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Property Description
Welcome to this inviting 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 2,000 square feet of timeless comfort and old-world charm and character. Set on .56 acres of private lakefront property, this residence combines serene natural surroundings with warm, character-filled living spaces. Step inside to find hardwood floors, an abundance of natural light, and a fireplace in the main living area that serves as the perfect focal point for gatherings. The floorplan includes both an office off the living room and a den off the kitchen, providing ample flexibility for working from home, entertaining, or creating cozy retreats. The office could be used as a bedroom if needed. With the bedrooms there are two full baths, one on the main floor and one upstairs. Off the upstairs bathroom there is a small area that could be converted to an upstairs laundry. This home has stunning lake views and offers a rare blend of tranquility and convenience. Enjoy morning coffee in the 3-season room on the second level overlooking the water, evenings by the fire, and a lifestyle defined by charm, comfort, and connection to nature. There is a small deck off the 3-season room on the second floor. This home needs renovation but has immense potential bring your creativity and make this home your own. Gas well on the property brings extra value...FREE GAS. Has been serviced and maintained by current owner. Close to Black River Landing and downtown Lorain.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 117 Idaho Ave
General
- Price: $375,000
- Taxes: $9,076 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 505
- MLS ID: 5173457
- Updated: 12/3/2025
- Added to Site: 46 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Cedar Closet(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Basement
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Side Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Off Street
Location
- County: Lorain
- Township: Lorain
- Subdivision: E Greggs
- Driving Directions: North on Idaho from East Erie Avenue State Route 6.
- Direction Faces: South
School Information
- Elem School District: Lorain CSD - 4709
- Midd School District: Lorain CSD - 4709
- High School District: Lorain CSD - 4709
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Gas, Hot Water, Radiator(s), Steam
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,069
- Living Area: 2,069 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,069 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1910
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Fixer
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.56
- Lot Size: .56
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Lake Erie Front, Lake Front
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Lake Front
- Water Front View: Lake Front
- Lake Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $9,076
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: GREGG TOD 5/16/07 66 X 120 S/L E-7 NAME CORR 1/23/08
- Disclosures/Rstr.: Principal is Real Estate Licensed
- Property ID: 02-01-003-102-007
Listed by Keller Williams Citywide, David M Reddy
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Schools
Schools serving 117 Idaho Ave
School District:Lorain City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hawthorne Elementary School, Lorain, OH 610 West 20th Street, Lorain, OH 44052 | K-6 | 1.6 mi |
Longfellow Middle School 305 Louisiana Avenue, Lorain, OH 44052 | 7-8 | 0.5 mi |
Lorain High School 2600 Ashland Avenue, Lorain, OH 44052 | 9-12 | 2.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 117 Idaho Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/03/2025
Listed
$375,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 117 Idaho Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,615
47%
$97,472
72%
2023
$2,453
—
$56,802
—
2021
$2,453
—
$56,800
—
2022
$2,453
8%
$56,800
20%
2020
$2,280
1%
$47,530
—
2019
$2,266
—
$47,534
—
2018
$2,267
13%
$47,534
15%
2017
$2,011
1%
$41,175
—
2016
$1,995
6%
$41,175
—
2015
$1,882
15%
$41,175
11%
2014
$1,631
1%
$36,929
—
2013
$1,619
—
$36,929
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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117 Idaho Avenue, Lorain, OH 44052 (MLS# 5173457) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 117 Idaho Avenue is currently listed for $375,000 and was received on December 03, 2025. Want to learn more about 117 Idaho Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lorain? You can browse all Lorain real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
