SOUTH WEST HOMES FOR SALE
Many of Portland’s recreational, cultural, educational, governmental, business, and retail resources are concentrated on the southwest area, including:
South Park Blocks, Pettygrove and Lovejoy Fountain Parks, and Tom McCall Waterfront Park
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland Art Museum, and the Oregon Historical Society Museum
Portland City Hall, Multnomah County Courthouse, the Portland Building, Pioneer Courthouse, and Mark O. Hatfield United States Courthouse
Portland State University, the only public urban university in the state of Oregon that is located in a major metropolitan city
The Meier & Frank Building and Pioneer Place mall
Wells Fargo Center, the tallest building in Oregon
Beyond downtown, the Southwest section also includes:
The campuses of Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), Lewis & Clark College, and Portland Community College/Sylvania
Neighborhoods like South Portland (formerly Corbett-Terwilliger-Lair Hill), South Burlingame, Hillsdale, and Multnomah, with unique residential houses and well-defined commercial and retail districts
Alpenrose Dairy in the Hayhurst neighborhood, the grounds of which host track cycling and Little League sports
Washington Park, site of North America’s deepest transit station, the Oregon Zoo, Hoyt Arboretum, the International Rose Test Garden, the Portland Japanese Garden, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and many hiking trails.
The south Willamette riverfront along SW Macadam Ave., over 100 acres of former industrial land. This area is undergoing redevelopment as a mixed-use, high-density neighborhood, with an anticipated 2,700 residential units and 5,000 high-tech jobs after build-out.