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Property Watch: A Magazine-Cover House with a Showstopping Backyard

Originally designed by modern master John Yeon and given a luxe remodel in recent years, the Shaw House in Lake Oswego is on the market for $5 million.

01/30/2026 By Melissa Dalton

Neighborhood Guides

St. Johns: A Dive Bar Paradise with an Up-and-Coming Food Scene

Find happy hours galore, fun niche shopping, and bread with a cult following in North Portland.

01/28/2026 By Brooke Jackson-Glidden and Margaret Seiler

Real Estate

Property Watch: A Buckman Craftsman with Beautiful Built-Ins and a Rock Star Past

This friendly 1909 Craftsman on a nearly quarter-acre lot has woodwork galore, as well as a former owner in Isaac Brock of Modest Mouse.

01/23/2026 By Melissa Dalton

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Property Watch: One of the Oldest Houses in Portland Is for Sale

Located in Sunnyside, this little yellow farmhouse has seen the east side grow up around it.

01/16/2026 By Melissa Dalton

Real Estate

Property Watch: A Cozy Flat-Top A-Frame in Rockaway Beach for $379K

Tongue-and-groove paneling, a freestanding stove, and a remodeled kitchen spiff up this coastal cabin on a quarter acre.

01/09/2026 By Melissa Dalton

Year in Review

Property Watch: Readers’ Favorite Homes on the Market in 2025

A look back at the year’s most popular listings, how much they sold for, and which are still available.

12/26/2025 By Melissa Dalton

Real Estate

Property Watch: One of Dunthorpe’s First Country Estates

After a top-to-bottom remodel, the historic mansion is one of the most viewed Oregon homes on Redfin.

12/19/2025 By Melissa Dalton

Real Estate

Property Watch: A 1965 Love Nest in Eugene for $1M

The unconventional, architect-designed home comes with savvy updates and windowed rooms hovering amid the trees.

12/12/2025 By Melissa Dalton

Travel

9 Grand Lodges of the Pacific Northwest

For every season, there’s a dream destination.

12/09/2025 Edited by Ramona DeNies By Portland Monthly Staff

Real Estate

Property Watch: Will This Historic Beaumont-Wilshire Home Be Saved?

Visible water damage? Sure. But also a double-decker turret with views of the West Hills.

12/05/2025 By Melissa Dalton

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Property Watch: A Playful Midcentury with a Pool in East Portland

Pitch-perfect updates mean immaculate vibes in Argay Terrace.

11/21/2025 By Melissa Dalton

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Property Watch: Vacation Homes in Oregon and Beyond for About $500K

From a dreamy riverside cabin in the woods to a sunny desert condo, this is the vacation experience that half a mil buys you.

11/14/2025 By Melissa Dalton

Real Estate

Property Watch: A Rare Lake Oswego Plywood Home

It's said there are only seven of these early houses, designed by Pacific Northwest modern master John Yeon, left in the city.

11/07/2025 By Melissa Dalton

Real Estate

Property Watch: A Picture-Perfect Foursquare in University Park

This 1911 house has it all: a true primary suite, a big yard, a kitchen scullery. No wonder it was snapped up in less than a week.

10/31/2025 By Melissa Dalton

Real Estate

Property Watch: A Chic Net-Zero Home in an Eco Community

Streamlined Scandi aesthetics in an energy-efficient package, found right in the Cully neighborhood.

10/24/2025 By Melissa Dalton

Real Estate

Property Watch: What Does a Million-Dollar House Look Like in Portland?

From an Alphabet District condo to a Sellwood houseboat to a Beaverton five-bedroom, this is what a mil will get you in Portland today.

10/17/2025 By Melissa Dalton

Real Estate

Property Watch: This 1976 Cabin Is a Total Time Capsule

Knotty fir paneling, an orange enamel fireplace, and a wraparound deck make for an idyllic perch over the Wilson River.

10/10/2025 By Melissa Dalton

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Property Watch: This Cottage on Peacock Lane Got Snapped Up

With vintage vibes, it's ready for seasonal shindigs on the historic Southeast street that was planned as an English village.

10/03/2025 By Melissa Dalton

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Property Watch: Buy the House That Started Sunriver Resort

Midcentury camp vibes prevail in the original 1969 home of the developer of Sunriver Resort, just outside Bend.

09/26/2025 By Melissa Dalton

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Property Watch: This Council Crest House Looks like a Vintage Camera

Red cabinets, fish-eye bubble windows, and an important architect connection all make it truly one-of-a-kind.

09/19/2025 By Melissa Dalton