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Country Club-North Shore

Country Club-North Shore

Suburban Neighborhood in Lake Oswego, Oregon

Clackamas County 97034

$2,093,343 Average Value
$730 Average Price per Sq Ft
7 Homes For Sale

Lakeside living, 9 miles from Portland

Stretching along Lake Oswego’s northern shore, Country Club-North Shore is centered around a century old country club, and offers lakeside living, 9 miles from Portland. A vacation destination for some, the neighborhood offers highly rated public schools and numerous outdoor recreation activities. "Lake Oswego is the number one place Portlanders choose to relocate when looking for a slower-paced, peaceful lifestyle that's still less than 20 minutes south of the city," says Darryl Bodle II, a real estate agent and top producer in Portland.

The Country Club neighborhood has beautiful views of Oregon.
The Country Club neighborhood has beautiful views of Oregon.
Oswego golf course is one of the main features of the Country Club Neighborhood
Oswego golf course is one of the main features of the Country Club Neighborhood
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Outdoor fun on the lake

Living on Lake Oswego, residents of Country Club-North Shore have 24/7 access to all the fun they want, often right out their front door. Whether heading to the water for paddleboarding, boating or enjoying a dinner with views of the sunset, the lake is a source of fun and recreation enjoyed by people from all over Oregon. Off the water, the 100-year-old Oswego Lake Country Club features a an 18-hole golf course, pool dining and social and golf events to its members. The Oswego Iron Heritage Trail is a tour route that connects Iron Mountain Park with First Addition and downtown Lake Oswego. Stretching several miles through the neighborhood, the trail is dedicated to exploring the area's historic ties to the iron industry and the Oregon Iron Company.

Lake Oswego is perfect for boating activities.
Lake Oswego is perfect for boating activities.
Country club neighborhood has access to lake Oswego.
Country club neighborhood has access to lake Oswego.
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Peaceful, south-of-Portland homes selling at a premium

Homes in Country Club-North Shore are known for their large scale and forested, peaceful surroundings. "We have beautiful seasonal trees here that grow nice and tall. I also enjoy seeing lots of bright and vibrant gardens in the neighborhood," says Matt Gregor, Assistant Principal at Our Lady of the Lake School. Ranging from lakeside settings to well-treed lots farther in the hills, buyers can find a mix of popular lake and country home styles, with most being built around the 1960s. Prices typically run between $1.5 and $4.5 million; even a four-bedroom Ranch-style house built in 1954 will fetch $1.4 million when in the Country Club-North Shore neighborhood. More recently built, suburban-style homes like traditional and split-levels are the least expensive in the neighborhood, selling for just over a million. More unique, leisurely country and Craftsman homes sell for around $4.5 million and feature elaborate landscaping as well as private patios and docks along the lake where residents can sit and enjoy the naturally higher levels of sunlight that fall on Lake Oswego's north shore. Country Club-North Shore has a CAP Index Crime Score of 2 out of 10, which is lower than the national average of 4.

There are many large homes in the Country Club neighborhood.
There are many large homes in the Country Club neighborhood.
Country club neighborhood has access to lake Oswego.
Country club neighborhood has access to lake Oswego.
The Country Club neighborhood is home to plenty of large custom built homes.
The Country Club neighborhood is home to plenty of large custom built homes.
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Take a stroll through First Addition for shopping and dining

Made up of a grid of walkable streets, the neighboring First Addition neighborhood has options ranging from beer at Duke's Public House to Italian fare at Tucci, and even ice cream sundaes at the Lake Oswego Ice Creamery and Restaurant. When in the mood for a simple, nostalgic meal, Deno's Pizzeria has a whole wall full of black and white photos where patrons can look over the old days of Lake Oswego. Safeway is also located right in First Addition. For fresh and local fruits and veggies, the Lake Oswego Farmers Market is held on the first Sunday of every month at Millennium Plaza Park. The market features live music and a wide variety of goods. "The market is always packed on the weekends," Bodle says.

Dog walkers take a break on public benches downtown near Country Club-South Shore.
Dog walkers take a break on public benches downtown near Country Club-South Shore.
A couple walks their dog past retail spaces on 1st St in Country Club-South Shore.
A couple walks their dog past retail spaces on 1st St in Country Club-South Shore.
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Top-rated Oregon schools close to home

Students in Country Club-North Shore may attend Lake Oswego School District, which Niche rates as the best public district in the state. Forest Hills Elementary, which earns an A rating, is located less than a mile away in First Addition. Lake Oswego Junior High and Lake Oswego Senior High are also nearby, located next to each other on Country Club Road. Lake Oswego Junior High receives an A-plus, while Lake Oswego Senior High gets an A from Niche and is ranked as the best high school in Oregon. Students attending Lake Oswego Senior High have a range of clubs and activities to participate in, from language groups like the French and Chinese clubs to hands-on activities like Actions for Animals or the Fiber Arts Club, where students can learn to crochet and knit. Private school choices include religious schools like Our Lady of the Lake School, a private Catholic school for elementary and middle school. "We have full-time teachers for art, music and PE, and also partner with service providers so kids have access to therapy and special education resources," Gregor says. Our Lady of the Lake Catholic School also earns an A-plus from Niche.

The Front of Forest Hills Elementary is shaded by Mature Trees
The Front of Forest Hills Elementary is shaded by Mature Trees
Lake Oswego Senior High School is a Top Public High School Serving the Lake Grove Neighborhood in Lake Oswego OR.
Lake Oswego Senior High School is a Top Public High School Serving the Lake Grove Neighborhood in Lake Oswego OR.
Westside Christian High School is a Private High School in Westlake Neighborhood, Lake Oswego OR.
Westside Christian High School is a Private High School in Westlake Neighborhood, Lake Oswego OR.
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Getting around the greater Lake Oswego area

Main roads like Lakeview Boulevard and Boones Ferry Road make it easy to get around the local area, while Oregon Route 43 leads commuters the 9 miles to Portland in just 20 minutes. "It used to take 3 days to drive to the lake before there were planned interstates or highways, but now the entire Lake Oswego area has become almost completely residential," Bodle says. Portland International Airport is about 19 miles north of Country Club-North Shore, connected by Interstate 84 and offering flights across the country. The nearest hospital, Providence Milwaukie Hospital, is about 8 miles northeast along Route 43.

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Schools

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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

Portland International

37 min drive

Bus

Country Club & Iron Mtn

Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Country Club-North Shore US
Homicide 1 4
Sexual Assault 1 4
Assault with Weapon 1 4
Robbery 1 4
Burglary 3 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 2 4
Larceny 3 4
Crime Score 2 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Demographics and Home Trends

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$2,206,000
Median Single Family Price
$2,300,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$730
Number of Homes for Sale
7
Last 12 months Home Sales
8
Months of Supply
10.50
Median List Price
$2,595,000
Median Discount From 1st List Price
9%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-38%

Home Facts

Number of Homes in Neighborhood
208
Median Year Built
1955
Avg. Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
3,558
Significantly above the national average
1,936
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
16,117

Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Homes for Sale

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Average Home Value




Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Owners

Demographics

Total Population
623
Median Age
52
Population Density
2 ppl/acre
Population under 18
18.8%
Below the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
29.5%
Above the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$135,984
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$165,071

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
100%
College Graduates
81.5%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
37%
Above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
65.2%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
41''
Average Winter Low Temperature
34°F
Average Summer High Temperature
82°F
Annual Snowfall
5''

Area Factors

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score®

22 / 100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score®

20 / 100

Some Transit

Transit Score®

26 / 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score

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