6626 SE Stark ST, Portland, OR 97215

Property Description

Nestled on top of Mt. Tabor, just blocks from the park, this exceptional 1950s ranch celebrates timeless mid-century design, thoughtfully preserved original details, and modern updates, all against a backdrop of mature landscaping, sweeping views, and unforgettable sunsets. Step inside to a home filled with warmth, character, and architectural detail, with large picture windows bringing the outside in. A striking gas fireplace anchors the living room, while natural mahogany paneling wraps the living and dining rooms in rich, organic texture. Red oak floors, unpainted brick, original trim, built-ins, period lighting, and timeless vintage details have been lovingly preserved throughout. The generous kitchen is a true mid-century gem, featuring original green cracked ice Formica countertops, brick-patterned linoleum flooring, original cabinetry, abundant storage, and plenty of room to gather. An adjacent dining nook is anchored by a charming second gas fireplace. Two spacious bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level, with Marmoleum flooring offering a thoughtful nod to the home’s original character.Downstairs, the lower level expands the living space with a third bedroom, second full bath, and generous family room or bonus space. The bright and airy oversized attached garage features elegant custom-made mahogany doors and an EV charger. Modern improvements include central air conditioning, earthquake retrofitting, radon mitigation, an updated 200-amp electrical panel with extensive rewiring, PEX plumbing, custom copper gutters and fresh interior paint.Outside, the .25-acre lot offers a flagstone patio overlooking the city and a private brick patio in back for barbecuing or early-morning coffee. The setting takes full advantage of the home’s incredible views and spectacular evening skies. A rare opportunity to own a truly special Mt. Tabor home where original mid-century character, thoughtful stewardship, modern comfort, and timeless design come together. [Home Energy Score = 3. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10251728]