Portland North Homes with NW Contemporary Style

**Discover Portland North: A Hidden Gem in Multnomah County**

Nestled in the vibrant city of Portland, Oregon, the Portland North neighborhood is a captivating blend of urban charm and natural beauty. This thriving community is known for its eclectic mix of cultures, stunning landscapes, and a strong sense of community spirit. With easy access to the Willamette River, lush parks, and an array of dining and shopping options, Portland North offers a lifestyle that embraces both relaxation and excitement.

One of the standout features of this region is its architectural style, particularly the stunning NW Contemporary homes that dot the landscape. These residences are characterized by their clean lines, open spaces, and large windows that invite the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest indoors. The use of natural materials, such as wood and stone, creates a warm and inviting atmosphere that harmonizes with the surrounding environment. Whether you’re enjoying a cozy evening by the fireplace or hosting friends on your expansive deck, these homes are designed for both comfort and style.

Living in Portland North means you’re just a stone’s throw away from the city’s vibrant arts scene, craft breweries, and gourmet eateries. The neighborhood is also well-connected to public transportation, making it easy to explore all that Portland has to offer. For families, the area boasts excellent schools and numerous parks, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and community gatherings.

If you’re seeking a home that embodies the essence of Northwest living, look no further than the NW Contemporary residences in Portland North. Here, you’ll find not just a house, but a place to call home in one of Oregon’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Come and experience the charm of Portland North for yourself!

Newest Portland North Homes with NW Contemporary Style

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 297440046 MLS

Situated on a quiet corner lot in Portland’s beautiful and historic Kenton neighborhood, this inviting three-level home is just a block from Kenton Park and near local eateries, coffee shops, and neighborhood favorites along N Denver Ave. Welcoming entryway on lower level features a versatile den with wet bar—perfect for a home office, gym, or fourth bedroom option! The main level offers an open-concept kitchen overlooking the dining and living areas with a cozy fireplace. Kitchen features quartz countertops, custom backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and bar-counter seating. Sturdy engineered hardwood floors extend throughout the lower and main levels. Primary suite on main offers privacy includes double closets and a luxurious ensuite bath with dual vanity and walk-in shower. Upstairs comes with plush carpeting, where you'll find two generously sized bedrooms plus a charming loft, great for a reading nook or workspace. Plenty of storage options with additional bonus storage through the oversized garage. Fully fenced front and back feature meticulously well-kept landscaping and a covered patio, creating a private outdoor setting perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. Conveniently located just minutes from schools, grocery stores, and easy access to I-5! [Home Energy Score = 6. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10199363]

8280 N BURRAGE AVE, Portland

$535,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 608624155 MLS

Experience modern NW-Contemporary living in the heart of the Mississippi District at Mississippi Avenue Lofts. This LEED Gold–certified condominium blends industrial character with warm natural finishes, offering a serene retreat above one of Portland’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Unit 315 features nearly 1,000 sf of single-level living with floor-to-ceiling windows, a private 92-sq-ft balcony, and views of the city and surrounding treetops. Concrete and steel construction paired with heavy timber accents creates exceptional quiet and comfort.The open kitchen is outfitted with quartz surfaces, gas appliances, and a full suite of built-ins. A built-in desk and in-unit washer/dryer add everyday convenience, where the central air and forced-air heat keep the space comfortable year-round.Enjoy deeded parking, secure building entry, and on-site storage. Located on the bus line and moments from cafés, boutiques, music venues, and downtown. Short-term rentals are permitted making this home an incredible opportunity in one of Portland’s most sought-after urban neighborhoods. Trendy, efficient, and perfectly placed. Walk Score of 90 & Bike Score of 98.

4216 N MISSISSIPPI AVE Unit #315, Portland

$372,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 602446762 MLS

$0 DOWN LOAN OPTIONS! HOLTE APPROVED 10 YEAR TAX ABATEMENT IF YOU QUALIFY. Just one block from all the action on N. Mississippi the Block 24 Albina from K & C Custom Homes has it all! Designer finishes throughout, white oak euro custom cabinetry, fireplace with built ins, and nice open floorplan. Low HOA Covers Exterior maintenance, Insurance, garbage, and water/sewer. Two bedrooms upstairs with floor to ceiling windows make these condos feel light and bright. [Home Energy Score = 10. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10243908]

809 N FAILING ST, Portland

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 344272767 MLS

Behind the front door is something increasingly rare—a home that feels like a private retreat in the heart of one of Portland's most vibrant neighborhoods.Flooded with natural light and thoughtfully designed across three spacious levels, this contemporary residence blends sophisticated architecture with effortless everyday living. The open-concept great room is the heart of the home, connecting the living, dining, and kitchen spaces into an inviting setting for entertaining, quiet evenings, or gathering with friends and family.Step outside to a private second-floor deck nestled among mature trees, where mornings begin with coffee and birdsong and evenings end with your favorite beverage beneath a leafy canopy. The beautifully landscaped backyard offers additional outdoor spaces for grilling, dining, and relaxing—creating a seamless extension of the home's living space.The luxurious primary suite features dual vanities and the uncommon convenience of two separate showers. A private first-floor guest suite with its own en suite bath and exterior entrance/exit provides flexibility for visitors, multi-generational living, or an ideal work-from-home space.Perfectly positioned incredibly close to the Mississippi and Williams corridors, you'll enjoy one of Portland's most amazing lifestyles. Spend weekends exploring neighborhood cafés, award-winning restaurants, breweries, local boutiques, nearby parks, and New Seasons Market, all just moments from your front door. Convenient transit makes commuting to downtown Portland and the Moda Center simple and stress-free. Brand new roof. All appliances are included. Seller's are providing a 13 month CRES Fidelity Home Warranty. Prelisting inspection has been completed and suggested repairs/improvements have been addressed. Walk Score - 89. Transit Score - 55. Bike Score - 79. [Home Energy Score = 8. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10180826]

1051 N Fremont ST, Portland

$824,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 159256626 MLS

Claim an unrivaled position in Hayden Island’s most coveted enclave with this once-in-a-generation legacy property. Anchored by world-class structural integrity, this pristine canvas invites you to craft a modern masterpiece—whether a sleek mid-century or a sprawling NW contemporary—perfectly tailored for the local sailing and boating community.Nestled within a premier gated community on the Hayden Island, this legacy home come to the market for the first time in it’s existence. It blends unmatched river access with an unmatched maritime lifestyle. You are positioned mere steps from the Columbia River Yacht Club and adjacent to the vibrant local sailing scene supported by the Columbia River Sailing Association. Beyond the water, enjoy world-class golf at the renovated Columbia Edgewater Country Club and Heron Lakes, or take a short drive to Portland International Airport for seamless global travel.The setting offers absolute serenity combined with an ambiance of grand-scale entertaining. Sweeping bay panoramas flow through nearly every room, while the grounds provide exclusive amenities including a private clubhouse, swimming pool, sauna, and courts for tennis and pickleball.Flexible Home Features, a completely versatile layout, two generous primary suites spanning two levels. Work & play, dedicated home office, 3 flex spaces, and a specialized artist/studio workshop with private access. Auto storage, a spacious three-car garage. The modern amenities of a built-in vacuum, integrated music system, and generator-ready electrical panel.Priced to intrigue a high-end renovation, this "bones and views" investment invites you to breathe new life into a solidly built classic and establish the definitive crown jewel on Hayden BayIf you are up to explore the endless architectural possibilities for this property, lets get together and walk through with your contractor or one of mine and see what’s possible. We have included some new renderings to get you started. [Home Energy Score = 2. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10245212]

165 N LOTUS BEACH DR, Portland

$279,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 214014148 MLS

Don’t miss this truly rare 1-bedroom corner unit at Killingsworth Station, designed to maximize natural light with two walls of floor-to-ceiling solar windows, southern exposure, and an east-facing bedroom that welcomes the morning sun. Energy efficient and earth friendly with high ceilings, transom windows with integrated shelving, bamboo floors, and in-unit laundry create a space that feels open, warm, and thoughtfully designed. The open kitchen pairs quartz countertops with Energy Star stainless steel appliances and clean, modern finishes that feel intentional yet effortless. A private patio extends the living space outdoors, perfect for morning coffee, evening unwinds, or enjoying views of Mt Hood and the West Hills. Additional storage both at the entry and on the patio offers flexible space for bikes, gear, or a tucked-away home office. HOA includes water, sewer, trash, solar hot water, maintenance, and upkeep of the interior and exterior. Killingsworth Station is a LEED Platinum–certified, dog-friendly building with secure entry with remote access, covered deeded parking, elevators, and bike storage on every floor. The living roofs and bioswales reflect the building’s thoughtful sustainability, while the location places some of North Portland’s best spots just outside your door. La Perlita, Milk Market, Old Gold, and Pollo Bravo are all close by. Minutes to I5 and the Max.

1455 N KILLINGSWORTH ST Unit #319, Portland

$366,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 165189094 MLS

New Construction in University Park by K & C Custom Homes. This thoughtfully designed home blends contemporary Japandi aesthetics with modern functionality, creating a home that truly stands out. Ideally located next to Portsmouth Park and just minutes from the University of Portland and all the vibrant amenities North Portland has to offer. The home features a smart and spacious floor plan with two en-suite bedrooms upstairs and an open-concept main level—perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. Enjoy the ease of low-maintenance living with the comfort and feel of a single-family home. Don’t miss the opportunity to live in one of Portland’s most sought-after neighborhoods. [Home Energy Score = 10. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10243902]

7307 N STANFORD AVE Unit #B, Portland

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