Portland NW/ SW/ S, Raleigh Hills Homes with Capecod Style

Welcome to the charming neighborhoods of Portland, specifically the picturesque areas of Northwest, Southwest, and Raleigh Hills. Known for their lush greenery, vibrant culture, and a strong sense of community, these regions offer an idyllic setting for homebuyers seeking both comfort and convenience.

In Northwest Portland, you’ll find a delightful blend of urban sophistication and neighborhood charm. The streets are lined with boutiques, cafes, and art galleries, creating a lively atmosphere that attracts residents and visitors alike. The historic architecture here, including stunning Cape Cod-style homes, adds to the area's unique character. These homes, often characterized by their steeply pitched roofs, symmetrical facades, and charming dormers, exude a timeless appeal that resonates with both traditional and modern sensibilities.

Moving to Southwest Portland, you’ll encounter a diverse range of communities, each with its own distinct personality. This area is known for its beautiful parks, hiking trails, and proximity to the stunning Washington Park, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The Cape Cod-style homes found here often feature cozy interiors and inviting front porches, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings and connecting with neighbors.

Raleigh Hills, nestled just southwest of downtown, offers a suburban feel with easy access to the city’s vibrant offerings. This family-friendly neighborhood boasts excellent schools and a strong sense of community. Here, Cape Cod homes stand out with their classic charm, providing spacious living areas and beautifully landscaped yards.

Whether you’re drawn to the artistic vibe of Northwest, the natural beauty of Southwest, or the family-oriented atmosphere of Raleigh Hills, Portland's Cape Cod-style homes provide the perfect backdrop for a fulfilling lifestyle. Explore these enchanting neighborhoods and discover your dream home today!

Newest Portland NW/ SW/ S, Raleigh Hills Homes with Capecod Style

$1,299,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 523265173 MLS

Discover elevated style and timeless charm in this beautifully updated Cape Cod, nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in coveted Dunthorpe. Surrounded by lush gardens and natural privacy, this light-filled home offers a serene neutral palette and thoughtfully designed living spaces throughout. Bamboo floors, abundant built-ins, and carefully curated updates enhance both function and character. This home is a seamless blend of classic architecture and refined modern living.The private backyard is a true oasis, featuring a welcoming deck and an enchanting Italian-inspired garden framed by multiple trellises draped in climbing wisteria and clematis. A white picket fence and flowering gardens create exceptional curb appeal. Located in the sought after Dunthorpe neighborhood in unincorporated S Portland, this quiet enclave offers both privacy and convenience — just 15 minutes to downtown Portland and five minutes to Lake Oswego, with premier dining and shopping nearby. The Lewis & Clark trails are just a short stroll away.French doors in the exquisite dining room open gracefully to an expansive brick terrace, creating a seamless flow for refined indoor–outdoor entertaining. The elegant formal living room—anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and custom built-ins—adjoins the dining room. Just off the kitchen, the family room features a new gas fireplace and direct access to the terrace, blending comfort with livability. One of the highlights of the home is a spectacular main level office or 4th bedroom with floor to ceiling bookshelves and built-ins. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite serves as a serene retreat, complete with a fully renovated bath and beautifully customized closets featuring dedicated jewelry drawers and thoughtfully designed shoe storage. A generous, light filled bonus room provides space for guests, work, or recreation. Each bathroom has been tastefully remodeled to reflect modern comfort while honoring the home’s enduring architectural character.

1606 S CAREY LN, Portland

$535,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 620610768 MLS

Mid-century charm in sought-after Vermont Hills. This light-filled, turn-key home features hardwood floors, a timeless floor plan, and a backyard the size of a small park. Step inside to a stone fireplace and a wall of windows that create an inviting gathering space. Two main-level bedrooms offer convenience and flexibility, while a cozy upstairs bedroom provides a peaceful retreat. The sunlit kitchen and dining area open through sliding glass doors to the back patio, making alfresco dining effortless. The generous lot leaves room to grow. Add on, build an ADU, plant your dream garden, or simply enjoy long evenings outdoors with family and friends. Tucked away on a quiet street in a tranquil southwest neighborhood, the home offers the best of both worlds: easy access to the shopping and dining of Hillsdale and Multnomah Village, plus Gabriel Park, the SW Community Center, and Hayhurst Elementary just a few blocks away.

6407 SW 47TH PL, Portland

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 639617589 MLS

Set high in Portland's coveted Council Crest neighborhood, this classic Cape Cod offers a rare opportunity to create something truly special in one of the city's most distinctive hillside settings. With approximately 2,354 square feet, 3 bedrooms (plus a large bonus or 4th bedroom) and 3.5 baths, the home combines timeless architectural character with southwest territorial views. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, built-ins, graceful archways and original details that give the home warmth and personality. The kitchen and primary suite have undergone previous renovations, while the home's current condition provides an opportunity for the next owner to update and personalize the spaces to their own style. Huge opportunity exists to renovate and bring this home back to something truly special. Council Crest Park, Marquam Nature Park and miles of interconnected trails are nearby, offering hiking, walking, off-leash recreation and some of Portland's most spectacular viewpoints. Enjoy the peaceful, wooded feel of the West Hills while remaining just minutes from OHSU, Hillsdale, downtown Portland and NW 23rd. For the buyer who sees the potential, this is an opportunity to restore, reimagine and make a classic Council Crest home their own. Separate entrance on the lower level could be used for multi-generation living or rental income. Needs major deck repair or full replacement. Property is sold as is, where is with all known and unknown faults by the State of Oregon for the benefit of the common school fund. Offers will not be reviewed until the property has been on the market for 5 business days.

4021 SW COUNCIL CREST DR, Portland

$825,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 718565106 MLS

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this charming Cape Cod/Colonial-style home offers a beautiful, tree-lined setting, timeless character, and incredible flexibility! The spacious daylight basement features a separate ADU with a bedroom, walk-in closet, kitchen, living room with fireplace, and laundry. Currently rented for $1,836/month, the ADU provides an income opportunity, with the option to eventually incorporate the space into the main home. The property currently lives as a 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with a separate ADU, but could be converted into a 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home.Inside, enjoy hardwood floors, custom built-ins, abundant natural light, three gas fireplaces, updated dual-pane wood windows, a dedicated dining room, den, A/C, and a generator. The remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, tile backsplash, vintage-style range and hood, under-cabinet lighting, ample storage, and a cozy dining area with fireplace. French doors open to a spacious deck overlooking the beautifully established yard, complete with an apple tree, hydrangeas, and colorful seasonal landscaping.The generous primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, a walk-in closet, and a beautifully remodeled bathroom with dual sinks, granite countertops, and an oversized walk-in shower with bench.Conveniently located near parks and trails, just 5 minutes from Multnomah Village and approximately 10 minutes from downtown Portland, OHSU, and the waterfront, with easy freeway access. A unique opportunity offering classic charm, flexible living spaces, and rental income potential! [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10252490]

9124 SW 23RD DR, Portland

$850,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 349059698 MLS

If you happen upon this lovely, quiet cul-de-sac in Hillsdale, this is the home that catches your eye and makes a lasting impression. The truly stunning heritage oak tree in front is the first to grab your attention. The structure and architecture of this magnificent tree, especially when lit up at night, are something to behold. Next to catch your eye is the utterly charming Cape Cod set on its own private perch above the street and surrounded by beautifully manicured, mature landscaping. Inside, the timeless style, design and quality continue w/ gorgeous, solid oak floors throughout the main floor, large, multi-pane windows, plantation shutters, charming built-ins, updated bathrooms and a beautifully remodeled kitchen. This efficient and versatile floor plan packs a surprising punch w/ a wonderfully spacious primary suite upstairs, 2 main-floor bedrooms that double as an office and a family room, plus a nicely finished lower-level family/bonus/exercise room w/ great ceiling heights and amazing storage! Well-loved and meticulously cared for, this home boasts not just tasteful finish updates but valuable system improvements, too, including a whole-house generator! Outside, lush landscaping provides lovely outlooks from every window of the home and offers another layer of privacy. The expansive patio and large, covered breezeway allow for year-round dining and entertaining and serve as the perfect place to enjoy a quiet morning coffee accompanied by the relaxing sound of the outdoor fountain or to take in the sunset along with your evening nightcap. In terms of location, the Hillsdale neighborhood and this street in particular are hard to beat! Super centrally located, this home enjoys several quick commute options into downtown, NW, Lake Oswego and Beaverton. OHSU is just up the hill; Hillsdale’s town center (w/ library, grocery and a host of restaurants, shops and cafés) is just down the street; and a network of quiet, forested nature trails is mere minutes away. [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10251709]

4620 SW 29TH PL, Portland

$695,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 527417507 MLS

East Coast charm meets Pacific NW living in The Gables. Set in the picturesque Forest Heights community, this inviting home sits on a corner lot surrounded by mature landscaping, with more than seven miles of scenic trails and parks just steps from your front door. Inspired by the charm of the Hamptons and Nantucket, The Gables has a character all its own within Forest Heights. Inside, high ceilings and large windows fill the home with natural light, while treetop views create an easy connection to the surrounding landscape. The open-concept living/dining spaces provide a comfortable setting for both everyday living and gatherings. The living area features custom built-ins and a cozy gas fireplace—just right as the seasons change. A dining nook flows seamlessly to the private Trex deck (2024), extending the living space outdoors and overlooking the peaceful, fenced backyard. The main level offers the ease of one-level living, with a spacious primary suite featuring an ensuite bath and walk-in closet, along with a convenient laundry room and powder room. Upstairs, a cozy nook offers a quiet spot to curl up with a book, while two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide comfortable space for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, the private, fenced yard offers room for play, gardening, four-legged friends, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A bonus 585 sq ft storage room provides versatile space for outdoor gear, hobbies, or the opportunity to create something more. When you’re ready to venture out, the Forest Heights Village Center is just a short stroll away, with Spielman Bagels, Pizzicato, groceries, and everyday essentials close at hand. Add in highly regarded schools and convenient access to downtown Portland and the high-tech corridor, and you have a home that brings together nature, community, and convenience in one of Forest Heights’ most distinctive neighborhoods. Recent updates include a 50-year Presidential roof (2023) and HVAC (2025). [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10207399]

2526 NW MARSDEN PL, Portland

$599,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 209501703 MLS

Updated Hillsdale home with a permitted separate apartment that can help offset your housing costs and/or provide additional living space. The house offers a remodeled kitchen and newly remodeled bathrooms, plus updates to plumbing, electrical, sheetrock, and insulation throughout. Exterior paint completed in August 2026 adds to the recent improvements.The basement apartment rents for approximately $2,400 per month and features its own entrance and deck, providing independent space for short-term renters or guests.Separate from the apartment, a spacious basement storage and utility area offers room for household supplies and seasonal belongings. An 8-by-12-foot shed with shelving provides versatile storage for bikes, tools, equipment, project materials, and more. A covered area enclosed on three sides adds sheltered storage space.Create the outdoor space that fits your life. Set on a 7,500-square-foot lot surrounded by trees in the heart of SW Portland’s Hillsdale neighborhood, the home offers unfinished yard space ready for your ideas, from vegetable gardens to a lawn, play area, or a place to relax outdoors. Hillsdale and Multnomah Village are very close making it easy to enjoy both neighborhoods' restaurants, cafés, breweries, groceries, and their abundant hiking trails and natural beauty. [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10251428]

2226 SW IOWA ST, Portland

$599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 564524108 MLS

Fantastic opportunity for homeowners and investors alike, offering excellent rental potential and a versatile lower level that could serve as an ideal in-law suite or future ADU setup. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown, this well-maintained home features an open-concept main living area, generously sized bedrooms, and a spacious primary suite with an ensuite bathroom. The expansive bonus room downstairs, complete with a full bathroom, provides endless possibilities for multigenerational living, guests, a home office, or additional rental income. Step outside to a private backyard perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. With nearby parks, trails, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this home offers the perfect blend of flexibility, convenience, and long-term value.

1329 SW HUME ST, Portland

$750,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 545355337 MLS

VIEWS, VIEWS, VIEWS! Just imagine, a 1927 New England Cape Cod home resting high above in the winding and beautiful LaView Drive in Johns Landing with a front-row panorama of Mt. Hood, Mt. St. Helens, and the Willamette River. Sunrise ascending behind Mt. Hood while sailboats glide along the Willamette River is a daily reminder of the Pacific Northwest beauty. Under 10 minutes to OHSU, downtown, the waterfront, restaurants and parks. Think penthouse alternative with a two-car garage, a private generous garden, and no HOA. The hardwood floors, wood-framed windows, moldings, and a brick fireplace anchor the home’s original character. The updated kitchen keeps the mountain and river views and adds a built-in inglenook overlooking the garden. The half bath tucks neatly beneath the switchback staircase. Upstairs, a modern double-vanity full bath with Art Nouveau stained glass offers a walk-in tiled shower and a clawfoot tub. Of the two bedrooms, the front room opens to a private balcony with Mt Hood as its backdrop. Outside, a terraced lush garden showcases decades of care by a Royal Rosarian, with a deck built for entertaining and a path up to a private cobblestone sitting area above the treetops. Key updates include a new electrical panel, central A/C, gas piping, updated windows, fresh paint, and a recently serviced metal roof. Welcome home! [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10242663]

7231 S LAVIEW DR, Portland

$795,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 273825504 MLS

Discover timeless style and everyday comfort in this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in Forest Heights, one of NW Portland’s most desirable neighborhoods. With nearly 2,900 square feet, this home offers generous spaces and thoughtful details throughout.The main-level primary suite feels calm and inviting with a gas fireplace, skylights, and a relaxing spa-style bath. Two bedrooms upstairs and a fully finished lower level with a bonus room, bedroom, patio access, and wet bar offer great flexibility for guests, extended family, or work and play.The great room features soaring ceilings and a cozy fireplace, opening to a light-filled kitchen with an island, tile floors, and deck access for easy entertaining. Outside, enjoy the privacy of your fenced yard and a patio perfect for morning coffee or summer get-togethers.Just steps from Forest Park Elementary, nearby cafes, scenic walking trails, and minutes to top-rated dining, shopping, and medical care, this home combines comfort, convenience, and character in an ideal NW Portland setting.

2541 NW MARSDEN PL, Portland

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