Nestled in quiet Terwilliger Heights, this Storybook English Cottage offers the best of both worlds. Carefully preserved charm & historic character with state-of-the-art mechanical systems. The fantastical architecture featuring an inviting, covered front porch & distinctive rolled-roof are intended to reduce the scale of this spacious 4 bed, 3 bath home. Completed in 1928, this sun filled, custom home was built for a prominent ship captain. Upon completion in 1928, it was selected by the Oregonian as the model home of the year. Playful details include front porch anchor chain railing & a massive clinker-brick fireplace inspired by rolling waves. Original elements include the arched front door, oak hardwoods and clearcoat mahogany casework. Stunning period finishes include Carrera marble, subway tile, new lighting & fresh BenjaminMoore SimplyWhite paint throughout. Renovated Chef's kitchen boasts quartz counters, pro-grade Jenn-Air including double ovens, timeless Ann Sacks glass subway tile & custom shaker cabinetry. Enjoy sunrise coffee on the east-facing balcony located in one of the huge second floor bedrooms. Main floor Owners Suite with a cozy, sun-porch office/retreat. The walk-out basement includes a huge 4th bedroom/bath suite with ADU potential. Attached two-car garage! Ongoing maintenance & energy costs are minimized thanks to the TOTAL mechanical renovation: 200 amp elec panel w/ new wiring throughout. Plumbing upgrades include tankless W/H, new supply lines, city supply, sewer. DryBasement perimeter trench/sump by TerraFirma, seismic retrofit, wall & attic insulation. HVAC includes new 95% gas forced air & central A/C. The Trex-deck overlooks the private back yard surrounded by majestic fir trees. Generous garden beds make the nearly 7,000SF lot easy to manage. This private sanctuary in the city is just minutes to OHSU, Hillsdale/Multnomah Village, Pearl & LO. EZ commute to Nike & Intel too! Steps to Terwilliger walking trails. Excellent K-12 Schools. [Home Energy Score = 5. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10195956]
Type:
Single Family Residence
Style:
Cottage,English
Year Built:
1928/Restored
Exterior:
Lap Siding,Wood Siding
Roof Type:
Composition
Garages/Parking:
2.00/Attached,Tuck-Under
Fireplaces:
1/Gas
Acres:
0.16
Lot Size:
7,000 to 9,999 SqFt
Road:
Paved
Annual Taxes:
$13,064
County:
Multnomah
Directions:
TERWILLIGER TO WESTWOOD DRIVE. ACROSS FROM CHARTHOUSE.
Elementary School:
Rieke
Middle School:
Robert Gray
High School:
Ida B Wells
Internet Service:
Cable,Fiber Optics
Heating:
Forced Air - 95+%
Fuel:
Gas
Hot Water:
Gas,Tankless
Cooling:
Central Air
Water:
Public Water
Sewer:
Public Sewer
View:
Territorial,Trees/Woods
Interior Features: Concrete Floor,Garage Door Opener,Hardwood Floors,High Ceilings,High Speed Internet,Marble,Quartz,Separate Living Quarters/Apartment/Aux Living Unit,Tile Floor,Washer/Dryer
Kitchen Appliances: Built-in Oven,Built-in Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Double Oven,ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances,Free-Standing Gas Range,Free-Standing Range,Free-Standing Refrigerator,Gas Appliances,Instant Hot Water,Quartz,Range Hood,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Tile
Exterior Features: Covered Patio,Deck,Garden,Porch,Second Garage,Sprinkler,Yard
Accessibility: Main Floor Bedroom w/Bath
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