Why Live in Southwest Gresham
Southwest Gresham is a neighborhood characterized by its hillside homes, creeks, forested trails, and open green spaces, making it ideal for nature lovers. The area is known for its proximity to the Springwater Corridor Trail, Powell Butte, and Gresham Butte, offering ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The neighborhood features a mix of split-level and ranch-style homes from the 1970s to the 1990s, with large backyards and multi-car driveways. Recent new construction, particularly on the community's west side, includes New Traditional homes with four to five bedrooms, pristine landscaping, and pocket parks. Butler Creek Park serves as a central community hub with athletic fields, a playground, and trails connecting to the Springwater Corridor Trail. Jenne Butte Park provides trails and scenic views of Gresham and Mount Hood. Southwest Highland Drive offers shopping and dining options, including McMenamins’ Highland Pub and Yami Sushi & Teriyaki. The neighborhood is a short drive from downtown Gresham and about 15 miles east of Portland. While public transportation is limited, there are some bus stops on Southwest 14th Drive. The Southwest Neighborhood Association organizes community events and meetings at Butler Creek Park.
Home Trends in Southwest Gresham, OR
On average, homes in Southwest Gresham, Gresham sell after 51 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Southwest Gresham, Gresham over the last 12 months is $569,000, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$569,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$570,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$420,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$274
Number of Homes for Sale
32
Last 12 months Home Sales
90
Median List Price
$575,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
4%
