Property Description

Perched high above the street in Portland's prestigious Alameda neighborhood, this exceptional 1940 residence is a rare blend of architectural pedigree and modern refinement. Built by celebrated Northeast Portland builder Leonard E. Erdman-renowned for homes defined as 'Beauty at its best-this property reflects timeless design and enduring craftsmanship, thoughtfully updated for today's lifestyle.Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the home balances elegance and comfort throughout. The remodeled kitchen pairs rich soapstone countertops with updated lower cabinetry while preserving original upper cabinets, creating a seamless blend of heritage and sophistication. A gas fireplace anchors the living room, adding warmth and understated luxury.Extensive upgrades provide both beauty and peace of mind, including conversion to gas with a decommissioned oil tank, central air conditioning, and a finished basement with added storage and egress window. The roof, replaced approximately eight years ago, is professionally maintained annually.Outdoor living is equally compelling, featuring curated landscaping, a welcoming front paver patio, and a private backyard retreat complete with a paver patio and distinctive sand-filled putting green.Set among Alameda's iconic tree-lined streets and just moments from beloved parks, boutiques, and dining, this is a rare opportunity to own a legacy home in one of Portland's most sought-after neighborhoods-where history, design, and lifestyle converge. [Home Energy Score = 2. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10247601]