Southwest Hills
A Southwest Neighborhood in Portland, Oregon
Southwest Hills Portland Homes with Endless Views
Perched in the Tualatin Mountains, Southwest Hills is a Portland neighborhood celebrated for its scenic vistas and lush landscapes. The area boasts a mix of historic and modern residences, reflecting the city's architectural evolution. Its close proximity to downtown ensures residents enjoy both serene living and easy access to urban attractions.
Outdoor recreation is abundant, with Council Crest Park providing one of the city's highest viewpoints, and Marquam Nature Park offering extensive hiking trails. Portland Heights Park adds to the green spaces available for community gatherings and leisure activities.
Educational needs are well-served in Southwest Hills. Ainsworth Elementary School is located within the neighborhood, while West Sylvan Middle School and Lincoln High School are in nearby areas, offering quality education options for families. The neighborhood's harmonious blend of nature, architecture, and accessibility contributes to its enduring appeal.
Bordering Neighborhoods: Bridlemile / Homestead / Hillsdale
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Landmarks: Council Crest Park
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Fun Facts
Panoramic Views: From Council Crest Park, visitors can see five Cascade peaks: Mount Hood, Mount St. Helens, Mount Adams, Mount Jefferson, and Mount Rainier.
Architectural Variety: Southwest Hills boasts a mix of architectural styles, including Colonial Revival, Tudor, and sleek modern designs.
Ideal for Commuters: The neighborhood’s proximity to highways and downtown makes it convenient for professionals.
Schools
Elementary: Ainsworth Elementary School
Middle: West Sylvan Middle School
High School: Lincoln High 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
Parks, 14% of neighborhood
Council Crest Park, Governors Park, Marquam Nature Park, Portland Heights Park
Getting Around
Walk score 32
Minutes to downtown by car 8
Miles of bike routes (lanes, blvd, multi-use paths) 2.4
Miles of bike routes (all) per square mile 4.6
Neighborhood Association
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At Campbell Salgado Real Estate Group, we specialize in helping clients discover their dream home in the beautiful and serene Southwest Hills neighborhood.
With its stunning views, rich history, and proximity to both nature and city amenities, this neighborhood offers a truly unique living experience. We take pride in understanding the specific needs of our clients and guiding them through every step of the buying or selling process. Whether you're looking for a modern home with breathtaking views or a historic property full of charm, we are here to help. Let us make your real estate journey in Southwest Hills as seamless as possible. Call or text us today at 503-951-8547 to learn more about this exceptional neighborhood.
Kim Campbell & Francisco Salgado