East of downtown Portland, Mt. Tabor is a mix of home styles and residential lifestyles. Some of the homes are older and smaller ranch and bungalows types, while others are larger and more modern. The entire area is hilly and heavily wooded. Some of the streets in Mt. Tabor are quant “cubby-hole” affairs with homes literally just off the street. Home listings in Mt. Tabor range from around $180K to around $1.2M. Residents range from college-age roommates to young families to retirees.
Mt. Tabor is named for the extinct volcano cinder cone which is now Mt. Tabor Park. The neighborhood surrounds the park. The park itself features both paved and unpaved paths, basketball, volleyball and tennis courts, a picnic area, restrooms, and a dog off-leash area. Access for the disabled is provided. The elevation is high enough here to provide views of Mt. St. Helens, Washington 45 miles away.
Schools in the area include both public and charter types. Specialty schools nearby include Childswork Learning Center and School for Self & Energy Awareness.
Ya Hala Lebanese Cuisine, Stumptown Coffee Roasters and The Observatory are some of the highly-rated restaurants in and around Mt. Tabor.
The Portland Center for the Performing Arts plays host to Broadway shows and other theatre events, the Portland Opera and the Oregon Symphony Orchestra. The Center also hosts pop concerts and several lectures and childrens events throughout the year.
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