This newly renovated grand colonial is a must-see! Nestled on a serene acre the backyard borders Portland’s iconic Forest Park. Located in the sought-after Highlands at Forest Park neighborhood, this home provides spectacular views of both the city and nature, just 20 minutes from downtown Portland and top-tier shopping destinations. Completely updated from top to bottom, the home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a private office which could double as a 5th bedroom, a spacious bonus room, formal living and dining rooms, and a dramatic two-story great room with floor-to-ceiling windows that bathe the space in natural light. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, boasts new professional appliances including a 6 burner range, prep sink, and large granite sink, with exquisite countertops and a striking oversized island for entertaining. New oak floors throughout, custom cabinetry, wood colonial shutters, new carpet, gorgeous hardwood staircase with iron railings all meticulously chosen to complement the home’s timeless elegance. The primary bedroom is a tranquil retreat, offering warm oak floors, stunning city light views, and a fully renovated en-suite bathroom with modern finishes. Upstairs, the convenient laundry room blends function with charm, featuring historical-inspired touches. Step outside to your private oasis: a large deck adorned with blooming wisteria in the spring, surrounded by flowering trees that provide peace and privacy. Relax in the hot tub while enjoying breathtaking forest views or explore the Forest Park trails just beyond your backyard fence. The expansive, fenced yard includes a garden, an updated shed, and a tranquil forest area.With exquisite updates and unparalleled attention to detail, this home is truly a rare find. Schedule a showing today to experience the magic of this one-of-a-kind property! $300000 in recent upgrades! Gorgeous home!