Mt. Tabor

A Southeast Neighborhood in Portland, Oregon

Experience the Natural Beauty of Mt. Tabor Portland

Situated in Southeast Portland, Mt. Tabor is a neighborhood that seamlessly combines natural wonders with urban living. Dominated by the ancient Mt. Tabor volcano, the area provides residents with scenic landscapes and a variety of outdoor activities. The residential streets showcase a variety of architectural designs, from historic homes to contemporary constructions, reflecting the neighborhood's evolution over time.

Mt. Tabor Park serves as a central hub for the community, offering extensive trails, open spaces, and historic reservoirs that contribute to Portland's water supply. The park's summit, standing at over 600 feet, delivers breathtaking views of downtown Portland and beyond, making it a favored spot for both locals and visitors.

The neighborhood's strategic location near the Hawthorne District ensures that residents have convenient access to a diverse array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. This blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and urban convenience makes Mt. Tabor a highly desirable place to call home in Portland.

Bordering Neighborhoods: North Tabor / South Tabor / Montavilla / Richmond / Sunnyside / Laurelhurst

Landmarks: Mt. Tabor Park / Mt. Tabor Summit / Historic Reservoirs

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Fun Facts

Extinct Volcano: Portland is one of the few cities in the U.S. with an extinct volcano within its boundaries.

Historic Reservoirs: The park's open reservoirs, which generate electricity for the city, also power the historical lampposts around the park.

Hiking Trails: Numerous paths and trails wind through tall trees and well-maintained landscapes, leading to the top with breathtaking views.

Schools

  • Elementary: Glencoe, Emerson, Winterhaven K-8, Richmond

  • Middle: Mt. Tabor, Da Vinci

  • High School: Madison, Franklin, Alliance, Benson

  • Private:

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 acres 178

  • Parks, % of neighborhood 17

  • Mt. Tabor Park

Getting Around

  • Walk score 69

  • Minutes to downtown by car 19

  • Number of transit lines max/streetcar/tram lines 6

  • Miles of bike routes (lanes, blvd, multi-use paths) 7

  • Miles of bike routes (all) per square mile 4.5

Neighborhood Association

At Campbell Salgado Real Estate Group, we’re passionate about connecting people with the vibrant and distinctive Mt. Tabor neighborhood.

Known for its breathtaking park, historic homes, and close-knit community, Mt. Tabor offers a unique blend of natural beauty and urban convenience. Whether it’s the scenic trails of Mt. Tabor Park or the lively Hawthorne District just minutes away, this area truly has something for everyone. Our experience in Portland real estate allows us to provide personalized guidance tailored to your needs. Whether you’re buying or selling in Mt. Tabor, we’re here to ensure your journey is smooth and rewarding. Call or text us at 503-951-8547 to get started today!

Kim Campbell & Francisco Salgado