8289 N Peninsular Ave, Portland, OR 97217

Gorgeous newer construction perfectly situated on a corner lot in the heart of beloved Kenton. This home features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.1 baths, an open-concept kitchen and family room, and a two-car garage. French doors lead to a private backyard, ideal for year-round entertaining with its covered patio and lush green space. Inside, a charming wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and ambiance. This well-maintained home is move-in ready and waiting for its next chapter.Located in North Portland, the Kenton neighborhood is a thriving, close-knit community known for its iconic 31-foot statue of Paul Bunyan. The area offers a vibrant mix of residential charm and urban amenities, including the Portland Metropolitan Expo Center and the Portland International Raceway. Kenton is home to friendly, hardworking residents who take pride in their neighborhood. With nearly 2,200 acres and approximately 7,000 residents, Kenton offers space, character, and potential.Outdoor lovers enjoy easy access to numerous parks including Kenton City Park, Trenton Park, Peninsula Park, and Arbor Lodge Park. These green spaces offer basketball courts, soccer fields, walking paths, playgrounds, picnic areas, tennis courts, and even an outdoor pool.Families love Kenton for its excellent Portland public schools—Peninsular Elementary, Ockley Green Middle, and Roosevelt High. With over 25% of residents under 17, it’s truly family-friendly.Denver Avenue, Kenton’s main thoroughfare, is dotted with locally-owned restaurants, shops, pubs, and cafes. With close proximity to I-5 and just 10 minutes to downtown, Kenton is perfectly located for work and play. Home styles range from Craftsman to Bungalow to Old Portland, many beautifully restored. Alive, vibrant, and full of charm—Kenton is a Portland gem. [Home Energy Score = 6. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10237410]