Beautifully maintained and truly unique home situated on approximately 1 acre in Painesville Township. This Cherry Farms subdivision offers exceptional character and charm and this special property combines a spacious, flexible floor plan with beautiful views of the surrounding yard and landscape. As you enter, a large open foyer welcomes you and provides easy access to the main living space. This features a generous living room with fireplace, dining room, and inviting kitchen with cherry-finish cabinetry, abundant counter space, and all appliances included. There are four spacious bedrooms, all with hardwood flooring, two full baths, and plenty of storage throughout. The family room offers additional living space with a spacious room for entertaining and features a fireplace with insert, plus an office area with built-ins. This opens up to the expansive rear patio, creating an incredible space for gathering with friends and family or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. The basement provides additional storage space, as well as a flexible room for hobbies, crafts, workouts, or a workshop. In addition there is a walkout to the rear yard. Numerous improvements by the current owner include all new windows, new interior LED lighting, newer appliances, new sliding door, added insulation, new rear concrete patio/deck, and new garage doors and openers. A two-car attached garage provides convenient access to the home, while the large driveway offers plenty of parking for guests. Beautiful landscaping, mature surroundings, and a private setting provide outstanding curb appeal and privacy. With its combination of character, charm, spacious living areas, thoughtful updates, and one-acre setting, this is truly a one-of-a-kind property which will not disappoint. Schedule an appointment today.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
1.01 acresLot Size
$156Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Steve Forsythe• Keller Williams Greater Cleveland Northeast
Everyone loves this street! Sitting pretty on Fairfield, this spacious split-colonial has 4 levels of room for everyone! Boasting a lovely great room with fireplace, and a huge Family room with a fireplace, you'll want to entertain often in this home! There are 4 very generous bedrooms with loads of closet space and ample additional storage. A bright and cheery dining room is not just for holidays, but an everyday space that overlooks the beautiful yard. The master has a private bath, and there is also a large updated family bath and a 1/2 bath for guests. Roof, Hot water tank, and Heating systems have all been replaced within the last 2 years! Heating system features 3 zoned, programmable thermostats for ultimate comfort. Basement level is a great space with a walk out, and abundant natural light perfect for crafting, gym, or workshop with lots of built in storage. The yard is spacious enough for a football game, yet private and intimate with flagstone walkways and accents. (This hom
Public Records
Mar 4, 1994
Sold
$164,000
$65/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 29, 1993
Sold
$164,000
$65/sq ft
MLSNOW #642655
Nov 29, 1993
Sold
$164,500
$65/sq ft
Sep 13, 1993
Listed
$167,500
$66/sq ft
Spacious Updated Multilevel On One Acre * 4br And2.5 Baths * Large Finished Fr With Wbfp And Insert * Walkout Bs Mt And Large Patio * A Beautiful Family Dream Home
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,579 (−0.7%)
$30,300 + $63,010
$93,310
2024
$4,613 (−11.7%)
$30,300 + $63,010
$93,310
2023
$5,223 (+2.5%)
$24,200 + $62,440
$86,640
2022
$5,097 (−0.4%)
$24,200 + $62,440
$86,640
2021
$5,115 (+1.5%)
$24,200 + $62,440
$86,640
2020
$5,039 (−0.8%)
$21,040 + $54,300
$75,340
2019
$5,077 (−0.3%)
$21,040 + $54,300
$75,340
2018
$5,093 (+20.2%)
$21,040 + $54,300
$75,340
2017
$4,236 (+13.5%)
$18,310 + $42,330
$60,640
2016
$3,732 (+3.4%)
$18,310 + $42,330
$60,640
2014
$3,609 (+3.1%)
$18,310 + $42,330
$60,640
2013
$3,502
$18,310 + $42,330
$60,640
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.01 Acres
Year renovated
1980
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,534
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,534
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
11A012A080050
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 25, 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 94° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Painesville, OH • 44077
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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75
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64
48
51
40
39
28
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
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Oct
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
5.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 296 Fairfield Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $235,000 and $399,000.
Nearby comparable homes
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