Buckman neighborhood, homes and Portland fine dining

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The Buckman neighborhood zip code 97214 Portland, Oregon is named after the school board and city council member Cyrus Buckman and is bordered by the Willamette River, The Kerns neighborhood, Abernathy and the Hawthorne District in Southeast Portland. Buckman has their own community association, a wonderful farmers market and Buckman Arts Magnet elementary school.

Farmers Market in the Buckman neighborhood

Farmers Market in the Buckman neighborhood Portland Oregon

Colonel Summers Park is a lovely place to bring the family for a picnic, or play sports activities and even listen to live music festivals on the main stage. The Buckman community garden is perfect for the organic gardener who does not have a plot of dirt in their apartment to grow their hearts out.

Three bridges connect Buckman to neighborhoods in Southwest Portland across the Willamette: The Grand Burnside bridge, The Morrison Bridge that has freeway on ramps and the Hawthorne Bridge leading into SW Downtown Portland. The Belmont district in Buckman has a popular line of shops that most locals stroll to enjoy. Stark street and the artsy Hawthorne district also run through Buckman.

A few popular restaurants in Buckman are Nicholas- Middle Eastern, Vegetarian, and Mediterranean restaurant, Three friends cafe -early morning coffee at its best,  Jarra’s Ethiopian – with live music downstairs,  Pad Thai kitchen, The Road Side attraction with its hip Portland scene offering great drinks and great live music, Madison’s Grill, and  Old Wives Tale which is a great place to bring the kids while sitting down for lunch or dinner.

Buckman old-PDX style home, Buckman neighborhood Portland Oregon

Buckman old-PDX style home, Buckman neighborhood Portland Oregon

The Buckman neighborhood features classic older East Portland style homes including Old Portland Foursquare, Craftsman, Victorian and English Tudor’s. An excellent day and night life, a safe location, good schools and alot charm. If you are thinking of moving to Portland, the Buckman neighborhood is a sought after and well loved place to live.

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One Response to “Buckman neighborhood, homes and Portland fine dining”

  1. Kevin on February 21st, 2009 8:06 pm

    This has been one of my favorite neighborhoods since I have been in Portland. A definite two thumbs up!

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