This charming Western Reserve Colonial home, located in Cleveland Heights, borders the historic Fairmount District. Known for its early 20th-century architectural style, it offers a bright, fresh interior with hardwood floors, a large bay window, and multiple functional living spaces including a sunroom and screened porch. The home features 3 generous bedrooms, a bonus office/bedroom, and a private third-floor suite with updated bath and zoned heating/cooling. Extensive improvements and extraordinary maintenance highlight this property, listed at $525,000. The inviting fenced yard with a paver patio and perennial gardens adds to the park-like setting. A pre-home inspection is available to ensure quality and care.

Front Exterior View

Two-story historic American home with classic white siding and green shutters provides timeless charm. A bright red front door creates a bold focal point, set beneath a small covered porch with supporting white columns and brick steps. The roof is gray shingled, and a prominent red brick chimney rises on one side. The front yard is lush with manicured landscaping, including leafy bushes and a stone-bordered garden bed. A paved brick walkway leads to the house entrance. To the left, a green lawn with red Adirondack chairs offers a cozy outdoor seating area, enclosed by mature trees and a wooden fence for privacy.

Backyard Patio Area

A spacious rectangular patio with circular brickwork lies adjacent to a white two-story house with classic horizontal siding. The patio is furnished with metal chairs and tables, some covered with black protective covers, and a small fire pit in the center. Steps lead from the house to this outdoor area, featuring a screened porch entry with glass doors and large windows. The surrounding garden beds have rich green foliage and flowering plants, bordered by a manicured lawn. Tall trees and shrubs provide privacy and natural shade under a partly cloudy sky.

Backyard Patio and Garden

A lush green lawn extends across the backyard, bordered by well-maintained flower beds filled with blooming shrubs and vibrant plants. Two bright red Adirondack chairs are positioned on the grass, creating a bold contrast against the greenery. The white, two-story home forms a classic backdrop, its siding and multiple windows giving a sense of traditional American architecture. A round stone patio area nearby hosts metal outdoor furniture and a grill, suggesting a cozy outdoor living space. Mature trees and shrubbery add privacy and a natural touch to the serene garden setting. The partly cloudy sky casts soft natural light over the scene.

Backyard and Detached Garage

A spacious backyard with lush, well-maintained green grass is bordered by tall trees and trimmed hedges, creating a serene and private outdoor retreat. A detached garage with a pitched, shingled roof sits centrally, surrounded by garden beds with small shrubs. A wide concrete driveway leads up to the garage, providing ample parking space. A wooden privacy fence lines both sides of the yard, separating this property from neighboring homes. In one corner, two red Adirondack chairs offer a cozy spot for relaxation under the shade of a large deciduous tree. The overall scene blends natural greenery with functional outdoor living elements.

Neighborhood Aerial View

Lush greenery surrounds a distinctive historic neighborhood with a mix of classic homes, mature trees, and manicured lawns. A dominant, tall stone tower structure rises prominently in the center background, suggesting a landmark or institutional building. The streets curve gently and sidewalks line both sides, providing a pedestrian-friendly environment. White homes with pitched roofs and traditional architectural elements populate the scene, each set within spacious yards separated by hedges or low fences. The blend of natural and architectural elements creates a serene, established community with an inviting suburban charm and a sense of history.

Entryway and Staircase

Neutral beige walls establish a warm and inviting tone in this entryway, complemented by wide white trim around the doors and windows. A large, patterned area rug in rich jewel tones adds intricate detail and visual interest to the tiled floor. The stairway features classic white balusters with a natural wood handrail and newel post, leading up with carpeted steps for warmth and comfort. A wooden bench with woven baskets beneath offers practical storage while enhancing the traditional aesthetic. Two small potted plants on the deep window sill add a touch of greenery to this thoughtfully composed transitional space.

Entryway and Staircase

A spacious entryway offers a warm welcome with a beige color palette and white trim. The staircase, adorned with a patterned brown carpet runner, curves upward with white spindles and a wooden handrail. The floor blends dark ceramic tile with two vibrant Persian-style rugs, adding rich color and pattern. An open doorway leads to a cozy living room, where a large sectional sofa faces a wooden fireplace mantel. The room combines traditional elements with inviting warmth, complemented by recessed lighting and built-in white cabinetry that enhances the home’s classic charm and inviting atmosphere.

Living Room and Dining View

The room combines a spacious living area with a glimpse into the adjacent dining room, connected by a wide, open doorway. Warm beige walls contrast with bright white trim and built-in cabinetry, imparting a clean, classic look. Hardwood floors extend throughout, anchored by a large, patterned area rug with tones of blue, red, and cream. Plush, earth-toned sofas with colorful pillows create a cozy seating arrangement around a simple wooden coffee table. Recessed lighting brightens the ceiling evenly. A mantel with green tile detailing on the fireplace adds subtle historic charm, while large windows with beige curtains offer natural light.

Living Room Fireplace Wall

Soft beige walls and white trim frame a classic living room centered around a wood fireplace with a tile surround in muted green hues. Flanking the fireplace is a built-in white display cabinet with glass doors showcasing small decorative objects, adding character to the space. Two large windows to the left allow natural light to filter in and reveal green foliage outside. Seating includes a cushioned armchair in patterned fabric and a plush beige sofa facing the fireplace, creating a cozy conversational area. Hardwood floors and simple, earth-toned curtains complete the warm and inviting ambiance.

Dining Room Details

A rectangular wooden dining table is centered over a richly patterned Persian-style rug dominated by reds and dark tones. Four wooden chairs with vertical slats and two wicker armchairs surround the table. Beige walls contrast with white crown molding and chair rails, which add a classic architectural touch. A round decorative wall medallion with intricate designs hangs on the left wall. The room is illuminated by a modern five-light chandelier with frosted glass, hanging from a white ceiling. Large windows dressed with heavy, paisley-patterned curtains offer views of lush greenery outside, flooding the room with natural light.

Dining Room Details

Warm beige walls with white trim create a cozy yet elegant atmosphere in this dining room. A classic wooden dining table is paired with six chairs, two of which have woven textures adding a natural element. A large, intricate Persian-style area rug in red, blue, and cream tones anchors the space. The room benefits from recessed ceiling lights and a central chandelier with multiple frosted glass shades. Openings connect to a bright kitchen with colorful tile backsplash and a comfortable living area, enhancing flow. Curtains with a traditional pattern frame the roomy window, complementing the overall classic aesthetic.

Living Room Seating Area

A cozy living room painted in a soft sage green with crisp white trim and detailed moldings creates a tranquil backdrop. A large, plush sectional sofa in rich magenta dominates the space, offering ample seating. The room centers around a square, tufted ottoman in warm brown tones that doubles as a coffee table. Built-in white cabinetry with open shelves flanks the glass-panel doors leading outdoors, blending storage with display for books and decor. A flat-screen TV is recessed into the built-in media unit. A simple floor lamp and a framed artwork add subtle accents without overwhelming the airy ambiance.

Screened Porch Seating

Wooden framed armchairs with navy solid and striped cushions arranged around a circular wood coffee table create a cozy seating area. The porch ceiling is painted a light pastel blue, enhancing the airy, relaxed atmosphere. White paneled walls and large screened windows provide expansive views of the verdant backyard garden complete with trees, bushes, and a fenced boundary. String lights add a subtle decorative touch overhead. A colorful framed art piece featuring dragonflies hangs on the right wall, adding a whimsical element to the classic, inviting outdoor living space.

Dining Room Entry & Window Nook

Light green walls frame a built-in white cabinetry nook beneath three bright, double-hung windows offering a charming garden view. The cabinetry countertop is sleek and polished, supporting a small potted plant and a modern coffee grinder, blending function with simplicity. The adjoining dining room carries warm earthy tones, highlighted by soft yellow walls, a detailed medallion wall decoration, and floral-patterned curtains partially drawn to a larger window. A richly colored oriental rug extends beneath a traditional wooden dining table and chairs. White trim and wide baseboards outline doorways and windows, adding classic architectural charm to the hardwood flooring.

Bright Kitchen with Dining Area

Spacious kitchen with white cabinetry and a central island providing additional workspace and storage. Countertops are smooth and light-colored, complementing the glossy hardwood flooring. A vibrant tiled backsplash incorporates a playful pattern of green, yellow, and orange squares, adding warmth and color to the room. Stainless steel appliances, including a large gas stove with a modern exhaust hood, blend contemporary elements into the classic kitchen design. Large windows above the sink allow natural light to flood the space, overlooking a green outdoor area. The kitchen opens to a dining space with a round wooden table and dark wood chairs, anchored by a geometric pendant light, integrating both function and style.

Kitchen and Dining Area

Bright white cabinetry with classic raised panel doors surrounds the kitchen, complemented by a central island with storage underneath. Light hardwood floors extend throughout the space, enhancing the airy feel. The backsplash consists of colorful, glossy square tiles in shades of green, yellow, and white, adding cheerful accents to the otherwise neutral palette. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator visible near the dining space, contribute modern functionality. Pendant lights with sleek cylindrical shades hang above the island, illuminating the workspace. The adjacent dining area includes a round wooden table paired with black wooden chairs under a modern pendant light. Large windows allow natural light, framing greenery outside.

Kitchen Interior

The kitchen presents a bright, clean design with white cabinetry and light-colored countertops that contrast with the warm wooden floor. A central island provides additional workspace and storage. Stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove and range hood, add modern functionality. The backsplash is vibrant and eye-catching with a mix of green, yellow, and orange square tiles arranged in a checkerboard pattern, contributing a splash of color and character. Three pendant lights hang from the ceiling, enhancing the contemporary touch. Large windows allow natural light, creating an airy, inviting atmosphere.

Breakfast Nook

Compact dining area with a round wooden table and four black wooden chairs with matching wooden seats. The space is brightened by natural light from multiple windows, complemented by a modern circular pendant light hanging above the table. The floor is finished in warm-toned hardwood that contrasts nicely with the white walls and trim. To the left, a large stainless steel French door refrigerator is built into white cabinetry, maintaining a clean and cohesive look. Sliding glass doors provide an inviting view to the greenery outside, enhancing the airy and open atmosphere.

Upstairs Hallway and Staircase

A carpeted staircase with a detailed floral pattern leads up to a hallway painted in a soft beige tone. The stair railing is wooden with white painted spindles, reflecting traditional craftsmanship. The hallway features white trim around the doorways and baseboards, providing a crisp contrast to the beige walls. At the end of the hallway, a glimpse of a bedroom shows muted gray walls and a window dressed with curtains, bringing natural light into the space. Dark wooden doors and hardware add warmth and a sense of historic character to the area.

Home Office and Sitting Area

Soft sage green walls create a calm atmosphere, contrasting with the vibrant red and blue Persian-style area rug that covers much of the polished hardwood floor. A deep navy blue sofa sits against one wall beneath two framed maps, providing seating and a pop of color. Opposite, a wooden desk supports a monitor and keyboard, paired with a black ergonomic office chair, emphasizing functionality. White door trim and light wood baseboards outline entryways leading to an adjacent bathroom with white tiled floors and a hallway. Clean lines and classic touches blend vintage charm with modern use.

Bedroom with Work Area

The room is painted in a soft blue-gray tone, complementing the plush, neutral-toned carpeting that covers the floor. A bed with a built-in storage frame in a matching light blue color is positioned against one wall, dressed with a deep blue quilt and light gray pillows. Three large windows with white curtains allow natural light to brighten the space and offer views of lush greenery and neighboring home exteriors. On the far side, a comfortable armchair is placed near the window, next to a standing lamp. Opposite the bed, a wooden desk holds a computer setup for a productive workspace. Two small white floating shelves display small decorative items, adding subtle personality to the calm, organized room.

Home Office Workspace

Bright office corner with large diamond-pane windows fitted with cafe curtains that allow natural light while preserving privacy. Walls are painted in a neutral soft gray tone, creating a calm atmosphere. The room is furnished with a sleek black adjustable desk holding dual curved monitors, complemented by an ergonomic mesh office chair. A wooden credenza on the opposite side holds neatly arranged books and binders. A light beige rug with subtle texture adds warmth to the polished hardwood floor. Classic white trim and molding around windows and baseboards emphasize the home’s historic charm, blending tradition with modern function.

Upper Staircase Landing

A carpeted staircase leads to a small upper landing area bordered by white wooden railings with vertical slats. The walls below the railing are painted light beige, contrasting with the crisp white trim and spindles. Part of a bedroom can be seen beyond the railing, showing soft blue bedding and dark wood furniture that adds warm tones. The staircase features a simple gray handrail against the beige wall. The space combines neutral earth tones and classic white for a clean, inviting transitional area connecting different rooms in the home.

Upstairs Bedroom

The bedroom is located in a cozy upstairs attic space with sloped ceilings painted white, contrasting the warm beige walls. A central ceiling fan with light fixture complements the recessed ceiling lights, creating a comfortable, well-lit environment. The room is carpeted in light beige, adding to the soft and inviting atmosphere. Furnished simply yet elegantly, the bed features gray upholstery with green bedding flanked by two wooden nightstands, each adorned with a classic Tiffany-style lamp. Two tall wooden dressers provide ample storage, and a small, unique door built into the angled wall likely offers attic or storage access, enhancing the room’s charm.

Walk-In Closet

A spacious walk-in closet with angled ceiling, painted white walls, and a beige carpeted floor creating a warm and neutral palette. Clothing is neatly organized on white wire racks that extend along both sides of the room. Vertical white divider panels segment the storage areas, with belts hung on the edges adding practical detail. The far end opens into another room featuring similar carpeting, white trim with classic crown molding, and soft beige paint, echoing a cohesive historic yet simplistic charm in this functional dressing space.

Bathroom Vanity and Tub

A light beige color palette dominates this bathroom, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A large mirror stretches above a single-sink vanity with classic paneled cabinetry and simple round knobs, complementing the subtle traditional style. The countertop is neutral, coordinating with the beige tiled flooring. Adjacent to the vanity is a spacious, built-in bathtub with matching beige wall and tub surrounds, bordered by clean lines. Beyond the tub area, a glass-enclosed shower with white tile walls further enhances functionality. The ceiling follows the roofline, adding character, and recessed lighting and a three-light fixture above the mirror brighten the room softly.

Bathroom Bathtub Area

The space includes a large built-in bathtub surrounded by beige ceramic tiles that extend up to form a ledge with a recessed niche holding a basket and rolled towels. The angled ceiling above is painted a soft cream color, enhancing the warm tones of the tile. Adjacent to the tub, there’s a compact white toilet tucked into the corner. A vanity with a beige countertop and a built-in sink features a large mirror above, reflecting the natural light streaming in through two horizontally-aligned windows with white blinds. Modern light fixtures hang above the sink, casting a gentle glow. The overall aesthetic is clean, simple, and subtly warm, combining functionality with understated elegance.

Recreation Room

A spacious basement recreation room designed for leisure activities. The room is carpeted with a neutral beige tone that adds warmth to the space. The ceiling exposes dark wooden beams and structural elements, contrasting with the soft beige walls. Recessed lighting is installed along the ceiling, offering bright, even illumination. A black ping pong table takes center stage, with paddles and balls laid on top. Two small glass block windows provide natural light while maintaining privacy. A vintage-themed wall poster and a white rack displaying additional game paddles and wine bottles add character and a casual ambiance to the room.

Listing Agent: Chris Jurcisin of Howard Hanna via Zillow