviting first impression, with mature trees and blooming greenery framing the property beautifully. Inside and out, the home has been carefully enhanced with newer double-pane windows for improved comfort and efficiency, a roof replaced in 2018, and modern modular closet systems in the bedrooms that add both style and functionality. Inside, you’ll find updated fixtures and finishes that bring a fresh, comfortable feel throughout. Warm wood floors run through the living spaces, complemented by a cozy fireplace that anchors the home. A spacious mudroom adds incredible versatility—perfect for storage, hobbies, or a flexible workspace. The kitchen is bright and welcoming, featuring marble countertops and tile details that add character while keeping the space practical for everyday living. The outdoor space truly shines. A long driveway leads to a detached 400 sq. ft. oversized garage with potential for a studio or ADU (buyer to confirm with City). The expansive, sun-filled yard is a private retreat with mature fruit trees, roses, grapevines, and a cozy fire pit—ideal for entertaining or relaxing evenings at home. A welcoming patio and charming garden path enhance the setting, offering space to gather and enjoy the outdoors. Ideally located near the restaurants and shops of the Dekum Triangle, this home offers the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and urban convenience. This sweet red house is more than just a home—it’s a place to live, gather, and grow. [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10248281]
Sue Sullivan
Listing Courtesy of RMLS / Listed By: Sue Sullivan, Windermere Realty Trust
$840,000 (USD)
Cedar Mill Area Residential
Active
9830 NW Wayne Ln Portland, OR 97229
4 Bed
3 Baths
2750 sqft
MLS# 619812503
Gather Well, Live Beautifully. Welcome to 9830 NW Wayne Ln, where thoughtful design meets easy, everyday living in a convenient Northwest Portland location. This beautifully maintained home is centered around an open concept great room, for entertaining with a gourmet kitchen, high-end appliances, and seamless flow to the living area and patio. Surround sound for indoor or outdoor gatherings. A temperature controlled wine cellar (approx. 300 bottles) adds a special touch, while a main level office with French doors offers a quiet workspace. South facing windows, 10-foot ceilings, and hardwood floors fill the home with natural light and warmth. Upstairs, the primary suite features a soaking tub, separate shower, and large walk-in closet, along with a versatile bonus room perfect for media, guests, or flex space. Outside, enjoy a low maintenance backyard with a patio, raised garden beds, and drip irrigation. Additional highlights include a two car garage with EV charger and Washington County taxes. Tucked into a quiet neighborhood near parks, Cedar Hills, Forest Park, and major commuter routes, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort, style, and location. One owner & meticulously cared for and many added extras make this one a true gem!
Enjoy unmatched tranquility in coveted Penridge enclave on a private over 1 acre lot. Country living just 7 mins. to downtown yet surrounded by natural beauty. This home includes a flexible townhouse-style ADU that can be used as a separate apartment, in-law quarters or simply more family space. High-quality makeover to entire exterior in 2024, including HardiPlank siding, Trex decks and all exterior doors and main level windows. Two Gas furnaces and mini- split system, Natural gas generator (2024) provides alternate power to entire home and ADU. All new plumbing (2024). Tankless water heater (2024). City water. No sewer charges (New septic system, 2015). 50-year roof (2015). New driveway (2026). Herringbone brick entry is adjacent to formal living room or family den. Vaulted great room with living and dining spaces and soaring modern gas fireplace opens to incredible outdoor deck nestled in a lush natural landscape. Lots of windows for natural light all day long. Granite countertops in chef’s kitchen, with Viking gas range and dishwasher. Vaulted primary suite includes separate office loft and access to private covered deck overlooking treed acreage. Updated ensuite bathroom features walk-in closet, steam shower with two shower heads, double vanity and heated floors. Lower level has another ensuite bedroom with a private bath, plus two more bedrooms and an additional shared bathroom. Laundry room with ample storage and folding space, sink and exterior door to garden. Huge three-car garage with shop area. ADU has vaulted great room, vaulted bedroom with study alcove, access to beautiful deck overlooking the garden, large fully-equipped modern kitchen, laundry and two full bathrooms, one with a jacuzzi tub. Natural landscaping and private woods on large lot keep the outdoor space shady during warm summer months. There’s even a chicken coop. Come home and relax in this modern retreat.