Marysville, Ohio Neighborhood Guides

About Marysville

Located just 27 miles northwest of Columbus in Union County, Marysville offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. As one of Ohio's fastest-growing communities, Marysville is home to over 25,000 residents and features excellent schools, major employers like Honda Manufacturing, and a charming Historic Uptown district. The city's motto, "Where the Grass is Greener," reflects its commitment to quality of life and community pride.

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Top Neighborhoods & Subdivisions

1. Mill Valley & Mill Valley North

Character: Family-friendly established neighborhoods with mature trees and well-maintained homes

What You'll Find:

• Mix of 3-4 bedroom homes, typically 1,800-3,000+ sq ft
• Tree-lined streets with sidewalks
• Many homes built in the 1990s-2010s
• Variety of floor plans including ranches and two-stories
• No HOA fees in many sections
• Direct access to walking trails via Jim Simmons Trail

Nearby Amenities:

• Mill Valley South Park with playgrounds, sports fields, and disc golf course
• Bark Park (dog park)
• Pedestrian bridge access to Mill Creek trails
• Close to Marysville High School Campus
• Minutes from Historic Uptown Marysville

Best For: Families seeking established neighborhoods with park access, outdoor enthusiasts, and those wanting affordable homes without HOA fees

Price Range: Generally $250,000-$450,000

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2. Hickory Run

Character: Sought-after upscale neighborhood with larger lots and custom-built homes

What You'll Find:

• Spacious 4-5 bedroom homes with upgraded features
• Larger lots offering more privacy
• Quality construction with premium finishes
• Two-story homes with vaulted ceilings, multiple fireplaces
• Stone patios, landscaped yards with mature trees
• 2-3 car garages standard

Home Features:

• Open floor plans with wood flooring
• Gourmet kitchens with center islands
• Master suites with sitting rooms
• Finished basements
• Professional landscaping

Best For: Move-up buyers, professionals, families wanting upscale living with space and privacy

Price Range: Generally $350,000-$550,000+

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3. Green Pastures

Character: One of Marysville's most sought-after family neighborhoods with beautiful parks and active community

What You'll Find:

• Mix of track-built homes by Dominion and M/I Homes alongside custom-built properties
• Home sizes range from 1,600 to 3,500+ sq ft
• Both two-story traditional and ranch-style layouts
• Spacious yards with mature landscaping
• Built between 1994-2004
• Newer construction also available

Community Amenities:

• Community pool and clubhouse
• Walking trails and bike paths throughout
• Parks and open green spaces
• Wide sidewalks ideal for families
• Active HOA with community events

Location Benefits:

• Close to new Kroger and 5th Street shopping district revitalization
• Walking distance to Edgewood Elementary
• Minutes from Uptown Marysville
• Easy access to US-33

Best For: Families seeking an active community with amenities, those who value neighborhood events and a strong sense of community

Price Range: Generally $270,000-$550,000

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4. Adena Pointe

Character: Beautiful newer development by Fischer Homes featuring the Maple Street and Designer Collections

What You'll Find:

• New construction homes from 1,400 to 3,980 sq ft
• Modern floor plans with open concepts
• 3-4 bedrooms, 2-3 bathrooms
• Island kitchens with upgraded cabinetry and granite countertops
• First-floor owner's suites available in ranch plans
• Formal dining rooms, studies, and lofts
• 2-3 car garages, many with storage bays

Community Features:

• Beautiful ponds with fountains
• Scenic walking paths throughout
• Playground for children
• Well-maintained landscaping
• Close to Edgewood and Northwood Elementary Schools

Location:

• Located off Weaver Road with easy access to I-71
• Minutes from Historic Uptown Marysville
• Close to shopping, dining, and entertainment
• FINAL PHASE NOW SELLING - limited opportunities remaining!

Best For: Buyers seeking new construction with modern amenities, those who want move-in ready homes with warranties, families wanting a newer community feel

Price Range: Generally $320,000-$550,000+

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5. Ashton Meadows

Character: Established family-friendly neighborhood close to schools and conveniences

What You'll Find:

• Primarily 3-4 bedroom homes
• Mix of two-story and bi-level/split homes
• Typically 1,500-2,300 sq ft
• Open floor plans with vaulted ceilings common
• Finished basements in many homes
• Fenced backyards popular
• Built early 2000s-2010s

Home Features:

• Updated kitchens with newer appliances
• First-floor laundry
• Spacious family rooms
• Large yards, many on cul-de-sacs
• Updated windows, flooring, and fixtures in many homes

Location Benefits:

• Close to US-33 for easy commuting
• Near Marysville Junior & High Schools
• Minutes from Innovation School
• Close to Marysville amenities

Best For: First-time buyers, growing families, those seeking affordable homes in established neighborhoods near schools

Price Range: Generally $200,000-$350,000

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6. Scott Farms

Character: Desirable family community featuring quality M/I Homes construction with excellent amenities

What You'll Find:

• 3-4 bedroom homes, typically 1,900-3,200+ sq ft
• Mix of two-story and split-level/5-level homes
• Built mid-2000s to recent construction
• Open floor plans with 9' ceilings
• Island kitchens with granite countertops
• Gas fireplaces in great rooms
• Oversized owner's suites with vaulted ceilings

Community Features:

• Ponds with scenic views
• Community walking paths
• Playground for children
• Bike paths and sidewalks throughout
• Regular community events
• HOA maintains common areas

Home Highlights:

• First-floor laundry rooms
• Large lofts perfect for play areas or offices
• Walk-in closets in all bedrooms
• Full basements ready to finish
• Large decks and fenced yards
• 2-3 car garages

Location:

• Walking distance to Navin Elementary School
• Close to neighborhood park
• Easy access to US-33
• Minutes from Honda and downtown Marysville

Best For: Families wanting community amenities, buyers seeking quality M/I construction, those who want a neighborhood feel with walking paths and parks

Price Range: Generally $300,000-$450,000

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7. Historic Uptown/Downtown

Character: Charming historic district with 19th-century architecture and walkable streets

What You'll Find:

• Historic homes with unique architectural details
• Tree-lined streets in established neighborhoods
• Mix of Victorian, Colonial, and Craftsman styles
• Close proximity to shops, restaurants, and amenities
• Walking distance to everything Uptown offers

Lifestyle:

• Avalon Theatre for live entertainment
• Locally-owned boutiques and antique shops
• Restaurants, cafés, and specialty food shops (The Ribbon Box Cakery, Goodies Galore, Whit's Frozen Custard)
• Breweries including Leon's Garage with live music
• Community events like Christmas Walk & Tree Lighting

Best For: Buyers seeking historic charm, walkability, and small-town community feel; empty nesters; young professionals

Price Range: Varies widely, $150,000-$400,000+

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8. Greenwood Colony

Character: Established family neighborhood with quiet streets and mature landscaping

What You'll Find:

• Mix of ranch, bi-level, and two-story homes
• 3-4 bedrooms, typically 1,500-2,500 sq ft
• Many homes on cul-de-sacs
• Mature trees and established perennials
• Fenced yards common
• Affordable housing options

Community Features:

• Dead-end streets for safety
• Close to city-maintained walking paths
• Well-maintained properties
• Family-friendly atmosphere

Best For: First-time buyers, growing families, buyers seeking value in an established neighborhood

Price Range: Generally $200,000-$350,000

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9. Pleasant Ridge

Character: Serene hamlet offering country living without city taxes

What You'll Find:

• Larger lots, some with acreage
• Private well water (no city water bills)
• Septic systems
• More rural, peaceful setting
• Lower density development
• NO CITY TAXES

Home Features:

• Mix of ranch and two-story homes
• Often on larger cul-de-sac lots
• More privacy with mature trees
• Storage buildings/sheds common
• Great for those wanting space

Best For: Buyers seeking rural living near town, those wanting to avoid city taxes, people who value privacy and larger lots

Price Range: Generally $200,000-$400,000

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Newer Developments

1. Skybrook by Fischer Homes

Character: Brand new premier community featuring Fischer Homes' Designer, Maple Street, and Paired Patio Collections

What You'll Find:

• NEW CONSTRUCTION ranging from 1,200 to 3,800 sq ft
• Modern Farmhouse and Coastal Classic exterior designs
• 2-4 bedrooms, 2-3 bathrooms
• Ranch and two-story floor plans
• Open concept layouts with modern finishes
• Granite/quartz countertops, stainless appliances
• 2nd floor laundry in two-story homes
• Large owner's suites with walk-in closets

Low-Maintenance Living Options:

• Select homes in Designer and Paired Patio Collections include:
  • Professional lawn care service
  • Snow removal
  • More time to enjoy your home!

Community Amenities:

• Swimming pool and cabana
• Playground
• Picnic shelter
• Walking paths throughout community

Location:

• Located off OH-4, minutes from US-33
• Easy access to downtown Marysville
• Short commute to downtown Columbus (within commuting distance)
• Dublin just 30 minutes away
• Close to Historic Uptown Marysville, golf clubs, and parks

Schools:

• Marysville School District
• Edgewood Elementary, Northwood Elementary
• Creekview Intermediate, Bunsold Middle School
• Marysville High School

Best For: Buyers seeking brand new construction with modern amenities, those wanting low-maintenance lifestyle options, families who want contemporary design with warranty protection

Price Range: From $320,000 to $550,000+

Builder: Fischer Homes (recognized as one of the nation's largest and most reputable builders)

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Amrine Meadows by Pulte Homes

Character: Inviting new construction community by nationally recognized Pulte Homes

What You'll Find:

• BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION ranging from 1,646 to 3,008 sq ft
• Mix of two-story, multi-level, and ranch designs
• 2-5 bedrooms, 2-3 bathrooms
• Open floor plans with flexible living spaces
• Pulte Planning Center® in select homes
• Island kitchens with pantries and upgraded finishes
• Formal dining rooms and private studies available
• Large owner's suites with walk-in closets
• Loft areas in two-story plans

Innovative Features:

• Smart home technology backbone (CAT6 wiring)
• Energy-efficient construction (superior HERS scores)
• Pulte's quality construction methods
• Among the best warranties in the industry
• Everyday Entry™ and other practical design features

Community Features:

• Community walking paths
• Interconnects to Marysville path system
• Sidewalks and street trees throughout
• New neighborhood atmosphere

Location:

• Within 10-minute drive to groceries, banking, pharmacies
• Access to casual and upscale dining
• Close to US-33 for easy commuting
• Minutes from Honda and major employers
• Near Covered Bridge Trail and Mill Creek Park

Schools:

• Marysville Exempted Village School District
• Creekview Intermediate School
• Bunsold Middle School
• Northwood Elementary
• Top-rated schools serving the community

Best For: Families and empty-nesters seeking quality new construction, buyers who want flexible floor plans, those who value energy efficiency and modern home technology

Price Range: From $422,990 to $524,900+

Builder: Pulte Homes (national brand known for innovation and quality)

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The Residences at Bethel Woods An Epcon Community

• Newer construction homes
• Modern floor plans and finishes
• Growing family-friendly community
• Contemporary amenities

Keystone Crossing

• Well-established subdivision
• Family-oriented
• Good mix of home sizes

Hunters Run- A Country Community Community

• Quality custom homes in desirable location
• Mix of architectural styles
• Close to schools and parks

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Schools

Marysville Exempted Village School District serves the area and consistently ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts.

Key Stats:

• Overall testing ranking: 9/10 in Ohio
• Math proficiency: 70% (vs. 55% state average)
• Reading proficiency: 77% (vs. 60% state average)
• Graduation rate: 88%

Schools Include:

• 5 Elementary Schools (K-4)
• Creekview Intermediate School (5-6)
• Marysville Bunsold Middle School (7-8)
• Marysville High School (9-12) - Ranked #315 in Ohio
• Marysville Early College High School - Highly rated specialty school

Top-Rated Elementary Schools:

• Northwood Elementary
• Mill Valley Elementary
• Edgewood Elementary
• Raymond Elementary
• Navin Elementary

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Employment & Economy

Major Employers:

• Honda Manufacturing - Ohio's largest employer with 12,000+ associates
  • Marysville Auto Plant
  • Transitioning to EV production hub
  • Strong job stability and competitive wages
• Scotts Miracle-Gro Company - Corporate headquarters
• Nestlé - Research & development center
• Memorial Health - Hospital and healthcare services

The area offers excellent employment opportunities with competitive wages, making it attractive for professionals and families.

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Amenities & Recreation

Parks & Trails:

• Mill Valley Park Central - Walking trails, sports fields, playground, fishing pond
• Jim Simmons Trail - Multi-use path system
• Bark Park - Dog park
• Mill Creek - Disc golf course
• Multiple neighborhood parks throughout

Shopping & Dining:

• Historic Uptown District - Boutiques, restaurants, cafés
• Modern retail along US-33 corridor - Home Depot, Walmart, Best Buy, major retailers
• Local favorites: Leon's Garage, The Coffee Hall & Creamery, Dragon Lanes bowling
• Diverse dining from casual to upscale

Healthcare:

• Memorial Health - 107-bed hospital with comprehensive services
• City Gate Medical Center
• Multiple physician offices and specialists

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Location & Commute

• 27 miles northwest of Columbus - Easy access to downtown
• US Route 33 - Four-lane highway connecting to I-270, I-70, and I-71
• 30 minutes to Dublin - Major employment center
• Close to Plain City and other Union County communities
• Union County Airport for private aviation

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What Makes Marysville Special?

✅ Affordability - Lower cost of living than Columbus suburbs
✅ Strong Schools - Top 20% in Ohio
✅ Job Market - Major employers with stable, well-paying jobs
✅ Small-Town Feel - Walkable downtown with community events
✅ Growth - Union County is Ohio's 3rd fastest-growing county
✅ Safety - Low crime rates and family-friendly atmosphere
✅ Community - Active Main Street program and engaged residents

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Choosing Your Neighborhood

For First-Time Buyers: Greenwood Colony, Ashton Meadows, Pleasant Ridge

For Growing Families: Mill Valley, Mill Valley North, Scott Farms, Keystone Crossing, Adena Pointe

For Move-Up Buyers: Hickory Run, Green Pastures, newer custom homes

For Walkability & Charm: Historic Uptown/Downtown neighborhoods

For Country Living: Pleasant Ridge (no city taxes!)

For NEW CONSTRUCTION: Skybrook by Fischer Homes, Amrine Meadows by Pulte Homes, Adena Pointe (final phase)

For Low Maintenance Living: Skybrook's Paired Patio Collection (includes lawn care & snow removal!)

For Community Amenities: Skybrook (pool & clubhouse), Scott Farms (ponds & walking paths), Woods at Mill Valley North  (pool & clubhouse)

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Ready to find your perfect Marysville home?

Contact the Jim West Team today to schedule showings and explore these wonderful neighborhoods!

Call/Text: (614) 507-5732

Email: jimwest@jimwestteam.com