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Multnomah Village

A Small-Town Feel Neighborhood in the Heart of Southwest Portland

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Multnomah Village Homes with Creativity and Charm

Multnomah Village is one of Southwest Portland’s most charming and walkable neighborhoods, offering a rare blend of small-town warmth and urban convenience. Strolling through the village, you’ll find early 20th-century cottages, craftsman bungalows, and mid-century homes, all nestled along tree-lined streets that exude character. Locals love the area for its tight-knit community, historic main street, and vibrant mix of independent businesses. Whether it’s grabbing coffee at a cozy café, picking up a new read at Annie Bloom’s Books, or catching up with neighbors at the Multnomah Arts Center, there’s always a friendly face and something new to discover.

This district is home to some of Southwest Portland’s most beloved parks and green spaces. Gabriel Park, spanning 90 acres, is a go-to for sports, picnics, and long walks, while Spring Garden Park provides a more intimate setting with its playgrounds and open space for families to enjoy. The village’s thriving retail and dining scene is anchored by long-standing favorites like Thinker Toys, a local treasure trove for kids and the young at heart, and a variety of restaurants serving everything from comfort food to international cuisine. Multnomah Village is a hub for artists, food lovers, and community-minded residents who appreciate both the neighborhood’s historic charm and its evolving energy.

With a Walk Score of 70, getting around Multnomah Village is easy, whether you’re running errands or enjoying a leisurely day in the neighborhood. Downtown Portland is just 12 minutes away by car, making it convenient for commuters, while multiple TriMet bus lines offer quick public transit connections. 6.5 miles of bike routes ensure that cyclists can navigate the area with ease. Surrounded by Maplewood, Hillsdale, and Ashcreek, Multnomah Village is the perfect place for those looking to enjoy Portland’s creative energy, natural beauty, and strong community ties—all in one welcoming neighborhood.

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Fun Facts

Birth of a Village
Multnomah Village blossomed in the 1910s around a depot of the Oregon Electric Railway, marking its origins as a transportation hub.

Centennial Celebration
In 2009, Multnomah Village proudly celebrated 100 years as a thriving business district, highlighting its enduring community spirit.

Community Gatherings
The village hosts the annual Multnomah Days Festival & Parade every third Saturday in August, featuring musical acts, a community parade, art fair, and over 150 vendor booths.

Parks

With 12% of the Multnomah neighborhood dedicated to green space, residents enjoy plenty of opportunities to relax and stay active outdoors. Spring Garden Park is a local favorite, offering interactive water features and modern play structures that make it a perfect spot for families. Nearby, Gabriel Park spans 90 acres, featuring walking trails, sports fields, and an off-leash dog area, making it one of the best outdoor escapes in the area. Just beyond the neighborhood, Tryon Creek State Natural Area provides a lush, forested retreat with miles of hiking and biking trails, perfect for those looking to reconnect with nature.

Points of Interest

At the heart of Multnomah Village is a vibrant mix of locally owned boutiques, cafes, and gathering spots, giving the neighborhood its unique charm. Annie Bloom’s Books, a beloved independent bookstore since 1978, is a go-to for book lovers looking for a carefully curated selection and a cozy atmosphere. Just down the street, Thinker Toys has been sparking creativity for kids and adults alike since 1994, offering a vast selection of unique and educational toys. The Multnomah Arts Center, housed in a historic 1913 school building, serves as a creative hub for the community, offering art classes, performances, and cultural events year-round. Whether you're enjoying a cup of coffee, browsing bookshelves, or discovering a new artistic passion, Multnomah Village is a neighborhood where creativity and community thrive.

Getting Around

With a Walk Score of 70, Multnomah Village offers a mix of walkable spots and easy access to transit for those commuting beyond the neighborhood. Downtown Portland is just a 12-minute drive away, and multiple TriMet bus lines make public transit a convenient option for daily commutes. Cyclists benefit from 6.5 miles of bike routes, making two-wheeled travel a great way to explore both the village and the surrounding Southwest Portland neighborhoods. Whether on foot, bike, or bus, getting around in Multnomah Village is a breeze.

Schools*

Elementary: Maplewood Elementary School, Capitol Hill Elementary School
Middle: Jackson Middle School
High School: Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School
Private: Portland Jewish Academy, St. John Fisher Catholic School

*School boundaries can change over time, so it’s always a good idea to verify school assignments for any home you’re considering.

Check out Portland Public Schools’ general school map here or use their school finder tool here to get specific information for a property address.

All information provided is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Readers are encouraged to independently verify details to ensure accuracy.

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At Campbell Salgado Real Estate Group, we love helping people discover the vibrant energy of Multnomah Village.

This neighborhood’s unique mix of boutique shops, cozy cafes, and cultural landmarks creates a warm and inviting community like no other. Whether you’re drawn to the charm of historic homes or the convenience of being close to parks and local events, we’re here to guide you through every step of your real estate journey. Multnomah Village offers a lifestyle that blends creativity, connection, and comfort, making it a place you’ll be proud to call home. Let us help you find the perfect home that fits your dreams and needs. Call or text us today at 503-951-8547 to get started!

Kim Campbell & Francisco Salgado