433 W Water St Stayton, OR 97383

Nestled between Portland and Bend and just 20 minutes to Salem, amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Silver Falls and the Santiam Canyon, lies the enchanting Friends Farm. This meticulously restored 1910 Victorian Farmhouse exudes timeless charm and unparalleled craftsmanship. Step onto the curved wrap around porch, notice the hand-turned balusters on the railing and take in the serene views of the thoughtfully designed 1.6 acre landscaped grounds and towering trees. A formal entry welcomes you with heated tile floor and custom built-ins to hang coats, kick off shoes and stay awhile. The open living and dining areas frame garden views with Jen Weld windows, capturing the essence of each season's changing light and scenery. A cozy inglenook with high efficiency wood stove and built-in benches set the stage for gatherings and memorable holiday celebrations. Hosting is made easier with a chef's kitchen complete with luxury Bertazzoni range, hand crafted zellige tile, heated floors, farm sink, bespoke eating nook with more garden views and a charming dutch door, connecting the cook to the herb garden. Rare antique light fixtures illuminate solid fir floors throughout. Dual primary suites, with bonus rooms on the main and second floor, provide flexibility and convenience. Entertainment awaits in the family room, wired for sound and featuring a wet bar kitchenette. Beyond the finer details of heated tiles in entry, kitchen and bathrooms, custom fir cabinets, refurbished wood paneling, clawfoot tub, bidet, and artistic design; the home is equipped with all-new mechanicals including; 2 high efficiency heat pumps, plumbing, wiring, insulation and 40yr roof. Outside, the double carriage house garage offers more room to work and play and includes a full bath and sauna. The grounds feature a slab, with plumbing and electrical conduit ready for a green house or shop. Envision your own friends compound, or with up to 5 divisible building lots, your future investment.