Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/01/2026
Listed
$209,900
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MLS
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Property Description
Welcome to this charming Colonial in the desirable Clearview School District, located on a peaceful dead-end street in Lorain. This three-bedroom, two-full-bath home offers a warm and inviting layout with both full bathrooms conveniently located on the main level. As you step in through the back door, you're welcomed by a spacious family room featuring a cozy gas fireplace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen offers ample counter and cabinet space, flowing nicely into a generously sized dining room and living room ready for your personal touch. While some cosmetic updates are needed, this home presents a fantastic opportunity to restore its charm and make it your own. Upstairs, you'll find all three bedrooms, providing a functional and private layout. An additional attic space offers potential for a fourth bedroom, office, or extra storage. The unfinished basement gives you even more room for storage or future finishing possibilities. Major updates include a new furnace (January 2026) and hot water tank (2025), giving peace of mind for years to come. Outside, enjoy the convenience of a oversized 2 car garage, ideal for vehicles, tools, or hobby space. Don't miss your chance to own in a sought-after area with so much potential! Home is being Sold as-is
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 255 E 42nd St
General
- Price: $209,900
- Taxes: $2,799 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 505
- MLS ID: 5197942
- Updated: 4/1/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Basement
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage
Location
- County: Lorain
- Township: Sheffield Twp
- Subdivision: Broadway Gardens
- Driving Directions: Elyria Ave. to Toledo Ave. Right on 42nd St.
School Information
- Elem School District: Clearview LSD - 4704
- Midd School District: Clearview LSD - 4704
- High School District: Clearview LSD - 4704
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Storage Space, Unfinished, Sump Pump
- Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
- Square Feet: 1,808
- Living Area: 1,808 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,808 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1974
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
- Lot Size: .23
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Features: Dead End
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,799
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: BDWY GDNS FRNT 0069.90 DPTH 0166.00
- Disclosures/Rstr.: Principal is Real Estate Licensed
- Property ID: 03-00-108-102-007
Listed by Russell Real Estate Services, Jodi L Burgett
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Schools
Schools serving 255 E 42nd St
School District:Clearview Local School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Durling Middle School 100 N Ridge Rd W, Lorain, OH 44053 | 5-8 | 0.4 mi |
Vincent Elementary School 2303 North Ridge Road, Lorain, OH 44055 | K-4 | 2.5 mi |
Clearview High School 4700 Broadway, Lorain, OH 44052 | 9-12 | 0.4 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 255 E 42nd St
Tax History
Tax History for 255 E 42nd St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$33
32%
$760
62%
2023
$25
-7%
$469
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2021
$27
4%
$470
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2022
$26
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$470
12%
2020
$26
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$420
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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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255 E 42nd Street, Lorain, OH 44052 (MLS# 5197942) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 255 E 42nd Street is currently listed for $209,900 and was received on April 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 255 E 42nd Street? 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.