Tigard Real Estate
Southwest of Portland, nestled in the Tualatin Valley, is the community of Tigard. Tigard is a clean, livable and affordable community located just minutes southwest of Portland in Washington County. As a community, Tigard strives to blend the amenities of a modern city with the friendliness and community spirit of a small town. Every summer, Tigard plays host to the area’s largest Hot Air Balloon festival at Cook Park, which draws participants from across the country. Recently opened, the new Tigard library houses books, videos, a coffee shop and a historical museum.
From open green fields to fishing on the Tualatin River, parks in Tigard offer you the great outdoors. With more than 300 acres of parks, greenways and natural areas, the City of Tigard provides a variety of options for recreation, while protecting the area’s natural beauty and providing valuable wildlife habitat.
Tigard is also home to Washington Square and Bridgeport Village, the west side’s premier shopping malls. Each boasts major retailers, upscale restaurants, and other local businesses.
The city of Tigard falls mostly under the jurisdiction of the Tigard-Tualatin School District, however some of the northwestern most part of the city falls under the jurisdiction of the Beaverton School District. The Tigard-Tualatin School District contains 10 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 2 high schools. Tigard is home to Tigard High School, Fowler Middle School, Twality Middle School, Alberta Rider Elementary, CF Tigard Elementary, Durham Elementary, Mary Woodward Elementary and Templeton Elementary.