Communities · Greene County
Bellbrook, Ohio
A small-town square on the edge of Sugarcreek MetroPark.
Community guide
Life in Bellbrook, Ohio
Bellbrook keeps a small square downtown with local shops and restaurants. Sugarcreek MetroPark, one of the larger Five Rivers MetroParks properties with prairie and woodland trails, sits directly against the city. Bellbrook is in Greene County, sharing a school district with neighboring Sugarcreek Township.
Local highlights
What makes Bellbrook great
Downtown Bellbrook
A small square with local shops and restaurants.
Sugarcreek MetroPark
Prairie and woodland trails on a large Five Rivers MetroParks property bordering the city.
Where to go
Favorite spots in Bellbrook
Favorite things to do
Sugarcreek MetroPark trails
Prairie and woodland trails bordering Bellbrook.
Downtown Bellbrook
A small square of local shops and restaurants.
Favorite restaurants
The Blue Berry Cafe
A breakfast and brunch café in the heart of downtown Bellbrook.
Market data
Bellbrook by the numbers
Bellbrook's housing stock is newer overall relative to the inner-ring suburbs on this list, with significant construction from the 1980s through the 2010s.
County
Greene County
School district
Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Schools
Effective property tax rate
about 2.25%
Typical home value
around $313,000
Commute to downtown Dayton
about 25 to 30 minutes
Commute to Wright-Patterson AFB
about 20 minutes
At around $313,000 typical value, $250,000 in Bellbrook runs below the town's own average. That usually means a smaller or older home in Bellbrook, or a longer look at homes needing some updating.
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Questions people ask about Bellbrook
Is Bellbrook a good place to live?+
That is worth checking yourself rather than taking anyone's word for it, mine included. The Montgomery, Greene, Warren, and Miami County sheriff and police departments each publish incident maps for their own jurisdiction. Drive Bellbrook at the time of day you would actually be commuting or coming home. Visit the specific block in person, since character changes street to street everywhere. I can pull the tax history, school district boundary, and flood zone on any address you are looking at, and I will always tell you what the data says, not what sounds good.
What is the property tax rate in Bellbrook, Ohio?+
Around 2.25% effective in Greene County. Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Schools makes up most of that bill.
What does $250,000 buy in Bellbrook?+
Below the town's typical value of about $313,000, so $250,000 in Bellbrook tends to buy a smaller or older home relative to the town average.
How far is Bellbrook from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base?+
About 20 minutes.
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