7971 SE 11th Ave

Enjoy this single family home (even though Zillow is listing it as an apt.), which is a gorgeous TOTAL remodel, in one of Portland's best neighborhoods - Sellwood! Bright and spacious, with high coved ceilings, many windows, fir built-ins, granite counters, and an open concept kitchen/dining room, this home integrates modern sensibilities with classic 1906 craft. Brand new oak, fir or tile cover all floors. The oversized lot includes a verdant garden, 2 stone patios, wooden deck off the kitchen, berries and fruit trees, custom-built play structure. Caring, responsive owner/manager. The House - The spacious and bright open kitchen/dining room (32 x 17 - 600 square feet) has French doors to deck and garden, maple cabinets, granite countertops, fir built- ins, tons of pantry and storage space, lots of windows, induction stove, all brand new appliances, oak floors throughout. - Huge wrap-around porch (complete with skylights!) gives an additional 400 square feet of outdoor living space! - 3 bedrooms on first floor have oak floors, large windows, high ceilings - Living room has pocket doors to close it off, if desired (no photo, yet) - Entry way is separate space with built-in fir bench seat, shoe storage, coat closet - 2 bathrooms have travertine stone, ceramic tile, or porcelain, maple or fir cabinets, all new plumbing and fixtures - 2 bedrooms and study/office on 2nd floor are airy and bright with bay windows, fir floors, fir built-ins, and lots of storage and closet space. - This is a high-performing, all-electric home with brand new state-of-the art insulation and air sealing, highly efficient new windows and exterior doors. It is all electric with a highly efficient heat pump for heating and air conditioning, induction stove, heat pump water heater and heat pump clothes dryer - Excellent indoor air quality - Panasonic energy recovery ventilator (ERV) supplies a constant supply of fresh filtered air throughout the home - hardwired DSL ports if desired (or use wifi) - plenty of on-street parking - access to shared free washer and dryer The Neighborhood - Walk Score = 95 and Bike Score = 99; doesn't get better than this! - walk 3 blocks to Sellwood Park, New Seasons (groceries), the library, and lots of shops and restaurants - walk 10 minutes to the Willamette River with a swimming beach, boating dock, and Oaks Bottom bird sanctuary - bike 3 minutes to Springwater Corridor biking (and walking) trail, which runs 40 miles from downtown Portland to points south and east The Garden - oversized lot (7300 square feet) with open western view, filled with berries, fruit trees, and native plants - two stone patios, lawn space, bamboo deck, many planted areas, and huge wrap-around porch that makes outdoor living easy - large custom-built play structure with swings, climbing wall, play house, picnic table, and monkey bars - potential vegetable growing plot for interested gardener. In the basement is the shared laundry and a studio apartment that is rented to 1 long-term renter, who is quiet and respectful, and has their own entrance. Lease - No smoking (of any kind) on the property - No pets. - Rent is $4500/month and includes garden maintenance; renter pays for all utilities - 12 month lease Tenant must have monthly gross income equal to or above 2x the monthly rent and utilities Credit check for adults, $35.00 each Security Deposit is $4500 See listing description for lease terms.