7820 Hillside Rd Independence, OH 44131

Fabulous location just five doors down from the Independence Primary School, this 3 bedroom ranch with a two-car attached garage on 2.4 acres is quiet and secluded, yet close to town and easy commuting. Updated kitchen. Open-concept dining room / living room with gas log fireplace and wall of windows overlooking the private rear yard with an attached greenhouse. Half-bath on the main level. Separate shower (+toilet) and workshop in the basement. Rear covered porch, plus additional outbuilding and even a bridge over the creek! Updates include: furnace and AC replaced in 2018; living room gas log fireplace (remotely operated via wall switch); original kitchen cabinets installed in basement kitchenette when kitchen remodeled; opened wall to dining room; installed large, bump-out picture window; barn shed, rear-yard stone accent wall; bridge over creek; lean-to; blown-in attic insulation (18"); and electrical system upgraded during improvements. Independence enjoys one of the lowest tax rates in the county and amazing community services (pool, community center, tennis courts, etc.). The Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CVNP) is close by with quick access to the Towpath Trail and other nearby hiking trails.