A lot of my articles concern single-family homes. Well, today I’ll write something for you condo buyers. Particularly those wanting to buy in the general area of the Olentangy School District which pretty much covers most of Southern Delaware County. I just checked to see what was currently on the market and the price ranges, so I’ll share my findings with you in case you’re in the market for easy-care living.
The information below is only for attached condo units which may consist of 2-3-4 attached units. Remember, these are the homes that are active listings at the moment I conducted the search today. Count on the data changing, but it should give you a general idea for prices and size of units.
The Powell Area
This area essentially extends west from Olentangy River Rd to the Scioto River; from the Delaware County line north to Hyatts Rd.
- Over $400,000, there are 5 listings with an average price in the $450′s. They average a little over 2500 sq ft.
- In the $300′s, there are 13 listings. Their average price is the mid-$300′s for around 2600 sq ft.
- There are more condos are in the $200′s with 27 such homes in this category. These homes are a little
smaller but still averaging 2200 sq ft. - Last, there are 43 condos priced below $200K. Their average price is $173K with an average size of just under 1600 sq ft.
The Lewis Center Area
This area extends east from Rt 23 to the vicinity of Alum Creek Reservoir; from the Delaware County line north to some point past Orange Rd. There are less clear cut definitions of this area. Surprisingly, there are few active listings at this time.
- Over $300,000, there is only one listing priced at $300,000 with 2000 sq ft.
- There are only 2 listings in the $200′s with an average price of $224,900 and average size of a little over 2300 sq ft.
- Under $200K, there are 17 condos with an average price of $150K, sized around 1440 sq ft.
The Olentangy-Delaware Area
This area extends on either side of Rt 23 from Cheshire Rd on the north to Orange Rd to the south. Essentially there are only two developments in this area. It has a Delaware mailing address but is within the Olentangy school district.
- There are 6 condos priced over $300K with an average price of $376K for over 2400 sq ft. These are located in the North Orange development.
- There are 9 homes priced below $200K. Their average price is $150K with just under 1500 sq ft.
If you’re in the market for low-maintenance, easy-case living, give me a call and we’ll go shopping. With the winter we’ve been having, maybe I should go shopping as well. I’m getting tired of this shoveling thing.
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