$399,999
About this home
Step back in time with this one-of-a-kind historic stone Colonial in Brownhelm Township. Built in 1847, as marked by its original datestone, this remarkable home predates the Civil War and offers timeless character paired with modern livability. With approximately 2,900 square feet of living space, there's plenty of room for both everyday living and showcasing your treasured antiques. Situated on 2.82 acres in the Firelands Local School District, this unique property combines historic charm with exceptional functionality. The second floor features three spacious bedrooms and a full bath. On the main level, you'll find a welcoming eat-in country kitchen, a generous parlor/dining room, a large living room, and a convenient half bath with utility area. A standout feature of this property is its multiple outbuildings, which are currently rented as storage units. They are fully occupied during the winter months by customers storing boats, campers, and other seasonal recreational vehicles, providing a dependable and attractive source of supplemental income. The home is also rented for additional income. Be sure to look at Virtual tour 1 and 2 for drone footage of barn interiors and property sky views. Located between the Ohio Turnpike and St. Rte. 2 it's close to everything! If you've been searching for a truly distinctive historic home with income potential, acreage, and endless character, this Brownhelm Township gem is an opportunity you won't want to miss.
Property details
- MLS
- NOWDD
- MLS #
- 5232963
- Property type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 14
- On market date
- August 3, 2026
- Stories
- 2
- Total bathrooms
- 1.5
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 2.82 acres
Location
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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.
- Enrollment
- 1,100
- Student:teacher ratio
- 20.4:1
- District
- Amherst Exempted Village
- Enrollment
- 415
- Student:teacher ratio
- 19.8:1
- District
- Firelands Local
- Enrollment
- 520
- Student:teacher ratio
- 23.6:1
- District
- Firelands Local
Walkability
Blended score for Vermilion'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).
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Data source: Listing information provided by NOWDD via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 17, 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.