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#5122002, Thomas Kelly, Listing Office: Keller Williams Citywide
$198,500 List price
478 Rock Creek Run Amherst, OH 44001
$2,357
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,957 sqft
0.3 acres
$101 / sqft
House
Property details
About 478 Rock Creek Run
Rare opportunity to live on a quiet, country-style, low-traffic street with serene wooded views from your peaceful backyard covered patio. Solid, spacious 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath ranch offers desirable one-floor living at its best w/open, airy floor plan & vaulted ceilings that enhance the sense of space & light. Home is filled with natural light from numerous windows, including a large front window added in 2017. Though the interior is ready for your personal cosmetic updates, the home has been well cared for mechanically over the years. Recent improvements include vinyl siding with brick accents (2019), vinyl windows (2013), updated entry doors (2019), a PVC sewer line to the street with cleanout, updated plumbing (2018), and a 30-year shingle roof installed in 2005. Vaulted living and kitchen areas feature exposed beams for added character, while the large dining space opens seamlessly to the family room—perfect for entertaining. Home also includes two cozy woodburning stoves, a fantastic first-floor laundry room w/washer & dryer included, an owner's suite w/direct bath access & generous closet space. The attached garage has been converted into additional living space/rec space but could easily be returned to garage use. Private backyard, storage shed, and wooded views complete this peaceful retreat. With its flexible layout, strong bones, and tranquil location, this home is a perfect opportunity for buyers looking to add value and enjoy country-style living close to modern conveniences/highways.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Hot Water, Steam
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
(Contingent)
Size1,957 sqft
Lot size0.29 Acres
Year built1961
ParkingPaved
MLS #5114959
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: No
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Paved
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water, Steam
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $198,500
- Price/SqFt: $101
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,713
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Off Rock Creek Run
- Year Built: 1961
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,957 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.29 Acres
- MLS Number: 5114959
- MLS Name: NOWDD
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realty
- Office Phone: (216) 210-7653
- Office Email: thefrederickteam@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Christopher A Frederick
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $44,076 | $1,713 |
| 2022 | $44,080 | $1,665 |
| 2021 | $44,080 | $1,669 |
| 2020 | $36,070 | $1,416 |
| 2019 | $36,068 | $1,388 |
| 2018 | $36,068 | $1,395 |
| 2017 | $33,982 | $1,373 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Walter G. Nord Middle School
Public District 4-5
1.1 mi
•501 Lincoln St
4
Toni Wofford Morrison Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.7 mi
•1830 W 40th St
7
Powers Elementary School
Public District PK-4
2.1 mi
•393 S Lake St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $63,697. Most Amherst, OH residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
29%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
39%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
PGA/LPGA
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Stein Mart
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Bonefish Grill
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Lincoln
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Classical
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 478 Rock Creek Run
The listing price of 478 Rock Creek Run property is $198,500.
The property 478 Rock Creek Run is a house located in Amherst, Ohio, 44001.
Accepting Backup Offers: 478 Rock Creek Run is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 478 Rock Creek Run are: Walter G. Nord Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Toni Wofford Morrison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Powers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lorain Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Amherst Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Durling Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Marion L Steele High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Clearview High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Horizon Science Academy Lorain (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,713 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 478 Rock Creek Run has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 478 Rock Creek Run is 1,957 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 478 Rock Creek Run is 1961.
This home is located at 478 Rock Creek Run in Amherst, OH and zip code 44001 in the Rock Creek neighborhood. This 1,957 square foot home, which was built in 1961, sits on a 0.29 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $198,500.
In April 2025 more than 7 listings in Amherst, OH were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 8 were sold below. The number of listings in Amherst, OH increased by 15.1% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 22 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $267,966 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.