Long before the advent of McMansion-lined subdivisions, Plainview was thought of as a kind of Pleasantville off Hurstbourne Parkway (and still is by many).
A true hidden gem, Norwood is a sixth-class “city” of about 150 households wedged between commuter-crazy New LaGrange and Shelbyville roads, right across the latter’s eight maddening lanes from Oxmoor Mall.