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Sylvan-Highlands Homes for Sale

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  • /42

    $750,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,925 Sq Ft

    5011 SW Fairhaven Dr, Portland, OR 97221

    Welcome to your private forest retreat in Portland's West Hills! This thoughtfully renovated home offers modern comfort, luxury, and privacy, all while being just minutes from the city’s most beloved parks, trails, and sites. Inside, hickory floors and rich natural light create warmth throughout, while stylish upgrades - including skylights, designer lighting, and fully remodeled bathrooms - add

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    Michael Green

    Coldwell Banker Bain

    (503) 406-9236

    5011 SW Fairhaven Dr, Portland, OR 97221
  • /33

    $250,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,150 Sq Ft

    1500 SW Skyline Blvd Unit 21, Portland, OR 97221

    Tucked among the trees in Portland’s desirable SW Hills, this beautifully remodeled 1,150 sq ft ground-level condo offers both tranquility and modern style. The open-concept layout features two generously sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms, 1 is a primary suite, and a sleek kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Thoughtful design makes the space feel expansive, with

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    Suzanne Clark

    Cascade Hasson Sotheby's International Realty

    (971) 606-5274

    1500 SW Skyline Blvd Unit 21, Portland, OR 97221
  • /40

    $2,250,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 6.5 Baths
    • 6,401 Sq Ft

    1934 SW Highland Rd, Portland, OR 97221

    Experience refined luxury in the coveted Highlands neighborhood of unincorporated Multnomah County. Set on 1.26 acres near Forest Park trails, the Oregon Zoo, and The Racquet Club, this 1930 architectural gem blends timeless elegance with modern updates. Featuring formal living and dining rooms, 7 fireplaces, and a 700+ bottle wine cellar, it's ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The

    Stacy Niedermeyer Where, Inc

    1934 SW Highland Rd, Portland, OR 97221
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    $799,999

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,742 Sq Ft

    6103 SW Salmon St, Portland, OR 97221

    PRICE RECENTLY REDUCED!!! With recent updates include a brand-new roof, ensuring peace of mind for years to come! Nestled in the sought-after Sylvan-Highlands neighborhood, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, modern updates, and incredible entertaining spaces. Backing to a picturesque forest, enjoy privacy and breathtaking views right from your backyard. Inside,

    Steve Seislove John L. Scott

    6103 SW Salmon St, Portland, OR 97221
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    $1,299,500

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,412 Sq Ft

    4500 W Burnside Rd, Portland, OR 97210

    This stunning Pacific NW Ranch style home is situated on a secluded 1.31 acre parcel in the West Hills, just minutes from downtown Portland, Hoyt Arboretum, Washington Park, the Rose Garden, Pittock Mansion, and the Zoo. The updated one level home features a spacious layout filled with natural light. The gorgeous entry boasts French doors and slate tiles. The sunken living area includes a vaulted

    Penny Douglas Oregon First

    4500 W Burnside Rd, Portland, OR 97210
  • /48

    $1,197,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,818 Sq Ft

    1325 SW Upland Dr, Portland, OR 97221

    One-of-a-Kind Home in Sought-After SW Hills Neighborhood!Tucked into a rare, quiet setting that offers both peace & proximity, this exceptional SW Hills home is truly one of a kind. Featured in Oregon Home and Inspired House magazines, it blends thoughtful design with versatile living space to suit a variety of lifestyles.A connected 650-square-foot guest quarters, with its own outside access,

    Darcie VanderZanden Keller Williams Sunset Corridor

    1325 SW Upland Dr, Portland, OR 97221
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    $175,000

    • Land
    • 0.44 Acre
    • $397,727 per Acre

    906 SW Skyline Blvd, Portland, OR 97221

    Embrace the opportunity to create your dream home in the coveted Sylvan-Highlands neighborhood. This buildable lot is situated in a peaceful, wooded setting within a Single Family Residential Zone, allowing for the construction of a main home plus an ADU. Spanning approximately 19,166 square feet, the lot features a steeper slope and natural woodland, offering a serene and private environment.

    Ryann Reinhofer Thoroughbred Real Estate Group Inc

    906 SW Skyline Blvd, Portland, OR 97221
  • /48

    $1,595,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 4,628 Sq Ft

    6151 SW Mill St, Portland, OR 97221

    Sylvan Heights Mid-Century Modern with Legacy Gardens! Turn up the drive to discover a remarkable 1961 MCM home designed by noted architect Richard Marlitt. Integrated into 1.64 acres located in Portland’s prestigious Sylvan Heights, the home offers a rare blend of city convenience and natural tranquility. Welcomed by a circular drive bordered by mature maple, azalea, and magnolia, enter into a

    Lita Batho Living Room Realty

    6151 SW Mill St, Portland, OR 97221
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    $870,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,810 Sq Ft

    5912 SW Yamhill St, Portland, OR 97221

    Check out this Beautiful Custom Home in Sylvan Heights. Central location at the top of a forested hill and right in the heart of the metro area. This is the Portland home you've been dreaming about. Large private lot, surrounded by nature. Fully-fenced, sustainable and low-maintenance yard with a sprinkler system and a sky bridge to the home's 2nd level. Smart and versatile floor plan. High

    Ronald Milligan Fiv Realty

    5912 SW Yamhill St, Portland, OR 97221
  • /43

    $675,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,518 Sq Ft

    6438 SW Barnes Rd, Portland, OR 97221

    Once upon a time, a group of friends and neighbors had a dream. "What if we built a place to live, grounded in stewardship of the land, held together with cooperative ethics, illuminated by our vision of a kind and responsible community?" That dream became reality: the Sunlight Community, fifteen freestanding condominium homes on eight wooded acres in Portland's SW Hills. A flagship community of

    Joan Rogers Windermere Realty Trust

    6438 SW Barnes Rd, Portland, OR 97221
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    $819,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,829 Sq Ft

    5522 SW Jefferson St, Portland, OR 97221

    Why wait? This beautiful home comes with the opportunity to secure a lower interest rate— Call your real estate broker to get more details. This thoughtfully designed home offers the convenience of one-level living in a peaceful, serene setting, with dedicated spaces for hobbies and crafts. Surrounded by lush greenery, it features horizon views and a spacious deck for outdoor entertaining or

    Carey Blem Windermere Realty Trust

    5522 SW Jefferson St, Portland, OR 97221
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    $260,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,156 Sq Ft

    1500 SW Skyline Blvd Unit 16, Portland, OR 97221

    Enjoy the ease of condo living in a prime location—just minutes from Hwy 26, Hwy 217, and W Burnside, with quick access to downtown or to Portland’s NW neighborhood. Nestled in the heart of the tech corridor, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, with nearby hiking trails, top-rated restaurants, and vibrant city life all close at hand. Perched on the second floor and

    Samira Sahebi Windermere Realty Trust

    1500 SW Skyline Blvd Unit 16, Portland, OR 97221
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    $250,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,094 Sq Ft

    1500 SW Skyline Blvd Unit 1, Portland, OR 97221

    Close-In Mid-Century gem! This 2BR/2BA condo is a MUST-SEE! Secluded and private top floor corner unit with large covered decks surrounded by trees. Spacious floorplan with very generous primary bedroom and extra spaces off the living room and the second room (ideal for working from home). In-unit washer/dryer, energy-efficient heat pump with AC, plenty of storage (additional in the basement) and

    Sarita Dua Keller Williams Sunset Corridor

    1500 SW Skyline Blvd Unit 1, Portland, OR 97221
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    $889,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,495 Sq Ft

    1665 SW Highland Pkwy, Portland, OR 97221

    UNINCORPORATED MULTNOMAH TAX SAVINGS! Best Priced House per square foot!Nestled in the Sylvan Highlands neighborhood, this elegant and private Cape Cod home blends timeless charm with modern amenities. Featuring new windows, doors, insulation, and sheetrock, the home offers comfort and efficiency throughout.The gourmet kitchen is a true centerpiece, boasting soaring A-frame ceilings, soapstone

    Stacy Niedermeyer Where, Inc

    1665 SW Highland Pkwy, Portland, OR 97221
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    $519,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,296 Sq Ft

    1535 SW 57th Ave, Portland, OR 97221

    HOUSE HAS ZERO VALUE. Do not try to walk on the property unless an appointment has been made. This fixer that is zoned RM1 (Residential Multi-Dwelling1) is situated on a half-acre corner lot in the popular Sylvan-Highland neighborhood. Located within a high-rated school district and close to St Vincent Hospital, Washington Park, etc., there are plenty of development/investor opportunities for

    Declan O'Connor Cascade Hasson Sotheby's International Realty

    1535 SW 57th Ave, Portland, OR 97221

Why Live in Sylvan-Highlands

Sylvan-Highlands in Portland is a secluded neighborhood nestled in forested hills, offering a private retreat close to downtown. The area is known for its proximity to some of Portland's most cherished nature parks, including the Oregon Zoo and Hoyt Arboretum, which features extensive hiking trails through redwoods and scenic viewpoints. The International Rose Test Garden and Japanese Garden in Washington Park are also nearby attractions. The neighborhood's homes, surrounded by dense foliage, range from modern Prairie-styles and Craftsmans to French and Georgian Colonial Revivals, providing a variety of architectural designs. Sylvan-Highlands is served by highly rated schools, including Ainsworth Elementary, Bridlemile Elementary, West Sylvan Middle School, and Lincoln High School, which is renowned for college preparation. Community events often take place in local parks, with Hoyt Arboretum and Washington Park hosting enrichment programs and cultural exhibitions. Residents enjoy local dining options like Pizzicato and Biscuits Cafe, and a QFC grocery store is conveniently located less than a mile away. The neighborhood is connected to downtown Portland by U.S. Route 26, just 4 miles away, though traffic can be heavy at times. Alternatively, a MAX light rail stop at the Zoo provides easy access to the city. Due to its high elevation, Sylvan-Highlands experiences more snow in winter, which can affect driving conditions. Overall, the neighborhood offers a blend of natural beauty, privacy, and accessibility to city amenities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sylvan-Highlands a good place to live?
Sylvan-Highlands is a good place to live. Sylvan-Highlands is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Sylvan-Highlands is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Sylvan-Highlands has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 3.8 people per acre and a median age of 46. The average household income is $181,582 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 70.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Sylvan-Highlands are home owners, with 7.6% of residents renting and 92.4% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Sylvan-Highlands can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Sylvan-Highlands neighborhood guide.
Is Sylvan-Highlands, OR a safe neighborhood?
Sylvan-Highlands, OR is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Sylvan-Highlands?
The median home price in Sylvan-Highlands is $699,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $140,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,630 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $156K a year to afford the median home price in Sylvan-Highlands. The average household income in Sylvan-Highlands is $182K.
What are the best public schools in Sylvan-Highlands?
The best public schools that serve Sylvan-Highlands are:
What are the best private schools in Sylvan-Highlands?
The best private schools that serve Sylvan-Highlands are:
  • Catlin Gabel School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 4.5.
  • CLASS Academy has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 4.3.
  • St. Thomas More Catholic School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 4.1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Sylvan-Highlands, Portland, OR?
The most popular zip codes in Sylvan-Highlands, Portland, OR include 97221, 97210, 97225, 97205 and 97229.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Sylvan-Highlands, Portland, OR?
The most popular neighborhoods near Sylvan-Highlands, Portland, OR are Hillside, Southwest Hills, Forest Park, Arlington Heights and Bridlemile.

Home Trends in Sylvan-Highlands, OR

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$664,900
Median Single Family Sale Price
$664,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$494
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
9
Months of Supply
0.00
Median List Price
$699,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
85%
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