Timeless Midcentury Modern Elegance Meets Modern Comfort // Designed by renowned Pacific Northwest architect John Storrs, this completely updated 1958 masterpiece blends iconic midcentury design with today’s most desirable features. Set on nearly half an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers serene privacy, sweeping sunset views, and effortless indoor-outdoor living.At the heart of the home is a gourmet kitchen outfitted with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and built-in appliances. It opens seamlessly to a private deck bordered by blooming rhododendrons—perfect for alfresco dining in the trees.The open-concept living and dining area features oversized picture windows, built-ins, a cozy fireplace, and treetop vistas that bring the outside in. Hardwood floors and tall ceilings extend across all three levels, enhancing the home’s light and airy feel.Retreat to the expansive primary suite, complete with vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, and a generous walk-in closet. The spa-like ensuite bath features a soaking tub, separate shower, dual quartz-topped vanities, and ample built-in storage. A bonus room with laundry hookups adds flexibility for private use or dressing room potential.Downstairs, a home theater with projector system and separate entry provides ideal space for guests, a media room, or a future ADU. Upstairs, the fifth bedroom—currently used as a home office—enjoys treetop views and privacy.The lush grounds include lawns, raised garden beds, a basketball hoop, and a lower patio perfect for entertaining. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, this midcentury gem is a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history in a peaceful, natural setting.
Pending
$1,875,000
11255 S Northgate Ave, Portland, OR 97219
5beds
4,099sqft
Est.:
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
0.43 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$457/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy fireplaceEffortless indoor-outdoor livingHome theaterSweeping sunset viewsProjector systemLower patioBonus room
- 57 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 06, 2025 at 07:19pm
Listed by:
Allison Williams allisonwilliams@windermere.com,
Real Broker,
Carolyn Spurlock 530-635-5314,
Real Broker
Source: RMLS (OR),MLS#: 179822752

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Partial bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 4, Media Room, Utility Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bookcases, Builtin Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floors, Updated Remodeled, Double Sinks, Ensuite, Quartz, Shower, Soaking Tub, Vaulted Ceiling, Walkin Closet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 340
- Dimensions: 17 x 20
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet Organizer, Hardwood Floors, Updated Remodeled, High Ceilings, Walkin Closet
- Level: Main
- Area: 273
- Dimensions: 13 x 21
Bedroom 3
- Features: Hardwood Floors, Updated Remodeled, High Ceilings
- Level: Main
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 13 x 17
Bedroom 4
- Features: High Ceilings, Wallto Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floors, Living Room Dining Room Combo, High Ceilings
- Level: Main
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Kitchen
- Features: Builtin Range, Builtin Refrigerator, Deck, Dishwasher, Eating Area, Gas Appliances, Microwave, Sliding Doors, Updated Remodeled, High Ceilings, Quartz, Slate Flooring
- Level: Main
- Area: 260
- Width: 20
Living room
- Features: Builtin Features, Fireplace, Great Room, Hardwood Floors, Living Room Dining Room Combo, Updated Remodeled, High Ceilings
- Level: Main
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 14 x 17
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Appliances, Microwave, Range Hood, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Central Vacuum, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Plumbed For Central Vacuum, Quartz, Soaking Tub, Sound System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Closet Organizer, Updated Remodeled, Walk-In Closet(s), Living Room Dining Room Combo, Eat-in Kitchen, Great Room, Bookcases, Double Vanity, Shower
- Flooring: Hardwood, Slate, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Daylight
- Basement: Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,099
- Total interior livable area: 4,099 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Extra Deep Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Raised Beds, Yard, Exterior Entry
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial, Trees/Woods, Valley
Lot
- Size: 0.43 Acres
- Features: Gentle Sloping, Private, Trees, SqFt 15000 to 19999
Details
- Additional structures: HomeTheater
- Parcel number: R232892
- Other equipment: Home Theater
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid Century Modern,NW Contemporary
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $457/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,474,130
- Annual tax amount: $24,731
- Date on market: 5/9/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
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