Summary:
✨ Spacious NW 21st House in Heart of Alphabet District ✨
🚶 Walk Score 99 — bars, shops & restaurants at your door
🛏️ 3 bedrooms, 4 beds, sleeps 8 comfortably
🍳 Full kitchen with stainless steel appliances & dishwasher
🛋️ 1600 sq ft with dining table & workspace
🌿 Private patio with outdoor seating
❄️ AC & heating for year-round comfort
🔒 Entire home, private entrance, stand-alone house
📍 Steps from Pearl, Alberta Arts & Downtown PDX. Free street parking.
The Space:
– Brand new as of summer 2021, this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is located in the heart of the Alphabet District with a walk score of 99.
– Spacious 1500 sq ft home featuring new floors, fresh paint, and updated bathrooms.
– Mini-split ductless AC system for year-round comfort.
– Four queen beds with down comforters, duvets, large pillows, and ample storage with closets, dressers, and luggage racks.
– Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a large dining table for eight. Coffee machine and pods provided.
– In-unit washer and dryer for added convenience.
– Living room with Roku TV, Netflix, and high-speed WiFi throughout the home.
– Bathroom essentials, laundry soap, cleaning supplies, and extra towels included.
– Vibrant location surrounded by bars and restaurants, with nearby parking garage and paid street parking (no free parking or driveway).
– Basement unit with lots of natural light and a short flight of stairs to enter.
– Personal touches like local books, board games, and an interactive guest map.
Thank you for considering our home, we hope to welcome you soon!
Guest Access:
The entire house is yours - no shared spaces, no surprises.
🔑 Self check-in with lockbox - arrive on your schedule
🧺 Coin-operated laundry on-site (washer + dryer in basement)
📶 High-speed Wi-Fi throughout
🚗 Free Street Parking + Paid Parking Available
Everything you need for a comfortable stay is already set up. If anything comes up, we're a quick message away.
The Neighborhood:
Welcome to the heart of Portland’s vibrant Alphabet District! This Airbnb places you in one of the city’s most desirable neighborhoods, known for its unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities.
Just steps from your door, you’ll find a diverse array of top-rated restaurants, cozy cafes, trendy bars, and independent boutiques. Whether you’re craving a gourmet meal, a casual coffee, or a craft cocktail, NW 21st Avenue has something to satisfy every palate. Be sure to explore popular local favorites like Salt & Straw for artisanal ice cream, Ken’s Artisan Bakery for delicious pastries, and McMenamins Blue Moon Tavern for a quintessential Portland pub experience.
The neighborhood’s walkability is second to none, with a walk score of 99, making it easy to explore on foot. For shopping enthusiasts, the nearby Pearl District offers high-end shops and galleries, while NW 23rd Avenue is lined with charming stores and eclectic shops.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Washington Park, home to the International Rose Test Garden, the Japanese Garden, and miles of scenic hiking trails. Forest Park, one of the largest urban forests in the United States, is also just a short distance away, offering a beautiful escape into nature.
Public transportation is readily accessible, with several bus lines and the Portland Streetcar nearby, making it easy to explore other parts of the city. Downtown Portland, the Alberta Arts District, and the Historic Mississippi Avenue are all just a short ride away, each offering their own unique character and attractions.
Staying here means you’ll be immersed in the best that Portland has to offer, from its vibrant culinary scene to its lush parks and cultural hotspots. We hope you enjoy your stay and all the wonderful experiences this neighborhood has to offer!
Getting Around:
🚶 Walking — The Nob Hill / Alphabet District is one of Portland's most walkable neighborhoods. NW 23rd and NW 21st avenues are lined with restaurants, boutiques, cafes, and bars — all within a few minutes' walk.
🚌 Bus — TriMet Route 15 (Belmont/NW 23rd) runs along NW 23rd Avenue with frequent service every 15 minutes to downtown (~10 min).
🚲 Biking — BIKETOWN bike-share stations nearby. Portland's extensive bike lane network makes cycling easy and safe throughout the city.
🚗 Driving — Street parking is available (read signs for time limits and meters). Rideshare (Uber/Lyft) typically arrives in under 5 minutes.
✈️ Airport — PDX is about 20 minutes by car or reachable via MAX Blue/Red Line from nearby Providence Park station.
Other Things to Note:
⏰ Quiet Hours
10 PM - 7 AM (building + city ordinance)
🚭 Non-Smoking
Smoking prohibited indoors. Outdoor smoking permitted 10+ ft from the building
Interaction with Guests:
We're available by message anytime and typically respond within minutes. We're local to Portland and happy to help with anything - from restaurant recommendations to a quick answer at midnight when you can't find something. We keep a hands-off approach unless you need us, and when you do, we're right there.