By Tracey Henkels, February 19, 2020
JUST LISTED: 17770 SW Nels Dr

3 Bed | 2 Bath | 1686 SF | MLS# 20485972 | Taxes: $4,348 | HOA $120 Yr
17770 SW Nels Dr., Sherwood OR 97140
Offered at $439,000
OPEN HOUSE: Sunday 2/23 11pm-1pm

Gorgeous, contemporary single level home backing up to a serene wooded area. Only a handful of properties in this sought-after neighborhood offer such a gorgeous green backdrop! Situated perfectly in the Oregon Trail neighborhood with a play park, schools nearby and all Sherwood has to offer!



Upon entering you’ll notice vaulted ceilings and wonderful natural light. The floor plan flows easily into the formal dining room and formal living room, wonderful for entertaining and intimate dinners alike. You’ll love how the living room shines with an oversized picture window and soaring ceilings. Making your way into the heart of the home is the beautifully updated kitchen featuring ample counter space, storage galore and soaring ceilings. A dining nook and breakfast bar help to make this space feel both spacious and inviting.




Opening up off the kitchen you’ll find the large family room with many great features including a stunning mantle with a gas fireplace, custom cabinetry, pantry and a closet. Plus, custom wood blinds throughout the home!



Through the hall is a very large master bedroom with lofty ceilings and a wonderful en suite bathroom with double sinks. The adjacent bedrooms filled with natural light and provide ample closet space.






Rounding out the home is a nice sized laundry room and 2 car garage equipped with an electric car charger and plenty of storage. And don’t forget the newly updated furnace, hot water heater and dryer! The beautiful backyard is just perfectly private and spacious. The yard is fully fenced which makes this yard Fido friendly and a delightful space for gathering or enjoying on your own. Plus, soon to come, The Cedar Creek Trail with access points near the property!


Tracey Henkels
Principal Broker | Earth Advantage | OR
She/Her
Tracey grew up rooted in the rhythms of her family’s Iowa apple orchard, where rising with the sun instilled a deep work ethic and a grounded, thoughtful approach to life. That Midwestern foundation shapes the values that Tracey brings to her clients: compassionate guidance, perseverance and a commitment to making a difference for the people she serves.
With a degree in Architecture from Iowa State University and six years of experience in the architecture field, Tracey has a keen eye for design and a deep understanding of how homes are built—literally and metaphorically. In 2004, she transitioned into real estate, combining her technical expertise with a passion for helping people find a sense of sanctuary and belonging.
Tracey is known for her integrity, patience, and optimism, making her a trusted advisor and advocate for our clients. She thrives on helping people navigate important transitions, whether buying their first home, selling a cherished property or finding the perfect place to put down long-term roots.
Tracey is deeply connected to her community and is passionate about making a meaningful impact beyond real estate. She’s been a resident of the Hosford-Abernethy neighborhood in SE Portland since 2002; you’ll often find her in her garden nurturing vegetables and flowers, hosting neighbors and friends, exploring Oregon’s great outdoors, or planning her next travel adventure. Through every step of her clients’ journeys, Tracey embodies the grounded guidance and thoughtful care that define Rooted Realty.
Tracey works as a team, alongside
Kelsey Burkett, Broker Licensed in OR. You can read more about them on their website:
Rooted Realty.
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Tracey Henkels
Principal Broker | Earth Advantage | OR
She/Her