17367 Canal Cir, Lake Oswego, OR 97035

Tucked gracefully above the canal, this one-of-a-kind waterfront residence blends timeless 1930s cottage charm with modern, high-end enhancements. Originally built in 1935, the home underwent an architect-led transformation in 2010 by Susan Collard, known for her sensitive approach to historic remodels, in collaboration with respected local builder Mike Mertes of Britewood Construction.The reimagined design added a second story featuring a serene primary suite with an en-suite bath and a reading nook. The main level was reconfigured to include a second full bathroom.Character was preserved throughout with custom fir trim, built-ins, and carefully matched windows, creating a seamless blend between old and new. The heart of the home—a beautifully designed kitchen with walk-in pantry—was built with both hospitality and heritage in mind. The previously unfinished basement was fully excavated and finished with poured concrete walls and floors—bringing functionality to the lower level.The … read more …