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Thinking About Moving To Northeast Ohio

If you’re considering buying a home in Northeast Ohio, here are some things you should know:

The Housing Market: The housing market in Northeast Ohio is generally considered affordable compared to other regions in the United States. However, prices have been rising steadily in recent years, so it’s important to keep an eye on market trends and be prepared to act quickly if you find a home you like.

Climate: Northeast Ohio experiences all four seasons, with cold winters and hot summers. Be prepared for snow and ice during the winter months.

Location: Northeast Ohio is a diverse region with many different neighborhoods and communities, each with its own unique character and amenities. Be sure to research neighborhoods and communities before buying a home to find the one that’s the best fit for you.

Schools: Northeast Ohio is home to many excellent public and private schools. Be sure to research the schools in the area where you plan to buy a home, particularly if you have children.

Cost of living: The cost of living in Northeast Ohio is generally lower than in many other parts of the country, making it an attractive option for homebuyers.

Transportation: Northeast Ohio has an extensive network of highways and public transportation options, including buses, trains, and light rail. Consider the location of your potential home in relation to your work and transportation needs.

Property taxes: Property taxes can vary widely in Northeast Ohio depending on the location and value of the home. Be sure to research property taxes in the area where you plan to buy a home to factor this into your budget.

Home inspections: It’s important to have a professional home inspection done before buying a home in Northeast Ohio to identify any potential issues with the home and ensure you’re making a sound investment.

Home prices: Home prices in Northeast Ohio are generally affordable compared to many other parts of the country, but prices can vary greatly depending on location, size, and condition of the home.

Local economy: Northeast Ohio is home to several major employers in healthcare, manufacturing, and education, which can impact the local economy and job market.

Outdoor recreation: Northeast Ohio offers many outdoor recreation opportunities, including parks, lakes, and hiking trails.

Culture and entertainment: The region has a rich history and cultural scene, with museums, theaters, and music venues.

Now… let’s talk about one of our favorite communities to build in and why we call Avon, OH home!

The housing market: The Avon housing market is generally considered to be stable and growing. The median home price in Avon is higher than the state average, but the area is known for its good schools, low crime rates, and attractive neighborhoods.

Location: Avon is a suburban city located in Lorain County, about 20 miles west of Cleveland. It has easy access to highways and is located near several major shopping centers, making it a desirable location for families and professionals.

Schools: Avon is served by the Avon Local School District, which is highly rated and includes several excellent schools. The district is known for its strong academics and extracurricular activities.

Property taxes: Property taxes in Avon can vary depending on the location and value of the home. Be sure to research property taxes in the area where you plan to buy a home to factor this into your budget.

Local amenities: Avon has a variety of local amenities, including several parks and recreational areas, a community center, and a thriving downtown area with shops and restaurants. Avon is a desirable location for families and professionals looking for a safe, suburban community with good schools and easy access to major shopping centers and highways.

Two new park areas have recently been added with walking trails as has a recent renovation to Veterans Park and Schwartz Road park.

We’d love to have you as a neighbor! Contact Kim in our newly renovated Avon office to answer any questions and getting started on your North Star Premier Custom Home.