Welcome to your dream retreat—a charming cottage that effortlessly combines cozy comfort with picturesque channel views. This delightful home invites you to step inside and be greeted by an open-concept living area and kitchen, a space thoughtfully designed to foster both relaxation and connection. The living room, adorned with generous windows, bathes in natural light and provides a stunning panorama of the serene channel, creating an atmosphere that is both tranquil and inviting. In the kitchen, you'll find oak cabinetry that adds a touch of rustic elegance. Equipped with all modern appliances, this space is perfect for crafting culinary delights or enjoying a casual morning coffee. The seamless flow from the kitchen to the living area ensures that you’re never far from the heart of your home. The cottage offers two cozy bedrooms, each providing a peaceful retreat after a day of enjoying the great outdoors. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of water and stepping out onto your private deck, where you can savor the beauty of the channel view while sipping your morning coffee. For boating enthusiasts, this property is a true haven. Dock your boat at your own private dock, complete with a convenient boat slip and sturdy seawall. And with the 2025 dock fee already paid, you can set sail without a worry. Perfect for you to enjoy Lake Life!! Additional features include two utility buildings—a 6x6 and a 14x10—perfect for storage or workshop space, catering to all your practical needs. This adorable cottage is more than a home; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Whether you’re seeking a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and natural beauty. Come and imagine yourself here, where every day feels like a vacation. Home comes partially furnished. All offers to be submitted by Tuesday June 3, 2025 at 6:00 p. m.
Welcome to your dream retreat—a charming cottage that effortlessly combines cozy comfort with picturesque channel views. This delightful home invites you to step inside and be greeted by an open-concept living area and kitchen, a space thoughtfully designed to foster both relaxation and connection. The living room, adorned with generous windows, bathes in natural light and provides a stunning panorama of the serene channel, creating an atmosphere that is both tranquil and inviting. In the kitchen, you'll find oak cabinetry that adds a touch of rustic elegance. Equipped with all modern appliances, this space is perfect for crafting culinary delights or enjoying a casual morning coffee. The seamless flow from the kitchen to the living area ensures that you're never far from the heart of your home. The cottage offers two cozy bedrooms, each providing a peaceful retreat after a day of enjoying the great outdoors. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of water and stepping out onto your private deck, where you can savor the beauty of the channel view while sipping your morning coffee. For boating enthusiasts, this property is a true haven. Dock your boat at your own private dock, complete with a convenient boat slip and sturdy seawall. And with the 2025 dock fee already paid, you can set sail without a worry. Perfect for you to enjoy Lake Life!! Additional features include two utility buildings—a 6x6 and a 14x10—perfect for storage or workshop space, catering to all your practical needs. This adorable cottage is more than a home; it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and natural beauty. Come and imagine yourself here, where every day feels like a vacation. Home comes partially furnished. All offers to be submitted by Tuesday June 3, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.
Dayton MLS #933163
Jun 19, 2025
Sold
$203,000
$190/sq ft
Jun 4, 2025
Pending
—
Apr 29, 2025
Listed
$184,900
$173/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 14, 2013
Sold
$95,714
$90/sq ft
WRIST #345920
Aug 13, 2013
Sold
$110,000
$103/sq ft
Mar 4, 2013
Listed
$120,000
$112/sq ft
+3
COME SEE IF THIS COULD BE THE CHANNEL FRONT COTTAGE STYLE HOME FOR YOU!: CUTE OPEN GREAT ROOM, KITCHEN, APPLIANCES INCLUDED, 2 BEDROOMS. FRONT PORCH AND BACK DECK FACING THE CHANNEL, GREAT FOR ENTERTAINING. INCLUDED IN THIS PRICE IS THE CHANNEL FRONT LOT TO THE SOUTH OF THE PROPERTY WHICH HAS A BOAT SLIP AND STORAGE BUILDING . PARCEL # 09034000.000 AND TAXES ARE $115.31 A HALF. THIS HOME IS PRESENTLY BEING RENTED FOR $460/ A MONTH.
Public Records
May 30, 2006
Sold
$139,520
$131/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,863 (+0.3%)
2024
$1,857
2023
$1,858 (+40.4%)
$9,590 + $35,140
$44,730
2022
$1,324 (−0.2%)
$9,590 + $35,140
$44,730
2021
$1,327 (+17.9%)
$7,110 + $20,440
$27,550
2020
$1,125 (−3.4%)
$7,110 + $20,440
$27,550
2019
$1,164 (+5.8%)
$7,110 + $20,440
$27,550
2018
$1,101
$6,760 + $20,020
$26,780
2017
$1,101 (−1.9%)
$6,760 + $17,640
$24,400
2016
$1,122 (+2.8%)
$6,760 + $17,640
$24,400
2014
$1,091
$6,760 + $18,480
$25,240
Tax history for 5305 Karafit Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,863 (+0.3%)
2024
$1,857
2023
$1,858 (+40.4%)
$9,590 + $35,140
$44,730
2022
$1,324 (−0.2%)
$9,590 + $35,140
$44,730
2021
$1,327 (+17.9%)
$7,110 + $20,440
$27,550
2020
$1,125 (−3.4%)
$7,110 + $20,440
$27,550
2019
$1,164 (+5.8%)
$7,110 + $20,440
$27,550
2018
$1,101
$6,760 + $20,020
$26,780
2017
$1,101 (−1.9%)
$6,760 + $17,640
$24,400
2016
$1,122 (+2.8%)
$6,760 + $17,640
$24,400
2014
$1,091
$6,760 + $18,480
$25,240
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
89 ft.
Lot size
4,450 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,068
Year built
1988
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Mercer County
APN
090339000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 8, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking
Features: No Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 4
Basement Information: Crawl Space
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Features: Electric, Stove
Equipment
Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Interior Features
Window Features: Vinyl, Wood Frames
Other Features: Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Construction Details: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck, Porch, Storage
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 4,450
Lot Size Acres: 0.2032
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.2032
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: Residential
Zoning Description: Residential
Financial
Lease Information
Sale Or Lease Indicator: For Sale
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,068
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,450 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: —
County: Mercer County
APN: 090339000000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 8, 2026
Around this home
Schools
West Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 4.2mi
6/10
Celina Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.9mi
6/10
Celina High School
Public 8-12 • Assigned • 3.9mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
3/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 10-14% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Celina, OH • 45822
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 3.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.3 hrs
3.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$208,000 – $251,000
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