c.1900 Four Bedroom Ohio Handyman Special on 1 +- Acre Under $115K
$114,900
If you are searching for a worthwhile project, this c.1900 Ohio handyman special might just fit the bill. The four-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a broad front porch, detached garage, decorative fireplaces, built-ins and front and rear staircases. Such Wow Factor! potential.
Realtor Comments
2736 square feet house, .96 acres, 4 large bedrooms, eat in kitchen, formal dining room and so much more just waiting for you to put the finishing touches on this house. The owner has refurbished a few of the rooms back to their original beauty. This house has numerous decorative fireplaces, built in cabinets, 2 staircases leading to the upstairs, a newer roof, new gutters and downspouts, new electrical wiring and 200 amp panel boxes. some new windows, a large basement and a new extra large one car garage. This house sits on a dead end street and butts up against the Wellsville Jr/Sr High School. This house has so much potential to finish it to your liking, The extra material in the house will stay. Call today for your personal showing.
- 4bed
- 1.5bath
- Circa 1930
475 14th St, Wellsville, OH 43968
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Location of This Ohio Handyman Special
Pros and Cons of Wellsville, Ohio
Pros
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- Affordable cost of living with housing prices significantly below national averages
- River access situated along the Ohio River with scenic views
- Small-town atmosphere with tight-knit community feel
- Rich history dating back to the early 1800s with historic buildings and sites
- Proximity to outdoor recreation including fishing, boating, and nearby parks
- Lower traffic congestion compared to metropolitan areas
- Close to larger cities (about 45 minutes to Pittsburgh and Steubenville)
- Strong sense of local identity and community pride
- Traditional small-town events and festivals
Cons
- Limited job opportunities following industrial decline in the region
- Economic challenges common to the Rust Belt area
- Aging infrastructure in some parts of town
- Limited dining and shopping options requiring travel to larger towns
- Declining population over recent decades
- Few entertainment venues compared to larger cities
- Limited public transportation options
- Higher poverty rates than state and national averages
- Concerns about environmental issues from past industrial activities
- Limited healthcare facilities with residents often traveling for specialized care
