Bright and Fresh 1BR in Restored Historic Building - Nice, very bright one-bedroom at the heart of the close-in, walkable and lively Overlook neighborhood. Sunset, Forest Park and downtown (in winter) views from multiple rooms. Beautiful enamel cast iron natural gas fireplace in the living room. Gas range for real cooking. On 2nd floor of a classy and loveable 4-unit restored historic mixed-use corner building.
Many substantial and effective green features including abundant retrofitted insulated windows, inside bike parking (for 2 bikes), a 13.3 KW solar PV array, LED lights, rainwater irrigation system for the green roof and solar greenhouse, no/low-VOC paint and carpets, pervious paving, Energy Star refrigerator and ceiling fan. Efficient and economical gas hot water. Shared laundry with Energy Star washer just down the hall.
Large, shared 2nd floor deck overlooking established green roof and a second covered deck - both with interesting urban prospects and views.
Three blocks to a Yellow Line MAX stop; across and down the street for #72 bus. A rich range of restaurants, bakeries, cafés, pubs, shops and more nearby. Locally-owned shops on ground floor including a salon, green pet supply shop, a wonderful breakfast and lunch restaurant, and a neighborhood bar/restaurant with an outdoor courtyard. Easily walkable/bikeable to Portland Community College (PCC), Adidas, Kaiser, Overlook trail, Uof P, etc.
One-year lease. Single mature cat okay with extra deposit.
