Welcome to this spacious and well-maintained duplex, offering an excellent opportunity for both investors and owner-occupants. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major highways, this property combines strong rental potential with a flexible floor plan. The first-floor unit is currently rented at $950 per month and features a bright, light-filled living room, formal dining room, and functional kitchen. This unit offers * 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, with beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the bedrooms. The expansive upper unit spans the second and third floors and has been thoughtfully configured into a 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence. The second floor includes a spacious living room with access to a full front balcony, an adjoining dining room, kitchen, two bedrooms with vinyl flooring, and a full hall bathroom. The finished third floor significantly expands the living space, offering an extra bedrooms, a second full bathroom, and additional storage, making this unit ideal for larger households. Altogether, the property offers 6 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, providing exceptional flexibility for rental income or multigenerational living. Additional highlights include shared basement laundry, off-street parking, and numerous mechanical updates, including newer furnaces, hot water tanks, electrical panels, and more. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or occupy one unit while generating rental income from the other, this move-in-ready duplex is a fantastic opportunity in a highly convenient location.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1914Year Built
4,081 sq ftLot Size
$105Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Cole Belter• RE/MAX Crossroads Properties
Old Brooklyn, located between the Cuyahoga Valley and the Brooklyn Centre neighborhood, is a residential and commercial Cleveland neighborhood with a hillside street grid and a strong park-and-river edge. The neighborhood’s character concentrates at the Pearl Rd and Broadview Rd corridor, where corner taverns, longtime diners, and small storefronts line the sidewalks under steady traffic. Community pillars include the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, the historic Brooklyn Centre neighborhood’s St. Barbara Church, and the Riverside Cemetery landscape along the valley rim. Housing ranges from early-20th-century colonials and bungalows to tidy brick doubles, with deep porches and mature trees. Big Creek and the Zoo’s wooded grounds shape daily routines with trailheads, overlooks, and green breaks between blocks. The mood is practical and grounded, with local institutions and parkland doing much of the talking.
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Offer insights
4270 Valley Rd · $249,900
$250K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $250K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
81 days
The average home goes pending in 39 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
96.5%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
About offer insights
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Unfinished basement
Total of 10 rooms
Bedrooms
One unit with 4 bedrooms
One unit with 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms (total)
Unit breakdown: 4-bed unit has 2 baths; 2-bed unit has 1 bath
Kitchen
No specific appliances listed
Laundry & utility
No specific laundry or utility appliances listed
Flooring
No flooring information provided
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Window air conditioning units
Exterior features
Driveway parking
On-street parking
Home design
Three-story building
Vinyl siding exterior
Asphalt/fiberglass roof
Parking
Driveway and on-street parking available
Security
No security features listed
Construction
Built according to public records
Vinyl siding construction
Asphalt and fiberglass roofing
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
No HOA information provided
Financial info
Two-unit property with rental income: 4-bed unit reported rent $1,400; 2-bed unit reported rent $950 (2-bed unit is leased through January 1, 2027)
Other
Above-grade finished area reported as 2,384 (source: assessor)
Electricity and solar
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Welcome to this spacious duplex. .. a great opportunity for investment or owner occupant with its prime location and excellent condition. The first floor unit, currently rented at $950 and includes a light filled living room, dining room and kitchen. There are 2 bedrooms with hardwood flooring and 1 bath unit on the first floor. The second floor unit has a living room with full front balcony and it opens to the dining room and kitchen. There are two bedrooms with hardwood flooring on the second floor, one with a ceiling fan, and share the hall bath. The third floor, which is included in the second floor living space, offers a huge third bedroom and storage space. There is a laundry in the shared lower level and off street parking. Newer furnaces, hot water tanks, electric panels and more. Great location near highways and shopping!
MLSNOW #4386865
Aug 26, 2022
Sold
$144,000
$60/sq ft
Jul 23, 2022
Pending
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Jul 5, 2022
Relisted
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Jul 1, 2022
Pending
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Jun 29, 2022
Listed
$144,900
$61/sq ft
+27
Old Brooklyn Duplex! Upstairs Currently Vacant for EZ Showings! Ready to Move Right in or Rent Right Out! Each Unit has a Great Front Porch! Upstairs with a Finished Walk-Up Attic Third Bedroom! Old World Charm with Built-In Window Seats and Cabinets, Original Hard Wood Oak Floors!! Rents are $900/Up & $725/Down. Both Units have Stove, Fridge, Washers & Dryers that Stay! Newer Roof and Vinyl Siding! Separate Utilities: Newer Electric Boxes and Gas Meters. Also, separate Furnace and Hot Water Tanks! Owner Pays Water/Sewer/Trash! Be First OR You Are Last! Strictly Sold AS-IS! Inside Pics are the UP Unit! Do NOT Contact the Downstairs Tenant!
Public Records
Sep 20, 2017
Sold
$51,500
$22/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,334
$7,000 + $43,400
$50,400
2024
$3,332 (+35.0%)
$7,000 + $43,400
$50,400
2023
$2,468 (+0.6%)
$5,040 + $27,200
$32,240
2022
$2,454 (+1.0%)
$5,040 + $27,200
$32,240
2021
$2,430 (+11.5%)
$5,040 + $27,200
$32,240
2020
$2,179 (+8.1%)
$3,920 + $21,070
$24,990
2019
$2,016 (+0.3%)
$3,920 + $21,070
$24,990
2018
$2,010 (+51.7%)
$3,920 + $21,070
$24,990
2017
$1,324 (+0.8%)
$3,050 + $21,490
$24,540
2016
$1,314
$3,050 + $21,490
$24,540
2015
$1,313 (−14.5%)
$3,050 + $21,490
$24,540
2014
$1,536
$3,400 + $23,870
$27,270
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
47 ft.
Lot depth
77 ft.
Lot size
4,082 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1962
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,908
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,908
Year built
1914
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Cuyahoga County
APN
00912016
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.
Jan 13, 2026 • Final
Res electrical
Electrical
Jan 12, 2011 • Final
Residential exterior alterations
Install replacement windows on the interior and exterior of the building. Remove construction debris. No structural changes are included.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk 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 95° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Cleveland, OH • 44109
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 14% for direct sun exposure in Cleveland. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
5.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 4270 Valley Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $166,650 and $233,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $167K to $233K.