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About Downtown Columbus

Hosting the State Capitol building, a number of business headquarters, and a variety of popular attractions, Downtown Columbus is an exciting place to live, work and visit. This lively area is the center of activity for the Greater Columbus Area and surrounding communities.

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Downtown Columbus Real Estate Information

Real estate in Downtown Columbus includes a mix of housing options, which primarily includes apartments, condominiums, and townhomes. While the area is mostly commercial, there is a small selection of homes for sale here, which include charming historic properties positioned close together with brick-paved sidewalks.

Schools & Education

Downtown Columbus is served by Columbus City Schools, which operates 142 elementary, middle, and high schools, including a number of magnet schools. There are also several private school options within the area. Downtown Columbus is home to Columbus State Community College, Franklin University, Columbus College of Art and Design, and Capital University Law School.

Lifestyle & Attractions

Downtown Columbus is a lively metropolis serving as the central business district of Ohio’s capital city. Nestled along the shoreline of the Scioto and Olentangy Rivers, the downtown area centers on the intersection of Broad and High Streets. Downtown Columbus encompasses the area inside the inner belt, home to the majority of Columbus’ largest buildings and skyscrapers.

The Ohio Statehouse is located in Capitol Square on the southeast corner of Broad and High Streets. Downtown Columbus is also home to Grant Medical Center, the main branch of the Columbus Metropolitan Library, COSI, the Main Street Bridge, a number of parks, the Greater Columbus Convention Center, and several colleges and universities.

Downtown Columbus is made up of several neighborhoods or districts, but can be divided into three main areas, including the Discovery District, High Street Corridor, and the Riverfront. The Arena District is a mixed-use development in the northwest corner of downtown centering on Nationwide Arena, home of the Columbus Blue Jackets, the city’s professional ice hockey team. The district also includes the city’s baseball stadium, Huntington Park, and the Lifestyle Communities Pavilion.

There are a variety of restaurants and shops in Downtown Columbus, making the area attractive for residents, visitors, and those employed in the city. Several major businesses and organizations are headquartered downtown, including Nationwide, AEP, Huntington, and PNC.

Lifestyle & Attractions

Columbus is the capital of Ohio, serving as a lively center of activity, as it is the largest city in the state and the 14th-largest in the country. The city is centrally located in the geographic center of Ohio and is not far from many major cities, including Cincinnati, Cleveland, Dayton, Toledo, and Akron, each of which are within a driving distance of 150 miles. The city has a diverse economy based on education, government, insurance, banking, defense, aviation, food, clothes, logistics, steel, energy, medical research, health care, hospitality, retail, and technology.

Columbus is home to the headquarters of five corporations in the U.S. Fortune 500, including Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, American Electric Power, L Brands, Big Lots, and Cardinal Health. In 2016, Money Magazine ranked Columbus as one of The Best Big Cities, based on a highly educated workforce and excellent wage growth. Over the years, Columbus has received a number of awards and accolades for the quality of life the city offers.

Columbus is home to a number of prominent attractions, including the Columbus Museum of Art, the Wexner Center for the Arts, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, and the Franklin Park Conservatory. Additionally, the city is home to many renowned performing arts institutions such as the Columbus Symphony Orchestra, Opera Columbus, BalletMet Columbus, the ProMusica Chamber Orchestra, the Jazz Arts Group of Columbus, and more. Major league professional sports teams in Columbus include the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League, and the Columbus Crew SC of Major League Soccer. Columbus is also home to one of the most competitive intercollegiate programs in the nation, the Ohio State Buckeyes of The Ohio State University. Ohio State is one of the largest universities in the nation, and the campus is the site of many activities for residents of Columbus, including sports games, performances, and other events.

Major annual community festivals and events in Columbus include Columbus Oktoberfest in German Village, Juneteenth Ohio, the Doo Dah Parade, the Ohio State Fair, and Red, White & Boom on the Fourth of July. The Columbus and Franklin County Metropolitan Park District includes Inniswood Metro Gardens, Highbanks Metro Park, Battelle-Darby Creek Metro Park, and many others throughout the area.

Downtown Columbus Real Estate Services

Our staff of expert real estate agents will help you find the perfect home in Downtown Columbus. We will supply you with real estate information on whatever you are interested in from neighborhoods and school districts to cultural events and entertainment. Just contact us to get started today!

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