Welcome to 2970 Sands Road This stunning two-story home was completely remodeled in 2019 from top to bottom with high-end finishes and exceptional attention to detail. Beautiful dark wood flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by crisp white trim and interior doors for a timeless, modern look. The chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, a spacious center island, and ample dining options. Enjoy both formal dining and inviting living spaces designed for entertaining and everyday living. The impressive great room boasts cathedral ceilings and a gas fireplace, creating a warm yet grand atmosphere. The main floor also includes a screened-in patio that leads to an oversized deck overlooking the private, wooded lot - perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. A mudroom and powder room are conveniently located off the three-car garage. The finished walk-out lower level offers additional living space with a fireplace, fifth bedroom, full bath, and generous storage area. Retreat to the luxurious owner's suite featuring a freestanding soaking tub, large tiled shower, dual vanities, and a massive walk-in closet. This beautifully updated home blends elegance, comfort, and functionality — truly move-in ready.
Single-familyProperty Type
1988Year Built
1.16 acresLot Size
$204Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Debbie Lane• Berkshire Hathaway Professional Realty
Bought with Linda Painter-Stemen• Berkshire Hathaway Professional Realty
Est. $2,979 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2970 Sands Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
WCARE #309434
Mar 31, 2026
Sold
$725,000
$204/sq ft
Feb 26, 2026
Pending
—
Feb 16, 2026
Listed
$750,000
$211/sq ft
WCARE #305940
Apr 10, 2025
Sold
$700,000
$197/sq ft
Feb 11, 2025
Pending
—
Jan 30, 2025
Listed
$700,000
$197/sq ft
Jan 2, 2025
Coming Soon
$700,000
$197/sq ft
+84
Welcome to 2970 Sands Rd. This beautiful two-story home was completely remodeled in 2019. From top to bottom, you will find high-end finishes, beautiful, dark wood flooring throughout white trim and interior doors. Chef style kitchen includes white cabinetry, quartz countertops, SS appliances, farm sink, center island and expensive dining options. Formal dining and living spaces, great room includes cathedral, ceilings, gas fireplace, and beautiful wooded views. The main floor also includes a screened in patio leading to the oversize deck overlooking the private ravine lot. Mudroom/powder room, conveniently located off the three car garage. Finished walk out lower level includes fireplace fifth bedroom, bathroom and large storage area. The owner suite has a freestanding bathtub large tile, shower, double sinks and massive walk-in closet. This house, although built in 1988 feels like a brand new build Don't miss your chance to schedule an appointment to view this lovely home.
WCARE #113901
Feb 28, 2020
Sold
$485,000
$137/sq ft
Oct 8, 2019
Listed
$515,000
$145/sq ft
+26
Welcome to 2970 Sands in Shawnee. This home was totally remodeled in 2019. This beautiful home is situated on over 1 acre and has a spacious and private backyard and deck. Updates include: granite and quartz countertops, custom doors, new exterior doors, all new flooring, custom staircase, completely updated kitchen with all new Kitchen Aid appliances, gas cooktop & a beverage fridge. All new tub and shower units in the bathrooms with subway tile custom marble and many many more update! Be sure to request a complete list of updates & improvements from your realtor. Call to set up a tour today!
Public Records
Oct 25, 2013
Sold
$325,000
$91/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 3, 2008
Sold
$325,000
$91/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 5, 1993
Sold
$322,000
$91/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,410
$20,270 + $172,590
$192,860
2024
$9,406 (+8.1%)
$20,270 + $172,590
$192,860
2023
$8,699 (−0.4%)
$16,490 + $140,320
$156,810
2022
$8,737 (−0.5%)
$16,490 + $140,320
$156,810
2021
$8,777 (+50.7%)
$16,490 + $140,320
$156,810
2020
$5,824
$15,650 + $101,710
$117,360
2019
$5,824 (−8.4%)
$15,650 + $101,710
$117,360
2018
$6,354 (+8.0%)
$15,650 + $101,710
$117,360
2017
$5,881 (+14.1%)
$15,650 + $88,450
$104,100
2016
$5,154 (−2.0%)
$15,650 + $88,450
$104,100
2014
$5,259
$15,015 + $90,615
$105,630
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
131 ft.
Lot depth
398 ft.
Lot size
1.16 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,552
Year built
1988
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Allen County
APN
46-0901-01-042.000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 3, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Attached, Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
# of Half Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 8
Has Basement
Basement Details: Finished, Walk-Out Access
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Screened
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 3552.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 850
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Brick, Frame, HardiPlank Type, Stone
Foundation Details: See Remarks
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Lot Information
Lot Size : 1.16
Lot Size Dimensions: 131.3 x 398.30
Lot Size Area: 1.16
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.16
Zoning Description: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,398
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
High School District: Shawnee
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,552
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.16 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: —
County: Allen County
APN: 46-0901-01-042.000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 3, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: West Central Association of REALTORS® (OH)
Around this home
Schools
Maplewood Elementary School
Public 3-4 • Assigned • 1.0mi
5/10
Shawnee Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
7/10
Shawnee High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
7/10
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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 100° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$706,000 – $854,000
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