2505 NE 42nd Ave, Portland, OR 97213

This Grant Park home soars among the highly desired tree-lined avenues & top-rated schools which buyers wait for! Priced to sell dont miss this! Steeped in history & lovingly held for 46 years, this 1911 Craftsman 4-square is a rare blend of timeless character, thoughtful updates & exceptional versatility. Rich with original detail, the home showcases box beam ceilings, classic built-ins, & expansive wood floors. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the living space, while sunlight pours generously into the dining area, creating a warm & inviting atmosphere. The kitchen honors its heritage with original features, complemented by a newer Bosch stovetop & dishwasher, vintage double ovens, & a generous central island for tasks & gatherings. Upstairs, a beautifully renewed bathroom preserves the look of original tilework & oversized tub, pairing historic charm with modern comfort. The spacious primary bedroom is a serene retreat, with a converted sun-porch as walk-in closet & access to the bath. The property offers remarkable utility & future potential. An oversized garage with access from Brazee St, ensures ease for coming & going. And, the impressive attached shop-complete with exhaust fan, full bath, a newer electrical panels (working in concert with the original in the basement,) & a reinforced cement buttress-supports projects or perhaps a living-space? The huge (630 sqr ft) deck on top of the shop & garage sits on heavily reinforced walls with rebar every 18 inches in both dire