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Residential comfort between The Ohio State University and downtown Columbus
Dennison Place is one of the spirited neighborhoods bridging Columbus’s vibrant Short North Arts District with the campus community at The Ohio State University. Also known as “The Circles” thanks to the prominent landscaped roundabouts, locals can travel by foot or bike from the Victorian homes nearby out to a selection of dining and shopping options a few blocks away, along High Street and on OSU’s campus.
Ohio State University campus is within walking distance of Dennison Place.
The Dennison Place neighborhood is situated right between OSU and downtown Columbus.
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Classical homes and modern-day condos in central Columbus
Buyers searching for a home in Dennison Place can find revitalized Queen Annes, Victorian homes and Italianate brownstones built from the 1890s to 1910s in the area, with ornate porches, towers and turrets. More than 90 percent of the community’s 400 homes have been renovated, and many are on the National Register of Historic Places. A few residents also live in modern-style condos built in the 2020s. Eagle-eyed buyers can find condos in the area near the $200,000 mark, but these are a rarity. Most residents searching for smaller units can expect to pay a minimum between $300,000 and $375,000. The neighborhood’s premium options include four- to five-bedroom homes, including fully restored Victorian/Queen Annes. These can sell for $900,000 or more. Dennison Place, like other neighborhoods close to Downtown Columbus, has more renters than owners, with only about 25% of residents owning their homes. Mixed-use buildings with apartments and ground-level retail options have also popped up in recent years.
Most homes in Dennison Place are in the Queen Anne, Italianate and Grand Victorian styles.
Grand Victorian styles architecture can be seen throughout the Dennison Place neighborhood.
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Tacos, curry goat and hand-crafted coffee close by
Dennison Place locals have a healthy selection of dining options to choose from, including D. P. Dough for late-night calzones and Jerky’s Jamaican Grill for island staples like beef patties, curry goat, and jerk chicken. For those who can’t live without a cup of joe, Stauf’s is a coffee shop located inside a renovated 19th-century church. Locals can also find a variety of taquerias such as Los Primos, Condado Tacos and Mexpress Taqueria. Kroger provides a reliable stop for groceries on the neighborhood’s east side, while residents on the west side of the Circles can swing by Giant Eagle Market District less than a mile southwest. Major retail options like Target, Old Navy and Marshalls are available 1 mile northwest of Dennison Place along Olentangy River Road.
Stauf's Coffee in Dennison Place offers coffee from more than 20 different countries.
Alqeria Farmhouse Kitchen in Dennison Place offers elevated burgers, seafood and more.
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Join a wine club or discover local art galleries
Residents can stop by The Bottle Shop for date nights and sophisticated outings in Dennison Place. The bar offers a menu of fine beers and wines, rotating seasonal menus with eclectic cocktails and a wine club. Junior’s Bar and Grill offers a laid-back atmosphere with tacos, tequila and live music in multiple genres. Dennison Place’s short distance from the Short North area and Italian Village also makes it simple for residents to attend popular events nearby like the monthly Gallery Hop and the annual ComFest community festival in Goodale Park.
Alqeria Farmhouse Kitchen is a buzzy New American place that has a bar & happy hour.
Residents can walk around the community for local shops and dinning.
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Columbus schools and The Ohio State University
Kids in the Dennison Place area are zoned for schools within the Columbus City Schools system. Hubbard Elementary School offers quarterly field trips to the Short North’s galleries and more for students. The school has a student-teacher ratio of 15 to 1 and holds a C-minus grade with users on Niche. Dominion Middle School offers more than 28 extracurricular programs and holds a C grade on Niche. Whetstone High School has a graduation rate of 72% and earned a C-plus with Niche users. Private schools in the area include St. Joseph Montessori and Trinity Elementary, which both offer classes for kindergarten through eighth grade students. Ohio’s largest university, The Ohio State University, is located 1 mile north of Dennison Place. Ohio State offers more than 200 majors and programs for students at all levels, plus 500 specializations to choose from.
Hubbard Elementary School serves the children in grades PK, K-5.
Many children from Dennison Place attend Whetstone High School.
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Start a pickleball game at Thompson Park or see the skyline
Immediately south of Dennison Place’s east side, Thompson Park offers pickleball overlays, basketball courts and an indoor pool open 11 months of the year. Locals can also enjoy the community center’s garden, art room, boxing center and gym. Harrison West Park also provides a nearby space for kids and families to visit less than 1 mile away, with a playground and picnic areas. The Olentangy Greenway Trail, a riverside path that passes through Ohio State’s campus before ending in Downtown Columbus, is accessible via Fifth and King Avenues. 1 mile south of the neighborhood, Goodale Park offers a pristine view of the Columbus skyline and ample walking trails.
Dennison Place locals have easy access to the Olentangy River and Olentangy Trail.
Thompson Park near Dennison Place offers pickleball overlays, basketball courts, pool and more.
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Quick access to the Arena District and more
Dennison Place is connected to the greater Columbus area through High Street on its east side and OH-315/Olentangy Freeway on the west. Travel to the downtown area from Dennison Place is simple, with a 2 mile drive or bike ride along High Street to major employers like Huntington National Bank and Nationwide Insurance. Residents can easily access the city’s Central Ohio Transit Authority bus system with stops along Fifth Avenue and the neighborhood’s portion of High Street. The nearest hospital, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, is less than 1 mile north of Dennison Place. For travel beyond the Columbus area, John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 7 miles northeast of the neighborhood.
There are a few bus stops along High Street in Dennison Place.
Short North area is located next to the Dennison Place neighborhood.
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On average, homes in Dennison Place, Columbus sell after 67 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Dennison Place, Columbus over the last 12 months is $460,000, down 18% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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