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This SE Portland Park Has it All!

By David Columbus, January 7, 2022

Mt. Scott Park is a true Portland gem. Established in 1922, it boasts 11.2 acres of greenspace and outdoor fun. The park was named for Harvey W. Scott, editor of The Oregonian newspaper in the late 1800s.

Located at SE 72nd Avenue and Harold Street, this park has all the amenities you could want including:

  • Accessible Picnic Area
  • Accessible Play Area
  • Accessible Restroom
  • Horseshoe Pit
  • Picnic Table
  • Playground
  • Paths (paved & unpaved)
  • Softball Field

To reserve a sports field or picnic area, call 503-823-2525. Picnic Sites and Info.

Mt. Scott Park is also home to the Mt. Scott Community Center. The center has an amazing pool with a Spiral Water Slide and also offers:

  • Fitness Room
  • Gymnasium
  • Preschool Program
  • Roller Skating
  • Weight Room
  • Wireless Internet Access (WiFi)
  • Stage (Indoor)
  • Basketball Court (Indoor)

The Mt. Scott Community Center is scheduled for and expansion and upgrades. Read about the project details and timeline. It will be great to see the project completed to keep this community resource thriving. See you at the Park!


As an Earth Advantage Principal Broker, David serves buyers and sellers alike with his 20+ years of experience as a broker and investor.

His experience includes residential, commercial, investment property, and multi-family housing. He is a consistent multi-million dollar producer for whom smart, personalized client service is key. Over 90 percent of his ongoing business is referred from satisfied clients.

David Columbus

Principal Broker | Earth Advantage | ADU Specialist | OR

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