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Shaker Heights,OH 44122
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,500 sqft
Price per Sqft $101
Subdivision Van Sweringens Companys 23
MLS Listing ID 5130776
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Construction Status Updated/Remodeled
HOA Y/N No
Abv Grd Liv Area 4,500
Year Built 1946
Annual Tax Amount $9,440
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 0.301 Acres
Acres 0.3013
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Welcome to this distinguished Shaker Heights residence, where timeless elegance meets modern comfort. Nestled in a coveted neighborhood, this architectural masterpiece showcases refined charm alongside thoughtful upgrades. Step into the grand foyer, where a graceful curved staircase sets an inviting tone. The beautifully updated eat-in kitchen features granite countertops and SS appliances, blending style and practicality. A stunning library with built-in bookshelves provides a cozy retreat, ideal for a home office or reading nook. Sun-drenched bay windows fill the spacious living room with natural light, highlighting a striking fireplace—perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Formal dining room offers ample space for hosting memorable gatherings. Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout most of the home, including the upper level, enhancing its warmth and character. Sunroom offers a peaceful escape, opening to a new composite deck and a sprawling fenced backyard—a private oasis. Upstairs, 4 generously sized bedrooms await, including a luxurious primary suite with an ensuite bath. Storage is plentiful, with ample closets. Finished lower level presents another inviting living area, complete with a fireplace, full bath, and additional storage. Modern updates include a newer hot water tank, a well-maintained HVAC system, and a beautiful slate roof. The attached 2-car garage, discreetly tucked at the rear, boasts a Nature Stone floor for an elegant touch. Located just moments from the vibrant Van Aken District, this home provides convenient access to premier dining, workspaces, and year-round events. Rapid transit, playgrounds, golf courses, and top-rated schools—including Fernway Elementary, Lomond Elementary, and St. Dominic School—make daily life seamless. Point of Sale (POS) compliant as of April 2025, this exceptional home is move-in ready. Conveying appliances include a dishwasher, dryer, garbage disposal, microwave, range, two refrigerators, and washer.
Location
State OH
County Cuyahoga
Community Park,Street Lights
Rooms
Other Rooms Shed(s)
Basement Daylight,Full,Finished,Concrete,Storage Space
Interior
Interior Features Bookcases,Cedar Closet(s),Crown Molding,Eat-in Kitchen,Granite Counters,Recessed Lighting,Track Lighting,Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating Forced Air,Fireplace(s),Gas,Wood
Cooling Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Basement,Glass Doors,Living Room,Wood Burning
Fireplace Yes
Window Features Blinds,Double Pane Windows,Screens,Storm Window(s),Shutters
Appliance Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Laundry Laundry Chute,Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,In Basement
Exterior
Exterior Feature Garden,Lighting
Parking Features Additional Parking,Attached,Basement,Concrete,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Kitchen Level,Lighted,Deck,Garage Faces Rear
Garage Spaces 2.0
Garage Description 2.0
Fence Back Yard
Community Features Park,Street Lights
Water Access Desc Public
Roof Type Slate
Porch Deck,Front Porch
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Back Yard,Garden
Foundation Block
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories Two
Additional Building Shed(s)
Construction Status Updated/Remodeled
Schools
School District Shaker Heights Csd - 1827
Others
Tax ID 736-06-076
Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector(s)
Special Listing Condition Standard