Experience living in a truly special vintage property in a vibrant, close-in Portland neighborhood! The graceful Salerno Condominium with its Mediterranean style architecture, was designed by noted architect, Carl Linde, who was responsible for many residences in Portland along with the Shemanski Fountain in the South Park Blocks downtown. This gracious property has a garden courtyard, beautiful landscaping and a lily pond with fountain and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Its period interior features include arches, coved ceilings, gorgeous oak hardwood flooring, art deco style tiling in full bath, wrought iron detailing, light fixtures and more, plus there's fresh interior paint and recently refinished hardwoods. This special condo offers a deeded, detached 1-car garage just around the corner and a rare half bath on the main floor. HOA common areas include shared laundry, personal storage units, bike storage and meeting room. Located in the popular Kerns neighborhood, a fantastic area brimming with cafes, coffee shops, fabulous restaurants (just a few blocks to "Restaurant Row" on NE 28th), shopping and parks. Public transportation and freeways are nearby and there's easy access to downtown. With a walk score of 97 and a bike score of 100-- this property is both a "walker's and biker's paradise" and a truly lovely and unique property not to be missed! [Home Energy Score = 5. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10232961]