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Homes and holdings shaped by the outdoors. From a custom Sunriver retreat on a rare double lot beneath the pines to Gearhart’s warm, wood-floored haven near the coast, each setting elevates daily life with space and seclusion. In the NW hills of Portland, trail access frames a true sanctuary, while Redmond delivers sweeping Cascade and Smith Rock vistas backed by common space and BLM. Oceanside rounds out the five with approved, future-facing acreage.

Coastal living shaped by views, fresh air, and communities designed to make time at the beach feel effortless. Two opportunities invite a build-from-scratch approach, from a ready-to-go Bayshore Beach Club lot with approved septic and amenities to a Depoe Hills homesite paired with a preliminarily approved plan and oversized deck. Two finished Depoe Hills residences add light-filled interiors, protected open-space borders, and short-term rental flexibility.

Space to breathe, thoughtful layouts, and settings that make everyday life feel effortless. From a fully leased 15‑unit complex in Madras to a short-term rental–approved Pacific City retreat with panoramic ocean views, flexibility is part of the appeal. In Bend, a 2024 build in conservation-minded Shevlin Commons and a single-level home on Awbrey Glen’s 8th fairway quintet low-maintenance living with coveted community amenities. Springfield rounds out the collection with a 1.73-acre, single-level custom home designed for privacy and convenience.

Across Oregon, this quintet of residences traces a shared pursuit of vantage and atmosphere, from Portland’s layered cityscape to the Pacific’s restless horizon. Each places daily life in conversation with the outdoors, whether through balconies, wraparound decks, or a wall of windows framing Boiler Bay. Inside, gathering spaces lean on fireplace warmth and thoughtful flow for hosting, while rarity and upside add texture to the story. Together, they capture a lifestyle split between urban energy and coastal restoration.

Across Oregon, this quintet traces a lifestyle-first approach to home, where setting and daily ritual matter as much as square footage. A fully renovated executive residence in Gresham pairs soaring ceilings with flexible rooms, while Pacific City’s Nestucca River frontage frames a design-led, wellness-minded retreat. In La Pine, a custom single-level Craftsman on wooded acreage delivers privacy and serious shop space. Gearhart brings golf-course views and easy hosting, and NE Portland offers classic Craftsman character with a permitted ADU in a highly walkable neighborhood.

Across the Pacific Northwest, this quintet highlights a lifestyle shaped by big skies, waterlines, and easy access to the outdoors. In Goldendale, rare city-limits acreage spans multiple parcels with room for a custom vision, backed by nearby utilities and mountain views. Oceanside adds a build-ready coastal foothold with an ocean-view lot in Cougar Ridge. Along the East Fork Lewis River, a gated, Victorian-inspired estate pairs river frontage with guest quarters. In Camas, a 2021 custom home brings glass-forward modern living near trails and commuter routes.

South Carolina’s water-first lifestyle takes distinct forms in this trio of homes, each shaped by the ease of stepping from daily life into recreation. On Lake Bowen, a rare two-residence setup pairs sunset views with shared access and a private dock. In Hilton Head’s Forest Beach, a turnkey villa sits across from the sand, balancing walkable convenience with resort-style amenities. Near Myrtle Beach State Park, a renovated mobile home offers a peaceful neighborhood lake and quick bike or golf-cart access to the coast and Market Common.

Across the Pacific Northwest, this quintet highlights how setting shapes daily life, from coastal breezes to forested backdrops and wide mountain panoramas. Each property pairs a sense of privacy—acreage, quiet streets, or a gated enclave—with confidence-building improvements that support move-in readiness. Together, they span the spectrum of possibility: rezoned General Residential land near Toledo, a 20-acre custom ranch in Centerville with commanding volcano views, a Seaside cottage a short walk from the beach, a well-kept 1937 Prineville home, and a single-level Depoe Bay retreat with community amenities.

Across Oregon, this quintet of properties highlights a lifestyle where the outdoors is not an occasional escape but part of the daily rhythm. From a like-new La Pine home on a wooded cul-de-sac with a covered patio and hot tub to rare West Tumalo acreage set across from BLM and Deschutes National Forest, privacy comes with immediate recreation. In Dundee, an open plan and vaulted ceilings quintet with close-in winery and dining access. Along the coast, gated and amenity-rich communities in Depoe Bay and Gleneden Beach add pools, trails, and beach access to the mix.

Annie Santulli has spent more than two decades designing homes in and around Palm Beach, with additional projects in the Hamptons, the Bahamas, and Cape Cod, as well as interiors for private yachts.

Haven TeamSep 30, 2026 · 3 min read