1625 SE Spokane St

Step into this charming folk-style Victorian home and enter Sellwood history. The high, boxed beam ceilings welcome you with a lovely sense of openness. Abundant natural light fills the rooms through large windows. The living area with its hardwood floors opens to a large kitchen ready for your special touches. In addition to the two bedrooms, the home has a light and airy bonus room ideal for an office, with an external door to the deck and fully-fenced backyard. A main level laundry area is also featured adjacent to the bonus room. Ample storage is available in the unfinished basement. The large, detached garage offers more storage or you can convert it to add extra livable space. The roof's high pitch provides a taller than usual attic area that could also create more space. Relax on the inviting front porch swing while enjoying the blooming dogwoods and your bountiful flower garden, filled with colorful perennials like peony, lilac, and day lilies, all made easy with a low-maintenance drip irrigation system. The landscaping is a veritable farmers’ market with raspberry and blueberry bushes and a prolific fig tree. An established organic gardening area in the backyard provides ready-to-plant space for your favorite veggies. Energy efficiency features include triple-paned windows and insulation blown into the walls and unfinished attic. Located in highly sought-after Sellwood, this delightful home has a walk score of 93, and offers easy access to fantastic restaurants, local shops, cafes, and New Seasons grocers. This vibrant, family-friendly neighborhood with numerous public outdoor spaces is the perfect spot for those who love an active, convenient lifestyle. Just blocks from the Willamette River, you can easily enjoy Riverside, Westmoreland and Sellwood Parks, as well as the Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge. With a Bike score of 99, downtown is a quick ride on the Springwater Corridor Trail, or head away from town for more than 20 miles of scenic bike trails. [Home Energy Score = 5. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10236693]