257 Lexington Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
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257 Lexington Ave
Elyria, OH 44035

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,274 sqft

$198,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,284/mo*
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$198,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,284/mo*
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3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,274 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Turn Key Ready For The Holidays! 3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Colonial W/ Updates Including Roof (2010), Most Windows (2013), Flooring, Electrical Updates, Kitchen Remodel, & Ohio Basement Systems Waterproofing/ Reinforcements W/ Transferrable Lifetime Warranty W/ Sump Pump (oct. 2023) ; Freshly Painted Throughout, So Pack Your Bags. Remodeled Kitchen Features Stainless Steel Appliances (2011 W/microwave 2023), Soft Close Customer Cabinetry W/ Pantry, Granite Countertops (2011), Laminate Flooring Throughout Entire 1st Floor (2013). 2nd Floor Features Hardwood Floors In Hallway & Bedrooms, Completely Remodeled Spacious Bathroom, And 3rd Floor Offers Plenty Of Room For Storage Or Could Be Finished For Extra Living Space Such As A Toy Room, Office, Or Teen Suite. Basement Features New Flooring, Walls Prepped For Finishing Touches, & Half Bath. Back Yard Features Covered 22 X 13 Patio W/ Electric For Extra Entertaining Space For Those Outdoor Get Togethers.
257 Lexington Ave, Elyria, OH 44035 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,274 sqft single-family home built in 1950. It last sold for $160,000 on Jan 22, 2024 (7% above the $149,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $198,500, with a rent estimate of $1,483/month.
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Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 257 Lexington Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Sump Pump,Full,Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bathroom, Bathroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1274 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas,Forced AirNo CoolingHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: DecorativeHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: ONGas: Columbia Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt FiberglassPatio / Porch: 22 X 13 Covered PatioFencing: Partial Wood & ChainFoundation: Basement
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0625014109015

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $149,900
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Elyria
School Information
Elementary School District: ElyriaJr High / Middle School District: ElyriaHigh School District: Elyria

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1274 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Firelands MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405.2 sqft

Documents

Disclaimer: All data subject to errors, omissions or revisions and is NOT warranted.

Offer

Listing Terms: FHA

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 20236244Listing UrlAttribution Contact: 440-327-6511, dbalog1@windstream.net
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Dawn Balog, (440) 327-6511 x1
Russell Real Estate Services
Bought with: Out of Area Agent, Firelands Association of Realt
Originating MLS: Firelands MLS
Source: Firelands MLS, MLS#20236244

Price History for 257 Lexington Ave

DatePriceEventSource
01/22/2024$160,000Sold
Firelands MLS #20236244
01/02/2024$149,900PendingMLS Now #5007665
12/30/2023$149,900PendingToActiveMLS Now #5007665
12/29/2023$149,900PendingMLS Now #5007665
12/20/2023$149,900Listed For SaleMLS Now #5007665
04/29/2011$45,000Sold
N/A
01/23/2011$51,030PendingAgent Provided
01/02/2011$51,030PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/18/2010$56,700PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/07/2010$70,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/28/2010$52,000Sold
N/A
04/07/2010$104,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/13/2009$104,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/15/2009$104,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/28/2007$103,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Elyria

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$176K
$1.12KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
Price per sq ft
$127
$6MoM
Available listings
184
12MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$1,890
Assessment$111,420
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 257 Lexington Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
229 Lexington Ave, Elyria, OH
0.06
Single-Family Home
$162,900
05/28/26
3
1
984
232 Lexington Ave, Elyria, OH
0.06
Single-Family Home
$195,000
08/14/25
3
2
1,320
233 Lexington Ave, Elyria, OH
0.05
Single-Family Home
$195,000
09/15/25
3
1.5
1,232
549 E Broad St, Elyria, OH
0.13
Single-Family Home
$130,000
11/21/25
3
1
1,280
609 Princeton Ave, Elyria, OH
0.21
Single-Family Home
$165,000
05/07/26
3
1
1,089
610 Princeton Ave, Elyria, OH
0.18
Single-Family Home
$179,900
07/07/26
3
1
1,197
703 E Broad St, Elyria, OH
0.09
Single-Family Home
$195,000
10/28/25
3
2.5
1,692
207 Fairlawn Ave, Elyria, OH
0.16
Single-Family Home
$145,000
11/17/25
3
1
864
638 E Broad St, Elyria, OH
0.04
Single-Family Home
$143,000
02/06/26
4
2
1,554
537 Cambridge Ave, Elyria, OH
0.19
Single-Family Home
$127,000
03/31/26
3
1
1,089

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What Locals Say about Elyria

At least 386 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 49 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 41 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 21 % Say there are community events

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    "That Elyria is a great neighborhood and they have great schools and I’ve lived here my whole life and I would definitely recommend living here "
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  • Chrystal Williams
    "I lived in Elyria since I was a kid. They have a lot of good programs for schools for kids to excel and graduate early and also graduate with college under their belt from high school like any place I need the community to pour back into it, but it has amazing potential."
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  • Suzanne Lester White
    "It is close to shopping and major routes and favorite shopping. There are many metro parks and recreational facilities close by "
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  • Sarahg_5657
    "Nice area, close to the highway, many stores, restaurants, and fast food. Neighbors are friendly and approachable. Also easy access to the turnpike. "
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  • Poegm13
    "There are lots of parks to choose from with great playgrounds. There are also sidewalks in most places. "
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  • John Miller-Jackson
    "It’s home and it always will be been here for many many years and I love it it’s always been family oriented"
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  • Jesus E. T. C.
    "very long. I drive to Cleveland every day and it is very long. its nice having the 90 and 80 so close though "
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  • Ashlyrashel1993
    "it has a great school systems and next year they will have a brand new school. we have friendly neighbors. "
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  • Ivery J.
    "i lived here my whole live and it is cool place and the apple feastble is fun too. Elyria Ohio us nice place to be."
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  • Laura M.
    "I take route 90 into downtown Cleveland. I leave very early and don’t encounter much, if any traffic. "
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  • Deejugasz
    "Crestwood Elementary is the BEST. My neighbors in the township are helpful and nice. Within the county there are many activities and events at no cost to families."
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  • Samantha M.
    "We have an Apple fest here and it pretty cool.. lots of venders lots of people and lots of neat stuff to look at "
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  • Charles S.
    "Very peaceful love the quiet morning and drama free environment. I would love to find a house out here "
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  • Jill C.
    "A lot of ppl walk their dogs and are friendly. There are lots of local parks close with great trails. "
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  • Marlon C.
    "my neighborhood is special because of the older and younger neighbors a great mix of both. I feel really safe and theres also a few parks around and I always see people walking there dogs"
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  • Kylee
    "Make sure to keep your children safe, mostly not intimidating environment but gets more active at night."
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  • Victoria J.
    "I don't know of any except people cook for July 4th and decorate for holidays. So far nothing else. "
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  • Anonymous
    "It is a short walk to downtown Elyria. There are two elementary schools nearby and the middle school and high school are just down the road. There are a lot of businesses in this area."
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  • Veedez
    "Schools are close by and shopping and pharmacy and gasoline stations. People are friendly and take care of their property. Streets well labeled and easy to get around to. Many fast food places are close by. "
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  • anon
    "I really don’t like the area to be honest, it’s an averagely bad city with a lot of young people who don’t really have proper manners or care for their environment."
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  • George H.
    "Fair, home gatherings and cookouts, county living, open skies, star watching, breathing room. Farms, horseback riding "
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  • Suzanne W.
    "Plenty of parks to walk your pets. There are a lot of dogs in this area so having a fenced in yard is a plus! "
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  • JudyP.
    "We've lived here for 32 years and seen children grow and leave so the neighborhood now is quiet. Everyone is very friendly and yes, people walk their dogs at night. The street is about 3 minutes to the community college and close to the highway to Cleveland, about 25 minutes away. We love our neighborhood so much we recently bought a ranch home up the street."
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  • Dianakopp04
    "I love this neighborhood. Very friendly. You drive down the road and people you don’t know wave hello. "
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  • Unspecified
    "There are no community events that I am aware of ever. Everyone pretty much keeps to themselves. I miss having neighbors that are also friends"
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  • Bonchumom
    "I’m not sure. I don’t see a lot of dogs here. There are a lot of hiking trails nearby but dogs need to be on the leash. "
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  • Frances R.
    "there's places to walk the dogs lots of open space but can't leave dogs run around unless on a leash "
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  • Apenny04
    "Dog friendly neighborhood. people also jog throughout. It's nice and quiet. "
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  • Reggielovejoy
    "parks restaurants I walki by distance a gym and bars and friends with shopping near by going to movies walking dogs "
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  • Myanozzy
    "I love it being born and raised in Elyria haves been fun. But it’s time I expand my life and move on somewhere else. Close by but similar to home. "
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  • Stephanie S.
    "great bike trails and country setting along with city amenities. we like it here on the outskirts of town by the airport. "
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  • Danpaulssu
    "kids love to play outside and the neighbors are very friendly and trustworthy. its a very family friendly environment. "
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  • Melodygerken
    "you always see neighbors with dogs outside some on leash and some aren't. people are respectful of others. "
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  • Alex L.
    "it's close to my jobs very easy commute to and from places to get food and work places. "
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  • Leah Y.
    "Well maintained community. Hard working neighbors. Neighbors are friendly but not nosey. Neighbors clean up after their pets. "
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  • Kerstyneh
    "my family all lives here on the same block and I grew up here. its a nice quiet neighborhood. The only reason why I am leaving is because I've never been anywhere else and I want to start a new life with my new hubby."
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