14878 SE THORNTON DR Milwaukie, OR 97267

Nestled on an exceptional lot with views of nature this home is situated just moments away from Forest Lake and the Willamette River. Desirable Oak Grove is a rural setting so close to the perks of urban life. This gem is tucked away on a quiet street on a forest-like lot designed to allow plenty of light into the home with its thoughtful placement. With an abundance of well-established trees (broad leaf and vine maple, doug fir, cedar, cherry, and fig), native plantings, and winding paths, this home allows you to immerse yourself in nature. This charming home is illuminated with natural light from skylights. It boasts five bedrooms and three bathrooms, a well-appointed kitchen, a dining area, and an elegant formal living room to create a tranquil living experience. The open floor plan connects the kitchen to the family room, complete with floor-to-ceiling windows and French doors that reveal exquisite views of the park-like backyard. Step onto the back deck and enjoy relaxing birdsong, entertain outdoors, or simply meander along your private garden paths. Sightings of eagles and ospreys are a regular delight. The bedrooms in this home are strategically positioned around the central open living spaces allowing there to be three distinct private areas, including a second-level guest suite with its own bathroom, additional bedrooms, and a balcony.The kitchen has been thoughtfully designed to foster easy conversation. Enjoy the natural beauty of wood shelving and cabinetry combined with quartz countertops, custom tile accents, and stainless steel appliances, including an induction range.Find your urban escape just 17 minutes to downtown Portland. A short 15-minute walk and you are at Rivervilla Park a neighborhood favorite that overlooks the river and features shaded picnic areas and a fishing dock. Easy access to a neighborhood boat ramp on the Willamette too. Only a 5-minute drive to the Park & Ride at the Park Avenue Max train station.