Do you ever have the desire to live in a different era? As much as we wish time traveling existed, it does not. However, it is still possible to get a little slice of history in this modern-day world at Galena, Ohio. Galena is a village nestled between Big and Little Walnut Creeks that still exudes an 18th century atmosphere with a New England touch. The historic buildings like the 1828 Dustin Inn, 1826 Masonic Lodge Hall and a 1906 bank still exist in the charming downtown area accompanied by lush village greens. Galena is a place people have been proudly calling home for many years.
The residents do not just call Galena their home because it is the place they live, but because Galena offers everything a hometown should: shopping, dining, community events and a family-friendly atmosphere that will meet all your needs now and for the future!
If you are tired of cooking, take you and your family out to enjoy a variety of meals. Eat breakfast, lunch or dinner at Galena Diner and make sure to stop by on Friday nights for the Fish Fry. Mudflats Bar and Grill has a deck to relish in the great outdoors while eating a delicious meal. Another way to enjoy outdoors is the Ohio to Erie Trail. This network of paved trails will connect Ohio's four major metropolitan cities with the smaller towns and villages. You can walk, run, hike or bike along this scenic route. The Galena Brick Trial is a part of the Ohio to Erie Trail that offers an old railroad bridge and a deck to stop for picnics. If you are in a more playful mood, go to Ruffner Park to play on the playground, volleyball court, baseball field, or host an event or party at the Ruffner Park Shelter House. Miller Park has both walking trails and playgrounds and also a basketball court.
Special events are hosted year-round and are the core of this community. They are a great way to not only establish new relationships but maintain them throughout your busy lives. There are events for every holiday to bring the community together. There is the Easter Egg Hunt in Ruffner Park, Memorial Day Services on the Village Square and in the Galena Cemetery, Beggar's Night throughout the Village and a Costume Contest to celebrate Halloween and a Christmas Tree Lighting on the Square. Other events include the Ice Cream Social in Ruffner Park and Summerfest, which is always a huge hit.
Galena has it all. It's a place that embraces its history, celebrates the present and prepares for the future. It is a city where residents become friends and support one another through life's journey. It is a city that people are honored to call their home. New Home Source can help you find a new spot to settle down here in Galena.
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Market Overview: New Homes in Galena, OH
Here is a quick overview of new housing developments in Galena and the new construction market for new build homes in Galena:
City | Galena |
State | Ohio |
Metro Area | Columbus |
Subdivisions | 147 |
Move in Ready Homes | 403 |
Homes Under Construction | 345 |
Starting Price | $278,990 |
Average Price | $421,823 |
Price Per Square Foot | $186 |
New Home Builders | 26 |
Builders in Galena | |
Customizable Options in Galena
Floor Plans Available | 1,754 |
Bedroom Count | 1 to 6 |
Bathroom Count | 1 to 6 |
Square Footage Range | 673 to 5,638 sq/ft. |