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Aloha (Oregon)

A Welcoming Community Between Portland’s Tech and Wine Country

Harvey the Giant Rabbit

A Hidden Gem in Washington County with Big Potential

Aloha, Oregon, is a growing community tucked between Beaverton and Hillsboro, offering a laid-back suburban feel with easy access to the city. Whether you're drawn to its quiet residential streets, friendly local businesses, or the convenience of nearby shopping and dining, Aloha offers a little something for everyone. Many residents appreciate the balance it provides—close to Portland’s tech hub, but just a short drive from the vineyards of Oregon’s wine country.

Life in Aloha is all about accessibility. With Tualatin Valley Highway (OR-8) running through town, commutes to Beaverton, Hillsboro, or Tanasbourne are quick and easy. Local favorites like the Aloha Community Farmers’ Market and beloved landmarks such as Harvey the Giant Rabbit add personality to the area, while parks and green spaces provide room to breathe. Just outside of Aloha, nature lovers can explore Cooper Mountain Nature Park or hit the trails at Tualatin Hills Nature Park in nearby Beaverton.

With a strong sense of community and continued growth, Aloha remains one of Washington County’s best-kept secrets. Whether you're looking for a peaceful neighborhood, great local dining, or a convenient location between Hillsboro’s high-tech corridor and Beaverton’s retail centers, Aloha is a place that feels like home.

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A City That’s Not Actually a City
Even though Aloha has a strong identity and a population of over 55,000, it’s not actually a city! As an unincorporated community in Washington County, it doesn’t have a city government of its own. Instead, county officials oversee local services like roads, zoning, and public safety. Despite this, Aloha has all the perks of a city—schools, parks, a post office,

Aloha or Ah-Low-Ah?
No, it’s not named after Hawaii! Aloha is pronounced "Ah-LOH-wah", not "Aloha" like the Hawaiian greeting.

Washington County’s Best-Kept Secret
Aloha sits between Beaverton and Hillsboro, offering residents an affordable alternative with easy access to both cities.

Parks

Aloha, Oregon, offers a variety of parks that enhance the community's appeal. Recuerdo Park, located within the Aloha neighborhood, features both hard and soft surface paths that meander through a small mixed forest and a variety of native plants. The park offers visitors several diverse amenities, including a nature-themed play area, picnic shelter, community gathering spaces, and a community garden. Additionally, Arnold Park, adjacent to the International School of Beaverton, provides a large grassy lawn with baseball/softball fields, a playground, and shaded areas under tree cover. Nearby, Cooper Mountain Nature Park, just south of Beaverton, offers hiking trails and panoramic views of the Chehalem Mountains and Tualatin Valley. These parks provide residents with ample opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Points of Interest

Aloha boasts several notable attractions that contribute to its unique character. The Reserve Vineyards & Golf Club is one of the region's most prestigious golf courses, offering a premier golfing experience. For a touch of local charm, visitors can admire Harvey the Giant Rabbit, a whimsical roadside sculpture that has become a beloved landmark. The Aloha Community Farmers' Market provides a lively venue for fresh produce and local crafts, fostering a strong sense of community. Additionally, the historic M.E. Blanton House, a Craftsman-style residence built in 1912, offers a glimpse into the area's architectural heritage. These attractions, along with nearby destinations like the Tualatin Hills Nature Park in Beaverton, enrich the cultural and recreational landscape of Aloha.

Getting Around

Navigating Aloha is convenient, with several transportation options available. TriMet operates bus lines 52 and 57, connecting residents to the Willow Creek/SW 185th Ave Transit Center, which provides access to the MAX Light Rail system for easy travel to downtown Portland and surrounding areas. Major roadways, including Tualatin Valley Highway (OR-8) and SW 185th Avenue, facilitate smooth commutes by car. For cyclists, Aloha offers proximity to various bike-friendly routes, enhancing connectivity to neighboring communities. These transportation amenities ensure that residents and visitors can easily access the diverse attractions and services that Aloha and its surrounding areas have to offer.

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At Campbell Salgado Real Estate Group, we love helping people find homes in Aloha, a community that offers the best of suburban living with easy access to top employers like Nike and Intel.

Nestled between Beaverton and Hillsboro, Aloha is a great option for those looking to be close to the Silicon Forest without the higher price tags of nearby cities. With its mix of established neighborhoods, new developments, and quick connections to Tualatin Valley Highway, it’s a prime location for commuters heading to Portland, Hillsboro, or Beaverton. Beyond its convenience, Aloha has a strong sense of community, with local businesses, farmers' markets, and plenty of parks to enjoy. If you're looking for a place that balances affordability, accessibility, and a welcoming atmosphere, Aloha might be the perfect fit. Call or text us at 503-951-8547, and let’s find the right home for you!

Kim Campbell & Francisco Salgado