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$384,900

235 Elm St Oberlin, OH 44074

4 beds
2 full
2,014 sqft
0.3 acres
$191 / sqft
House

Property details

About 235 Elm St

Step into a piece of history with this stunning 1890s farmhouse colonial, where classic craftsmanship is perfectly paired with modern elegance. This thoughtfully restored 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 2,014 square feet of charm and sophistication, nestled on one of the most sought-after streets in town—just minutes from campus, downtown, scenic trails, and the golf course. Inside, original hardwood floors have been carefully refinished to showcase their timeless appeal. The kitchen strikes the perfect balance between old and new with its original built-in hutch, Amish-made butcher block countertops, and a vintage-inspired farmhouse sink. The main level also features a convenient laundry space with cabinetry and practical storage. Both bathrooms have been elegantly updated with carrara marble countertops, 1897 clawfoot tubs fitted with showers, and sparkling crystal chandeliers—bringing spa-like comfort to everyday living. Unique period details continue throughout the home, including tongue-and-groove ceilings, authentic mortise locks, and walk-in closets—an uncommon find in homes of this age. Peace of mind comes standard with updated electrical, plumbing, a high-efficiency HVAC system, and a new water heater. The exterior impresses just as much, offering an oversized two-car garage with a dedicated office and workshop, a paved driveway, and a spacious backyard ideal for entertaining or relaxing. If you’re looking for historic charm blended seamlessly with today’s amenities, this farmhouse glam gem delivers it all. The craftsmanship and attention to detail truly set it apart. Don’t miss your chance—schedule a private showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,014 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.25 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingAsphalt, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #5138295
Garage3 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Chandelier, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Asphalt, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Exterior: Porch Front
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $384,900
  • Price/SqFt: $191
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,706
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Right off of S Professor St & W College St.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,014 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5138295
  • MLS Name: NOWDD
  • Office Name: Realuxe Ohio
  • Office Phone: (216) 903-7710
  • Office Email: sabrina@nexstephomes.com
  • Listing Agent: Sabrina R Semidey

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$58,167$2,706
2022$58,170$2,656
2021$58,170$2,650
2020$50,980$2,409
2019$50,978$2,377
2018$50,978$2,394
2017$43,898$1,929

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Eastwood Elementary School

Public District PK-2

0.8 mi

198 E College St

6

Firelands Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.9 mi

10779 Vermilion Rd

7

Powers Elementary School

Public District PK-4

7.2 mi

393 S Lake 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 $75,000. The majority of Oberlin, OH residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

57%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
58%
18-34 yrs old
24%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • ArbysArbys

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • LexusLexus
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 235 Elm St

The listing price of 235 Elm St property is $384,900.

The property 235 Elm St is a house located in Oberlin, Ohio, 44074.

Active Listing: 235 Elm St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 235 Elm St are: Eastwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Firelands Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Powers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Langston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), South Amherst Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Keystone Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Oberlin High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Firelands High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Keystone High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,706 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 235 Elm St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 235 Elm St is 2,014 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 235 Elm St is 1900.

This home is located at 235 Elm St in Oberlin, OH and zip code 44074. This 2,014 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $384,900.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Oberlin, OH there were more than 4 sold above asking price, over 5 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Oberlin, OH increased by 26.3% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 26 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $295,000.

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

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