Bull Mountain is a premier Washington County community, rising 700’ above the Tualatin River and valley below. Bull Mountain has a long, rich history and offers some of the best views found in the Southwest Portland suburbs. The mountain includes neighborhoods in the City of Tigard, as well as those in the unincorporated area of Washington Co. Bull Mountain offers a mix of single family homes, townhomes, and condos in a wide range of styles, lot sizes and prices. The community is one of the safest in Washington County, schools are excellent; the people are friendly and community-minded.

Why Live in Bull Mountain, Oregon

Bull Mountain is one of the best places to live when looking for an urban-suburban community. The area boasts top-rated schools, job opportunities in numerous sectors and all within a twenty to thirty minute commute to Portland, PDX International Airport, the Hillsboro / Beaverton hi-tech corridor, Oregon's famous wine country, Bridgeport Village shopping, quaint downtown Tigard, Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge, three retirement communities and numerous golf courses. 

Lifestyle

Bull Mountain communities and neighborhoods offer tranquil settings for those looking to escape the bustling streets of Portland. The community is vibrant, with abundant sunshine, especially on the south slope, and home to friendly neighborhoods, large and small, that work together to ensure safe and comfortable living conditions. You're see lots of walkers, may with dogs, joggers, lots of bicyclists, too,  The cost of living is also within the national average, so a move to Bull Mountain won't require drastic budget changes.

Local Schools

Bull Mountain is a reasonable commute to many local schools within the Tigard Tualatin School District (TTSD) and education centers, including Portland Community College, Portland State University, George Fox College and others. 

Employment

Although Bull Mountain is primarily a residential community, there are many nearby employment centers. Bull Mountain homes also offer options for larger square footage on more spacious lots in the original neighborhoods, with opportunities for home offices and accessory dwelling units (ADUs).

Entertainment

Bull Mountain is home to rich history and culture. Living on Bull Mountain will expose a resident to a diverse population and a dynamic landscape that features sunny views, walking trails, parks and Farmer's Markets. There are many things to do for entertainment throughout greater Bull Mountain / Portland / and Oregon, ranging from camping and hiking to skiing, fishing, boating, biking, fine dining, wine tasting and local brewery tours. The beautiful Oregon Coast with all it offers is only ninety minutes away. Mountain Hood, Bend and Sisters in Central Oregon is a three hour drive. Southern Oregon, with Crater Lake and Klamath Falls, is roughly an hour from the California boarder.

Parks and Trails

Bull Mountain offers a variety of parks and trails, including larger nature parks and small pocket park playgrounds in neighborhoods. The crown jewel of Tigard area parks is 70+ acre Cook Park, ten minutes from Bull Mountain and along the Tualatin River. Five minutes from Bull Mountain finds you at the beautiful Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge for a one to three mile level hike, also along the Tualatin River, teeming with wildlife. 

Real Estate Housing

Real estate on Bull Mountain features all housing types -- including new construction single family homes, condos, and townhomes, mostly to the west in the River Terrace area of Tigard. Bull Mountain also retains many original quality-built homes in the central and east end of the mountain on quarter to two acre parcels or larger.  

Bull Mountain was originally homesteaded by farmers in the mid to late 1800's. Later it became a go-to area for professionals wanting a nice getaway outside the city, only ten miles from Portland. Development began to take off in the late 1960's with the expansion of the Tigard Water District, which permitted homes to develop without the need for private wells. Public sewer also became available, although a number of the original homes may still be on septic systems. 

Today, prices on Bull Mountain range from $300,000 to well over $1,000,000, depending on lot size, views and amenities. Bull Mountain also offers several well-managed apartment communities. 

As a decades long resident of Bull Mountain, having sold dozens of homes in her "backyard", you can count on Lisa to know the neighborhoods, schools, history, and amenities to help buyers and sellers achieve the best outcomes from their purchases and sales. Ready to make a move to Bull Mountain? Lisa, Principal Broker and owner of Hamilton Realty is dedicated to helping buyers and sellers in all price points achieve their real estate goals. 

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