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Sunbury Woods

Sunbury Woods

Suburban Neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio

Franklin County 43081

$322,683 Average Value
$226 Average Price per Sq Ft
2 Homes For Sale

A commuter community with ties to nature

Just 13 miles north of Columbus, Sunbury Woods is a peaceful commuter community in a central location. Just a handful of miles away from other major towns like New Albany and Gahanna, residents in Sunbury Woods create a more peaceful suburban atmosphere that feels distant from city living. “You’re not far from Hoover Reservoir or Alum Creek,” says Realtor Don Payne with Vision Realty. “So if you like water or nature in general, it’s a great place to be.”
Sunbury Road runs along the east side of Sunbury Woods neighborhood.
Sunbury Road runs along the east side of Sunbury Woods neighborhood.
Inniswood Metro Gardens has paved trails and wheelchair-accessible areas.
Inniswood Metro Gardens has paved trails and wheelchair-accessible areas.
Inniswood Metro Gardens transitions into a beautiful shady oasis every year.
Inniswood Metro Gardens transitions into a beautiful shady oasis every year.
Sunbury Woods offers several different walking paths and trails that are pet friendly.
Sunbury Woods offers several different walking paths and trails that are pet friendly.
Inniswood Metro Gardens spans over 123 acres and offer woodlands, meadows, and wetlands.
Inniswood Metro Gardens spans over 123 acres and offer woodlands, meadows, and wetlands.
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Split-level homes lit by street lamps

Most homes in Sunbury Woods are siding and brick split- and bi-levels along streets with narrow sidewalks lined with street lamps. Decks are a common feature in Sunbury Woods, opening to fenced-in backyards. Front yards are well-kept with plenty of mature trees and bushes. New Traditional farmhouses are another common housing style in this neighborhood, also made from siding.
“The average home will be three bedrooms, one-and-a-half baths and a two-car garage,” Payne says. “You’re going to be paying between $225,000 and $325,000, so you get a great value per square foot.”
Sunbury Woods has a community feel.
Sunbury Woods has a community feel.
Sunbury Woods has well manicured lawns and foliage.
Sunbury Woods has well manicured lawns and foliage.
Sunbury Woods offers a close-knit community atmosphere, where neighbors become like family.
Sunbury Woods offers a close-knit community atmosphere, where neighbors become like family.
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Birdwatching at Blendon Woods Metro Park

Hoover Reservoir Park is a great spot for locals to go hiking, boating and fishing. People can store their boats at the marina or use the boat launches. Fans of disc golf can play at the park’s 27-hole course. Avid birdwatchers can head over to Blendon Woods Metro Park, which has a 118-acre waterfowl refuge and nature center with windows where people can observe the wildlife. It also sports a skating pond in the winter when conditions are safe. The Golf Club at Little Turtle is 200 acres of green and amenities, including a heated outdoor swimming pool.
Thoreau Lake at Blendon Woods Metro Park is a great place to bird watch.
Thoreau Lake at Blendon Woods Metro Park is a great place to bird watch.
At Inniswood Metro Gardens, visitors can explore over 2.5 miles of trails through the park.
At Inniswood Metro Gardens, visitors can explore over 2.5 miles of trails through the park.
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AP classes offered at Westerville City Schools

Students in Sunbury Woods attend Westerville City Schools, starting at Wilder Elementary School, which receives a B from Niche. Minerva Park Middle School earns a B-minus from Niche. Westerville Central High School offers students Advanced Placement (AP) classes and several sports, from basketball and baseball to track and bowling. Niche awards the school an A-minus and lists it as the 32nd best college prep public high school in Ohio.
Blendon Middle School aims to provide quality education to students of the region.
Blendon Middle School aims to provide quality education to students of the region.
Central College Christian Academy
Central College Christian Academy
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New Albany local farmers markets

Because Sunbury Woods is so close to New Albany, residents can hop on 161 and attend community events there. Healthy New Albany Farmers Market has been bringing fresh, local produce, baked goods, food trucks and live music to the city for decades. It occurs outdoors in the summer but moves indoors for the colder winter months. New Albany’s Independence Day Parade and Festival is an annual tradition sporting live entertainment and food trucks.
Sunbury Woods has easy access to Highway 270 and 161.
Sunbury Woods has easy access to Highway 270 and 161.

Commuter access to major motorways

Sunbury Woods is a commuter’s dream with quick access to I-270, which connects the community to downtown Columbus just 13 miles away. State Route 161 links the neighborhood the 6 miles to New Albany. Its central location also places Sunbury Woods just 5 miles from Westerville and 7 miles from Gahanna. This community doesn’t have access to any public transportation, so residents largely rely on their cars. John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 9 miles from Sunbury Woods. Mount Carmel St. Ann’s is just 5.5 miles away.

Just a few miles from Easton Town Center

Nazareth Restaurant and Catering offers fresh and authentic Mediterranean cuisine. They make everything from scratch and give pita with every meal, including their gyros and kabobs. Wyandotte Winery makes all of its wines in-house and updates its menu to complement its wine selection. Sunbury Woods is only 4 miles from Easton Town Center, which sports a Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, Costco, Target and Walmart Supercenter. Locals can also find many restaurants here, including Pies and Pints, which offers pizza and selected brews on tap. Sunbury Plaza, located within the neighborhood, sports a Kroger.
Easton Town Center is home to over a 100 different retailers, restaurants and hotels.
Easton Town Center is home to over a 100 different retailers, restaurants and hotels.
Whole Foods is one of the closest organic health food stores near the Sunbury Woods neighborhood
Whole Foods is one of the closest organic health food stores near the Sunbury Woods neighborhood
Local spots like Northstar Café, Espresso Air & Crimson Cup offer top tier treats and drinks.
Local spots like Northstar Café, Espresso Air & Crimson Cup offer top tier treats and drinks.
Easton Town Center is home to over a 100 different retailers, restaurants and hotels.
Easton Town Center is home to over a 100 different retailers, restaurants and hotels.
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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

John Glenn Columbus International

15 min drive

Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Sunbury Woods US
Homicide 3 4
Sexual Assault 3 4
Assault with Weapon 3 4
Robbery 3 4
Burglary 4 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 4 4
Larceny 6 4
Crime Score 4 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Sunbury Woods Demographics and Home Trends

Housing Trends

Median List Price
$322,400
Median Sale Price
$320,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$330,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
-1%
Last 12 months Home Sales
13
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-1%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$226

Neighborhood Facts

Number of Homes in Neighborhood
575
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Median Year Built
1975
Months of Supply
1.80
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,541
Significantly below the national average
1,933
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
938
Average 1 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
674
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
7,405

Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Homes for Sale

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Average Home Value




Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Owners

Demographics

Total Population
1,598
Median Age
39
Population Density
8 ppl/acre
Population under 18
25.8%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
14.7%
On par with the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$98,809
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$123,140

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
95.7%
College Graduates
61.6%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
18.3%
% Population in Labor Force
79.2%
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®

34 / 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score

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