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Property Watch: Mt. Tabor Midcentury Parties Like It’s 1962

This Southeast Portland home rocks vintage charm—and a deck worth celebrating.

09/16/2024 By Zoe Sayler

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Property Watch: A Mailbox-Shaped House in Southwest Portland

This hillside home serves up unusual geometry, plus three decks with sweeping views.

09/09/2024 By Zoe Sayler

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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 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: 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 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: 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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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

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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

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Property Watch: The Longtime Residence of a Visionary Portland Architect

John Yeon helped give the Pacific Northwest its trademark style. The home where he lived for decades is now on the market.

05/06/2024 By Melissa Dalton

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Property Watch: A Gardener’s Delight with 4 Acres on NW Cornelius Pass

This ’70s compound has greenhouses, a covered dining terrace, and an outdoor shower—and it's pretty cool inside, too.

04/29/2024 By Melissa Dalton

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Property Watch: A Midcentury Time Capsule with Modern Design Cred

Wait'll you enter the basement of this 1953 Mount Tabor home.

04/22/2024 By Melissa Dalton

Be Prepared

Worried about Your Home Surviving the Next Disaster?

Construction makes a difference, but community might make a bigger one.

04/17/2024 By Brian Libby Illustrations by Joseph Laney

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Property Watch: Is This the Oldest House in Portland?

A 2.86-acre, $2.7 million listing in Bridlemile includes what historians believe to be the oldest home in the city.

04/08/2024 By Melissa Dalton

4 Portlanders, 1 Job

Portland Residential Contractors Tell All

These builders construct meaningful relationships with clients, coworkers, bandmates, and bowling buddies.

04/02/2024 By Brian Libby Illustrations by Sunny Eckerle

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Property Watch: A High-Design Remodel with Big Forest Views

Two architects, past and present, shape this angular home perched over Washington Park—which sold in seven days.

03/12/2024 By Melissa Dalton