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Even better price! Come see this classic-reimagined, bold, soulful, and full of surprises — this 6,000+ sq ft architectural gem in West Slope blends original 1920s character with curated updates and design-forward living. Owned by a designer for a well-known Beaverton-based shoe company and his artist partner, the home has been thoughtfully modernized in key ways while honoring its vibrant history. With 5 bedrooms, 4.2 bathrooms, and flexible living spaces—including a recently remodeled lower-level ideal for multi-generational living—there’s room for everyone to spread out, gather, and create. Highlights include the vaulted upper-level family room, floating staircase, hand-painted murals, quintessential wood-paneled living room and study, and a spacious, refined chef’s kitchen. The showstoppers? A luxe European-style spa bath featuring a steam shower, sauna, soaking tub, and original mid-century mosaic tile mural. Plus, a fun craft/mud room. Also, downstairs, the remodel adds a bedroom suite with family ADU potential, an entertainment space, kitchenette, and flex spaces for a gym, media room, or playroom. Outside, the half-acre backyard is a retreat that shines as an entertainer’s dream. Enjoy a huge resurfaced two-level deck, romantic café lighting, a 9-hole putting green, hot tub, play structure, plus a chicken house and run—all surrounded by lush, intentional landscaping with earthy, natural vibes. More than $250K in updatesinclude: newer kitchen appliances, washer/dryer, on-demand hot water heater, plumbing and electrical updates, and more. Great access Highway 26 and Beaverton's high-tech corridor, downtown, and all the amenities of SW Portland. Local residents find the background traffic sound becomes a steady and easily ignorable backdrop. This is an extraordinary opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind home in WA county, Bridlemile/Lincoln schools. Come experience this unique retreat - a home with a past, present, and room for your future.
Listing Highlights for 1940 SW 71st Ave
Status
Active
Days on Site
66
Property Type
Residential
MLS ®
730449117
Year Built
1926
Total Square Footage
6,387
Lot/Acreage
0.49
County
Washington
Neighborhood
West Slope
Elementary School
Bridlemile
Middle School
West Sylvan
High School
Lincoln
Interior Details
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4 Full / 2 Half
- Appliances: Appliance Garage, Built-in Refrigerator, Convection Oven, Cook Island, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Appliances, Microwave, Pantry, Quartz, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tile
- Air Cond: Central Air
- Heating: Forced Air
- Fireplaces: 2, Gas,Wood Burning
- Floor:
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- Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
- Basement: Finished,Separate Living Quarters/Apartment/Aux Living Unit
- Other: Ceiling Fan(s),Hardwood Floors,High Ceilings,Home Theater,Jetted Tub,Laundry,LuxuryVinylPlank,Quartz,Skylight,Soaking Tub,Tile Floor,Wall to Wall Carpet,Washer/Dryer,Master on Main
- Water: Public Water
Exterior Details
- Lot Description: Level,Public Road,Trees
- Garage Capacity: 2 car
- Parking Spaces: 2
- Roof: Metal
- Others: Deck,Fenced,Free-Standing Hot Tub,Outbuilding,Poultry Coop,RV Parking,Tool Shed,Yard,Updated/Remodeled
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Parking Features: Attached,Carport,Driveway
Financial Details
- Tax Amount: $14,111
- Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
- Tax/Property ID: R3150
- Tax Year: N/A
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1940 SW 71st Ave Portland, OR 97225
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