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Property Watch: Channeling Midcentury Palm Springs Perfection

This 1962 time capsule in Argay Terrace hits all the right notes, from the coral and seafoam colors to the vintage pool table, built-in bar, and backyard pool.

08/26/2024 By Melissa Dalton

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Property Watch: A Sellwood Floating Home with a Tiny House, Too

High ceilings, Scandinavian details, and the Willamette River right outside your door.

08/19/2024 By Melissa Dalton

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Property Watch: A Pool House and More in Mosier

Hang poolside now, build a house later.

08/12/2024 By Melissa Dalton

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Property Watch: A House in Dunthorpe by Architect Saul Zaik

Wood-clad angles and serene views in this home designed by the prolific Northwest Modernist.

08/05/2024 By Melissa Dalton

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Property Watch: An Adorable Ranchelow in Portland's City within a City

This large ranch-bungalow hybrid, spread over a .28-acre lot in Maywood Park, comes with vintage charm, a detached studio, and lots of neighborhood camaraderie.

07/29/2024 By Melissa Dalton

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Property Watch: Is This the Quirkiest Cabin in Portland?

Artisanal details and exposed wood make this century-old Woodlawn cabin an Airbnb hit.

07/22/2024 By Melissa Dalton

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Property Watch: A Lovely Little A-Frame on the Way to Mt. Hood

From summer hiking to winter skiing, this remodeled cabin in Rhododendron is a year-round delight, complete with firepit and hot tub.

07/15/2024 By Melissa Dalton

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Property Watch: A Peaceful Home in Portland's Oldest Cohousing Community

Formed in 1976, Sunlight Holding Company counts 15 homes giving California coast vibes amid Oregon woods.

07/08/2024 By Melissa Dalton

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Property Watch: Forget the City, Let’s Buy a Lodge on Mount Hood

Jefferson Airplane to Netflix fame: this A-frame compound in Rhododendron is the ‘party place.’

07/01/2024 By Melissa Dalton

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Property Watch: Swooping Curves in a Time Capsule in the Trees

Live like an ’80s icon in a house designed by the architect of Nike’s World Headquarters.

06/25/2024 By Melissa Dalton

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Property Watch: A Classic MCM Owned by the Founders of Atomic Ranch Magazine

The pitch-perfect Eastmoreland ranch has much of its 1952 charm intact.

06/17/2024 By Melissa Dalton

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Property Watch: A Remodeled Victorian Farmhouse in Stayton

‘Friends Farm’ offers charming historical details, wild wallpaper, a high-efficiency woodstove, and the potential for more homes on a big lot.

06/10/2024 By Melissa Dalton

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Property Watch: Live Like a Shoe Designer at This St. Johns Creative Compound

There’s even meeting space in the gorgeously landscaped courtyard.

06/03/2024 By Melissa Dalton

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Portland Suburbs by the Numbers 2024

Are you hot for Happy Valley? Rarin' for Ridgefield? Gaga for Gresham? Check out home sales prices, rent costs, demographics, and walkability for Portland's suburbs.

05/29/2024 Edited by Margaret Seiler

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Property Watch: A Pietro Belluschi Classic in a Bucolic Setting

The famed Italian-born architect helped shape Pacific Northwest Modernism.

05/28/2024 By Melissa Dalton

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Property Watch: A Whimsical Cabin Once Owned by Pratt & Larson's Founders

And yes, the century-old Mount Hood home is filled with gorgeous tile.

05/20/2024 By Melissa Dalton

Real Estate

Portland Neighborhoods by the Numbers 2024

Home sale prices, rent costs, commuting habits, and demographic info for every neighborhood, from Buckman to Bridlemile, Hillsdale to Humboldt.

05/19/2024 Edited by Margaret Seiler

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Property Watch: Historic Hollywood Townhouse with a Standout Kitchen

Historic kitchen nerds, this one is for you.

05/13/2024 By Melissa Dalton

Out on a Limb

Meet Southern Oregon’s ‘Treehouse Maverick’

At Out ’n’ About, treehouse designer Michael Garnier does things his own way.

05/08/2024 By Brian Libby

Your Worst Nightmare, Solved

Got Rats, Portland? What to Do If Your Home Becomes Infested

Yes, our city has them, too.

05/07/2024 By Winston Ross Illustrations by Jack Dylan