Property Details

Step across the wisteria framed portico and into the immaculately restored grandeur of yesteryear in this singular example of Portland's history at its finest. A National Register of Historic Places residence, the Pierre Rossiter and Charlotte Hines house has been beautifully restored and maintained by it current owners. A new roof and a complete gourmet kitchen renovation in 2021 completes this majestic yet welcoming home with soaring ceilings, dentil molding, grand hearths, vast formal living room and dining hall, a 4 stop elevator, and picture-perfect terraces flanked by classic balustrades overlooking the Lord and Schryver designed 1.86 acre grounds. Once a horse property and still offering all the beauty of Dunthorpe's celebrated "Riviera" estates that lined the Willamette River, this prime example of luxurious yet classic modern living offers 4 floors of versatile living space.Enjoy a richly milled library with wet bar, family room, stunning foyer opening to the terraces, and regal main staircase. Upstairs you'll find a palatial primary suite with enormous custom dressing room and remodeled marble spa bathroom with clawfoot tub and oversized glass shower. 4 additional bedrooms and 3 bathrooms nearby - so many options for family and guest accommodations. The third floor is finished as a media room with nearby full bathroom and elevator access. The lower level offers a temperature controlled wine cellar, incredible recreation and homework stations, and laundry facilities with a laundry chute. Basketball court, amazing vaulted 254 sf playhouse with heat, cable, alarmed and plumbing available, veggie gardens, blueberry bushes, and detached 3rd garage. Surrounded by privacy hedges, creating your own "Secret Garden" property in the heart of it all. The convenience of two access gates and proximity to both vibrant Lake Oswego and Portland amenities make the estate as practical to the modern lifestyle as it is a magical journey back in time. Top-rated Riverdale Schools!