Wakefield Forest Real Estate

Welcome to Wakefield Forest, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Columbus, Ohio. Located in Franklin County, Wakefield Forest offers a peaceful and family-friendly environment for residents to call home.

This well-established community boasts a variety of housing options, including single-family homes and townhouses, catering to a diverse range of lifestyles and preferences. With its tree-lined streets, well-maintained properties, and friendly neighbors, Wakefield Forest exudes a sense of tranquility and community spirit.

In addition to its picturesque surroundings, Wakefield Forest offers convenient access to a host of amenities and attractions. The nearby city of Columbus provides residents with a wealth of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Whether you're exploring the vibrant downtown area, enjoying a day at one of the local parks, or discovering the city's rich cultural scene, there is always something to see and do.

For families, Wakefield Forest is located within the renowned Columbus City School District, ensuring access to quality education for children of all ages. Additionally, the subdivision is within close proximity to several universities and colleges, making it an ideal location for students and academics.

With its prime location and welcoming atmosphere, Wakefield Forest is the perfect place to settle down and enjoy all that Columbus, Ohio has to offer. Come and discover the beauty and convenience of this charming subdivision – your dream home awaits in Wakefield Forest.

Newest Listings in Wakefield Forest

$789,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 226034620 MLS

Extensively remodeled prior to the current owners' purchase, this thoughtfully updated home has continued to evolve with improvements that enhance both the interior and exterior living spaces. The kitchen was expanded and opened to the family room, creating a more spacious and functional layout with additional cabinetry, a large center island, new countertops, a new refrigerator, and hardwood flooring. In the adjoining family room, a large picture window and custom built-in shelving add natural light, character, and warmth. A former Florida room was transformed into a functional mudroom with custom shelving, providing convenient access to the attached two car garage. A portion of the former Florida room was incorporated into the garage to create a dedicated workshop, while a polyaspartic floor coating further enhances the space. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a full hall bath. The primary suite features a private bath with a custom double vanity and his-and-hers closets, including a second closet added by incorporating space from an adjacent bedroom. Just a few steps down from the main entry, the finished recreation room is accompanied by a half bath, an additional bedroom, and a private office. The lowest level provides ample storage as well as a dedicated workout area. Outside, the inviting covered front porch has been refreshed with new columns and paint, while the expansive yard has undergone extensive improvements, including tree removal, landscaping, new fencing, front and rear pavers, rebuilt stone landscape walls, and added pergola that adds privacy and creates a peaceful outdoor setting. Additional updates include newer furnace and A/C (2020), Rosati windows (2006 & 2020), water heater (2018), and roof (2024). Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully improved throughout, this home offers bright, functional living spaces in an ideal location near UA high school, Northam Park, Lane Avenue, OSU & downtown Columbus.

1561 Kirkley Road, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : Katherine Davis Spence ---- The Brokerage House

$649,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 226031012 MLS

Incredible 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath ranch home in Upper Arlington offering over 2,300 square feet of finished living space in a quiet, highly desirable neighborhood steps from the high school. This home offers a spacious living room filled with natural light, featuring a fireplace and built-in shelving, along with a formal dining room and inviting eat-in kitchen. The primary suite includes a private ensuite bath. The 2nd bedroom has its own 1/2 bath and walk in closet. The professionally finished lower level provides exceptional additional living space with a large family room, dry bar, full bath, workout area, and flex room. Relax and unwind on the screened-in porch overlooking the fenced backyard, complete with a deck and patio--ideal for entertaining or enjoying a quiet morning or evening. Recent updates include new roof 2026, newer replacement windows, newer driveway, and painting. Walkable to the Fourth of July parade, or enjoy the UA fireworks from your own yard! Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and entertainment with easy access to all that Upper Arlington has to offer!

1491 Kirkley Road, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : Carlton J Shaffer ---- RE/MAX Partners

$639,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 226023954 MLS

Approximately 2,400 square feet of living space awaits in this four-bedroom, three-bathroom 4-level split situated on an approximately 0.31-acre lot in Wakefield Forest. The inviting exterior features mature landscaping, a covered front porch and large concrete patio in the back. The main living area boasts an open layout with a neutral color palette and warm wood tones throughout. Hardwood floors flow seamlessly, complemented by a brick fireplace that adds a cozy ambiance. The spacious sunroom offers serene outdoor views, creating a tranquil retreat. The primary bedroom provides ample space, while the additional three bedrooms accommodate guests or a growing household. The bathrooms showcase modern fixtures, including the completely updated primary bathroom. Huge lower-level rec room provides plenty of space for a playroom or home theater. The 2-Car Garage includes separate workshop space and a door to access the backyard. The generous private backyard allows for ample room to entertain and enjoy the outdoors.

3140 Wareham Road, Columbus

Listing Courtesy of : Eric Looney ---- Coldwell Banker Realty

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