Neighborhoods · Hillsboro
Buying a home in Hillsboro.
The Washington County seat and the center of Oregon's Silicon Forest, home to Intel's Ronler Acres campus and a mix of historic downtown streets and newer planned neighborhoods.
- County
- Washington (county seat)
- Transit
- MAX Blue Line, ending at Hatfield Government Center
- Highways
- US-26 and Tualatin Valley Highway (OR-8)
Homes you'll find.
Orenco Station and AmberGlen are planned neighborhoods with townhomes and walkable centers. Established homes surround downtown, and South Hillsboro, including Reed’s Crossing, has large amounts of newer construction.
Getting around.
The MAX Blue Line runs from downtown Hillsboro through Orenco and Beaverton into Portland. Many people drive US-26 for tech jobs along the Sunset Corridor.
Parks and places worth knowing.
- Jackson Bottom Wetlands PreserveTrails and wildlife viewing at the south edge of town (official site, opens in a new tab)
- Orenco Woods Nature ParkTrails along Rock Creek near Orenco Station (official site, opens in a new tab)
- Hillsboro Hops BallparkThe Hops’ new minor league ballpark, opened in 2026 (official site, opens in a new tab)
- Tuesday Night MarketDowntown summer market on Main Street and 2nd Avenue (official site, opens in a new tab)
- Rood Bridge ParkTualatin River access and a rhododendron garden (official site, opens in a new tab)
- Hillsboro AirportA general aviation airport on the north side (official site, opens in a new tab)
Links go to each place's official site for hours, maps, and events.
Buying in Hillsboro with me.
I have helped clients buy in Hillsboro. Prices and inventory change month to month, so text me for current numbers on the homes and streets you're watching. I'll pull recent sales and tell you what I'd offer.
I describe places, housing, and amenities. I do not steer buyers toward or away from any neighborhood based on race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, national origin, or any other protected class.
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