$270,000
SOLD JUL 1, 2025

5813 E Gordon Shore Dr Port Clinton, OH 43452

2 Beds
1 Bath
660 Sq Ft
3,480 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$409 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • 1-Story Property
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Living Room
  • Outdoor Storage

About This Home

As of July 2025

Charming Gem Beach Cottage - Endless Potential & Prime Location! Nestled in the heart of the sought-after Gem Beach community on Catawba Island, this classic 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offers a rare opportunity to create your dream coastal retreat. Retaining its original condition, this property is brimming with character and ready for your personal touch or a full renovation. Enjoy private beach rights, giving you direct access to the sandy shores. Located moments from the Miller Ferry to the Lake Erie Islands, local marinas, dockage, and a variety of dining and entertainment options, you'll also be near the prestigious Catawba Island Club, known for its golf, boating, and vibrant social scene. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, or an investment property, this charming cottage is your gateway to the best of island living. Don't miss this rare Gem Beach opportunity. Being sold turn-key. Owner currently leases an extra 40 feet of land to the west from neighbor.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brandon Fitt

Weichert, Realtors-Morgan Rlty License #2020008539 Listed on: 05/27/2025

Co-Listed By

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Last Buyer's Agent

Brandon Fitt

Weichert, Realtors-Morgan Rlty License #2020008539 Listed on: 05/27/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,434

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • 3,480 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

  • $4 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 660 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Wood

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0131512320310000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,434

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$4 per month

Listing Details

  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • PropertyType: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0799
  • NAV29_Unit_1_Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Public Records
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Living Area: 660
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Living Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 122
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 12.2
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Main
  • Room Living Room Area: 165
  • Room Kitchen Area: 110
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 109.8

Exterior Features

  • View: No
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Access
  • Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Other Structures: Storage

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street

Utilities

  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Wood
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 50
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Port Clinton

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3480.444
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Square Feet
  • Parcel Number: 0131512320310000

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2433.56

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 27, 2025
Closed on
Jul 1, 2025
Sold by
Zielinski Trust and Zielinski Ronald J
Bought by
Wente Theodore L and Wente Ann M
Seller's Agent
Brandon Fitt
Weichert, Realtors-Morgan Rlty
Buyer's Agent
Brandon Fitt
Weichert, Realtors-Morgan Rlty
List Price
$290,000
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-6.9%
Views
31

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
49.59%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 13, 2003
Sold by
Zielinski Ronald J and Zielinski Barbara A
Bought by
Zielinski Ronald J and Zielinski Barbara A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 2002
Sold by
Trst Heinrich Schnittger
Bought by
Zielinski Ronald S and Zielinski Barbara
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $270,000 Tri Coast Title
Deed $270,000 Tri Coast Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Deed $72,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/01/2025 07/01/25 Sold $270,000 -6.9% $409 / Sq Ft
06/17/2025 06/17/25 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2025 05/27/25 For Sale $290,000 -- $439 / Sq Ft
Source: Firelands Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $2,434 $75,058 $45,196 $29,862
2023 $2,434 $55,115 $33,478 $21,637
2022 $1,963 $55,115 $33,478 $21,637
2021 $1,960 $55,110 $33,480 $21,630
2020 $1,610 $43,550 $25,170 $18,380
2019 $1,594 $43,550 $25,170 $18,380
2018 $1,752 $43,550 $25,170 $18,380
2017 $1,711 $41,820 $20,140 $21,680
2016 $1,715 $41,820 $20,140 $21,680
2015 $1,725 $41,820 $20,140 $21,680
2014 $762 $37,290 $20,140 $17,150
2013 $764 $37,290 $20,140 $17,150
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Firelands Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 20251958

APN: 013-1512320310000