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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for May 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 Foster-Powell real estate market, updated for May 2026. *
Year over year, Foster-Powell home values have inched up, rising about 0.9 percent. That growth is slightly ahead of Portland as a whole, where values are up around 0.7 percent. Inventory has tightened compared with last year, with homes for sale down about 18.8 percent even as pending sales have slipped roughly 11.5 percent.
March 2026 shows a neighborhood that still favors sellers but is not overheated. The typical home value sits near $459,000, with a median list price around $469,500 and buyers seeing about 33 days on market, which is notably longer than a month ago despite a steep 58.8 percent month-over-month drop.
At the same time, Foster-Powell stays more affordable than Portland overall, where typical values are closer to $523,862. Roughly 23.5 percent of recent sales closed above asking, and the average sale-to-list ratio of about 0.99 suggests prices are landing just under list for many homes. Inventory is relatively lean at 13 active listings, down more than 13 percent from the prior month, with 22 new listings coming on and 23 going under contract. Looking ahead to April 2026, typical values are projected to edge up to about $461,000 and the median list price to roughly $489,300, while inventory may dip to 12, so both buyers and sellers can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding an agent who understands these dynamics.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
Foster-Powell offers residents a vibrant, walkable community with diverse dining, ample green spaces, and easy access to transit, all anchored by a strong sense of local pride.
Foster-Powell in Portland stands out from nearby areas like Richmond and Creston-Kenilworth with its strong everyday community feel and approachable housing stock. Classic Portland bungalows, modest craftsman homes, and newer infill construction attract first-time buyers as well as long-time residents looking to stay close in without the higher prices of Hosford-Abernethy or Brooklyn.
Life here centers on Foster Road and Powell Boulevard, where independent businesses make it easy to stay local. Residents frequent spots like Portland Mercado for Latin American food and events, and gather in Essex Park and Kern Park for playgrounds, sports, and open green space. Access to the Foster Transportation and Streetscape Project improvements has made walking, biking, and transit connections to downtown and Lents more comfortable and predictable.
Families appreciate proximity to neighborhood schools under Portland Public Schools and easy trips to larger amenities throughout Portland. The market here can move quickly, especially for well-priced homes with updates or ADU potential, while sellers must watch buyer expectations on condition and layout.
Whether you are weighing a move into Foster-Powell or planning a strategic sale, timing, preparation, and local knowledge are crucial. Agent Pronto can connect you with a real estate agent who understands this community and can guide both buyers and sellers with confidence.
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“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.”
“Julie represented our property very well, she is very thorough with the contract information, caught a few issues with the buyers realtor paperwork... which was greatly appreciated. Very proper and easy to work with, stayed right on top of the process in a very time efficient manner, so easy to work with. Would certainly consider her in future sales.”
“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.”
“Lindsey played a pivotal role in our recent sale of a downtown condo in Vancouver, Wa and purchase of a senior living home in King City. Her patience and extensive knowledge guided us through this somewhat intrusive transition. Living in Tigard, Oregon, has made our lives much easier and more fulfilling. Thank you, Lindsey. We couldn’t have done it without you.”
“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..”
“Josh was a pleasure to work with. Very knowledgeable and responsive.”
“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.”
“Gary was wonderful to work with. He was prompt and communicative. He's very knowledgeable and made our first home buying process extremely easy.”
“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. ”
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