9788 E River Rd, Elyria, OH 44035
SOLD
SEP 26, 2025

9788 E River Rd
Elyria, OH 44035

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,115 sqft

$108,000

Last Sold: Sep 26, 2025
9% below list $119K
$97/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $716/mo*
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$108,000

Last Sold: Sep 26, 2025
9% below list $119K
$97/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $716/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,115 sqft

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Local Information

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Description

Great opportunity to fix up this cute cape cod home in Elyria! This home offers a living room/dining room/ 1st floor
laundry room/full bathroom and kitchen on the 1st floor. The 2nd floor offers 3 bedrooms. There is a basement and a
detached 2 car garage, deck off the back of the home and a fenced in yard!!! Great potential! Home needs some work so
be aware if a mortgage is required.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from September 29, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$97/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 9788 E River Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1115 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Range, RefrigeratorDryerRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt FiberglassFencing: Back Yard, Chain LinkNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1115 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 133

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood SidingNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: FixerParcel Number: 1000004130031

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $119,000Price Per Sqft: $97/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Aug 26 2025Possession Timing: Delivery Of Deed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: ElyriaCommunity: East River Sub
School Information
Elementary School District: Midview LSD - 4710Jr High / Middle School District: Midview LSD - 4710High School District: Midview LSD - 4710

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1115 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Medina County Board of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405.2 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Estate

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 5123122Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: kerri@realtorkerri.com, 440-371-7801Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1115
Last check for updates: about 19 hours ago
Listed by Kerri Johnson, (440) 371-7801
Russell Real Estate Services
Bought with: Hannah Sias, (440) 305-0328, Russell Real Estate Services
Originating MLS: Medina County Board of REALTORS
Source: MLS Now, MLS#5123122

Price History for 9788 E River Rd

DatePriceEventSource
09/26/2025$108,000Sold
MLS Now #5123122
08/27/2025$119,000ContingentMLS Now #5123122
06/04/2025$119,000PriceChange
MLS Now #5123122
05/21/2025$124,900PriceChange
MLS Now #5123122
05/16/2025$146,000Listed For SaleMLS Now #5123122
08/12/2003$108,500Sold
N/A
08/23/2002$49,400Sold
N/A
11/22/1991$59,000Sold
MLS Now #446208
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$3,856
Assessment$120,570
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 9788 E River Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
9698 E River Rd, Elyria, OH
0.13
Single-Family Home
$130,000
12/10/25
2
1
1,152
39561 Robert Ln, Elyria, OH
0.23
Single-Family Home
$205,000
08/21/25
3
1
1,441
254 Oakwood St, Elyria, OH
0.40
Single-Family Home
$130,000
09/04/25
2
1
816
9964 E River Rd, Elyria, OH
0.18
Single-Family Home
$125,000
12/23/25
2
1
1,084
416 Michigan Ave, Elyria, OH
0.40
Single-Family Home
$150,000
05/29/25
3
1.5
1,344
39490 Chestnut Ridge Rd, Elyria, OH
0.49
Single-Family Home
$216,000
09/05/25
3
1
1,284
35 Sandy Ln, Elyria, OH
0.12
Single-Family Home
$235,000
07/14/25
3
1
2,269

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

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  • 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 "
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  • 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."
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  • Suzanne Lester White
    "It is close to shopping and major routes and favorite shopping. There are many metro parks and recreational facilities close by "
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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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  • Poegm13
    "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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  • 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 "
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  • Ashlyrashel1993
    "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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  • 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"
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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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  • Apenny04
    "Dog friendly neighborhood. people also jog throughout. It's nice and quiet. "
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  • Reggielovejoy
    "parks restaurants I walki by distance a gym and bars and friends with shopping near by going to movies walking dogs "
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  • 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. "
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  • Stephanie S.
    "great bike trails and country setting along with city amenities. we like it here on the outskirts of town by the airport. "
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  • Danpaulssu
    "kids love to play outside and the neighbors are very friendly and trustworthy. its a very family friendly environment. "
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  • Melodygerken
    "you always see neighbors with dogs outside some on leash and some aren't. people are respectful of others. "
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  • Alex L.
    "it's close to my jobs very easy commute to and from places to get food and work places. "
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  • Leah Y.
    "Well maintained community. Hard working neighbors. Neighbors are friendly but not nosey. Neighbors clean up after their pets. "
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  • 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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9788 E River Rd, Elyria, OH 44035 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,115 sqft single-family home built in 1900. This property is not currently available for sale. 9788 E River Rd was last sold on Sep 26, 2025 for $108,000 (9% lower than the asking price of $119,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 9788 E River Rd is $157,600.