8428 Nowlen St, Mentor, OH, 44060
About This Home
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath Cape Cod situated on a .36-acre lot in the heart of Mentor. Combining classic charm with modern updates, this move-in ready home offers flexible living spaces, abundant storage, and a backyard that is rarely found in this price range. Step inside to discover a bright and inviting interior featuring luxury vinyl flooring throughout much of the home, neutral décor, updated lighting, and a versatile floor plan designed to fit a variety of lifestyles. The spacious kitchen offers white cabinetry, attractive countertops, subway tile backsplash, ample prep space, and direct access to the oversized dining/flex room. Whether used as a formal dining room, family room, home office, or gathering space, this room provides exceptional flexibility. The first floor also features a comfortable living room filled with natural light, a generously sized bedroom, and a full bath with walk-in shower, creating an excellent option for first-floor living. Upstairs you'll find three additional bedrooms, an updated full bath, and multiple closets and storage areas that maximize functionality. The full basement provides laundry, workshop space, abundant storage, and additional usable square footage. Outside, enjoy the detached two-car garage, covered patio area, and a massive backyard bordered by mature trees that offers endless possibilities for entertaining, recreation, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing outdoors. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major commuter routes, this well-maintained home offers the perfect combination of space, updates, and value. Schedule your private showing today!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1939
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass,Shingle
- Construction materials: Aluminum Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Cape Cod
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Dishwasher,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: In Basement,Laundry Tub,Sink
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Bathroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8 x 8
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 8 x 7
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14 x 9
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18 x 12
Entry Foyer
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 4 x 4
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Window features: Blinds
- Finished area above ground: 1,140
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Gas
- Cooling features: Attic Fan,Ceiling Fan(s),Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,140
- Total interior livable area: 1,140 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 7
Living Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18 x 12
Primary Bathroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 17 x 10
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 16B0430000110
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Lot size: 0.36 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached,Electricity,Garage,Unpaved
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
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
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
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 | $1,213 | $14,556 |
| Home Insurance * | $85 | $1,020 |
| Property Taxes | $299 | $3,588 |
| Electricity | $193 | $2,320 |
| Total | $1,790 | $21,480 |
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
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-05 | Price change | $229,900 |
| 2026-07-21 | Price change | $239,900 |
| 2026-06-25 | Listed for sale | $249,900 |
| 2026-06-17 | Pending sale | $249,900 |
| 2026-06-15 | Listed for sale | $249,900 |
| 2025-02-03 | Listing removed | $1,850 |
| 2025-01-29 | Listed for rent | $1,850 |
| 2024-09-13 | Listing removed | $2,100 |
| 2024-08-15 | Listed for rent | $2,100 |
| 2023-08-10 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-08-07 | Listed for rent | $1,675 |
| 2021-10-26 | Sold | $185,000 |
| 2021-10-20 | Pending sale | $189,900 |
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