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Property Description
Want a brand-new construction but don't want to wait! Welcome to this exceptional modern home in the highly desirable Amherst School District, offering the perfect blend of style, convenience, and comfort. Thoughtfully upgraded and beautifully designed, this 2023-built home features an open, functional floor plan, abundant natural light, and contemporary finishes throughout. This substantial 5-bedroom home includes the rare option for a private first-floor in-law suite, complete with its own full bathroom perfect for guests, multi-generational living, or added privacy. Upstairs, the owner's retreat provides a luxurious escape, showcasing a custom fireplace, relaxing soaker tub, and spacious custom his-and-hers walk-in closets. The upper level also offers three additional bedrooms and a versatile loft area ideal for a playroom, homework zone, or cozy relaxation corner. Perfectly positioned just minutes from shopping, dining, major highways, Lake Erie, and local parks, this home delivers unmatched convenience in a fast-growing, highly sought-after neighborhood. Enjoy peaceful nature pond views right in your own backyard, creating the ideal balance of community living and serene natural beauty.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 6170 James Dr
General
- Price: $489,000
- HOA FEE: $33/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $6,166 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 505
- MLS ID: 5174900
- Updated: 12/9/2025
- Added to Site: 45 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, His and Hers Closets, Kitchen Island, Multiple Closets, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Jetted Tub
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas, Primary Bedroom
- Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Main: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Tub, Sink, Upper Level
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Yard
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Front Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage
Location
- County: Lorain
- Township: Lorain
- Subdivision: Sandy Springs Trail
- Driving Directions: From OH-2 take exit 163 for Oak Point Rd toward N Lake St. Head North on Oak Point Rd. Turn left on James Dr. 6170 James Dr will be on your right .3 miles up the street.
School Information
- Elem School District: Amherst EVSD - 4701
- Midd School District: Amherst EVSD - 4701
- High School District: Amherst EVSD - 4701
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Associated Property Management
- Assoc. Fees Include: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Other
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Builder: Ryan Homes
- Construction: Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Sump Pump
- Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Screens
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 3,200
- Living Area: 3,200 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,200 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2023
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Lot Features
- Property View: Neighborhood, Pond
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1148
- Lot Size: .1148
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Sidewalks: Yes
- Lot Features: Landscaped, Pond on Lot
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $395
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $6,166
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 02-03-007-000-259
Listed by Keller Williams Citywide, Gregory Erlanger
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Schools
Schools serving 6170 James Dr
School District:Amherst Exempted Village School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Walter G. Nord Middle School 501 Lincoln Street, Amherst, OH 44001 | 5-6 | 1.3 mi |
Powers Elementary School 393 South Lake Street, Amherst, OH 44001 | PK-2 | 1.8 mi |
Amherst Junior High School 548 Milan Avenue, Amherst, OH 44001 | 6-8 | 1.7 mi |
Marion L Steele High School 450 Washington Street, Amherst, OH 44001 | 9-12 | 1.5 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 6170 James Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/01/2025
Listed
$489,000
17.45%
MLS
2/01/2023
Sold
$416,350
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Public Record
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 6170 James Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,166
694%
$148,355
863%
2023
$777
100%
$15,400
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2022
—
$15,400
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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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6170 James Drive, Lorain, OH 44053 (MLS# 5174900) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 6170 James Drive is currently listed for $489,000 and was received on December 01, 2025. Want to learn more about 6170 James Drive? 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.
