Why not search homes for sale by address?

For example, if you wanted to look up a home on Southshore Blvd and didn’t know the exact address, just type in (without the quotes) “Southshore” and all the homes currently for sale on Southshore will be listed.

Or you could go to: www.LakeOswegoOregonRealEstate.com and using a map based search, zoom into the neighborhood and street that you want and see what is available.

1. If the Lake Oswego Public Library ranked in the top 10 in the state for the 2009 Hennen’s American Public Library Ratings in similar population category, but was not 2-10, with a 99% HAPPLR sum, they ranked # ?

Questions 2-7 do not exist.

8. Nationwide, for similar population category, only 7 libraries ranked higher. Therefore Lake Oswego was ranked # ?

9. When was the last time you stopped by Oregon’s #1 and the Nationwide’s #8 public library for similar population category?

Lake Oswego Public Library
706 4th Street
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
Main Number: 503.636.7628

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4800 SW Meadows Rd, Ste 175
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
Direct: 503.219.1150

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Although only a general rule of thumb, the houses west of the Lake, and even more so, west of Boones Ferry Road are typically in the 97035 zipcode.

View a map below giving you a better idea of the area covered by 97035.

Click on a house, then zoom in, see houses, aerial photos, streets, houses, virtual tours, and even “google street view” on many homes.

Here is a map showing a list of homes in the 97034 zipcode with those having the greatest price reduction shown first.

Notice 97034 is basically east of Boones Ferry Rd. heading toward downtown Lake Oswego.

Once you click on a home you can get more information on neighboring businesses and activity centers by their “Walkscore” or clicking on the “Tools” tab and looking at “School and Community Info”.

Allow the map below time to load.

You can move the little hand over the balloon and see a picture of the house at that location.

Click the balloon, allow it time to reload, then click the house balloon again.

Information about that property will show you price reductions, maps often including googles streetview, schools, and a walkscore.

The walkscore link will show you how far it is to about every location and activity you might consider important. Up to 100 different locations.

Don’t forget the tools tab that will also show you school information, a neighborhood profile, and Zillow values.

The neighborhood profile shows education (and the distance to a long list of schools), demograpics, crime, health information and . . .

Then click on “Stores and Restaurants” to see the distance to your favorite stores and restaurants.

Enjoy these tools and the lifestyle these homes will bring you.

Find out about the Lake Oswego School District

Here is a link for the State of Oregon’s School Information which includes test scores, districts, schools, and more.

The National Center for School Statistics also provides a wealth of information.

Here is a list of schools in the Lake Oswego School District:

Elementary:

Bryant Elementary
4750 Jean Road
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
503-534-2347

Forest Hills Elementary
1133 Andrews Road
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
503-534-2350

Hallinan Elementary
16800 Hawthorne Drive
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
503-534-2353

Lake Grove Elementary
15777 Boones Ferry Road
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
503-534-2357

Oak Creek Elementary
55 Kingsgate
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
503-534-2323

Palisades Elementary
1500 Greentree Avenue
Lake Oswego, OR  97034
503-534-2345

River Grove Elementary
5850 McEwan Road
Lake Oswego, OR  97035
503-534-2363

Uplands Elementary
2055 Wembley Park Road
Lake Oswego, OR  97034
503-534-2366

Westridge Elementary
3400 Royce Way
Lake Oswego, OR  97034
503-534-2371

If you want to see some historical data of the local weather, the best way is to visit this link with historical data for nearby Portland Oregon.

It gets a little colorful but it is broken down by quartiles.

The first two graphs are over a one year time period.

If you are curious about Average Days on Market or the amount of inventory, you will find this information helpful.

The graph below is over a shorter period of 30 days.  Please note that it is not the average price (added and divided by the number of homes) but rather the Median Price (the price at which there are as many homes in the range above it as below it).

Although not a direct correlation, here is a link to a map based representation of homes for sale in Lake Oswego under $300K , $300K-$600K , $600K-$1M , and homes $1M plus .

Some people prefer to not look at the map location but rather, just the information on those homes.

So, here is an easy to read format for the homes under $300K , $300K-$600K . $600K-$1M , and homes $1M plus.