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Waterfront community
Named for the pebbled coast of the river that borders it, Rocky River is a community on the shores of Lake Erie that abounds with waterfront recreation. Residents near the coast enjoy large lot sizes and access to private Parklawn Beach. Away from the water, classic homes sit on lots with well-maintained grass and sidewalks in front of them. “It has a small-town feel even though it’s about 21,000 people,” says Realtor Dawn Balog with Russell Real Estate Services, who lives in the area. “People are always out walking – with a dog if they have one – and many kids walk to school.” It might feel small, but residents are only 10 miles west of downtown Cleveland.
Some of the city's most prestigious homes reside where the Rocky River meets Lake Erie.
Rocky River residents often go for walks at Bradstreet's Landing.
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Variety of housing styles
Buyers can expect Colonial Revival properties, ranch-style homes and contemporary builds. English Tudor influences are common, particularly closer to Lake Erie, where roads follow the shoreline, and private neighborhoods provide beachfront access. “There are grand homes, but you’ll also find midrise condominiums and townhomes. There’s an array of opportunities for anyone at any stage to move into this community,” says Balog. While the median price in Rocky River is around $690,000, this reflects a range of options from $100,000 condos to multi-million-dollar lakeside estates.
Tudor estates can be found in the Beach Cliff neighborhood in Rocky River.
Contemporary homes stand out in Rocky River.
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Recreation near Lake Erie
Access to Lake Erie’s coast attracts those looking for waterside recreation. At Rocky River Park, visitors can picnic on the beach, and while there’s no swimming here, there’s an observation deck and weekly live music in the summer. Those who want water access can head to Wagar Beach. Kayaking, paddleboarding and canoeing are popular, and Bradstreet Landing Park has a spot where visitors can launch their vessels. Its brand-new pier is great for fishing or admiring the view.
There’s also outdoor activity away from the water. The residential Maplewood Avenue naturally extends into the entrance of Elmwood Park. As visitors drive in, they'll see a playground shaded by mature trees across from an open green space. There are also walking trails and two baseball diamonds. Westwood Country Club features an 18-hole golf course and, for members, a fitness center, tennis courts and a pool.
Rocky River Park, with its scenic overlook, is an ideal place for bird watching.
Many Rocky River locals fish for perch and bass at Bradstreet's Landing's fishing pier.
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A-plus and Blue Ribbon winning schools
Students are zoned for the Rocky River City School District and can attend Goldwood Primary School, which Niche grades an A, for kindergarten to second grade. Then, they can attend Kensington Intermediate School for third to fifth grades before Rocky River Middle School for sixth to eighth grades. These schools get A-plus grades from Niche. They can finish their public education at A-rated Rocky River High School, which in 2020 earned a National Blue Ribbon School Award.
Goldwood Primary School hosts kindergarten through second grade.
Rocky River High School is a top school in Northeast Ohio.
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So many ways to get involved
Around City Hall are numerous community involvement opportunities. The Rocky River Recreation Department hosts various sports leagues, from pee-wee tennis to adult pickleball. Indoors, there are fitness and aquatic centers, basketball courts and more. In the summer, the community soaks in the sun by the pool, and for winter sports fans, the Hamilton Ice Arena hosts open skate times and hockey leagues. The Rocky River Senior Center sits in the same parking lot. Seniors can take part in activities like the River Singers, a walking group and scheduled outings. Behind the senior center, a community garden lets locals buy a plot and grow ingredients for dinner alongside their neighbors.
Rocky River's Hamilton Ice Arena has open skate on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
The Rocky River Senior Center provides luncheons, day trips, and classes for local seniors.
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Grab essentials from The Westgate Shopping Center
When running errands, locals will probably find themselves at The Westgate Shopping Center for everyday essentials, like Target and Lowe’s Home Improvement, casual dining options, clothing stores and various services. Folks can grab groceries from Giant Eagle Supermarket just up the street. Closer to the Rocky River is a little downtown area where visitors can park their cars and walk to restaurants like Salmon Dave’s, a local staple whose fish and chips are made with beer-battered walleye straight from Lake Erie. Stino Da Napoli is another popular spot, serving Italian cuisine in a cozy interior with low light. After their meal, locals can wander into boutiques and small galleries.
Old River shopping district in Rocky River has a variety of small boutiques and restaurants.
Salmon Dave's in Rocky River serves many upscale seafood dishes.
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10 miles from downtown Cleveland
To reach downtown Cleveland, about 10 miles west, locals can travel U.S. Interstate 90, hop on the RTA Rapid Transit commuter rail or take a bus along main roads. In case of emergency, The Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital is about 4 miles south. When it’s time to fly, The Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is about 6 miles south.
The Clifton Park Bridge connects neighboring Lakewood to Rocky River.
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On average, homes in Rocky River, OH sell after 30 days on the market compared to the national average of 58 days. The median sale price for homes in Rocky River, OH over the last 12 months is $405,000, up 9% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Stunning EFG Custom Homes built colonial with amazing views overlooking scenic Spencer Creek. Located on a private cul-de-sac with only 5 other high-end homes in Rocky River near Westwood Country Club. Enjoy 3 levels of exquisite living space totaling over 4,200 sqft in this 4 bedroom 3.5 bath home. The vaulted foyer welcomes you with hardwoods running throughout the first floor. The gourmet
Welcome to 6 Grandview Drive, a beautifully maintained townhome in one of Rocky River's most desirable communities. Built in 2013 and thoughtfully updated throughout, this move-in ready home offers the perfect blend of low-maintenance living, modern comfort, and an unbeatable location close to schools, shopping, dining, parks, and everyday conveniences. Designed with flexibility in mind, the home
Beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1.5 bath condo in the heart of Rocky River offering comfort, convenience, and desirable community amenities. This inviting unit features an updated kitchen with modern finishes, a spacious living area with a cozy fireplace, and two bathrooms for added functionality. Rest easy knowing your vehicle is safe from all elements with a garage space, plus an additional
Welcoming second floor unit, that is spacious and has a warm , light decor.The Living Room has a beautiful fireplace and is open to the formal Dining Room and a relaxing outdoor balcony. This unit includes an Eat-in Kitchen, Large private master bedroom with oversize closets & private bath. There is a very convenient in-suite laundry. All appliances will stay. Plenty of in-suite storage space
Now offered at $799,000, 9 River Side Drive is a rare Rocky River retreat that blends luxury, privacy, and exceptional versatility in one of the West Side’s most desirable communities. Surrounded by a beautiful wooded setting with creek views, this custom home creates an extraordinary indoor outdoor lifestyle experience just minutes from Lake Erie, parks, dining, and shopping.From the moment
Move-in ready, this beautiful 2-bedroom, 1-bath all-brick townhome is ideally located in the heart of Rocky River with quick access to highways, local shopping, dining, and the Rocky River Reservation. Hardwood floors span the living and dining areas, creating a warm and inviting feel. The updated kitchen features easy-care Hard wood flooring, stylish shaker cabinetry, new countertops, and
Exceptional Lakefront Living on sought after Frazier Drive. This home offers an open floor plan and truly unforgettable views of Lake Erie from nearly every room. Walls of windows frame the water, filling the home with natural light and creating a constant connection to the lake. The living room is both elegant and inviting, featuring coffered ceilings and expansive windows overlooking Lake Erie.
Great move-in ready condo unit located in the heart of Rocky River! Spacious layout includes 2 bedrooms and 1 bath with dedicated dining area. The unit features new LTV flooring throughout the entry, living room, dining area, kitchen, and hallway and features new carpet in the bedrooms! There is access to the updated bathroom with new vanity and tiled shower area from master bedroom! The kitchen
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom condo located in the highly desirable Rocky River community! This inviting home features an open floor plan, seamlessly connecting the kitchen, dining room, and family room into an ideal living space. The spacious layout offers comfortable living with plenty of natural light, while the well-appointed kitchen flows effortlessly into the main living areas. Both
Nestled along the shores of Lake Erie in the exclusive 700 Lake community, this never-occupied luxury townhome delivers an exceptional blend of sophisticated design, effortless living, and breathtaking waterfront views. Offering over 2,100 square feet of thoughtfully curated living space, this residence was designed for those seeking a refined, low-maintenance lifestyle without compromise. Walls
Welcome to this spacious and well-maintained one-bedroom condo in the heart of Rocky River. Inside this corner unit you'll find an open layout, freshly painted kitchen, new light fixtures, and durable, neutral-toned LVP flooring that complements any style. Multiple closets offer generous flexibility of use. Located just steps from the unit, the common laundry area adds ease to your routine and
Jayme KostelnikKeller Williams Greater Metropolitan
LAST CHANCE to be part of this community! Welcome to 700 Lake! With magnificent lake views from the balcony of 304, you can relax and unwind in luxurious lakefront living. 700 Lake is an exceptional lakefront residence that stands as a testament to luxury living. Nestled between New York and Chicago, this prestigious development offers a harmonious blend of classic architecture and modern design.
Rare multifamily opportunity in highly sought-after Rocky River! Whether you are looking to expand your investment portfolio or owner-occupy while generating income, this well-maintained property offers flexibility, strong rental potential, and an unbeatable location. The property features large open floor plans, spacious bedrooms, and a classic brick exterior with numerous recent updates already
Gorgeous, updated Beach House Condo overlooking beautiful Lake Erie. This spacious, 2-bedroom, 2 full bath unit has breathtaking views from almost every room. The inviting foyer and the updated kitchen with breakfast bar, beautiful cabinetry, tile backsplash and stainless-steel appliances is open to the large great room with an extra bonus area that can be used as an office, den, dining room,
Welcome to this impeccably maintained brick colonial, perfectly situated near Detroit Road. Combining timeless charm with modern updates, this home offers easy access to I-90 and is just a short commute to the airport. This home is equipped with upgraded, high-quality Anderson replacement windows. The recently updated Kitchen boasts solid wood cabinets, sleek granite countertops, stainless steel
NOW OPEN AND LEASING!Welcome to Terra Hilliard Bluffs - where modern design meets sustainable living. Located in the heart of Rocky River, this brand-new residential community is minutes from downtown Cleveland, Westlake, and Lakewood. The community offers easy access to major highways, parks, boutique shops, and dining. Enjoy outdoor adventures in the nearby Cleveland Metroparks or
Right at the heart of everything you want, Brighton Chase brings resort-style living to Rocky River, OH, with easy access to all the amenities, culture, services and entertainment that you desire from Downtown Cleveland, Ohio City & Lakewood. Choose from 17 unique studio, 1 and 2 bedroom floor plans with modern, urban finishes and every detail of design, quality and lifestyle attended to. Granite
Welcome to Linden House West ApartmentsMid-rise living at its finest. Linden House West carefully blends style and comfort to create the home you have been searching for. Located in the heart of scenic Rocky River, tucked along the shores of Lake Erie, welcome to your private oasis at Linden House. Browse our spacious one and two bedroom suites featuring a variety of floor plans to fit
Welcome to Oxford Court, in the heart of Rocky River and a 5 minute walk to Rocky River High School. For more information, photos, and to fill out an online application, please visit ! To see other AZ Management properties in Rocky River, please visit or
Welcome to Kensington Club, located right outside of downtown Rocky River and minutes from the Lakewood border. For more information, photos and to fill out an online application, please visit our property website at ! To view other AZ Management properties in Rocky River, please visit and
The Presidential, with its spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments and manicured grounds, is a Rocky River gem. Just south of Center Ridge Road, The Presidential combines a tranquil neighborhood feel with proximity to many attractions including Westgate, Emerald Necklace Marina, Rocky River Senior Center and three golf courses. In addition to enjoying the look and location of their building,
Availability is subject to change, please call for more information. Beachcliff Place Apartments offers 1, 2 & 3 bedroom apartment homes for rent in Rocky River, Ohio. This cat-friendly apartment community features garage parking, convenient coin less laundry facilities on each floor, brand new balconies, extra storage, central air conditioning and we pay the heat and water! Minutes from
Property Id: 2119011Features:•Master bedroom with generous space and closet•Laundry on site•Walking distance to the library and grocery store•Safe, well-maintained condo community with easy access to shops, dining, and public transitAffordable monthly rent - move-in ready!Call: for showing
Newly remodeled unit with hardwood floors and modern colors. Central air-conditioning, garage, on site washer/dryer. Very clean in a great location. Convenient access to I-90. Minutes to Beachcliff, the Lakewood restaurants and bars, Metro Park, Westgate, Clague park, and the Rocky River recreation center and pool. No pets and no smoking. We will request an application and references.
Newly renovated corner apartment for rent in Rocky River! All brick apartment building situated on a cul-de-sacwith neighborhood views.This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit offers modern living in a prime location.Featuring fresh renovations throughout, the apartments boasts a bright and open layout, customs built-ins; new flooringthroughout along with an updated kitchen
Chrissy KovandaBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices Professional Realty
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