New Albany

This once-rural farm town has quickly become known as the Silicon Heartland. Encompassing both Franklin and Licking Counties, New Albany is quickly expanding and is a hub of economic development. Located 15 miles northeast of the state capital of Columbus, this suburb is home to a 5,000-acre international business park and over 2,000 acres of open space. Miles of trails connects all the neighborhoods and parks. Walking clubs, community gardens, farmers markets, an aquatic center, and 27-hole championship golf course designed by Jack Nicklaus, help promote active lifestyles. The bustling downtown area is pedestrian friendly with quaint shops, restaurants, health & fitness facilities, and a library. One of the draws to New Albany area is the school district that is situated on a 200-acre learning campus that includes a nature preserve and wetlands area. New Albany offers a variety of home types from large estates to smaller condominiums. The entire area is a master planned community all designed to reflect brick and wood siding Georgian style homes.