DUNTHORPE / RIVERDALE Real Estate

Welcome to the enchanting neighborhoods of Dunthorpe and Riverdale, two of Portland, Oregon's most sought-after residential areas, nestled within the picturesque Multnomah County. Known for their serene ambiance and lush, tree-lined streets, these communities offer a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

Dunthorpe is characterized by its expansive estates and beautifully landscaped properties. This affluent enclave is home to a variety of architectural styles, from classic mid-century homes to modern masterpieces, each exuding charm and sophistication. Residents enjoy access to top-notch amenities, including exclusive parks, walking trails, and the nearby Willamette River, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

Just a stone's throw away, Riverdale boasts a tight-knit community feel, with a strong emphasis on education and family values. The Riverdale School District is highly regarded, making it an ideal location for families looking to provide their children with quality education. The neighborhood is also dotted with local shops, cafes, and recreational facilities, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive or leisurely stroll away.

Both Dunthorpe and Riverdale are conveniently located near downtown Portland, allowing residents to enjoy the vibrant culture, dining, and entertainment options the city has to offer while retreating to the peacefulness of their homes at the end of the day. With its perfect blend of luxury, community spirit, and natural beauty, Dunthorpe and Riverdale truly represent the best of Portland living. Discover your dream home in these remarkable neighborhoods today!

Newest Listings in DUNTHORPE / RIVERDALE

$2,087,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 245339962 MLS

Nestled at the end of a quiet, hedgerow-lined private lane in the SW Portland enclave of Dunthorpe, this beautiful custom craftsman offers privacy, timeless style, and sunset views. Built in 2009 on a sunny half-acre lot, the impeccably maintained 4,249 SF home has been thoughtfully updated throughout.Designed for flexibility and comfortable living, the home features three en-suite bedrooms, each on its own level, making it ideal for guests, or multigenerational living. Soaring 10-foot ceilings, 8-foot doors, vaulted spaces, and abundant natural light create an airy, welcoming feel, while covered porches invite year-round enjoyment.The dramatic great room showcases refinished hardwood floors, a two-story stone fireplace, and arched beams. The main-level primary suite enjoys beautiful views and includes a patio with a second gas fireplace, an accessible shower, dual walk-in closets with custom built-ins, and new pet-friendly carpet. A well-appointed kitchen, den, laundry and office complete the main level.The daylight level is ideal for extended living with a new (2025) full-size kitchenette featuring quartz countertops, white shaker cabinetry, pantry, third laundry area, and LVT wide plank flooring throughout. Over 800 SF of finished storage with built-in shelving adds exceptional functionality on the lower level. Second floor offers a spacious bonus room with potential for a fourth en-suite or fourth bedroom with bonus space. Recent upgrades include a new HVAC system 2024, whole-home generator, replaced interior fire sprinkler heads, professionally painted exterior and most interior 2026, and LED can lighting with adjustable color temps plus nightlight option.Extensive newer hardscaping includes paver walkways, terraced retaining walls, and a circular courtyard patio, side and back of home have two separate fenced dog runs. Every detail reflects quality craftsmanship and meticulous care. Please see the amenities list for a complete list of updates and improvements.

958 S VACUNA ST, Portland

$5,700,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 431634830 MLS

11000 S Riverwood Road is designed for reverie of life’s pleasures. Set along the Willamette River banks with soaring interior spaces suited for large-scale and intimate entertaining alike, the changing flow of natural light through floor-to-ceiling glass embraces the richness of the setting and enables a striking display of art and furnishings. The bronze-clad gas fireplace and mahogany floors create an inspired setting. A private elevator and sweeping staircase connect three levels while a whole-home automation system makes key environmental features easy to enjoy. The kitchen’s new stunning Paonazzo Brecciato marble counters, butler’s pantry, multiple ice makers, Rohl fixtures with InstaHot, and hidden dishwashers make gatherings a joy for the resident cook and professional caterers alike. The primary suite occupies its own world on the upper level, with a gas fireplace, heated bathroom floors, steam shower, and burl wood cabinetry beneath under-lit onyx counters. Two dressing rooms bring superior built-in organization. Adjoining offices create the ultimate working environment. A recently reimagined downstairs lounge, with a dry bar and wine refrigerator, complement a climate-controlled wine cellar complete with Peruvian walnut and Venetian plaster. The wine cellar dumbwaiter makes adding to and enjoying your collection seamless. Lower level bedrooms are designed to give family and guests luxurious privacy. Outside, mature landscaping, rock fountain and a custom bronze fireplace set the stage for evenings on the patio. A rare private dock invites you to boat to the Waverly for golf or downtown for dinner. Minutes from downtown, Lake Oswego, and exemplary Riverdale schools, this is riverfront life lived fully.

11000 S RIVERWOOD RD, Portland

$4,700,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 674305115 MLS

A rare and architecturally significant offering, this transitional modern estate was designed by acclaimed Oregon architect Richard Marlitt, and rests gracefully on over two dynamic level acres of private, meticulously curated grounds. Celebrated for his mastery of proportion, light, and spatial harmony, Marlitt’s intelligent proportions and Mid Century design create a seamless dialogue between indoors and out, where walls of glass, soaring ceilings, generous room sizes and thoughtfully placed French doors invite nature into everyday living.Extensive renovations have transformed the home into a beautifully modern residence while remaining true to its original architectural vision. Defined by its effortless main-level living, elegance and fluid floor plan, the home offers both grand entertaining spaces and intimate retreats. Outdoors, the estate transforms into a resort-like setting with exquisite grounds, a sunlit pool terrace, and a seemingly endless and expansive lawn. Enjoy a fully equipped pool house—featuring its own living quarters, kitchenette, and fireplace—ideal for guests or extended entertaining. Mature trees, curated gardens, and seasonal blooms create a landscape of year-round beauty, enhanced by extensive lighting that brings the grounds to life after dusk.With a legacy of thoughtful stewardship and extensive modern updates, this is a timeless residence where architectural pedigree meets contemporary comfort—offering a rare opportunity to own a truly distinguished and elegant Oregon estate.Characterized by grand residences set on generous acreage, mature landscapes, and quiet, tree-lined lanes, the welcoming Dunthorpe neighborhood offers a rare blend of privacy, prestige, and community—an enduring legacy that has made it one of the Pacific Northwest's most coveted residential enclaves.

12727 S IRON MOUNTAIN BLVD, Portland

$2,995,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 239504070 MLS

Set on an impeccably landscaped lot in the heart of Dunthorpe and deeply rooted in Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie tradition, this custom home is a study in refined architecture and easy living. A thoughtful floor plan places the primary suite, two bedrooms, and a private guest suite together on the main floor. Cherry millwork, exposed vertical grain timber trusses, and natural stone showcase meticulous craftsmanship, while expansive glass draws Dunthorpe's lush greenery inside. Artisan leaded glass windows and pocket doors - inspired by Wright's art glass - appear throughout, alongside framed suede accent panels. In the skylit great room, soaring vaulted ceilings are anchored by a stacked stone fireplace with hand-chiseled header, custom built-ins, and an integrated media center. The kitchen, with its own vaulted ceiling and skylights, offers granite countertops, high-end appliances, a distinctive Arts & Crafts tile backsplash, and a wet bar with wine fridge, while an adjacent dining room is warmed by a fireplace under a tray ceiling. Dramatic vaulted ceilings continue in the primary suite, where a fireplace and artisan windows complement a cherry-paneled dressing suite, vessel-sink double vanity, frameless glass shower, and soaking tub. Tucked down a back hall, a guest suite with its own entrance offers a full kitchen, a double-sided fireplace, and patio access. The main level includes two additional bedrooms, while the upper and lower floors each feature a dedicated bedroom, full bath, and versatile bonus living space. Outside, mature plantings surround an expansive flagstone patio and pool area where a gas-fueled fire pit and gas torches illuminate a shuffleboard court, multiple lounging areas, a hot tub, and a cooking station with premium infrared grill. Additional amenities include a dog kennel with power/water, sauna and a whole-home generator. Located within the top-ranked Riverdale School District and minutes from downtown Portland and Lake Oswego.

1506 S BUDDINGTON ST, Portland

$1,325,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 184152724 MLS

Beautifully situated in sought-after Dunthorpe, this charming 1949 gem has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated over the years. Abundant natural light pours through picturesque windows, highlighting the home’s warm character and inviting spaces. The main level features high ceilings and an open, airy feel, with two bedrooms, a gourmet kitchen, a dining room, gleaming (just refinished) hardwood floors, and a light-filled sunroom. The lower level offers exceptional flexibility and could easily function as an ADU, complete with two bedrooms, a kitchen, double laundry, and a spacious bonus area with high ceilings and polished cement floors. Upper level has additional bedroom, 1/2 bath and office, stepping out to a large patio. Outside, enjoy the spacious deck, patio, and serene, park-like garden setting, providing a peaceful retreat. Located in this coveted neighborhood just minutes from Lake Oswego amenities, hiking trails, golf courses, Lewis & Clark College, and OHSU. Served by highly regarded Riverdale Schools.

11250 S NORTHGATE AVE, Portland

$1,695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 399359254 MLS

An exceptional opportunity awaits in beloved Dunthorpe accessing Oregon's top-rated Riverdale Schools on a park-like almost 2 acre private parcel nestled along a no-through road lined with handsome estate homes. Bring your vision to life on one of the last large lots available in this coveted neighborhood convenient to both Portland and Lake Oswego amenities, minutes from miles of prime Pacific Northwest hiking trails, championship golf courses, leading healthcare, including OHSU, and just a quick trip to renowned Oregon wine country or the spectacular Oregon Coast! Enjoy sweeping lawns, mature trees and plantings, and option to restore the classic revival residence 3,500 sf home or begin anew with your dream team architect/builder. The possibilities are endless and the quality of life unmatched!

11385 S RIVERWOOD RD, Portland

$1,369,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 332568069 MLS

Discover elevated style and timeless charm in this beautifully updated Cape Cod, nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in coveted Dunthorpe. Surrounded by lush gardens and natural privacy, this light-filled home offers a serene neutral palette and thoughtfully designed living spaces throughout. Bamboo floors, abundant built-ins, and carefully curated updates enhance both function and character. This home is a seamless blend of classic architecture and refined modern living.The private backyard is a true oasis, featuring a welcoming deck and an enchanting Italian-inspired garden framed by multiple trellises draped in climbing wisteria and clematis. A white picket fence and flowering gardens create exceptional curb appeal. Located in the sought after Dunthorpe neighborhood in unincorporated S Portland, this quiet enclave offers both privacy and convenience — just 15 minutes to downtown Portland and five minutes to Lake Oswego, with premier dining and shopping nearby. The Lewis & Clark trails are just a short stroll away.French doors in the exquisite dining room open gracefully to an expansive brick terrace, creating a seamless flow for refined indoor–outdoor entertaining. The elegant formal living room—anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and custom built-ins—adjoins the dining room. Just off the kitchen, the family room features a new gas fireplace and direct access to the terrace, blending comfort with livability. One of the highlights of the home is a spectacular main level office or 4th bedroom with floor to ceiling bookshelves and built-ins. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite serves as a serene retreat, complete with a fully renovated bath and beautifully customized closets featuring dedicated jewelry drawers and thoughtfully designed shoe storage. A generous, light filled bonus room provides space for guests, work, or recreation. Each bathroom has been tastefully remodeled to reflect modern comfort while honoring the home’s enduring architectural character.

1606 S CAREY LN, Portland

$1,899,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 259759335 MLS

Set along one of Dunthorpe’s most beautiful streets, this Riverwood Road traditional home has been beautifully updated and reimagined with a focus on craftsmanship and livability. From heated marble bathroom floors to bespoke millwork and designer lighting, every update was chosen to honor the home’s classic lines while elevating it for modern living. CHEF’S KITCHEN & INVITING LIVING SPACES: The sun-drenched kitchen is finished in Calacatta marble with custom cabinetry, an oversized island, and Viking appliances, and seamlessly flows to formal and informal dining, media spaces, and a secluded outdoor patio. Two fireplaces and beautifully scaled rooms create inviting spaces for both everyday life and entertaining. FLEXIBLE FLOOR PLAN WITH DUAL PRIMARY SUITES: Two spacious primary suites—one on each level—offer rare flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or work-from-home needs. A formal main-level den with closet can easily function as a fifth bedroom or office. PRIVATE GROUNDS & OUTDOOR AMENITIES: The beautifully composed grounds feature lush landscaping, a jasmine-covered trellis, garden beds, low-maintenance turf, fenced dog run and a sport court for year-round enjoyment. UNBEATABLE LOCATION: Enjoy river access just a stroll down the road for paddle boarding, fishing, and swimming, with an easy commute to downtown Portland or the heart of Lake Oswego. Located in Riverdale School District, Oregon's #1 rated public school system by Niche, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy refined living in the heart of Dunthorpe.

11511 S RIVERWOOD RD, Portland

$2,095,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 775946698 MLS

A CLASSIC RESIDENCE In a Park Like Setting. Nestled in the heart of Dunthorpe, one of Portland’s most beloved neighborhoods, this timeless home blends classic character with thoughtful modern updates. Situated on a rare and level 1.43 acre lot, offering an exceptional sense of space, privacy, and natural beauty not commonly found this close to the city. The property includes two tax lots. The home is mostly on .31 acres in Multnomah County and the 1.12 acres in back is in Clackamas County.Inside, the home unfolds with warmth and intention, offering four bedrooms and three full baths. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, thoughtfully designed as it's own private wing. Vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a private balcony create an airy, peaceful escape, while the spa-like primary bath delights with heated floors and a luxurious steam shower—your own daily oasis.The heart of the home is the beautifully designed kitchen and great room, where an effortless flow makes everyday living and entertaining a joy. A door off the great room leads directly to the outdoor patio, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Outside you will find an entertaining terrace, an exceptional span of level lawn and mature grounds and flowering gardens. Formal living and dining rooms provide additional spaces to host, relax, and enjoy the home’s abundant natural light and classic details. A functional mudroom with a side entrance adds convenience and charm.Above the three car garage, a versatile bonus space offers endless possibilities—home office, guest suite, gym, or creative studio.With its coveted Dunthorpe location, expansive land feel, and a thoughtful blend of elegance and comfort, this home is a rare opportunity to enjoy classic Portland living at its finest.

13220 S IRON MOUNTAIN BLVD, Portland

$1,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24389809 MLS

Nestled in a serene enclave between the Willamette River and Lewis & Clark College, this gorgeous 1914 Dunthorpe home offers a rare blend of historic charm and modern elegance. Tucked away behind artful privacy hedges, the property is a hidden refuge minutes from downtown. Authentic Craftsman details, coffered shiplap ceilings, classical molding, beautiful hardwood floors, custom built-ins, evoke the meticulous craftsmanship unique to homes of this era. The main floor is a harmonious blend of three distinct living spaces, each oriented towards a central cobblestone courtyard and accented by French doors surrounded by glass that flood the home with natural light. The result is a seamless blend of indoor/outdoor living, ideal for entertaining. The gourmet kitchen boasts granite countertops, cabinet-faced appliances, and an island with built-in Gaggenau cooktop. In the adjacent great room, a beautiful box bay window creates the perfect sun-drenched reading nook, while a wood-burning fireplace encased in custom built-ins adds warmth to the space. A charming living area across the courtyard features a second fireplace with mosaic stonework, built-in bookshelves, a cozy window seat, and a light-filled sunroom with outdoor access. Upstairs on its own wing, the primary suite is airy and bright thanks to vaulted ceilings, skylights, and pale hardwood floors. The suite also boasts dual walk-in closets and a spa-like bath with subway tile wainscoting, built-in towel warmer, and dual vanity with marble countertops. 3 bedrooms and a full bath occupy the opposite wing. Additional spaces include a lovely sitting room, a mudroom, and an unfinished basement. The expansive, mature, and beautifully-landscaped half-acre lot is a gardener's dream. Connected via Portland's SW Trails system to Tryon Creek State Natural Area and its miles of trails. Riverdale is consistently ranked the best school district in Multnomah County. Downtown Portland and Lake Oswego are just minutes away.

1803 S RIVERDALE RD, Portland

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