$375,000
SOLD MAY 18, 2026

8601 Houston Rd Sidney, OH 45365

Sidney Area
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,400 Sq Ft
5 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 18, 2026

$268 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

46 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Ranch Style House
  • Home fronts a creek
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Attic

About This Home

As of May 2026

As you meander down the drive entry of this ''Country Oasis'' you will be enveloped by a sense of true tranquility. This homestead is graced with a full brick custom built ranch, with a Spanish flair of arched transoms, nestled on 5 rolling acres and it's own private 1 1/2 acre stocked pond with a fishing dock for upcoming Summer enjoyment. 60'' cut Dixon Zero Turn mower and Hot Tub enhance your Summer convenience and enjoyment. Amish craftmanship radiates throughout the cabinetry of the kitchen, some with handmade stain glass inlay fronts. The adjoining dining room, with a full bay window, overlooks the pergola, accented with bordering rock garden landscaping. Handcrafted arched doorways lead to the family room highlighted by a massive, full brick wall with decorative gas fireplace, curved hearth, built in arched brick bookcases and additional illuminating, oversized bow window . Six panel solid hardwood doors throughout. Updated spacious upstairs bath complete with a convenient clothes chute to the basement laundry room. Full basement offering a full walled brick woodburning insert and rustic Irish Pub inspired brick pillars, just waiting for you to finish it with your own personal taste. 2nd full bath is in the basement waiting to be updated. Second staircase from the garage to the basement allows easy access to move large items in and out. Mammoth floored bonus room/attic above oversized 2 car garage provides awesome storage or space for expanding your living area. New in 2024, roof, gutters with leaf guard, downspouts, chimney 4'' concrete chimney cap, stainless steel cover and garage doors. New hot water heater within the last year. If you are looking for an opportunity of a ''Forever Home'', this home may be just the answer! It's just waiting for your personal transformation. Basement pictures coming next week after cleaned out. (Agents-Please read Broker Remarks prior to setting a showing.)

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pattie Armstrong

Brokers Real Estate License #000409004 Listed on: 03/30/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Susan Shaffer

Emerson Wagner Realty Co., Inc. License #2017002144

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,612

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

Lot Details

  • 5 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 442x493
  • Home fronts a creek
  • Home fronts a pond

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Attached Garage
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,400 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Multiple Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Non-Functioning Fireplace
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Patio
  • Shed

Farming

  • Pasture

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Propane
  • Well

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 582501400003
  • $3,000 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,612

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

5 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Structure Type: House
  • Level Style: One
  • Semi-Annual Tax: 1306.01
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Documents: Other, Property Disclosure and Lead Based Paint
  • Listing Cond: Yes
  • Listing I D: 1044635
  • M L S Approved: Y
  • M L S Identifier: 20190724221641160008000000
  • New Financing: Cash, FMHA VA, FHA, Conventional
  • Parcel I D Number Formatted: 58-25-01-400-003
  • Property Group I D: 19990816212109142258000000
  • Subtype: Single Family Residence
  • Type Of Contract: Exclusive Right To Sell
  • Condo Lot Y N: No
  • H O A C O A Y N: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Dryer
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Unfinished
  • Inside Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Attic, Window Coverings
  • Price/ Sq Ft: 296.43
  • Fireplace: Gas, Wood Burning, Two Fireplaces, Wood Burning Stove, Insert, Inoperable
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Square Footage: 1400.00

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Foundation: Block
  • Outside Features: Hot Tub, Patio, Other
  • Waterfront Features: Pond, Creek

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Attached, Workshop in Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Spaces: 2.50

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating System: Hot Water, Propane
  • Utilities: Propane
  • Sewer: Aeration
  • Water Source: Well

Lot Info

  • Acres: 5.00
  • Lot Dimensions: 442X493
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Land Info: Pasture, Residential Lot
  • Parcel Id Number: 582501400003

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District: 7505 Hardin-Houston LSD

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 30, 2026
Closed on
May 18, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Pattie Armstrong
Brokers Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Susan Shaffer
Emerson Wagner Realty Co., Inc.
List Price
$415,000
Sold Price
$375,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-9.64%
Views
93

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
24.74%
Original Mortgage
$330,000
Interest Rate
0.0646%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 11, 2006
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$152,000
Interest Rate
0.0175%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $125,000 Leaders Title
Warranty Deed $190,000 Vantage Land Title Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $330,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $30,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $152,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/18/2026 05/18/26 Sold $375,000 -9.6% $268 / Sq Ft
03/30/2026 03/30/26 For Sale $415,000 -- $296 / Sq Ft
Source: Western Regional Information Systems & Technology (WRIST)

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 $2,432 $77,880 $20,300 $57,580
2024 $2,612 $77,880 $20,300 $57,580
2023 $2,651 $77,880 $20,300 $57,580
2022 $2,306 $57,530 $16,380 $41,150
2021 $2,328 $57,530 $16,380 $41,150
2020 $2,213 $57,530 $16,380 $41,150
2019 $1,845 $47,570 $13,160 $34,410
2018 $1,852 $47,570 $13,160 $34,410
2017 $1,814 $47,570 $13,160 $34,410
2016 $1,673 $45,010 $10,500 $34,510
2015 $1,678 $45,010 $10,500 $34,510
2014 $1,678 $45,010 $10,500 $34,510
2013 $1,682 $41,800 $10,500 $31,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Western Regional Information Systems & Technology (WRIST)

MLS Number: 1044635

Western Regional Information Systems & Technology (WRIST)

APN: 58-25-01-400-003

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