SAUVIE ISLAND Homes with River View

Welcome to the enchanting paradise of Sauvie Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Multnomah County, Oregon. Just a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Portland, this picturesque subdivision offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal haven for those seeking tranquility without sacrificing accessibility.

Sauvie Island is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, featuring lush landscapes, sprawling farmland, and breathtaking river views. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sounds of nature, with the majestic Columbia River gracing your backyard. Homes in this idyllic area often showcase panoramic river views, allowing residents to bask in the serene beauty of their surroundings. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on the deck or enjoying a sunset stroll along the water’s edge, the mesmerizing vistas of the river will become a cherished part of your daily routine.

This vibrant community is not just about stunning views; it also offers a wealth of outdoor activities. From hiking and biking to boating and fishing, there’s no shortage of ways to immerse yourself in the great outdoors. The island is also home to charming local farms, where you can pick fresh berries, indulge in farm-to-table dining, and experience the delightful rhythm of rural life.

Living in Sauvie Island means embracing a lifestyle that celebrates both nature and community. With its unique blend of scenic beauty, outdoor adventure, and proximity to Portland, this subdivision is truly a place where dreams come home. Come explore the possibilities and discover your own slice of paradise on Sauvie Island!

Newest SAUVIE ISLAND Homes with River View

$1,400,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100841171 MLS

Sauvie Island move-in ready waterfront chalet. Situated on 1.79 pristine acres designed by sought after architect Don Merkt, is a collector’s piece of real estate. Owners enjoy direct access to a secluded beach that invites ship & bird watching & waterfront fun. Panoramic views of the Willamette River, Mt. Hood, & open farmland greet you from every principal room. French doors open to a Balau wood deck where river, mountain, & open sky converge into a panorama that belongs to no other address. Harvest fruit & dahlias from your own land, stretch out on your private beach, or launch your kayak. Inside, the home is a masterclass in Natural Woods. The window & baseboard trim along with the stair rail are from a Salvaged Old-Growth Fir (irreplaceable by definition) and runs throughout the home. Birdseye Maple flooring crowns the mid & upper levels with Oregon White Oak in the upstairs bedroom. The kitchen follows with Koa Wood cabinetry – rare, slow-growing, & indigenous to Hawaii, is one of the most sustainably regulated hardwoods in the world. The same wood chosen for generations to build ukuleles. Not simply selected for appearance, but for resonance with the island lifestyle. Rejuvenation and School House light fixtures throughout. The Soapstone countertops require no sealing, harbors no bacteria, & laughs at heat. Nothing artificial, disposable or ordinary. Ground level has an Office/Bonus room. Additional, spacious & secluded artist studio/office/workshop nestled under the deck. Several U-Pick farms nearby. Property has hard to get, yet easy to keep, active Farm Deferral for low property taxes. New central vac, new heating unit, new hot water heater, new pressure tank. Filter on the well. Owners used lower-level bedroom with outdoor bath and sauna on entry floor as vacation rental & guest quarters. Property secluded from main road - serene & incredible. There is no comparable on the Island.

16200 NW GILLIHAN RD, Portland

$1,295,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 749713991 MLS

Riverfront home and property on coveted Sauvie Island with direct access to the Willamette River and 200 ft of your own sandy beach. This unique property offers a blend of privacy, usable land, and flexible outbuildings—ideal for hobby farmers, homesteaders, outdoor enthusiasts, or buyers seeking a true waterfront lifestyle.Enjoy boating, paddleboarding, fishing, and entertaining right from your backyard. Expansive deck overlooks the river, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living and unforgettable sunrise/sunset views.Home is thoughtfully positioned for maximum land use and privacy. Features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, two living areas, and an updated kitchen designed for everyday living and gathering. Remodeled primary bathroom and light-filled sunroom capture serene water and territorial views year-round. New roof in 2026. Property includes multiple outbuildings suitable for animals, storage, workshops, or creative space, along with established garden areas ready for your vision. Peaceful island living just minutes from city conveniences—approximately 20-25 minutes to downtown Portland, Nike, Intel, and Hillsboro tech corridor, with easy access to shopping, dining, and PDX. A rare combination of private beach, riverfront access, usable acreage, and proximity to Portland amenities—properties like this are seldom available on Sauvie Island.

14830 NW GILLIHAN RD, Portland

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