Feel, Known For –

Portland’s Grant Park real estate is best known for the Beverly Clearly Klickitat Street setting from her book series.  An established location with above average NE Portland neighborhood charm and character.  Grant Park is named after Ulysses S. Grant and also contains Beverly’s Sculture Garden (within the park).    You’re in an upper end NE setting with a small community feel.  More on Portland real estate and Portland neighborhoods…

NE Portland Real Estate, Grant Park Home Settings –

Real estate in Grant park primarily consists of level lots that are 50’ wide and 100’ deep. Detached houses built around 1920 are set with mature trees often set between sidewalk and curbs.  You’ll find owners keep lawns trimmed and neat with an occasional flower garden, a well-manicured look.  Great access to the Banfield freeway (Interstate 84).  Walker’s paradise with access to tons of businesses along Sandy Blvd.  Bakeries, coffee, restaurants, everything is nearby.  Walkscore rating tends to be awesome, near  90!  Browse all Grant Park real estate for sale now.

Grant Park Homes For Sale, Prices –

Above average prices, it’s a desirable area of home ownership!  Starting at $300k for 2 bedroom homes of 1600’ (this includes main and basement square footage) but quickly progressing up near $500k on average.  Prices can escalate significantly depending upon the street and some houses are pushing the edges of luxury Portland real estate.  Upper end homes at $700k are 4 bedroom 3 bath and 3000’+ in size but still situated on a 5000’ lot.  Keeps that tight-neighborhood community feel!  A good mix of price ranges keep options open to a variety of buyers competing for this notably good neighborhood.  Compare Grant Park real estate for sale to other Portland Homes for Sale.

Grant Park Home Styles –

Craftsman, English and bungalow are most common throughout the area.  Charm and character appoint almost every home with the occasional new construction or major remodel sticking to period finishes.  Remodeled kitchens, baths and nearly all detail are common.  Most have had electrical, plumbing and heat systems completely updated.  If you’re lucky enough to find a candidate for remodel jump on it!  Grant Park homes are desirable.  Click through interior images in the “details” section of our Grant Park homes for sale search results for full sized photos.

Surrounding Neighborhoods -

Alemeda, Irvington, Hollywood, Laurelhurst

Distance to Downtown Portland –

About10 minutes to downtown Portland, 20 minutes to airport ( 30 with traffic), 25 minutes to Hillsboro high-tech.

Local Shopping –

Major shopping in downtown Portland but plenty of local small shops, boutiques, a few restaurants, book and coffee stores Sandy Blvd (Walkscore is 90).  Car optional with good access to bus and public transportation.  Click one of the Grant Park homes for sale examples and select “details” text for Walkscore maps and listings of local business, plus other cool detail.

Main Grocery –

Fred Meyer on NE Weidler, about 1 mi.  QFC is about ¾ mile (quick note that QFC stores are only found in above average neighborhoods).  Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods are also in the area!

School Ratings –

Above average public schools.  Beverly Clearly K-8^th grade 9, Grant high school 8.  Ratings are based from 1 (worst) through 10 (best) and come from the greatschools.org website at time of writing.

Demographics –

Average income.  Some ethnic diversity, some social.  Residents are more white collar.  Mixed family and retired, not a big draw for singles.

Crime -

Lower than average

Parks –

Grant City Park, Fraser Park, Vernon Ross Veterans Memorial, Rosemont Bluff Natural Area

Attractions –

Charm and classic style homes, community feel and overall good, safe neighborhood.  Close to downtown and airport, plus shopping!

Public Transportation –

Bus system routes but not too close to MAX.  Car dependant for commuters

Zip Codes -

97212  Try our Portland home search and use zip codes or many other parameters.