Tucked away in the prestigious Kings Heights neighborhood,this 70’s NW Modern home offers private,forested living with perfectly balanced modern updates rooted in its original architectural design.Through the slate entry, become enveloped by natural light & the warmth of wood flooring that flows throughout the main level. The living room greets with an intimate space to cozy up by the fire then expands into a vaulted room full of windows that overlooks the forested landscape.Native basalt stone sourced from the Gorge creates striking feature walls and fireplaces on both the main + upper levels.The living space flows seamlessly into a light-filled dining room that connects to the outdoor dining space through sliding glass doors.A quality Neil Kelly kitchen features stainless steel counters & appliances and a solid surface countertop, perfectly blending with the home’s contemporary aesthetic.The upper-level living room is a sanctuary, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and a wall of windows that frame the surrounding greenery. The dramatic 2 story, natural stone fireplace connects you to the upper loft area that provides a perfect perch for a cozy lounge space or open-air office.The primary suite is a private retreat that feels like it is floating among the surrounding trees in view.The connected bathroom features a Japanese soaking tub and separate shower under a skylight.The mid level has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom with access to an outdoor lounge space.The large finished basement features a bedroom,full bath, a large flex space + an updated laundry room connected to a 2 car garage with an EV charger. Multiple Brazilian teak decks are ready for summer lounging, gardening, or dining, all overlooking nature that backs to Hillside Park.The landscaping features a serene low-maintenance Japanese garden, meticulously designed by Masa Mizuno.Located on a dead end street in one of Portland’s most desirable nhoods just minutes to dwntwn activities and access to trails. [Home Energy Score = 2. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10200110]