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  • $63,334

    502 Short Elm St, Fostoria, OH 44830

    3beds
    1,713sqft
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    $471/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    5,227 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $37/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Private nookFinished third-story loftPeaceful dead-end streetFresh flooring runs throughout
    FORECLOSURE AUCTION! Min Bid $63,334. Bididng starts on Sept 29th at 9:00am and bidding ends on October 6th at 2:00PM. Tucked away on a peaceful dead-end street on the north end of Fostoria, this 2-story home feels like a little escape from the everyday hustle. Fresh flooring runs throughout, and a finished third-story loft adds a surprising bonus, an extra 429 square feet that makes a perfect additional bedroom, home office, or creative space. Downstairs, you'll find not one but two living room spaces plus a sunroom, giving you room to spread out, host friends, or simply enjoy a sunny afternoon in your own private nook. With a partial basement for extra storage, this Fostoria home offers the kind of flexible, comfortable living that's hard to find.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listed by:

    Beth A. Rose 419-283-0927,

    Beth Rose Real Estate & Auctio,

    Sara M Bytnar 239-213-8685,

    Beth Rose Real Estate & Auctio

    Source: NORIS,MLS#: 10013724

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom 2
      • Description: carpet.
      • Level: Upper
      • Dimensions: 29 x 10
      Bedroom 3
      • Description: carpet.
      • Level: Upper
      • Dimensions: 11 x 14
      Bedroom 4
      • Description: carpet.
      • Level: Upper
      • Dimensions: 11 x 14
      Other
      • Description: carpet.
      • Level: Upper
      • Dimensions: 11 x 10
      Dining room
      • Description: carpet.
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 11 x 10
      Kitchen
      • Description: Laminate
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 11 x 11
      Living room
      • Description: carpet
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 23 x 14
      Sun room
      • Description: carpet
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: 27 x 9
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Other
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
      • Basement: Partial
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,713
      • Total interior livable area: 1,713 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Driveway
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Lot
      • Size: 5,227 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 42X125
      Details
      • Parcel number: 540001015290
      • Zoning: Residential

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Fostoria

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $37/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $82,440
      • Annual tax amount: $1,359
      • Date on market: 9/22/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,596/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/22/2026Listed for sale$63,334-52.4%$37/sqft
        Source: NORIS #10013724 Report a problem
        5/15/2024Sold$133,000-1.4%$78/sqft
        Source: NORIS #6113113 Report a problem
        5/14/2024Pending sale$134,900$79/sqft
        Source: NORIS #6113113 Report a problem
        4/6/2024Contingent$134,900$79/sqft
        Source: NORIS #6113113 Report a problem
        3/22/2024Listed for sale$134,900+237.3%$79/sqft
        Source: NORIS #6113113 Report a problem
        7/28/2023Sold$40,000-19.8%$23/sqft
        Source: NORIS #6103464 Report a problem
        7/20/2023Pending sale$49,900$29/sqft
        Source: NORIS #6103464 Report a problem
        7/10/2023Listed for sale$49,900+99.6%$29/sqft
        Source: NORIS #6103464 Report a problem
        1/29/1998Sold$25,000$15/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,359 +22.1%$28,860 +29.1%
        2024$1,113 -2%$22,360
        2023$1,136 -8.2%$22,360
        2022$1,237 +60.3%$22,360 +66.6%
        2021$771 -0.5%$13,420
        2020$775 +195.3%$13,420
        2019$262 +56.4%$13,420 +15.1%
        2018$168 +100.2%$11,660
        2017$84 -43.1%$11,660
        2016$147 +29388%$11,660 +84.5%
        2015$1 $6,320
        2014$1 $6,320 -12.6%
        2012$2 $7,230
        2011-- $7,230
        2010-- --
        2009-- --
        2008$254 +0.2%$14,040
        2007$254 -60.1%$14,040 +6.1%
        2005$636 $13,230 +6.5%
        2004-- $12,420
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 44830

        Getting around

        35 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        44 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Fostoria
        • Middle: Fostoria
        • High: Fostoria

        Source: NORIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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