HOOD RIVER

This popular town, situated along the Columbia River bordering Oregon and Washington, boasts all the perks of small-town life while also exuding the culture and opportunity you'd expect from a large city, making Hood River a wonderful place to reside. This vibrant town also offers incredible scenery, including majestic mountains and flowing rivers.

Hood River real estate includes a range of single-family homes, including downtown bungalows, townhouses, large historic estates, neighborhood homes, gorgeous new modern homes, and an array of home styles on larger and larger parcels on the west and south sides of town. You may also choose to purchase a parcel of land to build the home of your dreams; a perfect way to create your own home in convenience and style.

 

Living in Hood River, Oregon allows you to take advantage of the area's many recreational opportunities. Here you can find plenty of outdoor activities, including all that happens on the Hood River waterfront: kiteboarding, wing foiling, windsurfing, canoeing, stand-up paddling, swimming, boating, fishing, walking, and more. The area has a reputation for being an outdoor oasis, and with good reason: it offers plenty of other spots to hike, mountain bike, camp, and more. Agriculture is also an important part of the local region, so there is plenty of fresh produce throughout the harvest season.

 

Hood River offers abundant opportunities to get out, eat, and shop. At Celilo Restaurant & Bar, you'll find a woodsy-chic New American restaurant, complete with locally sourced ingredients. You can also enjoy unparalleled Oregon wines and beers that are shipped to the restaurant directly from local purveyors.

 

3 Rivers Grill is a restaurant that serves American cuisine with gorgeous river views you can enjoy throughout your meal, making it the perfect place to sit back and relax. The heated, covered patio also makes it ideal for outdoor dining regardless of the weather. Looking for a great pizza? Solstice Wood Fire Pizza is the perfect place to take in fantastic wood-fired pizza in a waterfront cafe setting. Another great option is Skylight Theatre & Pub and Andrew’s Pizza for a fantastic date night or a great night out with the family.

 

At Pure Stoke, Big Winds, and Doug's Hood River, you'll find an incredible selection of sporting equipment and the outdoor apparel and gear that you'll need to make the most of Hood River's many outdoor activities. These outdoor retailers offer sporting equipment rentals as well. Visit Ruddy Duck for an array of clothing options that will stand the test of time.

 

Are you ready to get out and enjoy the best of Hood River? A guided tour with MountNBarreL will take you through the gorgeous scenery throughout the Hood River valley by shuttle or guided ebike tour of local wineries. Another great choice is the Hood River Fruit Loop, a scenic self-drive loop that takes you to farm fruit stands, flower stands, wineries, cideries, and breweries. Each Saturday, you can visit the local Farmers Market for fresh local produce and gifts. You can also enjoy a variety of local festivals and events, including the Blossom Festival, Hood River Hops Fest, the Hood River Valley Harvest Fest, and the Holiday Tree Lighting and Parade.

 

Hood River offers several fantastic schools, including: