Discover a truly one-of-a-kind urban retreat less than two miles from NW 23rd. This stunning log home sits high above the road on over eight acres of wooded seclusion, offering the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Nestled next to Forest Park and surrounded by old-growth trees, the property includes its own network of self-contained hiking trails and a level yard—perfect for relaxing, playing, or entertaining.This rare find is full of authentic Northwest charm. Inside, a Kachelofen wood-burning fireplace provides efficient, cozy heat, complemented by a traditional furnace system for year-round comfort. Additional features include a two-car garage, a powered detached shop, two extra sheds, a serene pond, a gated driveway, and more. [Home Energy Score = 3. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10239201]
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$1,395,000
5240 NW Cornell Rd, Portland, OR 97210
3beds
3,454sqft
Est.:
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
8.14 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$404/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Kachelofen wood-burning fireplaceSerene pondStunning log homeLevel yardHigh above the roadSurrounded by old-growth treesTraditional furnace system
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 23 hours ago
Listed by:
Michelle Koury 503-970-5092,
Windermere Realty Trust,
Mel George 503-706-1611,
Windermere Realty Trust
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 498976109

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Loft, Sun Room, Bonus Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floors, Skylight, Double Closet, Walkin Closet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 12 x 18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Hardwood Floors
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Dining room
- Features: Formal, Hardwood Floors, Living Room Dining Room Combo, Vaulted Ceiling
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Builtin Features, Dishwasher, Free Standing Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Peninsula, Solid Surface Countertop
- Level: Main
- Area: 156
- Width: 13
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floors, Living Room Dining Room Combo, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling
- Level: Main
- Area: 475
- Dimensions: 19 x 25
Heating
- Forced Air, Wood Stove, Fireplace(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer, Free-Standing Range, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Wainscoting, Formal, Living Room Dining Room Combo, Peninsula, Double Closet, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Tile
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Wood Frames, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Stove, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,454
- Total interior livable area: 3,454 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street, Garage Door Opener, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Rain Barrel/Cistern(s), Water Feature, Yard, Exterior Entry
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 8.14 Acres
- Dimensions: 354,579 Sq Feet
- Features: Gated, Secluded, Wooded, Acres 7 to 10
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, ToolShed, Workshop
- Additional parcels included: R316632
- Parcel number: R316604
- Zoning: RF
- Other equipment: Satellite Dish
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Log
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Propane
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Satellite Internet Service
Green energy
- Construction elements: Reclaimed Material
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security Gate, Security System Owned
- Subdivision: Forest Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $404/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $982,010
- Annual tax amount: $16,613
- Date on market: 7/17/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Gravel
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