3125 Van Aken Boulevard, Shaker Heights, OH 44120
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Bolte Real Estate
Listed by: lou barbee
Office: re/max real estate group
MLS#:5182100
Source:OH_NORMLS
Price summary
- Price:$825,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$275
About this home
Nestled in the heart of Shaker Heights, this iconic English Cottage Colonial is a true landmark—an original Van Sweringen Demonstration Home, meticulously crafted w/timeless charm & modern amenities. A rare blend of old-worldelegance & contemporary comfort, this home is an extraordinary testament to craftsmanship & design. Key
Features:Historic Charm: As a Shaker Heights Landmark Home & one of the original Van Sweringen models, this home is a piece of architectural history. The stunning woodwork throughout, from crown moldings to rustic paneling, it speaks to the home’s enduring craftsmanship. Spacious & Elegant: With approx. 3,000 sq. ft. of living space, the layout is both functional & impressive. The main floor features a grand octagonal foyer, leading to a formal living room w/fireplace & formal dining room—perfect for entertaining. A bright, sunlit cook’s kitchen w/granite counters, stainless steel appliances, & ample cabinetry is a chef’s dream. Private Office/Library: Beautifully appointed private office w/custom-built cabinetry. Cozy. Rustic. Ideal for work or reading & relaxation. Master Suite: The Large master offers a private retreat w/updated bath, spacious walk-in closet w/custom-built organizers. Flexible Living Space: 2nd floor w/3 generous bedrooms & hall bath plus a finished 3d w/private guest suite w/private bath—ideal for visitors or a private hideaway. Modern Updates & Systems: Updated to suit today’s lifestyle, featuring 2 furnaces, central air, & fully waterproofed basement. 2nd-floor laundry conveniently adjacent to the master. So many recent upgrades & updates! Incredible Yard/Gardens: Set on a double lot, surrounded by lush, beautifully landscaped grounds. Large shade trees & two patios. An idyllic outdoor retreat, perfect for enjoying the seasons. Whether you’re hosting grand gatherings or enjoying peaceful solitude, it is the rare combination of historic prestige & modern comfort. An opportunity to own a piece of Shaker Heights history....
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Home facts
- Year built:1923
- Listing ID #:5182100
- Added:166 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 23, 2026 at 02:21 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:18
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full, Sump Pump, Unfinished
- Living area:3,000 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Slate
- Year built:1923
- Building area:3,000 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.55 Acres
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Brick, Stone, Stucco
- Exterior Features:Patio, Porch
- Levels:3 Stories
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$825,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$275
- Tax amount:$13,039 (2024)
Parking
- Parking description:Detached, Driveway, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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