Every week(ish) I'll be sharing a house that I think is a good deal, a real looker, or a mid-century must-have!
They may or may not be my listings, but I can show them to you!!!
Feel free to drop me a line and let me know what you think, what you're looking for, or just say howdy!
Nov 2, 2008: Catch my client Bill Adams and his Awesome Basement Bar in the December issue of Oregon Home. (yes, I get a nice mention!)
August 23, 2008: The Pick of the Week page was getting too unweildy, so it's now split in half and archived as Pick3...
just click the link to see more awesome houses! Now the pages should load faster! Enjoy.
August 08: Do YOU SCAN pick o' the week NEARLY EVERY DAY? Why not let me set up an auto-search specific to YOU?? I only post a few of the best or most unique houses each week, but there are TONS of great Mid-century properties listed each day!
Drop me and email or call, it's really that simple!
Ainsworth Mid-century Modern, 2 bed, 2 bath, 1538 sq ft. $295,000. Lists on 9/1 - *SOLD 10/10*
Mid-century Modern circa '63, Recently remodeled in the Modernist "Dwell" Style - 10' -12' vaulted ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows,
radiant heated concrete floors, high-end Philippe Starck fixtures in baths which open to private garden w/ waterfeature. Master has
patio opening to lush gardens with St. Helens view - an oasis in the city!
10/20/08: 1955 Concordia -FernHill Park Hipped Roof Standard Ranch.(NE) 3 beds, 2.1 bath, 3100 sq ft.$449,000.
Original condition ranch in Fernhill Park. Cork floors, mahogany paneling, built-ins, and tile. Pristine kitchen!
Check out the gorgeous "party basement" with Wet Bar!!!
Everybody wants to live on Tabor! Now is your chance, and in a hip flat roofed ranch too! Great potential for dwellification.
Tasteful updates. Two car garage. Large .17 acre lot. Covered hot tub. etc..
09/22/08: 1952 Garthwick Standard Hipped Roof Ranch (SE). 4 beds, 3.1 baths, 3908 sq ft. $1,295,000.
This is in the luxurious neighborhood at the end of Sellwood which borders Waverly Golfcourse, and is zoned R10!!. Swanky 50's showplace.
Vintage throughout - speaks for itself! True L-shaped ranch, with HUGE sliders opening to flagstone patio and vast lawn. 3 car garage, maids quarters. Every bedroom has a bath!
09/22/08: 1956 Errol Heights Ranch (SE). 3 beds, 1.1 ba, 1826 sq ft.$269,500.
"Funky Monkey" with a "West Side" View! Lots of original features: vintage kitchen, vct tiles, paneling and built-ins - even the landscaping looks vintage. Close to Woodstock amenities and Eastmoreland Golfcourse.
09/18/08: 1965 William Fletcher, GreenHills/Bridlemile (SW). 4 beds, 2 ba, 2475 sq ft. $775,000.
William Fletcher Contemporary, completely original, with just one owner whom commissioned design of home. 100sq ft lanai adds living space. Built into the hills, a nice retreat.
08/25/08: 1956 Cherry Park (SE) Story Book Ranch. 3 beds, 1.1 baths. 2214 sq ft. $274,900.
Aly Star's Dream House! Look at all that Knotty Pine!! Pristinely vintage kitchen - neo-colonial hardware on the flame birch book matched cabinetry, countertop stove, huge hood! Original fixtures throughout, roman brick fireplaces with awesome paneling, dutch door! Wow.
08/23/08: 1950 Willamette Addition - Concordia (NE) Standard Brick Ranch. 2 Beds, 2 Baths, 2296 Sq Ft. $299,900.
Kitschy-cute and CLOSE IN!! Completely original throughout! Great vintage paneling, original wall paper, Flamingos in the bathroom!! Original kitchen with flair-style drawer stove, wall oven, ORANGE formica and great cabinetry. There's even a bar in the basement!!
08/13/08: 1963 Tweten Park - Glendoveer (NE) MCM. 5 beds, 3 baths, 3758 sq ft. $460,000.
I'm speechless. This is why the Eastside is sooo cool. .39 acres near the Glendoveer Golf Course. Full basement with wetbar.
Solar heated pool. Stunning beamed and vaulted ceilings.. I'll let it speak for itself.... I might cry a little it's sooo good!
07/07/08: 1956 Bridlemile (SW) Post and Beam MCM. 4 beds, 3 baths. 2503 sq ft. $479,900.
Vaulted beamed ceilings, real posts!! Huge picture windows and nice open plan. Awesome open plan in forest-like setting.
07/07/08: 1961 St. Helens DayRanch. 3 beds, 3.1 baths, 3940 sq ft. 1.5 Acres. $639,000.
Check out that view! Restored vintage dayranch on 1.5 acres on the Columbia River. Original restored bookmatched cabinetry, updated appliances
new marmoleum. Daylight basement with floor to ceiling windows, roman brick fireplace, vintage lighting fixtures. This house even has an elevator!!
06/26/08: 1957 Errol Heights/Johnson Creek (Just above Sellwood!) Standard. 2 beds, 1 bath, 918 sq ft. $227,900.
Cute ranch on huge 8200sf lot that backs to greenspace! Nice rural feel but just blocks to trendy Sellwood or Woodstock shopping. Nice retro kitchen and great vct tiling. I think this area is a hidden gem. You may too!
06/13/08: 1950 Thiessen Hill (Milwaukie) Standard Hipped Roof Ranch. 3 beds, 2 baths, 3288 sq ft. $339,500.
Untouched Vintage cutie (check that Mangle/Iron out!! hahah). Original kitchen from countertops to flooring!!
Built-ins, awesome wallpaper and hot water heating system. Over half an acre lot! Clackamas county taxes, water, and benefits!!
06/12/08: 1955 Tally-Ho (NE Ptld) MCM Ranch (Could be John Storrs??) 3 beds, 2 baths, 1154 sq ft. $249,900.
Crisp MCM in the Tally Ho Nbhd. there is a John Storrs two houses down, so this could likely be one too. Buyer to verify, of course!
Staggered shed roofline, vaulted and beamed ceilings, mostly original, and two car garage!!
06/09/08: 1963 Boring 20acre Farm, Ranch/Split-Level. 3 beds, 3.1baths, 3601 Sq Ft. $975,000.
Futurama! The coolest ranch on 20 acres with a Mt.Hood View! Indoor BBQ, Full Bar, Intercom, built-in vacuum, original lighting, slate, stone and VCT! Beamed ceilings and period intact! shoot, even the furniture is AWESOME!
05/15/08: 1949 Marlene Village (Beaverton) Moderne. 3 beds, 1 bath, 1132 sq ft. $245,000.
AWESOME flat roofed mod. Blankslate on the interior! Looks to be Steel/Alum cabinets. Private lot. Great price!
05/13/08: 1925 (remod circa 1960) Fernhill Ranch. 2 beds, 1 bath. 1777 sq ft. $330,000.
Wowee, super cute ranch in GREAT NE nbhd, walkable to 'stuff'. Nice lines, good paneling, Great kitchen!
05/03/08: 1952 Tualatin Heights Nbhd (Taylors Ferry Area, SW) MCM. 3 beds, 2 bath, 1867 sq ft. $410,000.
Nice! Wall of windows, vaulted and beamed ceiling, walnut floors, .24 acre lot, garage AND carport! New kitchen but no granite!! YEA!
Untouched ranchhome. Original kitchen, built-ins, paneling, hardwoods, etc. Huge basement rumpus room with, fireplace, VCT,
BAR and vintage soda-shop style bar stools! Partitioning huge lot, buyer of house has 1st right of refusal.