Smoky Ridge Estates is a small neighborhood with wide, tree-lined streets where visitors might see flags waving in the breeze, portable basketball hoops standing in driveways or residents tending to their lawns and gardens. "This is a family friendly neighborhood," says Samuel Tadros, Realtor with e-Merge Real Estate Unlimited and area resident. "Plus, prices are lower than surrounding areas, and the schools are excellent. It's also a great place to get a starter home."
Smokey Ridge Estates is a neighborhood situated 15 miles north of Downtown Columbus.
The Smoky Ridge Estates neighborhood dates back to the early '80s.
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Starter homes built in the 1980s
The neighborhood dates back to the early '80s and features different architectural styles, including bi-level, foursquare and ranch-style homes. Prices are consistent, ranging between $300,000 to $400,000. There are also townhouses in the community priced in the $200,000 to $300,000 range. Lots are about an eighth-of-an-acre, fit for a flower garden, and most homes have garages. “The market is a bit slow, but homes are still selling well," Tadros says.
Split level homes can be found on many streets of Smokey Ridge Estates.
A two-story home in Smoky Ridge Estates features an attached two-car garage.
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Ample activities at Library Park
Residents have plenty of parks to choose from. The aptly named Library Park is home to the Powell branch of the Delaware County District Library. It has a playground, soccer and baseball fields, bike paths and two pickleball courts. Fishing enthusiasts can bring their rods and reels to Liberty Park, where they'll find a stocked fishing pond. This green space also includes playgrounds and soccer fields. Arbor Ridge Park hosts the Kiwanis Community Garden, a large playground, bike paths and tennis courts. The library is a 5,000-square-foot space, offering programs like book clubs, story time and a maker studio for crafty patrons.
Library Park near Smoky Ridge Estates offers lots of green space, pickleball courts and more.
Arbor Ridge Park near Smoky Ridge Estates features playgrounds, walking trails and more.
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A-minus schools in the Worthington City Schools district
Liberty Elementary School, McCord Middle School and Worthington Kilbourne High School each have an A-minus grade from Niche. The school district hosts a podcast that shares stories about students, staff and community members.
Liberty Elementary School near Smoky Ridge Estates serves the children in grades PK, K-5.
Many students from Smoky Ridge estates attend Worthington Kilbourne High School.
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Columbus Zoo and Aquarium has thousands of animals
The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium draws visitors from all over the world and is only four miles from the neighborhood. The complex is home to over 10,000 animals representing 600 species. Visitors choose from rides, tours and multiple events.
Powell branch of the Delaware County District Library is located at the Library Park.
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is located about 10 minutes away from Smoky Ridge Estates.
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COTA bus stops throughout community
Smoky Ridge Estates is 15 miles south of downtown Columbus, while John Glenn Columbus International Airport is a 20-mile drive to the southeast. The Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) has bus stops in the community, including along Smoky Row Road.
Dublin has restaurants and retail stores
Dublin is a popular destination for residents looking for dining options and entertainment. Restaurants that get a lot of attention include Dublin Village Tavern, Paris 75 and Filling Station Microbrewery. Smoky Ridge Estates is surrounded by a variety of eateries. Siam Orchid Thai Restaurant has an eclectic menu and an exotic, Asian-themed dining room. Mulligan's Sports Pub is a local watering hole where residents can watch games on TV, play pool and sing their hearts out on Karaoke night. Meijer is nearby for groceries and essentials.
Many residents of Smokey Ridge Estates buy their groceries at Kroger on Sawmill Road.
Mulligan's Pub and Grill in Smoky Ridge Estates is a neighborhood favorite.
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Parks in this Area
Arbor Ridge Park
Tennis
Playground
Parking Lot
Woodbridge Green Park
Basketball
Picnic Area
Playground
Olde Sawmill Park
Library Park
Emerald Fields
Baseball/Softball
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field
Summit View Park
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
Transit
Airport
John Glenn Columbus International
30 min drive
Bus
Smoky Row Rd & Summit Row Blvd
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Smoky Ridge Estates
US
Homicide
1
4
Sexual Assault
2
4
Assault with Weapon
1
4
Robbery
1
4
Burglary
2
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
2
4
Larceny
2
4
Crime Score
2
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Smoky Ridge Estates Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Smoky Ridge Estates, Shawnee Hills sell after 10 days on the market compared to the national average of 49 days. The median sale price for homes in Smoky Ridge Estates, Shawnee Hills over the last 12 months is $325,000, down 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Please note that the advertised price may exclude additional fees. These include a mandatory $55 application fee per applicant; a one-time $75 admin fee; a $11 monthly utility management fee; fees for amenities like smart home or internet service; and optional conditional fees for services like self-guided tours with third-party provider Rently ($1.99 to $11.99), pet fees/rent, or pool
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
1,225
Median Age
37
Population Density
10 ppl/acre
Population under 18
28.7%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
12.5%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$79,167
Above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$88,197
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
97.7%
Above the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
37.9%
Advanced Degrees
8.9%
% Population in Labor Force
81.8%
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®
33/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
28/ 100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score®
8/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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