Property Watch: 'Doctor's House' in Goose Hollow Gets a Glam Glow-Up
Briefly

The Doctor's House, originally owned by pioneering physician Emily Belle Cooper, reflects a rich history intertwined with Portland’s architectural evolution. Architect Emil Schacht designed this residence in 1907, which highlights original features like inlaid oak floors and leaded glass. Recent renovations introduced bold colors and modern amenities while respecting the home's heritage. After being in the Cooper-Rinehart family for decades, the house is now celebrated for its blend of history and luxury, making a notable appearance on the luxe Street of Dreams tour, demonstrating how classic homes can adapt and flourish in a contemporary context.
The transformation of the Doctor's House showcases a seamless blend of historic charm with modern luxury, preserving original details while adding contemporary flair.
Architect Emil Schacht’s work in Portland, including the enduring Rinehart House, demonstrates his significant yet often overlooked impact on the region’s architectural heritage.
Read at Portland Monthly
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