Markham

A Southwest Neighborhood in Portland, Oregon

Explore the Best of Markham Living

Markham is a quiet, residential neighborhood in Southwest Portland that offers a welcoming and connected community. Its blend of well-established homes and new constructions gives the area a unique character, perfect for those seeking charm and variety. Located just minutes from downtown, Markham provides a peaceful retreat without sacrificing urban access.

The neighborhood is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with Marshall Park and the Woods Memorial Natural Area offering miles of trails and beautiful natural scenery. These spaces serve as gathering spots for residents, promoting a close-knit community vibe.

Markham’s appeal lies in its balance of tranquility and convenience. Families appreciate the excellent schools, while professionals enjoy the easy commute options. With its friendly atmosphere and lush surroundings, Markham is a neighborhood where you can truly feel at home.

Bordering Neighborhoods: South Burlingame / Marshal Park / Multnomah
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Landmarks: Marshall Park / Woods Memorial Natural Area

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Fun Facts

Named after a Poet: The neighborhood is named after Edwin Markham, a famous poet known for his works about nature and humanity.

Proximity to Multnomah Village: Markham is just minutes from the dining and boutique shopping in Multnomah Village.

Seasonal Events: The neighborhood hosts events like outdoor movie nights and community picnics.

Schools

  • Elementary: Markham Elementary School

  • Middle: Jackson Middle School

  • High School: Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School

  • Private: Portland Waldorf School

School boundaries can change over time, so it’s always a good idea to verify school assignments for any home you’re considering.

Check out Portland Public Schools’ general school map here or use their school finder tool here to get specific information for a property address.

Parks

  • Parks & natural areas, in square miles

  • Marshall Park, Woods Memorial Natural Area

Getting Around

  • Walk score 42

  • Minutes to downtown by car 13

  • Miles of bike routes (lanes, blvd, multi-use paths) 1.7

  • Miles of bike routes (all) per square mile 0.9

Neighborhood Association

Your Guide to Portland’s Distinctive Districts

At Campbell Salgado Real Estate Group, we love introducing people to the natural beauty and community-focused spirit of Markham.

With its lush parks, excellent schools, and variety of homes, this neighborhood is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat close to the city. Let us help you find your dream home in Markham. Call or text us today at 503-951-8547 to get started.

Kim Campbell & Francisco Salgado