Laurie O'Brien
Plum Tree Realty, LLC
(330) 859-6879
98 Total Sales
2 in Berea
$124K - $190K Price Range
405 Austin St Berea, OH 44017
Berea Area
2
Beds
1
Bath
800
Sq Ft
9,426
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- No HOA
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Ceiling Fan
- Grindstone Elementary School Rated 9+
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
About This Home
As of July 2026Attention Investors! Berea opportunity, this ranch is the perfect investment, featuring 2 bedrooms & 1 bath with original hardwood throughout, full basement and a two-car detached garage. Unfinished addition not completed due to contractor defaulted in 2020. Endless possibilities to finish the 14 X 20 addition. CASH ONLY! No conventional or FHA loans due the unfinished addition. Recent updates include Windows (2010 & 2015), water tank (2016), roof (2019) siding (2019), A/C (2016), Garage roof & gutters (2018), Washer & Dryer (2020), Sump pump (2024) Leaf guard (2022). All appliances stay!
Selling AS IS. Seller will make no repairs.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
EXP Realty, LLC. Brokerage Email: scott.lowman@exprealty.com, 440-241-1111 License #2005005348 Listed on: 06/15/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,281
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 9,426 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Fiberglass Roof
- Asphalt Roof
- Shake Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 800 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Laundry in Basement
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Fuller Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 364-20-021
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 15, 2026
Closed on
Jul 20, 2026
Sold by
Tapaszi Cynthia L
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Scott Lowman
EXP Realty, LLC.
Buyer's Agent
Ed Huck
Keller Williams Citywide
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$155,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-8.77%
Views
174
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
62.08%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 13, 2013
Sold by
Tapaszi Cynthia L
Bought by
Tapaszi Russell W
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 23, 2012
Sold by
Tapaszi Russell W
Bought by
Tapaszi Russell W and Tapaszi Cynthia L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 17, 1999
Sold by
Cosma Ileana and Cosma Nicolae
Bought by
Tapaszi Russell W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$104,806
Interest Rate
7.7%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 30, 1996
Sold by
Ballmer Doris A
Bought by
Cosma Ileana and Cosma Nicolae
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 18, 1993
Sold by
Grame Guy G
Bought by
Ballmer Doris A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 9, 1984
Sold by
Godesa Dianne J
Bought by
Grame Guy G
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 2, 1984
Sold by
Gibson Hazel L
Bought by
Calabrese Phyllis J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 12, 1984
Sold by
Annette Skelley
Bought by
Gibson Hazel L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 24, 1981
Sold by
Skelley Philip D
Bought by
Annette Skelley
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 29, 1977
Sold by
Hood Karin N
Bought by
Skelley Philip D
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 15, 1977
Sold by
Hood William K
Bought by
Epperson Patricia E
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 27, 1976
Sold by
Hood William K and K N
Bought by
Hood William K
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 1, 1975
Bought by
Hood William K and K N
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Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $105,000 | Guardian Title | |
| Deed | $83,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $77,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $46,900 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $41,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $32,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $40,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $102,334 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $15,750 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $104,806 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/21/2026 07/21/26 | Sold | $155,000 | -3.1% | $194 / Sq Ft |
| 07/01/2026 07/01/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/22/2026 06/22/26 | Price Changed | $160,000 | -5.8% | $200 / Sq Ft |
| 06/15/2026 06/15/26 | For Sale | $169,900 | -- | $212 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Now
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 | $3,281 | $56,560 | $12,425 | $44,135 |
| 2024 | $3,441 | $59,535 | $12,425 | $47,110 |
| 2023 | $3,010 | $42,640 | $10,470 | $32,170 |
| 2022 | $2,926 | $42,630 | $10,465 | $32,165 |
| 2021 | $2,901 | $42,630 | $10,470 | $32,170 |
| 2020 | $2,771 | $36,120 | $8,860 | $27,270 |
| 2019 | $2,697 | $103,200 | $25,300 | $77,900 |
| 2018 | $2,698 | $36,120 | $8,860 | $27,270 |
| 2017 | $2,904 | $36,300 | $8,050 | $28,250 |
| 2016 | $2,883 | $36,300 | $8,050 | $28,250 |
| 2015 | $2,837 | $36,300 | $8,050 | $28,250 |
| 2014 | $2,837 | $37,800 | $8,400 | $29,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Scott Lowman
Seller's Agent in 2026
Scott Lowman
EXP Realty, LLC.
(440) 241-1111
53 Total Sales
-
Ed Huck
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Ed Huck
Keller Williams Citywide
(440) 617-2500
1,356 Total Sales
-
Shannon Dubin
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Shannon Dubin
Keller Williams Citywide
(216) 577-6343
111 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Now
MLS Number: 5218816
APN: 364-20-021
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