8485 Forestview Ave, Mentor, OH 44060
OFF MARKET

8485 Forestview Ave
Mentor, OH 44060

  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths

$267,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,786/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$267,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,786/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
(on 0.26 acres)

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 8485 Forestview Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1927
Lot Size
0.26 acres
Parking
Garage

About this House

Location! Location! Location!
Check it out today! This colonial offers spacious living and features hardwood floors through most of the house.
Kitchen with wood cabinets and all appliances. Dining room with wood flooring. Family room with fireplace and
wood flooring. French doors lead to the sitting room or office/computer room with wood flooring. A 1/2 bath on the
1st floor. This home offers 2 Bdrms up with wood floors in bedrooms and a full bath. Full basement with plenty of
storage. Laundry area in basement, includes both washer and dryer. Deck overlooking backyard with firepit. 2 car
garage. Forestview Ave. sits just off Rt 615 and offers quick access to Rt 90 or Rt 2. Super clean and move in ready.
8485 Forestview Ave, Mentor, OH 44060 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home built in 1927. It last sold for $235,000 on Jul 24, 2024 (4% above the $225,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $267,100, with a rent estimate of $1,903/month.

Home Details for 8485 Forestview Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Unfinished,Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: In BasementMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

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

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 21

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1927
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16A012D000140

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $225,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Jun 29 2024Possession Timing: Negotiable

Location

Direction & Address
City: MentorCommunity: Forest View Allotment
School Information
Elementary School District: Mentor EVSD - 4304Jr High / Middle School District: Mentor EVSD - 4304High School District: Mentor EVSD - 4304

HOA

Association for this Listing: Lake Geauga Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 5048766Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: greg@homesmartohio.com 440-823-6491
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Greg Pernus, (440) 823-6491
HomeSmart Real Estate Momentum LLC
Bought with: Yvonne M Leduc, (440) 667-7510, HomeSmart Real Estate Momentum LLC
Originating MLS: Lake Geauga Area Association of REALTORS
Source: MLS Now, MLS#5048766

Price History for 8485 Forestview Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/24/2024$235,000Sold
MLS Now #5048766
07/15/2024$225,000PendingMLS Now #5048766
06/29/2024$225,000ContingentMLS Now #5048766
06/24/2024$225,000Listed For SaleMLS Now #5048766
08/25/2021$180,000Sold
MLS Now #4284378
07/06/2021$180,000PendingMLS Now #4284378
06/23/2021$180,000PendingToActiveMLS Now #4284378
06/08/2021$180,000ContingentMLS Now #4284378
06/01/2021$180,000Listed For SaleMLS Now #4284378
03/23/2010$131,000Sold
N/A
01/05/2010$139,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/09/2009$144,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/12/2009$149,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/11/2005$143,000Sold
N/A
11/30/1994$100,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Mentor

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$245K
$14.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.7%
Price per sq ft
$156
$4MoM
Available listings
200
15MoM
Skip to last item
  • Results are loading
Skip to first item

Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,720
Assessment$204,280
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8485 Forestview Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
8496 Grenway Dr, Mentor, OH
0.12
Single-Family Home
$262,000
02/23/26
3
1.5
1,289
8488 Hallnorth Dr, Mentor, OH
0.19
Single-Family Home
$280,000
09/18/25
3
1.5
1,441
8498 Hallnorth Dr, Mentor, OH
0.19
Single-Family Home
$270,000
07/07/26
3
1.5
1,460
7568 Center St, Mentor, OH
0.19
Single-Family Home
$154,000
11/25/25
3
1
1,152
7599 Acacia Ave, Mentor, OH
0.21
Single-Family Home
$188,000
02/09/26
3
2
1,870
7444 Presley Ave, Mentor, OH
0.39
Single-Family Home
$300,000
12/18/25
2
2
1,447
8498 Seaton Pl, Mentor, OH
0.27
Single-Family Home
$345,000
09/22/25
3
2
1,782
7680 Center St, Mentor, OH
0.21
Single-Family Home
$170,000
05/11/26
1
1
-

Nearby homes

Get a sense of prices in the area by checking nearby homes.
Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 8485 Forestview Ave.
View nearby schools on GreatSchools
The GreatSchools Rating compares schools on a variety of school quality indicators including test scores, college readiness, equity and more. Learn more.

What Locals Say about Mentor

At least 282 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 68 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 66 % Say there's wildlife

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 28 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • emmymarieg
    "Many people have lived here for a long time and there are many families and kids in the neighborhood."
    1
    Flag
  • emmymarieg
    "There are lots of sidewalks and plenty of easily connecting streets to take dogs for a walk. There are less homes with fenced in backyards, through. "
    0
    Flag
  • Robin Bauman
    "It’s convenient to everything I need such as the freeway fitness center grocery store nail salon library and interstate plus parks beach and lake. Good services."
    0
    Flag
  • emmymarieg
    "There are many local high school events including sporting events and band/choir performances. Many people go trick-or-treating or participate in trunk or treat activities. There are lots of seasonal events as well"
    0
    Flag
  • Bakinczel
    "Safe. Lots of great medical facilities. Good schools. Lots of shopping and dining. Not a lot of sidewalks in our area. "
    0
    Flag
  • Linda Schindler
    "Great neighborhood to raise a family. Close to stores and recreation. Close to downtown Cleveland. Many amenities. "
    0
    Flag
  • Orchid9r
    "People look out for each other here. For the most part, yards and homes are maintained well, people care about their property. Shopping is very handy."
    9
    Flag
  • Katie L.
    "It is a 15 minute drive to work. There are lots of good food places nearby. I get my nails done right up the street. There are schools and churches nearby. "
    1
    Flag
  • Troy V.
    "it's a great place to live it might be a little like squareville to some but you won't get shot walking down the street"
    5
    Flag
  • Laketta T.
    "Don’t live here. I just work out here, but from what I’ve seen it’s quite, most Neighbors speak, some are caring."
    2
    Flag
  • Mgefert
    "Safe community; great schools; Great walking and good bicycling roads. Close to many conveniences..."
    0
    Flag
  • Nicole
    "Dog parks, responsible pet owners, and lots of places to take yor fur baby! You might not like the hawks. "
    5
    Flag
  • Raul D.
    "Three years living in the area, no security concerns. Seems the are a lot of seniors living in the area; however, we have noticed more kids in the area lately."
    6
    Flag
  • Staceysue1075
    "There are many dog friendly parks to explore. Most neighborhoods have sidewalks. Everyone for the most part is good about picking up after their dogs. "
    6
    Flag
  • Mtlynch2
    "I drive wherever I need to go but everything is very close so the drives are short. Grocery, gas, mall, church, bar’s & restaurant’s."
    1
    Flag
  • Orchid9r
    "Mentor rocks summer concerts The various church carnivals, All amenities are so close like shopping and dining. We have a fabulous first responder system, we’re close to a lot of good hospitals and close to downtown Cleveland."
    3
    Flag
  • Aguhabis
    "Very friendly neighborhood! My parents live here! I grew up here! Miss Mentor! Very good place for families!"
    1
    Flag
  • Orchid9r
    "There are a lot of events that are put on by the Civic Center. They have wonderful summertime concerts at the amphitheater and other events throughout the year."
    0
    Flag
  • Orchid9r
    "Where I live I have great amenities like grocery shopping close by, the civic center and Parks are close by. It’s a great area!"
    0
    Flag
  • Rogercompass
    "I love it here people from other neighborhoods they love coming here for holloween we live it get so much"
    0
    Flag
  • Rogercompass
    "I live in this neighborhood for 22 years I love it! The Neigbors are super friendly and great for pet lovers people love our neighbors and houses great location "
    1
    Flag
  • Jamiebrittany C.
    "People don’t keep their dogs on leashes or behind fences so I do not walk my dogs in this neighborhood "
    0
    Flag
  • Jillian B.
    "Farmers market, James a Garfield home, public park and pool, better in mentor weekend, mentor mall. "
    1
    Flag
  • Stacey K.
    "They would like this neighborhood because so many people have dogs and they take care of them as well as being responsible about them. We have street lights, sidewalks, and tree lawns. "
    0
    Flag
  • Cw6404
    "It’s a very quiet peaceful area. Close to all shopping and very conveniently close to all restaurants in Mentor. "
    0
    Flag
  • Unspecified
    "Mentor has a lot of good restaurants and retail, plus the Wildwood Cultural Center. The summer concerts - Mentor Rocks- are pretty cool also."
    0
    Flag
  • Melissa G.
    "I grew up here! So many great memories!! I only hope my kids are able to take part in this community!"
    1
    Flag
  • Befellenstein
    "My neighborhood is safe. My commute is very short and is moderately traveled. I only have to get through two traffic lights."
    0
    Flag
  • Patricia F.
    "There are lots of families with different races who live in these nieghborhoods, with many different jobs and activities and sports for the children to be involved in."
    0
    Flag
  • Smash Patinkin
    "Mentor is a great place to raise a family. Decent public and private schools and plenty of community activities."
    1
    Flag
  • Drarigs
    "Working in Cleveland, I have approximately a 25 minute ride each work day. There is a very comfortable bus (Laketran) that I can ride into work everyday which let's me get work done on the way. "
    0
    Flag
  • Sandy G
    "My neighborhood is very kid friendly with lots of activities. Shopping is great with a variety of stores and then there is all the restaurants."
    1
    Flag
  • Mgefert
    "35 minutes to downtown work...Primarily highway. Excellent roads...easy commute. We’re in the snow-belt so winter drives can be tricky."
    0
    Flag
  • Alex P.
    "Lots of friendly dog people. Most people clean up after their pets. Parks are welcoming to pets and neighbors don’t complain if your dog barks a bit."
    0
    Flag
  • Mgefert
    "A community in transition...many older couple either retired or close to retirement. Many younger families are moving into the area."
    1
    Flag
  • Millie G.
    "Mentor is a welcoming city and lots of perks from the city like free concerts, Lake Metro-parks, friendly city."
    1
    Flag
  • Reddis
    "Halloween Christmas New Year’s Eve Community events and holidays That’s is I can’t think of anything else "
    0
    Flag
  • Amypiter
    "schools are great lots of places deliver lots of parks and beaches. close to rt 2 and 90. thats all i have to say"
    0
    Flag

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Apartments for Rent

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Explore by feature - Pet Friendly

21 pet-friendly rentals in Mentor, OH

Explore by feature - Garage

13 rentals with a garage in Mentor, OH

Explore by feature - Air Conditioning

12 rentals with air conditioning in Mentor, OH

Explore by feature - Washer/dryer

13 rentals with a washer/dryer in Mentor, OH

Homes for sale near 8485 Forestview Ave

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Off Market Homes Near 8485 Forestview Ave

Skip to last item
Skip to first item
The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange program of MLS NOW. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Zillow, Inc. are marked with the Internet Data Exchange logo and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing broker(s). Zillow, Inc. does not display the entire MLS NOW IDX database on this website. The listings of some real estate brokerage firms have been excluded. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright 2026 - Multiple Listing Service, Inc. – All Rights Reserved.