$225,000
SOLD AUG 20, 2025

709 S 4th St Ironton, OH 45638

5 Beds
4 Baths
4,420 Sq Ft
0.29 Acres

Recently Sold

$51 Per Sq Ft

18% Below List Price

144 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch
  • Level Lot
  • Finished Attic
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of August 2025

Featured on HGTV "Cheap Old Houses". Buy a Part of History. Built in 1855 by Fredrick D. Norton, who was the owner of the Norton and Belfont Iron works. Known as The Norton House/Vera Hayes House. This Beautiful Piece of History and Rare Queen Ann has so many original Architectural details including fretwork molding ,yellow poplar floors, and original Trim. As soon as you arrive you will be stunned by the Amazing Grand 11ft Entrance doors, then as you step into the entrance to another grand set of 11ft doors as well, You will appreciate the large rooms and 12 foot ceilings and 11 ft doors throughout home. The grand staircase is original and leads you to 2 more stories. Since it was built, it has been colloquially known as the Tower House because of a four-story tower that is actually three rooms stacked on top of each other with entrances off each floor. The fine detail is breath taking and a very rare find. There are several original transom windows above the doors that add a very elegant touch. Each floor you can enjoy the round room with beautiful window views. There is a laundry facility located on each floor, along with full baths. On the third floor there is a bonus room and full kitchen , could be used as 2nd living quarters or in law suite. All your expensive items have been replaced and repaired, 2 Newer 80gal water tanks, Plex water lines and PVC plumbing, 2 newer HVAC"S totaling 17 tons. Slate roof has been restored .Exterior was painted recently. The historical tower is accessible on the 3rd floor and has an amazing view of the Ironton area and Beautiful bridge. All appliances including 2022 Washer and Dryer . 6 filter Reverse osmosis Drinking water system installed 2024. Wifi Extension included. Additional 1/2 bath plumbing installed on 2nd floor if needed. Grasp a part of this rare preserved history, this Home can truly be placed on the map of the most beautiful Historic Homes.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Heather Williams

BUNCH REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATES Listed on: 02/16/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Josh Butcher

BUNCH REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATES

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,951

Year Built

  • Built in 1855

Home Design

  • Slate Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 4,420 Sq Ft Home
  • Non-Functioning Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Attic

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Schools

  • Ironton Elementary And Middle School
  • Ironton High School

Additional Features

  • Porch
  • Level Lot
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 34-056-0700.000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,951

Year Built

Built in 1855

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class 2: Residential
  • Construction: Wood
  • Dinign Room: Size: 21.1x14.6, On Level: 1
  • Gathering Room: Size: 20.6x20.6, On Level: 3
  • Legal Description: -00-001Akellys addition 82in 4thx155 0000.00A
  • Lot Size Fxbxlxr: 0.29
  • Full Bathrooms: Four
  • No Of Bedrooms: Five
  • No Of Rooms: Thirteen +
  • Parcel No: 34-056-0700.000
  • Property Description: Level, Sloping
  • Tax Amount Per Year: 1951.2
  • Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1855
  • Page No: 200-201
  • Directions: Take 93 Ironton exit to Park Ave. Turn left on 5th turn right on Monroe, Then right on 4th house is on right.
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances Included: Range/Oven, Wall Oven, Dishwasher
  • Bedroom 1: Size: 16.10x13.1, On Level: 2
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Other Room 5: Name: Second Kitchen, Size: 16.10x16.9, On Level: 3
  • Basement Foundation: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathroom 2: Size: 9.1x9, On Level: 2
  • Bathroom 3: Size: 9x6, On Level: 2
  • Bedroom 2: Size: 13.7x13.11, On Level: 2
  • Bedroom 3: Size: 15x16.4, On Level: 2
  • Bedroom 4: Size: 12.2x11.11, On Level: 2
  • Bedroom 5: Size: 12.5x20.7, On Level: 3
  • Den: Size: 14.11x17.11, On Level: 1
  • Finished Sq Ft: 4420
  • Fireplace: Fireplace, Non-Working
  • Interior Amenities: Finished Attic
  • Kitchen: Size: 19.1x15.3, On Level: 1
  • Living Room: Size: 19.9x15.1, On Level: 1
  • Other Room1: Name: Bathroom, Size: 6.11x5.11, On Level: 3
  • Other Room 2: Name: Laundry/Utility, Size: 9x5.9, On Level: 2
  • Other Room 3: Name: Bathroom, Size: 5.11x8.3, On Level: 2
  • Other Room 4: Name: Laundry/Utility, Size: 12x13.2, On Level: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Roof: Slate

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Street Parking, Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central Gas
  • Water Sewer: Public Water, Public Sewer

Schools

  • Elementary School: Ironton
  • Middle School: Ironton
  • High School: Ironton
  • Elementary School: Ironton
  • High School: Ironton

Lot Info

  • Geo Update Timestamp: 2025-02-28
  • Deed Book: 1169
  • Geo Subdivision: OH

MLS Schools

  • Middle School: Ironton

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 16, 2025
Closed on
Aug 27, 2025
Sold by
Walls Cecilia A and Barrientos Alfredo Lopez
Bought by
Woolf Liliana Maykayla
Seller's Agent
Heather Williams
BUNCH REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATES
Buyer's Agent
Josh Butcher
BUNCH REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATES
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-18.18%
Views
401

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
552.95%
Original Mortgage
$218,250
Outstanding Balance
$218,250
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$53,188

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 1, 2022
Closed on
Jan 9, 2023
Sold by
Cogan Jake E and Cogan Shelby M
Bought by
Walls Cecilia A
Seller's Agent
Gennie Craigmiles
GENEVA PROPERTIES
Buyer's Agent
MLS NON-MEMBER
NON MEMBER OFFICE
Sold Price
$225,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.00%
Original Mortgage
$198,000
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 30, 2020
Closed on
Feb 22, 2021
Sold by
Hensley Dwight D and Hensley Angela D
Bought by
Cogan Jake E and Cogan Shelby M
Seller's Agent
Heather Williams
BUNCH REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATES
Buyer's Agent
Gennie Craigmiles
Geneva Properties
List Price
$152,500
Sold Price
$145,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,500
-4.92%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
27.47%
Original Mortgage
$137,650
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 9, 2014
Sold by
Community Trust Bank Inc
Bought by
Hensley Dwight D and Hensley Angela D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 6, 2009
Sold by
Brown Carole
Bought by
Chapman Jeremy D and Chapman Jessica L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$133,523
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 2000
Sold by
Kratzenberg Kathy J
Bought by
Price Robert

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 14, 2000
Sold by
Murnahan Mark
Bought by
Kratzenberg Kathy J
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Warranty Deed $225,000 Best Title
Warranty Deed $225,000 Best Title
Warranty Deed $220,000 --
Deed $95,000 None Available
Deed $82,000 None Available
Administrators Deed $150,000 Attorney
Deed $24,000 --
Deed $20,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $218,250 New Conventional
Closed $218,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $198,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $137,650 New Conventional
Previous Owner $91,620 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $133,523 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/20/2025 08/20/25 Sold $225,000 -10.0% $51 / Sq Ft
07/10/2025 07/10/25 Pending -- -- --
05/24/2025 05/24/25 Price Changed $249,900 -5.7% $57 / Sq Ft
04/16/2025 04/16/25 Price Changed $265,000 -3.6% $60 / Sq Ft
02/16/2025 02/16/25 For Sale $275,000 +22.2% $62 / Sq Ft
01/09/2023 01/09/23 Sold $225,000 +55.2% $51 / Sq Ft
12/01/2022 12/01/22 Pending -- -- --
03/19/2021 03/19/21 Sold $145,000 -4.9% $33 / Sq Ft
01/19/2021 01/19/21 Pending -- -- --
12/30/2020 12/30/20 For Sale $152,500 -- $35 / Sq Ft
Source: Huntington Board 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 -- $54,320 $15,810 $38,510
2023 $1,997 $54,320 $15,810 $38,510
2022 $1,996 $54,320 $15,810 $38,510
2021 $1,971 $51,160 $13,460 $37,700
2020 $1,986 $51,160 $13,460 $37,700
2019 $1,979 $51,160 $13,460 $37,700
2018 $2,001 $51,160 $13,460 $37,700
2017 $1,997 $51,160 $13,460 $37,700
2016 $1,878 $51,160 $13,460 $37,700
2015 $2,056 $54,100 $13,460 $40,640
2014 $1,987 $54,100 $13,460 $40,640
2013 $1,982 $54,100 $13,460 $40,640
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Huntington Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 180560

Huntington Board of REALTORS®

APN: 34-056-0700-000