Neighborhood Guide
Thinking About Moving to Ainsley?
A neighborhood in Mason, within the Cincinnati area.
Area
Mason Area
Home Type
Single-family, upscale new construction
Pricing
$739K – $865K
School District
Mason City School District
About Ainsley
Ainsley is a small, 18-lot new-construction community by Drees Homes on a cul-de-sac street in Mason. It's one of the newer, more exclusive pockets in the area — a variety of floor plans across just 18 home sites, in contrast to the larger, longer-established Mason communities around it. The neighborhood is in the Mason City School District.
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Homes & Architecture
A small, 18-lot new-construction community on a cul-de-sac street, with a variety of floor plans.
Approx. Homes
~21
Build Years
Recent new construction, approximate — 18 home sites total
Square Footage
~2,392–4,209 sqft
Lot Sizes
0.35 acres – 0.86 acres
Builder: Drees Homes.
Also known as: Lakeside
Community & HOA
Homeowners Association
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Schools & Education
Factual district and building names for this area. Assignments vary by exact address — always confirm.
District
Mason City School District
Elementary
Confirm elementary assignment with Mason City Schools (2 elementary schools; boundary varies by address)
Middle / Intermediate
Mason Middle School (grades 7–8)
High School
William Mason High School (grades 9–12)
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Getting Around
Town Center
Historic downtown Mason — ~2 miles (~3–4 min), approximate
Downtown Cincinnati
~22–26 miles (~35–40 min via I-71), approximate
Airport (CVG)
CVG (Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Int'l) — ~31–35 miles (~41–47 min), approximate
Distances are approximate — run a Real Report Card on a specific address for exact drive times and nearby amenities.
Streets in Ainsley
1 street within Ainsley, sourced from county parcel records. Click a street to see every address on it.
Taxes & Jurisdiction
Parcels in Ainsley sit in Mason, Warren County (auditor tax district 11), in the Mason CSD school district, per the county auditor's parcel records. Effective tax rates vary by levy cycle — verify current figures for a specific parcel with the Warren County Auditor.
In the Mason Area
Ainsley sits within Mason (ZIP 45040). Market, livability, and amenity figures are measured at the area level — here's a quick snapshot, with the full breakdown on the Mason area page.
Area Livability
86/100
Median Home Value
$379K
Air Quality Index
57
Flood Risk
Moderate/Low
What Buyers Say
A small, exclusive new-construction pocket (18 home sites) built by Drees Homes on a cul-de-sac — one of the smaller, more recently built communities in Mason relative to its established neighbors.
Summary of commonly cited features for Ainsley — informational, not a guarantee.
How Homes Near Ainsley Grade
ATypical Grade
Based on 3 Real Report Cards pulled for homes in ZIP 45040, the area in and around Ainsley.
Location CheckA-Environmental RiskA+Risk & SafetyB
Grades reflect environmental data, infrastructure, and public services. They do not reflect or consider the demographic composition of any area. Averages summarize existing reports and are not a valuation of any specific home.
Example home in Mason
3722 EMERY LAKE LN, MASON, OH, 45040
See how a home here scores across price, environment, schools, and more.
Where Ainsley Is
Subdivision boundary for Ainsley in Mason, sourced from county GIS records.
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Area data sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, FEMA, EPA, NREL, HUD, FCC, OpenStreetMap — aggregated for ZIP 45040. Home, HOA, and school details are from builder, brokerage, and public sources and vary by address; always confirm directly. Informational only — not real estate advice.