$249,900
UNDER CONTRACT $30K PRICE INCREASE

961 Elizabeth Dr Lancaster, OH 43130

Estimated payment $1,513/month

Total Views 4,171
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,500 Sq Ft
$167 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • Spa
  • Ranch Style House
  • Fenced Yard

About This Home

Home now has multple offers! Get your offer in today, Aug 28, 2025!

This home is super sharp and completely remodeled! Move-in perfect, it features 3 bedrooms and 1 1⁄2 baths in a ranch-style layout, with a large finished rec room in the lower level, boasting over 1,500 total sq. ft.

The floor plan offers a large living room with a sun-drenching picture window, a well-appointed and recently updated kitchen loaded with beautiful maple cabinets, all black appliances, and a large breakfast/dining area.

The lower level offers a nearly 800 sq. ft. finished rec room with two living areas, maintenance-free laminate floors, and a raised hearth with a wood-burning fireplace that can be used to supplement the home heating in the winter.

Upgrades and extras include newer flooring throughout, 6-panel white doors, updated baths, fresh paint throughout, a finished and heated 2-car garage, a full/dry basement, a new AC unit in 2022, a new hot water tank in July 2025, new gutters in 2024, and a huge deck. Additionally, there is a large concrete patio with a basketball hoop, a hot tub, a large fenced yard, and so much more!

This super quiet location is just footsteps from Gorduch West Elementary School, Hunter Park, and a short drive to Route 22, downtown Lancaster, and Route 33.

Attention Agents: See ATA remarks and offer instructions document.

Listing Agent

Don Shaffer

Howard HannaRealEstateServices License #422050 Listed on: 08/26/2025

Howard HannaRealEstateServices

Co-Listing Agent

Brielle Naylor

Howard HannaRealEstateServices License #2017002772

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,945

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,500 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 05-36280-400

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,945

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Type: Residential
  • Accessible Features: No
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Reso Fencing: Fenced
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Reso Association Amenities: Sidewalk
  • Co List Office Mls Id: c1211
  • Co List Office Phone: 614-402-0338
  • Co List Office Phone: 614-402-0338
  • MLS Status: Contingent
  • Subdivision Name: Hunter Trace
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Realist
  • Reso Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, One
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Window Features: Insulated All
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Basement Basement YN2: Yes
  • Rooms LL Laundry: Yes
  • Rooms:Living Room: Yes
  • Air Conditioning Central: Yes
  • Interior Flooring Laminate-Artificial: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Microwave: Yes
  • Rooms Rec RmBsmt: Yes
  • Fireplace One: Yes
  • Fireplace Log Woodburning: Yes
  • Foundation:Block: Yes
  • Water Source Public Water Source: Yes
  • Interior Flooring Vinyl: Yes
  • Exterior Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Windows Insulated All: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Dishwasher: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Electric Range: Yes
  • Exterior Brick: Yes
  • Interior Amenities Electric Water Heater: Yes
  • Exterior Amenities Hot Tub: Yes
  • Rooms 1st Flr Primary Suite: Yes
  • Accessory Dwelling Unit Existing Accessory Dwelling Unit: No
  • Fencing Fenced Yard: Yes
  • Levels One2: Yes
  • Architectural Style Ranch: Yes
  • Common Walls No Common Walls: Yes
  • Special Features: 4224
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Entry Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Entry Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • Entry Level Eating Space: 1
  • Entry Level Living Room: 1
  • Recreation Room (Downstairs 1): 1
  • Utility Space (Downstairs 1): 1
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement Description:Full: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Exterior Features: Hot Tub
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Deck
  • Patio and Porch Features Patio: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features Deck: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Attached Garage
  • Parking Features Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features Heated: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Gas2: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: LANCASTER CSD 2305 FAI CO.

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 05-36280-400
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8712.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1945.0

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $4,610 $51,280 $10,760 $40,520
2023 $1,832 $50,370 $10,760 $39,610
2022 $1,839 $50,370 $10,760 $39,610
2021 $1,569 $40,250 $10,240 $30,010
2020 $1,503 $40,250 $10,240 $30,010
2019 $1,429 $40,250 $10,240 $30,010
2018 $1,333 $33,310 $10,240 $23,070
2017 $1,333 $35,650 $10,240 $25,410
2016 $1,298 $35,650 $10,240 $25,410
2015 $1,370 $35,550 $10,240 $25,310
2014 $1,307 $35,550 $10,240 $25,310
2013 $1,307 $35,550 $10,240 $25,310
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/29/2025 08/29/25 Price Changed $249,900 +13.6% $167 / Sq Ft
08/26/2025 08/26/25 For Sale $219,900 -- $147 / Sq Ft
Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $250,000 Hocking Valley Title Agency
Quit Claim Deed -- Hocking Valley Title Agency
Deed $72,372 Attorney
Sheriffs Deed $72,000 None Available
Special Warranty Deed -- None Available
Deed $111,500 --
Deed $48,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $3,125 Stand Alone Second
Open $122,735 FHA
Previous Owner $300,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $82,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $15,793 Unknown
Previous Owner $108,218 FHA
Previous Owner $110,600 FHA
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Don Shaffer

Howard HannaRealEstateServices

(220) 237-7200

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Source: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS

MLS Number: 225032322

Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS

APN: 05-36280-400