2215 River Road

Willoughby, OH 44094

$1,075,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,730 Sq. Ft.
$621 / Sq. Ft.
1,730
Sq. Ft.
$621
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 2/23/18
Closed 2/23/18

Description

The Louis Penfield House, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and built in 1955, has had one owner and sits on a rise overlooking the Chagrin River. The 30 acre property also contains the last original building site and plans for Wright’s final residential commission, Riverrock, designed in 1959 and unbuilt. This completely restored Usonian home features a floating staircase and a 12’ floor-to-ceiling glass walled living room; offering a panoramic view of the distant bluffs of the Chagrin River, constructed...The Louis Penfield House, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and built in 1955, has had one owner and sits on a rise overlooking the Chagrin River. The 30 acre property also contains the last original building site and plans for Wright’s final residential commission, Riverrock, designed in 1959 and unbuilt. This completely restored Usonian home features a floating staircase and a 12’ floor-to-ceiling glass walled living room; offering a panoramic view of the distant bluffs of the Chagrin River, constructed of heavily textured concrete block w/deeply raked horizontal mortar. All of the Wright-designed furniture is included. The fully functioning radiant-floor heating system is fueled by one of two natural gas wells located on the property. The kitchen counter top was milled from a tree toppled in a storm fifty yards from the house. Using material provided by the land furthers Wright’s vision of organic architecture. Property offers heavily wooded acreage with approximately 600’ of river f
  1. Listed by Karen A. Eagle • Howard Hanna
    P: (216)-352-4700 C: (216)-352-4700 kareneagle@howardhanna.com

Property Details for 2215 River Road

Architectural Style
Contemporary
View
Trees Woods
Has View
Yes
Waterfront Features
River Front
Has Waterfront
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 08/26/2023 11:48 AM

Property Details for 2215 River Road

StatusClosed
MLS #3931009
Days on Market200
Taxes$9,277 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1955
Lot Size29.12 AC / 1,268,467 SF
CountyLake County
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Location

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Building Information for 2215 River Road

Stories-Year Built1955Building Size-Lot Size29.12 AC / 1,268,467 SF

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$5,357

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 2215 River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From highway - Maplegrove to River Road.
  • Latitude: 41.618376
  • Longitude: -81.409807
Taxes and HOA
  • Additional Parcels Description: 31A0160000020
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 31-A-016-0-00-010-0
  • Tax Annual Amount: $9,277.00
  • Tax Legal Description: T 9 L 2 91-335, SPLIT 09-50
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Willoughby-Eastlake - 4309
  • High School District: Willoughby-Eastlake - 4309
  • Middle or Junior School District: Willoughby-Eastlake - 4309
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Other, Unpaved
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Type: River
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 29.12
  • Lot Size Area: 29.12
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1730.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Realist
  • Living Area: 1730.0
  • Year Built: 1955
Building Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Other
Utilities
  • Sewer: None
  • Utilities: Sewer Not Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: None
  • Has Basement: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Total Bathrooms Integer: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Other
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Gas, Radiant
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Security Features: Smoke Detectors
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Other
  • Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
Rental
Tenant Information
  • Occupant Type: Tenant

Property History for 2215 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 23, 2018

Sold

MLS Now #3931009

$1,075,000—
Feb 23, 2018

Contract Signed

MLS Now #3931009

—
Aug 10, 2017

Listed (Active)

MLS Now #3931009

$1,300,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/23/2018

Sold

MLS Now #3931009

$1,075,000
02/23/2018

Contract Signed

MLS Now #3931009

—
08/10/2017

Listed (Active)

MLS Now #3931009

$1,300,000

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

Public Records for 2215 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$3,490Additions-Total$3,490
Tax Record2021$230 ($19 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size50,974 SqFtStyleVines and Bush FruitsCountyLAKEAPN31-A-016-0-00-018-0

Schools near 2215 River Road

This home is within Willoughby-Eastlake City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Edison Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Willoughby Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
South High School
Public - 9 to 12
Northern Career Institute
Public - 11 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Edison Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Willoughby Middle School
Public6 to 8

South High School
Public9 to 12

Northern Career Institute
Public11 to 12

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