Home sets the tone for how you live, and 511 Literary was built for a full, considered life in one of Cleveland’s most loved neighborhoods. Inside, refined hardwood floors lead into a living space anchored by a custom fireplace buildout and floor to ceiling windows. A modern linear gas fireplace and built-in LED-lit shelving bring warmth, dimension, and an immediate sense of openness. The spacious kitchen was refreshed in 2025 for the way people actually cook and gather, with a Bosch induction cooktop, Bosch oven and microwave combination, hood & vent, and a clean, capable layout ready for both quiet weeknights and a room full of guests. Three bedrooms offer flexibility, including a ground-floor bedroom that works beautifully as a dedicated home office, guest space, or private retreat. Upstairs, the primary suite delivers the calm it promises, with a full bathroom renovation featuring a custom shower with two shower heads, dual floating vanities, and a polished, finished feel throughout. A second full bath was renovated in 2026, and the half bath was refreshed for guests. The home’s systems have been thoughtfully cared for, including a 200-amp electrical panel in 2025, furnace and AC in 2018, hot water tank in 2020, LG washer & dryer in 2021, an EV outlet added to the two-car garage, and a unique fenced backyard ready for every season. And then . .. there’s the roof deck. Sweeping skyline view. Replaced in 2023 with interlocking pavers with lifetime warranty, it's the kind of space that turns an ordinary evening into one you never want to end. All of this sits in the heart of Tremont, with restaurants, coffee shops, galleries, parks, and the Cleveland Metroparks Towpath Trail just moments away. You’re also minutes from downtown Cleveland, the Flats, Ohio City, major employers, cultural events, art walks, and farmers markets. This home gives you both the walkable life and the quiet place to land. Come see how it feels to live like a local.
TownhomeProperty Type
2002Year Built
2,783 sq ftLot Size
$237Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Candace Papotto• The Agency Cleveland Northcoast
Est. $3,873 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 511 Literary Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLSNOW #5208704
Jul 22, 2026
Sold
$585,000
$237/sq ft
Jun 21, 2026
Pending
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Jun 18, 2026
Listed
$569,000
$231/sq ft
MLSNOW #3944549
Aug 6, 2018
Sold
$385,000
$156/sq ft
Jun 29, 2018
Pending
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Dec 22, 2017
Contingent
—
Dec 15, 2017
Price Changed
$429,999
$175/sq ft
Sep 28, 2017
Listed
$459,999
$187/sq ft
+14
Exceptional design! Spectacular Views! Multi level luxury townhome a stones throw from Professor Ave. + All the best of TREMONT! Massive spaces! Tons of entertaining space plus a stunning roof deck with views of Downtown + beyond! Enter the huge great room with soaring ceilings, fireplace, hardwoods, gorgeous upgraded chandelier and extra large windows! Spacious open dining + kitchen level featuring Kitchen Aid Stainless appliances, upgraded granite, tile back splash, tons of cabinet space, breakfast bar, sliders to grilling terrace! Flexible floor plan allows for additional seating area or lounge on this level, too! Oversized Master suite with private ceramic bath (featuring spa tub, shower stall) plus walk in closet w/ custom organizers! Bedroom level laundry (New Samsung Washer + Dryer stay), spacious guest suite with great views! Big family room / home theater / bonus room / 3rd Bedroom on ground level with sliders to rear grassed area perfect for the pets! Extra deep USABLE baseme
MLSNOW #3775619
Mar 31, 2016
Listing Removed
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Feb 22, 2016
Relisted
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Feb 19, 2016
Contingent
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Feb 17, 2016
Relisted
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Jan 29, 2016
Contingent
—
Jan 22, 2016
Listed
$439,900
$179/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 9, 2009
Sold
$360,000
$146/sq ft
MLSNOW #3029621
May 4, 2009
Listed
$389,900
$158/sq ft
MLSNOW #2042341
Apr 15, 2003
Listing Removed
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Jul 16, 2002
Listed
$299,900
$122/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 4, 2003
Sold
$287,000
$116/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 3, 2003
Sold
$293,800
$119/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 30, 2003
Sold
$325,500
$132/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 29, 2003
Sold
$315,300
$128/sq ft
MLSNOW #2037875
Jan 30, 2003
Sold
$322,250
$131/sq ft
Jun 14, 2002
Listed
$299,900
$122/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,389 (−0.4%)
$34,340 + $144,380
$178,720
2024
$10,431 (+2.1%)
$34,340 + $144,380
$178,720
2023
$10,221 (+0.6%)
$20,440 + $114,310
$134,750
2022
$10,162 (+1.0%)
$20,440 + $114,310
$134,750
2021
$10,060 (−15.0%)
$20,440 + $114,310
$134,750
2020
$11,834 (+8.1%)
$17,680 + $119,350
$137,030
2019
$10,942 (+0.3%)
$17,680 + $119,350
$137,030
2018
$10,906 (+695.3%)
$17,680 + $119,350
$137,030
2017
$1,371 (−44.0%)
$16,630
2016
$2,449 (+80.2%)
$16,630
2015
$1,359 (+22.3%)
$16,630
2014
$1,111
$13,620
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
3
Lot width
24 ft.
Lot depth
116 ft.
Lot size
2,784 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2006
Sq. Ft.
2,064
Year built
2002
Style
Townhouse
County
Cuyahoga County
APN
00418147
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 24, 2026.
May 21, 2025 • Final
Res electrical
Upgrade the electrical service to 150 amps and install a new 240-volt branch circuit for a cooktop.
Electrical
Sep 25, 2018 • Final
Res hvac & refrigeration
Install a new furnace and air conditioning unit.
HVAC
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.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
Features: Detached, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Has Basement
Basement Information: Partially Finished, Storage Space
Room 1 Information
Bathroom
Level: Third
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Dimensions: 8 x 8
Length: 8.0
Width: 8.0
Room 2 Information
Bedroom
Level: Third
Dimensions: 14 x 13
Length: 14.0
Width: 13.0
Room 3 Information
Level: Third
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Dimensions: 14 x 8
Length: 14.0
Width: 8.0
Room 4 Information
Features: High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Level: Third
Dimensions: 20 x 18
Length: 20.0
Width: 18.0
Room 5 Information
Bathroom
Level: Lower
Flooring: Tile
Dimensions: 8 x 5
Length: 8.0
Width: 5.0
Room 6 Information
Dining Room
Features: Chandelier, Window Treatments
Level: Second
Flooring: Hardwood
Dimensions: 18 x 15
Length: 18.0
Width: 15.0
Room 7 Information
Kitchen
Features: Granite Counters
Level: Second
Flooring: Hardwood
Dimensions: 11 x 13
Length: 11.0
Width: 13.0
Room 8 Information
Bedroom
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 21 x 18
Length: 21.0
Width: 18.0
Room 9 Information
Living Room
Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Fireplace, High Ceilings, Window Treatments