Welcome home to this quaint cape cod home in the heart of Amherst. As you enter the front door you will be greeted by a spacious living room with hardwood flooring and plenty of natural light. While wandering through the main floor it is almost impossible to notice how bright and airy the home is. 2 bedrooms with hardwood flooring and an updated full bath adorn one side of the home. The refreshed kitchen offers all appliances, and eat in area and access to both the basement and the extra large back breezeway area. This could easily become a family room or dining room. The basement houses the furnace and laundry area. Outside, the rear yard offers privacy, a patio area a 2 car garage with a back workroom area. There are storage sheds on the property as well. This adorable home is within walking distance to town, schools, parks and more!
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$220,000
259 Jackson St, Amherst, OH 44001
3beds
2,597sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
0.26 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$85/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Rear yard offers privacyPlenty of natural lightRefreshed kitchenEat in areaPatio areaHardwood flooring
- 36 days
- 1,157
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lori A Elswick 440-396-5431 Lori@LoriElswick.com,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Lucien Realty
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5243372
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: ND x ND
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: ND x ND
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: ND x ND
Bonus room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: ND x ND
Eat in kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Linoleum
- Level: First
- Dimensions: ND x ND
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: ND x ND
Heating
- Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Laminate Counters, Storage, Natural Woodwork
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,597
- Total interior livable area: 2,597 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,637
- Finished area below ground: 960
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Oversized, Storage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Storage
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Sloped Down, Front Yard, Interior Lot, Landscaped, Paved, Rolling Slope, Many Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Storage
- Parcel number: 0500037104005
- Special conditions: Estate
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
Condition
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Amherst
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $85/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $158,070
- Annual tax amount: $2,372
- Date on market: 9/11/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 37 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $220,000$85/sqft |
Source:  MLS Now #5243372 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2026 | Listing removed | $1,850$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2026 | Price change | $1,850-7.5%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,000$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,384 +0.2% | $55,320 |
| 2024 | $2,378 +34.2% | $55,320 +61.5% |
| 2023 | $1,771 +3.9% | $34,250 |
| 2022 | $1,705 -0.2% | $34,250 |
| 2021 | $1,709 +4.4% | $34,250 +17.9% |
| 2020 | $1,637 +7.9% | $29,060 |
| 2019 | $1,517 -0.5% | $29,060 |
| 2018 | $1,525 -25.2% | $29,060 -20.3% |
| 2017 | $2,039 -0.8% | $36,470 |
| 2016 | $2,056 +0.5% | $36,470 |
| 2015 | $2,046 +8.4% | $36,470 +9% |
| 2014 | $1,887 -0.3% | $33,470 |
| 2013 | $1,893 +2% | $33,470 |
| 2012 | $1,857 | $33,470 -65.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $97,600 |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | $1,596 +16.1% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,374 +0.7% | -- |
| 2006 | $1,364 +6.6% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,280 +2.9% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,243 +0.9% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,232 +11.2% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,107 -3.7% | -- |
| 2001 | $1,149 +5.2% | -- |
| 2000 | $1,092 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 44001
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Amherst EVSD - 4701
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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