1542 Kew Road

Cleveland, OH 44118

$299,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,940 Sq. Ft.
$102 / Sq. Ft.
2,940
Sq. Ft.
$102
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 4/16/25
Closed 4/16/25
View of front facade with a garage
Entryway with ornamental molding, a chandelier, and light wood-type flooring
Living room featuring crown molding and hardwood / wood-style floors
Living room featuring a notable chandelier, crown molding, and wood-type flooring
Dining area with wood-type flooring, ornamental molding, and a chandelier
Dining space with crown molding, a healthy amount of sunlight, and hardwood / wood-style flooring
Family room featuring light carpet, built in shelves, and wood walls
Family room with ceiling fan, light carpet, and wooden walls
Family living room with ceiling fan and wood walls
View of snow covered exterior featuring a hot tub and a patio area
Sunroom featuring plenty of natural light
Kitchen featuring stove, tasteful backsplash, and stainless steel refrigerator
First floor half Bathroom with sink and toilet
Unfurnished living room with washer / dryer, crown molding, carpet, and a fireplace
Carpeted bedroom with multiple windows and ceiling fan
Bathroom featuring shower / tub combo with curtain, vanity, a wealth of natural light, and tile walls
Empty room featuring dark wood-type flooring and ceiling fan
Unfurnished bedroom with hardwood / wood-style floors and ceiling fan
Full bathroom with shower / tub combo with curtain, tile patterned floors, toilet, vaulted ceiling, and vanity
Bonus room featuring vaulted ceiling with beams and hardwood / wood-style floors
View of snowy aerial view
View of snowy yard
View of snowy aerial view

Description

Spectacular 4 bedroom 2.5 bath brick home with huge family room, finished basement, central air, and large fenced in backyard! A lovely mix of old and new with classic charm, mid-century influences, and just the right modern touches. MOVE IN READY and POINT OF SALE COMPLIANT. Spacious floorplan with gracious center hall, formal living room and dining room with bay windows, tons of natural light, decorative fireplace, and beautiful hardwood floors. Eat in kitchen with breakfast nook and pantry closet,...Spectacular 4 bedroom 2.5 bath brick home with huge family room, finished basement, central air, and large fenced in backyard! A lovely mix of old and new with classic charm, mid-century influences, and just the right modern touches. MOVE IN READY and POINT OF SALE COMPLIANT. Spacious floorplan with gracious center hall, formal living room and dining room with bay windows, tons of natural light, decorative fireplace, and beautiful hardwood floors. Eat in kitchen with breakfast nook and pantry closet, and BREATHTAKING FAMILY ROOM with sliding doors to private patio with hot tub and privacy fenced backyard. YOU'LL LOVE the buffet bar with undercabinet lighting and all the built-in cabinets and bookshelves, perfect for storing board games, seasonal items, books, and more. Half bath is conveniently off the first floor main hallway. See floorplan to truly appreciate room sizes and layout! Upstairs are 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Master bathroom has 2 closets including a walk in dressing room which connects to one of the full baths, which is also accessible from the hallway and 2nd bedroom. 3 more good sized bedrooms (one with a walk in closet) with hardwood floors and 2nd shared full bath. Fantastic basement rec room has brand new carpeting and fresh paint. Convenient location is a short drive to University Circle, home of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Clinic, University Hospitals, world class museums, and only 15-20 minutes to downtown Cleveland. Point of sale VIOLATION FREE. 12 month home warranty included for peace of mind. UPDATES INCLUDE Many rooms freshly painted, carpet removed to expose hardwood floors, new basement carpeting, new vanity in 2nd bathroom, some new light fixtures, NEW AC in 2024, ROOF 7 years old, FURNACE 13 years old, CONCRETE DRIVEWAY 7 years old. All appliances and hot tub included! Don't miss this great home in the walkable historic Forest Hills neighborhood!
  1. Listed by Geoffrey Hoffman • Howard Hanna
    P: (216)-496-4212 C: (216)-496-4212 geoffreyhoffman@howardhanna.com

Property Details for 1542 Kew Road

Architectural Style
Colonial
Subdivision Name
Forest Hill
Has Waterfront
No
LISTING CLOSED: 04/16/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 1542 Kew Road

StatusClosed
MLS #5096459
Days on Market38
Taxes$9,686 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1938
Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,247 SF
CountyCuyahoga County
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Building Information for 1542 Kew Road

Stories2Year Built1938Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,247 SF

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Property Information for 1542 Kew Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Forest Hills Blvd to Chelsea to Kew.
  • Latitude: 41.519585
  • Longitude: -81.565142
  • Township: Cleveland Heights
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 681-26-043
  • Tax Annual Amount: $9,686.06
  • Tax Legal Description: BLK #20 14 FOR HILL#80014 ALL
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Cleveland Hts-Univer - 1810
  • High School District: Cleveland Hts-Univer - 1810
  • Middle or Junior School District: Cleveland Hts-Univer - 1810
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2582
  • Lot Size Area: 0.2582
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2640.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 300.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Land Lease: No
  • Living Area: 2940.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Levels: Two
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Basement: Full, Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms Integer: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Rooms: 9
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced, Wood
  • Private Pool: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 2
  • Total Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Features: Walk In Closets
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 2
  • Room Features: Walk In Closets
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 3
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Eat In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 5
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 6
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 7
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 8
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 9
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 11
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 12
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom

Property History for 1542 Kew Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 16, 2025

Sold

MLS Now #5096459

$299,000—
Apr 15, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1555868635

$299,000—
Mar 9, 2025

Contract Signed

MLS Now #5096459

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/16/2025

Sold

MLS Now #5096459

$299,000
04/15/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1555868635

$299,000
03/09/2025

Contract Signed

MLS Now #5096459

—

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

Public Records for 1542 Kew Road

Taxable ValueLand$15,370Additions$99,160Total$114,530
Tax Record2025$9,483 ($790 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,940 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,640 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt300 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,245 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1938Year Renovated1970ZoningACountyCUYAHOGAAPN681-26-043Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1542 Kew Road

This home is within Cleveland Heights-University Heights City.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Boulevard Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Monticello Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Cleveland Heights High School
Public - 9 to 12
Tiger Virtual Academy
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Boulevard Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Monticello Middle School
Public6 to 8

Cleveland Heights High School
Public9 to 12

Tiger Virtual Academy
PublicK 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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