$282,502Average Value$193Average Price per Sq Ft3Homes For Sale
An established suburb outside Columbus
Laurel Greene offers homebuyers access to greenspaces, ethnic cuisine and chain retail shopping. The community was primarily developed within the last 25 years. While there are condos, the Laurel Greene’s single-family homes sit on lots large enough for residents to play cornhole and host backyard cookouts. Commuters appreciate the neighborhood’s direct access to Downtown Columbus. “People are drawn to Laurel Greene for its good location, easy access to Interstate 270, good schools and moderately priced homes,” says Realtor James Roehrenbeck, who sells houses in the neighborhood with RE/MAX Town Center.
Affordable single-family homes and condos
“There’s an effort with some of the older homes to go in and spruce them up," says Realtor Martha Hunley, who sells houses in the neighborhood with Keller Williams Greater Columbus. "Most of the time, the homebuyer will do the renovations, but sometimes they’ll flip them." Most of the neighborhood was developed within the last 30 years, but homebuyers can purchase 1960s brick ranch-style houses for between $250,000 and $300,000. Assessors value the neighborhood’s 1990s condos at between $215,000 and $280,000. Contemporary-style two-story houses from the 1990s sell for between $270,000 and $330,000. Early 2000s bungalows sell for as low as $270,000, and 1980s bi levels sell for as high as $310,000. “Laurel Greene has become a first-time homebuying market because People can get in for under $300,000,” says Realtor Gregory Hart, who sells houses in the neighborhood with Howard Hanna Real Estate Services.
Homeowners in Laurel Greene take pride in their homes.
Residents of Laurel Greene enjoy spending their days in their close knit neighborhoods.
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Access to Downtown Columbus
The Central Ohio Transit Authority operates bus stops on Norton Road. Most streets are lined with sidewalks, allowing residents to walk to Freedom Park and some dining options. Downtown Columbus is 13 ½ miles northeast of Laurel Greene via Interstate 270. People travel 18 ½ miles northeast to John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
Ethnic cuisine and big-box retail
There are multiple dining options along the community’s northern border. Tres Potrillos Mexican Bar and Grill serves enchiladas and margaritas. Wok Wok Kitchen serves Chinese dishes like pork fried rice and vegetable lo mein. Flyers Pizza & Subs is a hit lunch spot for its Italian dishes and classic interior. Pupuseria La Bendicion serves authentic Salvadoran dishes like chicken tortas and steak quesadillas. Patrons of the Bubble & Crepe House drink teas and smoothies. People fill prescriptions at the CVS. The community also has a Circle K convenience store and a Dollar General. Aldi is 2 ½ miles north. A Walmart is east of Interstate 270. There is a Kroger and a Lowe’s at Georgesville Square shopping mall west of Interstate 270.
Flyers Pizza is your typical Columbus area pizza, and there is one located in Laurel Greene.
Laurel Greene residents enjoy delicious crepes during the weekend mornings.
Residents of Laurel Greene can grab necessities from CVS within the neighborhood.
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Nearby public schools
Children often begin their educations at the C-plus Niche-rated Alton Hall Elementary. Norton Middle School has a C Niche rating. Teens usually move on to Westland High School, which has a C-plus Niche rating and an 84% graduation rate. The high school offers Advanced Placement classes that allow students to earn college credits.
Alton Hall Elementary School in Outer Greater Hilltop serves the children in grades K-4.
Norton Middle School
Westland High School
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Greenspaces ideal for recreation
The eight-acre Freedom Park is located within the community. It has a basketball court, a playground and baseball diamonds. Local sports leagues play soccer, baseball and softball at Galloway Sports Complex on the community's western border. The complex has six fields with synthetic grass. Residents spend relaxing afternoons on the fairways of Mentel Memorial Golf Course, just south of Laurel Greene. The 15-mile Camp Chase Trail runs along the community's southeast edge. An active train track runs parallel to the trail. Popular among cyclists, Camp Chase Trail is part of the 326-mile Ohio to Erie Trail.
Those wanting to practice their sports can go to Freedom Park just outside Cherry Creek.
Galloway Sports Complex provides walking trails for residents of Laurel Greene and beyond.
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Entertainment and activities for people of all ages
The Trap History Museum is 2 ½ miles south of Laurel Greene. The museum tells the story of humans using the devices we made to catch our food. Residents often hold weddings at Alton Farmstead, about 2 ½ miles west of Laurel Greene. Sports fans travel 15 miles northeast to Ohio Stadium to root for the Buckeyes as they take on other Big Ten Conference teams. When folks feel lucky, they travel 3 ½ miles northeast of the neighborhood to Hollywood Casino.
Trap History Museum is near Laurel Greene and shows the history of over 4,000 traps.
When you're feeling lucky, travel just a few miles from Laurel Greene to the Hollywood Casino.
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Parks in this Area
Freedom Park
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Picnic Area
Green Countrie Park
Basketball
Picnic Area
Playground
Galloway Ridge Park
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field
Big Run Park
Picnic Area
Playground
Parking Lot
Carl Frye Park
Georgian Heights Park
Galloway Sports Complex
Transit
Airport
Rickenbacker International
27 min drive
Bus
Norton Rd & Lindbergh Blvd
Bus
Norton Rd & Hall Rd
Bus
Norton Rd & Appleby Dr
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Laurel Greene
US
Homicide
5
4
Sexual Assault
5
4
Assault with Weapon
5
4
Robbery
4
4
Burglary
5
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
4
4
Larceny
5
4
Crime Score
5
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Laurel Greene, Columbus sell after 23 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Laurel Greene, Columbus over the last 12 months is $282,588, consistent with the average 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
5,377
Median Age
36
Population Density
9 ppl/acre
Population under 18
26.9%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
13%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$54,443
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$63,689
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
87.7%
College Graduates
22.4%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
3.8%
% Population in Labor Force
75%
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®
47/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
21/ 100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score®
22/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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