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Neighborhood guide · Columbus, Ohio

Living in Harrison West

Harrison West is a walkable, tree-lined neighborhood along the Olentangy River, just west of Victorian Village and the Short North. Brick streets, turn-of-the-century homes, and direct access to the Olentangy Trail make it one of Columbus's most livable close-in neighborhoods.

What buyers should know

  • Historic, with fewer restrictions. Part of Harrison West sits within the Near Northside Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. National Register listing on its own generally doesn't restrict what owners do to their homes.
  • Outdoor living is a big draw. The Olentangy Trail runs along the river from downtown to Worthington, with parks along the way.
  • An active community. The Harrison West Society plants street trees, pushes for traffic calming, and hosts neighborhood events.

Questions about Harrison West

Where is Harrison West?

Just west of Victorian Village in Columbus, between Harrison Avenue and the Olentangy River, from Goodale Street north to Fifth Avenue.

Is Harrison West a historic district?

Part of it is within the Near Northside Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

What is there to do in Harrison West?

Walk or bike the Olentangy Trail, visit Harrison Park and Wheeler Memorial Park, and grab coffee or a drink in the Third Avenue business district.

Who's a good real estate agent for Harrison West?

Mia Gerardi, Realtor® with Styer Real Estate Professionals, helps buyers, sellers, and investors in Harrison West and nearby neighborhoods.

Thinking about Harrison West? Let's walk the trail and the streets together.

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