By Carrie Struss, August 26, 2025
If you’ve been searching for a home that offers modern style, exceptional build quality, and an unbeatable location, you’ll want to see this one in person. Welcome to 1380 SW Carson St, a Renaissance built home in the heart of South Burlingame — one of SW Portland’s most desirable neighborhoods.
A Warm Welcome
From the moment you arrive, you’ll notice the quiet corner lot, extra parking, and inviting curb appeal. Inside, the spacious entry with custom built-ins sets the tone for the thoughtful design throughout the home.
Main-Level Living Designed for Connection
The open concept layout features high ceilings, abundant natural light, and seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen spaces.
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Gourmet kitchen with a large quartz island, farm sink, Café appliances, gas range, built-in microwave, and large pantry.
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Living room with a gas fireplace flanked by built-ins.
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Dining area opening to a covered patio with gas heaters and BBQ hookup — perfect for year-round entertaining.
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Main-floor bedroom that works beautifully as a guest room or private home office.
Upstairs Retreat
The primary suite offers a tiled en suite bath with dual sinks, a private toilet room, extra storage, and a walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms share a full bath with double sinks, and the upstairs loft provides flexible space for work, play, or hobbies. The laundry room features a sink and built-in storage for added convenience.
Thoughtful Upgrades & Energy Efficiency
This home comes with custom Hunter Douglas blinds throughout, a tankless water heater with re-circulator for instant hot water, and a two car garage with built-in cabinets and overhead storage. It’s Earth Advantage Platinum certified for energy efficiency and built by Renaissance Homes — nationally recognized and awarded for quality and sustainable building practices.
Location, Location, Location
You’re just one block from Capitol Hill Elementary and St. Clare School, with quick access to I-5, Multnomah Village, OHSU, downtown Portland, and several parks. It’s a neighborhood where convenience meets community.
Carrie Struss
Broker | OR & WA
She/Her
Carrie brings eight years of experience as a Licensed Broker in Oregon and Washington, combining her industry expertise with an eye for detail honed through her degree in Commercial Photography.
Her career began with one of her proudest accomplishments: relocating to New York straight out of college to work as a photo producer, where she never settled for an entry-level mindset. It is this same tenacity that has helped make her the top producing agent at Living Room Realty in the Vancouver, WA area since 2021. This accomplishment is a testament to her unwavering commitment to client success.
Throughout her career, Carrie has had the privilege of assisting over 100 homeowners achieve their real estate goals. What sets Carrie apart as an agent is her empathetic approach, ensuring that every client feels heard and understood throughout the buying or selling process.
Carrie has lived in the Pacific Northwest since 2017, though she’s been visiting the area since her teenage years. Beyond her professional life, Carrie finds peace and joy in nature, spending summers by the river and winters in Hawaii. Amidst her successful career, Carrie's greatest joy is her son Jack, who brings boundless love and inspiration to her life.
As your agent Carrie will…
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- facilitate the transaction making sure everyone does what they need to do and has what they need to do it.
- negotiate tenaciously for you.
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