Portland’s median home price may be roughly double that of the United States, but even within our metro area, there are big differences in what your money will buy, depending on what neighborhood you’re considering. In this series, we take a look at what the same price point will get you in different markets around the metro area. This week: Portland, Vancouver, and Sandy, priced around $1,000,000. Have a price point you’d like us to explore or a property you think we should feature? Get in touch at [email protected]. 

Portland | $999,900

Location: 1900 S River Dr Unit N107

Size: 2,679 square feet / 3 bed, 3 bath

Contact: Andrew Pienovi at [email protected]

This modern townhouse, with three bedrooms and three bathrooms, is just a block away from South Waterfront Park. An entryway leads into the living room, which has a gas fireplace and massive windows that fill the space with bright, natural light. There's ample seating, with both a dining area and kitchen with a breakfast bar. Upstairs, there's a large master bedroom with surrounding windows that looks over the city and the nearby Marquam Bridge. The master comes with a large en-suite bathroom with double sinks, a soaking tub, and walk-in shower, as well as a private balcony. The other two spacious bedrooms and final full bathroom are also on the upper level.

Vancouver | $997,997

Location: 7114 SE Evergreen Highway

Size: 3,372 square feet / 5 bed, 4 bath

Contact: Edwin Huston at 360-213-6407

This 1965 mid-century modern home, on over half an acre, has a large open-plan design. The living room is anchored by a large stone fireplace, and features glass doors that open onto the back porch. Peep the views of the Columbia River from the dining room; the fully updated kitchen has new appliances and quartz waterfall countertops. There's even a bonus breakfast space with balcony access. Also on this floor is the large master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and two more bedrooms. Downstairs is a near copy of the upper floor, with a brightly lit living area with a stone fireplace and a second fully updated kitchen. There are two more spacious bedrooms on this level, plus a large full bathroom fitted with a soaking tub and walk-in rain shower. Outside, check out the in-ground pool and a finished pool house.

Sandy | $998,500

Location: 43535 SE Coalman Road

Size: 4,248 square feet / 4 bed, 3 bath

Contact: Brett Bissell at [email protected]

This cozy custom home that comes complete with a barn ready to be filled with animals sits on 22 acres in Sandy. The kitchen's got updated appliances and a breakfast bar for two. The first floor has both living room and family room, the first with  a brick, wood-burning fireplace and room for a dining room table, and the second with another fireplace, plus built-in bookcases. Outside the dining space is a deck with views over the property and Mount Hood. The large, light-filled masterbedroom is on the main floor and has a large en-suite bathroom with double sinks, a walk-in shower, and a soaking tub. Upstairs you’ll find two more spacious bedrooms, one with window seats and a large storage area. Downstairs in the finished basement is the final bedroom and a whole lot of extra living space.