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Tigard, OR
Connected and Growing
Tigard is a growing city in Washington County with excellent access to major employers, highways, and the Portland metro area. The city features diverse housing options, from established neighborhoods to new developments, along with parks, trails, and a revitalizing downtown.
Tigard is a growing city in Washington County that offers excellent value and convenience. Its location at the intersection of major highways makes it a prime spot for commuters heading to Portland, Hillsboro, or Wilsonville. The city has diverse housing options from established neighborhoods to newer developments, along with expanding parks, trails, and a revitalizing downtown district.
Community
What makes Tigard, OR special.
Market
What to know about buying here.
Active market with varied price points
Good entry point for first-time buyers
Strong rental market
Schools and Family
Education options in Tigard, OR.
Tigard is served by the Tigard-Tualatin School District, one of the highest-performing districts in Oregon with Tigard High School, Fowler Middle School, and elementary schools like Mary Woodward and Albert Rider earning strong marks
The district offers a range of programs including advanced placement, career and technical education, and strong support for students at every level
Several private and charter school options are available nearby, giving families flexibility in choosing the right educational fit
Every family has unique educational needs. I can help you explore school options and find a home in a community that fits your priorities.
Getting Around
Commute and transit in Tigard, OR.
Tigard offers excellent highway access with OR-217 running through the city connecting to I-5 and US-26; downtown Portland is about 24 minutes by car, Hillsboro about 20-25 minutes
TriMet bus service covers the city with connections to MAX light rail via Park & Ride lots, giving commuters a transit alternative during peak hours
The WES Commuter Rail connects Tigard to Beaverton and Wilsonville, offering a car-free option for north-south travel in the Washington County corridor
Explore the City
Neighborhoods within Tigard, OR.
One of the best things about Tigard, OR is that each neighborhood has its own personality. Here are some of the standout areas you might explore.
Bull Mountain
A hilltop neighborhood with newer homes, many with valley views. Popular with families seeking larger lots and a suburban feel while staying close to city amenities.
River Terrace
A newer master-planned community along the Tualatin River with parks, trails, and a mix of home styles. Designed for walkability and outdoor living.
Metzger / North Tigard
An established area with older homes, mature trees, and convenient access to Highway 217 and the Washington Square shopping area.
Mortgage Guidance
Financing in Tigard, OR.
Tigard offers a broad range of price points, making it accessible for first-time buyers while still appealing to move-up families. The market is active with varied inventory across neighborhoods. Interest rates and overall market conditions affect what you can borrow and buy, so staying informed on current lending options is key. Working with a local mortgage expert who understands Tigard nuances helps you navigate the process smoothly.
Quick Facts
Nearby Communities
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Sherwood, OR
Small-Town Charm, Big-City Access
Sherwood offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere with easy access to Portland. Known for its excellent schools, family-friendly community events, and growing downtown area. A popular choice for families looking for space and quality of life without sacrificing convenience.
Lake Oswego, OR
Lakeside Living
Lake Oswego is one of the Portland metro area's most desirable communities, centered around the scenic Oswego Lake. Known for excellent schools, beautiful homes, and a walkable downtown with boutique shopping and dining. An upscale community with a strong sense of community.
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