553 Purdue Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
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SOLD
FEB 20, 2026

553 Purdue Ave
Elyria, OH 44035

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,207 sqft

$191,000

Last Sold: Feb 20, 2026
2% below list $195K
$158/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,254/mo*
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$191,000

Last Sold: Feb 20, 2026
2% below list $195K
$158/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,254/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,207 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$194K
Since last month
Decreased$300 (-0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$131K (+207.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$3K (+1.5%)
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 +191% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$194K
July 2026$194K
June 2026$194K
May 2026$194K
April 2026$193K
March 2026$192K
February 2026$191K
January 2026$192K
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
701 Denison Ave, Elyria, OH
0.27
Single-Family Home
$190,000
08/07/26
3
1
1,152
819 Baldwin Ave, Elyria, OH
0.28
Single-Family Home
$190,000
09/09/25
3
1
1,424
746 Delaware Ave, Elyria, OH
0.28
Single-Family Home
$165,000
04/30/26
3
1
1,050
367 University Ave, Elyria, OH
0.34
Single-Family Home
$175,000
06/11/26
3
1
1,628
823 Stanford Ave, Elyria, OH
0.35
Single-Family Home
$160,000
07/17/26
3
1
912
549 Delaware Ave, Elyria, OH
0.11
Single-Family Home
$132,000
03/31/26
3
1
768
829 Delaware Ave, Elyria, OH
0.33
Single-Family Home
$165,000
07/14/26
4
1
1,144

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
554 Purdue Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.04
$167,500
3
1
888
Off Market
555 Purdue Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.03
$265,000
4
2
2,688
Recently Sold
560 Baldwin Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.03
$168,100
3
1
1,850
Off Market
560 Case Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.09
$158,800
3
1
1,066
Off Market
546 Case Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.09
$139,900
3
1
888
Off Market
602 Baldwin Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.08
$146,600
2
1
-
Off Market
549 Delaware Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.11
$132,000
3
1
768
Recently Sold
519 Case Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.09
$130,000
3
1
-
Recently Sold
523 Purdue Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.08
$265,100
5
2
1,832
Off Market
553 Delaware Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.12
$142,500
2
1.5
1,628
Recently Sold
612 Baldwin Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.10
$163,100
3
1
1,025
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1950
Living Area
1,207 sqft
Price/Sqft
$158/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Welcome home to 553 Purdue Ave in Elyria—a beautifully updated property that’s been fully renovated from top to bottom and is truly move-in ready. Step inside to find a bright, welcoming layout featuring a first-floor bedroom that also works perfectly as a home office or flex space. The completely brand-new kitchen has been fully gutted and rebuilt with fresh cabinets, butcher block countertops, and modern finishes-making it a great spot to cook, gather, and entertain. Everything is all brand new in the first-floor full bathroom and even includes hookups for a stackable washer and dryer. Outside, you’ll love the double lot, offering plenty of room to relax, play, or host friends and family. A newer-built garage provides secure parking and extra storage—always a bonus. Some of the many updates include: a new roof, a fully waterproofed basement, a new power vented hot water tank, new furnace & a/c, all new windows, a full electrical re-wire with a new panel and outside service, almost all of the plumbing was re-done, and more! With all the big updates already done, 553 Purdue Ave is ready for its next owner to move right in and make it home. Come take a look—you’ll feel it the moment you walk in.
553 Purdue Ave, Elyria, OH 44035 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,207 sqft single-family home built in 1950. It last sold for $191,000 on Feb 20, 2026 (2% below the $195,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $193,800, with a rent estimate of $1,545/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Christina L Coughlin, (983) 440-7424 x644
Russell Real Estate Services
Bought with: Michelle V Ramirez, (440) 371-3750, Howard Hanna
Co-Buyer's Agent: Michael Della Vella, (440) 821-9181, Howard Hanna
Originating MLS: Lorain County Association Of REALTORS
Source: MLS Now, MLS#5180094

Home Details for 553 Purdue Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 5
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1207 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, RangeDishwasherLaundry: Main LevelMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One and One Half

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: Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1207 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 19

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow,Cape Cod,Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0625002107018Additional Parcels Description: 0625 002107019

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $195,000Price Per Sqft: $158/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Jan 27 2026Possession Timing: Delivery Of Deed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: ElyriaCommunity: Elmwood
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: 1207 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Lorain County Association Of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9583.2 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 5180094Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: christinacoughlin1983@gmail.com, 440-742-4644Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1207

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 20, 2026
Source: MLS Now #5180094
Sold
$191,000
Jan 27, 2026
Source: MLS Now #5180094
Pending
$195,000
Jan 22, 2026
Source: MLS Now #5180094
PriceChange
$195,000
Price decreased by 3%
Jan 8, 2026
Source: MLS Now #5180094
Listed For Sale
$200,000
Jul 21, 2025
Source: MLS Now #5137340
Sold
$63,000

Market trends in Elyria

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$203K
$9.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$139
$4MoM
Available listings
180
1MoM

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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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    "That Elyria is a great neighborhood and they have great schools and I’ve lived here my whole life and I would definitely recommend living here "
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  • Chrystal Williams
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  • Sarahg_5657
    "Nice area, close to the highway, many stores, restaurants, and fast food. Neighbors are friendly and approachable. Also easy access to the turnpike. "
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    "There are lots of parks to choose from with great playgrounds. There are also sidewalks in most places. "
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  • John Miller-Jackson
    "It’s home and it always will be been here for many many years and I love it it’s always been family oriented"
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    "very long. I drive to Cleveland every day and it is very long. its nice having the 90 and 80 so close though "
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    "it has a great school systems and next year they will have a brand new school. we have friendly neighbors. "
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  • Ivery J.
    "i lived here my whole live and it is cool place and the apple feastble is fun too. Elyria Ohio us nice place to be."
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  • Laura M.
    "I take route 90 into downtown Cleveland. I leave very early and don’t encounter much, if any traffic. "
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  • Deejugasz
    "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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  • Samantha M.
    "We have an Apple fest here and it pretty cool.. lots of venders lots of people and lots of neat stuff to look at "
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  • Charles S.
    "Very peaceful love the quiet morning and drama free environment. I would love to find a house out here "
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  • Jill C.
    "A lot of ppl walk their dogs and are friendly. There are lots of local parks close with great trails. "
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  • Marlon C.
    "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
    "Make sure to keep your children safe, mostly not intimidating environment but gets more active at night."
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  • Victoria J.
    "I don't know of any except people cook for July 4th and decorate for holidays. So far nothing else. "
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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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  • Veedez
    "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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  • anon
    "I really don’t like the area to be honest, it’s an averagely bad city with a lot of young people who don’t really have proper manners or care for their environment."
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  • George H.
    "Fair, home gatherings and cookouts, county living, open skies, star watching, breathing room. Farms, horseback riding "
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  • Suzanne W.
    "Plenty of parks to walk your pets. There are a lot of dogs in this area so having a fenced in yard is a plus! "
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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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  • Dianakopp04
    "I love this neighborhood. Very friendly. You drive down the road and people you don’t know wave hello. "
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  • Bonchumom
    "I’m not sure. I don’t see a lot of dogs here. There are a lot of hiking trails nearby but dogs need to be on the leash. "
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  • Frances R.
    "there's places to walk the dogs lots of open space but can't leave dogs run around unless on a leash "
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  • Kerstyneh
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Frequently asked questions about 553 Purdue Ave

  • What is 553 Purdue Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 553 Purdue Ave in Elyria, OH is $193,800.
  • What is the price history for 553 Purdue Ave?
    553 Purdue Ave in Elyria, OH last sold for $191,000 in February 2026.
  • 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 $203K. That is up $9.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 553 Purdue Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 553 Purdue Ave in Elyria, OH has air conditioning.
  • Does 553 Purdue Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 553 Purdue Ave in Elyria, OH has laundry facilities.

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