The Garden Cottage - Broadway Retreat - Walkable

Summary:

Charming, cozy, and spacious, this place feels like home. Located in the heart of the Irvington Neighborhood, it boasts a WalkScore® of 94, with everything you need just a short stroll away. This original Portland fourplex has been recently renovated, blending modern comforts with historic charm. Experience Portlandia with local restaurants, markets, and shops all within walking distance. Enjoy the perfect blend of history and contemporary living in this beautifully updated home.



The Space:

– Recently remodeled home, tastefully furnished in true Portland fashion for a perfect blend of comfort and style.



– Cozy living room with a 65" LED flat-screen TV, comprehensive cable package, and Smart TV features, including Netflix and other streaming services.



– Blazing fast WiFi, ideal for streaming or getting work done during your stay.



– Fully equipped kitchen with everything needed to prepare meals, and a quaint bistro table for two.



– Conveniently located less than two blocks away from Safeway for easy grocery pickups.



– Bedroom with a super comfy queen-size bed, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.



– Heat pump system to maintain a comfortable temperature year-round.



Thank you for considering our home, we hope to welcome you soon!



Guest Access:

24-hour access with a private entrance and lockbox.



The Neighborhood:

Nestled in the heart of the Irvington Historic District, this area offers a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern convenience. Known for its tree-lined streets and beautiful early 20th-century homes, Irvington is one of Portland's most sought-after neighborhoods.



Just a short stroll from your doorstep, you’ll find a variety of local amenities and attractions. Enjoy a leisurely walk to nearby Irving Park, a popular spot for picnics, sports, and community events. The neighborhood is also home to a diverse selection of restaurants, cafes, and boutique shops. Whether you're in the mood for a cozy coffee shop, a trendy eatery, or a unique shopping experience, you'll find plenty of options within walking distance.



Irvington’s convenient location means you’re never far from the action. The bustling Lloyd District, with its shopping, dining, and entertainment options, is just a few minutes away. Additionally, the area is well-served by public transportation, making it easy to explore the rest of Portland. The nearby MAX light rail and bus lines offer quick and efficient access to downtown and beyond.



Families will appreciate the highly regarded schools in the area, as well as the strong sense of community that Irvington residents enjoy. With its picturesque streets, welcoming atmosphere, and proximity to both urban amenities and peaceful parks, this is the perfect place to call home. Whether you’re a foodie, a nature lover, or someone who appreciates historic charm, this neighborhood has something for everyone. Enjoy the best of Portland living in this delightful and dynamic area.



Getting Around:

This prime location offers a variety of convenient transportation options to help you explore the city with ease.



The neighborhood is highly walkable, with a walk score of 94. You’ll find an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options just a short stroll away. Enjoy a leisurely walk to nearby cafes, restaurants, boutique shops, and parks that capture the unique charm of Portland.



Portland is renowned for its bike-friendly infrastructure, featuring numerous bike lanes and the BIKETOWN bike share program. There are bike racks nearby for secure parking, making it easy to explore the city on two wheels. The neighborhood’s flat terrain and scenic streets make biking a particularly enjoyable mode of transportation.



TriMet, Portland’s public transit system, provides excellent options for getting around. The nearby #8 and #17 bus lines run close to NE 19th Ave, offering convenient access to downtown Portland and other key areas. Additionally, the Lloyd Center/Northeast 11th Avenue MAX Station is within walking distance, providing efficient light rail service to various parts of the city, including the airport.



Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in the area, offering a convenient way to travel further afield or when you’re in a hurry. Traditional taxis can also be hailed or scheduled in advance, providing another reliable transportation option.



If you have a car, on-street parking is available, though it may be limited during peak hours. Be sure to check the parking signs for any restrictions. For longer stays or guaranteed spots, there are nearby parking garages and lots that offer hourly or daily rates.



Portland also has several car-sharing services, such as Zipcar and Getaround, providing the flexibility of a rental car without the need for traditional rental agencies. With these transportation options, you’ll find it easy to navigate Portland and enjoy all the city has to offer. Enjoy your stay and happy exploring!