Guide to Hosford-Abernethy & Ladd's Addition Neighborhood
Hip neighborhood,
beautiful turn of the (last century!) homes, tons of
independent shops, coffee houses, excellent dining and more. This area
is a perfect fit for those young and old who love an urban lifestyle and
laid back surroundings.
Location
The
Hosford-Abernethy
neighborhood is located in Southeast Portland. It is bordered by the Willamette
River,
Buckman,
Richmond and
Brooklyn neighborhoods. Hosford-Abernethy is
bordered on the north by Hawthorne Street known as the popular Hawthorne
District. The "Ladd's Addition" residential area is also located
in this neighborhood. A hop, skip and a jump to downtown Portland by bus, bike
or car.
A recent RMLS
home search in the Hosford-Abernethy neighborhood area showed homes for sale
from $250,900 to $875,000. Part of this neighborhood contains the area
known to Portlanders as Ladd's Addition. Ladd's Addition is a unique
historic (1891) Portland residential area with streets on a diagonal layout,
surrounding rose gardens and a traffic circle (known as the "Ladd's Circles
and Squares"). The homes in this area are stunning examples of Old
Portland architecture with Victorians, Craftsman bungalow and Arts and Crafts
homes. The streets of Ladd's Addition are lined with mature elm trees,
making this a simply beautiful area to visit or live.
If you are looking for information on buying or
selling a home in Hosford-Abernethy, including mortgage rates, loan calculators,
home appraisers, school report cards, and crime reports, please see the
Real Estate and Portland
Directory pages.
Hosford-Abernethy is one of the neighborhoods in the Hawthorne District. Check out our video of the Hawthorne District, featuring a song by local Portland band, Carcrashlander.