A masterful restoration by McCulloch Construction, known for having an obsession with excellence. A studs out restoration with all new systems in 2020. Newly remodeled master suite in 2026! The Emma Austin House is poetic architecture triumphantly restored by Portland’s remodel experts, McCulloch Design Build, (with about 2,000 skillful projects to their credit). Gracious open floor plan ideal for entertaining on the main floor, with expansive windows that frame stunning views of the 1+ acre property showcasing mature rose gardens, a fairy-tale gazebo, artistic fountain, charming waterfall and majestic redwood. The home is awash with charm. Inside, light pours through thoughtfully placed windows and restored fixtures, illuminating elegant hardwood floors and a series of spaces designed to feel both refined and welcoming. A private office with custom built-ins offers a quiet retreat, while the living room is anchored by a dramatic stone-and-brick fireplace that grounds the home with warmth and presence. The chef’s kitchen, blends timeless materials with modern functionality, highlighting marble countertops, a generous island, and premium appliances, seamlessly integrated for everyday ease and elevated entertaining, opening gracefully to a formal dining room perfectly suited for memorable gatherings. Upstairs, the primary suite unfolds as a serene sanctuary, complete with its own fireplace and a spa-inspired bath featuring heated floors, marble finishes, a glass-enclosed shower, a walk-in closet, and a soaking tub positioned to invite relaxation while overlooking the peaceful, garden-like setting. While the lower level reveals a private wine cellar with custom built-ins, an intimate space designed for both collection and conversation. Ideally located within walking distance to downtown Lake Oswego and the trails of Tryon Creek.
Single-familyProperty Type
1910Year Built
1.04 acresLot Size
$478Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Steve Nassar• Premiere Property Group, LLC
Listed by Robert Fine• Premiere Property Group, LLC
Est. $4,950 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 49 Briarwood Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
RMLS #469905069
Jun 26, 2026
Sold
$1,470,000
$478/sq ft
Jun 13, 2026
Pending
—
May 21, 2026
Relisted
—
May 9, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 8, 2026
Price Changed
$1,595,000
$519/sq ft
Feb 5, 2026
Listed
$1,650,000
$537/sq ft
RMLS #15158500
Nov 5, 2015
Sold
$610,000
$198/sq ft
Sep 16, 2015
Delisted
—
Sep 11, 2015
Listed
$650,000
$211/sq ft
Described as "One of the finest Bungalow style houses...", in the book "Classic Houses of Portland 1850-1950" the Emma Austin House on the edge of Dunthorpe exudes character & charm with timeless design elements, rustic materials and a private wooded setting.
Public Records
Aug 10, 2015
Sold
$600,000
$195/sq ft
RMLS #14174463
Aug 10, 2015
Sold
$900,000
$293/sq ft
Apr 19, 2015
Pending
—
Feb 7, 2015
Pending
—
Feb 6, 2015
Delisted
—
Dec 1, 2014
Listed
$950,000
$309/sq ft
+10
Unique opportunity to own 2.5 acres(5 lots)in LO & the possibilities it presents. Described as "One of the finest Bungalow style houses" in the book "Classic Houses of Portland 1850-1950" the 1910 Emma Austin house on the edge of Dunthorpe exudes character & charm w/timeless design elements, rustic materials & a private wooded setting. Includes fully rented triplex; approx.$1,930 a month rent.
RMLS #14147388
Aug 10, 2015
Sold
$900,000
$293/sq ft
Apr 19, 2015
Pending
—
Mar 23, 2015
Delisted
—
Feb 7, 2015
Pending
—
Dec 1, 2014
Listed
$950,000
$309/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,966 (+2.7%)
2024
$20,407 (+3.0%)
2023
$19,807 (+3.1%)
2022
$19,219 (+8.3%)
2021
$17,750 (+8.7%)
2020
$16,328 (+57.8%)
2019
$10,350 (+5.2%)
2018
$9,842 (+3.6%)
2017
$9,497 (+9.9%)
2016
$8,644 (+3.5%)
2015
$8,351 (+1.3%)
2014
$8,243 (+1.8%)
2013
$8,094 (+2.9%)
2012
$7,866 (+3.5%)
2011
$7,597 (+1.7%)
2010
$7,468
2009
$7,468
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.04 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,074
Year built
1910
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Clackamas County
APN
00181387
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
R-10
Residential-Low Density Zone
To provide lands for single-family residential development with densities ranging from 2 to 5 dwelling units per gross acre, and to provide lands for middle housing development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Communications tower
Housing-Mobile home park
Aug 21, 2020 • Final
Residential structural
Construct a detached garage.
ADU
New construction
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway
Parking Total: 2
Garage Information
Garage Type: Detached
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Virtual Tour Type: Virtual
Has Virtual Tour Unbranded: Yes
Virtual Tour Type 2: Video
Has Virtual Tour Unbranded 2: Yes
Virtual Tour Type 3: 3-D Tour
Has Virtual Tour Unbranded 3: Yes
Appliances
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Appliances, Island, Marble, Pantry, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Hot Water Description: Electricity, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment