48221 Rice Road
Closed 5/29/26
Closed 5/29/26
Description
Welcome HOME to 48221 Rice Rd in Amherst, nestled in Amherst Township within the highly sought-after Firelands School District! This stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers over 2,500 sq. ft. of comfortable living space on a picturesque 1+ acre lot. The main floor features a bright living room with a cozy gas fireplace, a spacious family room, a convenient half bath and a first-floor laundry. The kitchen includes solid surface countertops and flows beautifully for both everyday living and entertaining....Welcome HOME to 48221 Rice Rd in Amherst, nestled in Amherst Township within the highly sought-after Firelands School District! This stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers over 2,500 sq. ft. of comfortable living space on a picturesque 1+ acre lot. The main floor features a bright living room with a cozy gas fireplace, a spacious family room, a convenient half bath and a first-floor laundry. The kitchen includes solid surface countertops and flows beautifully for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find four generous bedrooms and a shared full bath. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring four closets (including two walk-ins), a jacuzzi tub that can also be enjoyed as a soaker, and a separate stand-up shower. The finished basement expands your living space with a large rec room, a full bath with shower and a versatile bonus room, perfect for guests or a home office. You'll also love the convenience of another basement access directly from the attached 3-car garage. Outdoor living shines with a huge covered wrap-around porch complete with recessed lighting, a recently stained 400 sq. ft. back deck, and a fenced-in backyard! The 24x24 barn is fully equipped with electricity, an exterior water spigot, and a powered garage door, perfect for hobbies or extra storage. Additional highlights include two water heaters, a radon mitigation system, and easy access to major highways. Ideally located near Lake Erie, Metro Parks and golf courses, this exceptional home offers space, comfort, and convenience in one beautiful package! This home comes with a 1 year Home Warranty and all appliances stay so all you have to do is MOVE IN!
- Listed by Steven Lawson • Russell Real Estate ServicesP: (440)-320-9888 C: (440)-320-9888 stevelawson@superstevesells.com
Property Details for 48221 Rice Road
Architectural Style
Colonial
Subdivision NameAmherst
ViewTrees Woods
Has ViewYes
Has WaterfrontNo
LISTING UPDATED: 05/29/2026 02:46 PM
Property Details for 48221 Rice Road
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 5162920 |
| Days on Market | 191 |
| Taxes | $4,841 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1995 |
| Lot Size | 1.10 AC / 47,916 SF |
| County | Lorain County |
Location
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Sold By Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realty
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Building Information for 48221 Rice Road
Stories2Year Built1995Building Size-Lot Size1.10 AC / 47,916 SF
Payment Calculator
$2,671 per month
30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest
Principal and Interest
$2,267
Property Taxes
$403
HOA Dues
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1Property Information for 48221 Rice Road
Summary
Location and General Information
- Directions: Quarry Rd to Rice Rd. Go west and house is on lefthand side
- Latitude: 41.379423
- Longitude: -82.259076
- Township: Amherst Twp
Taxes and HOA
- Association: No
- Parcel Number: 05-00-095-000-078
- Tax Annual Amount: $4,841.00
- Tax Legal Description: 20040027179
- Tax Year: 2024
School Information
- Elementary School District: Firelands LSD - 4707
- High School District: Firelands LSD - 4707
- Middle or Junior School District: Firelands LSD - 4707
Parking
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Carport: No
- Garage Spaces: 3.0
- Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Attached, Drain, Electricity, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Water Available
Virtual Tour
- Virtual Tour URL Branded: https://www.propertypanorama.com/48221-Rice-Road-Amherst-OH-44001/unbranded
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Property
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Flat, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level
- Lot Size Acres: 1.1
- Lot Size Area: 1.1
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
- Above Grade Finished Area: 2510.0
- Above Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
- Below Grade Finished Area: 1247.0
- Below Grade Finished Area Source: Public Records
- Land Lease: No
- Living Area: 3757.0
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Year Built: 1995
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
- Construction Materials: Concrete
- Foundation Details: Permanent
- Levels: Three Or More, Two
- Other Structures: Outbuilding
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Full, Finished, Concrete, Walk Out Access, Sump Pump
- Has Basement: Yes
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Total Bathrooms Integer: 4
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fans
- Has Cooling: Yes
- Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
- Total Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace: Yes
- Heating: Forced Air, Fireplaces, Gas
- Has Heating: Yes
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fans, Entrance Foyer, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, His And Hers Closets, Multiple Closets, Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Storage, Soaking Tub, Track Lighting, Natural Woodwork, Walk In Closets, Wired For Sound
- Laundry Features: Main Level, Laundry Room
- Main Level Bathrooms: 1
- Main Level Bedrooms: 0
- Total Rooms: 14
- Security Features: Security System, Smoke Detectors
- Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Private Yard, Storage
- Fencing: Chain Link, Gate
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
- Pool Features: None
- Private Pool: No
- Roof: Asphalt
- Stories: 2
- Total Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
- Room Length: 26.0
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Width: 15.0
Room 2
- Room Length: 28.0
- Room Level: Lower
- Room Type: Recreation
- Room Width: 14.0
Room 3
- Room Length: 15.0
- Room Level: Lower
- Room Type: Utility Room
- Room Width: 13.0
Room 4
- Room Length: 9.0
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: Laundry
- Room Width: 8.0
Room 5
- Room Length: 8.0
- Room Level: First
- Room Type: Entry Foyer
- Room Width: 8.0
Room 6
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Level: Lower
- Room Type: Bonus Room
- Room Width: 12.0
Room 7
- Room Length: 17.0
- Room Level: Second
- Room Type: Primary Bathroom
- Room Width: 15.0
Room 8
- Room Length: 8.0
- Room Level: Second
- Room Type: Bathroom
- Room Width: 7.0
Room 9
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Width: 11.0
Room 11
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Width: 13.0
Room 12
- Room Length: 25.0
- Room Level: Second
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Width: 13.0
Rental
Tenant Information
- Occupant Type: Vacant
Property History for 48221 Rice Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | Sold MLS Now #5162920 | $455,000 | — |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Contract Signed MLS Now #5162920 | — | |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Contract Out MLS Now #5162920 | — | |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Price Change MLS Now #5162920 | $459,900 | — |
| Oct 8, 2025 | Listed (Active) MLS Now #5162920 | $499,900 | — |
| Sep 10, 2004 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #144393427 | $292,500 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/29/2026 | Sold MLS Now #5162920 | $455,000 |
| 04/13/2026 | Contract Signed MLS Now #5162920 | — |
| 04/13/2026 | Contract Out MLS Now #5162920 | — |
| 04/07/2026 | Price Change MLS Now #5162920 | $459,900 |
| 10/08/2025 | Listed (Active) MLS Now #5162920 | $499,900 |
| 09/10/2004 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #144393427 | $292,500 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 48221 Rice Road
Taxable ValueLand$19,540Additions$87,260Total$106,800
Tax Record2021$4,460 ($372 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,510 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,510 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,247 SqFtStories2Lot Size47,916 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1995Year Renovated1995CountyLORAINAPN05-00-095-000-078Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 48221 Rice Road
This home is within Firelands Local School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Firelands Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
South Amherst Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Firelands 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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