Luxury Home Coverage
Coverage built around the true replacement value of your property, not a generic estimate.
Built for what you've built.
Ohio Luxury Home Insurance provides high-value home insurance coverage to homeowners across Oakwood, Ohio, including Schantz Park Historic District and Far Hills Avenue corridor. Every policy is built from a full asset review, not a generic quote, and placed directly with Cincinnati Insurance and Chubb rather than a captive mass-market carrier. There is no cost or obligation to start that review.
Reviewed by Joe Race, Founder of Ohio Luxury Home Insurance · Last updated September 11, 2026
How we work
A named, repeatable process, not a quote form. Every client goes through all four steps before a policy is ever written.
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What we do
A full review of your property and asset portfolio, including real estate, collections, vehicles, and valuables, before any number is discussed.
What it means for you
You get a clear, specific picture of exactly what you own and what it's actually worth, before anyone talks about price.
What we do
Coverage placed exclusively with insurers built for affluent homeowners: Cincinnati Insurance and Chubb, never a captive mass-market carrier.
What it means for you
Your policy is underwritten by specialists who actually understand a home and portfolio like yours, not squeezed into a formula built for the average homeowner.
What we do
We work directly with your wealth and financial advisors so your coverage fits your whole financial picture, not just the house.
What it means for you
Your insurance and your broader financial plan finally work as one system instead of two disconnected pieces.
What we do
Properly structured umbrella liability and ongoing review as your assets and property change, so coverage keeps pace with you.
What it means for you
You stay protected as your life changes, a new property, a growing collection, a change in net worth, without having to remember to update anything yourself.
Coverage built around the true replacement value of your property, not a generic estimate.
Fine art, jewelry, collectible vehicles, and high-value collections, protected with specialist scheduling.
Properly structured personal umbrella coverage, coordinated directly with your wealth and financial advisors.
Joe Race · Founder, Ohio Luxury Home Insurance
Joe Race is the founder of Ohio Luxury Home Insurance, part of The Allen Thomas Group. For over 20 years, the agency he built has specialized in insuring the state's most discerning homeowners. Coverage is placed directly with Cincinnati Insurance and Chubb, and coordinated with clients' wealth advisors so real estate, collections, vehicles, and liability are protected as one picture instead of separate policies with gaps between them. Every client works directly with a specialist trained in his methodology.
Oakwood Market Snapshot
Oakwood is anchored by Hawthorn Hill, the Georgian Revival mansion Orville Wright built after the Wright brothers' success, a National Historic Landmark that stands as one of the clearest examples of what a properly insured historic estate looks like in Ohio. The city's Schantz Park Historic District carries National Register status, and the western part of Oakwood is known specifically for its grand estates and century-old homes on tree-lined streets. Incorporated in 1908, Oakwood has consistently held more million-dollar-plus homes than almost any other Montgomery County community, with 26 such properties identified in one countywide analysis.
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What this means for your coverage
Oakwood led Montgomery County with 26 homes valued at a million dollars or more in one countywide analysis, concentrated specifically in the historic western part of the city where Hawthorn Hill and its neighboring estates sit. The Schantz Park Historic District's National Register status means many of those homes carry the same restoration-cost considerations found in Ohio's other protected districts, period materials and craftsmanship that a standard per-square-foot estimate simply averages away. Given Oakwood's concentration of century-old estates, an accurate, individually reviewed dwelling limit matters more here than in almost any other Dayton-area community.
Sources: The architecture of Oakwood, Most valuable homes in Montgomery County
What a full asset review typically finds
If you're here, it's probably because something feels unresolved:
Standard policy caps often fall 20-40% below true rebuild cost on custom and high-end construction.
Jewelry, art, and collections frequently sit under a $1,500-$2,500 blanket sublimit on standard homeowners policies.
Standard liability limits rarely reflect real net worth, leaving a gap that an umbrella policy is specifically built to close.
Illustrative example based on common gaps we find during asset reviews, not a specific client case.
We built this agency specifically to close those gaps before they become claims.
Written directly with specialist carriers built for affluent homeowners, never captive, mass-market carriers
Common questions
Ohio Luxury Home Insurance prices every Oakwood policy from a full asset review, not a generic rate table, because Oakwood's luxury inventory varies too widely to quote from a single figure. Ohio's custom-construction costs generally run $500 or more per square foot once stone exteriors, structural steel, and architect-designed layouts are factored in, well above the state's $250 to $350 per square foot standard-tier average. A Oakwood homeowner gets an exact figure only after that review, which carries no cost and no obligation.
Homes in Schantz Park Historic District are placed directly with Cincinnati Insurance and Chubb, the same specialist carriers used across every high-value Oakwood property. Oakwood led Montgomery County with 26 homes valued at a million dollars or more in one countywide analysis, concentrated specifically in the historic western part of the city where Hawthorn Hill and its neighboring estates sit. Coverage here is reviewed individually rather than assumed from a generic Oakwood-wide estimate.
Getting covered in Oakwood begins with a full asset review rather than a rate-table quote, looking at the property's construction, its contents, and the owner's liability exposure before anything is priced. That review runs through the same four-step process, Discover, Match, Coordinate, Protect, applied to every Ohio client regardless of city. It typically takes one appointment, ending in a written coverage recommendation.
Yes, historic properties in areas like Schantz Park Historic District are placed directly with Cincinnati Insurance and Chubb, the same specialist carriers used across every high-value Oakwood property. Period materials, original woodwork, and architectural detail common in Oakwood's historic housing stock cost meaningfully more to restore correctly than a standard estimate assumes. Coverage here is reviewed individually to account for restoration requirements rather than a citywide average.
For a home still under construction in Oakwood, the asset review can begin before the build is finished, which keeps coverage from lagging behind the closing date. The typical gap on new construction is a dwelling limit still set at the builder's original estimate, unadjusted for any custom finish upgrades added later. Closing that gap between the builder's quote and the home's actual finish level is a standard part of the Oakwood review process.
Cincinnati Insurance and Chubb, not a captive carrier, underwrite every Oakwood policy placed through Ohio Luxury Home Insurance, and both price risk individually rather than by formula. A captive agent working in Oakwood is generally limited to one carrier's statewide rate table, built around Ohio's broader $250 to $350 per square foot construction average rather than Oakwood's higher custom-build costs. That structural difference is why a full asset review, not a captive quote, is where coverage above the mid-six-figure range should start.
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No pressure, no generic quote. We'll walk through your property and portfolio and tell you exactly where a standard policy would leave you exposed.
No obligation. No pressure. Just a clear picture of where you stand.