By Living Room Realty, June 11, 2024
Situated on a sunny corner lot, this sweet Piedmont bungalow is abundant with charm inside and out. The home greets you with an efficient layout, gorgeous oversized windows, 1940’s build quality, gleaming hardwood floors, and thoughtful updates. Rejuvenation hardware and lighting bring modern elegance to original vintage details, while the light-filled garage conversion offers a versatile space perfect as an additional bedroom or sunroom. Experience the ease and comfort of single-story living at its finest.
Step outside to two spacious yards, the backyard – with raised garden beds, multi-grafted cherry tree, native and mature plantings and corner front yard – with a delightful array of blueberry, currant bushes and fig tree, creating a verdant food forest around the house. Enjoy the serene brick patio, ideal for relaxing or entertaining, and the fully fenced yard, perfect for children or pets to play safely. The handsome storage shed holds endless possibilities — perhaps a future sauna conversion? This property is ready to become your private haven.
Upgrade list: Kitchen counter refinished and painting refreshed (2024); wood floors refinished (2023); new fencing (2023); HVAC serviced in (2023); new tub tile surround and Kohler fixtures (2022); solar-powered attic fan; garage conversion to a finished room with premium Marvin sliding glass door; new Bosch 800 18” luxury stainless steel dishwasher; Nest thermostat and Blink camera system; chimney built and repointed; new pex plumbing supply lines for bathroom and kitchen sink; re-plumbed front hose bib; brand new vapor barrier.
Enjoy easy access to all your shopping needs, including New Seasons, Fred Meyer, and the Woodlawn Farmer’s Market. You’ll also love the walkable proximity to coffee shops and eateries like Woodlawn Coffee & Pastry and P’s and Q’s. Take a short jaunt to Peninsula Park for community fun, BBQs, and the glorious Peninsula Park Rose Garden, home of the Mme. Caroline Testout rose, which earned Portland its nickname, the “City of Roses.”
