Why Live in Tanner Basin
Savanna Oaks, formerly known as Tanner Basin, is a neighborhood in West Linn, Oregon, characterized by its diverse home styles and natural attractions. The area features three- to five-bedroom houses built in the past 30 years, showcasing a mix of architectural styles, including mid-century modern, Tudor, and Mediterranean. These homes are situated on 6,000 to 8,000-square-foot lots with well-maintained lawns and fenced backyards. The neighborhood is served by the highly rated West Linn-Wilsonville School District, with West Linn High School being particularly notable for its high rating. Savanna Oaks offers several parks, including the White Oak Savanna Nature Preserve, which protects a rare oak savanna habitat, and Tanner Creek Park, known for its skate park, pickleball and tennis courts, and a water play area. Douglas Park provides a basketball court, playground, and shaded open field. For shopping and dining, residents can visit Cascade Summit Towne Square, featuring a Safeway, Sushi Kuni and Cocktail Bar, and other eateries, or the Willamette Marketplace, home to Avanti Restaurant and Bar, Momiji Sushi, and McMenamin's West Linn Pub. The neighborhood's low crime risk compared to the national average adds to its appeal, making Savanna Oaks a well-rounded community in southern West Linn.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tanner Basin a good place to live?
Tanner Basin is a good place to live. Tanner Basin is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Tanner Basin is a suburban neighborhood. Tanner Basin has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.6 people per acre and a median age of 43. The average household income is $155,547 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 75.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Tanner Basin are home owners, with 38.4% of residents renting and 61.6% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Tanner Basin can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Tanner Basin neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Tanner Basin?
The median home price in Tanner Basin is $359,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $72,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,860 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $80K a year to afford the median home price in Tanner Basin. The average household income in Tanner Basin is $156K.
What are the best public schools in Tanner Basin?
The best public schools that serve Tanner Basin are:
What are the best private schools in Tanner Basin?
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Home Trends in Tanner Basin, OR
On average, homes in Tanner Basin, West Linn sell after 49 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Tanner Basin, West Linn over the last 12 months is $311,950, consistent with the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$311,950
Median Single Family Sale Price
$375,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$273,505
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$179,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$160,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$228
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Last 12 months Home Sales
72
Median List Price
$359,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
0%
