Lair Hill/South Portland Homes for Sale

Welcome to Lair Hill, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of South Portland, Oregon. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of historic character and modern convenience, making it a sought-after destination for homebuyers looking for a vibrant community atmosphere. With its tree-lined streets, stunning views of the Willamette River, and proximity to downtown Portland, Lair Hill is the perfect place to call home.

The neighborhood boasts a rich history, with many homes dating back to the early 1900s, showcasing beautiful architectural styles that reflect the area’s heritage. From classic Craftsman bungalows to elegant Victorian homes, the diverse real estate options cater to a variety of tastes and lifestyles. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, Lair Hill has something for everyone.

Residents enjoy easy access to a plethora of amenities, including local parks, trendy cafes, and boutique shops. The nearby South Waterfront district is bustling with activity, offering waterfront dining and scenic walking paths along the river. For those who appreciate the outdoors, the proximity to the Willamette River and the lush greenery of nearby parks provides ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation.

Currently, there are several homes for sale in Lair Hill, each with its own unique charm and character. With the market constantly evolving, now is the perfect time to explore the possibilities this vibrant community has to offer. Discover your dream home in Lair Hill and experience the best of Portland living!

Newest Lair Hill/South Portland Homes for Sale

$465,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 627835463 MLS

Meet “The Skinny House” - a distinctive two-unit opportunity in Portland’s Lair Hill/South Portland neighborhood! Freshly updated in 2026 with nearly $79,000 in improvements, including a new roof, exterior and interior paint, siding repairs, fencing, deck and stair work, landscaping and more. The larger 2-bed, 2.1-bath unit offers approx. 1,556 sq ft with a gas fireplace and an attached one-car garage, while the separate 1-bed, 1-bath unit includes approx. 605 sq ft. An ideal setup for an owner-occupant looking for rental income to help offset the mortgage, multi-generational living, a private space for extended family, or an investment opportunity. Its unique urban footprint offers low-maintenance living with everyday conveniences literally steps away - morning coffee, a quick snack, cold drinks on a hot day, and last-minute essentials are about as easy as it gets. Plus, enjoy easy access to downtown, South Waterfront, parks, trails, dining and transit. A freshly improved, flexible Portland property at an approachable price point - live in one, rent the other, or create the setup that works for you!

2730 SW 1ST AVE, Portland

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