Best Places To Retire 2007

Goose Hollow

Goose Hollow is a friendly and enchanting walker and retiree’s paradise in southwest Portland. The historic neighborhood’s Old Portland style homes, apartments, condominiums, town houses, and single family homes line hilly streets and are graced with captivating views. Goose Hollow was rated as one of the “Best Places to Retire 2007″ by CNNMoney.com and is served by a fantastic infrastructure (close to Max Light Rail, downtown, I-405, and US Route 26). This dazzling jewel of a community features local amenities such as prestigious schools, spectacular parks (one with a gorgeous Japanese garden and the Hoyt Arboretum), historic restaurants, comfortable coffee houses, and a magnificent library. Goose Hollow enjoys Portland’s abundance of attractions which include renowned hospitals, a terrific zoo, splendid museums, and a major league sports team (the Trail Blazers). Portland provides a vast plethora of employment opportunities with manufacturing companies, high tech industries, and retail businesses.