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About this home
Step into the timeless character and charm of this inviting 1918 home, ideally situated on over half an acre in desirable Olmsted Falls and within walking distance of downtown! Offering 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this home beautifully blends the warmth of yesteryear with thoughtful updates throughout. Start your mornings with coffee or unwind on cool evenings from the welcoming screened-in front porch. Inside, you'll find a spacious kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry and pantry space, along with a dining room, living room, updated full bath and convenient first-floor bedroom with its own private 26' x 10' enclosed deck. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms and an updated full bath, with beautiful pine flooring adding warmth and character to each of the second-floor rooms. Outside, enjoy the expansive yard, garden area and stone patio—plenty of space to relax, entertain or put your green thumb to work. Major improvements include updated HVAC and central air (2013–2014), 100-amp electrical service, updated windows and roof, plus a new hot water tank in 2025. A wonderful opportunity to own a home filled with history, personality and charm in a location that puts the heart of downtown Olmsted Falls just a short stroll away!
Single-familyProperty Type
1918Year Built
0.64 acresLot Size
$200Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Kimberley Guelker• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Lucien Realty
Olmstead Falls, located between the Rocky River Reservation and the Olmsted Falls Historic District, is a residential and historic Olmsted Falls neighborhood with a river-carved gorge and a walkable village core. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Columbia Road and Water Street corridor, where brick storefronts, patios, and the sound of the falls set the pace. Grand Pacific Junction anchors local culture with small galleries and specialty shops in restored rail-era buildings. The Olmsted Falls Mill and the covered bridge at Falls Road lend a postcard-like industrial past to everyday walks. Housing ranges from older village homes to newer subdivisions, with tree-lined streets tying it together. Metroparks trails and river overlooks shape a weekend rhythm that feels outdoors-forward without leaving town.
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Market insights
8424 Usher Rd · $249,900
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 21 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.8%
Most homes are selling 0% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$249,900
Median sale price in this area is $259,648. (4% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
24% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Full unfinished basement
7 total rooms
Bedrooms
1 main-level bedroom
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
1 main-level bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Laundry in basement
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (gas)
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Deck
Enclosed porch
Patio
Porch
Barn(s)
Home design
2-story home
Property is attached
Parking
Driveway
Construction
Wood siding
Asphalt/fiberglass roof
Built according to public records
Utilities
Public sewer
Private water
Financial info
Annual tax amount $3,899 (2025)
Electricity and solar
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Quaint Olmsted Falls cape cod with lots of charm! This home is on the Ohio Historical Registry. Situated on a large corner lot with the driveway off of Elmer Dr. The treed lot is over a half acre with a possible building lot, according to the building department. The home has an inviting nice sized kitchen with lots of cupboards, pantry and all appliances, including room for a table to sip coffee or tea and make memories. The spacious living room has newer just cleaned carpeting with beautiful oak woodwork. From there you can walk out onto the sweet screened front porch. The formal dining room is adjacent to the living room and has a gorgeous built in window seat and beautiful wide oak woodwork framing the windows. There is a full updated bath on the main floor and a sunny bedroom that has a sliding glass door that opens onto the 26 X 10 side deck! The 2nd floor has another updated full bath, a large bedroom with a tandem baby room and another bedroom with built in cabinet & shelving. All rooms up have pine flooring. Updates include Newer furnace & air, 100 Amp electrical service, main plumbing stack replaced, all windows, roof. Full basement built in 1918 has some glass block windows, laundry & workshop areas and head room to some day finish it. There is a large above ground pool with an awesome deck for fun summer pool parties! Old barn adds to the charm of this property. Beautiful yard with room to roam & mature trees. A great place to LIVE!
Public Records
Jun 16, 2000
Sold
$45,000
$36/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,899 (−0.2%)
$21,460 + $36,300
$57,760
2024
$3,905 (−17.5%)
$21,460 + $36,300
$57,760
2023
$4,734 (+20.0%)
$23,310 + $34,970
$58,280
2022
$3,945 (+1.0%)
$23,310 + $34,970
$58,280
2021
$3,906 (+15.2%)
$23,310 + $34,970
$58,280
2020
$3,389 (+12.7%)
$18,660 + $27,970
$46,630
2019
$3,007
$18,660 + $27,970
$46,630
2018
$3,005 (−25.1%)
$18,660 + $27,970
$46,630
2017
$4,013 (+0.4%)
$17,780 + $30,520
$48,300
2016
$3,995 (+24.8%)
$17,780 + $30,520
$48,300
2015
$3,202 (+8.4%)
$17,780 + $30,520
$48,300
2014
$2,954
$16,450 + $28,280
$44,730
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
166 ft.
Lot depth
214 ft.
Lot size
0.64 Acres
Year renovated
1962
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,248
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,248
Year built
1918
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cuyahoga County
APN
28127001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
D-3
Single-Family Dwelling District
To establish the D-3 Single-Family Dwelling District to provide single-family detached dwellings, with a minimum lot size of 12000 square feet
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Olmsted Falls, OH • 44138
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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51
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38
26
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
4.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 8424 Usher Rd
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