Welcome to this charming century home where timeless character meets thoughtful modern updates. Nestled on a spacious 0.67-acre lot, this property offers scenic views of neighboring farmland, creating a peaceful country setting while remaining just minutes from everyday conveniences. The thoughtfully updated main level features a desirable first-floor primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, convenient first-floor laundry, beautifully renovated in 2023 with a custom pet shower and added half bath—perfect for busy households and pet lovers alike. Recent improvements include professionally installed landscaping, a new sump pump with battery backup, and a 50-gallon water heater (2026); a new gravel driveway and 8x12 storage shed (2025); and new vinyl siding and energy-efficient vinyl windows (2022). Elyria Twp, No RITA tax! The second floor offers an excellent opportunity for the next owner to personalize the space and make it their own. Blending historic charm with modern functionality, this move-in-ready home is ready for its next chapter. Seller is offering a buyer credit with an acceptable offer for use toward closing costs, interest rate buy down, or future improvements - whatever makes the most sense for the buyer.
Contingent
Price cut: $10K (7/28)
$239,900
6851 W Ridge Rd, Lorain, OH 44053
3beds
1,747sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
0.67 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$137/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Charming century homeAdded half bathDesirable first-floor primary bedroomConvenient first-floor laundryCustom pet showerWalk-in closetProfessionally installed landscaping
- 79 days
- 283
- 12
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Melissa A Porter 440-328-9893 melissaporter@howardhanna.com,
Howard Hanna,
Mandy Moos 440-935-2787,
Howard Hanna
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5222515Originating MLS: Lorain County Association Of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Gas, Hot Water, Other, Steam
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Other,Walk-Up Access,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,747
- Total interior livable area: 1,747 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,747
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Gravel
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.67 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0624046101015
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1900
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public, Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lorain
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $137/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $164,580
- Annual tax amount: $2,989
- Date on market: 6/26/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 79 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2026 | Contingent | $239,900$137/sqft |
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| 7/28/2026 | Price change | $239,900-4%$137/sqft |
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| 7/7/2026 | Price change | $249,900-2%$143/sqft |
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| 6/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $254,900+59.3%$146/sqft |
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| 4/13/2022 | Sold | $160,000$92/sqft |
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| 3/9/2022 | Pending sale | $160,000$92/sqft |
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| 3/6/2022 | Price change | $160,000-5%$92/sqft |
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| 2/25/2022 | Listed for sale | $168,500+30.1%$96/sqft |
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| 6/3/2020 | Sold | $129,500-4%$74/sqft |
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| 5/8/2020 | Pending sale | $134,900$77/sqft |
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| 4/20/2020 | Price change | $134,900-3.6%$77/sqft |
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| 3/20/2020 | Listed for sale | $140,000+100%$80/sqft |
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| 8/31/2006 | Sold | $70,000-12.5%$40/sqft |
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| 3/24/2006 | Sold | $80,000-3%$46/sqft |
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| 4/11/2001 | Sold | $82,500$47/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,127 -0.3% | $57,600 |
| 2024 | $3,137 +38.2% | $57,600 +62.2% |
| 2023 | $2,270 +0.4% | $35,510 |
| 2022 | $2,262 +6.4% | $35,510 |
| 2021 | $2,126 +7.1% | $35,510 +21.4% |
| 2020 | $1,985 +0.6% | $29,250 |
| 2019 | $1,973 -0.1% | $29,250 |
| 2018 | $1,975 +8.6% | $29,250 +13.7% |
| 2017 | $1,818 +3.7% | $25,720 |
| 2016 | $1,753 +6.3% | $25,720 |
| 2015 | $1,650 -1.1% | $25,720 -3.3% |
| 2014 | $1,669 +3.6% | $26,600 |
| 2013 | $1,610 +2.2% | $26,600 |
| 2012 | $1,576 | $26,600 -68.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $84,900 |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | $1,453 +0.4% | -- |
| 2007 | $1,447 +6.4% | -- |
| 2006 | $1,360 +3.1% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,319 +11.1% | -- |
| 2004 | $1,187 +0.8% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,178 0% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,178 +61.8% | -- |
| 2001 | $728 +7.4% | -- |
| 2000 | $678 | -- |
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Neighborhood: 44053
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Elyria CSD - 4706
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