Seller's Agent in 2026
Steven Lawson
Russell Real Estate Services
(440) 320-9888
570 Total Sales
48221 Rice Rd Amherst, OH 44001
Amherst Area
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,757
Sq Ft
1.1
Acre Lot
Highlights
- Views of Trees
- Colonial Architecture
- High Ceiling
- 1.1 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Private Yard
About This Home
As of May 2026Welcome HOME to 48221 Rice Rd in Amherst, nestled in Amherst Township within the highly sought-after Firelands School District! This stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers over 2,500 sq. ft. of comfortable living space on a picturesque 1+ acre lot. The main floor features a bright living room with a cozy gas fireplace, a spacious family room, a convenient half bath and a first-floor laundry. The kitchen includes solid surface countertops and flows beautifully for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find four generous bedrooms and a shared full bath. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring four closets (including two walk-ins), a jacuzzi tub that can also be enjoyed as a soaker, and a separate stand-up shower. The finished basement expands your living space with a large rec room, a full bath with shower and a versatile bonus room, perfect for guests or a home office. You'll also love the convenience of another basement access directly from the attached 3-car garage. Outdoor living shines with a huge covered wrap-around porch complete with recessed lighting, a recently stained 400 sq. ft. back deck, and a fenced-in backyard! The 24x24 barn is fully equipped with electricity, an exterior water spigot, and a powered garage door, perfect for hobbies or extra storage. Additional highlights include two water heaters, a radon mitigation system, and easy access to major highways. Ideally located near Lake Erie, Metro Parks and golf courses, this exceptional home offers space, comfort, and convenience in one beautiful package! This home comes with a 1 year Home Warranty and all appliances stay so all you have to do is MOVE IN!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Russell Real Estate Services Brokerage Email: stevelawson@superstevesells.com, 440-320-9888 License #2020000096 Listed on: 10/08/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,841
Year Built
- Built in 1995
Lot Details
- 1.1 Acre Lot
- Gated Home
- Chain Link Fence
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Private Yard
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Running Water Available in Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Permanent Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Sound System
- Woodwork
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Track Lighting
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Storage
- Views of Trees
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Dual Closets
- Walk-In Closet
- 3.5 Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Outdoor Storage
- Front Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Amherst Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Home warranty included in the sale of the property
- Assessor Parcel Number 05-00-095-000-078
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 8, 2025
Closed on
May 28, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Steven Lawson
Russell Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Frederick
Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realty
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$455,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,900
-8.98%
Views
1123
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.38%
Original Mortgage
$439,814
Interest Rate
0.0623%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 2, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 10, 2004
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,000
Interest Rate
0.0617%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 21, 2002
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 12, 2000
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$216,000
Interest Rate
0.0781%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 15, 1996
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $455,000 | E Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | E Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Limited Warranty Deed | $292,500 | Mtc Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Survivorship Deed | $270,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $209,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $439,814 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $175,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $218,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $216,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/29/2026 05/29/26 | Sold | $455,000 | -1.1% | $121 / Sq Ft |
| 04/07/2026 04/07/26 | Price Changed | $459,900 | -5.2% | $122 / Sq Ft |
| 02/22/2026 02/22/26 | Price Changed | $484,900 | -3.0% | $129 / Sq Ft |
| 11/23/2025 11/23/25 | For Sale | $499,900 | +9.9% | $133 / Sq Ft |
| 11/10/2025 11/10/25 | Off Market | $455,000 | -- | -- |
| 10/12/2025 10/12/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/08/2025 10/08/25 | For Sale | $499,900 | -- | $133 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,886 | $117,250 | $18,970 | $98,280 |
| 2023 | $4,519 | $106,796 | $19,537 | $87,259 |
| 2022 | $4,463 | $106,796 | $19,537 | $87,259 |
| 2021 | $4,460 | $106,796 | $19,537 | $87,259 |
| 2020 | $3,968 | $91,600 | $16,760 | $74,840 |
| 2019 | $3,939 | $91,600 | $16,760 | $74,840 |
| 2018 | $3,807 | $91,600 | $16,760 | $74,840 |
| 2017 | $3,575 | $85,150 | $15,170 | $69,980 |
| 2016 | $3,620 | $85,150 | $15,170 | $69,980 |
| 2015 | $3,624 | $85,150 | $15,170 | $69,980 |
| 2014 | $3,690 | $85,150 | $15,170 | $69,980 |
| 2013 | $3,515 | $81,420 | $15,170 | $66,250 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Steven Lawson
-
Christopher Frederick
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Christopher Frederick
Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realty
(216) 210-7653
690 Total Sales
-
Michele Frederick
M
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Michele Frederick
Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realty
209 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Now
MLS Number: 5162920
APN: 05-00-095-000-078
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