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Walkable Creston-Kenilworth Traditional

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Lush Landscaping and Vaulted Ceilings

5011 SE Boise St., | Portland, OR 97206

Offered at $639,000 | MLS #761634621

3 Bedrooms  | 2.1 Bath |  1,759 sq. ft.

Desirable Creston-Kenilworth traditional in the perfect location! Tucked onto a quiet street with a walk score of 90 and easy access to fun shops and restaurants in both FoPo and Woodstock, this comfortable property has it all. The beautifully landscaped front yard leads to a charming covered porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. Step through the front door and notice the soaring vaulted ceilings in the formal living and dining room. The eat-in kitchen features granite counters, upgraded stainless steel appliances, slate flooring, and looks out onto the spacious family room with gas fireplace.

Upstairs, there are three bedrooms, including a primary bedroom sanctuary with gas fireplace, ensuite bath with soaking tub, and dual closets. The backyard is an excellent place to garden or play, with a deck, storage shed, and newer fence.

Upgrades include newer laminate flooring, fun custom lighting, and a tear-off roof replaced in 2023 with owned solar panels: enjoy lower energy costs all year round! HES=7!

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Remastered Colonial Heights Mid-Century

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Stunning, Stylish, and Steps to Division

2243 SE 32nd Ave., | Portland, OR 97214

Offered at $925,000 | MLS #557022068

3 Bedrooms  | 2.1 Bath |  2,539 sq. ft.

This unicorn Colonial Heights mid-century has it all, with style, flow, and an unbeatable location. The meticulous restoration and expansion of the original footprint by the designer owner is magazine-worthy, with every space full of thoughtful details. The living room invites you in, with real oak flooring, slatted wood fireplace surround, and large picture window. Truly enjoy cooking in the custom kitchen with abundant storage, expansive granite counters, large prep island with seating, and direct flow into the dining room.

On the main floor, there are two bedrooms and a beautifully renovated hall bathroom featuring a custom vanity and floor to ceiling tile, plus a spectacular primary suite addition: unwind at the end of the day in your own sanctuary with vaulted ceilings, 16 feet of custom closet space, a sitting area, peaceful connection to the outdoors, and an oversized ensuite bath with heated floors, a walk-in shower, and architectural soaking tub.

Relax in the downstairs family room with new carpet, cozy fireplace, beverage station, custom white oak TV inset with sound bar, half bath with fun Schumacher wallpaper, and ample storage. The rare, extra deep tuck-under garage with epoxy floors and direct connection to the family room is a treat to park in on rainy days.

The backyard is an entertainer’s dream, with a Garapa deck and veranda, multiple zones for lounging and play, and beautiful low-maintenance landscaping. Enjoy living on a wide, quiet street tucked just off of Division, with Portland hotspots like Salt and Straw, Bollywood Theater, Lauretta Jeans, and many more just a few blocks away. This is a true walker’s paradise, with a walk score of 94 and a bike score of 100! HES=4

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Artsy Midcentury on a Park-Like Lot

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Preserved Vintage Features + Daylight Basement

10329 NE Knott St., | Portland, OR 97220

Offered at $535,000 | MLS #584388091

4 Bedrooms  | 2 Bath |  2,310 sq. ft.

This preserved midcentury day ranch in Parkrose Heights is full of style, with vintage mahogany paneling, original wood floors, tiled feature fireplace, and large picture windows that overlook the park-like backyard. Enjoy hosting gatherings in the spacious living room, or take the party downstairs to the chic family room with original brick fireplace and swanky tiki bar.

The main floor bedroom wing can be closed off for privacy and features three generous bedrooms and full bath with timeless vintage fixtures and contemporary flooring. Downstairs, find an additional bedroom and recently renovated bath with designer tile and walk-in shower.

The backyard here is a delight: the newer fencing and mature evergreen landscaping offer both a lush feel and privacy, with a modern gazebo that’s a comfortable spot to enjoy the outdoors no matter the weather. This location offers a tucked-away neighborhood feel, while being just minutes from PDX, hotspots in Montavilla, the Columbia River Gorge, and offers an easy commute to all corners of Portland. HES=4

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Sweet Lents Farmhouse

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Front Porch Dreams

9704 SE Reedway  St., | Portland, OR 97266

Offered at $450,000 | MLS # 325868579

3 Bedrooms  | 2.1 Bath |  1,808 sq. ft.

Delightful Lents farmhouse on a fenced corner lot! The charming front porch leads to a spacious living room with fireplace and an updated kitchen that’s open to the dining room, making it a perfect place to host dinner parties. The main floor primary with ensuite bath is a rare treat, and there’s an additional half bath on this floor for guests. Upstairs, find two generous bedrooms, one with a massive walk in closet or possible home office, and an additional bath.

The unfinished basement offers abundant storage space, or is an excellent place to create a shop or home gym. The fully fenced yard features garden boxes, a fire pit, and plenty of space to play. With updates like fresh paint and modern systems combined with the lovely vintage charm, you’ll find that you never want to leave home! If you do, though, it’s easy to enjoy neighborhood hotspots like Zoiglhaus Brewing, Humdinger Pizza, and the Flipside Bar and Carts, which start at just a half mile away. HES=2

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Exceptional Eastmoreland Restoration

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Studs-Out Remodel with High End Features Throughout

3804 SE Carlton St., | Portland, OR 97202

Offered at $1,050,000 | MLS # 209523444

4 Bedrooms  | 3 Bath |  2,019 sq. ft.

This exceptional restoration and expansion of this 1924 bungalow on a rare extra wide lot in coveted Eastmoreland is of unparalleled quality. Careful attention was paid to preserving historic charm throughout the property during this studs-out remodel, while also creating comfortable spaces for modern living.

From the moment you step through the front door, you’ll notice the details: heated floors in multiple bathrooms and the convenient mud room, stunning designer wallpaper and tile throughout, 7 inch engineered white oak plank flooring, smart opportunities for storage, energy efficient upgrades, seismic retrofitting, an EPA certified wood burning stove in the spacious living room, and so much more. The integrated kitchen/dining space is a showstopper packed with high-end features including top-of-the-line appliances and thoughtfully placed windows to maximize the light, and the main floor bedroom wing features three full bedrooms, including the spacious primary ensuite. The basement provides space for a fourth bedroom with an ensuite bath that can also be utilized as a den, or explore the potential to create rentable space here, with Reed College a mere .3 miles away.

The professionally landscaped backyard is a wonderful place to spend time, and the just-built garage is large enough to fit a modern vehicle.  HES=7

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St. Johns Garden Cottage

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High Ceilings and Full of Charm

6251 N Astor St., | Portland, OR 97203

Offered at $399,000 | MLS # 592323912

2 Bedrooms  | 1 Bath |  812 sq. ft.

The most charming St. Johns cottage you ever did see, with an excellent floor plan that feels much larger than its size. Step through the front door and immediately notice the soaring ceilings, wood floors, and large windows that frame views of the beautifully landscaped yard. The spacious kitchen is an excellent place to cook, and the living and dining spaces are perfect for both entertaining and relaxing after a long day. The bedrooms are tucked away and separate from each other, offering privacy and quiet.

Upgrades include newer paint, a newer hot water heater, and a low maintenance metal roof. The backyard is a gardener’s paradise with its abundant native perennials, a backyard habitat certification, a storage shed for all your equipment, and mature fruiting plants, including raspberries, blueberries, strawberries, figs, and apples.

Enjoy this incredible walkable location with fun shops and restaurants all around: just .6 miles from the St. Johns Farmers Market, and blocks from beautiful Pier Park! HES=4

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Remodeled St. Johns Ranch

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Single Level with Great Light

6251 N Astor St., | Portland, OR 97203

Offered at $450,000 | MLS # 732870616

3 Bedrooms  | 2 Bath |  1,548 sq. ft.

Stylish midcentury ranch with all the upgrades! Move right into this high-end remodel in desirable St Johns and enjoy features like gorgeous wood floors, designer-tiled fireplace, a fully renovated kitchen with quartz countertops and energy efficient stainless steel appliances, and a beautiful primary bedroom with high-end ensuite bath that’s tucked away in its own separate wing of the house. There are two more bedrooms and a renovated hall bath, plus a large family room with views of the backyard that’s primed and ready for your green thumb.

Upgrades here include: new furnace, new hot water heater, new windows, new siding, a new sewer line, a newer roof, and so much more. Enjoy life in this vibrant neighborhood with easy access to multiple parks, fun shops, dining, and the University of Portland all within two miles. HES=1

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Humboldt Fixer

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Light Filled and Full of Charm

4815 N Commercial Ave., | Portland, OR 97217

Offered at $335,000 | MLS # 419687830

2 Bedrooms  | 1 Bath |  1,644 sq. ft.

Sweet fixer opportunity in vibrant Humboldt! This bungalow has only been on the market four times since it was constructed and is chock full of charm and Old Portland good vibes with features like original wood floors, inlaid tile, handcrafted millwork, and a unique backyard cordwood sauna. The main floor features a spacious living room, comfortable bedroom, and charming dining room that was previously an additional bedroom and may be able to be converted back.

Upstairs you’ll find a second bedroom as well as a bonus space that’s perfect for a home office, or explore turning it into a second bath. The unfinished basement has excellent head height and is a great place for storage with potential to be finished as more living space.

Bring your paintbrush, handy skills, and your artistic vision, the “dream of the 90s” is alive and well in this unbeatable location: hotspots on Mississippi and Albina are just blocks away. Walk score of 84, bike score of 90!

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Elegant and Upgraded

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Stylish Contemporary Near Woodstock

5045 SE Knapp St., | Portland, OR 97206

Offered at $825,000 | MLS # 553897358

4 Bedrooms  | 2.1 Bath |  2,416 sq. ft.

This stylish contemporary is packed with upgrades that stand out: from the moment you enter, you will notice hand-scraped oak flooring, soaring ceilings, and excellent light from an abundance of windows. The open-concept main floor features a cook’s kitchen with coffee bar, large pantry, Bosch and Fisher Paykel appliances, in-sink water filtration system, and a comfortable island where your guests can lounge while you prep dinner. The kitchen looks onto the living space with its elegant gas fireplace, as well as the dedicated dining area. On this floor, you’ll find a large bedroom with dual closets, which could function as a fourth bedroom, home office, or music room.

Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms, including a primary ensuite with a walk-in closet, luxurious walk-in shower, and dual sinks. This floor offers a bonus loft area that could function as a reading nook, TV space, or an excellent place to study.

Outside, the beautifully landscaped yard with mature plantings, cafe lights, hot tub, gas-piped barbecue, and multiple patios is a fantastic place to unwind at the end of the day. Enjoy life in this incredible location: less than a mile from Heart Coffee, Elk Rock Yoga, numerous restaurants, New Seasons Market, and multiple parks. HES=9

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Renovated SE Bungalow

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Renovated Southeast Bungalow

5735 SE Lambert St | Portland, OR 97206

Offered at $425,000 | ML #22416810

2 Bedrooms | 1 Bath | 1,368 SF

Renovated SE Bungalow with ample light, vintage character & fantastic yard spaces. Remodeled kitchen & bath. Beautiful details throughout; hardwoods, quartz, tile & woodwork, stainless appliances. Updated systems include windows, heat pump, some plumbing and electrical. Gorgeous yard with established plantings, deck & covered porch, garden beds & entertainment spaces. Just a mile from parks, grocery, Woodstock amenities.

 

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Renovated Hollywood Bungalow

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Renovated Hollywood Bungalow

1511 NE 46th Ave | Portland, OR 97213

Offered at $499,900 | ML #20138656

3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | 2,165 SF

Renovated Hollywood Bungalow. A dreamy jewel in the heart of the Hollywood District with vintage charm & modern amenities. Original mouldings, wood floors, hardware. Light, airy layout flows into the private backyard with decking. Finished basement features a family room, office/guest room & full 2nd bathroom. Updated finishes & systems, new driveway, detached garage, storage throughout. Blocks from shopping, theatre, cafes, transit, bike routes.

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Mississippi Modern

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Mississippi Modern

1045 N Fremont St | Portland, OR 97227

Offered at $599,900 | ML #20266993

3 Bedrooms | 3 1/2 Baths | HOA Dues $63.10/Month

Gorgeous three-level contemporary in the heart of Mississippi. Vaulted master suite w/endless southern light. Also upstairs; laundry & 2nd bedroom w/full bathroom overlooking established, private back garden. 3rd bedroom guest quarters w/backyard access. Rift Sawn Oak flooring, chef’s kitchen w/island, pantry, breakfast bar & dining room. Covered balcony, ample storage & attached garage. Modern, spacious and well appointed. Blocks from dining, cafes & shops in the Historic Mississippi district. 

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