Welcome home to 538 Stanford Avenue in the heart of Elyria!
This charming ranch is nestled in the desirable Eastern Heights neighborhood, just a short walk from the local pool, park, and the newly built K-12 school—perfect for convenience and community.
Inside, you’ll find 2 spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with a generous walk-in closet. The den could easily be converted to a third bedroom if you need that for space. The large, updated kitchen is both beautiful and functional, ideal for cooking and entertaining. Recent updates include a newer hot water tank and fresh paint throughout, making this home move-in ready.
Step outside to your fully fenced-in backyard oasis, complete with a paved patio for relaxing or hosting guests in privacy.
Don’t miss your chance to own this well-maintained home in a great location—schedule your showing today before it’s gone!
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$179,777
538 Stanford Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
2beds
1,139sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$185,800 Zestimate®
$158/sqft
$1,225 Estimated rent
Home value
$185,800
$165,000 - $208,000
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Large updated kitchenPaved patioFully fenced-in backyard oasis
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Listed by:
Amanda J Dunn dunnsold86@gmail.com440-315-3886,
Russell Real Estate Services
Bought with:
Amanda J Dunn, 2013003503
Russell Real Estate Services
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5133176
Originating MLS: Lorain County Association Of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Lorain County Association Of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: First
Eat in kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Level: First
Family room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: First
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,139
- Total interior livable area: 1,139 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,139
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Playground, Private Yard
- Pool features: See Remarks, Community
- Fencing: Chain Link,Full
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
- Features: City Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0625006124020
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Playground, Restaurant, Shopping, Sidewalks, Pool
- Subdivision: H A Shives Allotment 01
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Elyria
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $158/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $106,730
- Annual tax amount: $1,768
- Date on market: 6/20/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 12 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/25/2025 | Sold | $179,777$158/sqft |
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| 7/2/2025 | Pending sale | $179,777$158/sqft |
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| 6/26/2025 | Price change | $179,777-2.8%$158/sqft |
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| 6/23/2025 | Price change | $184,900-7.5%$162/sqft |
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| 6/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $199,900+219.8%$176/sqft |
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| 8/13/2014 | Sold | $62,500-0.8%$55/sqft |
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| 6/26/2014 | Pending sale | $63,000$55/sqft |
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| 6/18/2014 | Listed for sale | $63,000+142.3%$55/sqft |
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| 12/20/2013 | Sold | $26,000-13%$23/sqft |
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| 12/4/2013 | Price change | $29,900-16.7%$26/sqft |
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| 11/9/2013 | Price change | $35,900-16.3%$32/sqft |
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| 10/15/2013 | Listed for sale | $42,900-68.4%$38/sqft |
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| 9/30/2013 | Sold | $135,714+172%$119/sqft |
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| 9/19/2013 | Listed for sale | $49,900$44/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,768 +6.9% | $37,350 +23.1% |
| 2023 | $1,654 +0.4% | $30,350 |
| 2022 | $1,648 -0.2% | $30,350 |
| 2021 | $1,652 +13.7% | $30,350 +27.8% |
| 2020 | $1,453 +0.6% | $23,750 |
| 2019 | $1,444 -0.2% | $23,750 |
| 2018 | $1,447 +3% | $23,750 +7.5% |
| 2017 | $1,405 +1.3% | $22,100 |
| 2016 | $1,386 +6.8% | $22,100 |
| 2015 | $1,298 -5.1% | $22,100 -3.7% |
| 2014 | $1,368 +67.7% | $22,940 |
| 2013 | $816 -2.6% | $22,940 |
| 2012 | $837 | $22,940 |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | $1,026 +0.4% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,021 -20.7% | -- |
| 2006 | $1,288 -0.4% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,294 +11.7% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,159 +3.2% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,123 +4% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,080 -0.9% | -- |
| 2001 | $1,089 +6% | -- |
| 2000 | $1,028 | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 44035
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Eastern Heights Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Elyria High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
- 3/10Prospect Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Elyria CSD - 4706
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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