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Cape Cod

21261 Almar Drive

Shaker Heights , OH 44122

MLS#: 5156261

$480,000

Status: Active
Listing number: 5156261
Listing provided by: Premier Heights Realty LLC
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 2 days ago
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Property

Beds

4

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

1

Year Built

1954

Sq.Footage

2,750

Welcome to 21261 Almar Drive, in the much-desired Mercer Neighborhood of Shaker Heights. If you are looking for flexible space that has kept much of its architectural details while offering modern updates, then look no further. The expansive first floor features a light-filled living room with fireplace and built-in bookshelves. It is a perfect place to read by the fire or enjoy the unobstructed view of the serene backyard. The kitchen with wood-beamed ceilings features an eat-in area with a second fireplace! The large family room has vaulted ceilings and windows on three sides. Completing the first floor are a powder room off the kitchen, as well as an amazing suite that could easily serve as either the primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom and attached home office or an inlaw/au pair suite. Upstairs you will find two additional bedrooms - each generously sized, the second full bath, another office or reading nook space, and a fifth room that could serve as a guest room, yoga room or office/podcasting space. Additional sought-after features include an attached two-car garage, Central AC, as well as a stone patio to enjoy quiet evenings or host your favorite friends and family. The backyard is fully fenced. Property will transfer POS-compliant. Schedule your tour today!

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Beamed Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, See Remarks, Master Downstairs

  • Total Bedrooms

    4

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • 1/2 Bathrooms

    1

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    2750.0

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Forced Air

  • Main Level Bedrooms

    2

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding

  • Other Exterior Features

    Private Yard

  • Parking

    Attached, Garage

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Front Porch, Patio, Terrace

  • Pool

    No

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.4745

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Cape Cod

Price

  • Sales Price

    $480,000

  • Tax Amount

    12874.0

  • Sq. Footage

    2, 750

  • Price/SqFt

    $174

HOA

  • Association

    NO

School District

  • Elementary School

    Shaker Heights CSD - 1827

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • Stories

    2

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Water Source

    Public

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Elementary School

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Middle School

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Welcome to 21261 Almar Drive, in the much-desired Mercer Neighborhood of Shaker Heights. If you are looking for flexible space that has kept much of its architectural details while offering modern updates, then look no further. The expansive first floor features a light-filled living room with fireplace and built-in bookshelves. It is a perfect place to read by the fire or enjoy the unobstructed view of the serene backyard. The kitchen with wood-beamed ceilings features an eat-in area with a second fireplace! The large family room has vaulted ceilings and windows on three sides. Completing the first floor are a powder room off the kitchen, as well as an amazing suite that could easily serve as either the primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom and attached home office or an inlaw/au pair suite. Upstairs you will find two additional bedrooms - each generously sized, the second full bath, another office or reading nook space, and a fifth room that could serve as a guest room, yoga room or office/podcasting space. Additional sought-after features include an attached two-car garage, Central AC, as well as a stone patio to enjoy quiet evenings or host your favorite friends and family. The backyard is fully fenced. Property will transfer POS-compliant. Schedule your tour today!

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