An iconic Elizabethan Craftsman sitting on the north side of Mt. Tabor Park. Owned by just two families since its construction in 1906. The triple lot allows for an amazing smorgasbord of NW greenery and produce in the backyard and the location places you in the middle of one of Portland's landmark communities. Beautiful woodwork, lofty boxbeam ceilings, wood floors, picture & plate rails, huge windows, fabulous light fixtures from Rejuvenation hardware and scrollworked radiators paint the entire home with astounding period beauty. A big gas fireplace cozies up the living room, which also features a secondary living space originally used a billiard room. The formal dining with built-in sideboard offers access to a 21st century kitchen: Marmoleum floors, gourmet stainless steel fridge, cook island with gas appliances, butcher block counters, and a large eating area looking onto the back garden. Sit down to breakfast surrounded by a wall of green. The first floor also features a full bath with a huge linen closet and clawfoot tub with original silver-plated feet.Follow the light upstairs to find four bedrooms laid with lovely softwood floors. First is a private treehouse suite with a sun room, full bath with hammered copper sink and terrace with views of St. Helens. The master suite down the hall includes a fireplace with stove, dual walk-in closets with built-in bureau, reading nook and bath with heated floors & zero-level entry shower.The finished basement has interior and exterior entry, laundry, a half-bath, storage, family space, and clever cabinets that make use of the natural cellar. Access the hot tub in the private side yard from here as well.Wild strawberries, plums, raspberries, blueberries, three pear varieties, rhododendrons, apples, camellia, succulents... the backyard is a fragrant, deciduous, very mature garden. Enjoy al fresco dining next to the waterfall on the spacious flagstone patio. Listen to Tuesday night concerts from the calderas behind the house.Live the fairy tale on the north face of the mountain.
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