2615 NW BIRKENDENE St, Portland, OR 97229

Among Forest Heights' finest homes, this architecturally significant residence offers a rare blend of sophisticated design, everyday livability, and stunning surroundings. Renovated by renowned architect-builder Chris Wisdom, the dwelling reflects exceptional craftsmanship while maximizing natural light, privacy, functionality, and seamless indoor-outdoor living.

Every space was crafted to enhance comfort, flow, and connection to nature. At the heart of the home, a magnificent chef's kitchen features premium Sub-Zero, BlueStar, and Miele appliances, a built-in breakfast nook seating 8, and a custom waterfall dining table to comfortably accommodate 10.

Panoramic folding glass doors open to a heated covered deck with exposed beams and an arched tongue & groove ceiling - an extraordinary space for year-round gatherings, outdoor dining, and daily enjoyment of the serene woodland & Coastal Range views shared by the gracious primary suite above.

The lower level offers remarkable versatility with both interior and private exterior access, a bed & bath suite, 2 bonus rooms, and space for a future kitchenette. Ideal for multigenerational living, guest quarters, a caregiver suite, fitness area, or recreation space, it can easily adapt to a wide variety of lifestyles and evolving needs.

The grounds are equally impressive. A covered patio opens to a spacious level lawn framed by mature landscaping, creating the perfect setting for relaxation, gardening, backyard games, or energetic pets - A rare combination of private exterior tranquility with convenient access to neighborhood amenities.

Additional highlights include extensive custom built-ins, a complete suite of kitchen and laundry appliances, dual-zone heating and cooling with both A/C units replaced in 2024, and a 240V electric vehicle charger. Exceptional storage, quality materials, and attention to detail throughout further enhance the property's functionality and enduring appeal.