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The Tanasbourne neighborhood of Beaverton Oregon is an area of mainly newer development.  Best known for one of Portland’s newest open-air mall designs, The Streets of Tanasbourne.  Corporate office and major shopping on the boarder of Beaverton and Hillsboro.  Located right off highway 26 its especially appealing to high-tech Hillsboro and downtown commuters.   Close to MAX train station on 185^th and Baseline.  More on Beaverton real estate and Portland neighborhoods…

Beaverton Real Estate, Tanasbourne Home Settings –

Real estate in this neighborhood is often blue collar driven, affordable.  Yards are generous in size with tall mature evergreens and mixed deciduous.  Lots average 7000’ or more in older areas but would not be considered high-maintenance or well manicured.  Housing in this location combines a nice balance of space between neighbors and great proximity to conveniences.  No views, aside from the occasional tree-lined green belt in some of the 1970’s developments.  It’s mainly flat topography.  Walkscore tends to be somewhat walkable, near  60.  Browse all Beaverton Homes for Sale immediately.

Tanasbourne Homes For Sale, Prices –

Affordable.  Homes for sale in Tanasbourne tend to run under  Portland real estate and Beaverton averages. Condos are plentiful and definitely hit entry pricing levels, many under $100k for a 2 bedroom 1 bath unit.  Most condo units were built around 2000 or later and are townhouse layouts rather than conventional apartment complexes.  Detached houses are available near $200k and seldom go much above the $300k price point.  Sizes ranch from 900 3 bedroom/1 bath to over 2500’ 5 bedroom/3 bath models.  Compare Tanasbourne homes for sale to other Portland Homes for Sale.

Tanasbourne Home Styles –

Mix of 1970’s and 2000+.  Detached homes are mostly single level, appealing to all stages of life (minimal stairs), a great selling point!  Ranch layouts with raked cedar shingles, T-111 siding and composition roofs.  Houses are remodeled somewhat but updates are not overly extravagant as budget conscious owners keep it all in check.  Opportunity to find original fixtures and finishes make this a good investment area for sweat equity.  Newer infill construction is high density townhouse style or attached.  Very similar to other Beaverton real estate but more affordable than closer in.

Surrounding Neighborhoods -

Bethany, Orenco, Rock Creek

Distance to Downtown Portland –

About 25 minutes to downtown Portland, right on Hillsboro city boarder, 50 minutes to airport ( 70 with traffic), 12 minutes to Hillsboro high-tech.

Local Shopping –

Major shopping at The Streets of Tanasbourne Mall but still plenty of local small shops, boutiques, a few restaurants, book and coffee stores along 185^th and Walker roads (Walkscore is 60).  Car dependant but good access to bus and public transportation.  Click one of the Beaverton homes for sale examples and select “details” text for Walkscore maps and listings of local business, plus other cool detail.

Main Grocery –

Safeway on 185^th, Target on Evergreen Pkwy, Winco Foods on Cornelius Pass.  All are within a mile or two, convenient.

School Ratings –

Average public schools for the most part.  McKinley elementary 6,  Elmonica elementary 7, Five Oaks middle 5, Westview high school 7.  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, not much social.  Residents are often mixed blue and white collar.  Retired, empty nesters, families, single or not.  Mixed.

Crime -

Average

Parks –

Willow Creek Nature Park, Five Oaks Park

Attractions –

Affordable housing, great location for commuters, Tanasbourne shopping centers.  Convenience to Hillsboro hi-tech, respectable school ratings compared to house prices

Public Transportation –

Bus system routes on Walker and 185^th close to MAX.  Car dependant for commuters

Zip Codes -

97007  Try our Portland home search and use zip codes or many other parameters.