747 W  River Rd N, Elyria, OH 44035
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747 W River Rd N
Elyria, OH 44035

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,680 sqft (on 0.39 acres)

$198,500

Original price: $85,000
Est. Mortgage $1,296/mo*

$198,500

Original price: $85,000
Est. Mortgage $1,296/mo*
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,680 sqft
(on 0.39 acres)

Home Highlights

Outdoor
Porch
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
Price/Sqft
$118
Listed
1 day ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 747 W River Rd N.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Completely remodeled from top to bottom, this charming Colonial offers the character and solid craftsmanship of a century home with the feel of new construction! Ideally located just a short walk from Cascade Park, one of Lorain County Metro Parks' most popular destinations featuring scenic waterfalls, a river, playground, picnic areas, walking trails, and a sledding hill.

Step inside to find a spacious floor plan with all-new flooring throughout, a large family room with a beautiful picture window, formal dining room, and convenient first-floor laundry. The stunning new kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining.

Major mechanical updates provide peace of mind, including a brand new furnace, central air conditioner, and hot water tank, all backed by transferable warranties and a service contract. Additional improvements include newer siding, roof, windows, updated plumbing and electric and a professionally waterproofed basement that offers clean, dry storage or future finishing potential.

Upstairs you'll find brand new carpet throughout the bedrooms and an updated full bath featuring a ceramic tile shower, new vanity, toilet, and modern fixtures. The finished third-floor attic provides flexible living space that could serve as a fourth bedroom, playroom, home office, or bonus room.

Outside you'll find a large shed perfect for storing bicycles and yard equipment and a landscaped yard.
An additional parcel of land is included with the sale, providing endless possibilities for a garden, pool, playset, outdoor entertaining area, or future expansion. New stone will be installed in the driveway prior to closing.

This move-in-ready home truly offers the best of both worlds timeless charm, modern updates, and an unbeatable location near one of Lorain County's most beautiful parks. Schedule your private showing today or stop by the open house before this one is gone!

Open House

Saturday, August 08
12:00 PM to 2:00 PM

Home Details for 747 W River Rd N

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1680 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Number of Stories: 3Levels: Three Or More

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt FiberglassPatio / Porch: Rear Porch, Covered, Front PorchOther Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s), StorageExterior: Fire PitFoundation: Block, See RemarksNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Additional Parking,Driveway
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1680 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1918
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingIncludes Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 0624145000002Additional Parcels Description: 0624145000003

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $198,500Price Per Sqft: $118
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Delivery Of Deed

Location

Direction & Address
City: ElyriaCommunity: West/Black River
School Information
Elementary School District: Elyria CSD - 4706Jr High / Middle School District: Elyria CSD - 4706High School District: Elyria CSD - 4706

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 5233762

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1680 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Other, Playground, Park
Other
Playground

HOA

Association for this Listing: Other/UnspecificedNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.39 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 5233762Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: leahmarie@thealphaomegateam.com, 440-384-1231Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1680

Additional Information

OtherPlaygroundPark
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Leah M Montgomery, (440) 384-1231
Fathom Realty
Bethany Roharik, (440) 532-1059
Fathom Realty
Originating MLS: Other/Unspecificed
Source: MLS Now, MLS#5233762
Also Listed on MLS Now.

Market trends in Elyria

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$196K
$16.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.9%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$136
$9
MoM
Available listings
181
3
MoM

Price History for 747 W River Rd N

DatePriceEventSource
08/07/2026$198,500PriceChange
MLS Now #5233762
04/16/2026$85,000PendingMLS Now #5157221
04/15/2026$82,000Sold
MLS Now #5157221
02/18/2026$85,000ContingentMLS Now #5157221
01/30/2026$85,000PendingToActiveMLS Now #5157221
01/10/2026$85,000PendingMLS Now #5157221
12/08/2025$85,000PriceChange
MLS Now #5157221
09/19/2025$100,000Listed For SaleMLS Now #5157221
08/05/2019$84,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/05/2019$84,900PendingAgent Provided
07/31/2019$84,900Sold
MLS Now #4102000
06/13/2019$84,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/02/2019$89,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/07/2017$13,780ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/04/2017$13,780PendingAgent Provided
03/30/2017$15,974Sold
MLS Now #3882213
03/13/2017$13,780Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/08/2017$11,100ListingRemovedAgent Provided
01/27/2017$11,100PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/12/2017$13,600PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/05/2017$16,100PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/02/2016$19,080Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/17/2016$18,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$1,944
Assessment$117,340
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 747 W River Rd N

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
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Sqft
0.03
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$186,000
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1,448
0.07
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$45,000
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$96,000
04/28/26
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1.5
1,413
0.31
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$106,000
04/01/26
4
1
1,612
0.47
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$74,900
09/02/25
3
1
1,170
0.41
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$65,000
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Assigned Schools

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • W84nc4z4t2
    "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 "
  • Chrystal Williams
    "I lived in Elyria since I was a kid. They have a lot of good programs for schools for kids to excel and graduate early and also graduate with college under their belt from high school like any place I need the community to pour back into it, but it has amazing potential."
  • Suzanne Lester White
    "It is close to shopping and major routes and favorite shopping. There are many metro parks and recreational facilities close by "
  • 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. "
  • Poegm13
    "There are lots of parks to choose from with great playgrounds. There are also sidewalks in most places. "
  • 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"
  • Jesus E. T. C.
    "very long. I drive to Cleveland every day and it is very long. its nice having the 90 and 80 so close though "
  • Ashlyrashel1993
    "it has a great school systems and next year they will have a brand new school. we have friendly neighbors. "
  • 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."
  • Laura M.
    "I take route 90 into downtown Cleveland. I leave very early and don’t encounter much, if any traffic. "
  • 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."
  • 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 "
  • Charles S.
    "Very peaceful love the quiet morning and drama free environment. I would love to find a house out here "
  • Jill C.
    "A lot of ppl walk their dogs and are friendly. There are lots of local parks close with great trails. "
  • 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"
  • Kylee
    "Make sure to keep your children safe, mostly not intimidating environment but gets more active at night."
  • Victoria J.
    "I don't know of any except people cook for July 4th and decorate for holidays. So far nothing else. "
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • George H.
    "Fair, home gatherings and cookouts, county living, open skies, star watching, breathing room. Farms, horseback riding "
  • 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! "
  • 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."
  • Dianakopp04
    "I love this neighborhood. Very friendly. You drive down the road and people you don’t know wave hello. "
  • Unspecified
    "There are no community events that I am aware of ever. Everyone pretty much keeps to themselves. I miss having neighbors that are also friends"
  • 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. "
  • Frances R.
    "there's places to walk the dogs lots of open space but can't leave dogs run around unless on a leash "
  • Apenny04
    "Dog friendly neighborhood. people also jog throughout. It's nice and quiet. "
  • Reggielovejoy
    "parks restaurants I walki by distance a gym and bars and friends with shopping near by going to movies walking dogs "
  • Myanozzy
    "I love it being born and raised in Elyria haves been fun. But it’s time I expand my life and move on somewhere else. Close by but similar to home. "
  • Stephanie S.
    "great bike trails and country setting along with city amenities. we like it here on the outskirts of town by the airport. "
  • Danpaulssu
    "kids love to play outside and the neighbors are very friendly and trustworthy. its a very family friendly environment. "
  • Melodygerken
    "you always see neighbors with dogs outside some on leash and some aren't. people are respectful of others. "
  • Alex L.
    "it's close to my jobs very easy commute to and from places to get food and work places. "
  • Leah Y.
    "Well maintained community. Hard working neighbors. Neighbors are friendly but not nosey. Neighbors clean up after their pets. "
  • Kerstyneh
    "my family all lives here on the same block and I grew up here. its a nice quiet neighborhood. The only reason why I am leaving is because I've never been anywhere else and I want to start a new life with my new hubby."

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Frequently asked questions about 747 W River Rd N

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 747 W River Rd N?
    Based on a $198,500 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 747 W River Rd N in Elyria, OH is approximately $1,326 (about $1,039 principal & interest, $212 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 747 W River Rd N compare to homes in Elyria?
    747 W River Rd N in Elyria, OH is listed at $198,500, about 1% above the $196K median sale price in Elyria.
  • What do residents say about Elyria?
    Residents describe Elyria, OH as easy to park in, pedestrian-friendly, and well-kept. See homes for sale in Elyria, OH.
  • What are the closest schools to 747 W River Rd N?
    The closest schools to 747 W River Rd N in Elyria, OH are Ely Elementary School (rated 4/10), Elyria High School (rated 3/10), Northwood Middle School (Elementary, rated 5/10).
  • Does 747 W River Rd N have air conditioning?
    Yes, 747 W River Rd N in Elyria, OH has air conditioning.
  • Does 747 W River Rd N have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 747 W River Rd N in Elyria, OH has laundry facilities.
Leah M Montgomery, Fathom Realty
Agent Phone: (440) 384-1231
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747 W River Rd N, Elyria, OH 44035 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,680 sqft single-family home built in 1918. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS Now on Aug 7, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 5233762.