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1926 Greek Revival Located at the Cusp of Westover Terraces and King Heights

Impressive Architectural Pedigree with Thoughtful Enhancements Set Amongst a Botanical Oasis

$ 1,350,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 5,694 Sq Ft

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3008 NW Greenbriar Terrace
Portland, OR 97210
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Property Details

  • Price Offered At $ 1,350,000
  • Beds 4
  • Baths 2.5
  • Property Size 5,694
  • Lot Size 9,400
  • Year Built 1926
  • Type Detached Home

Welcome to 3008 NW Greenbriar Terrace. This home has an impressive architectural pedigree: originally designed by commercial Architects DeYoung and Roald (Historic Heathman Hotel) for prominent Civic Engineer G.L. Rauch. Later prestigious Architect Richard Sundeleaf did kitchen & family room expansion with Douglas fir hand-hewn timbers. The home has been masterfully updated with timeless finishes and is surrounded by incredible gardens. Master stone & tile mason from England created pathways complementing stone walls caressing lush lawns bordered by blooming shrubs and majestic trees. Incredible public rooms are adorned with multi-pane and French doors. Paneled walls meet picture rail millwork and original built-ins and architectural details are highlighted by natural light streaming in the windows. The home has been enhanced to ensure the original architectural charm was retained. The kitchen, with slab Cararra marble counters, is connected to the family room which opens to an brick patio. Luxurious primary en suite bathroom is finished with captivating Honey Onyx. Windows frame outlooks of Mt Hood, Mt Adams, Willamette River the City, plus mutiple gardens and patios. The home is elevated above the street ensuring privacy, serenity and an abundance of natural light. Rare original two garage garage attched with tunnel and convenient staircase to the basement and kitchen. Located one street away from Forest park trails at the end of NW Cumberland Road.



3008 NW Greenbriar Terrace Specifics & Updates—per seller:

· Built 1926—Designed by architects James DeYoung and Knud A. Roald/Expanded in 1975 by Architect Richard Sundeleaf

· 4 Bedrooms / 2.1 baths + den and family room

· 5,694 Total SF (Approx.) See attached floor plan

· 4 Fireplaces, 2 are wood-burning and 2 are original electric in den and primary bedroom—sellers have never used the electric fireplaces

· 9,400 SF corner lot (Approx.) with landscaped lawns, gravel and basalt pathways, stone retaining walls, two brick patios and mature plantings including blooming shrubs, perennials and evergreen trees. Master mason Lawrence Adams, from England, did all the exterior stone pathways and tilework inside of the house

· Two car attached garage with automatic door openers

· Oak hardwood floors on main floor and in primary bedroom—recently refinished in last 4 years, wall to wall carpet in 3 other bedrooms, tile floors in bathrooms

· The kitchen has received updates since the Sundeleaf expansion. Recent upgrades include pull-out sliders in lower cabinets, added lighting and undercabinet lighting—all on dimmers, slab Carrara marble counters and matching oversized subway tile backsplash, a custom white paneled refrigerator, gas range, dishwasher, trash compactor and disposal. A microwave is concealed in a pantry—with electrical outlet. This was the placement of the double wall ovens from the 1975 remodel and there is still electrical, should the next owner choose to add double ovens again.

· Custom primary bath with Honey Onyx slab and tile, custom furniture-grade built-in vanity with curved front and bun feet. Walk-in Honey Onyx floor-to-ceiling tile shower with built-in toiletry niche and seamless glass door. Extra deep Kohler soaking tub. Luxurious nickel finished plumbing fixtures are Leroy and Brooks, imported from England.

· Extensive lighting plan throughout house with art spots. The majority of lights switches are dimmers for ambiance.

· Two forced air gas furnaces replaced in 2018 and serviced regularly

· Commercial grade Reliance gas hot water heater

· The home was originally built with a “Summer Fan” which was a way to cool the home during warmer months. The system sucks air from the cooler subterranean basement and blows it throughout the house via the ductwork. This was a rarity in a residential home as these were mainly used in public buildings. It is still used and is very effective to this day.

· 2022 Property Taxes $24,268.34

· Served by Chapman, West Sylvan, Lincoln Schools


 




 



 

 


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