Homes For Sale in Homestead of Independence
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Homestead of Independence Homes
About Homestead of Independence
Homestead of Independence (aka Homestead) is a premier community of 31 custom-built homes in central Independence Ohio, less than a half-mile from trails leading to Cuyahoga Valley National Park. The development is located off the west side of Brecksville Rd, comprising the streets of Acres Dr, Hunting Ln and Rosewood Cir.
Homestead homes were constructed from 1996-2004 by builders including Sherwood Homes.
Most facades are traditionally styled as stately full brick. Some homes boast complete brick surround.
These colonial homes range from 4,000-8,500 square feet with 3-6 bedrooms and 3.5-5 bathrooms.
Homes are appointed with desirable amenities including two-story foyers with turned or curved staircases, ceramic tile and hardwood flooring, formal dining rooms with tray ceilings, private dens and/or formal living rooms, laundry rooms with cabinets and utility tubs, vaulted or two-story great rooms with fireplaces, and spacious kitchens with granite or quartz countertops, tile backsplash, a center island, buffet area, breakfast bar seating, and vaulted or bayed dinette area. Owner’s suites (most are first-floor) include walk-in closets and en-suite baths with custom tiled walk-in showers, soaking/jetted tubs, dual sinks/vanities, and enclosed commodes. Finished lower levels are complete with media rooms, kitchenettes, bars, wine cellars, exercise and storage rooms. Attached side-entry garages accommodate 3-4 cars.
Living is extended outdoors with professionally designed gardens, custom patios and/or composite decks, water features, and fireplaces or fire pits.
Homesites are sized from 0.48 to 1.25 acres and nearly every backyard is treed.
Directly north of the Acres Dr cul-de-sac are wooded parcels owned by the city totaling 3 acres.
The entrance to Acres Dr has a divided median with brick pavers, flower beds, saplings and signage.
Its streets are enhanced with street trees, lantern-style streetlights, curbs, sidewalks, and cul-de-sacs with paver surround islands.
There are no Homeowner’s Association (HOA) fees at Homestead of Independence.
This neighborhood is served by the top-rated Independence Local School District.
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Location Details & Nearby Amenities
The subdivision of Homestead of Independence, also called Homestead, is located in central Independence Ohio, off the west side of Brecksville Rd, 0.4 miles north of Hillside Rd.
Access to highways is convenient with just 5 min to I-77, 8 min to I-480, and 12 min to I-80/Turnpike.
Independence Primary, Middle, and High Schools are all within a 3 min drive. There are also a number of nearby private schools including Bethany Lutheran, Lawrence School, Padua, Parma Heights Christian Academy, St Albert the Great, St Michael, and Trinity High School.
You are 5 min from the bustling commercial district of downtown Independence with conveniences like banking, drug stores, medical clinics, national chain restaurants like Bonefish Grill, Outback Steakhouse, Chipotle, Starbucks and Panera, as well as local favorites including Aladdin’s, Slyman’s Tavern, Lobster & Pho, Wasabi Japanese Steakhouse, Winking Lizard, Delmonico’s Steakhouse, Yours Truly, and Lockkeepers.
There are endless opportunities nearby for hiking, biking, picnicking, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, horseback riding, winter sports, exploring nature, and wildlife viewing. This development is a ≤10 min walk to Hemlock Creek Trail, which crosses over the Cuyahoga River to adjoin the 87-mile Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail within the Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CVNP). The Lock 38 Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trailhead is just a 5 min drive. CVNP encompasses 33,000-acres with numerous waterfalls and the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad.
Just 9 min away is Brecksville Reservation, the largest of the Cleveland Metroparks’ reservations offering scenic gorges, caves and an extensive system of trails, including a section of the Buckeye Trail.
You are a 3 min drive or 15 min walk to the city’s 78,000 square foot Civic Center recreation facility is 4 min away with a high school-size gymnasium (featuring basketball, pickleball, volleyball, and racquetball); fitness center with an aerobics room, indoor track, fully-stocked weight room with weight machines, treadmills, spin bikes, elliptical and rowing machines, and recumbent bikes; indoor pools including an activity pool, a 6-lane pool, steam room, sauna, whirlpool and locker rooms; and an atrium gathering space with vending machines and ping-pong, pool, and air hockey tables. Outside is an Olympic-size lap pool with a diving well, an activity pool with a 25-foot water slide and play structure with buckets and sprays, a whirlpool/spa, locker rooms, and an air-conditioned concession stand.
The adjacent Elmwood Park has 46-acres with a large fountained pond, picnic pavilions, playgrounds, Safety Town, five baseball diamonds, soccer fields, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce ball, horseshoe pits, and more.
Golfers are within 25 minutes of Topgolf, Sleepy Hollow, Seneca, Briarwood, Ridgewood, Ironwood, and Valleaire Golf Courses.
Don’t miss Spins Bowl for bowling, video arcade games, laser tag arena, and axe throwing lanes!
Boston Mills and Brandywine Ski Resorts are just a 20 min drive.
Driving Distances
- Hopkins International Airport – 17 min
- Downtown Independence – 5 min
- Downtown Cleveland – 17 min
- Montrose/Fairlawn – 21 min
- Medina – 31 min
- Downtown Akron – 29 min
- Kent – 38 min
- Beachwood Place Mall – 22 min
- Summit Mall – 20 min
- SouthPark Mall Strongsville – 26 min
- Crocker Park in Westlake – 26 min
- Giant Eagle Supermarket, Acme, and Meijer – 8-10 min
- I-77 access – 5 min
- I-480 – 8 min
- I-80/ OH Turnpike – 12 min
Homestead of Independence Sales History
| Stat Date | List/Sell$ | DOM/CDOM | Address | City | Zip | BR | BA | Sqft | Acres | Year | Gar |
| 6/12/2013 | $575,000 | 50/50 | 6830 Rosewood Cir | Independence | 44131 | 4 | 6 (4 2) | 4,221 | 0.52 | 1999 | 3 |
| 1/15/2015 | $475,000 | 153/566 | 6835 Rosewood Cir | Independence | 44131 | 5 | 7 (5 2) | 4,005 | 0.55 | 1998 | 3 |
| 5/20/2015 | $432,000 | 9-Sep | 6850 Rosewood Cir | Independence | 44131 | 3 | 3 (3 0) | 2,949 | 0.57 | 1999 | 3 |
| 5/8/2017 | $525,000 | 91/91 | 6845 Hunting Ln | Independence | 44131 | 4 | 4 (3 1) | 2,783 | 0.5 | 1999 | 3 |
| 10/30/2018 | $545,600 | 149/149 | 6303 Acres Dr | Independence | 44131 | 4 | 5 (4 1) | 3,520 | 0.68 | 1998 | 3 |
| 11/18/2019 | $650,000 | 88/88 | 6835 Rosewood Cir | Independence | 44131 | 4 | 7 (5 2) | 3,980 | 0.61 | 1998 | 3 |
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