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Family-friendly neighborhood in Minerva Park
Known for its well-kept homes and highly-rated schools, the Minerva Park neighborhood of Brandywine is particularly well-liked among families and young professionals. "We're seeing a lot of families moving to the suburbs on the east side of town," says Jessica Walters, Realtor at Ritchie Realty Group. "Then you've got all the tech industry jobs opening up out there." Real estate prices are beneath the citywide average despite the area's popularity. Convenient access to premier retail destinations and global cuisine make the community a haven for anyone looking to settle down without completely leaving their urban amenities behind.
The Brandywine community is peaceful and welcoming.
The walkability in the Brandywine community is adequate for the outdoorsy type.
Minerva Park area located north of Brandywine is a great spot to go for an afternoon stroll.
Couples young and old go to Easton Town Center to explore the local shops.
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Midcentury and contemporary homes
Most of Brandywine is known for its modern homes, with the oldest built in the 1970s. The neighborhood's home styles include Contemporary Craftsmen, split-levels and ranch-style homes, often showing the influence of Tudor and Colonial architecture with exposed wood beams and pitched roofs. Houses are on neat, gridded eighth-acre lawns with double car driveways and attached garages to match. Prices start in the low $200,000s for those around the 1,000 square foot mark. The largest homes, built in the 2010s and 2020s, peak in the high $400,000s and feature tree-filled backyards.
Smaller subdivisions in the southwest have midcentury Cape Cods and ranch styles with larger lawns, often exceeding half an acre. These older areas have a less-manicured atmosphere, and homes are priced between the mid-$100,000s and low $200,000s.
A great split-level style home.
A new subdivision to the North of the neighbrohood.
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Acres of green space
Kilbourne Run Sports Park is a 62-acre green space with nearly a dozen soccer fields for local tournaments. The park's connecting walking path leads to the Alum Creek Greenway Trail, a 25-mile river corridor that goes as far south as Bridgeview. Champions Golf Course is a public club with an 18-hole course sponsored by the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department.
Blendon Woods Metro Park is a 653-acre wildlife refuge with six miles of hiking trails, cross-country skiing, ice skating and disc golf.
Columbus Recreation and Parks has three prime soccer facilities, Cooper Park, Kilbourne Run Sports Park and Spindler Road Sports Park.
This community park provides facilities for child and family friendly activities.
There is an Alum Creek trail connector running part of the perimeter. It has neighborhood access, bike riders, dog walkers, etc.
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Elementary school within walking distance
Minerva France Elementary School is within the neighborhood borders and walking distance for most students in the northeastern region. This school opened in 2022 and isn't yet rated by Niche. Its predecessor, Hawthorne Elementary, received a B from Niche. Minerva Park Middle School has a B-minus. Westerville-South High School promotes college prep and high-quality athletic programs, earning an A-minus.
Minerva France Elementary School office education for Grades 1-5 / All Day Kindergarten.
Mark Twain Elementary was founded in 1835.
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Easy access to tech jobs
Brandywine is 10 miles west of the New Albany area, where tech companies like Intel, Google and Meta have recently developed plants and data centers, creating thousands of new jobs. Downtown Columbus is 11 miles south, while the John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 8 miles southeast. Columbus' COTA bus system offers public transportation throughout Columbus, with several stops on Cleveland Avenue. OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital is less than seven miles west.
Morse Road and Cleveland Avenue Commercial Area.
Columbus Skyline view from over the Scioto River.
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Global cuisine on Cleveland Avenue
At 11 miles northeast of Downtown Columbus, Brandywine's residents enjoy both metropolitan amenities and suburban quiet. "There's a wide variety of international cuisine along 161 and Cleveland Avenue," says Thomas Hamrick, Columbus Realtor and lifetime local. "You have access to food from all over the world! Bakeries, pho, ramen, Mexican. They even have halal grills. You can really explore the world with it."
Three miles west of Easton Town Center, residents have access to an array of commercial retail and restaurants. The center is one of Columbus' premier shopping and entertainment destinations, including Trader Joe's, Costco, Walmart and Whole Foods. "It's the largest mall in the area," Hamrick says. "They've been building it up for quite a while."
A variety of stores, restaurants, and service-oriented businesses occupy structures of varying sizes.
Members-only warehouse selling a huge variety of items including bulk groceries, electronics & more.
Whole Foods Market Easton is your organic grocery store.
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Parks in this Area
Northtowne Park
Picnic Area
Multi-Purpose Field
Granville Park
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field
Parkridge Park
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Picnic Area
Strawberry Farms Park
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
Kilbourne Run Sports Park
Clinton Township Sale Road Playground
Picnic Area
Playground
Transit
Airport
John Glenn Columbus International
17 min drive
Bus
2700 Morse Rd
Bus
Cleveland Ave & Wallcrest Blvd
Bus
Cleveland Ave & Northwold Rd
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Brandywine
US
Homicide
5
4
Sexual Assault
4
4
Assault with Weapon
5
4
Robbery
5
4
Burglary
5
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
5
4
Larceny
5
4
Crime Score
5
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Brandywine Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Brandywine, Columbus sell after 18 days on the market compared to the national average of 49 days. The median sale price for homes in Brandywine, Columbus over the last 12 months is $317,500, up 10% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
4,811
Median Age
36
Population Density
9 ppl/acre
Population under 18
29%
Above the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
12.6%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$87,446
Above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$96,791
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
89.5%
College Graduates
27.8%
Advanced Degrees
5.4%
Below the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
75.5%
Above the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
41''
Average Winter Low Temperature
22°F
Average Summer High Temperature
85°F
Annual Snowfall
19''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
19/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
21/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
37/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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