281 E  285th St, Willowick, OH 44095
OFF MARKET

281 E 285th St
Willowick, OH 44095

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,996 sqft

$265,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,730/mo*

$265,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,730/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,996 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Description

Welcome to this completely remodeled ALL BRICK Willowick Bungalow! 2 bedrooms on the first floor plus a full bath! Large living room and kitchen with all of the bells and whistles! 2nd floor features a LARGE master bedroom that has a separate sitting area! Basement is fully finished and includes a FULL BATH. Larger than most yard has plenty of room for every activity you could imagine. This home is 100% move in ready. Make this your new home! 1 Year Home Warranty included for your convenience!
281 E 285th St, Willowick, OH 44095 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,996 sqft single-family home built in 1951. It last sold for $250,000 on Oct 9, 2024 (11% above the $225,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $265,100, with a rent estimate of $1,905/month.

Home Highlights

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

Home Details for 281 E 285th St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,FinishedNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Recreation
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: 1996 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt FiberglassNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Garage,Paved
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1296 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 700 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 3

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1951
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: BrickIncludes Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 28A042B000090

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $225,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Sep 15 2024Possession Timing: Negotiable

Location

Direction & Address
City: WillowickCommunity: East Shore Estate
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: 1996 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7819.02 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 5069546Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: mbaughman@remax.net 440-487-3448Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1296
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Mark J Baughman, (440) 487-3448
RE/MAX Traditions
Mark Schecter, (216) 215-6118
RE/MAX Traditions
Bought with: Keith D Kiefer, (216) 403-9603, Kiefer Realty Group
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS
Source: MLS Now, MLS#5069546

Price History for 281 E 285th St

DatePriceEventSource
10/09/2024$250,000Sold
MLS Now #5069546
09/15/2024$225,000PendingMLS Now #5069546
09/12/2024$225,000Listed For SaleMLS Now #5069546
05/10/2018$130,000Sold
MLS Now #3984685
05/09/2018$129,900PendingAgent Provided
03/30/2018$129,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/23/2017$42,600Sold
MLS Now #3891654
05/18/2017$39,900PendingAgent Provided
04/27/2017$39,900PendingToActiveAgent Provided
04/19/2017$39,900PendingAgent Provided
04/06/2017$39,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/06/2016$0ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/15/2016$0Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/26/2000$85,000Sold
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Market trends in Willowick

Last updated May 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,317
Assessment$198,160
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 281 E 285th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.04
Single-Family Home
$179,000
01/06/26
3
2
1,332
0.18
Single-Family Home
$230,000
04/17/26
3
2
1,567
0.04
Single-Family Home
$195,000
07/02/25
3
2
1,456
0.06
Single-Family Home
$215,000
08/08/25
3
1.5
1,441
0.26
Single-Family Home
$245,000
06/01/26
3
1.5
1,904
0.15
Single-Family Home
$191,000
03/09/26
3
2
1,692
0.21
Single-Family Home
$240,000
12/24/25
3
2
1,339
0.34
Single-Family Home
$249,900
10/31/25
3
2
1,783
0.39
Single-Family Home
$209,500
03/11/26
3
2
2,023
0.22
Single-Family Home
$235,000
09/19/25
4
2
2,853

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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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