$337,412Average Value$173Average Price per Sq Ft78Homes For Sale
Rapid growth due in part to convenient location
Location is one of the appeals for North Ridgeville. "It's centrally located and next to all the main highways," says Realtor Dawn Balog of Russell Real Estate Services, who has been selling homes for over 15 years. Balog also notes, "North Ridgeville is a very safe community that's recently added new Cleveland Clinic medical centers, so you no longer have to drive to Cleveland for your healthcare needs. Thoroughfare access is a huge draw to this suburb, located 20 miles southeast of Cleveland, but that's not all. Access to green spaces, global cuisine and modern housing developments are also causing an influx of interested homebuyers.
New constructions and low Lorain County taxes
"North Ridgeville is a hot spot," Balog says. "When a house goes on the market here, it sells within days." That's because North Ridgeville is northern Ohio's fastest-growing city, and it's recently been cited as a leader in new home construction. "There's a big boom of people moving in," says Balog. "They know it's a good bang for your buck. The taxes for Lorain County are lower than Cuyahoga County, so you can get a larger home for less, including tons of new build options." Those new builds can run from anywhere from the mid-$400,000s all the way up to around $1 million. "A lot of the developments also have HOAs with pools and community centers," adds Balog. These amenities are another draw for homebuyers. There are also plenty of older, established Colonial-style and ranch homes that typically sell between $100,000 and $400,000.
Large multistory estates are ideal for new North Ridgeville families.
Those who want a new home can choose from multiple HOAs in North Ridgeville.
Homes in North Ridgeville sit on cozy, well maintained lots.
North Ridgeville's HOAs provide pools and other amenities for its residents.
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Renovations for North Ridgeville City Schools
First and second graders in the area attend Liberty Elementary, which receives a B from Niche, and from third grade to eighth grade they continue on to North Ridgeville Academic Center, which receives a C-plus on Niche. "North Ridgeville City Schools have updated and improved their school buildings," says Balog. "But because of the boom of people moving to North Ridgeville, they'll probably need to expand again." North Ridgeville High School, which receives a C-plus Niche grade, is currently the sole high school in the district. Here, parents can be hands-on alongside staff through an organization called the Ranger Parent Club.
Plenty of interstates and highways
Travel is convenient in and out of town, as Interstates 80 and 480, U.S. Route 20, and Ohio State Routes 10, 83, and 113 all connect to the city. "People can get wherever they need to go easily, including Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, which is about 15 minutes away."
Mexican, Italian and American eateries
There are a number of international cuisines to choose from in North Ridgeville, including Mexican, Italian and American. Fiesta Jalapeños serves authentic Mexican dishes and signature margaritas using locally sourced ingredients. Nino's has served large portions of homemade Italian favorites to North Ridgeville for over 30 years. At Gourmé Family Restaurant, locals enjoy diner staples like omelets and pancakes for breakfast, or hearty burgers and sandwiches for lunch or dinner.
Fiesta Jalapeños is North Ridgeville's premier Mexican restaurant.
North Ridgeville's Gourmé Family Restaurant is a popular breakfast, lunch, and dinner spot.
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Farmhouse-style vintage thrift shop
While there aren't any major shopping malls, there's plenty of retail along Center Ridge Road and Lorain Road. Giant Eagle, Marc's and ALDI are options for a grocery run. But for something really special, locals head into Blue Barn Shops for a whimsical trove of thrifted treasures. And that's not just a cute name: this vintage resale shop really is inside a blue barn, giving a farmhouse feel to the shopping experience.
North Ridgeville area residents can a unique gift at Blue Barn Shops.
Discover antiques, collectables, and novelties at North Ridgeville's Blue Barn Shops.
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Birdwatching or drive-in movie watching
Sandy Ridge Reservation is the city's Metropark, offering 526 acres of wetland and wildlife preserve. It's one of the county's most popular sites for birdwatching with nearly 250 different species spotted since the park opened in 1999. South Central Park offers a playground, walking trails and a splash pad for the summer. Family outings and date nights happen at AMF North Ridgeville Lanes, where there is also an arcade and billiards tables. Aut-O-Rama Twin Drive-In Theatre is a community favorite, open between Memorial Day and Labor Day.
North Ridgeville's AMF Bowling Company has recently been renovated with modern amenities.
North Ridgeville is home to the historic Aut-O-Rama Twin Drive-In.
Families often spend sunny mornings at North Ridgeville's Sandy Ridge Reservation.
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On average, homes in North Ridgeville, OH sell after 26 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in North Ridgeville, OH over the last 12 months is $360,000, up 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Spacious Ranch on 1.82 Acres with Public Utilities and Endless Potential! Seller willing to contribute to buyers closing cost. Enjoy the rare opportunity to own nearly 2,700 square feet of living space on 1.82 acres in North Ridgeville, offering the perfect combination of a country-like setting with the convenience of public water and sewer services. This expansive ranch features 4-5 bedrooms,
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Welcome to this beautifully maintained ranch nestled on a private, tree-lined setting in one of North Ridgeville’s most desirable locations! Just minutes from Avon Commons, shopping, restaurants, schools, and convenient access to I-480, this home offers the perfect combination of privacy and convenience. Inside, you’ll find a spacious open-concept layout featuring a large updated kitchen with
?? LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome Home! ?? This beautifully updated, move-in ready Colonial is everything you’ve been waiting for! Offering 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a finished basement, and an inviting open-concept floor plan, this home perfectly blends comfort, style, and functionality. From the moment you enter, you’ll love the fresh, modern feel created by the brand-new
Welcome Home to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial nestled in one of North Ridgeville's welcoming neighborhoods, known for its friendly neighbors & a strong sense of community. Offering 1,944 square feet plus a partially finished basement, this home provides the perfect blend of comfortable everyday living & entertaining space. Step inside to discover luxury vinyl flooring,
Discover the opportunity to build your dream home in one of Lorain County’s fastest-growing communities. This residential lot is zoned R-1 and offers the perfect setting for a custom single-family home in a convenient North Ridgeville location. Situated near South Central Park and just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday amenities along Center Ridge Road, this property combines the feel
The Kenai presents comfortable one-level living with an open arrangement of the family room with an optional fireplace, kitchen with serving island and dining area. A secluded first-floor primary suite includes a private bath with an option for a deluxe shower. The optional second floor provides more versatility with an extra bedroom, bath and gameroom. Entertaining will be easy in the large
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Beautiful 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,344 sqft home available for sale! Call today to schedule a private tour of this home and make it yours! Welcome to Northridge Cove, a beautiful community that welcomes all - newcomers and residents alike. Enjoy our picturesque location along the southern coast of Great Lake Erie. Our tranquil community is just minutes away from a variety of destinations from serene
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Property Id: 1775237 Enjoy the privacy of a home with the convenience of a duplex. This updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit includes a private attached garage entrance, in-unit laundry, new luxury vinyl flooring, stainless steel appliances, and a large shared backyard. The spacious layout offers plenty of storage and parking, with room for multiple vehicles in the driveway. Located near
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