ALPHABET DISTRICT/NOB HILL Real Estate

Welcome to the enchanting Alphabet District, nestled within the vibrant Nob Hill neighborhood of Portland, Oregon. This charming subdivision, located in Multnomah County, seamlessly blends historic character with modern living, making it one of the most desirable places to call home in the city.

The Alphabet District is named for its tree-lined streets, which are organized alphabetically and adorned with an eclectic mix of architectural styles. Here, you’ll find stunning Victorian homes, cozy bungalows, and contemporary condos, all contributing to the area’s unique charm. The neighborhood is rich in history, with many buildings dating back to the late 19th century, providing an inviting atmosphere that reflects Portland’s cultural heritage.

Living in the Alphabet District means being surrounded by a vibrant community filled with local boutiques, artisanal cafes, and gourmet restaurants. Stroll down NW 21st and 23rd Avenues, where you can indulge in retail therapy or savor a delicious meal at one of the many acclaimed eateries. The area’s walkability is a significant draw, allowing residents to enjoy the best of Portland right at their doorstep.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Forest Park offers miles of hiking and biking trails, while the picturesque Washington Park is perfect for leisurely afternoons. The Alphabet District is also conveniently located near public transportation options, making commuting a breeze.

Whether you’re seeking a historic home, a trendy apartment, or a vibrant community, the Alphabet District in Nob Hill is a delightful place to live, work, and play. Discover the charm of this unique Portland neighborhood and make it your new home today!

Newest Listings in ALPHABET DISTRICT/NOB HILL

$790,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 175955781 MLS

Beautiful Victorian in Portland's coveted Northwest/Alphabet District! This successful Airbnb holds a rare ASTR permit. Renovated with exceptional quality and care, the home features hydronic radiant-heated floors, soaring ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, and a private, dreamy backyard. Thoughtful details throughout, including exposed brick, polished brass accents, and custom woodwork, add warmth, character, and charm. Enjoy a chef's kitchen that opens to a sunny, south-facing deck, multiple inviting spaces for gathering or relaxing, and plenty of room for extended stays and entertaining.A tankless high-efficiency water heater ensures plenty of hot water for this spacious home, which comfortably sleeps ten. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a live-work opportunity, or an income-producing investment, this property offers remarkable flexibility.And let’s talk about the location! Situated in one of the best neighborhoods in all of Portland, this home is steps from the restaurants, shops, and parks that make this neighborhood so great.An additional 900-square-foot loft is not included in the stated square footage. Mixed-use zoning opens the door to a wide range of possibilities.This is a truly special property. [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10248434]

2632 NW THURMAN ST, Portland

$419,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 714023686 MLS

Experience refined living in the heart of Portland with this thoughtfully designed tri-level condominium. Conveniently located near major amenities, the residence features a tranquil courtyard entrance and a private entryway. Interior highlights include expansive windows that fill the living spaces with natural morning light, wood flooring, an open-concept kitchen, fireplace, laundry facilities, and a half bath on the main floor. The second level offers two bedrooms and a full bath, while the top floor provides a versatile retreat suitable for an office space or bedroom, boasting city and mountain views. The property is situated adjacent to Portland’s largest park, offering extensive nature trails ideal for biking, running, or hiking. Residents will also appreciate proximity to renowned restaurants, bars, cafes, and shops on NW 23rd and 21st. Additional amenities include secure parking, storage, no rental cap, and a small HOA. This home offers townhome-style living with no upstairs neighbors. Schedule a viewing today to discover all that this exceptional property has to offer.

2372 NW GLISAN ST Unit #5, Portland

$625,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 317326913 MLS

Tucked up high off the street, this private 2001 townhouse condo is a complete hidden gem. With 2 bedrooms and a bonus space, 2.5 baths and secure, garaged parking, this is an excellent value. Favorite features include hardwoods throughout, incredible south-facing natural light, two balconies, a gas fireplace, spacious kitchen and dedicated dining space. Enjoy stainless appliances, clean lines, views and laundry upstairs near the bedrooms. The large primary suite includes a bonus space for office or flex space, a luxurious bath and large walk-in closet. This is the low-maintenance beautiful home in an A+ location that you’ve been looking for! Plus, the adorable goats next door...

2241 NW PETTYGROVE ST Unit #5, Portland

$424,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 504426040 MLS

Perched on the top floor of the historic Ball Parc American, this light-filled corner unit sits in the heart of Northwest Portland’s coveted Nob Hill neighborhood. Brimming with timeless charm, the home effortlessly combines classic character with modern comfort. Inside, you’ll find elegant built-ins, original period details, and hardwood floors that extend throughout a spacious, well-designed layout. The updated kitchen is perfect for everyday living or entertaining, featuring modern appliances and sleek finishes that complement the home’s vintage appeal. With two generous bedrooms and an updated full bathroom, this condo is both cozy and functional. The inviting living room showcases stunning views of Mt. St. Helens, Mt. Adams, and the Pearl District, adding a breathtaking backdrop to your everyday life. A charming sunroom connects both bedrooms, offering beautiful views of the West Hills—a perfect spot to relax with your morning coffee, unwind at sunset, or enjoy the crisp Portland air. For added convenience, this unit includes its own private laundry and two storage spaces. Steeped in the rich character of its 1911 origins, this residence effortlessly combines historic charm with modern amenities. Whether you’re hosting guests or enjoying a quiet night in, the atmosphere is warm and inviting. Tucked within the vibrant Nob Hill neighborhood, you’ll find yourself just moments away from boutique shopping, award-winning restaurants, cafes, local favorites, and the energy of NW 21st and 23rd avenues. With easy access to public transportation, Forest Park trails, grocery stores, and more, this location delivers the best of Portland living right at your front door. The entire building has just completed a full upgrade of the plumbing and heating systems. This upgrade includes a high-end, energy efficient hydronic (water) heating boiler system, radiators throughout and all plumbing pipes & drains.

2083 NW JOHNSON ST Unit #66, Portland

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