Columbia-Tusculum – Painted Ladies From the Steamboat Era
Written by Jennifer Cox on April 20, 2009
Columbia-Tusculum, one of Cincinnati’s oldest neighborhoods, was once a steamboat manufacturing community, and the graceful old buildings and homes hint at the rich heritage of the area. In fact, the first school in Hamilton County, built in 1790, is located here. Read more
Eastgate and Union Township – Clermont County Homes
Written by Jennifer Cox on April 5, 2009
In the 1980’s, Clermont County, located to the east of Hamilton County, was the fastest growing county in the State of Ohio. The changes have been fascinating to watch. With Eastgate Mall as the anchor, commercial and restaurant development just took off from there. Read more
Oakley – Not Hyde Park “Near” Anymore!
Written by Jennifer Cox on November 5, 2008
One of Cincinnati’s oldest neighborhoods is really picking up speed in her old age! Oakley claims the prize of being 1 of the Top 5 Best Cincinnati Neighborhoods, straight from The Cincinnati Magazine. HGTV viewers may have seen an episode on one show where a local fellow proudly wore his “Oakley is not Hyde Park” t-shirt. Ok. That’s true. But what Oakley “is” is “happening”, thriving, affordable and a great place to live! Oakley Square brings visitors out for shopping, food and fun. Read more
Liberty Township- Eastern Butler County
Written by Jennifer Cox on November 3, 2008
Located off I-75, just north of I-275, Liberty Township is located in eastern Butler County. Once considered “too far out” for many Greater Cincinnatian’s to consider home, with the construction of the By Pass 4 and the Rt 129 Michael A. Fox Cross County Highway, all that has changed! Liberty Township is a thriving, bustling community, ripe for further growth. Read more
Milford – Miami Township: Scenic Village & Attractive Subdivisions
Written by Jennifer Cox on October 28, 2008
A walk in historic, downtown Milford, along St Route 28, is a relaxing way to spend an afternoon. There are antique shops, excellent restaurants, and specialty stores to keep you busy and entertained. Located in Clermont County, straddling St Route 28, Milford residents enjoy easy access to I-275. Just 25 minutes to downtown Cincinnati, and 10 – 15 minutes to I-71, this popular and convenient area is experiencing good, steady, and meaningful growth. Read more
Anderson Township – 1 of Greater Cincinnati’s Most Livable Neighborhoods
Written by Jennifer Cox on October 20, 2008
Anderson Township: In 2005, Anderson Township was named One of Greater Cincinnati’s Most Livable Neighborhoods by American Towns. Located in southeast Hamilton County, Anderson Township is just 15 minutes to downtown Cincinnati, and only a 25 – 30 minute drive to the Greater Cincinnati – Northern Kentucky International Airport. Anderson Township is known for its vast areas of preserved green space and an outstanding commitment to parks and recreation. Read more
Terrace Park – A Small Village with a Large Story to Tell
Written by Jennifer Cox on October 13, 2008
Historic Terrace Park. Located just west of Milford, at the Hamilton County/Clermont County border. Hugged by Indian Hill, and bordered by Anderson Township, Terrace Park is located in Columbia Township, just above the Little Miami River. Tree-lined streets and cul-de-sac living. Terrace Park, like so many of the villages and towns in the area, boasts a rich and exciting history. Read more
Fort Thomas, KY – Civil War History, Award Winning Schools
Written by Randy Hibbard on October 12, 2008
I had the privilege of calling Ft Thomas, Kentucky home for 5 years. Located in the northeastern corner of Campbell County, Ft. Thomas is known as “The City of Beautiful Homes”. This family friendly community offers tree-lined streets, cul-de-sac living, and several parks to enjoy. Fortunate homeowners enjoy enviable views of the Ohio River or city views. Read more
Mariemont – Classic Tudors and English Gardens
Written by Jennifer Cox on October 11, 2008
Congratulations Mariemont! This cozy eastern suburb was just rated 1 of 10 Best Neighborhoods in the US by The American Planning Association. Mariemont is a sidewalk community, where residents and visitors alike stroll to movies, dining, and shopping located in the center of town. Read more
Hyde Park Mt. Lookout – Charm, Parks and Shopping!
Written by Jennifer Cox on October 11, 2008
Hyde Park and Mt. Lookout are two of Cincinnati’s finest eastside suburbs, both neighboring and complimenting each other. The homes in these neighborhoods are stately, elegant Victorians, charming cottages and cape cods. Large lots and tree-lined streets add dignity to this prestigious area. Charming – Cozy – Artistic – Upscale These are all great ways to describe this friendly, active neighborhood. Neighborhood pride is evident at each and every turn. Fine dining, and “hang – outs” alike are within walking distance.
