Welcome to Bexley
A luxurious community with stunning nature and picturesque estates
An especially affluent suburb of Columbus, Ohio, Bexley is well-known for its charming tree-lined streets and grand mansions. Whether you are seeking a town full of upscale shopping and dining opportunities or are looking for an area that prioritizes outdoor recreation and community activities, Bexley is ideal for all sorts of purposes.
Homes in Bexley are typically very beautiful because of the high median income that the community boasts. Though a variety of home styles are available in Bexley, some of the most prominent architectural forms include the Georgian, Tudor, and Colonial Revival styles. It is also possible to contract a home architect to craft your dream home. A couple of the most renowned architects in the Bexley area are Pete Foster Residential Design and Lauerhass Architecture.
What to Love
- The prestigious Bexley City School District
- Holding events at the gorgeous Jeffrey Mansion
- A quick commute away from downtown Columbus
- An atmosphere of luxury and elegance
Local Lifestyle
The local lifestyle in Bexley is very upscale and comfortable. Bexley is a popular destination for those who commute to Columbus and work for some of the most reputable companies in the nation. Despite the high degree of affluence in Bexley, the community is very tight-knit. The Bexley Recreation and Parks Department puts on several events throughout the year to bring the community together.
Due to the high academic achievements and standards of Bexley’s school system, many families choose to live in this town. Thus, many children here enjoy the town’s park amenities. Bexley has its own Main Street that hosts a variety of quaint boutiques and luxury brands, yet, many residents also choose to do their shopping nearby in Columbus.
Dining, Shopping & Entertainment
Some of the best fine dining options possible exist near Bexley. The best local full-service restaurant is
Giuseppe’s Ritrovo. Giuseppe’s features a patio facing Main St. perfect for people-watching. The restaurant’s cozy interior comes to life by candlelight at night. Much of the menu is seasonal fare inspired by different regions in Italy. Every dish is homemade, and the wait is more than worth it. You can sample drinks menu comprising over 100 different bourbons and handcrafted cocktails made with liquors from around the world.
Barcelona Restaurant & Bar serves masterful Spanish-inspired dishes in a lively and chic setting. Its tranquil patio, full of lush greenery, is the perfect place to spend a warm summer night. Another fantastic option is
The Guild House, which offers sensational American cuisine that utilizes artisan ingredients and globally inspired specials. Its rustic yet modern interior design makes it one of the best atmospheres to dine in the greater Columbus region. In addition, locals who are craving a juicy steak love going to the famous
Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse. The classic elegance and impeccable service are a testament to Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse’s success.
For a weekend night out that delves into the vast cultural experiences within the region, check out the
Lincoln Theatre. This venue hosts a wide array of performances ranging from live music to theater and dance. This is the perfect location to enjoy a fabulous performance and immerse yourself in the world of the arts.
Things to Do
There are all kinds of things to do while living in Bexley.
Jeffrey Park is a local favorite because of its incredible amenities, which include various walking trails, two tennis courts, children’s playgrounds, picnic areas with grills, a community swimming pool, and plenty of green space for all types of recreation. The park is perfect for gathering with friends or simply enjoying Bexley's picturesque nature.
Another wonderful place to visit in Columbus is the
Columbus Museum of Art. The museum hosts a variety of exhibits and collections that showcase artwork from many different artists, well-known and up-and-coming, as well as from different time periods. It also has several events throughout the year, including a summer workshop for children.
Locals love going to the weekly
Bexley Farmer’s Market. This market allows local vendors to sell fresh ingredients and artisan products to residents of Bexley every Thursday during the warmer months of the year. It’s the perfect spot for residents to get healthy groceries and interact with one another.
Lastly, a fantastic place to adventure for all family members is
Hocking Hills Canopy Tours. Nature lovers and thrill seekers will love the tree rope course and zipline opportunities available for visitors. There are a variety of different tour options available to cater to different needs and preferences.