Apple Valley Ohio Community Information

Apple Valley Lake Ohio Real Estate offers some of the finest waterfront homes in Ohio. Situated on the picturesque 3.25 mile-long, 511-acre Apple Valley Lake, homeowners enjoy a private community with numerous amenities including boating, water skiing, jet skiing, wake boarding, tubing, fishing, golfing, a full-service marina, an activity center, indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, playgrounds and more.

Apple Valley Lake is a man-made lake created in 1970 and filled in 1972. The well-preserved hills of Knox County surround the lake, which creates appealing scenery for Apple Valley Ohio Real Estate locations. Apple Valley Lake has an average 30-foot depth and is considered by many to be the cleanest lake in Ohio. Every property is connected to a septic tank and water is provided by the county. One of the highlights of Apple Valley Lake is the 4th of July firework display, where Apple Valley property owners view fireworks over the lake, from boat or shore.

Shopping, Dining, Entertainment - Apple Valley Ohio is primarily a residential area. Shopping and dining will need to found in neighboring Mount Vernon. Entertainment in Apple Valley consists primarily of activities to do around or on the lake.

Parks and Recreation – Apple Valley Ohio real estate offers numerous water sports including boating, water skiing, jet skiing, fishing, wakeboarding and more. Pontoon boats are allowed on the lake and there are no horsepower restrictions for boat. Apple Valley Lake residents also have access to Apple Valley Golf Course, a par-71, 18-hole public championship course. There are three beaches available for swimming, as well as an indoor and outdoor pool. The Apple Valley Fitness Center is available to residents as well.

Living – Apple Valley Ohio real estate is always in demand due to the private community environment, scenic atmosphere and recreational activities. Home prices vary according to location but start at $75,000 and go up to $900,000. Lake-front properties generally range from $300,000 to $600,000.

Schools, Health, Transportation – The East Knox School District is the closest school district to Apple Valley Ohio real estate. For higher level education, the Mount Vernon Nazarene University is in Mount Vernon and the renowned liberal arts school, Kenyon College, is located in nearby Gambier.

The Knox Community Hospital is a community-owned, 115 bed non-profit hospital that offers excellent health care.

With a private community nestled near a beautiful lake, Apple Valley Lake Ohio real estate offers some of the best living available in Ohio.