Preserve North
Suburban Neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio
Franklin County 43054
Homes in The Preserve or near the golf course
Primarily a residential neighborhood, Preserve North is named after The Preserve, a subdivision with nearly 500 homes built over the last 25 years. The community has quiet streets and outdoor spaces for gatherings. Most homes in the neighborhood range in price from $375,000 to $675,000. Condos, found along the southern edge, range from $350,000 to $400,000. Around the New Albany Country Club are Georgian-style homes and New Traditional mansions; these properties can leave the market between $1 million and $4 million.Enjoying tennis and soccer at Thompson Park
Thompson Park, a 49-acre neighborhood space, has a playground, walking paths, soccer fields and an open-air pavilion for private events. The grounds include the New Albany Tennis Center, and residents can apply for a discounted membership. Locals should note that New Albany parks are not open to pets. About 5 miles away, in Westerville, awaits Rocky Fork Metro Park. With almost 1,200 acres of woodlands, the outdoor space is popular for its dog park, walking trails and horse trails.Attending New Albany-Plain Local School District
Most Preserve North students are zoned for the New Albany-Plain Local School District. Prekindergarten and kindergarten students begin at New Albany Early Learning Center, which has an A-minus from Niche. A 200-acre learning campus houses the rest of the district's schools. New Albany Primary, Intermediate and Middle schools have A grades. The A-plus-rated New Albany High is listed among the top high schools in the state by U.S. News and World Report.The exclusive New Albany Country Club
Built in 1992, New Albany Country Club features a 27-hole golf course designed by golf luminary Jack Nicklaus, who was born in Columbus. It also has a fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts and several swimming pools. The clubhouse provides an elegant setting for events, weddings and reunions.Getting to downtown Columbus
From Preserve North, it's only about 15 miles to downtown Columbus attractions like the Arena District, German Village and the Columbus Museum of Art. The area does not have any public transportation. However, commuters can reach the closest Interstate 71 interchange in about 10 miles.Shops, restaurants and bars on Hamilton Road
Heading down Hamilton Road leads to Aldi and Meijer grocery stores. The roadway also brings locals to shopping centers like New Albany Square and casual restaurants. Scramblers, a popular breakfast chain found only in Ohio and Michigan, serves classic American breakfast staples. Dueling Axes, a competitive axe-throwing lounge with a full-service bar, is a local hotspot for evening meetups. Large crowds gather at Turtle Creek Tavern for drink specials and live music on Fridays and Saturdays. The commercial area is also home to Columbus's first drive-through medicinal cannabis dispensary, opened in 2023.
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Agents Specializing in this Area
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Thom McKee
Thom McKee
Coldwell Banker Realty
(234) 239-8938
117 Total Sales
3 in Preserve North
$220K - $512K Price Range
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Nick Vlasidis
Nick Vlasidis
Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs
(380) 333-5224
60 Total Sales
1 in Preserve North
$539,000 Price
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Katrina Judd
Katrina Judd
Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs
(380) 888-2543
381 Total Sales
3 in Preserve North
$432K - $526K Price Range
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Rick Lemmons
Rick Lemmons
Coldwell Banker Realty
(380) 207-9107
59 Total Sales
2 in Preserve North
$565K - $593K Price Range
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Jamie Maze
Jamie Maze
Fiv Realty Co Ohio LLC
(380) 222-2873
114 Total Sales
1 in Preserve North
$366,500 Price
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Shannon Grimm
Shannon Grimm
Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs
(740) 809-3123
210 Total Sales
1 in Preserve North
$406,000 Price
Schools
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- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 7th to 8th
- Public
- 1st to 3rd
- Public
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Parks in this Area
The Preserve Gazebo and Park
- Picnic Area
- Multi-Purpose Field
Rose Run Park
Bryn Mawr Park
Thompson Park
- Basketball
- Playground
- Parking Lot
Wexner Community Park
Albany Crossing Park
- Lake
- Tennis
- Multi-Purpose Field
Transit
Crime and Safety
| 1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Preserve North | US |
|---|---|---|
| Homicide | 2 | 4 |
| Sexual Assault | 5 | 4 |
| Assault with Weapon | 3 | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 | 4 |
| Burglary | 5 | 4 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 5 | 4 |
| Larceny | 8 | 4 |
| Crime Score | 5 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Preserve North Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Preserve North, Columbus sell after 29 days on the market compared to the national average of 49 days. The median sale price for homes in Preserve North, Columbus over the last 12 months is $528,000, down 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Housing Trends
Median List Price
$534,950
Median Sale Price
$528,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$565,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$385,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Last 12 months Home Sales
50
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-2%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$253
Neighborhood Facts
Number of Homes in Neighborhood
1,087
Number of Homes for Sale
12
Median Year Built
2003
Months of Supply
2.90
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
2,784
Significantly above the national average
1,933
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,579
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
7,840
Open Houses
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Sunday, Jun 222 - 3pm
Distribution of Home Values
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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$1,280 - $3,145 per month
- Palmer House Apartment Homes
- 1-2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 673+ Sq Ft
- 4121 Palmer Park Cir E
- New Albany, OH
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$1,260 - $3,146 per month
- Clifton Park Apartment Homes
- 1-2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 720+ Sq Ft
- 4110 W Clifton Cir
- New Albany, OH
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Average Home Value
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
4,927
Median Age
37
Population Density
5 ppl/acre
Population under 18
26.6%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
13.6%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$117,176
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$150,004
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
95.9%
College Graduates
65%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
29.3%
% Population in Labor Force
83.5%
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®
25
/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
6
/ 100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score®
0
/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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