Why Live in Denney Whitford
Denney Whitford in Beaverton is a commuter-friendly neighborhood located less than 7 miles from downtown Portland. The area features a mix of ranch-style and split-level homes, along with condos near the golf course. Many residences date back to the 1960s, with newer builds like Denney Gardens offering energy-efficient living. The neighborhood is part of the highly regarded Beaverton School District, with students attending Whitford Middle School and Southridge High, both of which have high ratings. Camille Park, located behind Whitford Middle School, offers outdoor activities such as climbing, play areas, and tennis courts, while Harman Swim Center provides year-round indoor swimming and fitness classes. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy RedTail's 18-hole course and various instructional programs. Dining options include the Stockpot Restaurant, known for its locally sourced American cuisine, and nightlife can be found at Catfish Lou’s and Legends Billiard Room. Essential amenities are conveniently located, with Grocery Outlet nearby for fresh produce and discount groceries, and Washington Square mall less than 2 miles away for extensive shopping needs. St. Vincent Hospital is 4 miles north, ensuring close access to medical care. For commuters, Route 217 and the 56 bus provide easy access to the city, and Portland International Airport is 20 miles away. Denney Whitford offers a blend of suburban living with proximity to urban conveniences, making it a practical choice for those seeking a balanced lifestyle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Denney Whitford a good place to live?
Denney Whitford is a good place to live. Denney Whitford is considered somewhat walkable and very bikeable with some transit options. Denney Whitford has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 4.8 people per acre and a median age of 45. The average household income is $80,837 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 38.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Denney Whitford are home owners, with 46.6% of residents renting and 53.4% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Denney Whitford can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Denney Whitford neighborhood guide.
Is Denney Whitford, OR a safe neighborhood?
Denney Whitford, OR is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Denney Whitford?
The median home price in Denney Whitford is $265,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $53,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,370 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $59K a year to afford the median home price in Denney Whitford. The average household income in Denney Whitford is $81K.
What are the best public schools in Denney Whitford?
The best public schools that serve Denney Whitford are:
What are the best private schools in Denney Whitford?
The best private schools that serve Denney Whitford are:
- Jesuit High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 4.3.
- Oregon Episcopal School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 5:1 and an average review score of 4.2.
- Islamic School Of MET has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 10:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
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Are home prices dropping in Denney Whitford?
Yes, home prices in Denney Whitford are down 80% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Denney Whitford, OR
On average, homes in Denney Whitford, Beaverton sell after 52 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Denney Whitford, Beaverton over the last 12 months is $240,000, down 86% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$240,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$240,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$149,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$177
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
20
Median List Price
$265,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
9%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-86%