Milepost 5 sits on a two acre campus located in the Montavilla neighborhood of Portland, Oregon on the site of the former Baptist Manor Retirement Home. The first phase of the project, The Lofts, is a newly renovated 1969 modernist building of live/work condominiums (completed 04.08).

Phase 1, The Lofts is home to a growing community of creatives. A owners are artists and creatives from a wide range of disciplines. The new residents have brought with them a shared passion for creative pursuits, lifestyle, employment, and ambitions.

The Lofts is the first phase of Milepost 5. The 54 Live/work condominiums are designed for the needs of the creative. They have open floor plans, 11 and 12 foot ceilings, and walls of windows. The remodeled late 60’s modern style building features exposed original brick and concrete, with extensive upgrades including a newly added 4th floor with great views.

Lofts Are Currently Available for Sale.

DEADLINE EXTENDED: ENDS APRIL 30, 2010

MP5 is offering an $8000 grant to all homebuyers, matching the $8000 federal tax credit for first time homebuyers in the Stimulus Package. Save $16,000 on purchase now!

A short feature about Milepost 5. This project biography tells the story of this ambitious arts project in a tapestry of voices from community, arts organizations, civic leaders, and the development team.

Featuring Sam Adams, Eloise Damrosch, Ted Gilbert, Chris Haberman, and Gavin Shettler.