278 E  286th St, Willowick, OH 44095
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SOLD
JAN 6, 2026

278 E 286th St
Willowick, OH 44095

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,332 sqft

$179,000

Last Sold: Jan 6, 2026
$134/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,227/mo*

$179,000

Last Sold: Jan 6, 2026
$134/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,227/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,332 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$181K
Since last month
Decreased$200 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$14K (-7.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$2K (+1.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +71% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$181K
July 2026$181K
June 2026$181K
May 2026$184K
March 2026$183K
February 2026$181K
January 2026$173K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.15
Single-Family Home
$230,000
04/17/26
3
2
1,567
0.16
Single-Family Home
$191,000
03/09/26
3
2
1,692
0.18
Single-Family Home
$240,000
12/24/25
3
2
1,339
0.07
Single-Family Home
$182,000
08/03/26
3
1
1,349
0.15
Single-Family Home
$149,900
03/27/26
3
1.5
1,228
0.11
Single-Family Home
$215,000
02/10/26
3
2.5
1,353
0.08
Single-Family Home
$200,000
09/09/25
3
1
1,217
0.22
Single-Family Home
$205,000
11/12/25
3
1.5
1,285
0.04
Single-Family Home
$228,000
06/05/26
3
1
1,210

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$231,900
3
1.5
1,441
Off Market
0.03
$200,900
3
2
1,456
Off Market
0.04
$264,600
3
2
1,996
Off Market
0.04
$228,000
3
1
1,210
Recently Sold
0.07
$240,700
4
2
-
Off Market
0.07
$182,000
3
1
1,349
Recently Sold
0.07
$195,400
3
2
1,476
Off Market
0.08
$204,500
3
1
1,217
Off Market
0.11
$215,000
3
2.5
1,353
Recently Sold
0.13
$201,500
2
2
1,010
Off Market
0.13
$206,000
3
1
1,221
Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1947
Living Area
1,332 sqft
Price/Sqft
$134/sqft
Parking
1 Car Garage

About this House

Just pulling up to this 3-bedroom 1 bath cape cod home shows character and charm. When entering the front door, you come into a vestibule featuring a receiving closet. Then you enter into a charming living room with a large front window and a wood burning fireplace for cozy fall and winter evenings. The kitchen shows plenty of cupboards and all kitchen appliances. Through the kitchen you will enter a 3-season room looking over large, fenced yard and a deck. The main floor offers 2 bedrooms as well. The upper bedroom is very large and use your ideas for many uses besides a bedroom. The lower level shows a partially finished rec room. Glass block windows, furnace and central air replace in 10/2023. The attached garage gives you the comfort of driving in, door down and you enter the kitchen or lower lever. Also, storage over the garage. There are 2 sensor lights, one in the back of garage and one in the front of the garage. Location minutes to shopping, restaurants, medical. Min. to Rt 2 . 30 minutes to Cleveland and 40 min to the Clev airport. The freezer in the basement does not stay. Home sold as is. No showings after 7:00 at sellers request. Thank you.
278 E 286th St, Willowick, OH 44095 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,332 sqft single-family home built in 1947. It last sold for the $179,000 asking price on Jan 6, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $180,900, with a rent estimate of $1,816/month.

Home Details for 278 E 286th St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,Bath/StubbedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Eat In Kitchen, Entry Foyer, Living Room, Recreation, Sunroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1332 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: In BasementMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Fireplace(s),GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One and One Half
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt FiberglassPatio / Porch: Deck, Enclosed, Glass Enclosed, Patio, PorchFencing: Back YardNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking: Attached,Concrete,Garage Faces Front,Garage,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1332 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 127

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1947
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow,Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 28A042B000250

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $179,000Price Per Sqft: $134/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Nov 18 2025Possession Timing: Negotiable

Location

Direction & Address
City: WillowickCommunity: East Shore Estates Allotment
School Information
Elementary School District: Willoughby-Eastlake - 4309Jr High / Middle School District: Willoughby-Eastlake - 4309High School District: Willoughby-Eastlake - 4309

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1332 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Lake Geauga Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7649.136 sqft

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Conventional, Contract

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 5155992Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: yourealtor@ameritech.net, 440-487-7762Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1332Showing Requirements: Appointment Only, Showing Service
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Danielle Linc, (440) 487-7762
Howard Hanna
Bought with: Kay Zabivnik, (440) 477-4382, McDowell Homes Real Estate Services
Originating MLS: Lake Geauga Area Association of REALTORS
Source: MLS Now, MLS#5155992

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 6, 2026
Source: MLS Now #5155992
Sold
$179,000
Nov 19, 2025
Source: MLS Now #5155992
Contingent
$179,000
Nov 14, 2025
Source: MLS Now #5155992
PriceChange
$179,000
Price decreased by 3%
Oct 13, 2025
Source: MLS Now #5155992
PriceChange
$185,000
Price decreased by 7%
Sep 29, 2025
Source: MLS Now #5155992
PriceChange
$199,000
Price decreased by 12%

Market trends in Willowick

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
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What Locals Say about Willowick

At least 68 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 85 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 79 % Say kids play outside

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 54 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 16 % Say there are community events

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  • Jfabry79
    "I live right by the express way making it very convenient. My commute is about 30 mins to work by car. "
  • Michael Kirkner
    "You see people walking their dogs, all the time, in this neighborhood. Neighbors are friendly and willing to lend a hand."
  • Michael Kirkner
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 3+ years and I love it. Folks are always looking out for each other and it’s just a great place to raise a family. "
  • Michael Kirkner
    "I’ve lived in this area for 3 years and I love it. Friendly neighborhood, safe, properties are well maintained. "
  • Kenungar2
    "Two community pools and a swim team. A decent res sports organization, majority of neighbors maintain their homes. "
  • Ljzalar
    "Super close to the highway, in between cleveland and the eastern suburbs... perfect location. Any grocery store you could ask for and nice parks close by."
  • Beth K.
    "It is a cute community. Overall it is a safe place to live. Great place to buy a starter home or raise young kids. "
  • Haley L.
    "I have yet to experience any community events in my neighborhood. I have only lived here for a few months. "
  • Pbaglior
    "Great schools and parks. Feels safe and good online community. Plenty of restaurants and shopping nearby. Can get to Cleveland so fast. These houses are so comfortable with plenty of options."
  • Ashley I.
    "There are a lot of families with children but there are also people who walk around who seem a little off. Also there is a decent amount of construction during summer "
  • Angela F.
    "The school district is struggling and the levy failed causing many programs to be cut. If the levies continue to fail, bussing will be cut and more programs. "
  • Resident of 11years
    "Not a lot goes on here. People mind their business except one or two people. Not a lot to do around here unless you like little parks or fast food "
  • Amanda K.
    "it's safe to raise a family and to live in schools are amazing I go to every event this city has my kids love it here"
  • Janet H.
    "good services, good schools, good neighbors, grocery stores, parade every year, also Saint Mary Magdalene Festival, new stadium right around the corner where the fireworks are at 4th of July."
  • Janet H.
    "taxes are very high in Willowick that's why I want to move. going to increase city tax and the Willoughby-Eastlake School District wants to had a 4.99 Levy. "
  • DB
    "Willowick is nice, quiet and some neighborhoods skew older. Mine has a lot of cats wandering around that I dont particularly enjoy"
  • Qtjessie785
    "I see dogs being walked all the time. As a dog owner I like the sidewalks to walk my pup. Also every dog owner I have seen also cleans up after their dog. "
  • Leonard S.
    "I love my neighborhood it’s amazing I wish the stores stayed open later over here but it’s very nice I love it "
  • Scott Z.
    "pretty average place. no complaints for the most part. "
  • Matthewsabo77
    "Lived here for a few years grew up in the area. Very nice. Lots of kids close to parks and schools. "
  • Ron R. J.
    "Nice. Neighborhood and good people. Quiet. All types, all ages of people. Perfect place to start a family. "
  • Mike G.
    "Willowick is nice, quiet, family oriented community. "

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Frequently asked questions about 278 E 286th St

  • What is 278 E 286th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 278 E 286th St in Willowick, OH is $180,900.
  • What is the price history for 278 E 286th St?
    278 E 286th St in Willowick, OH last sold for $179,000 in January 2026.
  • Is Willowick a buyer's or seller's market?
    Willowick is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Willowick?
    Residents describe Willowick, OH as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Willowick, OH.
  • Does 278 E 286th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 278 E 286th St in Willowick, OH has air conditioning.
  • Does 278 E 286th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 278 E 286th St in Willowick, OH has in-unit laundry.