3800 SE Filbert St

Nestled in the coveted Ardenwald neighborhood of Milwaukie, this lovingly cared-for home perfectly captures the ease and charm of Pacific Northwest living. Step inside and be welcomed by an inviting open layout that seamlessly connects the living, kitchen and dining rooms. The home features two comfortable bedrooms, a cozy, versatile family room/bonus room, and a wood-burning fireplace that adds warmth and ambiance. Beyond the main livingspaces, you'll find a partially converted garage designed as a mud room and a flexible area. Currently used as a work studio, this unique room could easily transform into your ideal home office, personal workshop, or creative studio with full power capabilities. This space is ready to meet your needs. Outdoors, the property truly shines. A fully enclosed cedar fence ensures privacy while surrounding a bountiful backyard retreat, ready for growing your own food and entertaining. The covered patio, equipped with an electric heater, a wood stove, and native plantings, becomes an inviting spot to relax not only on cool winter mornings, but during all seasons. Unwind in the wood fired hot tub set within a cedar deck surrounded by an orchard, or exercise your green thumb with raised garden beds, established culinary and medicinal plants, and a greenhouse. Additional outdoor features include two storage outbuildings and ample space for RV or boat parking. It also holds ADU potential, opening up endless possibilities for use. Located in the heart of locally loved Filbert street, it's just a short walk to Ardenwald Elementary School, the Milwaukie Cafe, two corner markets, and a quick 6-minute drive to the vibrant downtown Milwaukie area, the Max station, New Seasons Market, various grocery stores, parks, and restaurants in both Milwaukie and nearby Sellwood. Come be a part of the growing neighborhood and experience the community charm of this Ardenwald gem—your hidden retreat awaits. [Home Energy Score = 5. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10234496]