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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 29 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Rocky River, OH over the last 12 months is $394,000, up 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Welcome to 19726 Riverwood! This classic colonial has retained so much of its original charm while receiving updates throughout. The large living room is highlighted by a beautiful fireplace and light hardwood flooring. The flooring extends into the dining room which opens in to the kitchen, making for easy entertainment. The kitchen features a breakfast bar, an eat-in area, granite counters, SS
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
Welcome to 20212 Parklane. This immaculately maintained 4 bed/ 2 bath home sits on a beautiful lot on a quiet no outlet street. Beautiful hardwood floors greet you as you enter the living room, which is highlighted by a wood burning fireplace with gas starter. Built in book shelves are wonderful addition. The adjacent dining room is ready for your special meals, while the welcoming four season
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
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
Stunningly renovated Rocky River home offering the perfect blend of modern luxury and timeless style! Step inside to discover a bright, open-concept floor plan highlighted by soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and designer finishes throughout. The spectacular chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring sleek custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large
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.
This beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home offers an exceptional combination of space, style, andthoughtful updates. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the 10-foot ceilings, large oversized windows, andabundant natural light that create an open, inviting atmosphere throughout the home.The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring
Wonderful opportunity in the Saxon House. Convenient one floor living in this 5th floor 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit. Great location not far from the elevator. The unit also includes a reserved space in the underground heated garage, complete with a car wash station and remote opener. In the summer, enjoy access to the freshly painted and heated outdoor pool (July 2025) and a beautiful clubhouse,
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,
Wake up to breathtaking views from this exceptional residence at the historic Westlake condominiums. Unit 5427offers an effortless blend of timeless elegance and modern comfort, with panoramic water views from every roomoverlooking the Cleveland Yacht Club, the Rocky River, and Lake Erie.This impeccably renovated 1.5 bedroom with den, one-and-a-half bath residence offers over 1,300
Welcome home to Rocky River's sought after Saxon House Condominiums! Spacious 5th-floor, 3BR/2BA condo in Saxon House Condominiums — 1,856 SF of light-filled living with treetop views. Open living and dining areas feature warm wood-tone flooring, large windows and sliding glass doors to a private balcony. Updated kitchen with white cabinetry, subway-tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances
5 Bedrooms. Massive Backyard. Major Updates Already Done. Space like this is hard to find in Rocky River. Situated on an exceptional lot with one of the largest backyards in the area, this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom Colonial offers the space, flexibility, and updates today’s buyers are looking for. Inside, you’re welcomed by a bright and functional main level designed for everyday living
Excellent Opportunity to Live in Rocky River in the Highly Desired Cliff Towers. Superb location with a maintenance-free lifestyle! Perfect for those looking for simplicity in this owner-occupied building! The Spacious living room overlooks the private balcony/terrace to enjoy spring, summer, and fall sipping morning coffee and enjoying dinners watching the sunset with a convenient nice size
LAST CHANCE to be part of this community! Welcome to 700 Lake! With magnificent lake views from the balcony of 305, 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.
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: 2119011 Features: •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 transit Affordable monthly rent - move-in ready! Call: for showing
New bathroom, mostly new kitchen, new wood floors in living room, dining room, kitchen and hallway; "one-tenant" carpeting in both bedrooms. Bedrooms and kitchen freshly painted. Underground heated parking, laundry on each floor, swimming pool. Close to schools, restaurants, Whole Foods, Heinen's, library and churches. Between I-90 and Shoreway/Route 2. Elevators. On the #55 CSU bus line.
Beautiful fully renovated one bedroom apartment. Everything in the unit is like new. First floor with easy access to car parking in covered garage. Perfect for winter. Beautiful floors, modern kitchen, recently purchased appliances and cabinets, kitchen has modern farm-style sink, walk-in shower in bathroom, many large closets in unit and separate storage areas in building storage
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