Homes for Sale – Hyde Park, OH

Hyde Park was established in 1892 by several prominent Cincinnati businessmen who wanted to create a community exclusively for Cincinnati’s wealthy.^[1] The neighborhood is named after New York’s fashionable Hyde Park area, which the men wanted to duplicate.^[1] The men bought up all the land in the area, and then shaped their community by closely monitoring prospective residents and selling only to those they deemed suitable. Hyde Park was annexed by the City of Cincinnati in November, 1903.^[4][5]

In 2010, Forbes named Hyde Park one of “America’s Best Neighborhoods”, citing the education levels of its residents and its high concentration of shops and restaurants.^[6]

The center of HP is its square….” One of Cincinnati’s oldest, and hippest shopping meccas, Hyde Park Square has over 175 one-of-a-kind shops, restaurants and events, and continually reinvents itself to provide patrons with the best, the newest, the most exciting selection in town.”