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Lake Oswego Real Estate

Lake Oswego Real Estate

Lake Oswego is a highly desirable Portland Metro suburb known for its charming neighborhoods, strong sense of local community, vibrant downtown vibe, and prestige. Offering some of the best public school rankings in Oregon and the country, Lake Oswego continues to attract more families and residents seeking a high quality of life. Lake Oswego offers many types of neighborhoods, lifestyle choices, property styles, and more.

Private and picturesque Oswego Lake is the heartbeat of this delightful town with some of the nation’s finest waterfront homes positioned on the lake’s perimeter. Downtown Lake Oswego overlooks the water and features a beautiful lakefront business district with a wide selection of boutique shopping, fine restaurants, wine tasting rooms, a spa, Lake Theater for films, cafes, summer concerts in Millennium Plaza Park, art festivals, and a celebrated Saturday farmer’s market.

With outdoor art features on nearly every corner, a stroll through downtown is such a memorable experience. Downtown Lake Oswego is home to the Annual Lake Run, Annual Arts Festival, Annual Wine Walk, Fourth of July, Holiday Tree Lighting — a community steeped in year-round traditions!

The west side of Lake Oswego is anchored by the vibrant Lake Grove neighborhood, a charming area known for its mix of residential streets, boutique shopping, and exceptional local dining. Lake Grove is home to destinations like Zupan’s Gourmet Market, Mercato Grove, Kruse Way Village, and Bridgeport Village, offering both convenience and variety for residents and visitors alike. At the heart of the community, Lake Grove Village provides a welcoming, neighborhood-focused atmosphere with easy access to parks, walking trails, and the scenic Oswego Lake, creating a perfect balance of suburban comfort and lifestyle amenities.

Lake Oswego’s wonderful lifestyle makes it an ideal home for singles, young couples, active seniors, and everyone in between. The two high schools located at opposite ends of town make for fun competition whether you are an athlete, student, family member or a fan!

Explore the Lake Oswego School District here: https://www.losdschools.org

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With a population of approximately 40,000 residents, Lake Oswego is comprised of many micro real estate markets and neighborhoods that offer something for every lifestyle:

  • Waterfront and Lakefront living offer big water views and year-round water sports for residents
  • Urban or low-maintenance condo living with walkability to vibrant amenities
  • Beautiful neighborhoods with Oswego Lake privileges at some 20 lake easement sites with boat slips, swim parks, and water access
  • Fine estate properties with land and privacy
  • First Addition, a picturesque and highly walkable neighborhood abutting downtown Lake Oswego
  • Many other planned communities and beautiful parks
While there are many wonderful neighborhoods throughout this lovely community, among the most popular options are the following:
Forest Highlands:
  • Located on the north side of town near Lake Oswego High School, this neighborhood is one of the most convenient places in town. Minutes away from downtown Lake Oswego, Portland, and freeways including access out to major employers such as Nike, OHSU and Intel.
  • This lovely treed neighborhood has been gradually annexed into the City of Lake Oswego over the past 20 years. Today Forest Highlands has transformed to a new upscale area. Home to the 2025 Street of Dreams, exclusively presented by Hall Group Properties, Forest Highlands attracts those who seek new-like construction on larger parcels. Enjoy easy access to the beautiful Tryon Creek State Park with miles of walking and biking trails.
Country Club/Evergreen:
  • The Country Club neighborhood is located adjacent to downtown Lake Oswego, and is graced with mature landscaping, older vintage homes and the occasional newly constructed home.
  • The private Oswego Lake Country Club boasts a beautiful, well cared for championship golf course and driving range, multiple restaurants/dining facilities, pool locker rooms and more. Founded in 1924, the club recently underwent a full renovation while retaining its historic charm.
First Addition
  • First Addition is Lake Oswego’s version of “in-town” living and is located on the far east side of the city. Standard lots are 6,000 square feet, offering easy care parcels. Architectural guidelines requiring front porches and other factors ensure the long-term charm and allure of this special neighborhood.
  • This neighborhood offers a high walk score with markets, restaurants, coffee shops, retail shops, library, and Forest Hills Elementary School all within a few blocks.
Westlake:
  • Westlake is a fun, family-friendly neighborhood with sidewalks, a small market, a central park and an elementary school. Most of the area consists of traditional style homes built in 1980’s to 2000. The popular Westlake Park anchors the neighborhood and offers playgrounds, baseball and soccer fields, basketball and tennis courts, and outdoor concerts during summer!
  • A highlight of this neighborhood is its close proximity to new Mercato Grove and Kruse Woods Village, which offer restaurants, Barre and Cycle classes, coffee shops, and more. Westlake also enjoys the most convenient freeway access in all Lake Oswego.

Additional Lake Oswego community neighborhoods include:

  • Atherton Heights
  • Bergis
  • Blue Heron
  • Bryant
  • Hallinan
  • Lake Forest
  • Lake Grove
  • Lakeview / Summit
  • Lakewood
  • Marylhurst
  • Mountain Park
  • Old River / Robinwood
  • Palisades
  • River Run
  • Rivergrove
  • Skylands
  • Village on the Lake
  • Westridge
To find out more about Portland, Oregon homes for sale, particularly real estate opportunities in Lake Oswego, call local experts Kathy Hall or Kevin Hall.
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