Absolute best value and one of the loveliest homes you will find atop Portland Heights! Walk to Ainsworth with friends! Updated with New Foundation, Plumbing and Electrical, this striking home lives fresh and current amid the charming tree lined streets with easy walkability for morning & evening walks. Surrounded by multimillion dollar homes, this home is an exceptional value: four bedrooms, three and 1/2 baths home with formal living & dining rooms offering timeless elegance yet has the key benefits of an extensive remodel. With a new foundation poured in 2006, this home rests solidly atop Portland Heights with a nod to traditional elegance, yet now with a reimagined floor plan featuring a modern kitchen open to the family room and dining area. The formal living and dining rooms retain their original elegance with loads of light pouring in from the numerous paned windows. The formal dining room offers views onto the front lawn with a mature laurel hedge and formal gardens. Enjoy french doors leading into a private study with built-in bookcases, hardwood floors for reading in quietude. Outside, the sunny private lot offers terraced gardens, front lawn, natural hedgerow borders and ample room for gardening. The covered back patio is ideal for year round grilling and dining with steps that wind down through to the sunny landing where you can sunbathe, relax and enjoy the day! Conveniently located near OHSU, Ainsworth Elementary, Lincoln High, NW 23rd Ave shops, this home offers an ease of lifestyle where all things Portland are at your fingertips. Lincoln High School is an exceptional state of the art premiere public school offering a competitive and inclusive environment where students are able to connect, grow and thrive. Welcome home to this captivating beauty where elegance, sophistication and modern updates harmoniously align for today's living! [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10225170]