$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 Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 6, 2026

$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
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Laundry in Basement
  • Stubbed For A Bathroom

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

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 9, 2025
Closed on
Dec 30, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
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
Current Estimated Value
$186,468

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$9,468
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.55%
Original Mortgage
$143,200
Outstanding Balance
$143,064
Interest Rate
6.26%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$43,404

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 1992
Bought by
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $179,000 First Source Title
Deed -- --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $143,200 New Conventional
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Property History

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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

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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

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Map

Source: MLS Now (Howard Hanna)

MLS Number: 5155992

MLS Now (Howard Hanna)

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

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