514 Washington Avenue Elyria, OH — $490,000

514 Washington Avenue | Elyria

Discover the timeless beauty of the historic Allen Home, a stately center hall colonial built in 1917 for Edgar \u201CDaddy\u201D Allen\u2014founder of Easter Seals and Elyria\u2019s first hospital. Perfectly positioned on a picturesque \u00BE-acre lot, this remarkable property overlooks the Black River and Cascade Park\u2019s waterfalls and hiking trails, with the Lorain County Historical Society\u2019s \u201CThe Hickories\u201D museum just across the street. Inside, classic character blends seamlessly with modern updates. The home features a stunning designer kitchen, three fully renovated bathrooms, refinished hardwood floors throughout, and new central air. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 half baths (one on the main floor and one in the basement), the layout provides comfort and convenience for today\u2019s living. All bedrooms and full baths are located upstairs, with a full-height third floor ready to be finished into an additional bedroom, bath, office, or game room. The basement adds even more versatility, with Nature Stone flooring in the laundry area, a fruit/wine cellar, and a workshop. From its rich history to its thoughtful updates, the Allen Home is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Elyria\u2019s heritage\u2014ready for you to move right in. MLSNow 5147434 Directions to property: Broad Street to 514 Washington Avenue. Subject home is on the left / west side of street.