997 E River St, Elyria, OH 44035
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OFF MARKET

$167,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,280 sqft

997 E River St, Elyria, OH 44035

Est. Refi. Payment $1,173/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 19, 2025 for $79,400

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$168K
Since last month
Increased$5K (+3.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$2K (-1.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$89K (+111.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +151% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$168K
August 2026$163K
July 2026$169K
June 2026$171K
May 2026$175K
April 2026$170K
March 2026$165K
February 2026$162K
January 2026$158K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
109 Chase St, Elyria, OH
0.34
Single-Family Home
$92,800
09/03/26
3
2
1,188
237 Gates Ave, Elyria, OH
0.29
Single-Family Home
$77,500
10/03/25
4
2
1,880
124 Cornell Ave, Elyria, OH
0.13
Single-Family Home
$85,000
08/17/26
4
1.5
2,124
213 Gates Ave, Elyria, OH
0.25
Single-Family Home
$100,000
02/20/26
3
1
1,368
127 4th St, Elyria, OH
0.28
Single-Family Home
$105,000
05/20/26
3
3
1,467
128 Harvard Ave, Elyria, OH
0.18
Single-Family Home
$184,000
07/24/26
3
1.5
1,204
1028 Middle Ave, Elyria, OH
0.39
Single-Family Home
$40,000
11/24/25
3
1.5
1,386
216 Denison Ave, Elyria, OH
0.22
Single-Family Home
$175,000
04/15/26
3
2
1,392
117 4th St, Elyria, OH
0.26
Single-Family Home
$110,000
11/10/25
4
2
1,767
915 East Ave, Elyria, OH
0.22
Single-Family Home
$100,000
11/06/25
4
3
2,440

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1005 E River St, Elyria, OH 44035
0.02
$228,400
4
1.5
1,978
Off Market
1009 E River St, Elyria, OH 44035
0.03
$248,200
3
2.5
-
Off Market
1013 E River St, Elyria, OH 44035
0.04
$209,500
4
1.5
1,400
Off Market
114 Stanford Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.06
$197,000
3
2
1,338
Off Market
109 Stanford Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.06
$219,900
3
1.5
2,044
For Sale
127 Denison Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.09
$148,600
4
2
1,685
Off Market
119 Cornell Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.10
$191,000
4
3.5
1,639
Recently Sold
132 Denison Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.11
$199,400
3
1
1,603
Off Market
134 Denison Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.11
$196,700
3
2
-
Off Market
802 East Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.12
$130,100
3
2
1,498
Off Market
124 Cornell Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.13
$85,000
4
1.5
2,124
Recently Sold
804 East Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
0.12
$150,100
3
1.5
1,232
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1900
1,280 sqft
$131/sqft
Garage

About this House

Handyman Special in Eastern Heights!! 3 good sized bedrooms, 2 baths. All the great old woodwork in "this old house". Lots of potential in a great area. Needs TLC . A plus to make it your own. Nice large porch with wood ceiling. New vinyl windows on the side of the house. Corner lot. Detached garage. Low price for Eastern Heights area!
997 E River St, Elyria, OH 44035 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,280 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $79,400 on Feb 19, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $167,700, with a rent estimate of $1,446/month.

Home Details for 997 E River St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 6
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: VinylPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900Year Updated: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4181 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 19, 2025
Source: N/A
Sold
$79,400
Aug 4, 2021
Source: N/A
Sold
$125,000
Aug 3, 2021
Source: MLS Now #4269416
Pending
$129,000
May 21, 2021
Source: MLS Now #4269416
Contingent
$129,000
May 3, 2021
Source: MLS Now #4269416
PendingToActive
$129,000

Market trends in Elyria

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$201K
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$137
$0MoM
Available listings
194
14MoM

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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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Frequently asked questions about 997 E River St

  • What is 997 E River St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 997 E River St in Elyria, OH is $167,700.
  • What is the price history for 997 E River St?
    997 E River St in Elyria, OH last sold for $79,400 in February 2025.
  • Is Elyria a buyer's or seller's market?
    Elyria is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Elyria?
    The median sale price in Elyria is $201K. That is roughly unchanged from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 997 E River St?
    The lot at 997 E River St in Elyria, OH is about 0.10 acres (4,181 sq ft).
  • Does 997 E River St have a garage?
    Yes, 997 E River St in Elyria, OH has a garage.

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