For Sale118d on marketHistoric · 196 yrs
959 Madison Ave
Painesville, OH, 44077 • 44077 • Lake County
$100,500
$61/sqft
-$39,500 since Feb 1, 2026
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
2Baths
1,653Sqft
0.46 acLot
1830Built
Property DNA
Colonial Style
Built 1830 · 196 years of history
Painesville Township 02
44077
2-Car Garage
Drive Through · Garage
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Listed 118 days ago · 2,709 views · 48 saves
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118 days on market
Established listing
$61/sqft
Price per square foot
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ModerateThis home ranks in the top 45% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1830 · Historic
Contractors’ special in Painesville Township offering a high-margin opportunity for investors, renovators, builders, or buyers looking to customize a home through a full gut renovation. Situated on nearly ½ acre, this historic property is a blank canvas to maximize return on investment. The home is being sold strictly as-is and requires significant renovation. Value drivers include a two-car garage, a main-floor bedroom and full bath, and a deep lot allowing flexibility for future design or redevelopment. Kitchen cabinets currently stored in the garage will convey, helping offset material costs. Location near schools supports resale or rental demand. Seller ready for 10-day closing. Cash or hard money only.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights main-floor bedroom, two-car garage, and deep lot as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$655/month
Principal & Interest$521
Property Tax$101
Insurance$34
Down payment20% ($20,100)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $80,400 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1830
HeatingElectric
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot0.46 Acres
Days on Zillow118 Days
Price/sqft$61
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleColonial
ConditionFixer
Year built1830
Stories2
Systems
HeatingElectric
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
RoofAsphalt,Fiberglass
ConstructionAluminum Siding, Wood Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDrive Through, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementDirt Floor,Partial
Lot0.46 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood44077
Annual tax$3,310
Parcel11A021D000010
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
4 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Electric
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Exterior Features
Parking
Drive Through
Garage
Construction
Aluminum Siding
Wood Siding
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market118
Tax rate1.51%
Price/sqft$61
On marketDec 10, 2025
PostedDec 10, 2025
Last sold$27,001
MLS updatedMar 6, 2026
Tour days9
Views2,709
Favorites48
How are the schools in Painesville?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Painesville, OH, 44077
Price history
14 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 6, 2026Listed For Sale$100,500$61MLS Now
Mar 2, 2026Contingent$100,500$61MLS Now
Feb 1, 2026Price Change$100,500$61MLS Now
Jan 12, 2026Price Change$140,000$85MLS Now
Dec 10, 2025Listed For Sale$160,000$97MLS Now
Jun 29, 2017Sold$27,001$16MLS Now
Apr 18, 2017Price Change$39,990$24Keller Williams - Keller Williams Greater Cleveland NE
Mar 15, 2017Price Change$44,500$27RE/MAX Results
Feb 23, 2017Price Change$48,500$29RE/MAX Results
Jan 24, 2017Price Change$53,900$33RE/MAX Results
Dec 28, 2016Price Change$59,900$36RE/MAX Results
Dec 1, 2016Price Change$62,900$38RE/MAX Results
Oct 26, 2016Listed For Sale$70,500$43RE/MAX Results
Jul 31, 2000Sold$80,000$48Public Record
Listed For Sale$100,500
Mar 6, 2026•$61/sqft•MLS Now
Contingent$100,500
Mar 2, 2026•$61/sqft•MLS Now
Price Change$100,500
Feb 1, 2026•$61/sqft•MLS Now
Price Change$140,000
Jan 12, 2026•$85/sqft•MLS Now
Listed For Sale$160,000
Dec 10, 2025•$97/sqft•MLS Now
Sold$27,001
Jun 29, 2017•$16/sqft•MLS Now
Price Change$39,990
Apr 18, 2017•$24/sqft•Keller Williams - Keller Williams Greater Cleveland NE
Price Change$44,500
Mar 15, 2017•$27/sqft•RE/MAX Results
Price Change$48,500
Feb 23, 2017•$29/sqft•RE/MAX Results
Price Change$53,900
Jan 24, 2017•$33/sqft•RE/MAX Results
Price Change$59,900
Dec 28, 2016•$36/sqft•RE/MAX Results
Price Change$62,900
Dec 1, 2016•$38/sqft•RE/MAX Results
Listed For Sale$70,500
Oct 26, 2016•$43/sqft•RE/MAX Results
Sold$80,000
Jul 31, 2000•$48/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
26 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2024$3,310$63,420
Apr 8, 2023$3,031$49,380
Apr 8, 2022$2,959$49,380
Apr 8, 2021$2,970$49,380
Apr 8, 2020$9,996$42,950
Apr 8, 2019$9,271$42,950
Apr 8, 2018$2,361$33,750
Apr 8, 2017$2,361$33,750
Apr 8, 2016$2,036$33,750
Apr 8, 2015$1,936$33,750
Apr 8, 2014$1,967$33,750
Apr 8, 2013$1,923$33,750
Apr 8, 2012$1,824$33,750
Apr 8, 2011$1,180$31,380
Apr 8, 2010$1,177$31,380
Apr 8, 2009$1,132$31,375
Apr 8, 2008$1,240$35,655
Apr 8, 2007$1,596$35,655
Apr 8, 2006$3,217$35,655
Apr 8, 2005$2,974$32,673
Apr 8, 2004$2,979$32,673
Apr 8, 2003$2,474$28,858
Apr 8, 2002$2,139$24,609
Apr 8, 2001$2,145$24,609
Apr 8, 2000$6,062$70,410
Apr 8, 1999$5,544$64,225
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Painesville, OH • Lake County
Nearby cities
ConcordEastlakeKirtlandMadisonMentorPainesvilleWickliffeWilloughby
Nearby zip codes
4404544077
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