Welcome to this distinguished Shaker Heights residence, where timeless elegance meets modern comfort. Nestled in a coveted neighborhood, this architectural masterpiece showcases refined charm alongside thoughtful upgrades. Step into the grand foyer, where a graceful curved staircase sets an inviting tone. The beautifully updated eat-in kitchen features granite countertops and SS appliances, blending style and practicality. A stunning library with built-in bookshelves provides a cozy retreat, ideal for a home office or reading nook. Sun-drenched bay windows fill the spacious living room with natural light, highlighting a striking fireplace—perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Formal dining room offers ample space for hosting memorable gatherings. Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout most of the home, including the upper level, enhancing its warmth and character. Sunroom offers a peaceful escape, opening to a new composite deck and a sprawling fenced backyard—a private oasis. Upstairs, 4 generously sized bedrooms await, including a luxurious primary suite with an ensuite bath. Storage is plentiful, with ample closets. Finished lower level presents another inviting living area, complete with a fireplace, full bath, and additional storage. Modern updates include a newer hot water tank, a well-maintained HVAC system, and a beautiful slate roof. The attached 2-car garage, discreetly tucked at the rear, boasts a Nature Stone floor for an elegant touch. Located just moments from the vibrant Van Aken District, this home provides convenient access to premier dining, workspaces, and year-round events. Rapid transit, playgrounds, golf courses, and top-rated schools—including Fernway Elementary, Lomond Elementary, and St. Dominic School—make daily life seamless. Point of Sale (POS) compliant as of April 2025, this exceptional home is move-in ready. Conveying appliances include a dishwasher, dryer, garbage disposal, microwave, range, two refrigerators, and washer.
For sale
Price cut: $15K (7/5)
$425,000
18520 Van Aken Blvd, Shaker Heights, OH 44122
4beds
4,500sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1946
0.3 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$94/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Finished lower levelPremium stainless steel appliancesGleaming hardwood floorsCaptivating fireplaceGranite countertopsExpansive fenced backyardFour oversized bedrooms
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- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 15, 2025 at 05:01am
Listing Provided by:
Tana Lantry 614-989-7215joan@ohiobrokerdirect.com,
Ohio Broker Direct,
Joan Elflein 614-989-7215,
Ohio Broker Direct
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5130776
Originating MLS: Stark Trumbull Area REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Gas, Wood
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Chute, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement
Features
- Bookcases, Cedar Closet(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting, Track Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens, Storm Window(s), Shutters
- Basement: Daylight,Full,Finished,Concrete,Storage Space
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Basement, Glass Doors, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,500
- Total interior livable area: 4,500 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,500
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Attached, Basement, Concrete, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level, Lighted, Deck, Garage Faces Rear
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Lighting
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Garden
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 73606076
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1946
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Street Lights
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Van Sweringens Companys 23
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Shaker Heights
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $94/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $190,000
- Annual tax amount: $9,440
- Date on market: 6/12/2025
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