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Mt Tabor Bungalow

By Cristen Lincoln, June 7, 2023

1223 SE 52ND AVE , Portland 97215

$650,000 (Sold)

  • 3 Bed
  • Bath

Portland, 97215

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  • Built in 1911
  • County: Multnomah

Welcome to this charming 1911 Craftsman bungalow, where a broad front porch beckons you to step inside and experience its timeless allure. Original moldings and built-ins showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era, adding both beauty and functionality to the living spaces. Warm wood floors exude a sense of history while connecting the spaces within. The open floor plan creates a seamless flow, allowing for easy entertaining and a comfortable everyday living experience. Natural light dances through the recently installed Anderson windows, bathing the rooms in light. This home boasts a full finished basement with egress windows and exterior access, providing possibilities for an additional living or guest quarters. With three bedrooms and two full baths, there is ample room to accommodate a growing family, guests or work at home. A highlight of this property is the huge unfinished walk-up attic, brimming with potential. Whether you envision a private retreat, a home office, or a hobby room, this versatile space offers potential to tailor it to your needs and desires. Nestled in the heart of Mt Tabor, this home enjoys a prime location, conveniently situated between schools, the sprawling 200-acre Mt Tabor Park, and the vibrant business district along Hawthorne Blvd. Immerse yourself in the local community, take advantage of the recreational opportunities, and indulge in the eclectic dining and shopping options just a short stroll away. With its captivating historic features, modern upgrades, and central location, this 1911 Craftsman bungalow invites you to embrace a lifestyle where the charm of the past meets the vibrancy of the present. (unfinished attic is 520 sqft and included in total sqft count) HES4

Cristen Lincoln

Principal Broker | Earth Advantage | Business Development | OR

She/Her

Cristen has been a Portland real estate broker since 1993, giving her an exceptional understanding of the industry and the local market. She was born here, grew up here, and raised her own family here. She knows the parks, the farmers’ markets, the schools, the hidden corners, and the joyful quirks of Portland’s bustling neighborhoods.

Cristen’s deep-rooted knowledge of the area means she understands the audience for a house. She understands what a potential buyer is looking for, the process they go through when choosing a home, and what details matter most. This makes her the ideal guide to help you prepare your home for market. She is an expert in maximizing the value of your home while minimizing unnecessary improvements.

With the confident and tranquil mastery that comes with experience, Cristen is often three steps ahead—holding future possibilities, ideas, and strategies that will navigate her clients toward achieving their long-term goals. Known for her calm demeanor in the face of any size challenge, Cristen is respected in her industry for being an exceptional negotiator and strong advocate for her clients, even in the toughest of circumstances.

With intention and spirit, Cristen has built her real estate team around her core values of honesty, hard work, follow-through, and serious play.

A top broker in the city, Cristen has been named a Portland Monthly Five Star Agent year after year. She has received the Seven Star Certificate of Excellence and the Top 500 in the nation award from Broker★Agent™ Advisor. Cristen is a key member of Living Room Realty’s leadership team where she mentors, teaches, and coaches Portland’s top real estate brokers.

When not working, Cristen is likely immersed in outdoor play with her husband, her kids, or a pup by her side. Whether she’s hiking, gardening, snowboarding, or walking the sands of the Oregon Coast, nature is the place Cristen goes for inspiration and restorative balance.

ADDITIONAL AWARDS & AFFILIATIONS
  • BrokerAgent™ Advisor ‘Top 500" and "Certificate of Excellence"
  • Portland Monthly Five Star Agent for past 7 years
  • 10 Best of 2015: Client Satisfaction – American Institute of Real Estate Professionals
  • Mt Tabor Park Stewardship Fund Committee Member
  • Past PMAR Public Relations Committee Member
  • Former Mt Tabor Middle school PTA and Auction Committee Member
  • Past PTA board member at Atkinson school and Auction Committee Member
  • Franklin High School PTA Member
  • Impact NW Volunteer and Community Liaison
  • Past Member Rose Chapter National Charity League
  • Member 99 Girlfriends Collective Giving For Impact
AT YOUR SERVICE Meet my Team • Owner/Partner: Jenelle Isaacson • Principal Brokers: Cody Thurman and Paul D'Souza • Licensed Broker: Stacey Pongracz-Bartha • Team Coordinator/Principal Broker: Deborah Holmes • Client Services and Marketing Department: Whitney Diffenderfer References available upon request.
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  • T: 503-260-2414
  • cristen@livingroomre.com

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