Timeless Historic Elegance where walking the neighborhood is a treasured joy! Walk to the nearby Cotta Coffee shop or enjoy the pizza at Vista Spring Caf. Walk your kids to the lauded Ainsworth School or head to the Portland Heights Park with its soccer, baseball field and tennis courts. Nearby, the Marquam Park trail system delivers hikers peaceful beauty. All destinations start from the heart of the Portland Heights “Grid” neighborhood via this beautifully maintained home, one of the original homesteads from Thomas Carter’s historic Carter’s Addition. Full of charm and character, this residence offers you stunningoak floorsthat flow through the formal living and dining rooms, complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Expansive windows invite natural light from every direction, creating an inviting atmosphere throughout. The well-appointed kitchen boasts high-end appliances, including aWolf range,double ovens, and aThermador refrigerator, along with a charming breakfast nook. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms plus a versatile office or reading room, offering flexible living options. The unfinished basement presents exciting potential, with ample ceiling height for conversion into a bonus or flex space. The outside presents a conveniently located deck off the kitchen surrounded by seasonal landscaping, and a private backyardperfect for year-round enjoyment. With easy access to freeways and downtown, this exceptional home seamlessly blends historic charm with modern convenience. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Portland’s rich history! [Home Energy Score = 3. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10235970]