1. Oregon
2. Portland
3. 23 Ne 17TH Ave

23 Ne 17TH Ave, Portland, OR 97232

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 2,280 sqft

Property Description

Looking for that turn of the century Portland charmer featuring gorgeous original details and modern updates? Welcome to this rare turnkey 1900 Victorian located in the heart of the historic Kerns neighborhood. Situated above the street level to ensure light and privacy, step from the beautiful front porch into the stunning main entry, with newly restored front door and paneled wainscotting. Lead glass windows, high ceilings, period light fixtures, pocket doors, a gas fireplace, original built-ins and cherry hardwoods highlight the beauty of the front parlor and grand dining room, while current sellers have enhanced stamped Victorian wallpaper and millwork throughout. Large wood frame windows bring tons of light into each room on the main and upper levels. The spacious kitchen and butler’s pantry offer flexible storage in the built-in cabinetry, with new fan above the gas range and open shelving recently added. Note the brass staircase corners as you ascend upstairs to find three ample bedrooms, lots of closets, and the period perfect full bath with new lighting and custom stain glass window. Down in the basement level, the comfortable ceiling height, ample storage shelves, laundry, and bonus room bring flexible usage and additional space. New water main, upgraded electrical, & freshly installed R38 insulation. Surrounding the exterior, discover newly planted pollinator flower beds, garden containers, a secret patio, pebbled pathways, a planted meadowed lawn, trellised archways, reinforced back porch, and awesome deck perfect for relaxing and entertaining. Special feature: The driveway & garage, a novelty in this inner NE neighborhood! Walk to the incredible array of local restaurants, coffee shops, amenities all along Burnside and NE 28th. Hop downtown in minutes or jump on Sandy, I-5, & I-84 to breeze around town. Bike score of 99. Come visit during the open houses or book a private tour to experience this one-of-a-kind home. [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10032929]

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

May 29, 2025 at 05:00AM

Listing Office:

Living Room Realty : 503-719-5588

Listing Agent:

Jene DeSpain : 503-780-6270

MLS ID:

515655689

Interior

• General: Ceiling fanHardwood floorsHigh speed internetTile floorWainscotingWasher dryerWood floors
• Appliances: Butlers pantryDishwasherDisposalFree standing gas rangeFree standing refrigeratorPlumbed for ice makerRange hoodTile
• Basement: Full basementPartially finished
• A/C: Central air
• Heating: Forced air
• Fireplace: GasFireplaceFireplaces: 1
• Disability Feature: Garageon mainKitchen cabinetsNatural lighting
• Eco/Green Feature: Double pane windowsPartial ceiling insulation

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This listing courtesy of Jene DeSpain, Living Room Realty