Tucked into a serene, storybook setting, this late-1800s colonial feels like stepping into a gentler time while offering the comforts today's families cherish. Warm, welcoming, and full of character, the home features three cozy bedrooms and one and a half baths, including an updated half bath and a thoughtfully huge refreshed kitchen that blends modern convenience with timeless charm. Set on a breathtaking five-acre ravined lot, the property unfolds like a private nature sanctuary. Mature trees frame the landscape, sunlight filters through the canopy, and the ravine creates a sense of peace that seems to slow life just a little. It's the kind of place where mornings begin with quiet coffee overlooking the woods on the secluded side porch and evenings end with laughter drifting out across the yard. This home invites you to create memories of holiday gatherings in the warm dining room, summer adventures exploring the ravine, cozy winters spent together in rooms that have sheltered families for generations. It's a rare opportunity to become part of a home's living history while writing your own chapter in a truly tranquil setting.
Welcome HOME to 48221 Rice Rd in Amherst, nestled in Amherst Township within the highly sought-after Firelands School District! This stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers over 2,500 sq. ft. of comfortable living space on a picturesque 1+ acre lot. The main floor features a bright living room with a cozy gas fireplace, a spacious family room, a convenient half bath and a first-floor laundry. The kitchen includes solid surface countertops and flows beautifully for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find four generous bedrooms and a shared full bath. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring four closets (including two walk-ins), a jacuzzi tub that can also be enjoyed as a soaker, and a separate stand-up shower. The finished basement expands your living space with a large rec room, a full bath with shower and a versatile bonus room, perfect for guests or a home office. You'll also love the convenience of another basement access directly from the attached 3-car garage. Outdoor living shines with a huge covered wrap-around porch complete with recessed lighting, a recently stained 400 sq. ft. back deck, and a fenced-in backyard! The 24x24 barn is fully equipped with electricity, an exterior water spigot, and a powered garage door, perfect for hobbies or extra storage. Additional highlights include two water heaters, a radon mitigation system, and easy access to major highways. Ideally located near Lake Erie, Metro Parks and golf courses, this exceptional home offers space, comfort, and convenience in one beautiful package! This home comes with a 1 year Home Warranty and all appliances stay so all you have to do is MOVE IN!
? Welcome home to this charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath split-level nestled on a quiet dead-end street in Amherst, Ohio! ? This home has been beautifully updated and is truly move-in ready. The fully remodeled kitchen features brand-new cabinets, sink, stove, microwave, dishwasher, plumbing, and fresh paint. Interior and exterior paint have been completed throughout, and all carpets have been professionally cleaned. Even the septic has been cleaned and plumbing snaked for peace of mind. Additional updates include new A/C systems, a water filtration system, and all-electric utilities for convenience and efficiency. Sitting on a spacious .3-acre lot, the property boasts a brand-new privacy fence and a 20x12 shed, perfect for storage or hobbies. The backyard is truly a must-see, offering plenty of room to relax, entertain, or play. Don’t wait—schedule your private showing today before this gem is gone!
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Amherst is located in Ohio. Amherst, Ohio 44001has a population of 12,665. Amherst 44001 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 25.64% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.46%.
The median household income in Amherst, Ohio 44001 is $78,716. 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 Amherst 44001 is 42.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 19.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 38.9 inches per year, with 50.8 inches of snow per year.
