70165 E Barlow Trail Rd, Rhododendron

Look no further! This updated mid-century modern home on 2.5 acres near the Sandy River is a true mountain retreat. Surrounded by towering trees and peaceful wooded views, the property offers privacy, style, and flexible living space in an ideal Mt. Hood location.The great room is both warm and refined, featuring vaulted ceilings, a dramatic wall of windows, new flooring, and an expansive fireplace hearth with seating areas on both sides. A new wood stove insert creates the perfect setting for cozy mountain evenings.Designed for everyday living and entertaining alike, the kitchen and dining area open seamlessly together with a slider leading to the back deck overlooking the forest, an ideal spot for summer barbecues or morning coffee. Custom maple cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, built-in refrigerator, gas island range with hood, and generous counter space make the kitchen inviting.and functionalThree bedrooms are located on the main level, including the primary suite and an additional full bath for guests or family. Downstairs offers a spacious family room with new wall-to-wall carpeting and a second wood stove, creating flexible space for a home office, studio, media room, or overflow guest area with separate entry access. A remodeled half bath and stack washer/dryer complete the lower level. Full home generator! The oversized carport accommodates two vehicles with additional room for RV parking or the future shop you've been dreaming about. Wander through your own private forest along a path leading to a tucked away vintage VW bus that adds character and charm to the natural setting.Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend escape, or mountain investment opportunity, this property delivers. No HOA fees or CC and Rs. Remote workers, this home is calling your name, Starlink is available too. Located just 15 minutes from skiing, with mountain biking nearby, endless hiking in the Mt. Hood National Forest, and only about an hour from Portland.