8701 Sylvia Dr, Mentor, OH 44060
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8701 Sylvia Dr
Mentor, OH 44060

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,200 sqft (on 0.52 acres)

$254,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 2, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,706/mo*
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$254,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 2, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,706/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,200 sqft
(on 0.52 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1955
Lot Size
0.52 acres
Living Area
1,200 sqft
Price/Sqft
$212
Parking
Garage

About this House

Welcome to this outstanding Ranch home on close to 1/2 acre lot in sought after Old Mentor location. This home has been completely remodeled inside & out and has it all! The spacious eat-in Kitchen offers newer cabinets, counter tops and laminate flooring. Enter into the warm & inviting Living Room boasting a gas/wood burning fireplace and refinished oak hardwood floors. The Living Room opens to the Dining Room to make entertaining a breeze. There are 2 spacious Bedrooms with refinished hardwood floors on the main floor. To top it all off there is a full Basement with second full Bathroom and a possible third Bedroom space. Nice backyard with concrete Patio and 2 car Garage. Updates to the property include; newer roof, vinyl siding, windows, Lennox furnace & central A/C and fresh paint through-out.This outstanding home is truly a must see to appreciate, so see this home before someone else gets it!
8701 Sylvia Dr, Mentor, OH 44060 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,200 sqft single-family home built in 1955. It last sold for $152,000 on Mar 17, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $254,000, with a rent estimate of $1,751/month.

Home Details for 8701 Sylvia Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Other
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Carport, Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955Year Updated: 1988
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.52 acres

Price History for 8701 Sylvia Dr

DatePriceEventSource
03/17/2020$152,000Sold
N/A
09/28/2011$119,900Sold
N/A
09/01/2011$144,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/24/2011$144,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/07/2011$149,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/01/2010$150,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/22/2010$150,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/11/2002$119,900Sold
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
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,890
Assessment$206,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8701 Sylvia Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
7120 Dogwood Ln, Mentor, OH
0.25
Single-Family Home
$265,000
11/06/25
3
2
1,491
7070 Dogwood Ln, Mentor, OH
0.35
Single-Family Home
$287,500
06/05/26
3
2
1,275
7050 Jackson St, Mentor, OH
0.04
Single-Family Home
$210,000
03/20/26
4
2
2,526
7003 Parmalee Dr, Mentor, OH
0.22
Single-Family Home
$264,900
05/26/26
3
3
2,274
7143 Dogwood Ln, Mentor, OH
0.33
Single-Family Home
$306,500
02/20/26
3
2
1,835
7003 Parmelee Dr, Mentor, OH
0.22
Single-Family Home
$264,900
05/22/26
3
2.5
2,274
8698 Station St, Mentor, OH
0.07
Single-Family Home
$269,900
02/27/26
4
1
1,587
6950 Hopkins Rd, Mentor, OH
0.58
Single-Family Home
$199,900
02/26/26
3
1.5
1,368
8896 Spring Valley Dr, Mentor, OH
0.39
Single-Family Home
$340,000
10/22/25
3
2
2,366
7177 Burridge Ave, Mentor, OH
0.27
Single-Family Home
$59,500
04/30/26
2
1
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What Locals Say about Mentor

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  • 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

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    "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."
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    "Safe. Lots of great medical facilities. Good schools. Lots of shopping and dining. Not a lot of sidewalks in our area. "
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  • Linda Schindler
    "Great neighborhood to raise a family. Close to stores and recreation. Close to downtown Cleveland. Many amenities. "
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    "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."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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"
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    "Don’t live here. I just work out here, but from what I’ve seen it’s quite, most Neighbors speak, some are caring."
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  • Mgefert
    "Safe community; great schools; Great walking and good bicycling roads. Close to many conveniences..."
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  • Nicole
    "Dog parks, responsible pet owners, and lots of places to take yor fur baby! You might not like the hawks. "
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  • 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."
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    "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. "
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    "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."
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  • 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."
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  • Aguhabis
    "Very friendly neighborhood! My parents live here! I grew up here! Miss Mentor! Very good place for families!"
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  • 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."
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    "People don’t keep their dogs on leashes or behind fences so I do not walk my dogs in this neighborhood "
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  • Jillian B.
    "Farmers market, James a Garfield home, public park and pool, better in mentor weekend, mentor mall. "
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  • Stacey K.
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    "It’s a very quiet peaceful area. Close to all shopping and very conveniently close to all restaurants in Mentor. "
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  • Melissa G.
    "I grew up here! So many great memories!! I only hope my kids are able to take part in this community!"
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    "My neighborhood is safe. My commute is very short and is moderately traveled. I only have to get through two traffic lights."
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  • Mgefert
    "35 minutes to downtown work...Primarily highway. Excellent roads...easy commute. We’re in the snow-belt so winter drives can be tricky."
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  • 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."
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    "A community in transition...many older couple either retired or close to retirement. Many younger families are moving into the area."
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  • Millie G.
    "Mentor is a welcoming city and lots of perks from the city like free concerts, Lake Metro-parks, friendly city."
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