Why Live in Robinwood
Robinwood, a neighborhood in West Linn, OR, is situated along the Willamette River, just 10 miles south of Downtown Portland. This area is characterized by its quiet streets, towering Pacific Northwest Pines, and a mix of older ranch-style homes and contemporary properties. The homes, many built in the 1940s and 1950s, often feature large lots, mature trees, and some with water views. Robinwood Station, a former firehouse turned community center, serves as a hub for local events and meetings. The neighborhood is known for its highly-rated schools, including Cedaroak Park Primary School, Lakeridge Middle, and West Linn High, which offers dual enrollment with Clackamas Community College. Recreational options include Robinwood Park, Midhill Park, and the expansive Mary S. Young Park with its walking trails and off-leash dog area. Residents enjoy local dining at Bugatti's Ristorante and Soku Sushi & Noodle, and shopping along Willamette Drive. For more extensive options, Historic Downtown Willamette and Oregon City are nearby. The area is safer than the national average, and while car-dependent, it is serviced by the TriMet bus system. Medical facilities such as Willamette Falls Medical Center and Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center are within a short drive. Robinwood offers a blend of suburban tranquility and access to urban amenities, making it a desirable place to live.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Robinwood a good place to live?
Robinwood is a good place to live. Robinwood is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Robinwood is a suburban neighborhood. Robinwood has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 4.3 people per acre and a median age of 53. The average household income is $152,951 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 64% of residents. A majority of residents in Robinwood are home owners, with 28.7% of residents renting and 71.3% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Robinwood can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Robinwood neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Robinwood?
The median home price in Robinwood is $441,615. If you put a 20% down payment of $88,300 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,280 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $98K a year to afford the median home price in Robinwood. The average household income in Robinwood is $153K.
What are the best public schools in Robinwood?
The best public schools that serve Robinwood are:
What are the best private schools in Robinwood?
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Home Trends in Robinwood, OR
On average, homes in Robinwood, West Linn sell after 100 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Robinwood, West Linn over the last 12 months is $405,000, up 15% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$405,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$397,140
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$615,386
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$2,300,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$367
Number of Homes for Sale
11
Last 12 months Home Sales
52
Median List Price
$441,615
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
15%
