DUNTHORPE/RIVERDALE Homes with Traditional Style

Welcome to Dunthorpe/Riverdale, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Portland, Oregon. This picturesque subdivision, located in Multnomah County, is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and serene residential atmosphere. With tree-lined streets and lush greenery, Dunthorpe/Riverdale offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still being conveniently close to all that Portland has to offer.

One of the standout features of this charming neighborhood is its collection of traditional-style homes. These residences exude timeless elegance, showcasing classic architectural details that reflect the rich history of the area. From inviting front porches to beautifully crafted woodwork, each home tells a story of craftsmanship and care. Many properties are set on spacious lots, allowing for ample outdoor space perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

Dunthorpe/Riverdale is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also a community that values connection and quality of life. Residents enjoy access to top-rated schools, nearby parks, and a variety of recreational opportunities. The close-knit atmosphere fosters a sense of belonging, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle.

Whether you’re drawn to the traditional architectural charm or the idyllic surroundings, Dunthorpe/Riverdale is a neighborhood that invites you to experience the best of Portland living. Explore the possibilities of making this enchanting community your new home, where tradition meets tranquility in perfect harmony.

Newest DUNTHORPE/RIVERDALE Homes with Traditional Style

$3,795,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 437974535 MLS

Tucked behind lush gardens in the heart of Dunthorpe, this extraordinary estate carries historic character, thoughtful design, and modern livability in equal measure. A recent remodel touched the home with exceptional care, preserving original architectural details while introducing designer lighting, hand-selected wallpaper, and refined finishes that honor its timeless spirit. Four fireplaces warm the home, from the gas fireplace in the living room to a wood-burning hearth in an upstairs bedroom. Multiple sets of main level French doors open directly to the gardens, dissolving the boundary between indoor and outdoor living. At the heart of the home, the remodeled kitchen pairs crisp white cabinetry and quartz countertops with high-end appliances and a generous island with bar seating, made for both quiet mornings and lively gatherings. Upstairs, the serene primary suite opens to an enclosed sun porch and private second-story patio. Three sunny additional bedrooms are just down the hall, while third floor bonus space is your fifth bedroom, office, or gym. The basement level adds a dedicated home theater and an adjoining bonus room with kitchenette. Outside, nearly an acre of beautifully manicured grounds unfold with a sparkling swimming pool, emerald lawns, outdoor dining room under a wisteria-covered pergola, covered patio, and a charming greenhouse. Located within the top-rated Riverdale School District with easy access to Portland and Lake Oswego, this is Dunthorpe at its best.

1546 S MILITARY RD, Portland

$2,350,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 448842431 MLS

Approaching its 100th anniversary, this romantic Dunthorpe estate, built in 1927 for one of the area’s early families whose land helped shape Riverdale School, blends historic character with thoughtful modern updates. Located steps from top-rated Riverdale Grade School, this estate has long been woven into the history of the community. The property is situated on 1.31 beautifully landscaped acres with Mt. Hood views, expansive lawns, terraces, a gazebo, a sparkling 20 x 40' swimming pool with automated cover, and a zip line. The storied and timeless interiors offer soaring ceilings, formal and casual living spaces, two sunrooms, a bright kitchen with caterer's pantry, separate guest or live-in quarters, spacious bedroom suites, a finished attic studio, and a daylight lower level with flexible bonus space. Original details include restored wood-framed windows, custom millwork, a laundry chute, ample storage, and a collection of hidden compartments waiting to be discovered, all reflecting the home's enduring craftsmanship and charm. The grounds are equally suited for everyday enjoyment and entertaining, featuring a beautiful garden along with multiple outdoor spaces for gathering, recreation, and taking in the Mt. Hood views. Recent improvements include a new roof (2025), two separate air-conditioning systems serving the upper level and key main-floor living areas, extensive recent pool system and equipment updates, and numerous additional improvements throughout. Smart home features, a generator transfer switch, and a three-car garage add to the home's modern livability. Minutes to Portland and vibrant Lake Oswego amenities, this is a rare opportunity to own a special piece of Dunthorpe history!

2030 S MILITARY RD, Portland

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