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Newest Lorain County Historical Properties for Sale

$399,999
3 Beds 2 Baths 5232963 MLS
Step back in time with this one-of-a-kind historic stone Colonial in Brownhelm Township. Built in 1847, as marked by its original datestone, this remarkable home predates the Civil War and offers timeless character paired with modern livability. With approximately 2,900 square feet of living space, there's plenty of room for both everyday living and showcasing your treasured antiques. Situated on 2.82 acres in the Firelands Local School District, this unique property combines historic charm with exceptional functionality. The second floor features three spacious bedrooms and a full bath. On the main level, you'll find a welcoming eat-in country kitchen, a generous parlor/dining room, a large living room, and a convenient half bath with utility area. A standout feature of this property is its multiple outbuildings, which are currently rented as storage units. They are fully occupied during the winter months by customers storing boats, campers, and other seasonal recreational vehicles, providing a dependable and attractive source of supplemental income. The home is also rented for additional income. Be sure to look at Virtual tour 1 and 2 for drone footage of barn interiors and property sky views. Located between the Ohio Turnpike and St. Rte. 2 it's close to everything! If you've been searching for a truly distinctive historic home with income potential, acreage, and endless character, this Brownhelm Township gem is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

8279 Baumhart Road, Vermilion

$169,999
2 Beds 3 Baths 5230490 MLS
Welcome to 148 Brandtson ave. in Elyria's St. Jude neighborhood. This property has been well maintained and offers over 1,200 square feet of living space, along with more than 800 additional square feet in the partially finished basement. The main level features updated a formal dining room with updated flooring, a large comfortable living room with a wood burning fireplace and fresh carpeting. The main level also features a kitchen which provides ample counter space and plenty of cabinet storage to meet everyday needs. Just off of the kitchen is a half bath, ideal for guest use and personal convenience. Upstairs are two bedrooms with plenty of character highlighted by hardwood floors and an elegantly updated bathroom conveniently located between them. The partially finished basement includes the potential for a third bedroom, currently used as a workout room. The basement also offers half bathroom, a laundry area, a workbench space, and several storage closets. A new central air unit was installed in 2023, to provide comfort throughout every season. Outside, the property includes two parcels, creating an oversized fenced yard with a chain link fence and gate, a freshly painted covered back porch, and a detached two car garage. This home offers functional living space, generous storage, and a spacious yard with room to enjoy outdoor activities. The roof was installed in 2012; and seller had roof tune up done in August of 2026.

148 Brandtson Avenue, Elyria

$329,900
4 Beds 1 Baths 5227380 MLS
Welcome to 110 Railroad Street—a one-of-a-kind property that has been meticulously maintained by the same owners for 45 years. Set on a quiet and private lot in the heart of Lagrange, this home offers the perfect blend of residential comfort and commercial opportunity, making it unlike anything else on the market. The home itself is exceptionally clean and well cared for. Inside, you’ll find a spacious family room with a dining area, a separate formal living room, and a beautifully updated kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Just off the kitchen is a versatile workspace with built-in shelving and a large storage closet, ideal for a home office or hobby area. Upstairs, the home offers five total rooms, including three bedrooms with closets. The primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet with custom built-ins, while two additional bedrooms each include attached bonus rooms—perfect for study space, gaming, or play areas. The full bathroom was fully renovated in 2021 with a smart two-room design and generous linen storage. Additional updates include new windows, a 50-year roof and a new gas water heater. The clean, dry basement provides extra storage space and includes a washer and dryer. Outdoor amenities include a large covered front porch, a covered back patio, and a full concrete driveway. What truly sets this property apart is the additional outbuilding, offering endless flexibility. The rear building offers a large workshop with an upstairs loft, making it perfect for a car collector, mechanic, craftsman, or additional storage. With its combination of a beautifully maintained home and incredible outbuilding space, this property is ideal for families, entrepreneurs, or investors alike. A rare Opportunity!!

110 Railroad Street, Lagrange

$217,400
5 Beds 3 Baths 5225374 MLS
Welcome to 1124 W 6th Street in Lorain, a charming home offering comfort, convenience, and endless potential! This inviting property, currently being utilized as a single-family residence, features spacious living areas filled with natural light, comfortable bedrooms, and a functional layout. An extremely rare & unique feature of this home is the private mother-in-law suite (or a teen suite), offering incredible flexibility for a variety of living arrangements. Can also be utilized for guests and/ or as a great investment opportunity. Both kitchens offer ample cabinet and counter space, making meal preparation a breeze, while the backyard provides plenty of room for entertaining & gardening. The home offers nearly 2,000 square feet of living space on a generous lot with a detached two-car garage. Conveniently located just minutes from Lake Erie, shopping, parks, restaurants, schools, and major highways, this home offers easy access to everything you need. The roof was replaced in 2023, providing added peace of mind for the next owner. ALSO, upon entering the front of the home, adjacent to the living room closet, a 2nd access opening to the upstairs can be easily created from the living room. Thus, a doorway opening from the living room can connect to the upper level stairway, which can provide an additional versatile layout. The seller is willing to pay for this opening or can deduct off the sales price if the buyer prefers. Many endless possibilities! Schedule your private showing today.

1124 W 6th Street, Lorain

$439,900
5 Beds 3 Baths 5224096 MLS
Completely Remodeled Inside & Out! Welcome to 234 N Main Street in Oberlin, where timeless charm meets modern living. This beautifully renovated 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home has been thoughtfully remodeled from top to bottom, offering a truly move-in-ready opportunity with quality craftsmanship and stylish finishes throughout. No detail was overlooked during the renovation. From the rough-ins to the final finishes, the heating, cooling, plumbing, and electrical systems have all been updated, providing peace of mind for years to come alongside the home's stunning cosmetic improvements. Step inside to an open, spacious floor plan designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Bright, inviting living areas flow seamlessly into the beautifully updated kitchen, creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends. Every room has been refreshed with contemporary finishes while preserving the home's timeless character. The generous layout features five spacious bedrooms and two and a half beautifully remodeled bathrooms, offering plenty of room for family, guests, or a dedicated home office. Extensive exterior renovations further enhance the home's curb appeal, giving it a fresh, modern look that stands out from the moment you arrive. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Oberlin, shopping, dining, parks, and local amenities, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of space, style, and convenience. With extensive renovations completed inside and out—including updated heating, cooling, plumbing, electrical, and beautiful finishes throughout—all that's left to do is move in and enjoy. Pull into the newly added two car garage with a concrete drive! Schedule your private showing of 234 N Main Street today!

234 N Main Street, Oberlin

$299,900
5 Beds 2 Baths 5223177 MLS
Rare opportunity to own a Victorian home near Oberlin College with 5 bedrooms (or 4 with a tandem room), 2 full bathrooms, and over 3,000 square feet of character, space, and potential. Mere minutes from the quaint shops and large centralized park in the center of Oberlin this home, nestled within campus life of Oberlin college, is also just one block from the Arboretum of Oberlin. The Arboretum is approximately 70 acres of green space filled with a variety of vegetation, trees ponds and trails that are soothing to the soul. This historic Oberlin home features hardwood flooring throughout. It's a spacious living room, centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and elegant dining room are perfect for family gatherings. Home features a den complete with built-in bookcases. The expansive eat-in kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring abundant solid wood cabinetry, generous counter space, a center island with bar seating, and a bright morning room highlighted by a large picture window overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard. Additional highlights include two full bathrooms (1 on the main level), convenient first-floor laundry with an additional sink, ceiling fans, built-in features throughout, a screened-in sun porch perfect for relaxing with your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening, an unfinished full basement, and a detached garage. All kitchen and laundry appliances will remain with the home. Upstairs, you’ll find generously sized bedrooms and a bonus storage area. The large master bedroom and one of the other bedrooms have access to a bonus staircase to the kitchen. If you are looking for a home that is unique, with old quality charm and character, and plenty of room for family, friends, dinner parties and holiday gatherings, you've come to the right place!

268 Forest Street, Oberlin

$375,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 5223575 MLS
Country Charm Meets Modern Comfort on 2.5 Acres! Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled country property in Henrietta Township! Originally built in 1850, this home perfectly blends timeless character with today's modern updates. Featuring 3 large bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, you'll love the spacious layout designed for comfortable living. The inviting living room is highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace with a wood burner insert, creating a warm and cozy gathering space for family and friends. The first-floor primary bedroom offers direct access to a stunning deck that wraps around to the backyard—an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee, entertain guests, or simply take in the peaceful country setting. The completely remodeled interior includes numerous recent improvements, including a newer furnace, roof, water heater, electrical service, recessed lighting, and central air conditioning, providing peace of mind for years to come. The full basement offers abundant storage and features a convenient walkout exterior entrance, while the attached 2-car garage provides everyday convenience. Outside, you'll enjoy 2.5 picturesque acres with plenty of room for gardening, recreation, or simply relaxing in your own private retreat. A charming she shed adds even more versatility—perfect as a hobby space, studio, workshop, or quiet getaway. There is a 970 foot gas well that needs bailing before it can be used. There is a water well and a spring on the property. The home also has a solar power cell and 20 solar panels. If you've been searching for a move-in-ready country home with modern updates, acreage, and plenty of charm, this is one you won't want to miss! Schedule your private showing today and discover everything this exceptional Henrietta Township property has to offer!

12096 Baumhart Road, Amherst

$599,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 5216876 MLS
Nestled on 19.1 picturesque acres in the heart of the countryside, this exceptional homestead offers the perfect blend of rural charm, functionality, and modern comfort. Surrounded by scenic views, rolling green space, and two gently flowing creeks, this property is a private retreat where nature and tranquility take center stage. The stately 2,532-square-foot home has been thoughtfully maintained and features beautiful hardwood floors, new double-hung windows, vinyl siding, a durable metal roof, and the added comfort of two furnaces and a whole-house fan. Enjoy peaceful mornings and breathtaking sunsets from the spacious tiered deck overlooking your own slice of Ohio countryside. Approximately 8 acres are tillable, making this property ideal for hobby farming, livestock, gardening, or agricultural pursuits, while benefiting from a valuable agricultural tax reduction. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the horse stalls, multiple barns, and expansive open acreage ready for riding or pasture use. The impressive outbuildings include three barns with electric and water service to one barn, providing endless possibilities for farming operations, equipment storage, workshops, or animal care. A large 50' x 30' dog run offers additional versatility for pet owners or breeders. Additional features include FREE GAS, city water, septic service, a two-car garage, and two root cellars—perfect for storage, preserving harvests, or embracing a self-sufficient country lifestyle. Whether you're dreaming of a working farm, equestrian estate, hobby homestead, or simply a peaceful country escape, this remarkable property offers space, privacy, and opportunity in a truly beautiful setting.

38599 Norwalk Road, Litchfield

$69,500
3 Beds 2 Baths 5208107 MLS
Attention investors & owner-occupant buyers looking for a value-add opportunity! Vacant, easy to show, & ready for immediate occupancy, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2 full bath colonial offers excellent potential at an affordable price point. Home features a full bath on each level for added convenience, full basement, walk-up third-floor attic providing excellent storage or future expansion possibilities. Aluminum-sided exterior includes upgraded vinyl windows plus welcoming front porch, all situated on a quiet street in an investor-friendly city known for low property taxes and strong Section 8 rental/straight rent demand. Inside, you’ll find generous room sizes, some hardwood flooring for durability & charm, flexible floor plan ideal for both homeowners and tenants. A partially fenced backyard adds additional appeal for outdoor enjoyment. Foreclosure property is being sold as-is but already includes decent mechanical updates, including an upgraded electrical panel, newer hot water tank, & furnace that appears to be in good condition. First-floor bathroom may need flooring, and a few cosmetic improvements throughout could significantly enhance value and rental potential. Average rents for 4-bedroom, 2-bath homes in the area support strong cash flow, making this a smart addition to any investment portfolio or an affordable owner-occupied purchase with upside potential. Property will not qualify for FHA or VA financing. Don’t miss this opportunity!

132 Irondale Street, Elyria

$499,900
6 Beds 3 Baths 5210687 MLS
Introducing an extraordinary single-family home that beautifully blends timeless character with modern comfort. Originally built in 1900, this meticulously maintained 6-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers approximately 3,088 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, where classic craftsmanship meets today's desirable updates. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, while beautiful tile flooring, elegant molding, and a unique floor plan create warmth and character throughout. The spacious layout includes a first-floor laundry room conveniently located in the heart of the home, a private in-suite bathroom, and flexible living space that offers excellent potential for a home office or an in-law suite. Situated on 2.32 picturesque acres, the property is surrounded by mature trees and beautifully maintained grounds. Enjoy the custom brick walkways, an inviting side porch, and expansive deck space perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional exterior features include an oversized two-story garage and a separate outbuilding that provides ample storage. This home also offers the added benefit of both a gas well and a water well on the property. Recent updates provide peace of mind and include a newer furnace, central air conditioning, hot water tank, electrical improvements, updated light fixtures, fresh mulch, and more. Conveniently located near everyday amenities and highly rated schools. This exceptional property offers the perfect balance of privacy, space, and convenience. More than just a home, it's a lifestyle opportunity you won't want to miss.

2250 Claus Road, Vermilion

$430,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 5208840 MLS
Timeless character and exceptional updates come together in this stunning 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath Colonial nestled in a highly sought-after neighborhood. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the heart of the home is the incredible chef-inspired kitchen featuring an expansive 11-foot granite island, custom range hood, built-in refrigerator, cooktop, double ovens, and premium cabinetry. A thoughtfully designed wet bar with adjoining pantry adds even more function and style. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully landscaped backyard and stamped concrete patio, perfect for outdoor gatherings. The main level also offers a spacious dining room, inviting living room, private study, convenient half bath, and an impressive family room highlighted by a striking see-through fireplace. Upstairs, the second floor features a luxurious primary suite complete with a gas fireplace and spa-like marble bath with custom shower, along with two additional generously sized bedrooms and a large laundry room for added convenience. The third floor provides two more oversized bedrooms, abundant storage space, and a full bath, offering flexibility for guests, office space, or hobbies. The walk-out lower level includes a finished recreation area with newer carpet and lighting, while the unfinished section provides excellent storage and workshop potential. Completing the property is a rare two-story detached garage with loft-style space above.

126 Columbus Street, Elyria

$99,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 5190270 MLS
Opportunity meets value in this updated 2-bedroom colonial located in Lorain! This move-in ready home offers 1,040 sq ft above grade plus a full basement, delivering both comfort and functionality at an affordable price point. Step inside to find fresh paint throughout and a bright, welcoming layout featuring a spacious living room, formal dining room, and an eat-in kitchen with newer cabinets and countertops that provide both style and practicality for everyday living. The second floor hosts two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath, creating a comfortable and efficient layout ideal for a variety of living situations. Major updates have already been completed, including a roof approximately 4 years old, windows just 3 years old, and a waterproofed basement with a new sump pump installed about 2 years ago—providing added confidence for the next owner. The full basement offers additional storage space and includes laundry, with washer and dryer staying, and the dryer currently electric but easily convertible to gas. Additional interior features include double-pane windows, ceiling fans, and forced air gas heating for year-round comfort. Outside, enjoy a covered front porch perfect for relaxing, along with a manageable yard and a storage shed for extra convenience. The lot offers a mix of open space and light landscaping, making maintenance simple while still allowing room to personalize. Located on a quiet street with sidewalks, street lights, and public utilities, this home is well-positioned near local amenities, shopping, and dining. With low annual taxes, this property presents an excellent opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors seeking a solid rental or portfolio addition. Whether you’re looking for an affordable place to call home or your next investment, this well-maintained and thoughtfully updated property is ready for its next chapter.

1023 W Washington Avenue, Lorain

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