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Property Description
Massive Price Reduction - Investor Opportunity! Step into the charm of this remarkable Century home in Madison, Ohio. Featuring timeless architectural details and generous living space, this property is ready for renovation and transformation. Selling as-is. With the right updates, this home could truly shine. Endless potential for investors, rehabbers, or buyers looking to build equity. This remarkable century home was built in 1862 and steeped in 19th-century architectural charm. Reflecting the transitional design influences of its time - when Greek Revival gave way to early Italianate and Gothic-inspired vernacular architecture - this residence celebrates handcrafted details and classic proportions that have stood for generations. The main floor features two bedrooms, a remodeled full bathroom, and first-floor laundry, while a third bedroom awaits upstairs. Imagine cozy evenings in the family room - its vaulted, beam-accented ceilings, wood-burning fireplace, and loft space evoke the spirit of a rustic lodge within a historic setting. Outdoors, historic charm continues: enjoy morning coffee on the covered front porch, entertain on two patios, and savor privacy in the fully fenced backyard. All this is ideally located in beautiful Madison Township near Lake Erie, shopping, restaurants, and golf. A one-year home warranty is included, making this storied home as practical as it is picturesque. Recent improvements: Landscaping: 2 large dogwood trees and 4 hydrangeas planted in the backyard, hydrangeas positioned for privacy. New thermocouple & gas valve in boiler - Electrical updates done by Positive Energy in Madison: replaced old electrical panels with 2 new electrical panels, updated wiring throughout - Main bathroom: complete gut down to studs and remodel, updated plumbing -Second bathroom: updated plumbing - Dining room: rebuilt wall, paint - New roof - Kitchen: 1 new countertop. Priced to sell and selling as is.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1478 Bennett Rd
General
- Sold For: $155,000
- Taxes: $3,015 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 505
- MLS ID: 5179168
- Added to Site: 99 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Laminate Counters, Primary Downstairs, Storage, Natural Woodwork
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Blower Fan, Family Room, Glass Doors, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Main Level, Laundry Room, Laundry Tub, Sink
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1.5
- Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Off Site, Paved
Location
- County: Lake
- Township: Madison Twp
- Subdivision: Ely #2
- Driving Directions: Route 20 to Bennett
School Information
- Elem School District: Madison LSD Lake- 4303
- Midd School District: Madison LSD Lake- 4303
- High School District: Madison LSD Lake- 4303
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Gas, Radiator(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow, Colonial
- Construction: Asphalt, Stone, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Dirt Floor, Exterior Entry, Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt, Rolled/Hot Mop, Shingle
- Windows: Skylight(s), Wood Frames
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,857
- Living Area: 1,857 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,857 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1862
- Year Built Source: Other
- Property Condition: Fixer
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.4635
- Lot Size: .4635
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: 1/2 Acre, Back Yard, Sloped Down, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Native Plants, Rectangular Lot
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,015
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: ELY LOT TRACT 2
- Disclosures/Rstr.: Principal is Real Estate Licensed
- Property ID: 01-B-102-0-00-019-0
Listed by Platinum Real Estate, Anne M Krauss
Sold by HomeSmart Real Estate Momentum LLC, Syan Lyzen
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Schools
Schools serving 1478 Bennett Rd
School District:Madison Local School District, Bainbridge, OH
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
North Elementary School, Madison, OH 1941 Red Bird Road, Madison, OH 44057 | K-5 | 1.7 mi |
Madison Middle School, Madison, OH 6079 Middle Ridge Road, Madison, OH 44057 | 6-8 | 3.6 mi |
Madison High School, Madison, OH 3100 Burns Road, Madison, OH 44057 | 9-12 | 3.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1478 Bennett Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/23/2026
Sold
$155,000
3.33%
MLS
2/17/2026
Price Reduced
$149,999
-11.71%
MLS
2/10/2026
Price Reduced
$169,900
-2.3%
MLS
2/09/2026
Price Reduced
$173,900
-0.57%
MLS
1/05/2026
Listed
$174,900
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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.
Home Warranty : Included
1478 Bennett Road, Madison, OH 44057 (MLS# 5179168) is a Single Family property that was sold at $155,000 on March 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 1478 Bennett Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Madison? You can browse all Madison real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
