Welcome to this inviting 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 2,000 square feet of timeless comfort and old-world charm and character. Set on .56 acres of private lakefront property, this residence combines serene natural surroundings with warm, character-filled living spaces.
Step inside to find hardwood floors, an abundance of natural light, and a fireplace in the main living area that serves as the perfect focal point for gatherings. The floorplan includes both an office off the living room and a den off the kitchen, providing ample flexibility for working from home, entertaining, or creating cozy retreats. The office could be used as a bedroom if needed.
With the bedrooms there are two full baths, one on the main floor and one upstairs. Off the upstairs bathroom there is a small area that could be converted to an upstairs laundry. This home has stunning lake views and offers a rare blend of tranquility and convenience. Enjoy morning coffee in the 3-season room on the second level overlooking the water, evenings by the fire, and a lifestyle defined by charm, comfort, and connection to nature. There is a small deck off the 3-season room on the second floor. This home needs renovation but has immense potential bring your creativity and make this home your own. Gas well on the property brings extra value...FREE GAS. Has been serviced and maintained by current owner.
Close to Black River Landing and downtown Lorain.
Closed
$315,000
117 Idaho Ave, Lorain, OH 44052
4beds
2,069sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
0.56 Acres Lot
$361,000 Zestimate®
$152/sqft
$1,825 Estimated rent
Home value
$361,000
$343,000 - $379,000
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Stunning lake viewsAbundance of natural lightSerene natural surroundingsHardwood floorsDen off the kitchen
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Listed by:
David M Reddy 216-406-4746 dreddy20@hotmail.com,
Keller Williams Citywide
Bought with:
Brian C Gilbert, 2015000042
The Holden Agency
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5173457
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
Den
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
Eat in kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Linoleum
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: First
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, Natural Woodwork
- Level: First
Office
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Gas, Hot Water, Radiator(s), Steam
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Built-in Features, Cedar Closet(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,069
- Total interior livable area: 2,069 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,069
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Side Porch
- Has view: Yes
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake Front
- Frontage type: Lakefront
Lot
- Size: 0.56 Acres
- Features: Lake Erie Front, Lake Front
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Additional parcels included: 0201003102006,0201003102018,0201003102019
- Parcel number: 0201003102007
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
Condition
- Fixer
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: E Greggs
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lorain
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $152/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $278,490
- Annual tax amount: $9,076
- Date on market: 12/1/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 127 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/22/2026 | Sold | $315,000-16%$152/sqft |
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| 4/7/2026 | Pending sale | $375,000$181/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #5173457 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2026 | Contingent | $375,000$181/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #5173457 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $375,000$181/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #5173457 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,846 +47.4% | $97,480 +71.6% |
| 2023 | $7,359 +0% | $56,800 |
| 2022 | $7,359 +50% | $56,800 |
| 2021 | $4,906 +7.6% | $56,800 +19.5% |
| 2020 | $4,559 +101.2% | $47,530 |
| 2019 | $2,266 0% | $47,530 |
| 2018 | $2,267 +12.7% | $47,530 +15.4% |
| 2017 | $2,011 +0.8% | $41,180 |
| 2016 | $1,995 +6% | $41,180 |
| 2015 | $1,882 +15.4% | $41,180 +11.5% |
| 2014 | $1,631 +0.8% | $36,930 |
| 2013 | $1,619 +3.3% | $36,930 |
| 2012 | $1,566 | $36,930 -67.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $114,700 |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | $1,327 +0.4% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,321 -21.1% | -- |
| 2006 | $1,675 +33% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,259 +2.8% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,225 +1.4% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,208 -3.9% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,256 -0.2% | -- |
| 2001 | $1,258 +18.2% | -- |
| 2000 | $1,065 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 44052
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Hawthorne Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 4/10Longfellow Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Lorain High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Lorain CSD - 4709
Source: MLS Now. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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