Summary:
Discover the best of Portland from this updated 2BR/1BA craftsman in the Central Eastside. With a WalkScore of 99, you’re steps from breweries, cafes, shops, and bookstores. This sublisting includes exclusive use of 2 bedrooms, the kitchen, living, dining, and laundry—no shared spaces. Inside, enjoy stainless steel appliances, a large in-unit washer/dryer, and cozy craftsman charm with modern updates. Sleeps up to 4 and just 15 minutes from PDX airport.
The Space:
Welcome to our elegantly remodeled 2BR/1BA home in Portland’s Central Eastside. With a Walk Score of 99, this first-floor retreat blends historic charm with modern comfort, perfect for both short getaways and longer stays.
• Bedrooms – Two spacious rooms with new queen beds, down comforters, duvets, pillows, closets, dressers, and luggage racks.
• Bathroom – Recently updated with a mosaic tile shower and modern fixtures (2022 remodel).
• Kitchen – Fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, gas oven, and single-serve coffee machine with pods. Stocked with dishware, cookware, and utensils.
• Living Area – Cozy space with Smart TV (Netflix + channels), board games, local books, and high-speed WiFi.
• Laundry – Large in-unit washer + dryer for guest use.
• Comforts – New air conditioning, heating, complimentary toiletries, fresh towels, and cleaning supplies provided.
• Parking – Free street parking available on both sides of the road.
• Personal Touches – Interactive map for guests to share their hometowns—our way of celebrating Portland’s welcoming spirit.
Nearby Attractions (Walking Distance):
◾ Screen Door Eastside (6-min walk) – Legendary Portland brunch & Southern comfort food
◾ Loyal Legion (5-min walk) – 99 Oregon beers on tap + pub fare
◾ Coava Coffee (7-min walk) – Renowned Portland coffee roaster
◾ Revolution Hall (8-min walk) – Historic concert venue & rooftop bar
◾ Cartopia Food Carts (12-min walk) – Late-night food cart pod with Portland classics
◾ Burnside Brewing / East Burnside Corridor (5-min drive) – Bars, breweries, and nightlife
◾ Downtown Portland (10-min drive) – Shopping, museums, and riverfront
This home combines space, comfort, and unbeatable location—making it the perfect base to experience the very best of Portland.
Guest Access:
You’ll have full, private access to everything described in this listing, including the kitchen, living and dining areas, laundry, and 2 bedrooms with their amenities. While the home is part of a larger 5-bedroom unit, only the 2 bedrooms listed here are included in your reservation. The remaining rooms will stay closed for the duration of your stay, ensuring your privacy and exclusive use of the space.
The Neighborhood:
Kerns is one of Portland’s most eclectic and walkable neighborhoods, known for its tree-lined streets, historic homes, and vibrant food scene. Just steps from your door, you’ll find some of the city’s top dining spots—from acclaimed restaurants and cozy cafés to food carts and brewpubs. NE 28th Avenue, often called “Restaurant Row,” is the heart of Kerns, offering everything from artisan pizza and Thai street food to craft cocktails and farm-to-table fare.
Beyond dining, Kerns offers boutique shops, vintage stores, and neighborhood markets. Stroll to nearby Laurelhurst Park, a local favorite for picnics and dog walks, or explore adjacent districts like the Alberta Arts District, Mississippi, and Downtown—all just a short drive or quick transit ride away. With a laid-back charm and central location, Kerns is the perfect base for experiencing Portland like a local.
Getting Around:
This prime location offers a variety of convenient transportation options to help you explore the city with ease.
With an impressive WalkScore®, the neighborhood is incredibly walkable. You can easily access a wide range of dining, shopping, and entertainment options just a short stroll away. The bustling Kerns and Buckman neighborhoods are nearby, offering top-rated restaurants, cozy cafes, and unique boutiques. A leisurely walk can take you to the beautiful Laurelhurst Park, a perfect spot for a relaxing afternoon.
Portland is renowned for its bike-friendly infrastructure, and with a high BikeScore®, you'll find it exceptionally easy to explore the city on two wheels. The area features numerous bike lanes and the BIKETOWN bike share program, providing ample opportunities for cycling. The flat terrain and scenic streets make biking particularly enjoyable, and there are plenty of bike racks nearby for secure parking.
Public transportation is readily available, offering excellent options for getting around the city. Several bus lines run through the area, including the #19, #20, and #70, providing convenient access to downtown Portland, the Pearl District, and other key destinations. The nearby Hollywood/NE 42nd Ave Transit Center also offers access to the MAX light rail, which provides a quick and efficient way to explore the greater Portland area and reach the Portland International Airport.
Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are readily available, providing a convenient way to travel further afield or when you’re in a hurry. Traditional taxis can also be hailed or scheduled in advance, offering 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.
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!
Other Things to Note:
Guests will have exclusive access to the bedrooms, bathrooms, and amenities listed in this reservation. Please note, any use of non-listed rooms or spaces will result in an additional fee.
