Spring in Cleveland is an active season for real estate, and the housing market is in full swing. Working with the best realtor in Cleveland will help you land your dream home. Here are some neighborhoods to explore based on your preferences.
New construction homes
There are many planned communities and subdivisions offering new construction homes ranging from mid-$100,000’s to upwards of $700,000. New construction homes are often turn-key ready, requiring no repairs and offering modern features.
> $200,000 to $450,000
You’ll find plenty of options in this price range, including homes by reputable builders like Knez Homes, Perrino Builders, Probuilt, and Payne & Payne Homes.
- Barrington Estates
- Bluestone Community
- Corbett’s Farm
- McFarland Woods
- Pointe at Sterling Lakes
- Villas of Solon
Bluestone Community offers an excellent selection of arts and crafts cluster homes. You can find properties at the $330,000 range with over 2,000 square feet of living space. Cluster homes are detached homes on individual plots of land that have been built closely together to maximize space.
< $450,000
For homes in the $450,000 and above price range, you’ll find quality homes by top-notch builders like Alexandra Fine Homes, Bloch Builders, Payne & Payne, Premier Custom Builders, and Marincek.
These homes are located in desirable neighborhoods like:
- Canyon Lakes
- Cedar Lakes
- Chagrin Bluffs
- Chagrin Highlands
- Falls Walk
- Ladue Trails
- Landing
Historic and older homes
The Cleveland housing market offers many historic and older homes in a variety of architectural styles. Older homes have a lived-in feel and unique character that many buyers find appealing.
You’ll find older homes in these areas:
- Euclid Avenue – Also called Millionaire’s Row for the opulent mansions that can be found in the area, this quiet stretch features historic homes that hark back to the 1860s and 1920s. Prevalent architectural styles include Victorian Gothic, Queen Anne, Romanesque, Greek Revival, and Richardsonian.
Euclid Avenue is also known for Western Reserve architecture, an eclectic style that combines Federal, Georgian, and Farmhouse Colonial design elements.
Landmarks include the 45-bedroom Mather Mansion, which was the largest and most expensive home in Cleveland for its time, and the Howe Mansion, which hosted several art galleries and currently serves as a Cleveland State University campus.
- Ohio City – As one of the most established neighborhoods in the city, Ohio City is home to the famed West Side Market and offers a wealth of older homes with Craftsman, Colonial Revival, Italianate, Tudor, and Victorian architecture.
- Shaker Heights – This planned community harbors a fine selection of older homes with French, English, and Colonial Revival-style homes.
- Tremont – Home to Lincoln Park, this historic neighborhood is known for its exquisitely restored Victorian-style homes.
Luxury properties
If you’re looking for a distinguished property with a host of modern amenities, the luxury market offers a wide selection of condos, townhomes, and single-family homes located in desirable areas like Chagrin Falls, Chagrin Bluffs, Bainbridge, and Shaker Heights.
Luxury properties in Cleveland are priced anywhere between $500,000 to more than $1 million. Many of these properties are situated on expansive wooded lots. With thousands of square feet of living space, luxury homes in Cleveland can have more than four bedrooms and multi-car garages.
Work with one of the best Cleveland Realtors this spring
If you’re ready to enter the Cleveland housing market in time for the spring season, you can reach me, Michelle McQuade, at 440.823.2448 or michellemcquade(at)howardhanna(dotted)com. Set up a consultation to get started.