Welcome to this charming century home where timeless character meets thoughtful modern updates. Nestled on a spacious 0.67-acre lot, this property offers scenic views of neighboring farmland, creating a peaceful country setting while remaining just minutes from everyday conveniences. The thoughtfully updated main level features a desirable first-floor primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, convenient first-floor laundry, beautifully renovated in 2023 with a custom pet shower and added half bathperfect for busy households and pet lovers alike. Recent improvements include professionally installed landscaping, a new sump pump with battery backup, and a 50-gallon water heater (2026); a new gravel driveway and 8x12 storage shed (2025); and new vinyl siding and energy-efficient vinyl windows (2022). Elyria Twp, No RITA tax! The second floor offers an excellent opportunity for the next owner to personalize the space and make it their own. Blending historic charm with modern functionality, this move-in-ready home is ready for its next chapter. Seller is offering a buyer credit with an acceptable offer for use toward closing costs, interest rate buy down, or future improvements - whatever makes the most sense for the buyer.
Est. $1,580 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 6851 W Ridge Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLSNOW #5222515
Sep 18, 2026
Sold
$244,000
$140/sq ft
Jul 28, 2026
Price Changed
$239,900
$137/sq ft
Jul 7, 2026
Price Changed
$249,900
$143/sq ft
Jun 26, 2026
Listed
$254,900
$146/sq ft
MLSNOW #4347397
Apr 13, 2022
Sold
$160,000
$92/sq ft
Mar 9, 2022
Pending
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Mar 6, 2022
Price Changed
$160,000
$92/sq ft
Feb 25, 2022
Listed
$168,500
$96/sq ft
This bright farmhouse on over half an acre is ready for its next owner! The fantastic floor plan features the convenience of a first floor laundry room, bedroom and full bath, and a spacious kitchen that opens up to the generously sized living and dining room. The fully remodeled bathroom features porcelain tile flooring, a cherrywood vanity, and quartz countertop. The living room and 1st floor bedroom feature beautiful red oak hardwood flooring. The laundry room offers plenty of space for a pantry or storage shelving. The 2nd floor features 2 large bedrooms and an additional bonus room which is being utilized as an office. The majority of the exterior of the home has been sided with cedar shingles, and is awaiting your finishing touches. The front porch features teak wood planking. A natural gas well is located on the property, ensuring very affordable utilities! There is also an established organic garden on the property, including berry bushes and fruit trees for gardening enthusi
MLSNOW #4175960
Jun 3, 2020
Sold
$129,500
$74/sq ft
May 8, 2020
Pending
—
Apr 19, 2020
Price Changed
$134,900
$77/sq ft
Mar 20, 2020
Listed
$140,000
$80/sq ft
+30
This bright, clean farmhouse on over half an acre is awaiting your finishing touches. You'll appreciate the exceptional floor plan which features a first floor laundry room, bedroom and full bath, as well as a spacious kitchen that opens up to the generously sized living and dining room. The fully remodeled bathroom features porcelain tile flooring, a cherry wood vanity and quartz countertop. The living room and first floor bedroom feature beautiful red oak hardwood flooring. The spacious laundry room offers plenty of space for a pantry or storage shelving. The second floor features two large bedrooms and an additional bonus room which could be used as an office or reading nook. The majority of the exterior of the home has been sided with cedar shingles. The front porch has been beautifully remodeled featuring teak wood planking. A natural gas well is located on the property, ensuring very affordable utilities! There is also an established organic garden on the property inclu
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Crestwood Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.2mi
5/10
Westwood Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
5/10
Elyria High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.9mi
3/10
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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 98° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lorain, OH • 44053
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in Lorain. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$226,000 – $273,000
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