Beautiful Century Home For Sale In Lakewood

LAKEWOOD, OH — A historic Century Home in Lakewood is now on the market.

Built in 1908 for Charles W. Root, the home is located in Clifton Park. Much of the house's turn-of-the-20th-century charm has been maintained, though the amenities have been updated.

The home is designed with a Gothic motif, with Gothic arches in door panels, wainscoting, paneling, radiator covers, and book cases. There is also restored oak, pecan, walnut and other wood throughout the home.

The house has more than 5,000 square feet of living space, including five bedrooms, three full bathrooms and two half-bathrooms. Learn more about this home below and on realtor.com.

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• Address: 17853 Lake Rd, Lakewood, Ohio
• Price: $740,000
• Square Feet: 5127
• Bedrooms: 5
• Bathrooms: 3 Full and 2 Half Baths
• Built: 1908
• Features: Century Home built by the "Clifton Building Company" for Charles W. Root (the first owner of the third house built in Clifton Park). Clifton Park is a wonderful neighborhood of beautiful homes and a private guarded beach with picnic/ grills, sandy beach, a beach house, tennis etc. The motif of the house is Gothic. The Gothic arch is seen in door panels, wainscoting, paneling, radiator covers and bookcases, wherever the Gothic arch fits in appropriately. Beautiful wood has been used throughout the house including restored oak, pecan, walnut, knotty pine, chestnut and mahogany. The house is a must see to appreciate the large rooms, grand entrance, Parlor, 17' dining room, living room w/ fpl, Library/family room w/ fpl, all with wood floors. Breakfast room and kitchen have ceramic floor tile. Inviting three season room with beamed vaulted domed ceiling and carpet over wood. Five larger bedrooms on second floor and full bath w/ Jacuzzi tub. The large remodeled master bath features an oversized shower, claw foot soaking tub, double sinks, granite counter with plenty of cabinets -and has access to an enclosed porch. Outside you will find a patio, deep landscaped yard, 2.5 car garage, playhouse, and sprinkler system in the front and back. Lake Erie can be seen from the rooms in the front of the house. Just a short walk to your private Clifton Beach.

This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. For more information and photos, click here.