Scott Park in Toledo is a mixed residential and industrial neighborhood located 5 miles west of Downtown Toledo. The area is heavily influenced by the University of Toledo, which contributes to its diversity and vibrant atmosphere. South Scott Park features warehouses and distribution centers, while the university's presence brings a lively student population. Local businesses and restaurants, such as Netty's, Little Asia, Rice Blvd, and El Viejon Mexican Street Tacos, offer a variety of dining options. BREW Coffee Bar and Inside the Five Brewing provide popular spots for coffee and craft beer. The neighborhood has limited park space, but Sleepy Hollow Park and Casey Jones Park offer recreational areas, with Ottawa Park located just over 2 miles north, featuring an amphitheater, ice-skating rink, golf course, and the Toledo Police Museum.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy NCAA Division 1 football at the Glass Bowl, basketball at Savage Arena, and baseball at the Scott Park Sports Complex. The neighborhood is primarily home to renters and homeowners, with properties ranging from $40,000 to $150,000, featuring ranch, bungalow, and bi-level styles. Narrow, leafy streets surround the industrial hub, and various houses of worship, including Catholic, Protestant, Buddhist, and Muslim centers, are scattered throughout the community.
Transportation in Scott Park relies on driving and bus transit, with major routes like Dorr Street and Nebraska Avenue providing quick access to Downtown Toledo. U.S. State Route 24 runs through the southeastern part of the neighborhood, and Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport is 12 miles away. Despite its industrial core, Scott Park offers a blend of residential living, educational opportunities, and local attractions.
