Portland Neighborhood Guide & Finding Homes for Sale

Portland is considered a big city by some and very managable by others.  Getting to know the various neighborhoods is a great way to start your search for Portland homes for sale.  Geographically speaking, Portland is divided into four quadrants with several outlying suburbs and communities. 

Portland is divided by the Willamette Rive creating the eastside and westside, while Burnside creates the border between north and south.  Esentially, most Portlanders refer to the area the live in as by the geography or the specific neighborhood. 

 

List of Portland neighborhoods by geography

 

Northwest Portland

Forest Heights, West Haven, Catlin Crest, Bonnie Slope, Cedar Mill, Bethany, Oak Hills, Nob Hill, Westover

Southwest Portland

Portland Heights, Southewest Hills, Greenhills, Bridlemile, Council Crest, Hillsdale, Multnomah Village, Johns Landing, Lair Hill

Southeast Portland

Buckman, Laurelhurst, Center, Mt Tabor, Hawthorne, Ladds Addition, Richmond, South Tabor, Woodstock, Eastmoreland Heights, Eastmoreland, Reed, Westmoreland/Sellwood, Foster-Powell, Lents

Northeast Portland

Irvington, Alameda, Hollywood, Beaumont, Rose City, Alberta Arts, Concordia, Wilshire, Cully

North Portland

St. Johns, University Park, Overlook, Kenton, Albina, Mississippi

Lake Oswego

Westlake, Mt Park, Lake Grove, Northshore, Southshore, First Additiona, Uplands, Halinan, Palisades, Bryant, Stafford, Dunthorpe

Beaverton

Aloha, Cooper Mountain, Murray Hill, Sexton Mountain, Hyland Hills, Cedar Hills, Downtown Beaverton

 

 

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