10971 Franchester Road

West Salem, OH 44287

$289,999
Price
2
Beds
1,152 Sq. Ft.
$252 / Sq. Ft.
1,152
Sq. Ft.
$252
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Escape to your own private nature preserve with this enchanting 2-bedroom, 1-bath storybook cottage. Nestled on 5.6 stunning, wooded acres, this property offers unmatched privacy and picturesque views. The breathtaking, canopy-covered driveway provides a scenic entrance that feels like driving through a state park. Lovingly maintained by the same owners for 30 years, this hidden gem has solid bones—including a 10-year-old roof—and is ready for your personal updates to make it truly your own. Inside,...Escape to your own private nature preserve with this enchanting 2-bedroom, 1-bath storybook cottage. Nestled on 5.6 stunning, wooded acres, this property offers unmatched privacy and picturesque views. The breathtaking, canopy-covered driveway provides a scenic entrance that feels like driving through a state park. Lovingly maintained by the same owners for 30 years, this hidden gem has solid bones—including a 10-year-old roof—and is ready for your personal updates to make it truly your own. Inside, you will find original hardwood floors resting beneath the carpeting just waiting to be uncovered. Relax and take in the serene views of the wooded backyard from the peaceful 3-season room located right off the back of the house. The expansive property also features a large, spring-fed pond and a substantial 24x12 outbuilding perfect for a workshop, studio, or extra storage. If you have been searching for a secluded, peaceful retreat in the woods, act fast. Properties with this much acreage, water features, and charm rarely hit the market. Come quick—this one won't last!
  1. Listed by Gregory Chandler • Howard Hanna
    P: (702)-469-4951 gregchandler@howardhanna.com

Property Details for 10971 Franchester Road

Architectural Style
Ranch
Has Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 07/09/2026 12:08 PM

Property Details for 10971 Franchester Road

StatusActive
MLS #5226051
Days on Market5
Taxes$1,787 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1956
Lot Size5.64 AC / 245,547 SF
CountyWayne County
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Location

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Building Information for 10971 Franchester Road

Stories1Year Built1956Building Size-Lot Size5.64 AC / 245,547 SF

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$1,594 per month

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Principal and Interest

$1,445

Property Taxes

$149

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Property Information for 10971 Franchester Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: On Franchester between Maple and Easton
  • Latitude: 40.930996
  • Longitude: -82.044353
  • Township: Congress Twp
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 22-00618-001
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,787.00
  • Tax Legal Description: 14-21-22 SEC SW 5.637A CD 1022A
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Northwestern LSD Wayne- 8505
  • High School District: Northwestern LSD Wayne- 8505
  • Middle or Junior School District: Northwestern LSD Wayne- 8505
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Unpaved
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.637
  • Lot Size Area: 5.637
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1152.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Land Lease: No
  • Living Area: 1152.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Year Built Source: Appraiser
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Levels: One
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Has Basement: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms Integer: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Cooling: None
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Other
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Rooms: 5
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Other
  • Private Pool: No
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories: 1
  • Total Stories: 1
Rental
Tenant Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 10971 Franchester Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 9, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS Now #5226051

$289,999—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/09/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS Now #5226051

$289,999

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 10971 Franchester Road

Taxable ValueLand$29,550Additions$26,490Total$56,040
Tax Record2025$1,787 ($149 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,152 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,152 SqFtStories1Lot Size245,548 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1956Year Renovated1975CountyWAYNEAPN22-00618-001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 10971 Franchester Road

This home is within Northwestern Local School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Northwestern Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Northwestern Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Northwestern High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Northwestern Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Northwestern Middle School
Public6 to 8

Northwestern High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 10971 Franchester Road, West Salem, OH 44287

10971 Franchester Road is a single family home for sale in West Salem, OH 44287. This property was listed for sale on July 9, 2026 by Howard Hanna, it's currently listed at $289,999. This listing's school district is Northwestern Local School District. Nearby schools include Northwestern Elementary School, Northwestern Middle School and Northwestern High School. 10971 Franchester Road is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,152 sqft single family home built in 1956.

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