Storybook charm on a rare .38-acre lot in the heart of Hillsboro. Built in 1937, this enchanting brick cottage-style home feels like something tucked from the pages of a fairytale: arched hallways, oak hardwood floors, original built-ins, antique light fixtures, sash windows, and warm natural light throughout. Homes with this level of character and craftsmanship rarely come available.With 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 3,940 sq ft including a partially finished basement, the home offers a beautiful balance of charm and functionality. The spacious layout provides room to gather, work from home, host guests, or simply enjoy the unique spaces throughout. Vintage details blend seamlessly with the comfort and practicality needed for modern living.The partially finished basement offers generous storage, workshop potential, hobby space, or future flexibility. Outside, the magic continues with a flower-filled backyard, mature landscaping, and a magnificent maple tree visited by owls and squirrels. There is space for vegetable gardens, outdoor dining, quiet mornings with coffee, and lively summer gatherings alike.The beautifully maintained in-ground pool and expansive patio create a setting made for summer evenings and backyard celebrations. The fenced backyard also includes a large gated driveway area with room for boat, RV, or trailer storage. A detached brick garage mirrors the home’s timeless architecture and adds even more character to the property.Located just blocks from Hamby Park with playgrounds and nature trails, this home offers the rare combination of vintage craftsmanship, generous space, and an oversized lot in a quiet established neighborhood. House and garage roofs replaced in 2023; pool repainted and retiled in 2025. A truly special home with history, personality, and heart. [Home Energy Score = 1. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10247820]