Completely remodeled from top to bottom, this charming Colonial offers the character and solid craftsmanship of a century home with the feel of new construction! Ideally located just a short walk from Cascade Park, one of Lorain County Metro Parks' most popular destinations featuring scenic waterfalls, a river, playground, picnic areas, walking trails, and a sledding hill.
Step inside to find a spacious floor plan with all-new flooring throughout, a large family room with a beautiful picture window, formal dining room, and convenient first-floor laundry. The stunning new kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining.
Major mechanical updates provide peace of mind, including a brand new furnace, central air conditioner, and hot water tank, all backed by transferable warranties and a service contract. Additional improvements include newer siding, roof, windows, updated plumbing and electric and a professionally waterproofed basement that offers clean, dry storage or future finishing potential.
Upstairs you'll find brand new carpet throughout the bedrooms and an updated full bath featuring a ceramic tile shower, new vanity, toilet, and modern fixtures. The finished third-floor attic provides flexible living space that could serve as a fourth bedroom, playroom, home office, or bonus room.
Outside you'll find a large shed perfect for storing bicycles and yard equipment and a landscaped yard.
An additional parcel of land is included with the sale, providing endless possibilities for a garden, pool, playset, outdoor entertaining area, or future expansion. New stone will be installed in the driveway prior to closing.
This move-in-ready home truly offers the best of both worlds timeless charm, modern updates, and an unbeatable location near one of Lorain County's most beautiful parks. Schedule your private showing today or stop by the open house before this one is gone!
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Price increase: $113.5K (8/7)
$198,500
747 W River Rd N, Elyria, OH 44035
4beds
1,680sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$1,392/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1918
0.39 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$118/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Convenient first-floor laundrySpacious floor planStainless steel appliancesGranite countertopsFormal dining roomAll-new flooring throughoutLandscaped yard
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Leah M Montgomery 440-384-1231 leahmarie@thealphaomegateam.com,
Fathom Realty,
Bethany Roharik 440-532-1059,
Fathom Realty
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5233762
Originating MLS: Other/Unspecificed
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Bonus room
- Description: Bedroom #4/Bonus Room/Play Room,Flooring: Carpet
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 28 x 14
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 15
Family room
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Laundry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9 x 6
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,680
- Total interior livable area: 1,680 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,680
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Driveway
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Covered, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s), Storage
- Additional parcels included: 0624145000003
- Parcel number: 0624145000002
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, See Remarks
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1918
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Other, Playground, Park
- Subdivision: West/Black River
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Elyria
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $118/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $117,340
- Annual tax amount: $2,077
- Date on market: 8/7/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Rent Zestimate®
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/7/2026 | Price change | $198,500+133.5%$118/sqft |
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| 4/16/2026 | Pending sale | $85,000+3.7%$51/sqft |
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| 4/15/2026 | Sold | $82,000-3.5%$49/sqft |
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| 2/18/2026 | Contingent | $85,000$51/sqft |
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| 1/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $85,000$51/sqft |
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| 1/10/2026 | Pending sale | $85,000$51/sqft |
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| 12/8/2025 | Price change | $85,000-15%$51/sqft |
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| 9/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $100,000+17.8%$60/sqft |
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| 8/5/2019 | Listing removed | $84,900$51/sqft |
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| 8/5/2019 | Pending sale | $84,900$51/sqft |
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| 7/31/2019 | Sold | $84,900$51/sqft |
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| 6/13/2019 | Price change | $84,900-5.6%$51/sqft |
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| 6/2/2019 | Listed for sale | $89,900+552.4%$54/sqft |
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| 4/7/2017 | Listing removed | $13,780$8/sqft |
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| 4/4/2017 | Pending sale | $13,780-13.7%$8/sqft |
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| 3/30/2017 | Sold | $15,974+15.9%$10/sqft |
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| 3/13/2017 | Listed for sale | $13,780+24.1%$8/sqft |
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| 2/8/2017 | Listing removed | $11,100$7/sqft |
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| 1/27/2017 | Price change | $11,100-18.4%$7/sqft |
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| 1/12/2017 | Price change | $13,600-15.5%$8/sqft |
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| 1/5/2017 | Price change | $16,100-15.6%$10/sqft |
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| 12/2/2016 | Listed for sale | $19,080+6%$11/sqft |
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| 11/17/2016 | Sold | $18,000$11/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,944 -0.3% | $41,070 +15.2% |
| 2023 | $1,950 -0.5% | $35,640 |
| 2022 | $1,959 -0.7% | $35,640 |
| 2021 | $1,972 +0.7% | $35,640 +12.3% |
| 2020 | $1,958 +77.4% | $31,740 +88.9% |
| 2019 | $1,104 +5.2% | $16,800 |
| 2018 | $1,049 -0.5% | $16,800 +3.8% |
| 2017 | $1,055 +126% | $16,190 |
| 2016 | $467 +6.8% | $16,190 |
| 2015 | $437 -3.6% | $16,190 |
| 2014 | $453 +6% | $16,190 |
| 2013 | $428 -2.6% | $16,190 |
| 2012 | $439 | $16,190 |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | $837 +0.4% | -- |
| 2007 | $833 +8.7% | -- |
| 2006 | $766 +36.6% | -- |
| 2005 | $561 +11.7% | -- |
| 2004 | $502 +3.2% | -- |
| 2003 | $487 -0.1% | -- |
| 2002 | $487 -0.9% | -- |
| 2001 | $492 +6% | -- |
| 2000 | $464 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 44035
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Ely Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Northwood Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 2 mi
- 3/10Elyria High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 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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