Enchanting 1939 English-style cottage in Pacific Northwest that's packed with original features lists for $1.3m

Enchanting 1939 English-style cottage in Pacific Northwest that's packed with original features lists for $1.3m READ MORE: House prices are about to plummet by 20% in these boomtowns By Emma Richter For Dailymail.Com Published: 14:55 EDT, 23 July 2024 | Updated: 15:05 EDT, 23 July 2024 e-mail View comments A charming English-style cottage in Portland , Oregon has hit the market for $1.

3million. The 5,168 square-foot home, built in 1939, was originally purchased in 1976 by retired surgeon Howard Carruth and his first wife Del Rosa 'Rose' Carruth. The World War I veteran and Rose moved into the empty home located at 3852 N.

E. Alameda Street during the Great Depression and had it designed by Herbert Archie Angell- a prominent architect who was inducted into Portland's Historic Resource Inventory for his work. After Rose, a well-known golfer, died in 1955, and Howard's second wife, Anne Hales Tigart, moved into a care facility, he re-mortgaged the four-level property.

In 1976, against Howard's wishes, the bank placed the home on the market again, according to historian Doug Decker with Alameda Old House History. The 5,168 square-foot home, built in 1939, was originally purchased in 1976 by retired surgeon Howard Carruth and his first wife Del Rosa 'Rose' Carruth A new couple, and the home's only other owner's, Christine Mackert and Patricia Southard, bought the historic home in 1976. (pictured: The curved staircase at the entrance) His neighbors, and the home's only other owners,.