Sherwood Oregon is filled with many beautiful neighborhoods to live in. Old town vintage, down town charm, traditional elegance, country living and fine luxury estates. Really, there's something here for everyone.
In this community feature, we'd like to introduce you to the highly sought after Woodhaven community, located in beautiful Sherwood Oregon.
The Woodhaven Community
Woodhaven is located just off of 99W and Sunset Blvd. Perfectly situated within the quaint, history-rich city of Sherwood Oregon, Washington County's newest gem and one of Oregon's fastest growing cities which was recently rated #18 Best Places to Live in the "Nation" by CNN's Money Magazine in 2007.
The homes in Woodhaven have been carefully designed to compliment each other as well as the community. Single-family residences along with attractive town homes combine to form a community suitable for all ages and every lifestyle.
With well over 1,000 homes in the Woodhaven community, residents take pride in their homes and their neighborhood, as can be seen by the well-manicured lawns and the curb appeal from street to street. Woodhaven is a community centered around family and community spirit and designed in a manner that ensures these values will thrive. Today, you can purchase a Woodhaven town-home or residence starting in the $200's or indulge in affordable luxury with prices that range into the high $500's.
Woodhaven Living, Walking Paths and the YMCA
Mother nature is on display in all areas of the Woodhaven community, from the tree-lined streets, landscaped boulevard and over 72 acres of preserved green space and walking paths for all to enjoy.
The community of Woodhaven covers 185 acres, 72 of these are devoted to green space. There are nearly 2 miles of paved recreational trails meandering through the Woodhaven development. These trails are perfect for walking, jogging, bicycling or rollerblading.
A city sponsored YMCA is conveniently located within Woodhaven. The 45,000-square foot facility opened in 1998 and provides a variety of recreational opportunities including swimming, basketball, volleyball, rollerblading, and areas for aerobics and cardiovascular activities. A recently added 5,200-square foot teen center provides a safe environment for teens to play games, watch movies or socialize.
Nearby Parks
Woodhaven Park covers 6 acres and currently hosts a play structure, swings, sand lot and bicycle moguls. There is also ample green space to relax on or run on for outdoor entertainment. The park is within walking distance for all of the residents of the Woodhaven community.
Sunset Park consists of a walking paths, baseball fields, basket ball courts, an artificial turf soccer field, sand lot, playgrounds, water park for kids and space to relax, picnic, bbq or host a fun outdoor party.
Stella Olsen Memorial Park is a Sherwood community park easily accessible from Woodhaven by way of paved, lighted, walking paths and a boardwalk. The park covers nearly 24 acres and is surrounded by trees and wetlands. The park hosts a children's playground, sheltered picnic area, recreational paths, open areas and a bandstand. Stella Olsen Park hosts Music on the Green, Sherwood's fun and free summer concert series.
The Sherwood School District
Sherwood is known for it's excellent schools. Currently comprised of three elementary schools with one on the way, one middle school with a second under construction, and one high school. Middleton Elemetary, Sherwood Middle School and Sherwood High School are within walking distance of many Woodhaven neighborhoods.
The schools have consistently received high rankings on the State of Oregon's school report cards, and are recognized for their strong academics. The schools are an integral part of the Woodhaven and Sherwood communities, and are greatly supported by community members.
Whether you are raising a family or enjoying retirement, Woodhaven is the place for you. You'll simply LOVE living here! Thank you for touring a bit of Woodhaven with us. We welcome your questions, calls and the opportunity to be of service to you.
Sharing your passion for real estate, community and everyday living,
Amber Gardner | Home Marketing & Realtor for The Gardner Team
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On Friday, August 14, they are holding their first annual 5K Benefit Run through the neighborhoods of Sherwood. It is an USATF Certified Course, for the serious runners that are interested. It can also be walked, with your kids and friendly dogs along for the fun. The whole purpose is to raise funds to help CAT continue its selfless support and care for homeless cats and kittens. For only $ 20 you can enjoy this wonderful event and help them help the kitties.
