216 SE 17TH AVE

Lovingly tended over decades by an artistic & magical human, Buckman House is calling in its next stewards! This spacious library craftsman in the beating heart of inner SE radiates warmth, creativity & care under its cathedral of majestic elms. Buckman House has all the grace & gravitas of a historic Portland jewelbox with hardwood floors & original trim, along with plenty of updates such as newer exterior paint, redone water & sewer line, central air and on-demand hot water heater! The dining room’s French doors open out onto a multi-tiered Trex deck, perfect for indoor/outdoor living, hosting dinner parties & sipping morning coffee surrounded by greenery. Full head-height basement with separate entrance, prime to finish out for a potential ADU, guest space, or EPIC D&D gaming room. Blocks from some of Portland's best restaurants, vintage shops, fave music venues & parks, PLUS convenient access to multiple bus lines, ready to take you anywhere you can’t already leisurely meander to. This part of town is close-knit & community-oriented — the kind of place where neighbors wave from porches & share garden goodies. This oasis in the heart of one of Portland’s coolest neighborhoods is ready for its next steward’s dreams and visions. Come on over and pay a visit! Buyer to verify square footage.