740 Fair Street, Berea, OH 44017
- $313,500
- 5
- BD
- 3
- BA
- 3,001
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $313,500
- List Price
- $318,999
- Status
- CLOSED
- Days on Market
- 57
- Closing Date
- Dec 10, 2025
- MLS#
- 5164402
- Subtype
- Residential
- Style
- Cape Cod
- Year Built
- 1923
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Full Baths
- 3
- Living Area
- 3,001
- Acres
- 1.10
- Subdivision
- Middleburg Sec 25
- Neighborhood
- Middleburg Sec 25
- MLS Area Major
- Berea
Property Description
Welcome to a property with heart, history, and room to grow. Set on a beautiful 1.1-acre lot in Berea, this charming 1923 home with a separate guest cottage offers a rare combination of space, character, and flexibility. Whether you’re searching for room for extended family, a private guest suite, or simply a peaceful setting with land, this property invites you to bring your vision and make it your own. The main home features 1,634 sq ft with 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The first floor includes two comfortable bedrooms, one ideal as a home office or library, along with a full bathroom, a large kitchen with a walk-in pantry, and first-floor laundry. Upstairs, you’ll find three additional bedrooms and a flex room that could serve as a craft room, dressing area, or extra storage. Natural light, classic woodwork, and a traditional layout give this home a warm, welcoming feel. A highlight of the property is the 504 sq ft guest cottage, connected to the main home by a wood deck ramp for easy access. Inside, it offers a cozy living room, full kitchen, private bedroom, full bath, and its own laundry—ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or a private home office or studio. Outside, the land truly sets this property apart. With shade trees, open green space, and peaceful surroundings, the lot offers endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment. A 2.5-car garage and a partially finished bonus room in the basement provide additional flexibility. With its size, layout, and unique guest cottage, this property offers a special opportunity close to parks, schools, Baldwin Wallace University, shopping, dining, Cleveland Metroparks, and highway access. If you’ve been looking for a home with character, land, and potential, this is the one.
Additional Information
- Interior Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Exterior Features
- Fire Pit, Garden
- Taxes
- $5,992
- Property Description
- Cape Cod
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Air Conditioning
- Central Air
- Stories
- 2
- Levels
- Two
- Roof
- Asphalt, Fiberglass
- Foundation
- Block
- Parking Features
- Driveway, Detached, Garage
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- School District
- Berea CSD - 1804
Listing Courtesy of: Jason A Smith, jasonrealtygroup@gmail.com With Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realty
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