
Lithopolis, 43136
SqFt • FB
Lithopolis, 43136
1655.00 SqFt • 2 FB
Lithopolis, 43136
1242.00 SqFt • 2 FB
Lithopolis, 43136
1554.00 SqFt • 2 FB
Lithopolis, 43136
1740.00 SqFt • 2 FB
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Lithopolis is a charming, historic village nestled along the first ridge of the Appalachian foothills in Fairfield and Franklin counties, roughly 15 miles southeast of Columbus. Originally laid out in 1815 as "Centerville," it was renamed in 1836 to Lithopolis—from the Greek words for "stone" and "city"—to reflect the abundant limestone and freestone deposits that defined its early industry. Today, the village balances its 19th-century heritage with steady residential growth, offering a semi-rural aesthetic just a short commute from the Columbus metro area.
Vibe:
Lithopolis offers a peaceful, semi-rural atmosphere characterized by historic architecture, rolling terrain, and a deep appreciation for its pioneer roots. It is the perfect blend of small-town identity and suburban accessibility.
| Metric | Detail |
|---|---|
| County | Franklin & Fairfield |
| Population | ~2,134 (2020 Census) |
| Median Age | ~38.2 years |
| Households | ~15,500 |
The community is served by high-quality local districts known for community pride and student engagement.
| Metric | Detial |
|---|---|
| District | Bloom-Carroll (Spill over into Canal Winchester) |
| Rating | 4 (Bloom Carroll rating) |
| Students | ~2,266 |
| Grad. Rate | 96.6% |
| # of Schools | 4 |
These times factor in normal driving conditions, but the first 5 to 10 minutes of the commute will involve getting out of the village via two-lane country roads to reach US-33, which can be heavily impacted by farm equipment or local construction during peak times.
Lithopolis is a "drive-to-survive" village with no large-scale commercial or big-box development. The local footprint is heavily restricted to small, independent businesses in the immediate village center.
Lithopolis is a "Seller's Market," meaning inventory can move quickly; preparation is key for serious buyers.
| Area | Vibe | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Historic Downtown | Walkable, stone architecture | $250k - $350k+ |
| Modern Developments | Suburban, family-oriented | $400k - $500k+ |
(614) 382-2088
Service Area: Canal Winchester, Groveport, Carroll, Baltimore, Lancaster, Gahanna, Westerville and surrounding Columbus communities