Portland Southeast Homes with Modern Style

Portland Southeast Homes with Modern Style

Welcome to Southeast Portland, a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood nestled in the heart of Multnomah County, Oregon. Known for its rich cultural tapestry, this area boasts a unique blend of historic charm and modern innovation, making it a sought-after destination for homebuyers and families alike. With its tree-lined streets, stunning parks, and a thriving arts scene, Southeast Portland offers a lifestyle that beautifully balances urban convenience with a sense of community.

One of the standout features of this region is its array of modern-style homes. These residences reflect contemporary design sensibilities, showcasing clean lines, open spaces, and an abundance of natural light. From sleek townhouses to striking single-family dwellings, Southeast Portland is home to a variety of architectural gems that cater to diverse tastes. Many of these modern homes incorporate sustainable materials and energy-efficient technologies, appealing to eco-conscious buyers who value both aesthetics and environmental responsibility.

Living in Southeast Portland means being just a stone's throw away from some of the city’s best amenities. Enjoy an afternoon at the iconic Mount Tabor Park, explore the vibrant local markets, or indulge in the culinary delights found in the area’s trendy restaurants and cafes. Whether you’re a young professional, a growing family, or a retiree seeking a lively community, Southeast Portland offers something for everyone.

Discover your dream home in this dynamic neighborhood, where modern living meets the charm of Portland’s rich history. Embrace the lifestyle you’ve always desired in Southeast Portland—where every day feels like a new adventure waiting to unfold!

Newest Portland Southeast Homes with Modern Style

$695,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 150125543 MLS
OPEN HOUSE Saturday, Sept 12th, 12-2PM. Located near the Clinton and Division corridors, this townhouse-style home combines energy efficiency with a flexible dual-living layout - lower level can be a self-contained rental, multi-generational living space, or guest suite. Fully paid-for solar panels deliver a 10/10 energy score, while the storage area next to the garage is hard-wired for a future EV charger. Above the light-filled entry, a carpeted office/den sits at the front of the home. Engineered hardwoods run through the rest of the main level, which includes a dining space, kitchen, and a living room centered around a gas fireplace with built-in storage. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a large island with bar seating, a Wolf gas range, a built-in microwave, a refrigerator with dual ice makers, a wine/beverage fridge, and pendant lights. Double sliding glass doors lead to a covered back deck with a cedar ceiling and a gas line for grilling, with steps down to a fully fenced, grassy yard. Three bedrooms sit on the top floor alongside a dedicated laundry room. The primary bedroom features an attached bath with a double vanity, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. An attached one-car garage has an epoxy floor, extra overhead storage, and an interior stairway up to the main home. A major feature of this property is the fully separated, lower-level, one-bedroom apartment (a true one-bedroom, not a studio), sold complete with all furnishings, appliances, and its own washer/dryer. Previously permitted as a short-term rental, it is ready for the next owner to license as an STR or use as a long-term rental. It has a private exterior entrance, a full kitchen with standard appliances, a living room, stacked laundry, bathroom, and patio — it's an outstanding flexible space! NO HOA [Home Energy Score = 10. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10251650]

3874 SE 26TH AVE, Portland

$1,900,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 220321418 MLS
The Atrium House is a rare architectural gem in the heart of the Richmond neighborhood, just blocks off trendy Division St. This infill project by Capsule Development brings custom-quality design to the Eastside—where creativity, craftsmanship, and nature meet. This modern masterpiece features soaring ceilings, heated concrete floors, & a stunning three-story atrium. Anchoring the living space is a steel staircase, fabricated locally in Portland, spanning all 3 levels. The lower level boasts a cedar dry sauna paired with a custom steel cold plunge & shower, creating a private wellness retreat. Lush, curated greenery surrounds the space, enhancing the sense of calm & relaxation. On the main floor, the chef’s kitchen is equipped with high-end, built-in appliances from Bertazzoni and Fisher & Paykel. Throughout the home, the custom ash cabinetry was charred using traditional Japanese Shou Sugi Ban technique, offering enduring beauty and a refined timeless aesthetic. Luxury materials like Maori Brazilian granite slabs elevate the kitchen & baths. Just off the dining room, sliding doors open to the back patio for seamless entertaining. In the living room, a RAIS wood stove serves as both a cozy heat source and a striking sculptural centerpiece. One of the most distinctive features of the house is that it comes fully furnished, with pieces specifically crafted to reflect and elevate the home's modern, natural aesthetic. Upstairs, you’ll find all 3 bedrooms, a dedicated laundry area, and a guest bath. Each bedroom features its own balcony—perfect for enjoying fresh morning air or a relaxing evening breeze. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light, enhancing the open, airy feel throughout. Out front, rolling shutters add a dramatic architectural touch while offering both privacy and adjustable light control. A truly one-of-a-kind property that celebrates thoughtful design & modern living in one of Portland’s most sought-after neighborhoods. [Home Energy Score = 8. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10191104]

3112 SE 36TH AVE, Portland

$975,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 430648341 MLS
A striking modern transformation in the heart of Southeast Portland, this 1948 home was completely reimagined in 2018. Its distinctive shou sugi ban cedar siding creates an unforgettable first impression, while the interior delivers a thoughtful balance of dramatic design, flexibility, and everyday comfort. The main level unfolds into a spacious open-concept living area designed for gathering and entertaining. Tucked away for privacy, the main-level primary suite features a generous walk-in closet with built-in organizers and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. A dedicated exercise area within the partially converted garage is also conveniently accessible from the main floor, and delivers plenty of room for weights, machines, cardio equipment, or aerial silks. Become ballet buff or beefy chief, and anywhere in between. Upstairs, a modular bedroom area is currently set up as 2 spacious bedrooms, but can be modified to create up to 4 separate, private spaces, offering one-of-a-kind versatility. The additional loft offers space for a home office, library, media lounge, or creative retreat. Step outside onto the elevated second-floor deck and soak in views stretching toward downtown Portland and the West Hills, a rare perspective from this close-in neighborhood. Located near the restaurants, shops, cafés, and energy of Division and Hawthorne, with convenient access to surrounding parks, transit, and neighborhood schools, this is a one-of-a-kind Portland home for buyers who want modern architecture without giving up the character and connectivity of an established neighborhood. This is an opportunity to step into something that feels truly unique, flexible, impressive, and, charmingly, home. [Home Energy Score = 6. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10192374]

2540 SE CLAY ST, Portland

$499,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 731715769 MLS
Welcome to Cottages on Franklin, Snug’s latest development located in the highly popular Richmond neighborhood with all of its shops, restaurants and amenities. Don’t miss your opportunity to advance purchase this detached single family home, which will be completed in early August. The Tango plan features 3BR and 1.1BA across 1052sf and is built with uncompromised quality and true architectural design by Snug, Portland’s premier cottage developer. You must see the home to appreciate all of the designer finishes and upgrades compared to the typical new build. It has a TRULY PRIVATE, FENCED AND FULLY LANDSCAPED YARD, so bring your pets! The layout lives large with its welcoming covered front porch, open concept plan and slider leading to a COVERED REAR PATIO for year-round entertaining. The main floor boasts sleek polished concrete flooring and a modern kitchen with stainless appliances, slab quartz counters and custom tile. The light-filled upper level offers three bedrooms with vaulted ceilings and built-in closet organizers, along with a tile-accented bathroom. LOADS OF STORAGE with a large pantry and extra closets throughout, and is pre-wired for seamless internet connection. Climate control is effortless and ultra-efficient via a high-efficiency mini-split heat pump system with independent controls for each bedroom and the main floor. The home is all electric with a heat pump water heater, Energy Star Certified and pre-plumbed for future solar panels that could make the home truly net-zero. Total energy bill estimated at JUST $81 PER MONTH! HES=10. This home offers the ultimate in low-maintenance, turn-key living. Step inside a Snug home and you'll immediately notice the difference. Live in one, and you'll truly appreciate the details.

4118 SE Franklin ST, Portland

$499,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 695419744 MLS
Welcome to Cottages on Franklin, Snug’s latest development located in the highly popular Richmond neighborhood with all of its shops, restaurants and amenities. Don’t miss your opportunity to advance purchase this detached single family home. The Waltz plan features a rare primary bedroom on the main floor! In total, the plan offers 3BR and 1.1BA across 1128sf and is built with uncompromised quality and true architectural design by Snug, Portland’s premier cottage developer. You must see the home to appreciate all of the designer finishes and upgrades compared to the typical new build. It has a TRULY PRIVATE, FENCED AND FULLY LANDSCAPED YARD, so bring your pets! The layout lives large with its welcoming covered front porch, open concept plan and slider leading to a private rear patio year-round entertaining. The main floor boasts sleek polished concrete flooring and a modern kitchen with stainless appliances, slab quartz counters, and custom tile. The light-filled upper level offers two additional bedrooms with vaulted ceilings and full built-in closet organizers, a rare bonus room, along with a tile-accented bathroom. LOADS OF STORAGE with a large pantry and extra closets throughout, and is pre-wired for seamless internet connection. Climate control is effortless and ultra-efficient via a high-efficiency mini-split heat pump system with independent controls for each bedroom and the main floor. The home is all electric with a heat pump water heater, Energy Star Certified and pre-plumbed for future solar panels that could make the home truly net-zero. Total energy bill estimated at JUST $81 PER MONTH! HES=10. This home offers the ultimate in low-maintenance, turn-key living. Step inside a Snug home and you'll immediately notice the difference. Live in one, and you'll truly appreciate the details.

4124 SE Franklin ST, Portland

$310,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 221036613 MLS
Experience the best of SE Portland living at Andria Condominium, ideally situated with convenient access to shopping, restaurants, coffee shops (well known Never coffee just cross the street), parks, public transportation, and major roadways throughout Portland.Unit 420 is a bright and stylish fourth-floor condo that combines modern updates with a comfortable, inviting atmosphere. Extensive updates in 2025 include creamy-toned engineered hardwood flooring throughout the unit and the removal of the entry wall to create a more open and spacious feel, with electrical work completed to maintain the existing outlets. Two new doors were added to separate the bedroom from the living area and provide additional privacy. The fourth-floor location offers higher ceilings than the lower floors, along with beautiful seasonal views of the surrounding trees.The inviting living space features fireplaces in both the bedroom and main living area, creating a warm and cozy atmosphere. The bedroom offers double closets with floor-to-ceiling storage, while large windows, beautiful flooring, ceiling details, and shades add to the home's thoughtful design. Step outside to the cute private balcony and enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the changing beauty of the seasons.The kitchen features newer, top-of-the-line appliances and fixtures, approximately one year old, including a Samsung refrigerator, LG induction range with a dedicated new electrical line, new vent hood, new kitchen sink and Aquasana water filtration system. The LG washer and dryer tower is also a year old. Additional improvements include a Toto toilet and new bathroom light fixture. The TV, refrigerator, washer and dryer are negotiable.The building received brand-new carpeting and fresh interior paint throughout the common areas in 2026 and new roof in August 2022, giving the building a clean and refreshed look. HOA dues cover water, sewer, and trash. Deeded parking and storage are also included.

910 SE 42ND AVE Unit #420, Portland

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