Entry Nº 08 — The Neighborhood

Medina, Ohio — where country meets convenient

4553 Sharon Copley Road sits in Medina Township, just outside the city of Medina in Medina County, Ohio. This is horse country and farm country that's quietly become one of Northeast Ohio's most desirable bedroom communities — with top-rated schools, a revitalized downtown, and easy access to Cleveland and Akron.

Downtown Medina Ohio public square with historic courthouse
Medina Public Square — the courthouse, circa 1840

A small-town square with real character

Downtown Medina is anchored by its 1840s courthouse and tree-lined Public Square — lined with locally owned restaurants, shops, and seasonal events. The city hosts a weekly farmers market in summer, an annual International Festival, and the Medina County Fair.

For nature lovers, the Medina County Park District manages over 6,000 acres across multiple preserves with hiking trails, bird-watching, and nature centers. The Allardale and Buffalo Creek Preserve are favorites for families.

County
Medina County
Township
Medina Township
ZIP
44256
City Taxes
None (township)
Entry Nº 09 — Commute & Access

How far is everything?

Downtown Cleveland
~35 min
Downtown Akron
~30 min
Cleveland Hopkins (CLE)
~30 min
Medina Square
~8 min

Estimated drive times — actual travel varies by traffic and route.

Entry Nº 10 — Schools

How walkable is the neighborhood? What schools serve the area?

The area near Sharon Copley Road is served by the Highland Local School District, a well-regarded district serving parts of Medina Township. Properties on Sharon Copley may also fall within the Medina City School District depending on exact location — check with the county auditor for your specific address.

Primary District
Highland Local Schools
Walk Score
Low (rural township)
Entry Nº 13 — Outdoors

Parks & green space

Medina County is rich in green space — the park district alone manages over 6,000 acres across numerous preserves and parks. Hiking, bird-watching, cross-country skiing, and nature education programs are all close by.

Historic Medina Public Square in downtown Medina, Ohio with courthouse and storefronts
Medina Public Square — the heart of downtown

"Country living meets convenience — Acme Fresh Market, restaurants, and everyday shopping just minutes away."