Why Live in Forest Highlands
Forest Highlands in Lake Oswego is a neighborhood characterized by its diverse home styles and lush natural surroundings. Homes here range from split- and single-level houses to raised ranch-style and contemporary 21st-century architecture, often featuring luxury amenities like floor-to-ceiling windows, attached guest suites, putting greens, and saltwater pools. The neighborhood is enveloped by towering evergreen trees and intentional foliage, providing a serene and private atmosphere. Woodmont Natural Park, a 7-acre space with a half-mile trail and unique attractions like a walnut tree play feature and the "Nest" sculpture, is a local highlight. Additionally, the 665-acre Tryon Creek State Natural Area borders the neighborhood, offering trails and natural beauty. Forest Highlands is safer than the national average, with a low crime risk. The area is served by highly rated schools, including Forest Hills Elementary School, Lake Oswego Middle School, and Lake Oswego High School, which is noted for its high academic performance and diverse course offerings. For dining and shopping, residents frequent Oswego Towne Square, home to New Seasons Market, Columbia factory store, and Flying Pie Pizzeria. Hanko’s Sports Bar & Grill is a local favorite for catching a game. The neighborhood is well-connected, with Boones Ferry Road and Country Club Road providing access to major shopping centers and downtown Portland, complemented by TriMet bus services.
Home Trends in Forest Highlands, OR
On average, homes in Forest Highlands, Lake Oswego sell after 35 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Forest Highlands, Lake Oswego over the last 12 months is $875,430, up 81% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$875,430
Median Single Family Sale Price
$490,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$125,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$212
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
20
Median List Price
$499,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
81%
