A few things to know about Montgomery.
- Walkable historic downtown along Montgomery Road, near the Cooper Road intersection
- Central location among Cincinnati's northeastern employment corridors, including Blue Ash and Kenwood
- Year-round civic events including the Bastille Day celebration, Holiday in the Village, and the Montgomery Farmers Market
- Pfeiffer Park, Montgomery Park, and Swaim Park within the city limits
- A compact city of roughly 10,800 residents across about 5 square miles
Montgomery, in plain English.
Montgomery is a small city in Cincinnati's northeastern corridor, anchored by a walkable historic downtown along Montgomery Road near the Cooper Road intersection. The downtown core mixes restaurants and retail with civic spaces and a calendar of seasonal community events programmed by the city.
The city is compact — about 5 square miles — and its location puts much of the Blue Ash and Kenwood employment corridor within a short drive.
Real estate and homes in Montgomery.
The 45242 market tends to run tight on inventory relative to much of the Cincinnati metro. The housing stock spans a range of ages and sizes, and well-positioned listings generally draw steady interest. For current prices, inventory, and days on market, browse the live home search rather than relying on a fixed figure.
Because supply is often limited, buyers entering Montgomery frequently come prepared to move when the right home reaches the market. We can set up saved searches and alerts so you see new listings as they post.
Market statistics referenced here are approximations based on recent activity in this area. They are useful for context — your Ernst Team agent can pull current comparable sales for any specific home or block.
What's around Montgomery.
Historic downtown Montgomery offers a walkable cluster of restaurants, cafés, and independent retailers along Montgomery Road. The city programs community events throughout the year, including the Bastille Day celebration each July and Holiday in the Village in December.
Pfeiffer Park, Montgomery Park, and Swaim Park anchor the city's green space — Montgomery Park sits downtown behind City Hall, and Swaim Park's Todd Pond has walking paths and a reservable gazebo. The Montgomery Farmers Market runs on Saturday mornings in season.
Schools serving Montgomery.
Sycamore Community School District serves Montgomery. School-quality assessments are personal and change over time. For current ratings, boundary maps, and program details, we encourage you to consult publicly available resources such as GreatSchools.org, the Ohio Department of Education, and the district's own website. Your Ernst Team agent is happy to provide additional resources or connect you with current area residents for a firsthand perspective.
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