Bexley Ohio
Highly desirable and affluent, Bexley boasts high quality schools, outstanding city services, and beautiful homes on tree-lined streets. Bexley offers many community activities, most within walking distance. Activities include Alum Creek's Nature Trail, taking in an art film at the art deco inspired Drexel Theatre or attending concerts and lectures of nationally known artists and speakers at Bexley's own Capital University. The Bexley public library was rated number one in the country among libraries serving between 10,000 and 100,000 people.
The local shopping boom and restaurants allow visitors to find unique furniture, fine jewelry and distinctive art, while those dining out have quite a selection of restaurants from which to choose.
Bexley Area Statistics
County: Franklin CountyPopulation: 14,000
Location: 1 mile north of I–70, 5 minutes from downtown; 10 minutes from the airport
Schools: Bexley City Schools, Columbus School for Girls, St. Charles preparatory school
Utilities: Columbia Gas, American Electric Power and city water
Size: 2.5 square miles
Bexley Ohio Real Estate
Homes ranging from family starters to estate sized mansions are reminiscent of the 1920s and their architectural designs vary from Georgian, to Tudor styles. Prices typically range from 150,000 to several million dollars.
Bexley's housing demand is stronger under the $240,000 price point, and higher price points are softer.
BEXLEY Comparing 2008 to 2007 statistics:
New Listings down 17.42%
Under Contract down 15.38%
Sold Homes down 12.11%
Average Sold Price 2008 = $318,388. 2007 = $326,626 down 2.52%
Percentage of sold price to list price:
2008 = 94.05% down 1.37%
Established in 1908, Bexley is an intimate community of just over thirteen thousand, distinctive in the natural beauty of its 2.5 square miles of tree-lined streets and its extensive parks network. This community is distinguished by the quality of its city services, its community involvement and enthusiasm, and its award-winning and highly regarded school system.
Public Education
Bexley City Schools value a warm, safe, and nurturing environment for children and adults collaborating in the teaching and learning process. Bexley City Schools value an educational system that supports a development of the individual. Educational experiences will foster a respect for diversity and an understanding of individual differences and cultures. Bexley City Schools value that high quality exists throughout the school system. Students, staff, parents, and other community members will be included in the process to implement continuous improvement and research supported "best practices."
Capital University www.capital.edu
Bexley Ohio Links
Bexley — A Walking TourBexley Chamber of Commerce
Bexley City Schools