455 University Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
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OFF MARKET

$232,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,378 sqft

455 University Ave, Elyria, OH 44035

Est. Refi. Payment $1,560/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 8, 2025 for $225,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$233K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$11K (+5.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$8K (+3.5%)
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 +63% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$233K
August 2026$232K
July 2026$231K
June 2026$232K
May 2026$229K
April 2026$229K
March 2026$230K
February 2026$229K
January 2026$230K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
466 Colgate Ave, Elyria, OH
0.10
Single-Family Home
$210,000
07/10/26
4
2
2,049
436 Georgia Ave, Elyria, OH
0.04
Single-Family Home
$272,900
12/23/25
3
2.5
2,366
350 Colgate Ave, Elyria, OH
0.19
Single-Family Home
$268,500
11/24/25
4
2.5
2,152
555 Purdue Ave, Elyria, OH
0.26
Single-Family Home
$265,000
11/14/25
4
2
2,688
329 Yale Ave, Elyria, OH
0.28
Single-Family Home
$202,000
12/01/25
4
2.5
1,552
172 Xavier St, Elyria, OH
0.40
Single-Family Home
$250,000
11/25/25
4
2
2,247
323 Vassar Ave, Elyria, OH
0.26
Single-Family Home
$225,000
10/06/25
5
2.5
3,209
340 Yale Ave, Elyria, OH
0.29
Single-Family Home
$209,900
12/22/25
3
1.5
3,104
347 Colgate Ave, Elyria, OH
0.18
Single-Family Home
$290,000
05/28/26
4
4
2,932
110 Dartmouth Cir, Elyria, OH
0.20
Single-Family Home
$227,000
11/07/25
3
2
1,192

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
436 Georgia Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.04
$272,900
3
2.5
2,366
Recently Sold
433 University Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.05
$197,800
4
2.5
2,808
Off Market
455 Colgate Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.07
$219,300
3
1
1,424
Off Market
449 Colgate Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.07
$237,500
3
1
1,824
Off Market
433 Colgate Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.08
$292,400
5
2.5
2,026
Off Market
466 Colgate Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.10
$210,000
4
2
2,049
Recently Sold
417 Georgia Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.11
$287,300
4
2.5
2,249
Off Market
416 Michigan Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.11
$157,000
3
1.5
1,344
Off Market
367 University Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.12
$175,000
3
1
1,628
Recently Sold
360 University Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.14
$221,400
3
2
2,520
Off Market
361 Colgate Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.15
$295,700
4
2.5
1,950
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1965
2,378 sqft
$98/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

SELLER IS LOOKING FOR SECONDARY OFFERS! Buyers take a second look at this home! This is your chance to make this home your own! Beautiful University Heights colonial with spacious bedrooms and 2-1/2 baths. All four bedrooms have original hardwood floors under the existing carpeting. The Master Bedroom includes a large walk-in closet and its own private Master Bath with convenient step in shower. Three additional bedrooms are located on the second floor. A spacious kitchen includes a dinette space with bench seating and oak table with two additional chairs. The Family Room includes a gas fireplace flanked by beautiful bookcases. A sunny three season room is directly off of the Family Room and opens out to the backyard pool area. The in-ground pool can be enjoyed all summer long! Patio with built-in grill. The low maintenance backyard is great as well -- no lawn to mow! Formal Dining Room and Formal Living Room are perfect for entertaining and holiday dinners! A finished Rec. Room, workshop and office are located in the basement. Newer furnace and A/C were installed 7/2019. Roof is approximately 15 years old.
455 University Ave, Elyria, OH 44035 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,378 sqft single-family home built in 1965. It last sold for the $224,900 asking price on Sep 8, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $232,900, with a rent estimate of $2,358/month.
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Arlene L Smith, (440) 785-9196
Howard Hanna
Bought with: Janet L Sprecher, (440) 406-7627, Russell Real Estate Services
Originating MLS: Lorain County Association Of REALTORS
Source: MLS Now, MLS#5122366

Home Details for 455 University Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partial,Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Recreation, Sunroom, Workshop
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2378 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: In BasementMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Attic Fan,Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: GasHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt FiberglassPatio / Porch: Front PorchFencing: WoodOther Structures: Shed(s)Foundation: BlockHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking: Attached,Concrete,Garage
Pool
Pool: Fenced, In Ground, LinerPool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2028 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 350 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 117

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1965
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0625003109057

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $224,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Jul 12 2025Possession Timing: Negotiable

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: ElyriaCommunity: University Sub
School Information
Elementary School District: Elyria CSD - 4706Jr High / Middle School District: Elyria CSD - 4706High School District: Elyria CSD - 4706

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2378 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Lorain County Association Of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8276.4 sqft

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 5122366Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: ArleneSmith@HowardHanna.com, 440-785-9196Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2028Showing Requirements: Combination Lock Box, ShowingTime, Showing Service

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 8, 2025
Source: MLS Now #5122366
Sold
$225,000
Jul 13, 2025
Source: MLS Now #5122366
Contingent
$224,900
Jun 26, 2025
Source: MLS Now #5122366
PriceChange
$224,900
Price decreased by 6%
Jun 22, 2025
Source: MLS Now #5122366
PendingToActive
$239,900
May 21, 2025
Source: MLS Now #5122366
Contingent
$239,900

Market trends in Elyria

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$201K
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$137
$0MoM
Available listings
194
14MoM

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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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    "I take route 90 into downtown Cleveland. I leave very early and don’t encounter much, if any traffic. "
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    "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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    "Very peaceful love the quiet morning and drama free environment. I would love to find a house out here "
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    "A lot of ppl walk their dogs and are friendly. There are lots of local parks close with great trails. "
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    "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
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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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    "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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  • George H.
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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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Frequently asked questions about 455 University Ave

  • What is 455 University Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 455 University Ave in Elyria, OH is $232,900.
  • What is the price history for 455 University Ave?
    455 University Ave in Elyria, OH last sold for $225,000 in September 2025.
  • Is Elyria a buyer's or seller's market?
    Elyria is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Elyria?
    The median sale price in Elyria is $201K. That is roughly unchanged from the prior month.
  • Does 455 University Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 455 University Ave in Elyria, OH has air conditioning.
  • Does 455 University Ave have a pool?
    Yes, 455 University Ave in Elyria, OH has a pool.

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