SYLVAN-HIGHLANDS Real Estate

Welcome to Sylvan Highlands, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Portland, Oregon's vibrant Multnomah County. This enchanting subdivision is renowned for its lush landscapes, serene atmosphere, and an inviting sense of community that makes it a perfect place to call home.

Sylvan Highlands boasts a unique blend of natural beauty and urban convenience. Surrounded by towering trees and breathtaking views of the West Hills, residents enjoy a peaceful retreat while being just a short drive away from the bustling downtown Portland. The area is characterized by its charming, well-maintained homes, which range from mid-century modern to contemporary designs, each offering a touch of character and warmth.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise, as Sylvan Highlands is close to numerous parks and trails, including the expansive Washington Park and the picturesque Forest Park, which together offer miles of hiking and biking opportunities. The neighborhood is also home to excellent schools, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a nurturing environment for their children.

Community spirit thrives in Sylvan Highlands, with regular neighborhood gatherings and events that foster connections among residents. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll through the tree-lined streets or participating in local activities, you’ll find that this subdivision exudes a welcoming charm that is hard to resist.

Experience the best of both worlds in Sylvan Highlands, where nature meets community, and every day feels like a retreat. Discover your dream home in this delightful neighborhood and embrace the Portland lifestyle at its finest!

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$449,900

145251130 MLS

Exceptional opportunity to build on a .26 acre corner lot in the desirable Sylvan-Highlands neighborhood of Southwest Portland. Zoned R10, this property offers generous space, exceptional street frontage, and flexibility for a custom home in one of SW Portland’s most sought after residential pockets. As a pre-RIP (Residential Infill Project) site, it benefits from the ability to allot for much more square feet to be developed when compared to newer developments. Positioned with very few neighbors and lots of added backyard privacy, the setting offers a unique sense of separation while remaining close to everyday amenities. Sylvan-Highlands is known for its quiet, established setting, larger lots, and close proximity to both nature and city amenities. Enjoy easy access to the Marquam Nature Park trail system and nearby Council Crest, along with Washington Park attractions including Hoyt Arboretum, the International Rose Test Garden, and the Portland Japanese Garden, all just minutes away. The neighborhood’s elevated setting, mature surroundings, and strong residential character make it especially attractive for buyers seeking privacy with connectivity to Downtown Portland, Highway 26, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Water, sewer, and electrical are available to the site; buyer to verify utility locations and connection requirements. Proposed building plans available upon request to help visualize future possibilities. Buyer to perform all due diligence regarding development potential.

5830 SW SALMON ST, Portland

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