Walnut Creek Homes for Sale

Walnut Creek in Columbus is a neighborhood characterized by its abundant outdoor activities and convenient shopping options. Nestled in Northeast Columbus, it features rolling golf greens, soccer fields, trails, and the expansive Innis Park. The neighborhood is primarily composed of single-family homes from the 1970s and 80s, including split levels and ranch-style houses, with some duplexes along Woodsedge Road. Residents enjoy spacious lawns and backyard spaces, though sidewalks can be narrow. Walnut Creek is bordered by Westerville Road, providing an 8-mile commute to Downtown Columbus and easy access to nearby attractions like Creekside in Gahanna. The Easton Town Center, a major retail destination with over 200 shops and restaurants, is just a short drive away. Cleveland Avenue offers a variety of international dining options. Innis Park, a 99-acre park, features athletic fields, picnic shelters, a playground, and the challenging Champions Golf Course. Pathways Park, located nearby, hosts youth soccer games. The scenic Alum Creek Trail runs through the neighborhood, offering walking and biking paths. Walnut Creek is car-dependent but serviced by the COTA bus system with stops along Cleveland Avenue, Innis Road, Morse Road, and Sunbury Road. The neighborhood’s proximity to state Route 3 and Interstate 270 provides easy access to Downtown Columbus, Minerva Park, Westerville, Gahanna, and John Glenn Columbus International Airport.