189 Hawthorne Dr, North Benton, OH, 44449
About This Home
Welcome to your completely renovated lakeside retreat on beautiful Berlin Lake! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offers 917 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space on a spacious 0.416-acre lot. Every detail has been renovated, and the home has never been lived in since the remodel, giving you the opportunity to enjoy a like-new property. Take in beautiful lake views and embrace the relaxed lifestyle this desirable lake community has to offer. Community docks are available through the HOA, providing easy access to boating, fishing, and kayaking on Berlin Lake. Spend your days on the water, then take a short boat ride to the local winery for a unique lakeside experience. Conveniently located just minutes from Salem and Alliance, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities while still enjoying the peace and tranquility of lake living. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment property, this move-in-ready cottage is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully renovated home in one of Berlin Lake's most desirable settings. Seller will pay for dock rental for 3 years at Dutch Harbor with acceptable offer.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Range,Refrigerator
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: ND x ND
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: ND x ND
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Eat In Kitchen
- Features: Laminate Counters
- Level: First
- Dimensions: ND x ND
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard,Other
- Cooling features: Other,Wall Unit(s)
Living Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: ND x ND
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 080121000137001
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- On waterfront: Yes
Lot
- Lot size: 0.42 Acres
Parking
- Parking features: Carport,Driveway
- Covered spaces: 1
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hail
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Ohio Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,208 | $14,496 |
| Home Insurance * | $113 | $1,356 |
| Property Taxes | $242 | $2,904 |
| Electricity | $193 | $2,320 |
| Total | $1,756 | $21,072 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Ohio FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-18 | Price change | $219,000 |
| 2026-08-05 | Price change | $229,000 |
| 2026-07-18 | Listed for sale | $239,000 |
| 2022-07-12 | Sold | $85,000 |
| 1996-11-13 | Sold | $28,000 |
| 1996-02-26 | Sold | $30,000 |
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