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$329,900

161 W Main St Norwalk, OH 44857

4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,652 sqft
0.5 acres
$124 / sqft
House

Property details

About 161 W Main St

Own a piece of history with this gorgeous Century Home built in 1862 and proudly registered with the Firelands Historical Society. This beautifully preserved residence is a seamless blend of old-world charm and modern conveniences. Inside you'll find a spacious living room, a warm and inviting family room, a formal dining room ideal for hosting, and a dedicated office space. The galley-style kitchen offers plenty of room to cook and there's an adjacent sunroom overlooking a stunning half-acre backyard with beautifully landscaped grounds. Upstairs features four generously sized bedrooms, including one connected to the current master, providing flexible living space. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully remodeled to complement the home's timeless character. Outside, a stately driveway leads to a two-car attached garage and a secluded patio. An Exceptional property and a MUST SEE.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size2,652 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.5354 Acres
Year built1862
ParkingAttached, Off Street, Paved Drive
MLS #20252160
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceDecorative Fireplace

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Ceiling Fan(s), Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
  • Fireplace: Decorative Fireplace
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Off Street, Paved Drive
  • Exterior: Sump Pump
  • Architectural Style: 2 Story
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • List Price: $329,900
  • Price/SqFt: $124
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,497
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Downtown Norwalk head west on Main Street the home is on the left.
  • Year Built: 1862
  • Stories: 0
  • Living Area: 2,652 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.5354 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20252160
  • MLS Name: Firelands Multiple Listing Service
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Quality Realty - Sandusky
  • Office Phone: (419) 366-8044
  • Office Email: jills@bex.net
  • Listing Agent: Jill S Schroeder

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 13, 2007
Home Sold
$179,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$62,320$2,497
2022$62,320$2,511
2021$62,320$2,513
2020$60,440$2,562
2019$60,440$2,505
2018$60,440$2,461
2017$52,740$2,155

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Pleasant Elementary School

Public District 2-4

0.3 mi

16 S Pleasant St

7

League Elementary School

Public District 4-4

0.9 mi

16 E League St

5

Monroeville Elementary School

Public District PK-6

3.9 mi

101 West St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,650. The majority of Norwalk, OH residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
65%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • KmartKmart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • CountryCountry
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 161 W Main St

The listing price of 161 W Main St property is $329,900.

The property 161 W Main St is a house located in Norwalk, Ohio, 44857.

Active Listing: 161 W Main St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 161 W Main St are: Pleasant Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), League Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Monroeville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Norwalk Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Main Street School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Western Reserve Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Norwalk High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Monroeville High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Edison High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,497 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 13, 2007 for $179,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 161 W Main St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 161 W Main St is 2,652 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 161 W Main St is 1862.

This home is located at 161 W Main St in Norwalk, OH and zip code 44857. This 2,652 square foot home, which was built in 1862, sits on a 0.54 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $329,900.

Over 4 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Norwalk, OH. In the same period over 8 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Norwalk, OH there were 4.2% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025 median list price was $218,405 and the average listing age was 35 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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