Overlook Multifamily Home for Sale

Overlook, a neighborhood in northern Portland, offers a mix of suburban charm and industrial activity along the Willamette River. The area has a rich history dating back to the 1840s, with significant residential development occurring in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Overlook features a variety of home styles, including early 1900s cottages, midcentury builds, and modern homes from the 1990s onward. The neighborhood's streets are lined with greenery, and most homes have some lawn space. Overlook is part of the Portland Public Schools district, with Beach School providing dual-immersion Spanish and English-only instruction, along with creative programs like the Right Brain Initiative.

Residents enjoy several parks, including the 11-acre Overlook Park, which offers athletic fields, a basketball court, a playground, and views of downtown. The park is near the Historic Overlook House, a 1928 brick cottage available for events. Madrona Park, another sizable green space, spans 9 acres and features a playground. North Interstate Avenue is a bustling area with dining options like Alibi Tiki Lounge, one of the oldest tiki bars in the nation, and Pinky’s Pizza, known for its custom pizzas and whiskey bar. Coffee lovers can visit The Stacks, a coffee shop with its own library, or Blend Coffee Lounge, which serves pastries from Posies Bakery.

Grocery shopping is convenient with New Seasons Market and Fred Meyer superstore on Interstate Avenue. The western part of Overlook is more industrial, housing warehouses for companies like UPS and Adidas, which also has its North America headquarters in the neighborhood. Downtown Portland is easily reachable via the Max Light Rail or Interstate 405.