2505 NE 42ND AVE Portland, OR 97213
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Price:
$770,000
Beds:
3
Baths:
2.1
Ft²:
2962
Acres:
0.12
MLS#:
773270049
Lot Size:
5,000 to 6,999 SqFt
Type:
Detachd
Zone:
R5
County:
Multnomah
Style:
2 Stories
Yr Built:
1911
Status:
Active
Levels:
2
Garage:
Attached, Extra Deep
Heat:
Forced Air, Forced Air - 90%
Fireplace:
Wood Burning
Roof:
Composition
View:
City
Elem:
Beverly Cleary
Middle:
Beverly Cleary
High:
Grant
Lot Desc:
Corner Lot, Level, On Busline
Area:
Portland Northeast
Exterior:
Deck, Patio, Porch, Poultry Coop, Workshop, Yard
Courtesy of:
Property Group NW
Remarks:
This Grant Park home soars among the highly desired tree-lined avenues & top-rated schools which buyers wait for! Priced to sell – don’t miss this! Steeped in history & lovingly held for 46 years, this 1911 Craftsman 4-square is a rare blend of timeless character, thoughtful updates & exceptional versatility. Rich with original detail, the home showcases box beam ceilings, classic built-ins, & expansive wood floors. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the living space, while sunlight pours generously into the dining area, creating a warm & inviting atmosphere. The kitchen honors its heritage with original features, complemented by a newer Bosch stovetop & dishwasher, vintage double ovens, & a generous central island for tasks & gatherings. Upstairs, a beautifully renewed bathroom preserves the look of original tilework & oversized tub, pairing historic charm with modern comfort. The spacious primary bedroom is a serene retreat, with a converted sun-porch as walk-in closet & access to the bath. The property offers remarkable utility & future potential. An oversized garage with access from Brazee St, ensures ease for coming & going. And, the impressive attached shop—complete with exhaust fan, full bath, a newer electrical panels (working in concert with the original in the basement,) & a reinforced cement buttress—supports projects or perhaps a living-space? The huge (630 sqr ft) deck on top of the shop & garage sits on heavily reinforced walls with rebar every 18 inches in both directions, for entertaining, container gardening, & a future ADU! Additional features include a poultry coop, a full-house fan for cooling, & a large attic with headroom & development potential. Fresh interior paint enhances the main living areas & flexible lower-level spaces. Ideally located just blocks from Trader Joe’s, Grant Park, & convenient mass transit, this is a home where historic beauty, modern, modern livability & future opportunity converge. [Home Energy Score = 2. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10246349]
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