Rare opportunity to own a home at Council Crest, directly across from the park. Located just minutes from Central Portland, OHSU, top schools, parks and trails- this is a hard to come by location! This beautifully updated day light ranch offers mid-century charm, modern upgrades and peaceful natural surroundings with views of nature and plantings from every window. Recent remodels include lower level, deck, HVAC, roof and front porch. Kitchen and bathrooms have been updated, low E insulated windows, additional attic insulation and waterproofed lower level walls with foundation drains. Set on a generous, tree-lined lot, the property offers not only privacy but also opportunity.With approximately 7,000+ square feet of land, there is room to reimagine, expand, or further enhance the home—making it an ideal option for buyers looking to customize or add value over time. Minutes from the heart of Portland, this home delivers the best of both worlds- tranquil, nature-filled living yet easy access to city amenities. This home was originally occupied by Portland Children’s author and Disney movie writer Mary Jane Carr. This is your chance to own a piece of Portland history and plenty of potential to make it your own. Don’t miss this one! [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10243123]