Columbia Ecovillage

Columbia Ecovillage is an innovative, intentionally designed cohousing community located in Northeast Portland that focuses heavily on environmental sustainability and social connection. Built around a historic manor house and modern eco-friendly residential buildings, this unique community features energy-efficient homes constructed with sustainable materials, solar arrays, and rainwater harvesting systems. The true heart of Columbia Ecovillage is its emphasis on shared community life, featuring a massive common house with a commercial-grade kitchen, dining spaces, guest rooms, and children’s play areas. The extensive grounds include large organic community gardens, a permaculture orchard, honeybee hives, and dedicated workshop spaces. Residents actively participate in the management of the village, fostering a deep sense of belonging and mutual support. Situated near local bike paths and public transit, Columbia Ecovillage offers a progressive, sustainable lifestyle deeply rooted in community values.