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The Carousel House at Council Crest

3332 SW Fairmount Lane, Portland, Oregon 97239

Built in 1969 by architect Marjorie Wintermute with landscape design by Barbara Fealy, the Carousel House pairs bold modern lines with warmth and livability, its clerestory ceilings and glass walls filling the home with light, nature, and timeless character.

The Camera House at Council Crest

3200 SW Fairmount Blvd.

Nestled in Portland’s Council Crest, this 1976 NW Contemporary by architect Willard Martin lives large within its 1,762 sq ft. Featured on the cover of Sunset, the three-level steel-clad cube blends treetop views, flexible living spaces, and spa-like comforts—an iconic design that marries architecture, art, and nature.

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Amid the canopy: A 1979 Northwest modern retreat

2938 SW Fairmount Blvd.

This 1979 James G. Tropfenbaum-designed home in Portland’s Southwest Hills blends modern simplicity with nature. Set on a wooded quarter-acre, its three bedrooms, warm materials, and expansive glass create a light-filled, treehouse-like retreat.

Architecture in balance: living at the edge of design and nature

3342 SW Fairmount Blvd.

Perched in coveted Council Crest, this 1989 custom home by Blum/Smith Construction is a masterwork of engineering and design. Anchored to bedrock by 21 steel piers, it seems to float among the trees, with vaulted ceilings, open spaces, and sweeping southern views. The 3,146 sq ft layout offers three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and a well-appointed kitchen—all filled with light and framed by nature.

A northwest modern icon, rooted in landscape and legacy

2748 SW Talbot Rd.

Designed in 1968 by architect James Miller as his family home, this Northwest Modern residence is a striking response to a wooded ravine site. Featured in Northwest Magazine in 1969, its split-level design and natural materials embody the quiet innovation of Pacific Northwest modernism.