Feel, Known For –

Portland’s Roseway neighborhood is centered near Fremont and Sandy Blvd., bordered by I-205 to the east.  Home to Wellington and Glenhaven parks this location offers first-time home buyers an affordable option.   More on Portland real estate and Portland neighborhoods…

Roseway Real Estate & Home Settings –

Real estate in the Roseway neighborhood of NE Portland is a made up of detached home settings and mature landscape.  Home settings offer you two nice local parks and tons of small business shopping along Sandy Blvd.  Some old growth trees, not a completely manicured look but more natural landscape surround the classic home fronts.  Sidewalks are everywhere and lots are typical for inner-city, running at or near 5000’ (rectangular).  Roseway real estate seldom allows view property as topography is generally flat.  Shopping along Sandy Blvd. and 82^nd Avenue help make “Walkscore.com” rate this neighborhood as “very walkable”, near  77 out of 100. Browse all Portland Homes for Sale immediately.

Roseway Homes For Sale, Prices –

Affordable.  Just under average for Portland.  You’ll find prices are reasonable, a step under many NE neighborhoods yet provides homes not too far from downtown.  Prices start in the mid 100’s to just over $300k, detached homes for sale are your only option, in-fill houses like condos or townhouses haven’t taken root in this area.  Small entry-level residences offer over 1000 square feet of living space with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath.  Tipping the scales over 2500’ is not the norm but when it does happen expect to pay in the $300’s for higher end Roseway real estate.  Buyer’s here are looking for an affordable NE Portland location, a good option for first-time purchases or downsizing.   Compare these Roseway homes for sale to other Portland Homes for Sale.

Roseway Home Styles –

Roseway home styles include Cape Cod, craftsman, ranch, bungalow and old-Portland designs.  Of these, single level layouts are most common.  Total size depicted in real estate listings includes below ground levels in most cases.  Basements are usable, finished and not, just depends upon the home.  Dormers of varying shape pop out, breaking up architecture and add character.  Brickwork with heavy barge rafters with matching corbels add flair.  Living spaces are on the main floor and bedrooms upstairs.  .  Garages are often single car detached or attached, most homes have them.

Surrounding Neighborhoods -

Beaumont-Wilshire, Rose City Park

Distance to Downtown Portland –

About 15 minutes to downtown Portland, 15 minutes to airport ( 25 with traffic), 40 minutes to Hillsboro high-tech.

Local Shopping –

Shopping at Lloyd Center and Mall 205 are within a short drive, plenty of local small shops, boutiques, restaurants, book and coffee stores along Sandy Blvd (Walkscore is 55, somewhat walkable). Scattered shopping along Sandy Blvd. and 82^nd Ave. Not necessarily car dependant, good access to bus I-84, I 205, and public transportation.  Click one of the Roseway homes for sale examples and select “details” text for Walkscore maps and listings of local business, plus other cool detail.

Main Grocery –

Safeway on Sandy Blvd is under 1 mi.  Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods and Fred Meyer are also very close

School Ratings –

Average public schools for the most part.  Roseway Heights elementary (K-8) 7,  Scott elementary 7, Roseway Heights middle 7, Madison high school 3.  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 blue & white collar mix.

Crime -

Average.   Portlandmaps.com is a good source of crime and statistical data.

Parks –

Glenhaven Park offers quite a bit; soccer fields, playground, wading pool and skatepark.  Rocky Butte is a state park fairly close, great for hiking, Wellington is another local park.

Attractions –

Affordable close-in housing options, Rose City Park and golf course, Rocky Butte State Park

Public Transportation –

Bus system routes all over.  Close to MAX train. Car for commuters but biking is the preferred method.

Zip Codes -

97213  Try our Portland home search and use zip codes or many other parameters.