Built as a personal home by J. W. Thomas of the renowned Cleveland architects Howell and Thomas, this 5 bedroom 3.5 bath colonial was built in 1923 in the Van Sweringen’s new, “demonstration homes” housing lots of Shaker Heights. This 2600+SF (not including the 3rd and finished basement) home is where classic meets modern. Classic large living room features original woodwork plus new Italian marble fireplace. Your modern kitchen features new cabinetry, granite counters, new stainless appliances (including a Viking stove!) and updated lighting. Kitchen and family room/dining room overlook the large backyard with an in ground pool that is perfect for entertaining. Pool has all new mechanical's as well. 2nd floor features a master suite with private bath that has just been gorgeously updated in 2014 plus a dressing room. 3 more generously sized bedrooms share a full bath. 3rd floor features a bedroom with private full bath. Interior and exterior freshly painted 2014-16, security system 2014, new carpet bsmt/3rd 2014, all hardwoods refinished 2014. This is the one you have been waiting for. Will be Shaker Heights Violation Free!
Single-familyProperty Type
1923Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
3 car garageParking
Listed by Mark Schecter• WR Western Reserve Real Estate
Listed by Mark Baughman• WR Western Reserve Real Estate
This fantastic home incorporates the architectural details of a classic Shaker Heights home with the modern upgrades you desire. Classic, large living room features gorgeous woodwork and fireplace. Modern, contemporary kitchen boasts stylish slate counters and sleek stainless appliances. Kitchen and adjoining family room/dining room overlook large backyard pool - perfect for a night of entertaining. Plenty of room for everyone upstairs, including a master suite with private bath and dressing room. Finished third floor includes full bath. Central air makes summer living comfortable. Violation free - just move right in!
MLSNOW #3330541
Jun 26, 2013
Listing Removed
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Jun 26, 2012
Listed
$349,000
MLSNOW #2474387
Jul 31, 2009
Listing Removed
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Jul 6, 2008
Listed
$349,000
MLSNOW #2406952
Aug 31, 2008
Listing Removed
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Aug 31, 2007
Listed
$449,000
Public Records
Oct 25, 1996
Sold
$223,900
MLSNOW #805895
Jan 8, 1996
Listed
$239,900
Public Records
Nov 29, 1994
Sold
$200,000
MLSNOW #684790
Sep 4, 1994
Listed
$209,900
MLSNOW #662491
Sep 21, 1994
Listing Removed
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Mar 21, 1994
Listed
$217,000
Public Records
Dec 7, 1982
Sold
$155,000
Public Records
Mar 1, 1978
Sold
$42,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,011 (+13.6%)
$34,060 + $133,910
$167,970
2024
$14,976 (+1.7%)
$34,060 + $133,910
$167,970
2023
$14,729 (+3.0%)
$32,310 + $98,600
$130,910
2022
$14,300 (+0.3%)
$32,310 + $98,600
$130,910
2021
$14,252 (−4.0%)
$32,310 + $98,600
$130,910
2020
$14,851 (−2.1%)
$31,680 + $96,670
$128,350
2019
$15,165 (+3.0%)
$31,680 + $96,670
$128,350
2018
$14,722 (+8.9%)
$31,680 + $96,670
$128,350
2017
$13,523 (+4.2%)
$25,970 + $86,070
$112,040
2016
$12,980 (+1.3%)
$25,970 + $86,070
$112,040
2015
$12,808 (+2.1%)
$25,970 + $86,070
$112,040
2014
$12,549
$24,500 + $81,200
$105,700
Tax history for 2839 Manchester Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,011 (+13.6%)
$34,060 + $133,910
$167,970
2024
$14,976 (+1.7%)
$34,060 + $133,910
$167,970
2023
$14,729 (+3.0%)
$32,310 + $98,600
$130,910
2022
$14,300 (+0.3%)
$32,310 + $98,600
$130,910
2021
$14,252 (−4.0%)
$32,310 + $98,600
$130,910
2020
$14,851 (−2.1%)
$31,680 + $96,670
$128,350
2019
$15,165 (+3.0%)
$31,680 + $96,670
$128,350
2018
$14,722 (+8.9%)
$31,680 + $96,670
$128,350
2017
$13,523 (+4.2%)
$25,970 + $86,070
$112,040
2016
$12,980 (+1.3%)
$25,970 + $86,070
$112,040
2015
$12,808 (+2.1%)
$25,970 + $86,070
$112,040
2014
$12,549
$24,500 + $81,200
$105,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
5
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
75 ft.
Lot depth
163 ft.
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
1972
Sq. Ft.
2,671
Year built
1923
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cuyahoga County
APN
73321008
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.
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