This cozy small farmhouse on partially wooded three acres, with a vernal pond, offers a unique opportunity for homesteading on a well-loved piece of land. Owned by the family for decades and thoughtfully updated over the years, it has surprising modern amenities for an older home including central air, first floor laundry, first floor full bath and the most amazing west and south-facing sunroom with vaulted ceiling added by the family for summer gatherings and exterior access for a home based business. The efficient first floor layout features a generous and welcoming front porch, a large living room with a built-in home office, a dining room equipped with a wood-burning stove, and a fully equipped eat-in kitchen. Also on the first floor is a bonus room with a small closet that could double as a guest bed or a studio/office space. Upstairs are two bedrooms, a walk-in-closet and a half bath. The sunroom has two doors to access the outside patios perfect for summer barbeques or sunbathing. A few other desirable features include replaced windows, interior access to the basement, a new water heater, a turnaround driveway with five parking spaces, a storage shed with electrical service for your tools, a small chicken coop, a trail to the quiet vernal pond amid the woods, and beautiful, established perennials, plants, shrubs and trees surrounding the house. Check out the possibility of what such a lifestyle can be while enjoying the numerous and incredible amenities of Oberlin city minutes away – schedule your virtual or in-person tour today!
Set on 2.5 wooded acres along a peaceful stretch of Gifford Rd in Henrietta Township, this property offers a rare blend of privacy, seclusion, and rural charm just minutes from downtown Oberlin. Surrounded by natural beauty, the setting provides a quiet retreat while still allowing convenient access to local amenities and shopping. The home features four bedrooms and two full baths, including two main floor bedrooms and a full bath with granite, along with the convenience of main floor laundry. A large eat-in kitchen provides a comfortable and functional gathering space, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The upper level offers two additional bedrooms, an updated full bath, and a versatile bonus area perfect for a walk-in closet, reading or homework nook, computer or play space. Step onto the expansive elevated deck overlooking the wooded setting, with stairs leading to ground level perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Recent updates include freshly painted interior, new carpet, and storm doors, adding immediate appeal. The property also includes two storage sheds and ample outdoor space ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or embracing country living. Immediate possession offered. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy a secluded, wooded setting with functional living space and thoughtful updates in a highly desirable location.
This is your rare opportunity to own a contemporary, two-story, accessible condominium unit in the heart of downtown Oberlin! This high-quality, high-performance green building development is conveniently located amidst restaurants, shops, stores, banks, art museum/galleries, cinema/theater, post-office, libraries, and the famous town green. Accessed by an elevator or stairs, this unit offers an inviting, contemporary open floor plan with high ceilings and tall windows offering natural daylight, an open living/dining space, and an efficient kitchen with granite countertops that includes all stainless steel appliances. The layout of bedrooms offers maximum privacy of the master suite from the second/guest bedroom. Lots of windows facing west, and a private balcony with great views of city skyline, vibrant courtyard and sunsets. Other desirable features include high-end energy efficient features, wood floors throughout, plenty of storage, a separate utility/laundry closet with washer/dryer, a security and sprinkler system, and a reserved parking space with other public parking spaces nearby. Optional, secured, garage spaces on lower level available for an extra monthly fee. Association fees cover all your maintenance of the exteriors and all the common spaces, including water and sewer charges. Schedule your virtual or in-person tour today!
Located in one of Oberlin’s most sought-after neighborhoods on a double lot this beautifully crafted custom home, built in 1985, offers an exceptional blend of space, character, and timeless design with 4 bedrooms and 3½ baths. From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the thoughtfully designed first floor featuring a private office, inviting living room, spacious family room, and a charming piano room or flexible space perfect for today’s lifestyle. The warmth of the woodburning fireplace creates a cozy focal point, ideal for gathering and relaxing. Upstairs, the expansive layout continues with a serene primary suite offering dual closets, one walk-in and private powder areas, along with a quiet sitting room or office/study just off the suite with cathedral ceilings as well—your own personal retreat. Three additional generously sized bedrooms, a loft, and versatile living spaces provide room for everyone and every need. A bath/laundry area on this floors add convenience Oversized Anderson windows and skylights fill the home with an abundance of natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout. Step outside to enjoy the brick paver driveway, a peaceful screened-in porch perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding, and a full basement(approx 1584 sq ft) offering even more possibilities. Home is well insulated and the newer boiler add to the low utilities along with wood burning heating system in the living room and first floor bedroom, plus the wood burning fireplace in the familyroom giving a secondary option All of this just a short walk to downtown Oberlin and the college, placing you in the heart of it all while still enjoying the comfort of a quiet, established setting. A rare opportunity to own a home that truly offers space, flexibility, and location—wrapped into one special property. Updated boiler (approx. 4 yrs old) and central air.
COMPLETELY REMODELED, LIKE NEW, OLD HOME. ***UPDATE - Seller has just installed a brand new roof! THIS HOME HAS BEEN GONE OVER FROM TOP TO BOTTOM AND HAS THE OLDER HOME CHARACTER WITHOUT ALL THE NEEDED REPAIRS. HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT MOST OF THE HOME, BEAUTIFUL WOODWORK, AND BUILT INS. TOTALLY REMODELED KITCHEN WITH LOTS OF CABINTERY, PULL OUTS, HARDWOOD SLAB BREAKFAST BAR, AND NEW STAINLESS APPLIANCES. NEW WINDOWS, DOORS, INSULATION, MAIN ELECTRICAL PANEL & WIRING, EXTERIOR BASEMENT WATERPROOFING, SIDING, NEW 24' X 32' 2 CAR+ GARAGE, CENTRAL AIR / MINI SPLIT UNITS, CEMENT PARKING PAD, CEMENT PATIO, AND THE LIST GOES ON AND ON. LARGE LIVING ROOM WITH WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE. 4 SEASON SUN ROOM WITH LOTS OF WINDOWS. DINING ROOM WITH CORNER BUILT INS. 1ST FLOOR LAUNDRY. WALK UP 3RD FLOOR ATTIC THAT IS INSULATED & COULD BE EASILY FINISHED FOR ANOTHER BEDROOM OR ADDED LIVING SPACE. USABLE FULL BASEMENT. AS A BONUS THE HOME COMES WITH ITS OWN PRIVATE NATURAL GAS WELL FOR FREE GAS TO HEAT THE HOME, COOK, AND WHATEVER ELSE YOU WANT TO USE IT FOR. TRASH SERVICE IS ALSO FREE THRU REPUBLIC WASTE SERVICES. BOTH OF THESE AMOUNT TO A BIG SAVINGS IN YOUR MONTHLY BILLS. ADDITIONAL LAND IS ALSO AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE
Newer construction (1991) property just minutes from downtown Oberlin, schools and campus with a newer metal roof. Designed with accessibility in mind, this home offers first-floor living with wide hallways, two spacious bedrooms and full bath on the main level. The bright living room flows into an eat-in kitchen with convenient laundry. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms are filled with natural light and space. Enjoy the backyard patio for outdoor dining and relaxing.
This exceptional four-bedroom, three-full-bath split-level home in Oberlin is nestled on a sprawling 3.4-acre lot, offering a perfect blend of comfort, style, and outdoor living. The property boasts a sparkling saltwater inground pool, ideal for relaxation and entertaining, complemented by a spacious trex deck and back patio that create an inviting outdoor oasis. Recent updates include a newer roof and solar panels, designed to significantly reduce utility costs, enhancing both efficiency and sustainability. The large pole barn provides ample storage and versatile space for hobbies, equipment, or potential expansion. Inside, the home features a spacious family room centered around an Eat-in kitchen equipped with newer cabinets, generous counter space, and excellent lighting, making it a chef’s dream. The upper-level hosts three sizable bedrooms, including a master suite with a private full bath, while the lower level offers a cozy wood-burning stove, newer vinyl plank flooring, and a fourth bedroom. This lower area is perfect for entertaining or creating a comfortable retreat. Surrounded by peaceful natural beauty, this property is an outdoor lover’s dream, offering endless opportunities for gatherings, recreation, and serene living in a tranquil setting. ** Must see pole barn 40x30 for all your ideas!!
A spacious home full of potential located near downtown Oberlin and the college. Offering over 3,000 sq ft of living space, this property features 8 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, hardwood floors, and marble fireplaces that add timeless character. Recent improvements include updated vinyl siding, vinyl windows, and a boiler heating system. While it does not currently have air conditioning, its size, layout, and location make it ideal for someone seeking a large single-family home or an excellent investment property to add to their rental portfolio.
MOTIVATED SELLERS! PRICE REDUCED! Discover this stunning 1904 gem in a prime location, just a short walk from town and Oberlin College. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, this home offers the perfect blend of charm and convenience, with access to fine and casual dining, downtown shops, and grocery stores nearby. Step inside to be captivated by the magnificent woodwork and hardwood floors that grace the living spaces. The large dining room features built-ins, perfect for entertaining family and friends. Enjoy the serenity of a very private backyard, which backs onto Plum Creek and the Oberlin College Arboretum, providing a picturesque setting for relaxation. This home includes 2 full baths and has been updated with new siding and an updated outside meter with disconnect for peace of mind. The west side perimeter foundation has been cleaned out all the way to the creek, ensuring the integrity of the home. Relax on the lovely front porch with a swing, or explore the detached garage, offering ample space for a car, bicycles, and lawn implements. The lot size of 50’ x 228’ provides plenty of outdoor space, highlighted by a charming sculpture in the backyard. Don’t miss the chance to own this unique property that combines historic elegance with modern updates!
MOTIVATED SELLERS JUST LOWERED THE PRICE! Welcome to this 131-year-old charmer nestled in a quiet neighborhood, just a short walk from town and Oberlin College. This home offers the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility, with fine and casual dining options, downtown shops, and grocery stores all within easy reach. Step inside to discover 5 spacious bedrooms, each with ample closet space, and 2 full baths. Gorgeous natural woodwork, wood floors, and a decorative fireplace in the front Living Room. The radiant heat ensures a comfortable atmosphere year-round, while the hardwood floors and beautiful woodwork add character throughout the home. The refinished master bedroom floor is a standout feature. Enjoy the outdoors on the 30x20 main deck and the 15x13 pool deck, perfectly shaded for relaxation, overlooking a very private backyard that backs onto Plum Creek and the Oberlin College Arboretum—a bird lover's paradise with sightings of eastern Bluebirds, Baltimore Orioles, and Cardinals. Additional highlights include a new roof (2024), a new deck, an above-ground pool, and a hot tub hook-up. The property also features a lovely front porch, a fenced-in dog kennel or chicken coop, and a detached garage (25’ x 36’), currently used as a 1-car plus woodshop. With a generous lot size of 65 x 228, this home offers plenty of space for outdoor activities. Bonus: the 2 parcels are located next to a parcel owned by the College, so no one can build near you! Don’t miss the opportunity to make this serene retreat your own!
Charming Two-Generation Farmstead on 36.99 Acres!! Step back in time while enjoying modern updates on this lovingly maintained, two-generation farm. This 4-bedroom, 1-bath Colonial, built at the turn of the century, sits on nearly 37 acres of mostly farmed land, offering both history and opportunity. The home features original hardwood floors, a remodeled kitchen (2023) with crisp white cabinets, a kitchen island, and a unique touchthe original kitchen cabinet thoughtfully repurposed as a drop zone. The main living area and bedrooms have gorgeous era-specific woodwork including both trim and doors, thoughtfully cared for and beautifully maintained. The new deck and steps (2022) invite you to relax and take in the serene views of your land. Additional highlights: New roof and gutters (2024). Gas well on property (not currently in use). 40' x 30' barn with electric and one horse stall. Historic milk shed is there to serve as a reminder of yesteryear.
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Oberlin is located in Ohio. Oberlin, Ohio has a population of 8,253. Oberlin is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 18.51% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.46%.
The median household income in Oberlin, Ohio is $62,696. The median household income for the surrounding county is $62,390 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Oberlin is 24.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 19.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 38.4 inches per year, with 50.6 inches of snow per year.
