Reinvented 1939 cottage by noted Portland architect hits the market at $1.7M. See inside

Published on: 06/09/2026

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A renovated Southwest Portland house has a finished basement with wall of windows framing the backyard view. The open dining room and chef’s kitchen have a bank of windows. A central quartz-wrapped island provides prep workspace and seating for casual meals. The kitchen has a Wolf gas range and Sub-Zero refrigerator. The dining room, which is open to the kitchen, has a built-in display case and glass doors that lead to a covered patio. Natural wood built-in cabinetry is seen in the dining area. The main floor primary suite has vaulted ceilings and French doors leading out to an outdoor patio. A powder room on the main level has marble tile over a custom concrete counter. A modern wood staircase leads to the lower level with a wine cellar. A 1939 Portland house by noted Portland architect Roscoe Hemenway and reinvented by designer Benjamin Silver is sale at $1,725,000 by Marisa Swenson of Modern Homes Collective. Alex Davies Stacks Photography The primary bathroom on the main level has a custom vanity and heated tile flooring. A bathroom on the lower level has a custom vanity and tile flooring. The lower level has a custom wine storage room. A laundry room in in the finished lower leve. A 1939 Portland house by noted Portland architect Roscoe Hemenway and reinvented by designer Benjamin Silver is for sale by Marisa Swenson of Modern Homes Collective. Portland designer Benjamin Silver’s renovation of the residence included a cedar exterior and gray metal roof.

A 1939 Southwest Portland house designed by one of the city’s influential architects and reinvented in the 21st century is for sale at $1,725,000.

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