Property Description

ACREAGE, GREAT LOCATION, Sustainable Forest Retreat, on 10.54 Acres Banks, Oregon. Discover a rare blend of craftsmanship, privacy, and convenience in this custom-built retreat set on over 10 forested acres just outside Banks. Designed with care and intention, this one-of-a-kind property provides a peaceful sanctuary only 15 minutes from Intel and 30 minutes from downtown Portland.Approximately 85% of the wood used in construction was harvested directly from the land (per previous owner), creating a seamless connection between home and nature. Geothermal heating, rainwater irrigation, and heated concrete floors promote comfort and energy efficiency year-round.The gourmet kitchen features a large granite island, propane cooktop, extensive cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry, flowing effortlessly into the great room, where expansive wood-framed casement windows showcase the surrounding greenery. Step through to a covered patio ideal for morning coffee or evening gatherings in the quiet of the forest.The main-level primary suite offers a private escape with a custom walk-in shower, jetted soaking tub, built-in closet system, and direct patio access. A second bedroom and office on the main level provide versatility for guests or remote work. An oversized laundry/mudroom includes built-ins, dual washer/dryer hookups, and plumbing for a sink or pet wash station. Upstairs, three bedrooms, a full bath,1,000 SF insulated attic space with flooring, great for extra storage. A spacious family room that opens to a private deck, perfect for soaking in tranquil woodland views.Just minutes from Highway 26, this home delivers the best of both worlds: serene forest living with easy access to the city, coast, and major employers. This is the perfect home!