NOT LISTED FOR SALE

254 Best St Berea, OH 44017

Estimated Value: $187,000 - $222,000

4 Beds
1 Bath
1,256 Sq Ft
$161/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 17, 2013

Last sale price $90,000 $72 Per Sq Ft

Est. 125% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,458/month

68 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Bungalow
  • South Facing Home
  • Patio
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 3-minute walk to Jason Malone Park

About This Home

As of May 2013

Truly a home that is ready for you to move in, relax and enjoy. Updates in the last year include new vinyl siding and steel entry doors, new cabinets and wood laminate floor in the kitchen, updated bathroom with new tub surround, vanity, sink and toilet, and new carpeting throughout the entire home. Ceiling fans are in every room. All mechanicals are in good working order. All this and brand new appliances including refrigerator, range, dishwasher, washer and dryer. Situated close to the metro parks and a short drive to highways and shopping, this home is a great value. Come see for yourself - you won't be disappointed!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Thad Gregg

Deleted Agent License #2001019841 Listed on: 03/09/2013

Deleted Agent

Last Buyer's Agent

Frank Dzik

Deleted Agent License #396818

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 7,187 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60 x 120
  • South Facing Home
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Chain Link Fence

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 1,256 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • City Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 363-33-126

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Single Family
  • Dwelling Type: Detached
  • Style: Bungalow
  • House Faces: South
  • Price Per Square Foot: 71.66
  • Num Of Stories: 1.50
  • Total Sq Ft: 1256
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Geocode Confidence: Unknown
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances Equipment: Dishwasher, Dryer, Wall Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Smoke Detector, Washer
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Room Count: 9
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1256
  • Estimated Total Living Area: 1256
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1256

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Fences: Chain Link, Partial
  • Roof: Asphalt/Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Paved
  • Garage Features: Detached, Electric
  • Garage Num Of Cars: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Fuel: Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Water/Sewer: Public Water, Public Sewer

Schools

  • School District: Berea CSD
  • School District: Berea CSD

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 60 x 120
  • Lot Description: City Lot
  • Lot Size Area Sq Ft: 7187.0000
  • Lot Size Frontage: 60
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Price Per Acre: 545454.55
  • Acres: 0.1650
  • Parcel Number: 363-33-126

Tax Info

  • Tax: 3009

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 5, 2024
Sold by
Jimenez Nathan and Desree Kae
Bought by
Vankirk Drake A
Total Days on Market
68
Current Estimated Value
$202,827

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 24, 2020
Sold by
Brickman Bryan
Bought by
Jimenez Nathan and Jimenez Des Ree

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$146,955
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 9, 2013
Closed on
May 14, 2013
Sold by
Wester Judith
Bought by
Brickman Bryan
Seller's Agent
Thad Gregg
Deleted Agent
Buyer's Agent
Frank Dzik
Deleted Agent
List Price
$95,000
Sold Price
$90,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-5.26%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.09%
Original Mortgage
$88,369
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 2012
Sold by
Wester Jason
Bought by
Wester Judith

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 23, 2012
Closed on
May 14, 2012
Sold by
U S Bank National Association
Bought by
Wester Jason M
Seller's Agent
Kenneth Myers
Deleted Agent
Buyer's Agent
Thad Gregg
Deleted Agent
List Price
$57,500
Sold Price
$41,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,500
-28.7%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.26%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2011
Sold by
Oliver Christina L
Bought by
U S Bank National Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 19, 2006
Sold by
Thompson David E and Thompson Theresa A
Bought by
Oliver Donald T and Oliver Christina L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,600
Interest Rate
10.05%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 1998
Sold by
Starkey Timothy F and Starkey Suzanne
Bought by
Thompson David E and Thompson Theresa A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$97,400
Interest Rate
7.05%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 1988
Sold by
Marlene Betts
Bought by
Starkey Timothy F

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 7, 1983
Sold by
Betts Marlene
Bought by
Marlene Betts

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 6, 1983
Sold by
Johnson David E
Bought by
Betts Marlene

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 1980
Sold by
Clark John C and M R
Bought by
Johnson David E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 1975
Bought by
Clark John C and M R
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Vankirk Drake A $190,000 Chicago Title
Jimenez Nathan $151,500 Cleveland Home Title
Brickman Bryan $90,000 Newman Title
Wester Judith -- None Available
Wester Jason M $41,000 None Available
U S Bank National Association $53,334 None Available
Oliver Donald T $134,000 First American Title Ins Co
Thompson David E $102,900 Real Estate Title
Starkey Timothy F $53,500 --
Marlene Betts -- --
Betts Marlene -- --
Johnson David E $50,000 --
Clark John C -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Jimenez Nathan $146,955
Previous Owner Brickman Bryan $88,369
Previous Owner Oliver Donald T $120,600
Previous Owner Oliver Donald T $6,700
Previous Owner Thompson David E $30,000
Previous Owner Thompson David E $90,300
Previous Owner Thompson David E $97,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/17/2013 05/17/13 Sold $90,000 -5.3% $72 / Sq Ft
05/16/2013 05/16/13 Pending -- -- --
03/09/2013 03/09/13 For Sale $95,000 +131.7% $76 / Sq Ft
06/26/2012 06/26/12 Sold $41,000 -28.7% $32 / Sq Ft
04/18/2012 04/18/12 Pending -- -- --
03/23/2012 03/23/12 For Sale $57,500 -- $44 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Now

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $3,826 $66,045 $11,830 $54,215
2023 $3,662 $53,030 $10,400 $42,630
2022 $3,639 $53,025 $10,395 $42,630
2021 $3,599 $53,030 $10,400 $42,630
2020 $2,951 $38,470 $8,820 $29,650
2019 $2,872 $109,900 $25,200 $84,700
2018 $2,599 $38,470 $8,820 $29,650
2017 $2,520 $31,500 $7,980 $23,520
2016 $2,502 $31,500 $7,980 $23,520
2015 $2,364 $31,500 $7,980 $23,520
2014 $2,364 $31,500 $7,980 $23,520
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Now

MLS Number: 3386883

MLS Now

APN: 363-33-126