This exceptional 30.61 acre property offers a rare opportunity for both development and recreational use, priced attractively at $28,748 per acre. The site is thoughtfully improved with two existing baseball fields, complete with gravel parking and supporting infrastructure, making it ideal for continued recreational use or community-oriented development. Enhancing the property further is a well-maintained 3,200 square foot pavilion and an 864 square foot maintenance building, both constructed in 2001 and ready to support a variety of uses. The parcel boasts approximately 255 feet of frontage and extends to a depth of approximately 3,000 feet, providing ample space and flexibility for future plans. A CSX Transportation railroad line runs along the rear boundary, offering unique logistical advantages. The property is fully equipped with essential utilities, including electric, gas, water, and septic, ensuring ease of development. Zoned Rural Residential in Lafayette Township, the property permits single-family and two-family residential uses, while also allowing for a wide range of conditional uses such as churches, educational facilities, and both publicly and privately operated recreational areasmaking it highly versatile for investors, developers, or community organizations alike. With 2025 annual real estate taxes of $4,789.74, this property presents a compelling combination of existing amenities, development potential, and strategic locationan outstanding opportunity to create something truly special.
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Last updated by owner on May 18, 2026.
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
2/10 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
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Medina, OH • 44256
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This home ranks in the top 12% for direct sun exposure in Medina. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 5735 Lafayette Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $454,500 and $508,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $455K to $508K.