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$139,900

517 Hamilton Ave Lorain, OH 44052

4 beds
2 full
2,430 sqft
0.2 acres
$58 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 517 Hamilton Ave

Move in Ready! Welcome to this huge, 2430sf duplex with lots of updates, a full basement, 4-5 bedrooms, and an unfinished third floor walk-up attic. Great curb appeal with a giant covered front porch. White vinyl siding and new roof in 2022. Large yard and plenty of parking. Balconies off the kitchens of both units for outdoor space. Freshly painted throughout. 1127sf on the first floor with 2 bedrooms and updated kitchen and remodeled bathroom. New vinyl flooring on the first floor. Large family room with decorative fireplace and large dining rooms in both units. Spacious bedrooms in both units. 9' ceilings on the first floor. 1303sf on the second floor unit with 2-3 bedrooms, and updated kitchen with tile flooring and appliances that stay. Remodeled bathroom with step in shower. New carpet in the upstairs unit. Sunroom off the living room could be a third bedroom. The 3rd floor walk-up attic has flooring and new windows and could be finished for a third unit, or more living space. All new windows in the first floor unit (except one). Mostly new windows in the second floor unit. Full basement has laundry hookups and accessible for both units. Updated furnaces for both units and hot water tanks for both units. Updated electrical. Could be converted to a single family home if desired. No rear neighbor. Great location, walking distance to Lake Erie, restaurants, shopping. marinas, and the Black River. And, only one block from the new Admiral King Elementary school and downtown Lorain.

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size2,430 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingCommon, Driveway, On Site, On Street
MLS #5130822

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Laminate Counters, Primary Downstairs, Storage
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Common, Driveway, On Site, On Street
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $139,900
  • Price/SqFt: $57
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,412
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Back Yard, Interior Lot, Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: Oberlin Ave North to W Fifth east to Hamilton Ave. (Near corner of W Fifth)
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,430 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5130822
  • MLS Name: NOWDD
  • Office Name: Russell Real Estate Services
  • Office Phone: (440) 522-0122
  • Office Email: richkropf@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Richard Kropf

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 18, 2006
Home Sold
$42,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$26,726$1,412
2022$26,730$1,400
2021$26,730$1,400
2020$23,630$1,424
2019$23,629$1,417
2018$23,629$1,417
2017$23,594$1,501

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Admiral King Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

720 Washington Ave

3

Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary School

Public Charter KG-4

0.2 mi

1110 W 4th St

3

Hawthorne Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

610 W 20th 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 $20,084. Typical income of Lorain, OH residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

75%
<35k
22%
35k-100k
3%
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?

72%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • UFCUFC
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Burger KingBurger King
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • BuickBuick
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 517 Hamilton Ave

The listing price of 517 Hamilton Ave property is $139,900.

The property 517 Hamilton Ave is a multi located in Lorain, Ohio, 44052.

Accepting Backup Offers: 517 Hamilton Ave 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 517 Hamilton Ave are: Admiral King Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hawthorne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Constellation Schools: Lorain Community Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lorain Bilingual Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), General Johnnie Wilson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lorain High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Horizon Science Academy Lorain (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Clearview High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,412 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 18, 2006 for $42,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property 517 Hamilton Ave is 2,430 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 517 Hamilton Ave is 1900.

This home is located at 517 Hamilton Ave in Lorain, OH and zip code 44052 in the Durand's Plant of Charleston neighborhood. This 2,430 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $139,900.

While more than 29 listings in Lorain, OH in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 7 listings sold at asking price, and more than 28 were sold below. The number of listings in Lorain, OH decreased by 3.4% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 43 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $150,000.

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

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