301 Idaho Ave Lorain, OH 44052

Discover classic charm and spacious potential in this lovely two-story colonial just a short stroll from the shores of Lake Erie. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood near Lakeview Park, this home offers the ideal combination of vintage character and room to make it your own. Step inside the enclosed front porch-perfect for morning coffee-and you're welcomed into a sunlit living room featuring original built-in cabinetry flanking a brick fireplace, plus beautiful wood trim and windows that bring in natural light. The adjacent formal dining area flows into a spacious kitchen with tons of cabinet space and a cozy breakfast nook overlooking the backyard. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms with hardwood floors, charming details, and a cedar closet. A full bath on the second floor and a half bath on the main level make for practical living. Enjoy the convenience of a full basement for storage or future finishing, a fully fenced backyard, and a private driveway with a two car garage. Major updates include a brand-new roof in 2024, a newer HVAC system installed in 2023, and a newer hot water tank in 2023-giving buyers peace of mind on big-ticket items right from the start. Whether you're looking for your first home, an affordable lake-adjacent retreat, or a rental investment close to downtown Lorain, this is a fantastic opportunity. With a little polish, this home could truly shine! Just minutes to parks, marinas, local dining, and highway access. Schedule a private showing today!