About $450,000 median sale price, with homes selling in about 17 days
16 condo communities plus new construction and established single-family neighborhoods
12 miles to downtown Cleveland, with quick access to I-90, I-480 and Hopkins Airport
Buying? Explore every Westlake neighborhood and condo community, each with recent sales, HOA fees, schools and a map. Browse homes → · Browse condos →
Selling? In a market this fast, pricing and presentation decide your final number. Find out what your home is worth in today’s market. Get your free home value → or call (216) 916-7778.
Financing? Estimate your monthly payment and get pre-approved with our go-to Westlake lender, Matt Sheffey of Keller Home Loans.
Local experts based on Crocker Road, helping Westlake buyers and sellers for more than a decade.
Frequently Asked Questions About Moving to Westlake, Ohio
Is Westlake, Ohio a good place to live?
Yes. Westlake is one of Greater Cleveland’s most popular west side suburbs, home to about 34,000 residents. People move here for the 5-star Westlake City Schools, Crocker Park’s shopping and dining, quiet tree-lined neighborhoods, Cleveland Metroparks trails, and an easy commute to downtown Cleveland and Cleveland Hopkins Airport.
How good are the schools in Westlake, Ohio?
Westlake City Schools earned a 5-star overall rating on Ohio’s 2025–26 state report card, with a 97.5% graduation rate. The district has four schools: Westlake Elementary (preschool–grade 4), Dover Intermediate (grades 5–6), Lee Burneson Middle School (grades 7–8) and Westlake High School (grades 9–12). Every Westlake home and condo community on this site is in the Westlake City School District.
How much does a home cost in Westlake, Ohio?
In 2026, the median sale price for a home in Westlake has been around $450,000, and prices rose about 9% over the past year (Redfin, September 2026). Condos range from about $110,000 for smaller units to $800,000 for newer townhomes at Westhampton at Crocker Park. Single-family homes run from the $300,000s to more than $1.5 million in luxury neighborhoods. Browse Westlake home communities or browse Westlake condo communities.
How far is Westlake from downtown Cleveland and the airport?
Westlake is about 12 miles (roughly 20 minutes) west of downtown Cleveland in Cuyahoga County. I-90 runs along the north side of the city and I-480 along the south side, so most neighborhoods are minutes from a highway. Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is about a 20-minute drive.
What are property taxes and income taxes in Westlake, Ohio?
Westlake property taxes typically run about 1.6% to 1.7% of a home’s market value each year, and the median annual tax bill is roughly $5,900 (Ownwell, 2026). Actual taxes depend on the home’s county-assessed value. You can look up any parcel on the Cuyahoga County Fiscal Officer’s website. Westlake’s municipal income tax is 1.5%, collected through RITA, and residents get a full credit, up to 1.5%, for income tax they pay to the city where they work.
What is there to do in Westlake, Ohio?
Crocker Park is the city’s walkable hub, with more than a million square feet of shopping, restaurants, a movie theater and year-round events. Westlake is also home to Bradley Woods Reservation (Cleveland Metroparks), Clague Park and the Clague Playhouse, the Westlake Recreation Center, Westlake Porter Public Library, and Lakewood Country Club. Huntington Beach on Lake Erie is just over the border in Bay Village.
Are there condos and new construction homes in Westlake?
Yes. Westlake has a wide range of housing: ranch and townhouse condos with exterior maintenance included, 55+ communities like Orchard Park, newer cluster homes, and single-family neighborhoods built from the 1960s to today. Newer communities include Westin Pointe and Westhampton at Crocker Park. Each community page on this site lists recent sales, HOA fees, home sizes and map locations from MLS Now data.
Is now a good time to sell a home in Westlake, Ohio?
Westlake remains a strong seller’s market. In September 2026, the median Westlake home sold in about 17 days for slightly over list price, and nearly half of homes sold above asking (Redfin). Well-priced, well-presented homes often get multiple offers, while overpriced listings sit, so pricing and preparation make the biggest difference.
How do I find out what my Westlake home is worth?
The most accurate way is a comparative market analysis based on recent sales in your neighborhood. The Westlake Ohio Homes Team will prepare a free, no-obligation home value report using MLS Now data for your street and community. Request your home value or call (216) 916-7778.
Who can help me buy or sell a home in Westlake, Ohio?
The Westlake Ohio Homes Sales Team is based at 2001 Crocker Road in Westlake and has helped Westlake buyers and sellers for more than a decade, with experience in every development and condo community in the city. Whether you are relocating from out of state, moving up, or downsizing to a condo, contact us or call (216) 916-7778.
