Lease-to-Purchase Fully Updated 4 Bed / 1.5 Bath Near Downtown Wadsworth!
** Open House is Saturday, January 24th 12PM - 12:30PM **
Beautifully fully updated 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home available as a lease-to-purchase opportunity, conveniently located close to downtown Wadsworth. This home features an updated kitchen with new appliances and granite countertops, modern bathrooms, and a spacious layout with a large living room plus a separate family room. Enjoy central air and heat, a large backyard with deck and shed, and the convenience of two bedrooms and a full bath on the first floor, with two additional bedrooms upstairs. Includes an unfinished basement for storage.
Highlights:
Lease-to-purchase home
4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms
Fully updated interior
Updated kitchen with granite countertops & new appliances
Modern full bath + half bath
Large living room + separate family room
Central A/C and heat
Large backyard with deck and shed
Unfinished basement for storage
Close to downtown Wadsworth
Move-in ready with a path to ownership
Purchase Price: $225,000
Rental Price: $ 1,695
Down Payment: $ 5,000 (Negotiable)
All offers are subject to review
Credit of 550 or better with a high % of on-time payments.
We require a Minimum NET(take home) income of 3x the monthly rent
Vouchers are Accepted
No recent evictions
The tenant is responsible for all utilities unless explicitly stated
No Smoking
Pets are allowed with a one time fee and an increase in rent each month
All prospective tenants must apply through Zillow
Please be aware that applications are processed for approval on the evening of or day after the open house. In order to process your application all parties must have their portions complete and PDF forms of proof of income attached to each applicant. Partial and incomplete applications cannot be processed.
Sold for $40,000
$40,000
140 Franks Ave, Wadsworth, OH 44281
4beds
1,290sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$271,200 Zestimate®
$31/sqft
$1,969 Estimated rent
Home value
$271,200
$247,000 - $290,000
$1,969/mo
Zestimate® history
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Separate family roomTwo additional bedrooms upstairs
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Source: Zillow Rentals
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Refrigerator, WD Hookup
- Laundry: Hookups
Features
- WD Hookup
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,290 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Heating system: Forced Air, No Utilities included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: 04020A09073
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Community
- Deposit fee: $1,695
- Administrative fee: $100
Location
- Region: Wadsworth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $31/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $171,270
- Annual tax amount: $1,857
- Date on market: 1/9/2026
- Date available: 01/13/2026
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/27/2026 | Listing removed | $1,695$1/sqft |
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| 1/9/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,695$1/sqft |
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| 10/10/2025 | Sold | $40,000$31/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,857 -3.6% | $59,940 +30.4% |
| 2024 | $1,926 -24.7% | $45,960 |
| 2023 | $2,557 +55.2% | $45,960 |
| 2022 | $1,648 +15.7% | $45,960 +25% |
| 2021 | $1,424 +10.3% | $36,760 |
| 2020 | $1,291 -0.1% | $36,760 |
| 2019 | $1,293 -4.1% | $36,760 +5.5% |
| 2018 | $1,349 +5% | $34,840 |
| 2017 | $1,285 -6.3% | $34,840 |
| 2016 | $1,371 +12.5% | $34,840 +9% |
| 2015 | $1,219 -1.6% | $31,960 |
| 2014 | $1,239 -0.1% | $31,960 |
| 2013 | $1,240 -19.1% | $31,960 -17.1% |
| 2012 | $1,532 +4.1% | $38,560 |
| 2011 | $1,472 +11.6% | $38,560 |
| 2010 | $1,318 -2.7% | $38,560 -10.8% |
| 2009 | $1,355 -0.1% | $43,220 |
| 2008 | $1,356 +4.6% | $43,220 |
| 2007 | $1,297 -41.5% | $43,220 +22.4% |
| 2006 | $2,218 +0.9% | $35,320 |
| 2005 | $2,198 +53.1% | $35,320 |
| 2004 | $1,435 -2% | $35,320 +2.6% |
| 2003 | $1,465 +13.2% | $34,410 |
| 2002 | $1,294 +105.7% | $34,410 |
| 2001 | $629 | $34,410 +17.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $29,260 |
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Neighborhood: 44281
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Valley View Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Wadsworth Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 7/10Wadsworth High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
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- Ohio
- Medina County
- Wadsworth
- 44281
- 140 Franks Ave