luxury houses with terrace for sale Multnomah County, United States

Born from the grandeur of Portland's Golden Age, this iconic 1928 Willamette River estate stands as an enduring testament to an era when industrialists, publishers, civic leaders, and tastemakers gathered to influence the future of the Pacific Northwest. Known as the Jackson Mansion, the estate occupies a singular place in Portland history, its legacy forever intertwined with that of the famed West Hills Pittock Mansion. Both home to rival newspaper dynasties whose publishing empires influenced the political, cultural, and economic future of the region, making these landmark estates enduring symbols of Portland's prominence and influence. Evoking the great country houses of Normandy and the Loire Valley, the residence exudes quiet grandeur through steeply pitched rooflines and stately chimneys clad in richly detailed masonry. Formal parterre-style gardens frame the grounds, creating a sense of arrival befitting one of Portland's landmark estates. Set on more than two private acres in prestigious Dunthorpe, across the river from Waverley Country Club, the home captures the scale and permanence of a bygone age while embracing modern luxury through thoughtful interior updates by Maison Inc. and Shannon Christenberry. Sweeping Willamette River views provide a breathtaking backdrop throughout the residence, while direct river access offers a rare connection to the waterfront lifestyle that has long distinguished Portland's most coveted estates. One of the largest private docks on the Willamette River accommodates multiple boats and watercraft, creating an exceptional setting for life on the river. Whether hosting elegant gatherings, enjoying summer afternoons on the dock, or arriving home by boat, the estate embraces a level of waterfront living seldom found in the Pacific Northwest. Rich in provenance and impossible to replicate, this is more than a waterfront estate, it's a legacy property and a defining piece of Portland's heritage.

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.

Perched high above the city in Portland's prestigious West Hills, this striking modern masterpiece captures breathtaking 180-degree views that stretch from the snow-capped peak of Mt. Hood to the shimmering towers of downtown. A private gated drive leads to this architecturally bold glass-and-steel residence, where sleek lines and organic materials create an appealing blend of drama and warmth. Inside, soaring ceilings and walls of floor-to-ceiling windows flood the open-concept great room with natural light, framing the city and 4 mountain vistas like ever-changing artwork. Designed for both grand entertaining and quiet retreat, the home features multiple view-facing balconies, a resort-style pool with built-in spa, and an expansive lower level with full bar, glass-enclosed wine cellar, and stadium-style media room. The chef's kitchen is a showpiece, outfitted with Viking and Sub-Zero appliances, a built-in coffee system, and double islands for effortless hosting. The main-level primary suite offers a luxurious escape with a private fireplace, soaking tub, and spa-like bath, all with unobstructed views. Additional highlights include a richly paneled home office, mirrored home gym, steam room, and a fully lit sport court tucked into the tree-lined grounds. Minutes from downtown and just steps to Portland's iconic parks and gardens, this is a rare opportunity to own one of the city's most spectacular view properties-an inspired retreat that elevates every moment.

Wake each day to filtered sunlight through towering firs, stroll manicured lawns framed by mature gardens, and enjoy a setting that feels both secluded and effortlessly connected. Set on more than two acres in prestigious Dunthorpe bordering Lake Oswego, this remarkable estate offers a rare blend of privacy, scale, and refined living. The 11,000+ square-foot residence, designed in 1924 by renowned architect Ellis Lawrence, pairs timeless Tudor Revival, Arts and Crafts, Spanish Renaissance, and Mediterranean influences with thoughtful modern enhancements, including a chef's kitchen reimagined in 2025, a resort-style pool & guest house, a detached private fitness center, and professional-grade turf and basketball sport courts. Meticulously preserved and beautifully refreshed, with extensive renovations by the current owners, the home features restored Garry oak floors, leaded glass windows, elegant archways, and light-filled living spaces designed for both grand entertaining and everyday comfort. Surrounded by sweeping lawns, mature trees, and curated gardens, this landmark property offers a truly exceptional retreat just minutes from Lake Oswego and downtown Portland.

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.

Perched high above Portland with one of the city's most commanding panoramas, this Iconic ultra-modern masterpiece designed by renowned architect Bob Thompson delivers an epic blend of architecture, light, and cinematic indoor/outdoor living. Walls of glass capture a sweeping 270-degree view of the skyline, river, and the Cascade mountain range, while multiple terraces, a dramatic 75-foot lap pool, and refined contemporary interiors create a lifestyle centered on spectacle and serenity. Nearly 7,300 square feet of meticulously updated living space offer grand entertaining areas, a luxe main-level suite, a chef's kitchen with Italian stone and Arclinea cabinetry, and resort-style amenities including a screening room, multi-level elevator, 3 car garage with a bar/TV with a oversized level and gated motor court, wine lounge, gym, and game room. With a seven-figure investment in recent upgrades, this home stands as one of Portland's most extraordinary, view-driven offerings and an unmatched opportunity for buyers seeking a truly iconic vantage point.

Occupying an elevated position with sweeping, cinematic vistas, this contemporary Portland residence showcases the Pacific Northwest's most breathtaking views. Spanning the downtown skyline and Willamette River, the view encompasses four iconic mountains-Hood, Adams, St. Helens, and Rainier. Originally built in 1953 and redesigned in 1999, the home pairs architectural drama with functional elegance while offering opportunities to further enhance and personalize its design. Expansive window walls, open living and entertaining spaces, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow connect to multiple view terraces and patios. The marble-appointed kitchen, updated in 2021, offers premium appliances and access to outdoor grilling and gathering spaces, while the main-level primary suite, dedicated office with full bath, and flexible lower-level living area, including a media room, spa retreat with indoor hot tub and sauna, and guest accommodations, provide exceptional versatility. Complete with a wraparound driveway and three-car tandem garage, this residence presents a rare opportunity to own a home defined by scale, setting, and unforgettable Northwest panoramas. [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report

Located in Portland's premiere Forest Heights neighborhood, this 8,256 SQ FT home with additional 1,207 SQ FT apartment sits high above the city with sweeping west and south valley views. Recent updates include extensive exterior and kitchen remodels. The main residence offers 8 bedrooms, 8.1 bathrooms, soaring ceilings, a gorgeously remodeled kitchen, office on the main level, grand primary suite, multiple laundry rooms, and don't miss the MOVIE THEATER. Separate 1,207 SQ FT apartment above the expansive 4 car garage includes 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing flexible options for multi-generational living, guest space, or caretaker quarters. Come see this extraordinary luxury home today.

This iconic Tudor Revival estate in Portland's West Hills has been reborn through a nearly $20 million renovation, blending historic charm with the ultimate in contemporary luxury. Originally crafted in 1930 by celebrated architect Roscoe D. Hemenway, the 25,568-square-foot residence has been meticulously transformed by JHL Design and Green Gables Restoration with a reimagined interior seamlessly blending timeless elegance with top-of-the-line designer amenities, showcasing imported materials and handcrafted finishes. Perched on 3.26 stunning private acres, the property offers some of the best panoramic views of Portland's skyline and four majestic mountains in the metropolitan area, creating an extraordinary setting for both grand entertaining and everyday living. This storied property, built as the estate of the day in 1930, is the estate of today with a winning combination of historic architecture and modern amenities to be enjoyed for generations to come.