1924 NE 47th Ave

Discover the perfect blend of historic integrity and modern sustainability in this owner-built Craftsman bungalow. From the street, the home’s classic profile offers a charming introduction, but the interior reveals a deceptively spacious 3,261 total square feet of thoughtfully preserved living space. The main floor welcomes you with quintessential period details, including cove molding, warm wood floors, and a stunning tiled fireplace. Built-in cabinetry with beveled and leaded glass reflects the craftsmanship of a bygone era, while the traditional layout includes a formal dining room and a versatile main-floor parlor perfect for a sunny home office.The home’s functional footprint extends to 4 generous bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. In addition to the primary living areas, a converted attic space provides a bright, quiet retreat ideal for a secondary office or creative studio. For those seeking extensive storage or a dedicated workshop space, the 1,276-square-foot unfinished basement offers massive utility and scale. Modern mechanical updates provide peace of mind, featuring 200-amp electrical service, copper plumbing, and a high-efficiency 3.3 kW rooftop solar system. The comfort of classic radiator heat is powered by a gas-fired boiler, and storm windows throughout ensure year-round coziness.The exterior grounds offer a private sanctuary with mature landscaping, stunning roses, and numerous native species, creating a low-maintenance, bird-friendly environment. Exceptional maintenance is evident in the home’s history, including a full roof replacement in 2012 and a detached garage built in 2009. Located on the east side of the vibrant Hollywood District, you are within eight blocks of grocery stores, the library, the historic Hollywood Theatre, and the seasonal farmers’ market. Commuting is effortless with a "biker’s paradise" layout, situated just minutes from the MAX station. This is a rare opportunity to own a meticulously cared-for piece of Portland history. [Home Energy Score = 3. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10245961]