Description
Perched above Portland with sweeping views of Mount Hood and the city, this is the kind of perspective that instantly stops you. Long held and deeply loved, the home of the Portland Art Museum’s Art Director is now on the market for the first time in over two decades - an extraordinary offering where history and design collide.Originally a 1896 West Hills pear-farm farmhouse, the residence has been reimagined by Denise Worthington with a bold, modern sensibility. Soaring ceilings, sculptural light fixtures, and a farmhouse-cool kitchen strike a balance that feels both curated and effortless. Wide-plank wood floors run throughout, grounding the home in its heritage while elevating it for contemporary living.The expansive family room unfolds seamlessly from the kitchen, bathed in natural light and oriented toward those iconic Mt. Hood views. Outside, a rare flat backyard offers space to gather, garden, or simply take in the quiet hillside setting. A four-car garage adds ease without compromising the home’s design-forward edge plus a new 2025 generator!This is Portland history - rebellious, refined, and truly irreplaceable.
-
4BEDS
-
0.16ACRES
-
3BATHS
-
11/2 BATHS
-
4,708SQFT
-
$466$/SQFT
School Information
Description
Perched above Portland with sweeping views of Mount Hood and the city, this is the kind of perspective that instantly stops you. Long held and deeply loved, the home of the Portland Art Museum’s Art Director is now on the market for the first time in over two decades - an extraordinary offering where history and design collide.Originally a 1896 West Hills pear-farm farmhouse, the residence has been reimagined by Denise Worthington with a bold, modern sensibility. Soaring ceilings, sculptural light fixtures, and a farmhouse-cool kitchen strike a balance that feels both curated and effortless. Wide-plank wood floors run throughout, grounding the home in its heritage while elevating it for contemporary living.The expansive family room unfolds seamlessly from the kitchen, bathed in natural light and oriented toward those iconic Mt. Hood views. Outside, a rare flat backyard offers space to gather, garden, or simply take in the quiet hillside setting. A four-car garage adds ease without compromising the home’s design-forward edge plus a new 2025 generator!This is Portland history - rebellious, refined, and truly irreplaceable.
Listing content is copyright © 2026 RMLS™, Portland, Oregon. The content relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the IDX program of the RMLS™ of Portland, Oregon. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Coho Realty are marked with the RMLS™ logo, and detailed information about these properties includes the names of the listing brokers. Data last updated 2026-05-17T05:55:30.98.Data deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Some properties which appear for sale on this web site may subsequently have sold or may no longer be available. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by RMLS™ or Coho Realty and should be independently verified.
Listing provided courtesy of Where, Inc.: .