$179,777
SOLD JUL 25, 2025

538 Stanford Ave Elyria, OH 44035

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,139 Sq Ft
6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$158 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Community Pool
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • No HOA
  • Front Porch
  • 5-minute walk to East Park

About This Home

As of July 2025

Welcome home to 538 Stanford Avenue in the heart of Elyria!
This charming ranch is nestled in the desirable Eastern Heights neighborhood, just a short walk from the local pool, park, and the newly built K-12 school—perfect for convenience and community.

Inside, you’ll find 2 spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with a generous walk-in closet. The den could easily be converted to a third bedroom if you need that for space. The large, updated kitchen is both beautiful and functional, ideal for cooking and entertaining. Recent updates include a newer hot water tank and fresh paint throughout, making this home move-in ready.

Step outside to your fully fenced-in backyard oasis, complete with a paved patio for relaxing or hosting guests in privacy.

Don’t miss your chance to own this well-maintained home in a great location—schedule your showing today before it’s gone!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amanda Dunn

Russell Real Estate Services Brokerage Email: dunnsold86@gmail.com 440-315-3886 License #2013003503 Listed on: 06/20/2025

Russell Real Estate Services

Last Buyer's Agent

Amanda Dunn

Russell Real Estate Services Brokerage Email: dunnsold86@gmail.com 440-315-3886 License #2013003503 Listed on: 06/20/2025

Russell Real Estate Services

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,768

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Chain Link Fence

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,139 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Double Pane Windows

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Front Porch

Location

  • City Lot

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 06-25-006-124-020

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • H A Shives Allotment 01 Subdivision

Amenities

  • Shops
  • Restaurant

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,768

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Attribution Contact: dunnsold86@gmail.com 440-315-3886
  • ResoLotFeatures: City Lot
  • ResoPoolFeatures: See Remarks, Community
  • Subdivision Name: H A Shives Allotment 01
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1139.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Reso Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • ResoWindowFeatures: Double Pane Windows
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: No
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Playground, Private Yard
  • Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass, Shingle
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Full
  • Acres: 0.16
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Playground, Restaurant, Shopping, Sidewalks, Pool
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Elyria CSD - 4706

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 06-25-006-124-020
  • LandLeaseYN: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1768.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 20, 2025
Closed on
Jul 24, 2025
Sold by
Legrand Brittney L and Collins Brittney L
Bought by
Holtzman Brenda S and Holtzman Lynn T
Seller's Agent
Amanda Dunn
Russell Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Dunn
Russell Real Estate Services
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$179,777
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,123
-10.07%
Views
25
Current Estimated Value
$176,721

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$3,056
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.37%
Original Mortgage
$143,822
Outstanding Balance
$143,578
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$33,143

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 16, 2014
Closed on
Aug 13, 2014
Sold by
Remo Gerald P
Bought by
Legfand Brittney L
Seller's Agent
Jackie Meinke
Deleted Agent
Buyer's Agent
Amanda Dunn
Russell Real Estate Services
List Price
$63,000
Sold Price
$62,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$500
-0.79%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.12%
Original Mortgage
$61,367
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 18, 2013
Closed on
Dec 17, 2013
Sold by
Hsbc Mortgage Services Inc
Bought by
Remo Gerald P
Seller's Agent
Chuck Lyons
Deleted Agent
Buyer's Agent
Jerry Remo
House to Home Real Estate Professionals, LLC.
List Price
$49,900
Sold Price
$26,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$23,900
-47.9%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
285.49%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 26, 2013
Sold by
Moehle Todd A
Bought by
Hsbc Mortgage Services Inc
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $179,800 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $62,500 Old Republic Natl Title Ins
Limited Warranty Deed $26,000 Omega Title Agency Llc
Sheriffs Deed $135,714 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $143,822 New Conventional
Previous Owner $61,367 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/25/2025 07/25/25 Sold $179,777 0.0% $158 / Sq Ft
07/01/2025 07/01/25 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2025 06/26/25 Price Changed $179,777 -2.8% $158 / Sq Ft
06/23/2025 06/23/25 Price Changed $184,900 -7.5% $162 / Sq Ft
06/20/2025 06/20/25 For Sale $199,900 +219.8% $176 / Sq Ft
08/13/2014 08/13/14 Sold $62,500 -0.8% $55 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/25/2014 06/25/14 Pending -- -- --
06/16/2014 06/16/14 For Sale $63,000 +142.3% $55 / Sq Ft
12/20/2013 12/20/13 Sold $26,000 -47.9% $23 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/11/2013 12/11/13 Pending -- -- --
09/18/2013 09/18/13 For Sale $49,900 -- $44 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Now

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
2024 $1,768 $37,356 $10,434 $26,922
2023 $1,654 $30,349 $8,432 $21,917
2022 $1,648 $30,349 $8,432 $21,917
2021 $1,652 $30,349 $8,432 $21,917
2020 $1,453 $23,750 $6,600 $17,150
2019 $1,444 $23,750 $6,600 $17,150
2018 $1,426 $23,750 $6,600 $17,150
2017 $1,405 $22,100 $6,690 $15,410
2016 $1,386 $22,100 $6,690 $15,410
2015 $1,298 $22,100 $6,690 $15,410
2014 $1,368 $22,940 $6,940 $16,000
2013 $816 $22,940 $6,940 $16,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Now

MLS Number: 5133176

MLS Now

APN: 06-25-006-124-020