$1,349,000
OPEN SUN 1PM - 3PM $300K PRICE DROP

5227 Som Center Rd Solon, OH 44139

Solon Area

Estimated payment $8,736/month

Total Views 10,782
4 Beds
4 Baths
5,400 Sq Ft
$250 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Pond View
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School Rated A+
  • 5.53 Acre Lot
  • Wolf Appliances

About This Home

Nestled on 5.53 acres of conservancy protected land, this historic 4 bedroom, 4 bath 1925 Van Sweringen French Country Home is one of Solon’s hidden gems. With protected surroundings, you’ll never have to worry about future development. Set among mature trees, a large pond, and sweeping natural views, it offers rare privacy, all just a short stroll to the Metro Parks.
Spanning appx. 4200 sq ft, the home features a dramatic great room with hand-cut truss beams, original wood paneling, and French doors. Wood floors, arched doorways, plaster walls, and wrought iron details add timeless character, while natural light fills the space.
The main level primary suite offers a private retreat with corner fireplace, French doors, a walk-in closet, and a custom bath with handcrafted cabinetry. The kitchen features Downsview cabinetry, leaded glass accents, limestone flooring, double oven, Wolf gas range, pot filler, and Sub-Zero fridge. Upstairs, three bedrooms include the original primary and two additional rooms connected by a Jack and Jill layout with attached bonus room and built-ins.
The large basement includes large recreational area, and tons of storage. Exterior highlights include a slate tile roof, copper gutters, stucco exterior, and bluestone walkways.

Listing Agent

Susan Smith

Keller Williams Living Brokerage Email: susansmith1@kw.com, 216-548-1072 License #2010001285 Listed on: 06/28/2026

Keller Williams Living

Co-Listing Agent

Nicole Garofoli

Keller Williams Living Brokerage Email: susansmith1@kw.com, 216-548-1072 License #2013001165

Open House Schedule

  • Sunday, September 27, 2026
    1:00 to 3:00 pm
    9/27/2026 1:00:00 PM +00:00
    9/27/2026 3:00:00 PM +00:00
    Hosted by David Chang. Nestled on 5.53 acres of conservancy protected land, this historic 4-bedroom, 4 bath 1925 Van Sweringen French Country Home is one of Solon’s hidden gems. With protected surroundings, you’ll never have to worry about future development. Set among mature trees, a large pond, and sweeping natural views, it offers rare privacy, all just a short stroll to the Metro Parks.
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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,746

Year Built

  • Built in 1925 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 5.53 Acre Lot
  • Split Rail Fence
  • Private Lot
  • Few Trees
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Slate Roof
  • Asphalt
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Chandelier
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Storage
  • Pond Views
  • Partially Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Wolf Appliances
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • Cedar Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 4 Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 952-37-002

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Solon Subdivision

Amenities

  • Common Area

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,746

Year Built

Built in 1925 | Remodeled

Lot Details

5.53 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • MLS Status: Active
  • Standard Status: Active
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Attribution Contact: susansmith1@kw.com, 216-548-1072
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Private, Few Trees
  • Reso View: Pond
  • Co List Office Phone: 440-318-1620
  • ResoSpecialListingConditions: Standard
  • Subdivision Name: Solon
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4200.0
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Reso Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Cedar Closet(s), Chandelier, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Primary Downstairs, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More, Two
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • ResoWindowFeatures: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Screens
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: OpenHouse
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1200.0
  • Fireplace Features: Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Slate
  • Fencing: Split Rail
  • Acres: 5.53
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Asphalt, Stucco
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Driveway, Detached, Garage

Utilities

  • LaundryFeatures: Main Level, Laundry Room
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Common Grounds/Area
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Solon CSD - 1828

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 952-37-002
  • LandLeaseYN: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 12745.86

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Home Values in the Area

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Average Home Value in this Area

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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 $12,746 $228,060 $55,615 $172,445
2024 $12,745 $228,060 $55,615 $172,445
2023 $12,093 $177,040 $35,390 $141,650
2022 $12,069 $177,030 $35,385 $141,645
2021 $11,941 $177,030 $35,390 $141,650
2020 $12,315 $167,020 $33,390 $133,630
2019 $11,935 $477,200 $95,400 $381,800
2018 $10,713 $167,020 $33,390 $133,630
2017 $11,203 $165,030 $47,220 $117,810
2016 $11,100 $165,030 $47,220 $117,810
2015 $10,658 $165,030 $47,220 $117,810
2014 $10,658 $152,820 $43,720 $109,100
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/24/2026 09/24/26 Price Changed $1,349,000 -10.0% $250 / Sq Ft
07/18/2026 07/18/26 Price Changed $1,499,000 -9.1% $278 / Sq Ft
06/28/2026 06/28/26 For Sale $1,649,000 -- $305 / Sq Ft
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $3,000,000 Surety Title Agency Inc
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $507,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $200,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $2,300,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: MLS Now

MLS Number: 5221639

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APN: 952-37-002

Ohio Cuyahoga County Solon 44139

5227 Som Center Rd, Solon, OH

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