520 Central Ave, Sandusky, OH 44870
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OFF MARKET

$261,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,187 sqft

520 Central Ave, Sandusky, OH 44870

Est. Refi. Payment $1,686/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 22, 2024 for $230,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$262K
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-1.5%)
Since last year
Increased$800 (+0.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$32K (+13.9%)
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 +254% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$262K
August 2026$262K
July 2026$266K
June 2026$269K
May 2026$272K
April 2026$261K
March 2026$260K
February 2026$256K
January 2026$255K
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
0.37
Single-Family Home
$180,000
06/17/26
5
2
2,223
0.19
Single-Family Home
$179,500
06/05/26
3
1
1,784
0.18
Single-Family Home
$136,500
02/23/26
3
1
1,758
0.34
Single-Family Home
$185,000
07/29/26
4
1
1,798
0.49
Single-Family Home
$195,000
02/13/26
5
1.5
1,680
0.27
Single-Family Home
$145,000
02/27/26
4
1.5
2,113
0.30
Single-Family Home
$185,000
03/13/26
4
2
1,532
0.24
Single-Family Home
$159,000
02/27/26
5
2
1,792

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
0.02
$265,000
4
1
2,992
Recently Sold
0.04
$187,900
3
1.5
1,134
Off Market
0.05
$164,700
3
1
1,322
Off Market
0.09
-
Studio
-
2,510
Off Market
0.12
$165,000
4
2
-
Recently Sold
0.09
$193,800
4
1.5
2,197
Off Market
0.10
$335,600
4
2.5
1,856
Off Market
0.10
$196,900
3
1
2,816
Off Market
0.10
$149,600
3
2
1,758
Off Market
0.11
$81,500
Studio
1
5,728
Off Market
0.15
$358,500
5
4.5
4,500
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1906
Living Area
2,187 sqft
Price/Sqft
$120
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Welcome To This Stunning Five Bedroom, Renovated Century Home, Perfectly Situated On Two Parcels Within Walking Distance To Thriving Downtown Sandusky! This Exquisite Property Seamlessly Combines Historic Charm With Modern Updates. Admire The Intricate Woodwork Throughout, Including Charming Pocket Doors And Original Hardwood Floors. Enjoy The Beautiful Kitchen, Complete With Stainless Steel Appliances And A Butcher Block Island, Perfect For Culinary Enthusiasts. The Decorative Fireplace Adds A Touch Of Elegance To The Living Room. You'll Be Amazed By The Huge Bathroom Featuring A Double Vanity, Claw Foot Tub And A Walk-in Shower, Designed To Impress. Convenience Is At Your Fingertips With A Main Floor Laundry Room. Additionally, This Property Features A Detached Garage And Two Porches, Perfect For Enjoying Your Morning Coffee Or Evening Breeze. Easy Access To Local Shops, Restaurants, Entertainment And Marinas, Making This Home The Perfect Blend Of Tranquility And Convenience.
520 Central Ave, Sandusky, OH 44870 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,187 sqft single-family home built in 1906. It last sold for $230,000 on Aug 22, 2024 (3% above the $224,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $261,900, with a rent estimate of $2,281/month.
Contact this Building
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Jennifer Craig, (419) 656-1105 x4
Russell Real Estate Services
Bought with: Jaime L. Polter, (419) 559-7632, Polter Real Estate
Originating MLS: Firelands MLS
Source: Firelands MLS, MLS#20242406

Home Details for 520 Central Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: PartialNumber 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: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2187 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Vented Exhaust Fan, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Laundry RoomRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: DecorativeHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: ON
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two
Security
Security: Surveillance On Site

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation: 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: 1906
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingHas Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 5901308000Additional Parcels Description: 5901307000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $224,000
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: TBD

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: SanduskyCommunity: Central Ave
School Information
Elementary School District: SanduskyJr High / Middle School District: SanduskyHigh School District: Sandusky

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2187 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Firelands MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7426.98 sqft

Documents

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

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 20242406Listing UrlAttribution Contact: 419-656-1105, jennycraig4homes@aol.com

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 22, 2024
Source: Firelands MLS #20242406
Sold
$230,000
Aug 19, 2024
Source: Firelands MLS #20242406
Pending
$224,000
Jul 15, 2024
Source: Firelands MLS #20242406
Contingent
$224,000
Jul 8, 2024
Source: Firelands MLS #20242406
Listed For Sale
$224,000
Jul 20, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$29,000

Market trends in Sandusky

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$161K
$13.25K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
Price per sq ft
$135
$2
MoM
Available listings
118
16
MoM

What Locals Say about Sandusky

At least 92 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 71 % Say car is needed

  • 62 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 47 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 25 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Ever since moving here a year and a half ago it has been life-changing and more friendly considering I used to live in New York."
  • Mbiecheler
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for over 10 years and we love it. The neighbors are amazing and the sense of community is strong! "
  • Rachel S.
    "Endless places to walk your dog! And doggie bag posts along the way as well as trash cans and parks! "
  • Jrseverjr
    "Not really. Not many sidewalks and gets really busy with cedar point amusement park nearby. I wouldn't feel comfortable walking on the main roads here "
  • Thorntondetroit
    "neighbors helping neighbors in a variety of ways, from watching out for one anothers property to help in maintaining it. "
  • Laci B.
    "Close to Cedar Point, the roller coaster capital of the world. Smack dab in the middle of both Cleveland and Toledo for easy travel to go to sports games and music/movie events. "
  • Deb W.
    "everything in Sandusky is 5 to 10 min away. there are many options for public transportation too. "
  • Epankow86
    "its a very quiet neighborhood for the most part. glad to be here instead of my old neighborhood. people take pride in their homes and yards. which wasnt the case where we las lived."
  • Airelee P.
    "We have farmers market in the summer and Sandusky is on the rise downtown, up and coming with new stores and lots of business. "
  • Anjiegrhm
    "I’ve lived here for almost 10 years and for the most part it’s quiet and I like that. Everyone pretty much Minds their own business but are polite and friendly on the occasion you feel like conversation."
  • Thorntondetroit
    "good neighbors well maintained neighborhood. Gas station and convenience store in walking distance. "
  • Ljapage
    "It's close to the Cedar Point causeway. It's a neighborhood of off street parking, where we struggle to keep a parking space close to our home. The neighbors and the neighborhood is not welcoming. "
  • Sari K.
    "Can walk or bikr downtown 2.3 miles Everything (shopping and services) is within 10 minutes by car."

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Frequently asked questions about 520 Central Ave

  • What is 520 Central Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 520 Central Ave in Sandusky, OH is $261,900.
  • What is the price history for 520 Central Ave?
    520 Central Ave in Sandusky, OH last sold for $230,000 in August 2024.
  • Is Sandusky a buyer's or seller's market?
    Sandusky is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Sandusky?
    The median sale price in Sandusky is $161K. That is up $13.25K from the prior month.
  • Does 520 Central Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 520 Central Ave in Sandusky, OH has air conditioning.
  • Does 520 Central Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 520 Central Ave in Sandusky, OH has in-unit laundry.

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