Portland Southeast Homes with FourSquare Style

Portland Southeast Homes with FourSquare Style

**Discover the Charm of Southeast Portland: A Foursquare Style Haven**

Nestled in the heart of Multnomah County, Southeast Portland is a vibrant neighborhood that embodies the spirit of the Pacific Northwest. Known for its eclectic mix of culture, community, and creativity, this area offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban charm. With tree-lined streets, local coffee shops, and farmers' markets, Southeast Portland is a place where residents thrive in a welcoming atmosphere.

One of the architectural gems of this region is the classic Foursquare style home. Characterized by its simple yet striking design, Foursquare homes typically feature a boxy shape, a front porch, and two-and-a-half stories of living space. These homes are not only visually appealing but also functional, providing ample room for families to grow and thrive. The Foursquare style is particularly popular in Southeast Portland, where you can find beautifully preserved examples that showcase the craftsmanship of the early 20th century.

Living in a Foursquare home in Southeast Portland means embracing a lifestyle rich in community engagement and outdoor adventure. With nearby parks, such as Mt. Tabor Park and Laurelhurst Park, residents enjoy easy access to green spaces perfect for picnics, jogging, or simply unwinding. The neighborhood is also home to a diverse array of dining options, boutique shops, and cultural events, making it an ideal place for those who appreciate a lively and dynamic environment.

Explore the charm of Southeast Portland and discover your dream Foursquare home, where history meets modern living in one of Oregon’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

Newest Portland Southeast Homes with FourSquare Style

$425,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 571931456 MLS
In the heart of Buckman sits Sherlock House, where old-world charm lingers, and light finds its way through every corner. Double doors open wide to a private balcony, a quiet perch above the rhythm of the neighborhood morning coffee, evening air, a moment to pause.Inside, built-ins tell their own story, crafted with care and meant to last. The sleeping porch drifts in soft light, a peaceful place to rest, while the fireplace glows at the center, grounding the home in warmth and time. A butler’s pantry whispers of gatherings and simple routines, leading to a utility room and adjoining woodshop—spaces ready for work, for making, for imagining. Below, the basement offers room to grow- approximately 560 square feet, ready to open with the removal of a temporary wall, bringing the home to nearly 2739 square feet of possible space. This rare and versatile home offers approximately 1,311 sq. ft. of finished living space and an incredible 2,739 +/- total sq. ft., making it truly stand out from the rest. In addition to the beautifully maintained living areas, you'll find approximately 560 sq. ft. of unfinished lower-level space, currently used as a utility room, workshop, and storage, plus an impressive 868 sq. ft. unfinished attic with vaulted ceilings offering exceptional future potential. The seller has architectural plans for finishing the attic and will provide them to the buyer upon request at closing. Prefer to leave the spaces unfinished? They're perfect for abundant storage, a workshop, home gym, art or craft studio, hobby room, music room, sewing or quilting space, home office, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. Additional features include a detached one-car garage, cozy fireplace, private balcony with a view, charming butler's pantry with built-ins, and central air conditioning. Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare, combining timeless character with the flexibility, storage, and expansion possibilities that most condos simply can't offer.

534 SE 15TH AVE, Portland

$1,234,567
5 Beds 3 Baths 493398717 MLS
Grand, voluminous and distinctly Portland, this classic Four Square blends historic detail with intentional living—ideal for design lovers, creatives, and anyone chasing that inner-SE magic.Step past the elephantine foot of a 120-year-old monkey puzzle tree and into a gracious foyer framed in original millwork, hardwood floors, pocket doors, period hardware and beveled glass. Note the double staircase and formal dining room—subtle nods to the home’s historic grandeur—while the extensively remodeled kitchen, anchored by a dramatic southern wall of windows, serves as the luminous heart of the modern house. It’s a culinary workspace and social hub in one, equally suited to slow Sunday cooking or standing-room-only dinner parties.Upstairs, four generous bedrooms offer maximum flexibility: roommates, guest quarters, studio, office, nursery? TBD as life evolves. The primary bedroom includes a fully enclosed south-facing sunporch, an urban conservatory for plant lovers and light chasers or private retreat.On the third floor, an open-plan loft with its own bath and balcony is a creative aerie—art studio, music room, writing den or yoga space with twinkling views of OHSU and the south waterfront.The finished basement adds utility and potential: separate entrance, kitchenette, full bath and tons of options. Think ADU, guest suite or maker space.Behind the charm, systems are dialed in: new HVAC, tankless water heater and updated infrastructure for comfort and efficiency. Outside, the fully fenced yard is ready for dogs, bikes, raised beds and lantern-lit evenings with friends.Perfectly situated between Belmont and Hawthorne and steps from Colonel Summers Park—the de facto commons of sunny-day Portland—you’ll be immersed in cafés, craft cocktails, food carts, vintage and endlessly bikeable streets. This is quintessential Portland living: historic bones, curated updates, abundant light and a vibrant neighborhood ecosystem as backdrop to a creative life.

1534 SE TAYLOR ST, Portland

$575,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 266141029 MLS
Step into this beautifully remodeled 1912 Portland Craftsman, where timeless character and thoughtful updates come together in all the right ways. From the rebuilt porch to the new front fence, the curb appeal immediately draws you in and sets the tone for what’s inside.Original details still shine throughout—high ceilings, warm wood floors, leaded glass windows, and a classic clawfoot tub—while modern improvements make everyday living feel effortless. The living room centers around a wood-burning fireplace, creating a cozy gathering space in cooler months, while natural light pours through oversized windows year-round.The bright, open kitchen features updated tile and a newer range, flowing easily into the formal dining room and main-level living spaces. Two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath are located on the main floor, while upstairs, the spacious primary suite feels like a true retreat with skylights, a walk-in closet, and en suite bath.Downstairs, the full unfinished basement offers exceptional storage and future potential, complete with waterproofing, sump pump, seismic retrofitting, and laundry space. Additional upgrades like central air and an updated electrical panel add even more peace of mind.A practical mudroom connects to the backyard, where Portland summers practically plan themselves. Raised garden beds, mature trees, a fire pit area, and plenty of room for entertaining create a private outdoor escape, complete with a whimsical tree house tucked among the greenery.Located just blocks from the heart of Montavilla, you’ll have easy access to neighborhood cafés, restaurants, shops, a theater, and the local farmer’s market. With Mt. Tabor just moments away, weekends promise hiking, picnics, and sunset walks. The result is that rare balance of vibrant neighborhood living and a home that still feels like a peaceful retreat. Classic Portland charm, updated for the way you live today. [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10238348]

8113 SE MORRISON ST, Portland

$499,900
3 Beds 1 Baths 641879792 MLS
1914 Quintessential Portland Craftsman Bungalow: A TRUE must see! This beautifully updated Portland Craftsman bungalow blends timeless character with thoughtful modern improvements. Offering 2,262 square feet on a 5,000 square foot lot, the home features warm wood and wood-laminate flooring throughout, with no carpet, fresh interior paint, and a long list of practical upgrades.The primary bedroom is on the main floor. The renovated kitchen is both stylish and highly functional, featuring a new Frigidaire Gallery gas range, complementary stainless appliances, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, custom backsplash, vent hood, stainless outlets, soft-closing cabinetry, a pantry, and abundant storage. The adjacent mudroom/laundry room includes beautiful tile and adds everyday convenience.The main living areas retain classic Craftsman charm, including a spacious living room with a coat closet and custom built-ins, along with a dining room featuring the original built-in buffet with generous storage. Custom window coverings have been added in the living room, dining room, kitchen, and primary bedroom.The large upper level offers flexible living space with wood-laminate flooring, new paint, and wood blinds. The partially finished basement includes a radon ventilation system, extensive storage, and a work table, making it ideal for projects, hobbies, or extra utility space.Major updates include a freshly painted exterior in 2025, a new electrical panel in 2025, a 2019 gas furnace, central air/heat pump, updated electrical and water piping, and a gas water heater.Outside, the fully fenced backyard is designed for comfort and function, featuring a deck, custom shed, privacy wall, and bicycle parking shed. A long driveway accommodates two vehicles.With classic Portland charm, meaningful system updates, generous storage, and many custom touches throughout, this Craftsman bungalow is move-in ready while still preserving the character that makes homes of this era so special.

10214 SE YUKON ST, Portland

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