North Collinwood, once a sprawling vineyard, now thrives as a hub for creativity and community spirit. This transformation began with the Beachland Ballroom & Tavern, an indie music mecca that helped turn the area into a bustling arts district. Vibrant murals, unique galleries, and historic venues embody the neighborhood's eclectic vibe. Residents and visitors alike are drawn to North Collinwood for its rich cultural scene, diverse housing options, and strong sense of community. The combination of artistic flair, historical charm, and modern amenities makes North Collinwood an appealing place to call home. People choose to live here for the sense of belonging, the creative energy, and the scenic beauty along Lake Erie.
Waterloo Road features shops and restaurants
The heart of North Collinwood's arts district is Waterloo Road, where you'll find an array of local shops, galleries, and dining establishments. Ritual Juicery offers juices in a colorful building, while Six Shooter Coffee serves specialty drinks amidst art installations. For vinyl enthusiasts, Blue Arrow Records sells records. Dining options include The Standard, known for its modern American comfort foods, and MoMo's Restaurant and Social Lounge, offering dishes like jambalaya rice with honey-glazed salmon. Citizen Pie provides Naples-inspired pizza, and The Cleveland Brewery features a rotating tap list of beers.
Locals can go to Simon's Supermarket for groceries three miles away. City leaders are working to tackle food access barriers in North Collinwood, especially after the closure of Dave's Market in 2022, which turned the neighborhood into a food desert, according to News 5 Cleveland. City officials have been working to find solutions, including shuttles to and from nearby stores.
Nourish, located in North Collinwood's Pop Life Building, serves vegan fare and beverages.
Head over to Blue Arrow Records in North Collinwood and grab some fresh vinyl and jam out.
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Waterloo Arts Fest showcases local artists and musicians
North Collinwood hosts a variety of events that celebrate its artistic spirit and community vibe. The Beachland Ballroom & Tavern is a nationally acclaimed concert club that attracts indie music lovers and has been instrumental in transforming the area. Waterloo Arts Fest is an annual event that showcases local artists, musicians, and performers, drawing crowds from all over Cleveland.
The iconic Beachland Ballroom in North Collinwood features daily concerts throughout the year.
North Collinwood families can attend Music in the Park at East Shore Park Club in the summer.
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Plenty of Colonial style homes for sell in North Collinwood
North Collinwood offers a range of housing options to suit various budgets and tastes. An American Foursquare-style home fixer-upper is available for $39,900. Most Colonial homes are priced between $55,000 and $162,900. High-end Colonial homes reach up to $499,000. A Cape Cod home can cost from $110,000 to $149,900. Duplexes are priced at $120,000. Multifamily homes are available for $139,900. A Tudor Revival home is priced at $145,000. The median home price in North Collinwood is $115,500. "North Collinwood is an up-and-coming area that will appreciate in value," says Realtor Stacey Burnett with RE/MAX Crossroads. "There have been big steps taken for revitalization here." The neighborhood has a crime score of five.
Homes neatly line the streets of North Collinwood.
Spring and summer in North Collinwood are when residents embrace the areas great weather.
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Euclid Beach Park is natures paradise along Lake Erie
North Collinwood boasts several parks along the Lake Erie coastline, offering residents ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. Euclid Beach Park is a standout with its large, clean beaches great for swimming, picnic areas, and a pier. The iconic Euclid Beach Park sign and stone archway are remnants of the former amusement park that once thrived there. Wildwood Park provides a marina for boat storage, and Lakefront Reservation offers diverse activities, from fitness trails to fishing piers and bird watching during their migration.
The beach at Lakefront Reservation is a perfect retreat for North Collinwood families.
North Collinwood boat owners can rent a dock at the Wildwood Marina.
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Take Interstate 90 into downtown Cleveland
The neighborhood's proximity to I-90 ensures quick access to downtown Cleveland, nine miles away. Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is 21 miles away. Additionally, the RTA provides bus service throughout the area.
Students at Collinwood High School can learn about farming by joining Future Farmers of America
Students can attend schools in the Cleveland Metropolitan School District. Oliver H. Perry Elementary School serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade, with an inquiry-based learning model and a C-minus rating from Niche. For high school, students can attend Collinwood High School, which has a D-plus rating from Niche. Collinwood students interested in careers in farming and agriculture can join the Future Farmers of America club. Private school options include Villa Angela-St. Joseph High School, which boasts a 100% graduation rate and was recognized as one of 2023's Best Schools by Niche.
Kids can easily walk or bike to Oliver H. Perry Elementary School.
Villa Angela-St. Joseph High School is a private Catholic school in North Collinwood.
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Parks in this Area
Glenview Park
Lakefront Reservation
Humphrey Park
Wildwood Park
R.J. Taylor park
Duggan Park
Baseball/Softball
Tennis
Playground
Transit
Airport
Cleveland-Hopkins International
33 min drive
Bus
Lakeshore Blvd & E 140th St
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E 174th St & Nottingham Rd
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E 185th St & Pawnee Av
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Lakeshore Blvd & Glencoe Rd
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E 185th St & Muskoka Av
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Lakeshore Blvd & Lake Shore Dr
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13003 Lakeshore Blvd
Reviews
Niche Reviews
3.35 Reviews
5.0Current Resident
10/29/2018Niche Review
Just recently moved to North Collinwood l love it! My street is nice and quiet and when l walk my dog people actually speak and say hello!! The yards are taken care of and decorated for the Holiday! There are so many restaurants! It's a place l can call home!!
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
North Collinwood
US
Homicide
8
4
Sexual Assault
5
4
Assault with Weapon
7
4
Robbery
6
4
Burglary
5
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
4
4
Larceny
4
4
Crime Score
5
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in North Collinwood, Bratenahl sell after 44 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in North Collinwood, Bratenahl over the last 12 months is $167,182, up 5% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Very spacious 4 bedroom 3 full bath home with Lake Erie Access. This special home sits on one the of the nicest Beach Club streets in Cleveland's North Collinwood neighborhood. Features include a well appointed island kitchen open to a huge family room, primary bedroom with roof deck, ensuite bath with walk-in tile shower and cedar closet The 3 additional bedrooms and full bath are separated by
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1041 E 169th St | DN, Cleveland - Spacious 3 bed 1 bath multi-family home! //$ 925 rent / $ 925 deposit //$49 application fee per adult //1-2 pets OK in this unit. After application pre-approval, a PetScreening is required for any animals to proceed with one of our properties; a PetScreening affidavit is still required if you have no pets. (Some breed restrictions apply per HUD
Nestled within the beautiful Collinwood neighborhood, the former Longfellow Elementary School has been transformed into senior residential housing, offering several outstanding amenities to ensure a serene and comfortable lifestyle. From spacious and elegantly designed 1-and 2-bedroom apartments, that let in ample natural light through oversized windows, to the convenience of walk-in closets,
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Renters
Demographics
Total Population
13,184
Median Age
46
Population Density
7 ppl/acre
Population under 18
21%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
22.8%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$32,509
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$52,984
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
89.8%
College Graduates
20%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
8.2%
Below the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
60.3%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
33''
Average Winter Low Temperature
24°F
Average Summer High Temperature
81°F
Annual Snowfall
64''
Area Factors
Bikeable
Bike Score®
56/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
68/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
38/ 100
Source: Walk Score
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