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Solon Ohio Real Estate and Community Profile

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Real Estate Broker/Owner with Olsen Ziegler Realty

Solon Ohio Real Estate and Community Profile

Solon, Ohio, captured the number 23 spot in Money’s 2009 list of America's Best Places to Live. Solon is approximately equal distance to Cleveland and Akron, two large, metropolitan areas offering numerous employment opportunities in health care, academia, retail, and commercial/industry as well as being home to major employers such as Nestlé Prepared Foods,  Erico Products, Keithley Instruments, Swagelok, Agilysys, and L'Oréal Products .  Cleveland State University has a satellite campus in Solon and there are many shopping districts within minutes from town.

Just over 22,000 people call this dynamic community their home.  Solon is known for its diverse selection of homes from apartments and condominiums to mid-range homes to large, luxury homes. There are three public golf courses throughout the city as well as a large, state-of-the art recreation/community center, parks and playgrounds, tennis and basketball courts, and a skate park.  In 2002, The Solon Center for the Arts opened to the community and offers a spacious art gallery, a large art studio, five music studios, a ballet studio, and a 200-seat theater.

Helpful Links

Solon City Website

Solon Recreation Center

Solon Center for the Arts

Signature of Solon Upscale Housing Development

CNNMoney.com’s 2009 Best Places to Live

Solon Schools

The Solon City School District is comprised of four elementary schools, one lower middle school, one upper middle school, and one high school. The District is known for its excellent school system, with low teacher-student ratios and high state rankings as well as consistently high standardized test scores. It was rated Excellent with Distinction in 2007-2008.

Helpful School Links

Solon School District Website

The homes for sale in Solon Ohio are very diverse, both in age, price range, land, and many other factors. From a new luxury home development on a golf course at the Signature of Solon, to older ranches on larger lots, there is a wide range of attractive housing options. There are many Solon Ohio homes currently for sale and prices are very attractive, interest rates are low and the federal $8,000 tax credit for first-time homebuyers makes buying a home in Solon Ohio a fabulous opportunity in today's real estate market.

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Comments(1)

George Souto
George Souto NMLS #65149 FHA, CHFA, VA Mortgages - Middletown, CT
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Chris, Solon sounds like a great place to live, and you did an great job in conveying that in the blog.

Jul 27, 2009 11:36 AM