Beautifully updated home located on a desirable street in Cleveland Heights' Fairfax Triangle neighborhood. Originally designed by architect George Burrows, this property offers a combination of classic architecture, modern finishes, and spacious living areas. The main floor features hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and a functional layout. The updated eat-in kitchen includes professional-grade appliances, granite countertops, and custom cabinetry. The living room features a gas fireplace, built-in bookcases, and French doors leading to an enclosed porch. Upstairs, the primary suite includes generous closet space and an updated bathroom with heated floors. Three additional bedrooms include one with a private full bathroom and two connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Additional bonus space provides flexibility for a home office or other uses. The finished lower level offers a large multipurpose living area and an additional full bathroom. Exterior features include mature landscaping, a private fenced backyard, stone patio, and attached two-car garage. Additional amenities include central air conditioning, updated lighting. Conveniently located minutes from Cleveland Clinic, University Hospitals, Case Western Reserve University, University Circle, and downtown Cleveland. An excellent rental opportunity offering quality finishes, generous living space, and a desirable Cleveland Heights location.
Shaker Lakes, located between Shaker Square and University Circle, is a residential and park-rich Cleveland Heights neighborhood with wooded trails and historic stone bridges. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Shaker Lakes Nature Center and the boardwalks along Lower Shaker Lake, where joggers, birders, and dog-walkers circulate under a canopy of oaks. Housing leans toward early-20th-century colonials and brick Tudors set on curving streets that follow the ravines. The lakes and the Doan Brook corridor shape daily routines with footpaths, footbridges, and seasonal color. Nearby anchors such as Nature Center at Shaker Lakes, Shaker Square, and Cain Park frame the cultural calendar. Transit lines and bike routes connect the greenbelt to cafés and galleries without breaking the quiet rhythm of the water.
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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This property is priced $3,127 above the rental estimate.
Asking rent
$5,500
Rental estimate
$2,373
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Sale and tax history for 2909 Fairfax Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
APPFOLIO
Nov 9, 2026
Listed for Rent
$5,500
$3/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 11, 2022
Sold
$555,000
$263/sq ft
MLSNOW #4377508
Jun 12, 2022
Contingent
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Jun 9, 2022
Listed
$550,000
$260/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 29, 2018
Sold
$445,000
$211/sq ft
MLSNOW #3998900
Jun 30, 2018
Pending
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Jun 29, 2018
Sold
$445,000
$211/sq ft
May 21, 2018
Contingent
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May 10, 2018
Listed
$450,000
$213/sq ft
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In demand Fairfax Triangle neighborhood is home to this wonderful new listing. The current owner took this significant Burrows Designed home and masterfully expanded & updated it for today's lifestyle. You will be greeted by a crisp & clean floor plan filled w/ natural light which flows easy and is conducive to both entertaining and family living. Gorgeous kitchen w/ leathered granite & high end appliances, exquisite formal dining & living rooms w/ gas fireplace, and a terrific finished lower level. Second floor you'll find the Master Bedroom w/ ensuite bath, 3 addit'l bdrms and 2 addit'l bathrooms w/ a versatile bonus rm. Immerse yourself in nature by enjoying the peaceful screened in porch found off the living rm which overlooks a large private back yard framed by beautiful gardens. Gracious living enhanced by unsurpassed location provides a winning combination. Minutes from University Circle, Cleveland Clinic, University Hospital, fine restaurants, boutique shopping and beau
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We estimate that 2909 Fairfax Rd would rent between $2,373 / mo.2909 Fairfax Rd is located in Cleveland Heights, the 44118 zipcode, and the Cleveland Heights-University Heights City.