This thing is just over-decorated in my book. I am not an expert and don't really caer about interior decoration, but generally less is more. As far as pricing goes, Lake Oswego is one of the top hoods in Portland
AFAIK.
+1 on the drainage / living into the hillside. My favorite setting for a suburban house is a flat lot with a small drop down into the street so you overlook the street but don't stare into a hill behind the house.
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