Historic House Listings

Sold. Elyria Mansion, Circa 1885 in Ohio. Six bedrooms! $264,900

September 20, 2021

Love the library! Pretty hardwood floors. And this is a big house! The home was built in 1885. It is located on .25 acres in Elyria, Ohio. The home features two porches, original hardwood floors, chair rails, pocket doors and stained glass windows. The home is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. There is a detached carriage house with a second floor that could be turned into office or living space. There are seven fireplaces in the home. Six bedrooms, three bathrooms and 4,394 square feet. $264,900

Contact Jodi L. Burgett with Russell Real Estate Services

From the Zillow listing:

 

Truly unique opportunity to own one of the few remaining mansions in Elyria. Home recently updated w/200 amp electric service w/all new wiring, High-effic. natural gas furnace with A/C on 1st flr, 85% gas furnace for 2nd flr w/Brand-New high efficiency 2.5 ton A/C installed June 2021. The FLOORS… Just look at these floors … professionally finished -2021. This magnificent Queen Anne Victorian built in 1885 with revival Queen Anne architecture utilizing exterior polychromatic masonry. House listed Jan. 27, 1997, on National Register of Historic Places due to its unique architecture. Features 10 rms, 5 bedrms(up), 3 full baths(2 up), kitchen (w/all appliances staying), full dry basement, walk up attic, gorgeous oak staircase, 11 ft. ceilings, decorative woodwork & hardware, stained glass windows, 4 sets pocket doors, 7 fireplaces & hand elevator! Perfect place for your personal home, Bed & Breakfast, Business w/living quarters up or possible office space, endless possibilities! Includes det. 2 story 1200 sq.ft. carriage house fully equipped for utilities, allowing it to be finished for use as unique business storefront, garage, apartment, in-law suite or office w/ living quarters up. 2 adjacent parcels total 66×165 serve as expansion of house grounds & included in sale. Both properties landscaped thoughtfully for year-round beauty. In downtown business district of Elyria allowing use as business location or residential zoning variance allowing use as residence.

 

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