Forest Grove Homes for Sale

Incorporated in 1872, making it the first city in Washington County, Forest Grove was once home to the Kalapuya Native American tribe and boasts a long, rich history and heritage. Because it is located only 25 miles west of Portland, this once small farm town is now a thriving bedroom suburb of Portland, Oregon, situated in the picturesque Tualatin Valley amidst its abundant natural beauty.

With a median sale price of $328,000, homes for sale in Forest Grove vary in age, size and architectural style. This charming community is served by the Forest Grove School District making it a great choice for families. The unique history of the community is preserved in ten buildings which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

In addition, Forest Grove boasts an entire 18 block district (Clark District) with homes that date as far back as 1854, and several dozen that are pre-1900. These include the Alvin T. Smith House, First Church of Christ, Scientist, and Old College Hall. Perhaps it was its undeniable historic charm that resulted in the 1990’s television show, Nowhere Man, being filmed in Forest Grove numerous times.

Located on the western edge of the Portland metropolitan area and the Willamette Valley, Forest Grove has a total area of 5.88 square miles and is home to one of the largest giant sequoia trees in the state of Oregon. Forest Grove has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate that experiences warm and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6° Fahrenheit.

The principal landmark of Forest Grove is Pacific University, a private school of higher education. The grove of oak trees for which Forest Grove derived its name can still be found on campus, as well as the significant buildings of Old College Hall and Marsh Hall. With a great location amidst stunning natural beauty and diverse real estate options, Forest Grove is a wonderful place to live, work and play in the Portland metro area.

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Home Search - Buying a Forest Grove Home

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What's Your Forest Grove Home Worth?

Forest Grove home values have risen sharply over the last few years. If you have been thinking about selling your Forest Grove home, the best place to start is with our FREE instant home valuation calculator. It is based on the public records of sales of home's in your neighborhood and will give you fast and accurate results of your Forest Grove home's value. To answer your question, "How much is my Forest Grove home worth?" The answer is, maybe more than you think! Just enter your home's information below into the home value estimator and you will have the results of your home price estimate instantly!

How is the Forest Grove Real Estate Market currently?

Would you like to find out what your neighbor's home sold for? Now you can! Because the real estate market is always shifting, this information is important to note so that you know exactly what your home is worth and how much you could sell it for in today's market. Click the "How's The Market" box below to view all of the recent home sales in your neighborhood. It's 100% FREE! At the top of the page you can also "Create Your Own Market Report". You will also see charts that detail average home prices per square foot, average days on market, and total inventory, all for free! Now you will always be up to date on what's happening in the market so you will know when is the best time to buy or sell.

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