Reed

A Southeast Neighborhood in Portland, Oregon

Discover the Tranquility of the Reed Neighborhood

The Reed neighborhood in Southeast Portland is a tranquil residential area that harmoniously blends academic influence with mid-century architectural charm. Anchored by the esteemed Reed College, the neighborhood features tree-lined streets and a variety of homes, including Cape Cod bungalows from the 1940s and 1950s, as well as modern ranch-style houses.

Residents enjoy the serene environment, with the Reed College campus providing open green spaces and a picturesque setting. The neighborhood's proximity to the college fosters a vibrant community atmosphere, enriched by cultural and educational events. While primarily residential, the area offers convenient access to nearby dining and shopping options in adjacent neighborhoods.

The Reed Neighborhood Association plays an active role in fostering community engagement, organizing regular meetings and events to address local issues and promote neighborhood cohesion. With easy access to public transportation, Reed offers a balanced lifestyle for those seeking tranquility within reach of urban conveniences.

Bordering Neighborhoods: Eastmoreland / Woodstock / Brooklyn / Creston-Kenilworth

Landmarks: Reed College

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Homes for Sale in the Reed Neighborhood

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Fun Facts

Academic Influence: The neighborhood is named after Reed College, which occupies a significant portion of the area.

Crystal Springs Creek: Originating near Reed College, this 2.7-mile creek flows through the neighborhood, providing a natural habitat for local wildlife.

Proximity to Eastmoreland Golf Course: Adjacent to the neighborhood, this historic golf course offers recreational opportunities for residents.

Schools

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

  • Middle: Da Vinci, Hosford, SEI Academy

  • High School: Cleveland, Alliance, Benson

  • Private: Tucker-Maxon Oral School

Always verify accuracy of schools for homes for sale in the Brooklyn neighborhood as boundaries may have changed.

Get an overview of schools on PPS's general school map here. 

View PPS school finder for a specific address here.

Parks

Getting Around

  • Walk score 61

  • Minutes to downtown by car 14

  • Number of transit lines max/streetcar/tram lines 3

  • Miles of bike routes (lanes, blvd, multi-use paths) 1

  • Miles of bike routes (all) per square mile 1.9

Neighborhood Association

Your Guide to Portland’s Distinctive Districts

At Campbell Salgado Real Estate Group, we enjoy working with clients to explore neighborhoods like Reed that combine a peaceful setting with unique charm.

With its strong community ties and proximity to educational and cultural landmarks, Reed offers a distinct Portland lifestyle.

We take pride in providing personalized service, ensuring every client’s journey is smooth and successful. Whether you are searching for your ideal home or preparing to sell, we are here to guide you with our local expertise and professional care. Call or text us at 503-951-8547 to start your next chapter in Reed.

Kim Campbell & Francisco Salgado