$169,989Average Value$246Average Price per Sq Ft9Homes For Sale
Mixed use community
On the outskirts of Columbus, South Hilltop is a suburb comprising homes, businesses, industry and some retail. It's not uncommon to see houses next to local businesses and condos. Wide gridded streets with sidewalks often reveal residents sitting outside on their front porches taking in some fresh air. The community has proximity to downtown, parks and major interstates. This is also a place where vintage homes mingle with midcentury houses. “There’s a lot of character in these homes, which are still being developed,” says Neil Pandya, a Realtor with Carleton Realty and area resident. “The City of Columbus is putting a lot of money in the area to revitalize it.” According to Pandya, the South Hilltop area has attracted investors who renovate homes and flip them. “Some investors will put money into the cosmetic exterior of the house, but what’s inside is ignored,” Pandya says. “It’s up to us as Realtors to make homebuyers aware of the situation.”
Renovated homes in South Hilltop can fetch anywhere from $200,000 and $250,000.
The homes in South Hilltop were primarily built between the 1920s and ‘40s.
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Good place for a starter home
Some homes date back to the turn of the 20th century, while others were constructed between the 1920s and 1950s. Vintage homes in good condition sell for between $100,000 and $200,000. Newer homes showcase such styles as Cape Cod, Tudor Revival and two-story. Renovated homes can fetch anywhere from $200,000 and $250,000. “You’ll see a few under $200,000, but that will be based on the house’s condition,” Pandya says. The typical house will have two or three bedrooms and one-and-a-half bathrooms with a basement and a detached garage. “
There are a lot of mature trees in the South Hilltop neighborhood.
Dutch colonial revival is a popular style of home in the South Hilltop neighborhood.
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Plenty of spaces for a picnic
Hauntz Park is in the neighborhood, named after former City Council member Raymond Gibson Hauntz as well as several noteworthy residents. The 5,644-acre park has a playground, benches, and a nearby picnic shelter house. Hilltonia Park is conveniently located behind Hilltonia Middle School and features open green space and a baseball diamond. Sports fans will be happy to know that The Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium is nearby, hosting soccer, lacrosse and track and field.
There is plenty of spaces for picnic at Lindbergh Park near South Hilltop.
Children love playing basketball in Hauntz Park located in South Hilltop.
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Library is a community hub
The Hilltop branch of the Columbus Metropolitan Library is a popular destination, especially during after-school hours, when young people get homework assistance and free snacks. The building was renovated and opened in 2021. “We like to say our libraries are designed with the customer in mind and a welcoming space for the community,” says Ben Zenitsky. media specialist for the library system. In addition to books, there are classes and programs for seniors, adults, teens and tots. Surrounding sidewalks create a walkable area.
The children of South Hilltop can do their home work at the Columbus Metropolitan Library.
The Hilltop branch of the Columbus Metropolitan Library is a popular destination.
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Schools
Young people in South Hilltop attend school in the Columbia City School District. West Mound Elementary School, Hilltonia Middle School and Briggs High School all earn C-minus scores from Niche. Students can explore their career paths through the district’s Career-Technical Education programs, which includes administrative services and construction technologies.
Briggs High School in Holly Hill serves the students in grades 9-12.
West Mound Elementary School in South Hilltop serves the children in grades PK, K-5.
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Shopping and Dining
Locals have a few options for grocery shopping. Central Point Shopping Center, to the north, has a Save-A-Lot and Family Dollar. Kroger anchors Southwest Square Shopping Center on Harrisburg Pike and Eakin Road. It’s easy to miss El Ranchito Taqueria, as it's housed inside a little red house at the corner of Hopkins and Brown avenues. This mom-and-pop eatery is a staple in the community. Pellzcadas Los Primos serves authentic Mexican food in a comfortable setting.
The residents of South Hilltop have an easy access to Kroger on Eakin Road.
El Ranchito Taqueria in South Hilltop is famous for it's very authentic Mexican food.
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COTA bus line number six has a few bus stops on Sullivant Avenue in South Hilltop.
Transportation
U.S. Route 62 runs through the community and connects to Interstate 75 to the north. Ohio Public Transit Association has several bus stops in the area, including along Sullivant Avenue. The bus also goes to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, which is a 10-mile drive.
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Parks in this Area
Rhodes Park
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Picnic Area
Wrexham Park
Hauntz Park
Basketball
Playground
Parking Lot
Lindbergh Park
Football
Picnic Area
Trails
Glenwood Park
Hilltonia Park
Transit
Airport
John Glenn Columbus International
18 min drive
Bus
W Mound St & Wrexham Ave
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Sullivant Ave & Helen St
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W Mound St & Ryan Ave
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W Mound St & Butler Ave
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Sullivant Ave & Hilltonia Ave
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W Mound St & Hilltonia Ave
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Harrisburg Pike & Humphrey Ave
South Hilltop Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in South Hilltop, Columbus sell after 82 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in South Hilltop, Columbus over the last 12 months is $500,000, up 23% 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 Renters
Demographics
Total Population
6,087
Median Age
39
Population Density
9 ppl/acre
Population under 18
26.6%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
16%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$42,769
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$49,802
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
71.6%
Below the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
3.5%
Significantly below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
0%
% Population in Labor Force
65%
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®
39/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
40/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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