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$880,000

5735 Lafayette Road
Medina, OH 44256
Listed by Joan Elflein · Ohio Broker Direct
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About this home

This exceptional 30.61 acre property offers a rare opportunity for both development and recreational use, priced attractively at $28,748 per acre. The site is thoughtfully improved with two existing baseball fields, complete with gravel parking and supporting infrastructure, making it ideal for continued recreational use or community-oriented development. Enhancing the property further is a well-maintained 3,200 square foot pavilion and an 864 square foot maintenance building, both constructed in 2001 and ready to support a variety of uses. The parcel boasts approximately 255 feet of frontage and extends to a depth of approximately 3,000 feet, providing ample space and flexibility for future plans. A CSX Transportation railroad line runs along the rear boundary, offering unique logistical advantages. The property is fully equipped with essential utilities, including electric, gas, water, and septic, ensuring ease of development. Zoned Rural Residential in Lafayette Township, the property permits single-family and two-family residential uses, while also allowing for a wide range of conditional uses such as churches, educational facilities, and both publicly and privately operated recreational areas—making it highly versatile for investors, developers, or community organizations alike. With 2025 annual real estate taxes of $4,789.74, this property presents a compelling combination of existing amenities, development potential, and strategic location—an outstanding opportunity to create something truly special.

Property details

MLS #
5210913
Property type
Other
Subdivision
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Status
Active
Days on market
28
On market date
May 18, 2026
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Lot size
30.61 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
Ella Canavan Elementary School
2.41 mi away · Grades 0-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
364
Student:teacher ratio
15.8:1
District
Medina City SD
Middle
A. I. Root Middle School
2.19 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
702
Student:teacher ratio
16.3:1
District
Medina City SD
High
Medina County Career Center
2.69 mi away · Grades 6-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
756
Student:teacher ratio
14.0:1
District
Medina County Joint Vocational School District

Walkability

Blended score for Medina's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

16
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
4.5 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
5 / 100
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Grocery stores1
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Transit stops0
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Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Medina, from live MLS data.

On the market 28 days -- 60 fewer days than Medina's current average of 88 days.
For reference, the median list price across 141 active listings in Medina right now is $450,000.

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$176,000 down
$704,000 loan
Principal & interest$4,566
Property tax (est.)$733
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by NOWDD via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 15, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.