University Heights, OH Condos for Sale

University Heights, a Cleveland suburb, is known for its unique architecture and community pride. Dubbed “the City of Beautiful Homes,” the neighborhood features a variety of brick colonials, Tudor-style residences, split-levels, and ranch-style houses. Residents participate in the annual “Beautiful Home Awards,” highlighting their well-kept properties. The area is named after John Carroll University, a private Jesuit liberal arts school with a scenic 62-acre campus, where locals can enjoy football and soccer games at Don Shula Stadium. Outdoor activities are plentiful, with Walter Stinson Community Park offering playgrounds, paved pathways, and summer concerts, while Purvis Park provides tennis courts and a municipal swimming pool for residents. The neighborhood hosts a Memorial Day Parade each year, a tradition since 1966. Retail options include University Square shopping mall with stores like Macy’s and Target, and Whole Foods Market for organic produce. Dining options feature Geraci’s Restaurant, known for its Italian cuisine. University Heights is part of the Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District, though the schools have mixed ratings. Located 9 miles east of downtown Cleveland, the neighborhood is accessible via the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority and is about a 30-minute drive from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.