Olentangy West (Columbus, Ohio)

Olentangy West is a general geographic area in Columbus, Ohio, typically referring to the residential neighborhoods and commercial developments located west of the Olentangy River and generally north of the Grandview Heights and Upper Arlington suburbs. It isn't a formally defined neighborhood with strict boundaries recognized by the city of Columbus. The area encompasses a diverse range of housing styles, from older, established homes to newer construction.

The term "Olentangy West" is often used by real estate agents, developers, and residents to describe properties and businesses in this loosely defined region. The area benefits from its proximity to both downtown Columbus and the more suburban areas to the north and west. Key features often associated with Olentangy West include access to the Olentangy River, nearby parks and green spaces, and relatively convenient transportation options.

While not an official neighborhood designation, the phrase serves as a useful descriptor for a particular area within the larger Columbus metropolitan area, characterized by its location and general ambiance.