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Mt Tabor — 7644 SE Clay

$401,000 — 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath — 923 SF

East Tabor eco-friendly garden retreat near the Park! Huge glorious trees, & sun for pesticide-free & organic gardens too! Updated bath & cool checkerboard kitchen. Loft space above garage. Two bdrms + study opens to patio & sunny backyard w abundant berries, natives, herbs, rain barrels, view of park, & tiny art shed. Majestic Giant Sequoia and Western Red Cedar trees. Sewer 2008. Newer metal roof & newer furnace!

Listed by: Laurie Sonnenfeld @ M Realty LLC

SOLD — 6 Days on Market

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Cully — 4729 NE 78th Ave

$275,000 — 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath — 774 SF

Nestled in the blossoming Cully neighborhood on a quiet street near Roseway delights & Sacajawea off-leash park! Bright, sunny 1950 cottage maintains much of its original charm. Hardwood floors. Enjoy native plants, fruit trees, a sweet garden with strawberries, a rain barrel & a deck in the fenced yd. Attached garage. Appliances included. Updated furnace, insulation, fresh paint & some new windows. Room for more improvements & updates.

Listed by: Laurie Sonnenfeld @ M Realty LLC

SOLD — 8 Days on Market

A lush yard and established plantings adorn the front of the home, while an attached garage (with bike hooks) opens to the back yard and provides room for your car, tools, and toys.

Around back, a large grassy area and a raised deck call for relaxation amidst the fruit trees and strawberry garden. Rain barrels help make good use of rain water, and the disconnected downspouts come with a rebate on your water bill.

Besides the apple and pear trees, the site boasts vine maples, rhodies, disease resistant dogwoods, budlea (butterfly bush), a honey locust, a black willow, snake bark maple, a bamboo leaf oak, spirea, a raywood ash (turns burgundy in the fall) and a golden chain tree!
Inside, the living room is light and bright, with gleaming hardwood floors illuminated by generous windows. The cozy kitchen is equipped with ample storage, corner display shelves, a gas range, a pot rack, and a sun-splashed dining area.

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Beaumont-Wilshire — 3911 NE 36th Ave

$512,500 — 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath — 2076 SF

Coveted Wilshire, near huge park, 4 cafe districts + New Seasons! Bright, open bungalow in lovely setting. Sunny, spacious living room with gleaming hardwoods flows into stunning kitchen. Large master w/lush green view. Family rm + den & wet bar. Outdoor living: big yard w/sunny patio & play structure. New plumbing, furnace, w.h., windows & more. Highly-rated, high-achieving Alameda, Beaumont, Grant schools.

Listed by: Laurie Sonnenfeld @ M Realty LLC

SOLD — 4 Days on Market

A block from gorgeous Wilshire Park!

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Foster-Powell — 3923 SE 73rd Ave

$359,000 — 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath — 1160 SF

Gardeners’ Oasis on huge 80×100 lot. 1926 farmhouse in Foster-Powell, near cafes, shops & 2 parks. Lush greenery frames this 2-level charmer w/2 bedrooms + a bonus rm. Gorgeous wood floors. Central hall opens to secluded deck & sunny, expansive fenced yard with gardens & chicken coop. Important updates include insulation & plumbing. New roof, high eff furnace. Lovely greenspace across street adds to rural feel.

Listed by: Laurie Sonnenfeld @ M Realty LLC

SOLD — 6 Days on Market

Peaceful Farmhouse With Huge Yard, Near Foster-Powell Cafes

Lush greenery frames this charming 1926 two-level home where large and varied outdoor spaces harmonize beautifully with the open and comfortable interior atmosphere.

Warm wood floors flow throughout the home,
including one bedroom on each level, plus a bonus room. The front living areas bask in morning light and afternoon sun beams into the back. The central hallway opens to a deck sheltered by a majestic tree, creating a peaceful haven to enjoy birds and fresh air.

The roomy kitchen provides a modern gas range and a breakfast spot looking out on the front garden.

The expansive, sunny, fenced back yard stretches to multiple gardens, a chicken coop, and an open area just right for games or dog play.

Many important updates including new roof, new interior and exterior paint, and new gas furnace.

A big green space across the street with large garden adds to the rural feel of the setting, yet the location offers a very easy commute in every direction.

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Ladd’s Addition — 2145 SE Ladd Ave.

$654,000 — 4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths — 2782 SF

Much bigger than it looks! Beautiful *bright* 1924 bungalow in historic Ladd’s Addition near Hawthorne & Division cafes. Stunning vintage built-ins. Lovely cherry wood kitchen w Silestone quartz countertops. Generous light shines through a multitude of windows. Possible art studio in shop/garage that has plumbing. Sunny yard. Possible sep living quarters. Park 2 cars off street. High-rated, high achieving schools.

Listed by: Laurie Sonnenfeld @ M Realty LLC

SOLD — 15 Days on Market

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Westmoreland — 1306 SE Yukon, right on the Bluff

$408,500 — 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath — 1694 SF

On the bluff in Westmoreland! Fabulous rare opportunity for gorgeous, sunny view of Oaks Bottom Wildlife Sanctuary & river (river mostly in winter). 2 blocks to cafes. Watch abundant birds & wildlife from living & dining of 1915 cottage. Update & make it your own! Hardwoods in entry and maybe under carpet. One level + unfin basement. Sunny yard & decks. Estate. As-is price.

Listed by:  Laurie Sonnenfeld @ M Realty LLC

SOLD — 135 Days on Market

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River Rd — 986 SE River Forest Rd

$345,000 — 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths — 1066 SF

Hidden gem in River Forest paradise. Mid-century-modern! Serene view of River Forest Lake across the road. Easy 1-level living. Stunning hardwoods, vaulted ceiling, skylights, 2 baths. Updated kitchen w eco-friendly paperstone counters. Lovely yard w trees & sun. Established natural gardens, 3-room deck & fire pit. Wonderful community near Trolley Trail bikeway, Oak Grove village cafes, and new MAX.

Listed by: Laurie Sonnenfeld @ M Realty LLC

SOLD — 5 Days on Market

The River Forest neighborhood is a peaceful natural watershed paradise. Residents make up a lively and interactive community including a fine assortment of artists and musicians. Look forward to the series of neighborhood art shows, a 4th of July parade and the Valentine’s Day stroll. Several homes have been awarded certification for sustainable landscaping or backyard wildlife habitat.

River Forest Lake and the Willamette River are in close proximity, while a variety of shops and cafes in Oak Grove Village provide a place to bump into your neighbors while having coffee, lunch, or browsing for treasures. The nearby Trolley Trail bikeway and the upcoming 2015 MAX Light Rail stop offer a variety of commuter options. The Trolley Trail bikeway is a 6 mile trail from downtown Milwaukie to Gladstone. Its north end is close to the Springwater Corridor, a convenient way to bike downtown.

At night the quiet stillness underscores the occasional sounds of wildlife. The level of darkness makes the stars pop out, encouraging sky watching and peaceful sleep.  You’ll feel like you are miles outside of civilization, even though you are only a short drive from downtown Portland.

The Residence: This 1965 mid-century modern home is nestled in the River Forest neighborhood of Oak Grove. An enticing view of River Forest Lake across the road can be enjoyed from the dining room and the cozy front porch. The lovely south-facing backyard features an established natural garden, a tool shed with water and electric, and a three-room deck and firepit–a serene retreat excellent for relaxing and entertaining.

Enter the threshold into the bright and airy living room. Stunning hardwoods are illuminated by skylights and a sliding glass door to a secret courtyard retreat, open only to you, the sun and the sky.

High, vaulted ceilings open up the space and carry into the dining area. The beautifully updated kitchen boasts eco-friendly paperstone counters, stainless steel appliances, a sizable pantry and a counter depth fridge. A master suite with bath, along with second and third bedrooms and bath are tucked away down the hall for privacy.

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Mt. Tabor — 2025 SE 58th

$386,000 — 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths — 1910 SF

Bright and open English with bungalow-style details. 2 blocks to Mt Tabor Park. Full of character. Built-ins, hardwoods, original trim and windows. Skylights! Kitchen & dining room both open to sunny wraparound deck & garden. Updated kitchen. Treetop master suite w/2 separate sleeping areas, plus large main floor bedroom. Semi-finished family room down. Minutes to Hawthorne and Division cafes and New Seasons, too!

Listed by: Laurie Sonnenfeld @ M Realty LLC

SOLD — 4 Days on Market

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Woodstock — 6534 SE 41st

$298,000 — 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath — 1632 SF

Light-filled Woodstock mid-century bungalow on quiet part of 41st, south of Woodstock! Original 40s charm and details. Lovely treed street near cafes, shops and Berkeley Park! Hardwoods. Classic fireplace. Many updates including furnace, central air and windows. Tall basement w office and potential for more living area. Beautiful yard with privacy, sunny raised-bed garden and patio. Detached garage with opener.

Listed by: Laurie Sonnenfeld @ M Realty LLC

SOLD — 3 Days on Market

If we are lucky we’ll see the neighborhood peacock!

Sweet back yard with patio and tall raised bed garden for tending plants without bending.

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Hawthorne — 1820 SE 44th

$269,000 — 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath — 1382 SF

Exceptional deal in Hawthorne! Bring your vision and energy to renew and update this home and make it your own. Charming 1903 bungalow in ideal location near cafes and bikeways. Wood floors, 10 foot ceilings, vintage woodwork, clawfoot tub. Pantry/mudroom opens to deck and back yard. New fiberglass windows. Roof about 6 years old. Good storage in basement

Listed by: Laurie Sonnenfeld @ M Realty LLC

SOLD — 2 Days on Market

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Kerns — 2114 NE Everett

$306,000 — 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath — 1810 SF

Sunny, spacious, charming 1923 bungalow. Near hot new cafes like Luce, as well as Whole Foods, Laurelhurst Theater, Screen Door, 28th Ave, food carts and more. Light pours in! Beautiful hardwoods. Big kitchen & bedrooms. Bonus area in attic. Sunny garden spots. Buckman school! Bike-friendly cute detached garage on east side.

Listed by: Laurie Sonnenfeld @ M Realty LLC

SOLD — 91 Days on Market

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Foster-Powell — 3622 SE 72nd

$250,000 — 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths — 2104 SF

Urban retreat! Bright & open 1923 Bungalow w full porch in beautiful setting. Huge fenced yard w privacy & waterfall, sun & shade. Updated kitchen opens to deck. 3 bdrms, all up/2 baths. Wood flrs. New furnace, mostly dbl windows. Hip Foster-Powell offers parks, cafes, bikeways & live music. Continue updating this spacious bungalow to make it all your own.

Listed by: Laurie Sonnenfeld @ M Realty LLC

SOLD — 7 Days on Market

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Concordia — 6335 NE 26th Ave

$362,500 — 3 Bedrooms, 1.1 Baths — 2428 SF

Mid Century Modern in Concordia near New Seasons & Kennedy School. Spacious and open living & dining with “Modern” details. Lots of light with big windows everywhere. Classic “racetrack” ceiling. Big party room w fplc. New high eff gas furnace. Storms. Patio (or inexpensively depave it for sunny garden!). Either Jefferson or Madison HS.

Listed by: Laurie Sonnenfeld @ M Realty LLC

SOLD — 28 Days on Market

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Roseway — 7625 NE Stanton

$272,000 — 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath — 2013 SF

Beautiful Cape Cod with character. Hardwoods! Tucked away on charming street 6 blks from Roseway Theater & cafes (Pho Vinh & more!). Near parks & k-8 school. Updated kitchen opens to big, sunny yard w garden & privacy. Double living rm + formal dining. Spa tub & separate shower. Listing agent related to seller. Sqft includes 193sf garage.

Listed by: Laurie Sonnenfeld @ M Realty LLC

SOLD — 3 Days on Market

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Hawthorne — 3554 SE Alder

$389,000 — 3 Bedrooms, 2.1 Baths — 1846 SF

Tiny House + Big House! Amazing opportunity to get into Hawthorne/Belmont & Sunnsyside Env School! Legally rent out 1 house to make it affordable! Exceptionally bright, charming 1-level studio cottage (ADU), PLUS 3 bdrm 1.5 bath *fixer* bungalow with refinished wood floors, open stair, big kitchen & all 3 bdrms up. Updated furnace, roof, more. Walkscore 95!

Listed by: Laurie Sonnenfeld @ M Realty LLC

SOLD — 160 Days on Market

Near cafes and shops, in the heart of the Belmont District. Perfect for frequent guests, rental, or home office.

Near Laurelhurst Park, the library and the Belmont and Hawthorne District cafes and Hawthorne New Seasons too!

Cottage plus fixer 3 bedroom bungalow. The big house has beautiful refinished fir floors. Great big kitchen ready for your re-visioning, with a vintage range. Three bedrooms, all upstairs. 1.5 baths.

Plus, reap the benefits of the utterly adorable guest cottage in the back (official ADU!), sunny deck, and garden. Contact me for showing information.