About 7824 Se Alder St
Step into the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern comfort in this beautifully updated 1899 Victorian home, nestled in the heart of Montavilla. With over 2,200 square feet, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom stunner boasts high ceilings, original hardwood floors and built-ins, classic architectural details like an open staircase and formal dining room.The spacious layout includes a large family room that opens to a covered back deck, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The updated kitchen and bathrooms offer modern functionality while preserving the home’s historic character. Upstairs, the generous primary suite features a walk-in closet and large windows that flood the space with natural light. A second upstairs bedroom also includes a walk-in closet.Full basement with exterior access provides excellent storage or potential for future use. Systems have been thoughtfully updated, including plumbing and electrical.Outside, enjoy a gardener’s paradise on a fully fenced lot with alley access, large patio, covered deck, and garden shed. The yard is a food forest dream, with fruiting trees and perennials throughout: cherry, elderberry, plum, fig, pear, and columnar apple trees, along with established raspberries, asparagus, rhubarb, and espaliered pear and apple trees.Located in vibrant Montavilla, you’re minutes from local dining, shopping, parks, and public transit. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Portland’s history with all the modern conveniences.
