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Mariemont is a planned Cincinnati village on the National Register of Historic Places, located approximately 10 miles east of downtown. Homes typically range from $350,000 to $1.5 million. Tudor and English-village architecture, walkable village core, and Mariemont City Schools.
About Mariemont
Founded in 1923 by Mary Emery as a "National Exemplar" planned community, Mariemont was designed in the English garden city tradition with tree-lined concourses, neighborhood parks, and a charming village center. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 2007.
Mariemont sees consistent buyer demand, and homes here are highly sought after.
Mariemont City Schools are consistently rated among the best in the Cincinnati area, drawing families who value educational excellence. The village feel is genuine — neighbors know each other, community events are well-attended, and the local shops and restaurants create a self-contained lifestyle that residents love.
About Mariemont
Mariemont (pronounced "mary-mont") is one of the most architecturally significant residential communities in the United States — a planned village designed in 1923 by landscape architect John Nolen and developed under the philanthropy of Mary Emery. The result is a Cincinnati neighborhood that functions as a true village, complete with a town square, historic architecture, and a coherent design vision preserved for over a century.
The Mariemont Real Estate Market
Mariemont homes span the original 1920s English Tudor cottages and townhomes that made the village famous, alongside later additions and premium new construction. The community is on the National Register of Historic Places, designated for the integrity of its planned-community vision. Buyers in Mariemont are buying into a story as much as a home.
Mariemont Schools
The Mariemont City School District serves the village and surrounding communities, consistently delivering strong academic outcomes within a school system designed around the village scale. Mariemont High School sits at the heart of the community.
The Mariemont Lifestyle
The Mariemont Town Center anchors village life with restaurants, the historic Mariemont Theatre, the Mariemont Inn, and a true walkable shopping district. The village's design — concentric residential streets surrounding a central commercial core — encourages the kind of daily community life that's become rare in American suburbs. The Mariemont Strand walking trail and proximity to the Lunken Airport recreational area add to the lifestyle.
Why Buyers Choose Mariemont
For buyers drawn to history, architecture, walkability, and the unique experience of living in a designed village with a hundred-year story behind it, Mariemont is genuinely one-of-a-kind. National Historic Landmark status protects its character for the long term.
Highlights
Schools & Education
Mariemont High School
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Mariemont Junior High
Public
Mariemont Elementary
Public
Dining & Entertainment
The National Exemplar — fine dining in the historic Mariemont Inn
Graeter's Ice Cream — Cincinnati institution
Local cafes and eateries in the village center
Minutes from Hyde Park and Oakley dining scenes
Parks & Recreation
Dogwood Park — community gathering space
Mariemont Swimming Pool — community pool
Little Miami Scenic Trail — nearby biking/running
Ault Park — minutes away
Village-wide events and festivals
Common Mariemont Questions
Is Mariemont a National Historic Landmark?
Yes — Mariemont was designated a National Historic Landmark for the integrity of its 1923 planned-village design by John Nolen, one of the most influential examples of American town planning.
How do you pronounce Mariemont?
Mariemont is pronounced "mary-mont" — named for founder Mary Emery, whose philanthropy made the planned village possible.
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