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$1,595,000

Rare botanical oasis in coveted Portland Heights! Situated on 4 city lots on nearly a half acre, this beautiful Craftsman home offers exceptional privacy yet sits just a mile from downtown Portland. Expansive windows flood the home with natural light & offer views of city lights, Mt Saint Helens, Mt Rainer, the Fremont bridge & from the lower garden, Mt Adams! The grounds are truly extraordinary & form the heart of this special property. See link for garden pics! Lovingly cultivated over 4 decades, the landscape has matured into a rare “city sanctuary” with magnolias, rhododendrons, dwarf evergreens & Japanese maples. Rock terraces & whimsical paths invite you to wander among raised beds of shrubs, flowers, vegetable gardens, fruit trees, and conifers. Organic gardening practices & enriched soil have created year-round color & texture allowing camas, lupine, fawn lilies, columbine and foxglove to naturalize. A madrone tree nestles under the Douglas fir tree. A gracious floor plan highlights timeless architectural details throughout, including vintage leaded glass skylight, built ins & period molding. The welcoming sitting porch & handsome foyer lead to an elegant formal living and dining room showcasing marble fireplaces, hardwood floors & French doors. The sun filled eat in kitchen is the quintessential gathering spot and includes a private second staircase. Enjoy the flexibility of the main floor den/family rm (possible 5th bedrm) for relaxation & cozy evenings. The popular four bedrm up layout includes updated baths & a spacious primary suite with adjoining dressing room/sunroom. Abundant storage is found in walk-in bedroom closets, large basement and a two car garage. Outdoor amenities include an expansive backyard deck & a spacious gazebo for enjoying year-round wildlife and views. A historic children’s playhouse complete this wonderland for young and old alike. Updates include owned 2400 KV solar panels, a level two car charger, newer heat pump and ext paint. [Home Energy Score = 3. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10247535]

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 287524849 MLS

2524 SW 17TH AVE, Portland

$760,000

Rare Portland Heights Mid-Century Modern bordering Marquam Nature Park with separate guest quarters, brand-new roof, and direct access to more than seven miles of forested trails. Tucked into the trees with direct access to more than seven miles of forested trails, this beautifully maintained 1957 daylight ranch offers the rare combination of architectural character, thoughtful updates, and exceptional flexibility—all just minutes from downtown Portland. Natural light fills the inviting living room, where expansive windows, rich hickory flooring, and a classic fireplace create a warm gathering space overlooking the surrounding greenery. Oak hardwood floors, a handcrafted mahogany front door, and original mid-century details add timeless appeal. The daylight lower level, fully contained living space with a private, exterior level entrance, separate patio, and dedicated parking, offering outstanding flexibility for guests, extended living arrangements, a home office, or potential income opportunities. Buyer to perform due diligence regarding permitted uses. The current owners have invested extensively in the home's long-term care, allowing the next owner to move in with confidence. Recent improvements include a brand-new roof (2026), updated chimneys, Bosch dual-fuel heating and cooling system, new water heater (2025), copper plumbing, double-pane windows, self-cleaning gutters, exterior paint, and beautifully maintained outdoor living spaces. Outside, enjoy a private backyard oasis complete with mature landscaping, a refinished deck, greenhouse, and the incomparable backdrop of protected greenspace, creating a peaceful retreat rarely found so close to the city. An exceptional offering where timeless architecture, meaningful updates, and an extraordinary natural setting come together in one of Portland's most sought-after neighborhoods. [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10250764]

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 276560642 MLS

2210 SW BROADWAY DR, Portland