
Your Guide To
Woodland Park
A Hidden Gem Neighborhood in Northeast Portland’s Gateway District
Community Living with Easy City Access
Tucked into Northeast Portland’s Gateway District, Woodland Park is a small, close-knit neighborhood with a welcoming atmosphere. With 81% of homes owner-occupied, residents take pride in their community, fostering a strong sense of stability and connection. The tree-lined streets feature a mix of classic mid-century ranches, bungalows, and newer builds, offering a variety of housing options while maintaining a suburban feel. It’s the kind of place where neighbors wave as they pass by and local traditions run strong.
Woodland Park balances suburban tranquility with urban convenience. The walkable streets and well-maintained sidewalks make it easy to take a stroll, whether heading to a local café or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Nearby, the shopping district along NE Halsey and 102nd provides everyday essentials, with the employee-owned WinCo Foods serving as a favorite grocery stop. Dining options reflect Portland’s diverse food scene, from cozy diners to international flavors. For those craving outdoor space, Rose City Golf Course offers scenic greens, while Glenhaven Park provides fields, a skate park, and room to roam.
With a Walk Score of 69, Woodland Park is easy to navigate, whether by foot, car, or public transit. Downtown Portland is just 13 minutes away, and the neighborhood’s close proximity to Portland International Airport (PDX) makes travel especially convenient. MAX Light Rail stations nearby ensure seamless connections to the rest of the city, while local bus routes and bike-friendly streets keep residents on the move. Whether you're drawn to its quiet charm, strong sense of community, or easy access to shopping and transit, Woodland Park offers the perfect blend of peaceful living and city convenience.
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Fun Facts
Portland's Smallest Neighborhood
Woodland Park holds the title of Portland's smallest officially recognized neighborhood, covering just 0.05 square miles.
Triangular Layout
Nestled between NE 99th and 102nd Avenues, and NE Halsey and NE Tillamook Streets, Woodland Park boasts a unique triangular shape.
Exclusively Residential
Unlike many Portland neighborhoods, Woodland Park is entirely residential, with no commercial establishments within its boundaries.
Parks
While Woodland Park itself lacks dedicated parks within its boundaries, residents benefit from nearby green spaces that enhance the neighborhood's appeal. Just a short stroll away, Ventura Park offers expansive lawns, playgrounds, and picnic areas, providing a perfect setting for family outings and community gatherings. Additionally, the proximity to the Gateway Green—a 25-acre park dedicated to off-road biking and hiking trails—caters to outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure without venturing far from home. These accessible parks ensure that residents have ample opportunities to connect with nature and engage in recreational activities.
Points of Interest
While Woodland Park is a quiet residential neighborhood, its location offers easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. The shopping district along NE Halsey Street and 102nd Avenue provides a mix of retail, services, and restaurants, making errands simple and convenient. A local favorite, WinCo Foods, an employee-owned grocery store, offers budget-friendly shopping with an extensive selection. Whether grabbing a quick bite, stocking up on groceries, or browsing nearby shops, residents appreciate having essentials close to home.
Getting Around
With a Walk Score of 69, Woodland Park offers a balance of walkability and easy access to transportation options. Downtown Portland is just a 13-minute drive, while Portland International Airport (PDX) is conveniently close, making travel a breeze. Public transit is also accessible, with MAX Light Rail stations nearby, connecting residents to the rest of the city. For cyclists, the neighborhood features 0.6 miles of bike-friendly routes, making it easy to navigate on two wheels. Whether commuting or exploring, Woodland Park’s location provides quick and efficient access to the city and beyond.
Schools*
Elementary: Sacramento Elementary School
Middle: Parkrose Middle School
High: Parkrose 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.
All information provided is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Readers are encouraged to independently verify details to ensure accuracy.
Your Guide to Portland’s Distinctive Districts & Metro Area
At Campbell Salgado Real Estate Group, we love helping buyers and sellers navigate Portland’s unique neighborhoods, including Woodland Park.
With its high homeownership rate, close-knit community, and easy access to shopping, parks, and transit, it’s a fantastic place to call home. Whether you're looking to buy, sell, or simply explore your options, we’re here to offer guidance, expertise, and a seamless real estate experience. Call or text us at 503-951-8547—we’d love to help you find your perfect home.
Kim Campbell & Francisco Salgado