21209 Colby Road

Beachwood, OH 44122

$600,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
3,534 Sq. Ft.
$170 / Sq. Ft.
3,534
Sq. Ft.
$170
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 3/13/26
Closed 3/13/26

Description

Welcome to 21209 Colby Road, a truly distinctive residence in the coveted Colby–Claythorne neighborhood of Shaker Heights, where timeless architecture, tree-lined streets, and a vibrant community define everyday living. From the moment you enter this home, you are greeted by an unforgettable wow factor. The expansive, sun-filled living room showcases classic Shaker character with gleaming hardwood floors and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the living room and floods the space with natural...Welcome to 21209 Colby Road, a truly distinctive residence in the coveted Colby–Claythorne neighborhood of Shaker Heights, where timeless architecture, tree-lined streets, and a vibrant community define everyday living. From the moment you enter this home, you are greeted by an unforgettable wow factor. The expansive, sun-filled living room showcases classic Shaker character with gleaming hardwood floors and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the living room and floods the space with natural light. Designed for both entertaining and everyday comfort, the main level features a classic dining room, stately library with custom built-ins and a unique family room with a striking circular layout, wet bar, and additional built-ins.  And an architectural statement rarely found! The kitchen offers versatility with eat-in counter breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, an existing full-height built-in closet, creating an opportunity for a dedicated mudroom or enhanced storage solution. A graceful interior walkway leads seamlessly to the backyard, opening to a brick patio ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation. Upstairs, the home offers four generously sized bedrooms and three full baths, providing exceptional functionality for today’s living. The lower level adds impressive living space with three distinct areas, including an entertainment lounge updated in 2022 featuring a wine bar, soda refrigerator, updated cabinetry, and included television, which is perfect for hosting gatherings.   Beyond the wrought-iron driveway gate, enjoy a fully fenced backyard that provides privacy and a peaceful retreat, along with the convenience of an attached two-car garage. Just minutes from Van Aken Center and Fairmount Circle Shops, local dining, cultural amenities, and scenic parks, this home, where character, community, and lifestyle come together.   This is more than a home; it’s an opportunity to live beautifully in one of Northeast Ohio’s most treasured communities.
  1. Listed by Mary Lou McHenry • Howard Hanna
    P: (216)-319-3333 C: (216)-319-3333 maryloumchenry@howardhanna.com
  2. Listed by Mary Jo O'Neill • Howard Hanna
    P: (216)-570-4330 C: (216)-570-4330 maryjooneill@howardhanna.com

Property Details for 21209 Colby Road

Architectural Style
Colonial
Subdivision Name
Van Sweringen Companys
Has Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 03/18/2026 10:06 PM

Property Details for 21209 Colby Road

StatusClosed
MLS #5177382
Days on Market61
Taxes$13,736 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1941
Lot Size0.25 AC / 11,025 SF
CountyCuyahoga County
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Sold By Keller Williams Citywide

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Building Information for 21209 Colby Road

Stories-Year Built1941Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 11,025 SF

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Property Information for 21209 Colby Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Colby Road is between Claythorne Road and University Blvd. and one block south of Fairmount Blvd.
  • Latitude: 41.48511431
  • Longitude: -81.53029904
  • Township: Shaker Heights
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 734-05-016
  • Tax Annual Amount: $13,736.00
  • Tax Legal Description: 26 VANS#28 0027 ALL
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Shaker Heights CSD - 1827
  • High School District: Shaker Heights CSD - 1827
  • Middle or Junior School District: Shaker Heights CSD - 1827
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2531
  • Lot Size Area: 0.2531
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2836.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 698.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Land Lease: No
  • Living Area: 3534.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Levels: Three Or More
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms Integer: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Basement, Family Room, Library, Living Room
  • Total Fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Built In Features, Entrance Foyer, Eat In Kitchen, Granite Counters
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Rooms: 9
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Gate, Wrought Iron
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Private Pool: No
  • Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: Walk-in Closet / Master Bedroom remodeled in 2023
  • Room Features: Built In Features, Walk In Closets
  • Room Flooring: Tile
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 2
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Granite Counters
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 3
  • Room Features: Bookcases, Built In Features, Fireplace
  • Room Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Library
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 4
  • Room Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 5
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 6
  • Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Entry Foyer
Room 7
  • Room Description: half bathroom remodeled 2022
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 8
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 9
  • Room Features: Built In Features, Fireplace
  • Room Length: 28.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Width: 21.0
Room 11
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 12
  • Room Features: Window Treatments
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Rental
Tenant Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 21209 Colby Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 13, 2026

Sold

MLS Now #5177382

$600,000—
Mar 6, 2026

Contract Signed

MLS Now #5177382

—
Jan 11, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS Now #5177382

$595,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/13/2026

Sold

MLS Now #5177382

$600,000
03/06/2026

Contract Signed

MLS Now #5177382

—
01/11/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS Now #5177382

$595,000

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

Public Records for 21209 Colby Road

Taxable ValueLand$26,780Additions$91,560Total$118,340
Tax Record2021$12,902 ($1,075 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,534 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,836 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt698 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt698 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,025 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1941Year Renovated1976ZoningSF2CountyCUYAHOGAAPN734-05-016Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 21209 Colby Road

This home is within Shaker Heights City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Mercer Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Woodbury Elementary School
Public - 5 to 6
Shaker Heights Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Shaker Heights High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mercer Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Woodbury Elementary School
Public5 to 6

Shaker Heights Middle School
Public6 to 8

Shaker Heights 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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