12881 Forest Road

Closed 9/26/25
Closed 9/26/25
Front of home
Aerial view of front of home
View from street of the front of home featuring concrete driveway
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Front porch/deck
Views from front porch/deck of the large wooded lot and pond
View of front door entry into home
Entrance foyer with hard wood flooring leading to upstairs and open to living and dining room
Main entrance in home featuring stairway, healthy amount of natural light, hard wood flooring, and vaulted ceiling
Living room with a wood burning stove, stairway, hard wood floors, lofted ceiling, and recessed lighting
Living room with a wood burning stove, hard wood flooring, high vaulted ceiling and recessed lighting
Living area with high vaulted ceiling, hard wood flooring, a wood burning stove, stairs, and arched walkways
Living area with high vaulted ceiling, plenty of natural light, hard wood flooring, a wood burning stove open to upstairs hallway
Dining area with hard wood floors and a chandelier
Dining space with hard wood flooring and a chandelier
Dining area with hard wood floors, a chandelier, lofted ceiling, and arched walkways
Kitchen with granite counters, a kitchen breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, backsplash, and hard wood flooring
Kitchen with island and breakfast bar, granite countertops, hard wood floors, backsplash, and glass insert accent cabinets
Kitchen featuring stainless steel range with electric cooktop, granite counters, tiled backsplash, and recessed lighting
Kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, stainless range hood, granite countertops, decorative tile backsplash, and recessed lighting
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Kitchen open to dining room
Kitchen featuring butcher block counters, breakfast bar, tiled backsplash, hardwood floors, and hanging light fixtures
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First floor Half Bathroom
1st floor Laundry Room
Owners Suite with vaulted ceilings and LVT flooring
Owners Suite
Updated Owners Bathroom with ceramic flooring
Updated Owners Bath with walk in shower
Upstairs hallway that overlooks living room below
Guest bedroom with newer carpet
Guest Bathroom with vanity and curtained shower
Office/Bedroom with light carpet and baseboards
Rear Deck with outdoor dining space overlooking the large and private backyard.
Outdoor storage shed
View of side yard lawn with a water view
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Drone / aerial view of pond and home
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$400,000
3 beds1,669 sqft$240/sqft
12881 Forest Road, Burton, OH 44021
Single FamilyProperty Type
4.87 acresLot Size
1999Year Built
$240/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy traditional country style living at its finest in Burton on this sprawling & tranquil 4.87 acres! This charming colonial has so much to offer with the convenience of many amenities close by such as restaurants, shopping, grocery stores, Amish markets & so much more all just minutes away. This home boasts 3 nice size bedrooms, 2-1/2 baths, a large great room w/soaring ceilings, oak woodwork, picturesque windows & a woodburning fireplace to cuddle up by during those...Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy traditional country style living at its finest in Burton on this sprawling & tranquil 4.87 acres! This charming colonial has so much to offer with the convenience of many amenities close by such as restaurants, shopping, grocery stores, Amish markets & so much more all just minutes away. This home boasts 3 nice size bedrooms, 2-1/2 baths, a large great room w/soaring ceilings, oak woodwork, picturesque windows & a woodburning fireplace to cuddle up by during those cold winter nights. The remodeled kitchen offers plenty of cabinet & pantry space, granite countertops, stainless appliances & a large breakfast bar. The kitchen opens up to the eat in dining room & large great room with a woodburning fireplace & hardwood floors. First floor half bath & laundry room have been nicely updated. All appliances including the washer & dryer stay with the home. Enjoy a large, wood deck in the both the front & back of the home that overlook the spacious & serene yard all christened by lavish flower beds & gardens. The exterior of the home is surrounded by nothing but nature & beautiful landscaping offering a variety of different plants & perennials that bloom stunning flowers & an array of colors throughout the year including a stocked pond! Updates include Furnace, Roof, H2O Tank-2021, New Well pump-2024, Remodeled Kitchen-2021 (cabinets, countertops and stainless appliances), Master Bathroom-2021 (vanity, floors, walk in shower and toilet), Wood Burning Stove in Living Room- 2021, 1st floor Powder Room-2022 (flooring, vanity, toilet), Laundry Room-2022 (floors, washer and dryer), March 2022-Generator inlet/interlock (which is a receptacle that allows for a generator to be plugged in to power the house in case of an emergency), Upstairs Guest Bath-2023 (vanity, toilet & floors). Reverse osmosis system. This home has a full, unfinished basement that could be easily finished to add additional square footage & living space. Berkshire Schools.
  • Listed by: Sharon M Hornak 205.533.4555 sherryhornak@howardhanna.com • Howard Hanna
Listing closed: 09/26/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MLS Now, MLS#: 5149561

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$325,000

Avg days on market

34

Sale-to-list ratio

99.3%

Burton, OH

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Property Information for 12881 Forest Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,973 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Geauga County
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Subdivision Name: Claridon Sec 11
  • Has Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Lot Size: 4.87 AC / 212,137 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Rt 87 to north on Claridon Troy to east on Butternut to north on Forest.
  • Latitude: 41.519635
  • Longitude: -81.12488
  • Township: Burton Twp
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 12-027510
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,973.00
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 3 SEC 11 EAST SURVEY
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Berkshire LSD - 2801
  • High School District: Berkshire LSD - 2801
  • Middle or Junior School District: Berkshire LSD - 2801
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Electricity, Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Pond On Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.87
  • Lot Size Area: 4.87
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1669.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Land Lease: No
  • Living Area: 1669.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Condition: Updated Remodeled
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: Two
  • Other Structures: Sheds
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Washer
  • Basement: Full, Sump Pump
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms Integer: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning Stove, Other
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas, Propane
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Private Pool: No
  • Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
  • Stories: 2
  • Total Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 2
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 3
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 4
  • Room Description: Half bath
  • Room Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Tile
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 4.0
Room 5
  • Room Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Tile
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 6
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 7
  • Room Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Tile
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 8
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 9
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0

Property History for 12881 Forest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 26, 2025

Sold

MLS Now #5149561

$400,000—
Sep 25, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1915215915

$400,000

+14.4% / yr

Aug 26, 2025

Contract Signed

MLS Now #5149561

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/26/2025

Sold

MLS Now #5149561

$400,000
09/25/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1915215915

$400,000

+14.4% / yr

08/26/2025

Contract Signed

MLS Now #5149561

—

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

Public Records for 12881 Forest Road

Taxable ValueLand$22,820Additions$80,850Total$103,670
Tax Record2025$3,742 ($312 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,669 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,669 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt742 SqFtStories1Lot Size212,137 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1999Year Renovated1999ZoningR1CountyGEAUGAAPN12-027510

Schools near 12881 Forest Road

This home is within Berkshire Local School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Ledgemont Elementary
Public - K to 4
Berkshire Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Berkshire High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ledgemont Elementary
PublicK to 4

Berkshire Middle School
Public5 to 8

Berkshire 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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This home: 12881 Forest Road, Burton, OH 44021
$400,000
3
1,669
212,137
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$34,500
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212,137
12911 Forest Road, Burton, OH 44021
$190,000
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1,516
80,150
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