$177,000
SOLD JAN 6, 2026

278 E 286th St Willowick, OH 44095

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,332 Sq Ft
7,649 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$133 Per Sq Ft

21% Below List Price

70 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • No HOA
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of January 2026

Just pulling up to this 3-bedroom 1 bath cape cod home shows character and charm. When entering the front door, you come into a vestibule featuring a receiving closet. Then you enter into a charming living room with a large front window and a wood burning fireplace for cozy fall and winter evenings. The kitchen shows plenty of cupboards and all kitchen appliances. Through the kitchen you will enter a 3-season room looking over large, fenced yard and a deck. The main floor offers 2 bedrooms as well. The upper bedroom is very large and use your ideas for many uses besides a bedroom. The lower level shows a partially finished rec room. Glass block windows, furnace and central air replace in 10/2023. The attached garage gives you the comfort of driving in, door down and you enter the kitchen or lower lever. Also, storage over the garage. There are 2 sensor lights, one in the back of garage and one in the front of the garage. Location minutes to shopping, restaurants, medical. Min. to Rt 2 . 30 minutes to Cleveland and 40 min to the Clev airport. The freezer in the basement does not stay. Home sold as is. No showings after 7:00 at sellers request. Thank you.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Danielle Linc

Howard Hanna Brokerage Email: yourealtor@ameritech.net, 440-487-7762 License #260370 Listed on: 09/09/2025

Howard Hanna

Last Buyer's Agent

Kay Zabivnik

McDowell Homes Real Estate Services License #2017003922

McDowell Homes Real Estate Services

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,146

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Lot Details

  • 7,649 Sq Ft Lot
  • East Facing Home
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Bungalow
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,332 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • East Shore Estates Allotment Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 28-A-042-B-00-025-0

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,146

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

7,649 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Attribution Contact: yourealtor@ameritech.net, 440-487-7762
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name: East Shore Estates Allotment
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1332.0
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Cape Cod
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Reso Interior Features: Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Bath/Stubbed
  • Basement: Yes
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Acres: 0.1756
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Enclosed, Glass Enclosed, Patio, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Concrete, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • LaundryFeatures: In Basement
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Gas
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Willoughby-Eastlake - 4309

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 28-A-042-B-00-025-0
  • LandLeaseYN: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3146.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 9, 2025
Closed on
Dec 30, 2025
Sold by
Janowski Dolores E
Bought by
Mcdonald Ryan
Seller's Agent
Danielle Linc
Howard Hanna
Buyer's Agent
Kay Zabivnik
McDowell Homes Real Estate Services
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$177,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$48,000
-21.33%
Views
115

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.58%
Original Mortgage
$143,200
Outstanding Balance
$143,064
Interest Rate
6.26%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$36,471

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 1992
Bought by
Janowski Dolores E
Source: Public Records
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $179,000 First Source Title
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $143,200 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/06/2026 01/06/26 Sold $177,000 -1.1% $133 / Sq Ft
11/14/2025 11/14/25 Price Changed $179,000 -3.2% $134 / Sq Ft
10/13/2025 10/13/25 Price Changed $185,000 -7.0% $139 / Sq Ft
09/29/2025 09/29/25 Price Changed $199,000 -11.6% $149 / Sq Ft
09/09/2025 09/09/25 For Sale $225,000 -- $169 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Now (Howard Hanna)

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
2025 -- $58,450 $14,960 $43,490
2024 -- $68,170 $14,960 $53,210
2023 $5,508 $53,170 $12,220 $40,950
2022 $3,205 $53,170 $12,220 $40,950
2021 $3,218 $53,170 $12,220 $40,950
2020 $2,898 $45,050 $10,350 $34,700
2019 $5 $45,050 $10,350 $34,700
2018 $921 $38,800 $14,070 $24,730
2017 $3,000 $38,800 $14,070 $24,730
2016 $2,995 $38,800 $14,070 $24,730
2015 $2,939 $38,800 $14,070 $24,730
2014 $2,809 $38,800 $14,070 $24,730
2013 $2,810 $38,800 $14,070 $24,730
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Section Image
  • Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: MLS Now (Howard Hanna)

MLS Number: 5155992

MLS Now (Howard Hanna)

APN: 28-A-042-B-00-025-0

Your Personal Tour Guide

Ask me questions while you tour the home.