Why buy Lake Oswego Real Estate?

Location, location, location. Residence of Lake Oswego enjoy the close proximity to the city of Portland, just 7 miles to the north. In the distance to the east is a spectacular view of the Cascade range dominated by Mount Hood, or head west to the beaches of the Pacific coast, each just about 75 miles away.

Lake Oswego homes for sale

Highly sought after Lake Oswego homes comes in all styles and fits into almost everyone’s budget. Residential property values average around $575,000. From chic modern architectural styles to mid-century housing, Lake Oswego provides a wide range of real estate choices including the 694 architecturally stunning lakefront properties.

Lake Oswego short sales and bank owned

Lake Oswego and the Portland metro area has not been 100% spared by the recent financial challenges. Though limited when compared to other parts of the country, the opportunity buys of bank owned or short sales do exist in the Lake Oswego and the neighboring West Linn real estate markets.

Buyers and sellers alike, need patience and confidence in their real estate professional should they choose to negotiate these roads.

Buying a Lake Oswego Short Sale

Buyers looking to negotiate a purchase of a property in a short sale should understand the process is quite different than the usual home purchase. Read more about buying a Lake Oswego home in a short sale. Just click the short sale tab

Around Lake Oswego ~

The vibrant Lake Village and The Millennium Plaza park located on the north bank of Oswego Lake has brought a new life to the Lake Oswego community. The plaza’s design offers open space for community events including the well attended Lake Oswego Farmers Market. Shoppers welcome the new boutiques, bistros and a very well disguised parking structure. Manzana’s Grill and The Five Spice restaurants offer dining overlooking Oswego Lake.

Lake Village Millennium Plaza

Art is alive in Lake Oswego. The art walk features sculptures from local artist that are on open display at the park and street corners though out town. Spring baskets filled with trialling bouquets aline the boulevards throughout Lake Oswego, and holiday shoppers enjoy the artfully illuminated trees.