8556 Barbara Dr, Mentor, OH 44060
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8556 Barbara Dr
Mentor, OH 44060

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,250 sqft (on 0.56 acres)

$375,000

Est. Mortgage $2,420/mo*
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$375,000

Est. Mortgage $2,420/mo*
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3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,250 sqft
(on 0.56 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to 8556 Barbara, located in the highly sought-after city of Mentor, OH, on a quiet and serene street. As you step inside, you’re immediately greeted by a stunning open-concept kitchen—the true centerpiece of the home—fully updated with shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, a full-height quartz backsplash, and brand-new appliances. The space opens directly into the dining and living areas, creating a natural flow throughout the main level.

The main level features beautiful original hardwood floors extending through much of the space. Just down the hall, you’ll find a half bath and a versatile room featuring a fireplace and built-in shelving—perfect for a family room or home office.

Upstairs, all three bedrooms offer ample closet space along with generous storage throughout. The spacious primary suite includes a private en-suite full bath.

The finished basement adds valuable additional living space with built-in storage, ideal for entertaining, a home gym, or recreation area. Step outside to enjoy a peaceful backyard with a scenic wooded backdrop, creating a private and relaxing setting perfect for entertaining or unwinding in the evenings.

A pre-listing inspection has been completed, with the report available for buyer review.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$167
Listed
36 days ago

Home Details for 8556 Barbara Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Pending

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2250 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: DenHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two, Multi/Split

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt FiberglassFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1828 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 422 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 17Days on Market: 36

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1966
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Split Level
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 16D102B000530

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $375,000Price Per Sqft: $167
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat May 16 2026Possession Timing: Delivery Of Deed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: MentorCommunity: French Hollow Estates No8
School Information
Elementary School District: Mentor EVSD - 4304Jr High / Middle School District: Mentor EVSD - 4304High School District: Mentor EVSD - 4304

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 5202722

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2250 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.56 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 5202722Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: realtorbrandonbartlett@gmail.com, 419-810-0839Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1828
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Brandon Bartlett, (419) 810-0839
Red 1 Realty, LLC
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS
Source: MLS Now, MLS#5202722
Also Listed on MLS Now.

Market trends in Mentor

Last updated April 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$232K
$667MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$147
$5MoM
Available listings
152
32MoM

Price History for 8556 Barbara Dr

DatePriceEventSource
05/16/2026$375,000PendingMLS Now #5202722
04/29/2026$375,000Listed For SaleMLS Now #5202722
02/20/2026$257,500Sold
MLS Now #5174733
02/05/2026$274,500PendingMLS Now #5174733
01/28/2026$274,500ContingentMLS Now #5174733
01/22/2026$274,500PriceChange
MLS Now #5174733
12/06/2025$305,000Listed For SaleMLS Now #5174733
09/19/2025$294,100Sold
N/A
03/16/2024$318,500PendingMLS Now #4493138
03/14/2024$322,000Sold
MLS Now #4493138
01/29/2024$318,500ContingentMLS Now #4493138
01/20/2024$318,500PriceChange
MLS Now #4493138
11/28/2023$324,900PriceChange
MLS Now #4493138
11/09/2023$329,900PendingToActiveMLS Now #4493138
10/10/2023$329,900ContingentMLS Now #4493138
09/29/2023$329,900Listed For SaleMLS Now #4493138
12/24/2015$166,000Sold
N/A
12/21/2015$169,900PendingAgent Provided
10/02/2015$169,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/04/2015$172,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/29/2015$174,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/20/2015$179,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/27/2015$184,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/05/2013$153,000Sold
N/A
03/02/2011$164ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/25/2011$164Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/19/2010$164,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/24/2010$164,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/30/1994$132,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$3,563
Assessment$262,230
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5637 Louise Dr, Mentor, OH
0.37
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$277,000
01/22/26
4
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2,016
5914 S Shandle Blvd, Mentor, OH
0.50
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$257,000
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2
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8224 Comet Ct, Mentor, OH
0.68
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$246,000
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  • 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

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Agent Phone: (419) 810-0839
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8556 Barbara Dr, Mentor, OH 44060 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,250 sqft single-family home built in 1966. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS Now on Apr 29, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 5202722.