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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for August 2026. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Far Southwest real estate market. *
May 1, 2026 - Jul 31, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (May 2026 - Jul 2026).
Far Southwest has seen notable year-over-year movement in this rolling three-month view. The typical home value is up more than 23 percent from a year ago, well above the roughly 3 percent dip in the broader Portland median sale price. Inventory has expanded too, with active listings rising over 43 percent and new listings increasing about 16 percent compared with last year.
Conditions in the latest period show a market that is active but not overheated. Homes now spend a median of 21 days on the market, a sharp increase from a year ago, even as months of supply has fallen about 26 percent to 3.8, reinforcing its seller’s market label. Demand looks solid, with pending sales more than doubling year over year and about 57 percent of listings going off the market within two weeks.
Pricing dynamics have shifted slightly in favor of buyers. The share of homes selling above list has dropped to about 30 percent, and the average sale-to-list ratio has edged just under 100 percent, suggesting buyers have a bit more room to negotiate than before. At the same time, a typical home value around $702,000 and a median list price near $643,500 underscore that sellers can still achieve strong outcomes. Both buyers and sellers in Far Southwest can benefit from an Agent Pronto recommended real estate agent who understands these trends and can guide their next move.
Far Southwest offers residents a balanced mix of leafy parks, easy transit access, diverse dining and shopping, and a welcoming, family-friendly community that supports an active, connected lifestyle.
Far Southwest in Portland stands apart from closer-in neighborhoods by feeling like a small community tucked into the city’s edge. You get quick access to nature, quieter streets, and established homes, yet you are still connected to major corridors leading toward Portland, Beaverton, and Lake Oswego.
The area’s identity revolves around education and green space. Portland Community College’s Sylvania Campus anchors the neighborhood, while Markham Elementary School and Jackson Middle School serve many local families. Residents enjoy wooded walks in Lesser Park and convenient access to the extensive trails at Tryon Creek State Natural Area. Coffee spots and everyday services along Barbur Boulevard keep things practical without feeling overly built up.
Housing in Far Southwest ranges from midcentury ranches on larger lots to updated homes on cul-de-sacs, attracting both first-time buyers and longtime Portland residents looking for a quieter setting. Commutes are supported by nearby I-5 and key bus lines, with broader regional options through Washington County.
Because inventory can be limited and demand is steady, timing and preparation matter. Buyers benefit from an agent who understands micro-differences between streets, school boundaries, and commute patterns. Sellers gain an edge by pricing and presenting correctly for this specific pocket of southwest Portland. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with the right local real estate professional to navigate Far Southwest confidently.
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“We had such an incredible experience working with Lindsay Fiarito to purchase our beach house in Ocean Shores! She was knowledgeable, responsive, and truly went above and beyond to make the entire process feel easy and stress-free. We’re so grateful for her guidance and absolutely thrilled with our new place!”
“It was a pleasure working with Laura Oviatt. She is knowledgeable, energetic and communicative. She kept us well informed throughout the process of listing and selling our home. We highly recommend her to help buy or sell property.”
“Working with Bradley, I know the clients are being reprented well. He's a true champion for those in entering or reshaping their real estate portfolio.”
“Julie Ann Smith is absolutley fabulous! She is knowledgable and professional, and very experienced. She knows all the "ins and outs" of successful negotiations, and she knows how to foster and smooth escrow process. She worked really hard to make my offer and purchase successful, and kept my best interests at the center of everything. Julie Ann is also very kind and caring, and good at guiding a novice (like me) through the complicated process of selecting and buying a home. I give her my highest of all high recommendations, particularly for new-comers to home buying!”
“I first met Josh about 5–6 years ago at an open house he was hosting, and we stayed in contact over the years even after my move to Florida and turning the property into a rental. From the very beginning, Josh was friendly, helpful, professional, and easy to work with. When it came time to sell, he helped me move quickly, communicated clearly and often, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. Most importantly, he helped me achieve all of my goals for the sale. I highly recommend Josh to anyone looking for a knowledgeable, reliable, and professional realtor!”
“Working with Alysa over the past year was one of the best experiences we could have hoped for during what is often a stressful process. From day one, she was knowledgeable, honest, and incredibly supportive. She took the time to explain the market, answer every question, and help us make informed decisions every step of the way. She guided us through preparing, listing, and selling our home. Even when we paused during the holidays, she stayed in touch, came back with a fresh strategy, and helped us successfully achieve our goal. There are many realtors out there, but what truly sets them apart is how they treat people. Alysa advocated for us like family. She was always available, responsive, willing to travel, and never stopped working on our behalf. She also helped us find and purchase our new home, making the entire journey feel manageable and supported. Her professionalism, kindness, generosity, and dedication are exceptional. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience.”
“Gary was referred to me by family that has used him in many home purchases and he was great to work with. He had excellent knowledge of the area is was looking to buy in and we found something right away. This was my first time buying and Gary made the whole process super easy. He was always available to me anytime I need him or if I had a question about something. I would highly recommend Gary to anyone that's looking for to buy. Gary you are awesome thank you again.”
“She was very patient and explained everything to me. she simplified the process for me and never showed impatience with me. Even after the deal was closed and funded she was still available for questions. Thank you, Jordan.”
“Gabriela was wonderful to work with from start to finish. She is extremely knowledgeable, organized, timely, and helpful. As a first time homebuyer, she made the process less daunting and was there for me every step of the way. I will be working with Gabriela for all my future real estate needs!”
“Valerie was a perfect fit for my daughter and I. She listened carefully to our request and found a house that was just right. She helped all the way through the closing process while I was in the hospital and has also been a tremendous resource for us with our many questions.”
“Very professional,great local knowledge and has her clients best interests in mind.”
“Working with Tony was an outstanding experience from start to finish. He is professional, knowledgeable, responsive, and truly goes above and beyond for his clients. Tony has a deep understanding of the market, strong negotiation skills, and an impressive ability to anticipate issues before they become problems. Throughout the entire process, he communicated clearly, stayed on top of every detail, and always had my best interests in mind. His guidance made what could have been a stressful transaction smooth, efficient, and successful. If you are looking for a real estate agent who is honest, hardworking, and genuinely committed to delivering results, Tony is the one. I would absolutely work with him again and recommend him without hesitation to anyone buying or selling real estate.”
“Brooklyn Morgan went above and beyond with getting me into a great house. She was an awesome help , especially when there was something I didn't understand , she explained it so I did understand. She worked extremely hard to get us into the house we were looking for. She looked out for us as the buyer. I was super lucky to get her as real estate broker. She is literally constantly working for her clients.. I highly recommend other clients go with Brooklyn Morgan..”
“Brent worked hard for us, making phone calls checking on issues, following up with everyone involved. Brent is an asset to have on your team. Thank you for everything finding us our forever home. Terry and Georgie kelley.”
“Rebeccah Lee is wonderful to work with.She is very knowledgeable,and personable.The properties were all top notch that we looked at . Thanks again Beccah Lee!!!!!!!!”
“Chuck was fantastic!!!! He helped me and my wife through all of the "sometimes stressful" process of buying a home. While I never met Chuck in person, he made me feel like he was right there the whole time always getting the info we needed in a very timely way. I would highly recommend him to anyone who wishes to purchase a home. I have bought and sold a few homes in my life, and I feel that I could trust Chuck at all times. ”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Far Southwest. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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