4841 N Amherst St., Portland, OR 97203 Offered At: $874,900

About This Property

Looking for the comfort and convenience of a newer home with a great yard? Look no further! This wonderful Craftsman-style home was built in 2011 by Renaissance Homes. Nestled in the heart of the University Park neighborhood, this home boasts all the modern amenities you want plus a fully permitted ADU with its own exterior entrance, perfect for longer term guests or as a source of extra rental income.

Perched above the street, you are welcomed into a light-filled open living space that boasts a gas fireplace and custom built-ins. The living room seamlessly flows into the dining area and kitchen, making for a lovely place to entertain. The functional kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, pantry, and a lovely window overlooking the backyard.

Best of all there is a bedroom and full bathroom on the main floor.

Upstairs you will find three beautifully appointed bedrooms and two bathrooms all on the same level, providing a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The highlight of this floor is the spacious primary suite which boasts a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bathroom complete with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and dual sinks.

The expansive top-level bonus room is the perfect flex space. Enjoy a game of shuffleboard with friends and family, host board game nights, or set up a home theater for movie marathons. With its versatile layout, you can also create a cozy reading nook, a crafting area, or even a home gym. The possibilities are endless in this multifunctional space designed for entertainment and relaxation.

Downstairs, the private studio ADU features a kitchen, bathroom, and murphy bed. An amazing space for in-laws, guests, or to rent out! Currently it is set up to be fully independent living quarters with its own separate electric metering but can easily be re-integrated with the main house through the interior stairway coming up from the tuck-under garage.

The large backyard, complete with a shed and a spacious patio, transforms into an entertainer’s paradise, ideal for hosting barbecues, garden parties, and gatherings. The expansive lawn offers plenty of room for outdoor games and activities, while the patio provides the ideal setting for dining, enjoying your morning coffee, or lounging under the stars.

Welcome to the University Park Neighborhood
University Park is a vibrant neighborhood bordered by the Willamette River, as well as the neighborhoods of Cathedral Park, St. Johns, Arbor Lodge and Overlook. With tree lined streets, views of the Willamette River and easy access to five local parks including: Portsmouth Park, Mekenna Park, Astor Elementary playground, Columbia Park, and the lovely grounds of the University of Portland itself, this primarily residential neighborhood is the perfect place to call home.