Barbara Neidig Real Estate

Knowing the neighborhood is just as important as knowing the house. Local insight helps buyers understand lifestyle, value, and long-term appeal. Questions about your area? Ask anytime.

✨ TOUR SIX FLOATING HOMES THIS SATURDAY ✨

Ever wondered what life on the river feels like? This is your chance to experience it firsthand in Portland’s one-of-a-kind Bridgeton community on the Columbia River. 🌊

Join us Saturday, May 9 from 12–2 PM to explore six beautiful floating homes—each with its own unique style, views, and connection to waterfront living. From expansive decks and boat docks to cozy interiors and open river views, these homes are all about laid-back Portland summers and everyday life on the water.

📍 Featured Homes:
• 173 NE Bridgeton Rd #25
• 535 NE Bridgeton Rd #1
• 429 N Bridgeton Rd #2
• 331 NE Bridgeton Rd #10
• 209 N Bridgeton Rd
• 331 NE Bridgeton Rd #7

🚗 Parking available in the lot marked “Sauna” at NE 2nd Ave & Bridgeton.

Spend your Saturday strolling the docks, touring homes, and discovering why so many people fall in love with Bridgeton river life. Paddleboards, boat rides, sunsets, wildlife sightings, and waterfront community vibes included. ☀️⚓

Diva says TGIF.

Professional photos are one of the best investments when selling. They help your home stand out and make a strong first impression online. Visuals matter more than ever.

Move-in ready homes attract strong interest—but flexibility still has value. Some buyers love a blank slate to make their own. Understanding your buyer pool helps guide smart decisions.

Energy efficiency matters more than many sellers realize. Buyers appreciate lower utility costs and sustainable features—especially in Portland. This is a great place to start with updates.

🌊 Open House | Floating Home Living in Portland 🌊

Join us this Saturday to tour this beautifully updated floating home in the Bridgeton neighborhood—where summer days are spent boating to nearby restaurants, relaxing on the deck, and enjoying life on the river.

With a rare wide slip and open views toward The Island Cafe, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and lifestyle.

📍 173 NE Bridgeton Rd #25, Portland, OR
🕐 Saturday, April 4 | 1:00–3:00 PM

Features include:
• Remodeled kitchen with granite countertops
• Main-level primary suite
• Two spacious decks for entertaining
• 36’ dock for boat, paddleboards & more
• Two dedicated parking spaces

🚗 Parking available in the “Sauna” lot at NE 2nd Ave & Bridgeton

Come see what river living is all about!

Storage can make or break a home’s livability. Well-organized spaces help buyers see how a home will function day-to-day. Sometimes it’s not about more space—just better use of it.

One-level living continues to be popular with Portland buyers. Accessibility, ease, and flexible layouts appeal to many lifestyles. Curious what features buyers are asking for?

Happy spring!

Life lately has been a fun mix of adventure and everyday pleasures—getting our sailboat ready for the 50th NW Pacific Offshore race from Astoria to Victoria this May, enjoying some great TV, plenty of Dungeness crab, and cheering on family at Grant High as they head into the state basketball playoffs.

Spring is starting to show up around Portland too, with cherry blossoms blooming along the waterfront and the return of the Portland Thorns FC season.

📊 Portland Market Update: The market is staying active—especially on the east side—with multiple offers and buyers trying to get ahead of school redistricting. Inventory is improving, but prices are holding steady.

If you’ve been thinking about making a move—or just want to catch up over a patio cocktail—I’d love to connect!

Trends come and go—but location always matters. Neighborhood, walkability, and community are long-term value drivers in Portland. Choosing the right area is key.