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    1557 Newman Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107

    5beds
    1,980sqft
    Duplex, Multi Family
    Built in 1908
    -- sqft lot
    $302,500 Zestimate®
    $149/sqft
    $1,541 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $302,500

    Estimated sales range

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    What's special

    Welcome to 1557 Newman Ave — a fully renovated duplex offering incredible income potential and flexibility. With the lower unit previously rented at $1,300/month and the upper unit projected to earn $1,800+/month, this property easily fits the criteria for investors seeking strong returns. It’s also perfect for owner-occupants looking to offset a mortgage with rental income, or those wanting to convert it into a spacious single-family home. The property features 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths in total: a 2-bed/1-bath unit on the first floor and a large 3-bed/2-bath unit spanning the second and third floors. The upper unit includes an updated kitchen and a brand-new third-floor bathroom with new stairs. Recent upgrades (2023–2024) include: All new appliances New flooring throughout both units New front porch and upper balcony Fresh exterior paint New gutters and entry doors Majority of windows replaced Located in a desirable, walkable Lakewood neighborhood near parks, dining, and RTA transit, this turnkey property requires minimal maintenance and is poised for immediate cash flow.

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    Listed by:

    Michael Jones 440-714-5755 michaelpajones@gmail.com,

    RE/MAX Traditions

    Bought with:

    Luke G Freshour, 2016004766

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Professional Realty

    Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5113652MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,980
    • Total interior livable area: 1,980 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,980

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    Features
    • Levels: Three Or More
    Lot
    • Size: 3,049 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 31514068
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
    Condition
    • Updated/Remodeled
    • Year built: 1908

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Newman
    Location
    • Region: Lakewood

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $149/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $199,000
    • Annual tax amount: $4,516
    • Date on market: 4/10/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 179 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/13/2026Listing removed$1,700$1/sqft
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    12/28/2025Price change$1,700-5.6%$1/sqft
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    10/10/2025Listed for rent$1,800+159%$1/sqft
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    10/7/2025Pending sale$299,000+1.4%$151/sqft
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    10/6/2025Sold$295,000-1.3%$149/sqft
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    9/5/2025Contingent$299,000$151/sqft
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    8/21/2025Price change$299,000-3.2%$151/sqft
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    7/28/2025Price change$309,000-3.4%$156/sqft
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    7/16/2025Price change$320,000-1.5%$162/sqft
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    6/23/2025Price change$325,000-1.5%$164/sqft
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    6/17/2025Price change$330,000-2.8%$167/sqft
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    5/5/2025Price change$339,500-3%$171/sqft
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    4/26/2025Price change$349,900-2.8%$177/sqft
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    4/18/2025Price change$359,900-4%$182/sqft
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    4/10/2025Listed for sale$375,000+88.4%$189/sqft
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    11/17/2023Sold$199,000-0.5%$101/sqft
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    10/12/2023Pending sale$199,900$101/sqft
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    10/10/2023Listed for sale$199,900+566.3%$101/sqft
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    12/31/2022Listing removed--
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    12/10/2022Price change$695-7.3%
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    11/26/2022Price change$750-11.8%
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    11/13/2022Listed for rent$850+22.3%
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    2/27/2021Listing removed--
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    2/22/2021Listed for rent$695
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    4/1/2008Sold$30,000-55%$15/sqft
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    1/23/2007Sold$66,667-14.2%$34/sqft
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    8/8/2000Sold$77,700$39/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,508 -0.2%$69,650
    2024$4,516 +39.8%$69,650 +65.4%
    2023$3,231 -0.7%$42,110
    2022$3,252 +1%$42,110
    2021$3,221 +24.2%$42,110 +42%
    2020$2,595 +1.9%$29,650 +0%
    2019$2,547 +0.1%$29,640 0%
    2018$2,544 -3%$29,650 +6.8%
    2017$2,623 +0.7%$27,760
    2016$2,606 $27,760
    2015$2,606 -3.9%$27,760
    2014$2,712 +1%$27,760
    2013$2,684 -29.5%$27,760
    2012$3,805 -42.8%$27,760 -3.9%
    2011$6,655 -17.4%$28,880
    2010$8,052 +63.7%$28,880
    2009$4,920 +105.6%$28,880 -6.1%
    2008$2,393 +8.4%$30,740
    2007$2,208 +0.4%$30,740
    2006$2,199 +1.5%$30,740 +7.2%
    2005$2,166 +1%$28,670
    2004$2,145 +8.3%$28,670
    2003$1,981 +11.5%$28,670 +14.5%
    2002$1,776 -42.2%$25,030 +5.2%
    2001$3,075 -0.1%$23,800
    2000$3,077 $23,800
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    Neighborhood: 44107

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Lakewood CSD (Cuyahoga)- 1817

    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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