4899 E  96th St, Garfield Heights, OH 44125
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SOLD
OCT 31, 2025

4899 E 96th St
Garfield Heights, OH 44125

  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,548 sqft

$198,000

Last Sold: Oct 31, 2025
7% over list $185K
$78/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,385/mo*

$198,000

Last Sold: Oct 31, 2025
7% over list $185K
$78/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,385/mo*
5 Beds
2 Baths
2,548 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Description

Investor’s dream or owner-occupant opportunity to have your mortgage paid! This modern duplex is perfectly situated just minutes from downtown, freeway access, parks, bus lines, and Marymount Hospital, making it an unbeatable location. Both units feature LVP flooring, fresh neutral paint, new white cabinets, updated countertops, and bathrooms with custom tile surrounds. The downstairs unit offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, currently rented for $1,100 month (lease through 6/2026), while the upstairs unit mirrors the layout with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath and is vacant, ready to rent for $1,000 month. Additional highlights include a 2-car detached garage, full clean basement, and a recently replaced HVAC (6/2025) in one unit. With move-in ready finishes and strong rental potential, this duplex is a turnkey investment or comfortable live-in property with income.
4899 E 96th St, Garfield Heights, OH 44125 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,548 sqft multi-family built in 1955. It last sold for $198,000 on Oct 31, 2025 (7% above the $185,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2023 with an asking price of $925 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 17, 2023. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $204,400, with a rent estimate of $1,367/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$78/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 4899 E 96th St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 11
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2548 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Three Or More

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt FiberglassNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2548 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 6

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Duplex, Multi Family
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 54117047

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $185,000Price Per Sqft: $78/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Sep 06 2025Possession Timing: Delivery Of Deed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Garfield HeightsCommunity: Parkdale Realty Companys
School Information
Elementary School District: Garfield Heights CSD - 1815Jr High / Middle School District: Garfield Heights CSD - 1815High School District: Garfield Heights CSD - 1815

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2548 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Lake Geauga Area Association of REALTORS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5000.688 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 5152611Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: Theresa@sellwithseese.com, 216-666-1411Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2548
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Theresa M Seese, (216) 666-1411
McDowell Homes Real Estate Services
Bought with: Ebonie M Perkins, (216) 279-4118, Century 21 Homestar
Originating MLS: Lake Geauga Area Association of REALTORS
Source: MLS Now, MLS#5152611

Price History for 4899 E 96th St

DatePriceEventSource
10/31/2025$198,000Sold
MLS Now #5152611
09/08/2025$185,000PendingMLS Now #5152611
09/03/2025$185,000Listed For SaleMLS Now #5152611
08/17/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
08/15/2023$925Listed For RentZillow Rentals
08/15/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
08/13/2023$925Listed For RentZillow Rentals
10/06/2022$89,250Sold
N/A
05/17/2022$75,300Sold
N/A
06/11/2008$134,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Garfield Heights

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,274
Assessment$162,100
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 4899 E 96th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.27
Multi-Family Home
$190,000
12/19/25
5
2
3,424
0.32
Multi-Family Home
$199,000
06/26/26
5
2
3,768
0.26
Multi-Family Home
$195,000
02/19/26
4
2
1,914
0.32
Multi-Family Home
$165,000
01/16/26
4
2
2,160
0.35
Multi-Family Home
$185,000
02/06/26
4
2
3,072
0.51
Multi-Family Home
$195,000
03/06/26
4
2
3,024
0.53
Multi-Family Home
$180,000
12/16/25
5
2
1,872
0.54
Multi-Family Home
$200,000
09/29/25
6
2
3,276

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What Locals Say about Garfield Heights

At least 243 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 97 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 91 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 59 % Say there's wildlife

  • 52 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 39 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 25 % Say there are community events

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  • Ashleyhamilton1990
    "There are plenty of kids, but not very family friendly, and the schools are not the best. "
  • Ashleyhamilton1990
    "There are plenty of other dog owners. One thing dog owners might not like is some people like to let there dog out to potty with no leash. "
  • Jennbrooks21
    "School district isn’t so good anymore, would recommend private! Quiet neighborhood with low crime but be sure and lock your car doors! "
  • Dana Lawrence-boston
    "You will needed to pick your dogs poop up. The homeowners take care of of their yards . There a lot of dog walkers in the area."
  • Ashleyhamilton1990
    "The commute is amazing. I480 is super close by with connections to other highways. It literally takes 15-20 to get anywhere in Cleveland. And of course there is public transportation. "
  • Trulia User
    "I would describe My commute is busy, bumpy and construction. There's a freeway near by on both ends. "
  • Trulia User
    "the area is very secure and well maintained. never had any issues myself. Will absolutely recommend the area"
  • Angela S.
    "Young kids steal cars out your driveway. More quiet the farther up near Rockside Rd. Great park, nice and clean."
  • Diane C.
    "I like Garfield school I think the community comes together on holidays also the community help out each other with the yard and when is something to do with politics we are still together The young men in the area comes together and find jobs for The young to do Oh I also like when there is a yard sale or something going on in that nature the community also come together and help out I’ve also realize there are a few senior citizen homes in this area I also like the fact that neighbors come together and knock on the doors to make sure the elderly is OK also that is one of the big things that really touched my heart living in Garfield"
  • Nookie018.ja
    "the dogs I see are well behave dog haven't seen anybody get attack or myself walking around the neighborhood"
  • Cierra P.
    "you see people walking their dogs all the time. It has a trail nearby to walk and walk dogs. Also its kid friendly"
  • Diane C.
    "Garfield is a great place to live And raise a family the people in the neighborhood are friendly neighbors love to help out each other I have had a great experience and Garfield"
  • Ronnie R.
    "Dog lovers would love the many options for grassy areas or sidewalk adventures for dogs. Homes on the area are well maintained and crime is not very bad."
  • Taniqua W.
    "You see people walking there dogs all the time. Very nice area great area. People pick up after there pets lots of kids family orientation "
  • Toya W.
    "Lived here for 8 years love it quiet neighbors are nice. Schools decent.. wish there was more to do here like clubs events more at the community center"
  • Joshua
    "Centrally located area in Cleveland. Easy access (15-20 minutes) to downtown, west side, east side and the airport."
  • Toya W.
    "Freeway is close and I have multiple Routes to get to work and shopping areas..everything is within 20 min from Garfield Heights "
  • Toya W.
    "Garfield Heights mostly requires a car unless to live right off Turney the 76 comes hourly during the week"
  • Mybluboo513
    "I've lived here for 15 years and this area is not what it used to be. The school quality has gone down, and the neighborhood is not as safe. "
  • Lakasha W.
    "Its an okay neighborhood its quiet neighbors are nice they look out for each other make sure that your okay. "
  • Opp H.
    "worn down, mostly renters and government assisted housing. Zero stores for shopping in Garfield Heights. Highest tax rate in the area. not a great place."
  • Dawn Y.
    "There are a lot of dog owners in the neighborhood, but not a lot of dog-friendly areas, such as, parks."
  • Sabrina4095
    "Great school system, productive neighborhoods and always nice Evers for residents of Garfield Heights "
  • Evone
    "I have lived in the area for over 8 years so that says a lot. I love my neighbors, the local parks and trails"
  • Jwattsjr2386
    "I lived here for a while now an I love the area but it has it's good days & bad days just like anywhere else but it's a great place to live."
  • George W.
    "great place to leave and have your kids grow up¡!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! You live you learn great place to grab a bite to eat as well"
  • Sommer G.
    "Very nice and quiet street.Nice for kids to play and animals. Love the peacefulness at night and my neighbors are great. "
  • A S.
    "Frequently see people walking their dogs and hear alot of dogs in houses and yards while Im walking. Overall I'd say it's a dog friendly neighborhood. "
  • Tiffany G.
    "The school system is absolutely terrible! But the good news is that since the school system is so bad we are eligible for grants to send our children to private school."
  • Evone1222dutchess
    "I've lived here for 8 years and love everything about the area. the people are friendly amd everything is in close proximity. lookimg to buy a home soon in the same area"
  • Lynise T. j.
    "It’s not really unique, it’s ordinary. Nothing special about it but there are some nice people around. Lots of dogs and kids as well. But it’s not bad at all "
  • Sharice
    "I love the neighborhood I leave and the neighborhood for five years it’s peaceful and fun to leave in"

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