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Cleveland suburb with a diverse community and outstanding schools
Solon is a Cleveland suburb with some of the best schools in the state. Although the top-rated schools draw in families, people from all walks of life enjoy the town’s well-kept parks and trails, large recreation center and active community. “There's a lot of diversity in Solon, and there’s people of all generations. There are people who have lived here for 40 or 50 years in the same house, but people are moving in and out all the time,” says Gretchen Spacek, local resident and Realtor at Re/Max Haven Realty. “It’s generally a good place to live and raise a family.”
Parkside Elementary School, Solon
Aerial Neighborhood Homes in Solon Ohio.
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Housing ranges from modest ranches to sprawling brick mansions
Solon’s neighborhoods accommodate a range of budgets and lifestyles, with housing selections scaling from modest, two-bedroom ranches under $300,000 to sprawling brick mansions over $1 million. Golfers and families enjoy Signature of Solon, a higher-end community in the town with its own golf course and homeowner’s association. Other popular styles include split levels and Colonial Revivals with attached garages. Four-bedroom Colonial Revivals represent the mid-range price point in Solon, costing around $450,000. Solon’s residential streets are typically lined with smooth sidewalks and standard landscaping features like trees and hedges.
An example of a two-bedroom ranch home located in Solon.
You can find examples of modern construction homes throughout Solon.
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Solon schools earn A-pluses across the board
According to Niche, the Solon City School District is the best school district in the Cleveland area. The town has three elementary schools: Parkside Elementary, Grace L. Roxbury Elementary and Dorothy E. Lewis Elementary, all with A-plus grades from Niche. Students then progress to Orchard Middle School for grades five and six and Solon Middle School for grades seven and eight before attending Solon High School. All three schools also earned A-pluses. All the schools in Solon are National Blue Ribbon Schools, an award from the U.S. Department of Education recognizing schools with high levels of academic achievement.
Dorothy E. Lewis Elementary School, Solon
Orchard Middle School is dedicated to its student body growth and development.
Solon High School, Solon
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Solon Community Park and Community Center, plus South Chagrin Reservation nearby
Solon has several parks and trails for visitors to enjoy, and “they’re in the process of redoing all the parks,” Spacek says. Solon Community Park has 10 baseball fields, 12 tennis courts and two playgrounds serving residents. Next to the park sits the Solon Community Center, an extensive facility with a gymnasium, weight room, rock climbing wall, and indoor and outdoor pools. Locals can also visit the nearby South Chagrin Reservation, which has extensive trails alongside creeks and scenic views like the waterfalls at Quarry Rock Overlook.
Solon Community Park, Solon
The Solon Community Center is a great place to work out when the weather is bad.
Fisherman enjoying their morning on the Chagrin River.
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Solon’s City Hall, Parks & Recreation, Center for the Arts and Senior Center host events
The Solon Center for the Arts regularly hosts events and classes for children and adults. “There’s something for everybody. There are dance levels and art classes for all ages.” The city also hosts community events year-round, including its seasonal festivals in the Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall, a summer pickleball tournament, and other gatherings like Yoga in the Park and Movies in the Park. Solon also has regular farmers markets from June to September. For community members over 60, Solon has an active senior center offering group activities like fitness classes, book clubs, volunteer opportunities, art programming and supportive services.
Residents can enjoy a variety of programs available at the Solon Center For the Arts.
A view of the Solon City Hall.
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56 Kitchen and chain shops and restaurants
Solon has several shopping plazas with chain restaurants and shops, including Solon Mall Shopping Center with an ALDI and Solon Square Shopping Center with Planet Fitness and Dollar Tree. For more extensive shopping trips, locals can drive 11 miles north to Beachwood Place mall. The town has chain restaurants like Chick-fil-A and Longhorn Steakhouse, as well as local options scattered throughout. One popular local dining option is 56 Kitchen, a casual sit-down restaurant with a modern atmosphere. 56 Kitchen serves American dishes like burgers, pork chops and stone fired pizza to pair with its specialty cocktails.
Sit at the bar and watch the chefs prepare your food at 56 Kitchen in Solon.
Solon Ohio features many casual eateries for families to enjoy.
The Solon Ohio Community has plenty of retail options to met its residents needs.
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Commuting and working in Solon
Solon is about 20 miles southeast of Downtown Cleveland. The city is largely car-dependent and is just off U.S. Route 422, connecting residents to the larger metro area. “It’s got a great location and proximity to the freeway,” Spacek says. Solon is also home to several large employers, including Swagelok Company, with nearly 3,600 employees and Nestle Food Company, with about 2,400 employees.
Residents of Solon utilize the RTA for their public transportation needs.
Solon provides easy access to Route 422 for commuting to Cleveland and surrounding areas.
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Solon’s local tax rates fund amenities and schools
To fund its excellent schools and parks, the town of Solon collects a 2% income tax from employees over 18 working in the town, as well as a 2.32% annual property tax from residents. This rate is in addition to standard state and local taxes.
Solon High School, Solon
Challenge yourself on the rock wall at the Solon Community Center.
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On average, homes in Solon, OH sell after 58 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Solon, OH over the last 12 months is $471,250, up 11% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Welcome home to this charming brick ranch nestled in the heart of Solon! Offering 1,064 square feet of comfortable living space, this delightful home features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, perfectly suited for easy, everyday living. Step inside to find a warm and inviting layout filled with natural light, creating a cozy atmosphere throughout. The home’s classic brick exterior adds timeless
Welcome to this well-maintained split-level home in the desirable Solon community! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this property offers a functional layout with generous living space and plenty of potential for a new owner to make it their own. Situated on a spacious 1.2-acre lot, there’s room to enjoy both indoor and outdoor living. Book a private showing today!!
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome Home to 6516 Glenallen Avenue! BRAND NEW FURNACE & AC & HOT WATER TANK INSTALLED(2026). Less than 1 mile to all Solon Local City Schools with sidewalks throughout the tree-lined community. Pull into the large driveway that can accommodate many vehicles for gatherings or large families. The large front living room greets family and friends which flows into the
Rare opportunity! Discover this well-established equine facility nestled in a private, picturesque setting on over 7 scenic acres in the heart of Solon. Enjoy direct access to the Metroparks bridle trails — an ideal location for horse lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The property features a spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with comfortable living spaces and beautiful views of the
If you are looking for "right-sized" lifestyle and modern amenities, then step into effortless living with this beautifully maintained 2018-built mobile home. The kitchen includes all appliances and PLENTY of cabinet space and even a spot for coffee on the go. Boasting three spacious bedrooms (possible office or play room) and two full bathrooms. This home features brand-new LVT flooring (no
4.6 Acre Residential Lot in Highly Desirable Solon Ohio! Incredible Opportunity to Build your Dream Home. 329 Feet of Frontage on Bainbridge Rd! Solon Schools! Great Location just minutes from Restaurants, Shopping, Parks, Golf, and much more. Fantastic Opportunity!
Joseph Zingales
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Professional Realty
Set on an elevated lot with peaceful pond views, this beautifully maintained Colonial blends classic architecture with meaningful modern updates, all within the CHAGRIN FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICT! From the moment you step inside, the home unfolds with intention—offering distinct spaces for gathering, entertaining, and everyday living. The foyer introduces hardwood flooring that carries through much of
Welcome to this beautifully updated home in highly desirable North Solon, located within a top-rated school district. Filled with natural light, this spacious 6-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence offers over 4,000 square feet of finished living space—perfect for comfortable everyday living and entertaining alike. The home features a stunning vaulted-ceiling great room and a warm, inviting family
To be built in the prestigious Hawthorn Golf Estates 50+ community, this beautifully designed ranch offers refined single-level living in a serene setting neighboring the Metroparks. This thoughtfully crafted floor plan features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, The light-filled open-concept layout showcases a gourmet kitchen with a large center island, Moen fixtures, and seamless flow into the dining
Lyndsi DvorinBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices Professional Realty
To be built in the prestigious Hawthorn Golf Estates 50+ community, this beautifully designed ranch with a basement walkout offers refined single-level living in a serene setting neighboring the Metroparks. This thoughtfully crafted floor plan features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, The light-filled open-concept layout showcases a gourmet kitchen with a large center island, Moen fixtures, and
Lyndsi DvorinBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices Professional Realty
Rare Opportunity with Two Master Suites and a 6-Car Garage! This spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the rare convenience of two master suites—one on the first floor and one on the second—perfect for multigenerational living or guest privacy. Step inside to find a first-floor office, formal living room, and formal dining room. The large eat-in kitchen opens to a deck overlooking a private
Noreen KasedaBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices Professional Realty
A rare and exceptional opportunity in Moreland Hills, just minutes from Chagrin Falls! This unique property features two separate living spaces, offering incredible flexibility for homeowners and investors alike.The main residence boasts a desirable first-floor primary suite, a spacious living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and an expansive eat-in kitchen with freshly painted
Welcome home to this charming brick ranch nestled in the heart of Solon! Offering 1,064 square feet of comfortable living space, this delightful home features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, perfectly suited for easy, everyday living. Step inside to find a warm and inviting layout filled with natural light, creating a cozy atmosphere throughout. The home’s classic brick exterior adds timeless
Prime development opportunity in a highly desirable Solon location! This 1.32-acre clear site offers a thru-way to the Giant Eagle parking lot and includes half of the southeast parking area. The existing rear driveway may be relocated to maximize buildable space. Currently zoned Office/Medical, with potential rezoning options for retail or restaurant, this property offers excellent flexibility.
UPDATE: SUBLOTS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 & 11 ARE NOW SOLD!!! AVAILABLE PARCELS REMAINING ARE 12 AND 13. THE LOTS ARE SELLING QUICK! Perfectly located in the highly popular and award winning Orange School District, welcome to Lake Neptune Estates. BRING YOUR OWN BUILDER to the Orange School District’s newest, most private, & exclusive subdivision. Featuring spectacular 1 acre + heavily
NEWLY RENOVATED APARTMENTS AVAILABLE FOR LEASE! Solon Park is a residential community featuring newly renovated 1 & 2+ bedroom apartment homes. Each apartment features neutral décor, granite countertop, stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, luxury tiled flooring, carpet in the bedrooms, generous closet space, window treatments and a private balcony all your own! Located in
Stunning 5-bedroom, 6-bath executive home in the prestigious gated Signature of Solon I golf community, offering over 9,500 sq ft of luxurious living space on a quiet cul-de-sac. A dramatic two-story foyer with soaring ceilings and expansive windows introduces the bright, open main level, featuring formal living and dining rooms, a spacious great room, and a sunroom with a full wall of windows
Main house for rent: Wonderful home!! 1st floor master suite, living room with fireplace, expansive eat in kitchen, large deck, 2 bedroom with a full bathroom upstairs as well! Updated to LVT flooring throughout and both full bathrooms completely renovated! 2 car detached garage spaces available. Easy Access To Freeway.
Carrington Court Villa and Apartment homes offer a luxurious living experience tailored for individuals aged 55 and better. Our community features 1- and 2-bedroom apartment homes as well as 3-bedroom Villa homes. Each unit is equipped with in-suite washer and dryers, private outdoor spaces, and ample storage. For those who appreciate the finer things in life, our Executive and Traditions
Incredible opportunity to be in Solon school district with this well located townhouse with almost 3500 sq. ft. of living space. As you walk in you are greeted with a 2 story foyer that leads to the family room with hardwood floors, a fireplace and a wall of windows overlooking a serene private deck. The dining room is adjacent the family room ideal for entertaining and can hosts large
Solon Club Apartments offers one- and two-bedroom apartments nestled in the beautiful residential community of Oakwood Village, OH. We offer a park-like setting, manicured landscaping, and a professional management team to take care of your every need. You can enjoy the peacefulness of Bedford Reservation, while being only minutes from work, as we are conveniently located near many employers.
Spring Savings Are in Bloom! Move in by 4/30 and receive a $500 rent credit — PLUS get a FREE application fee with approved application!This beautiful home offers a perfect combination of comfort, style, and thoughtful updates throughout. Boasting a two-car garage, it provides convenient parking and additional storage space to meet your everyday needs.Inside, the well-maintained
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