Seize the rare opportunity to own a private, picturesque lot just steps from Forest Park, nestled at the end of a quiet street surrounded by established homes. This secluded, park-like setting offers potential views of the Willamette River, St. Johns Bridge, and distant mountains—an ideal canvas to build your dream home or unique rental property-picture a residentical tree house setting. Enjoy the best of both worlds: a peaceful, country-like retreat just 12 minutes from downtown Portland. When you’re ready to explore, take a short stroll to the iconic Lighthouse Restaurant & Bar for brunch, lunch, dinner, or a lively happy hour. End the night with a drink at The Decoy, or grab a quick and delicious bite at El Sazon food truck for authentic Mexican flavors. And for a sweet treat on your way home, 7/11 is just around the corner. Approximate location shown in photos; lot lines are not exact. Utilities are available, making it even easier to bring your vision to life. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to create your own private oasis in the heart of Portland!
Vacant landProperty Type
0.33 acresLot Size
$269,697Price/Acres
Listed by Chris Suarez• Keller Williams Sunset Corridor
Listed by Whitney Bishop• Keller Williams Sunset Corridor
Linnton, located between Forest Park and Sauvie Island, is a riverside and industrial Portland neighborhood with working waterfront views and a wooded hillside backdrop. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along NW St. Helens Road near the Linnton Store, where freight traffic, river air, and a small cluster of local stops set the tone. The Linnton Store anchors daily routines, while the Portland Yacht Club and the Linnton Community Center add long-running gathering places. Housing ranges from modest mid-century homes to newer builds perched above the road, many oriented toward the Willamette. The shoreline reads as docks, marinas, and river industry, with pockets of quiet streets climbing into trees. Forest Park trailheads and the river corridor shape an outdoors-forward rhythm without leaving the city.
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Raw land with mountain, river and wooded views
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Sloped terrain
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Vacant land zoned R10 for single-family residence
Unimproved lot (no existing structures)
Views of mountains, river and trees
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Parcel R169460
GLEN HARBOR, BLOCK 7, LOT 21-23
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Located at 0 W Elva Ave, Portland, OR 97231
Directions: HWY 30 to Harbor Blvd to NW Elva
Tax year 2024
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Last updated by owner on Apr 17, 2026.
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 90° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
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Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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12 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
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Redfin Estimate for 0 W Elva Ave
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $55,000 and $395,000.
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