70 W School Ave, McConnelsville, OH, 43756
About This Home
The "Alderman Home," a stunning Victorian masterpiece built in 1869 offering over 3,500 square feet of timeless elegance. Rich in character and architectural beauty, this extraordinary 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home seamlessly blends historic charm with modern updates while preserving its original integrity. Inside, you'll find breathtaking craftsmanship featuring 12-foot ceilings, massive original doors, exquisite woodwork, antique chandeliers, and spacious rooms designed for both everyday living and memorable entertaining. The home offers two luxurious primary suites with private bathrooms—one conveniently located on the main floor and another on the second level—providing exceptional flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. Whether you're searching for a spectacular family residence, an elegant bed and breakfast, or a unique Airbnb investment, this one-of-a-kind property offers endless possibilities. Recent improvements include new flooring in the kitchen and bathrooms, an energy-efficient mini-split heating and cooling system, a new sewer line (2025), professionally reglazed windows, new hardwired exterior lighting, underground pet fencing, a professionally inspected and re-crowned slate roof, and restored exterior brickwork. The beautifully landscaped grounds are just as impressive, featuring one of the oldest Buckeye trees in the area and a documented historic Native American mound, adding even more significance to this remarkable property. This is more than a home—it's a rare opportunity to own a treasured landmark where history, beauty, and modern comfort come together. Schedule your private tour today and experience the timeless elegance of the Alderman Home for yourself.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1869
Materials
- Roof: Slate
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Range,Refrigerator
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area above ground: 3,592
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Radiator(s),Zoned
- Cooling features: Multi Units,Zoned
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,592
- Total interior livable area: 3,592 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1400022300
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Lot size: 0.64 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached,Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered 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
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Hail
- Ice Storm
- 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 * | $429 | $5,148 |
| Property Taxes | $161 | $1,932 |
| Electricity | $385 | $4,622 |
| Total | $2,183 | $26,196 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Ohio FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-03 | Listed for sale | $239,000 |
| 2024-11-22 | Sold | $210,000 |
| 2024-10-31 | Pending sale | $249,900 |
| 2024-10-15 | Listed for sale | $249,900 |
| 2024-10-06 | Pending sale | $249,900 |
| 2024-10-01 | Price change | $249,900 |
| 2024-08-31 | Price change | $299,000 |
| 2024-05-22 | Listed for sale | $350,000 |
| 2018-09-10 | Listing removed | $229,900 |
| 2018-07-25 | Listed for sale | $229,900 |
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