Listed By
Agency Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Pro. - Sandusky
Shown By
Agent Name: Denise Evans
Agent Phone: (330) 575-1832
Agency Title: Cutler Real Estate
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Property Description
Own a piece of Sandusky history. Built in 1852, the historic Joseph M. Root House is one of the city's most recognizable limestone buildings. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this remarkable property is associated with Joseph M. Rootan attorney, former Sandusky mayor, U.S. Congressman, and abolitionist. Long believed to have served as a safe house along the Underground Railroad, it represents a truly unique chapter of Ohio's history. The building is currently configured for professional office use and features impressive limestone construction, spacious rooms, soaring ceilings, and architectural details rarely found today. While previously used as offices, the home's original residential character shines through, offering exciting possibilities for its next chapter. Buyers are encouraged to verify potential future uses and zoning with the appropriate local authorities. Historic properties of this caliber rarely become available. Combining timeless architecture, a prime downtown location, and an extraordinary legacy, the Joseph M. Root House offers a rare opportunity to own one of Sandusky's most iconic and irreplaceable properties.
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Heating: Gas
Home Style: 3 Stories
Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
Roof Type: Unknown
Year Built: 1854
Feature Descriptions
Exterior: Stone
HOA Fee: 0.00
Parking Notes: Off Street
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Room Sizes
Primary: 15x15 Level - 2nd Floor
Bedroom 2: 13x14 Level - 2nd Floor
Bedroom 3: 15x15 Level - 2nd Floor
Family Room: 30x9.50 Level - 2nd Floor
Foyer: 5x9
Kitchen: 11x15.50 Level - Main
Living Room: 33x15 Level - Main
Library: 33x15 Level - Main
Local Schools
School District: Sandusky
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Estimated Payment
$ 2,706.54 per month $2,560.73 Principal & Interest $0.00 Property Tax (data not provided by mls) $145.80 Homeowner's InsuranceChange Payment Information
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231 E Adams | MLS# 20262849
This single family home located at 231 E Adams, Sandusky, OH 44870 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $499,900. This property was built in 1854 and has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 partial baths with 5328 sq. ft. E Adams is located within the Sandusky school district. Search Sandusky real estate on devans.cutlerhomes.com today.