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Modera Morrison: Central Eastside Portland Neighborhood Guide

    Modera Morrison: Living in Central Eastside Portland Located at 1130 Southeast Morrison Street in the Buckman neighborhood, Modera Morrison is an apartment community that puts the best of Portland’s Central Eastside right outside your door. Positioned beside the Goat Blocks, the community offers immediate access to local dining, specialty coffee, and vibrant entertainment, all while sitting just 1.5 miles east of downtown Portland.   (Distance note: Mileage in this guide is rounded from mapped straight-line estimates from the community; actual street routes may differ.)   What apartment homes and amenities are available at Modera Morrison? Modera Morrison pairs its prime Buckman address with modern conveniences and premium shared spaces. Here is a look at what the community offers:        Feature      Details  Floor  Plans    Studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartment homes. Select           layouts  also feature dens.  Home   Features  Smart-home technology (keyless entry, programmable thermostats, USB   outlets), quartz countertops, ENERGY STAR appliances, custom   cabinetry, in-home front-loading washers and dryers, and individual air     conditioning.    Shared   Spaces    A HIIT-inspired fitness center with yoga and Pilates space, a VR gaming   lounge, and a cinematic theater room.      Rooftop   Setting     An expansive rooftop deck offering panoramic skyline views.   Which restaurants, coffee shops, and markets are closest? Food and grocery options start just across the street and continue along Southeast 11th Avenue and Southeast Morrison Street, creating a highly concentrated hub for your daily needs:   Market of Choice Belmont (~0.1 miles southwest) : Located right in the Goat Blocks at 1090 Southeast Belmont Street, this market features a barista counter, bakery, produce, cheese, bulk goods, ready-to-eat meals, and meat and seafood counters. Roseline Coffee (~0.1 miles southwest ): Also located at the Goat Blocks, this local Portland specialty coffee roaster is the perfect stop for your morning cup. Kachka (~0.1 miles south) : Located at 960 Southeast 11th Avenue, this acclaimed restaurant serves lunch, dinner, and happy hour, presenting dishes from the former Soviet Union through a Pacific Northwest lens. Nostrana (~0.1 miles east) : Located at 1401 Southeast Morrison Street, Suite 101, this dining room occupies a beautiful 1955 building with 25-foot barrel-vaulted ceilings.   What entertainment and arts venues are close to Modera Morrison? Whether you are looking for live music, interactive art, or a casual night out, you won't have to travel far. Several venues are located within a fraction of a mile:   Holocene (~0.1 miles west): Situated at 1001 Southeast Morrison Street, this venue hosts a broad, varied event calendar. Hopscotch Portland (~0.1 miles southwest) : An immersive, interactive art experience located at 1020 Southeast 10th Avenue. Grand Central Bowl & Arcade (~0.2 miles west) : Located at 808 Southeast Morrison Street, this entertainment hub features bowling lanes, a two-level arcade, a sports bar, and food and drink service. Revolution Hall (~0.2 miles north) : Located at 1300 Southeast Stark Street, this spacious music and comedy venue also includes the Roof Deck, Show Bar, and Martha’s.   Is Modera Morrison close to public transit, parks, and trails? Getting around the city or spending time outdoors is simple, with multiple transit stops, riverfront routes, and community parks nearby:   Portland Streetcar (~0.3 to 0.4 miles west) : Convenient Loop stops are located at Southeast Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard & Southeast Morrison Street, and at Southeast Grand Avenue & Southeast Morrison Street. Colonel Summers Park (~0.4 miles east) : A 5.99-acre park in the Buckman neighborhood featuring a community garden, picnic space, paved paths, open lawns, and areas for basketball, futsal, tennis, volleyball, softball, and soccer. Vera Katz Eastbank Esplanade (~0.7 miles west) : A 1.5-mile riverfront route extending from the Hawthorne Bridge to the Steel Bridge, connecting eastside neighborhoods to Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park. Downtown Portland (~1.5 miles west) : Quick access to the city center across the Willamette River. Laurelhurst Park (~1.5 miles east) : A massive 32.27-acre park offering a pond, unpaved and paved paths, picnic areas, and courts/fields for soccer, basketball, and volleyball.   Interested in a Tour? Ready to explore the neighborhood and see the community for yourself? Review current floor-plan availability and contact us today to schedule a tour!