5230 Forest Ave, Maple Heights, OH 44137
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5230 Forest Ave
Maple Heights, OH 44137

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,960 sqft

$158,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,137/mo*
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$158,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,137/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,960 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 5230 Forest Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1957
Living Area
1,960 sqft
Price/Sqft
$81
Parking
Garage

About this House

Attention! Attention! Attention! Home will be delivered with POS compliancy.. Adorable 3 bedroom Cape Cod home with vinyl siding ready to be yours. Freshly painted throughout. Large eat-in kitchen, remodeled bathroom, living room and all bedrooms with tons of natural light, hardwood floors in most of main floor rooms and large closets. New LTV flooring in upstairs bedroom has been installed Oct 2024 with a decent sized closet. Full basement has glass block windows and is partially finished with a rec room. Laundry hookups are also in the lower level. Hot water tank and furnace are approx 4-5 years old. This home also features a large detached 2-car garage and spacious yard with privacy fence, great for entertaining and family gatherings. Close to interstates and tons of amenities such as restaurants, schools, park, coffee shops, etc. Don't miss out on this one! Call to schedule your private showings today!
5230 Forest Ave, Maple Heights, OH 44137 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,960 sqft single-family home built in 1957. It last sold for $129,518 on Jan 8, 2025 (9% above the $119,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2025 with an asking price of $1,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 30, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $158,900, with a rent estimate of $1,704/month.

Home Details for 5230 Forest Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Storage SpaceNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1960 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Inside,In Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: One and One Half, TwoAccessibility: None
View
Has a ViewView: Other
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: NoneFencing: Back Yard, Privacy, WoodOther Structures: NoneFoundation: Brick/MortarNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Detached,Garage
Pool
Pool: None, Community
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1176 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 784 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 26

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1957
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl SidingNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 78428102

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $119,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Nov 25 2024Possession Timing: Delivery Of Deed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Maple HeightsCommunity: Maple Grove Allotment
School Information
Elementary School District: Maple Heights CSD - 1818Jr High / Middle School District: Maple Heights CSD - 1818High School District: Maple Heights CSD - 1818

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1960 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Golf, Medical Service, Park, Pool, Shopping

HOA

Association for this Listing: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5000.688 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

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

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 5085662Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: tinali@howardhanna.com 440-318-5844Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1176Showing Requirements: Combination Lock Box, Lockbox, ShowingTime, Vacant

Additional Information

GolfMedical ServiceParkPoolShopping
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Tina Li, (440) 318-5844
Howard Hanna
Bought with: Jenne Haddox, (330) 554-1442, Richfield Realty Group LLC
Co-Buyer's Agent: James Haddox, (330) 573-3569, Richfield Realty Group LLC
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS
Source: MLS Now, MLS#5085662

Price History for 5230 Forest Ave

DatePriceEventSource
05/30/2025$1,600ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
05/08/2025$1,600Listed For RentZillow Rentals
05/08/2025$1,600ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
02/11/2025$1,600Listed For RentZillow Rentals
01/08/2025$129,518Sold
N/A
12/11/2024$119,000PendingMLS Now #5085662
11/25/2024$119,000ContingentMLS Now #5085662
11/18/2024$119,000Listed For SaleMLS Now #5085662
03/09/2016$24,900Sold
MLS Now #3767171
01/25/2016$24,900PendingAgent Provided
01/12/2016$24,900PendingToActiveAgent Provided
12/31/2015$24,900PendingAgent Provided
12/03/2015$24,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/31/2015$18,667Sold
N/A
02/21/2001$77,000Sold
MLS Now #1032688

Market trends in Maple Heights

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,879
Assessment$113,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5230 Forest Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5220 Forest Ave, Maple Heights, OH
0.02
Single-Family Home
$845,251
02/23/26
3
1
2,000
13709 Oak Park Blvd, Garfield Heights, OH
0.52
Single-Family Home
$136,000
11/13/25
3
1
1,950
14631 Granger Rd, Maple Heights, OH
0.31
Single-Family Home
$124,000
09/16/25
3
1
1,864
5267 Evelyn Dr, Garfield Heights, OH
0.08
Single-Family Home
$210,000
09/19/25
3
2
1,626
13801 Bangor Ave, Garfield Heights, OH
0.33
Single-Family Home
$160,000
05/01/26
3
1
1,564
5310 Kohout St, Maple Heights, OH
0.30
Single-Family Home
$100,000
10/08/25
3
1
988
13609 Bangor Ave, Garfield Heights, OH
0.39
Single-Family Home
$150,000
12/15/25
3
1
1,594
5408 Roland Dr, Garfield Heights, OH
0.36
Single-Family Home
$142,000
04/20/26
3
1
1,160
5384 E 132nd St, Garfield Heights, OH
0.49
Single-Family Home
$151,000
11/20/25
3
1
1,531

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What Locals Say about Maple Heights

At least 276 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say there's wildlife

  • 59 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 47 % Say it's quiet

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 34 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 19 % Say there are community events

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  • Mcclaintita
    "The commute to highway is longer than I’m used to, but there are also many places to shop in the area to grab everyday needs."
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  • J Huston
    "Multiple highway accessibility and main streets make it easy to maneuver in and out the city. Traffic can pile up in afternoon hours. "
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  • Revnoblesdarby
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for over 30 yrs. It still has many things to offer, but it’s changed a lot to. The one thing I like is access to several main freeways. "
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  • Revnoblesdarby
    "We have community town meetings . They have various festivals. They also have food bank. They have breast cancer screening and planned parenthood to help those in need."
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  • Revnoblesdarby
    "They have food banks, senior services, and a host of other programs, like Plan Parenthood. I believe that they have something celebrating Junteen."
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  • Revnoblesdarby
    "Maple hts truly has changed over the 30 yrs that we have lived here. It is convenient to all the freeways and shopping plazas and other areas of business."
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  • Revnoblesdarby
    "Fair neighborhood and school system. Neighbor has changed over the last 10 yrs or more. But it has great access to freeways and stores. "
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  • Revnoblesdarby
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for 31 yrs. It’s family orientated and neighbors look out for each other. "
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  • Destiny wallace
    "They would like that there are a lot of dog owners in the neighborhood and a safe place to walk their dogs at anytime of the day. "
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  • Sudoku.excess-0a
    "I feel safe and secure and happy and comfortable! It doesn’t feel congested or overwhelming. I can workout freely "
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  • Andrea C.
    "Not sure of any of the community events in my neighborhood. For the most part it’s peaceful you only hear music from the park on the weekend, but not to bad "
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  • Andrea C.
    "It’s quiet and peaceful they would love being in the neighborhood. My street is quiet and the neighbors are friendly"
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  • Revnoblesdarby
    "I believe because of its access to 480, 271 & 422, easy access to any direction. Its a pretty decent community. A lot has changed , over the past 10 years."
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  • Destiny J.
    "No the best area for me I have little kids a lot of speeding and I hear a lot of gun shots at night I am close to the freeway which is good not really far from most shopping malls and or center but I don’t take my kids on walks here due to the dogs and the people in the area "
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  • Doreen W.
    "I see a lot of people who do not have there dogs on a lease when walking there dogs , and I also see a lot of loose dogs in yards."
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  • Kandace S.
    "I hate it here. Crime is too high, I am trying my best to get out of the area. I don’t feel safe and my son will not grow up here."
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  • Revnoblesdarby
    "people oriented, a lot of young children. close to major freeways. As well shopping and restaurants, entainment. "
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  • Tasha S
    "They would like no street dogs ... most people respect others lawn. All owners are with their dogs on lease"
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  • Bell.gregory5
    "great peaceful community. convenient shopping areas, convenient drive to downtown. inexpensive housing, "
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  • Revnoblesdarby
    "We have community meetings to improve the neighborhood. programs for pregnant women. Feeding program."
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  • Lydia G.
    "We have great access to public transport. Commute to stores is moderate. Access to freeways is easy. Some areas have high tragic especiallyclose to the I-480 off of granger."
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  • Revnoblesdarby
    "community outreach, and food distribution through our churces. neighborhood is close to multiple freeways. "
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  • Mzmarshh
    "Everyone walks there dogs on a leash and pick up after them. Dogs are kept inside the fenced yard or inside the home"
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  • Davben23.dh
    "it's actually not to bad. been living here for a few years and haven't had any complaint. everyone stays to themselves. "
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  • Victoria W.
    "You see people walking their dogs and picking up after them. They dogs that are seen are well behaved and trained. "
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  • Revnoblesdarby
    "My community is on bus line. Community culture is changing though. Crime is up, and it’s a lot different now, say than five years ago."
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  • Mia G.
    "The neighborhood is nice. Not a lot of violence but random car breakins. Friendly neighbors and mainly quiet."
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  • Jenny C.
    "Very great neighborhood and quit on the bus line. Very good commute daycares and school is in walking distance and grocery stores as well "
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  • Mkhollins1108
    "Transportation daily is usually a smooth ride. There are not a lot of issues and I can get to where I need to easily."
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  • betti b
    "a lot of strays run loose. especially small dogs. please keep them leashed because the ppl who drive in Maple can't drive "
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  • Linita B.
    "My commute was nice and my drive home was also nice just 5 minutes away makes it that much better I would love to stay in Maple Hts and raise my family "
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  • Bbucacci
    "There are none that I know of. Luckily where we live is relatively safe and the neighbors are nice. We do have one house across the street where people are loud."
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  • Revnoblesdarby
    "The neighborhood is changing, and I would advise parents to pay attention to their children. School system needs improvement. But one thing I can say, is that parents support their children."
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  • Mkhollins1108
    "Many neighbors have dogs and are dog friendly. Most pet owners are responsible and clean up well after their dogs."
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  • Wilson_cabrina
    "Many parks, great area to raise children and you don’t really have to worry about theft. Great school system also."
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  • Khara s.
    "Close to schools and is a great community to grow a family. Police and ambulance also have a quick response time "
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Frequently asked questions about 5230 Forest Ave

  • What is 5230 Forest Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5230 Forest Ave in Maple Heights, OH is $158,900.
  • What is the price history for 5230 Forest Ave?
    5230 Forest Ave in Maple Heights, OH last sold for $129,518 in January 2025.
  • Is Maple Heights a buyer's or seller's market?
    Maple Heights is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Maple Heights?
    Residents describe Maple Heights, OH as pedestrian-friendly, well-kept, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Maple Heights, OH.
  • Does 5230 Forest Ave have a pool?
    Yes, 5230 Forest Ave in Maple Heights, OH has a pool.
  • Does 5230 Forest Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5230 Forest Ave in Maple Heights, OH has laundry facilities.