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
$153Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Steve Forsythe• Keller Williams Greater Cleveland Northeast
Est. $3,453 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 296 Fairfield Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLSNOW #5232654
Sep 24, 2026
Sold
$387,500
$153/sq ft
Sep 18, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 27, 2026
Contingent
—
Aug 14, 2026
Price Changed
$395,000
$156/sq ft
Jul 29, 2026
Listed
$399,999
$158/sq ft
MLSNOW #4260580
Apr 30, 2021
Sold
$320,000
$126/sq ft
Mar 18, 2021
Pending
—
Mar 15, 2021
Listed
$310,000
$122/sq ft
Mar 8, 2021
Price Changed
$310,000
$122/sq ft
Mar 8, 2021
Coming Soon
$299,900
$118/sq ft
+20
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
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 Oct 13, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
Features: Attached, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener