1935 SE 51ST AVE Portland, OR 97215

1912 stunning architectural Craftsman gem sited on a quiet tree lined street in the coveted Mt Tabor neighborhood. Historically the house was built for the German Consul to the City of Portland in 1912 and it became the German Consulate. Perched above the street with impressive show-stopping cast stone exterior and inviting full covered front porch connecting indoor and outdoor living. Extraordinary beauty meticulously maintained and preserved. Flexible and functional floor plan, well balanced and executed. Historic charm and timeless updates blend modern and precise refinements. Classic period detailing includes bench seating, casework, herringbone wood floors with inlay, wainscoting, box beams, built-ins, and pocket doors. It's all in the details. The sitting area or den with gas fireplace offers quietude and respite from the busy outdoor world. Light filled living and spacious dining room on the main, two bedrooms, full bath, and office. Private and spacious primary suite on the upper floor boasts a skylight, natural wood built-ins, and newer luxury bath. The lovely open and remodeled kitchen looks out to a patio, large deck and garden, an explosion of color, thoughtful landscaping, fenced yard, and outdoor sauna, perfect for year round living and entertaining. You will not want to leave this idyllic tranquil and serene retreat. Convenient and ideal proximity to Mt Tabor Park, trails, and bicycle friendly to the multitude of shops and eateries on Hawthorne, Belmont, Division District, and minutes to city core area. [Home Energy Score = 2. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10228828]