City Center Houses for Sale

City Center in Cincinnati is a lively urban neighborhood nestled in a river valley surrounded by steep hills. Known for its entertainment options, it houses the Bengals' Paycor Stadium and the Reds' Great American Ballpark. Dining choices abound, with Italian cuisine at Sotto and Mexican dishes at Nada, complemented by The View at Shires’ Garden, a rooftop bar. For groceries, residents can visit Kroger on Walnut Street. The area is rich in cultural attractions, including the Taft Theatre, Taft Museum of Art, and Contemporary Arts Center. The Duke Energy Center hosts various expos, while the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center offers historical tours. City Center is highly walkable, with a Walk Score of 96, and features luxury condos with modern interiors behind historic facades. Parks like Lytle Park, Piatt Park, and Smale Park offer green spaces for leisure, and the Ohio River Trail connects Smale Riverfront Park and Sawyer Point & Yeatman’s Cove for running or biking. The neighborhood is well-served by the Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority bus system, and the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport is 13 miles away. Although there are no public schools directly in City Center, it is part of the Cincinnati Public School District, which provides a citywide magnet school program.