Gladstone balances small-city ease with riverfront beauty at the confluence of the Clackamas and Willamette, offering quick access to outdoor fun and urban amenities alike. Set within Clackamas County, it’s minutes from historic Oregon City and walkable Milwaukie, with an easy hop to big-city arts, dining, and careers in Portland.
Weekends here revolve around the water and parks. Locals launch kayaks, cast for salmon, or wander shaded trails at neighborhood green spaces, from the wild-feeling oak savanna of Gladstone Nature Park to ballfields and play areas around town. City programs, youth sports, and community events keep the calendar full—find details and seasonal updates through the City of Gladstone.
Families appreciate schools that feel personal and connected. The Gladstone School District serves learners from early childhood through graduation, with robust extracurriculars and hands-on learning. Older students can explore college credit and career pathways through partnerships with Clackamas Community College, expanding opportunities close to home. Daily life runs smoothly, too: frequent buses and nearby MAX connections simplify commutes via TriMet, while local shops and eateries make it easy to keep dollars in town.
Whether you’re drawn by river views, tight-knit neighborhoods, or a convenient base for the entire south metro, Gladstone offers a thoughtful mix of quiet streets and activity. When you’re ready to make a move, Agent Pronto can match buyers and sellers with top real estate agents who know Gladstone inside and out.