Grotto Apartments
8513-8531 NE Sandy Blvd,
Portland,
OR
97220
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 690 SF | Not Available |
| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 823 SF | Not Available |
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Property Information
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Built in 1963
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10 units/2 stories
About Grotto Apartments
Enjoy Portland living at Grotto Apartments. This community is located at 8513-8531 NE Sandy Blvd in the 97220 area of Portland. From pricing to features, the leasing team is ready to help you find the best floor plan for your lifestyle. Contact us or stop by today.
Grotto Apartments is an apartment community located in Multnomah County and the 97220 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Parkrose School District 3 attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Apartment Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
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Known for its natural beauty, the city of Portland is extremely eco-friendly in the best way possible. This green city, both literally and figuratively, boasts thousands of acres of lush public parks with extensive biking and hiking trails. Portland is Oregon’s largest city on the Columbia and Willamette Rivers. This thriving area is home to the iconic Washington Park, which offers residents and visitors alike 15 miles of trails, the Oregon Zoo, and the Portland Japanese Garden. Portland has its own public railway service, so getting around the city is easier than ever.
This major metropolis is known for its art, theater, and music scene. Check out popular attractions like the Portland Art Museum, OMSI, Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, and Roseland Theater. Portland’s culinary scene is one of the best, offering up chef-inspired restaurants and lively local businesses like Tasty n Alder, Pok Pok, Deschutes Brewery, Voodoo Doughnut, and Salt & Straw.
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Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.6 mi |
Grotto Apartments is within 17 minutes or 0.9 mile from Mount Hood C.C., Maywood Park. It is also near Portland Community College and Concordia University-Portland.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
610 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
327 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
669 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
998 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
376 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Portland include Cascades, located 2.6 miles from Grotto Apartments. Grotto Apartments is near Portland International, located 3.4 miles or 8 minutes away.
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.8 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 6.1 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 15 min | 6.5 mi |
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Drive: | 20 min | 11.8 mi |
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Drive: | 26 min | 14.7 mi |
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Drive: | 28 min | 15.1 mi |
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Drive: | 28 min | 16.6 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Portland International
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi |
Time and distance from Grotto Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
Grotto Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.0 miles, which is about a 19-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Johnson Lake Property
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Rose City Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Joseph Wood Hill Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.2 mi |
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Rosemont Bluff Natural Area
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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Columbia Slough Watershed Council
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi |
Grotto Apartments has 5 parks within 3.0 miles, including Johnson Lake Property, Joseph Wood Hill Park, and Rose City Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 6.4 mi |
Grotto Apartments has 3 hospitals within 6.4 miles, the nearest is Providence Portland Medical Center which is 3.1 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 33 min | 18.3 mi |
Grotto Apartments is 3.1 miles from Portland Airport Air Guard Station, and is convenient to other military bases, including Camp Bonneville Military Reservation.
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What neighborhood is the property located in?
Grotto Apartments is in Sumner in the city of Portland. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 1.0 miles of the property. Five parks are within 3.0 miles, including Johnson Lake Property, Joseph Wood Hill Park, and Rose City Park.
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8513-8531 NE Sandy Blvd
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