Opportunity awaits at 2249 E 81st St! This Cleveland single-family home offers approximately 1,553 sq. ft. with a traditional two-story layout, full basement, covered front porch, and detached garage. The property is ready for a full renovation and offers a great opportunity for an investor looking to capitalize on the continued redevelopment of the surrounding area. Numerous homes nearby have been renovated, with strong comparable sales supporting the potential for a well-executed rehab. Just minutes from University Circle, Cleveland Clinic, Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals, the VA Medical Center, and the museums and cultural institutions surrounding Wade Oval. With a solid footprint and an increasingly active pocket of renovation and investment, this is an excellent opportunity for the right buyer.
Active
$29,900
2249 E 81st St, Cleveland, OH 44103
5beds
1,553sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
4,081 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$19/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Detached garageCovered front porchFull basementTraditional two-story layout
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Aidan Hickey 216-252-6580 marketing@lokalrealestate.com,
Lokal Real Estate, LLC.
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5240225
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,553
- Total interior livable area: 1,553 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,553
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 4,081 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 102
Details
- Parcel number: 11927033
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Curtiss-Ambler Realty Company'
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Cleveland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $19/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $54,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,884
- Date on market: 8/27/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $29,900+220.4%$19/sqft |
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| 6/25/2026 | Sold | $9,332$6/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,283 +108.7% | $19,180 |
| 2024 | $615 | $19,180 +124.6% |
| 2023 | -- | $8,540 |
| 2022 | -- | $8,540 |
| 2021 | -- | $8,540 +8% |
| 2020 | -- | $7,910 |
| 2019 | $648 +46.5% | $7,910 |
| 2018 | $442 -82.2% | $7,910 +114.9% |
| 2017 | $2,487 +69.2% | $3,680 |
| 2016 | $1,470 +3.3% | $3,680 |
| 2015 | $1,423 +45.1% | $3,680 +4.8% |
| 2014 | $981 +9.3% | $3,510 |
| 2013 | $897 +66.6% | $3,510 |
| 2012 | $538 -21.7% | $3,510 -49.6% |
| 2011 | $688 +64.4% | $6,970 |
| 2010 | $418 +0.8% | $6,970 |
| 2009 | $415 -43.5% | $6,970 -12% |
| 2008 | $735 +69.2% | $7,920 |
| 2007 | $434 +0.1% | $7,920 |
| 2006 | $434 +28% | $7,920 +34.7% |
| 2005 | $339 +1.2% | $5,880 |
| 2004 | $335 +1.1% | $5,880 |
| 2003 | $331 +3.4% | $5,880 +2.4% |
| 2002 | $321 -42.8% | $5,740 |
| 2001 | $561 +4.5% | $5,740 |
| 2000 | $537 | $5,740 |
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Neighborhood: Fairfax
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Cleveland Municipal - 1809
Source: MLS Now. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




