224 NE 44th Ave

The absolute best of Laurelhurst, this beautifully updated home blends timeless charm with thoughtful, high-quality upgrades. You'll be immediately drawn in by the spacious living and dining rooms, where original built-ins and period details add warmth and character. The remodeled, open-concept kitchen is the heart of the home with and eating bar that invites conversation, and modern amenities like a gas cooktop, double ovens, and walk-in pantry. Completely renovated with a second-story addition and extensive updates, including new plumbing, electrical. With a main floor full bath and a den with closet, there's great 4th bedroom potential. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a light-filled primary suite with a walk-in closet and full bath. The basement has 8 foot ceilings, recessed lighting, inside and outside entrances, and nearly 1000 square feet of awesome, usable space. Plans in place to finish into family room, office, bonus space, and a fourth bathroom—making it ideal for flexible living needs. Out back, the extra-deep yard is made for entertaining, with multiple seating areas, a pergola, and a built-in outdoor kitchen. Single car garage and off-street parking in driveway. Major system updates include wood-clad windows (2018), exterior paint (2023), and a new furnace and A/C (2022). A rare find in one of Portland’s most coveted neighborhoods. [Home Energy Score = 3. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10238448]