Barberton is a charming city situated southwest of Akron in NE Ohio. Known as the Magic City, Barberton is centered around a beautiful lake and is an exceptional community to call home.
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Barberton hosts a collection of quiet neighborhoods lined with trees, paved sidewalks and beautiful homes. Real estate here includes both historic homes and newer properties, but the majority of houses in Barberton were constructed in the pre-World War II era through the 1970s. Homes range in style, size and price, but all enjoy the wonderful setting of this residential community. Browse the newest real estate listings in Barberton, OH.
Barberton is served by Barberton City Schools, which operates Barberton Elementary West, Barberton Elementary East, Barberton Middle School, and Barberton High School. Additionally, residents may access the many private schools throughout the region. While there are no institutions of higher learning nearby, there are a number of colleges and universities in Akron, including the renowned University of Akron. Find homes in Barberton by school district.
Barberton is one of the largest communities in Summit County. It is considered a commuter town of Akron, which is located approximately 9 miles northeast of town. Barberton was intended to be an industrial city, designed by a man named O.C. Barber who decided the town would be built around the 10-acre spring-fed Lake Anna in the center.
Barberton is the center of research for Babcock & Wilcox and other renowned corporations. The commerce base of Barberton is stable, with a variety of jobs available in education, healthcare and technology. The city has a multitude of million-dollar partnerships to revitalize schools, infrastructure, roads, and recreational facilities, including parks.
Barberton is also known as the Chicken Dining Capital of the World , as the city is home to four non-chain chicken eateries, which have attracted national attention and visitors from around the world. The Alexander Square Historic District in the heart of Barberton is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and is home to restaurants, small and large retail shops, historic theaters, and more.
The community is dotted with a collection of 16 neighborhood parks including the crown jewel, Lake Anna, which has a gazebo, places for fishing, and paved walking trails. The lake’s park is the site of Barberton’s most popular events and festivals, including summer concerts, the Mum Fest, Arts & Crafts Festival, and the Cherry Blossom Festival. The Towpath Trail, which is considered Northwest Ohio’s most coveted recreational feature, winds through Barberton along the Ohio and Erie Canalway.
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