Welcome to 21209 Colby Road, a truly distinctive residence in the coveted Colby–Claythorne neighborhood of Shaker Heights, where timeless architecture, tree-lined streets, and a vibrant community define everyday living. From the moment you enter this home, you are greeted by an unforgettable wow factor. The expansive, sun-filled living room showcases classic Shaker character with gleaming hardwood floors and dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the living room and floods the space with natural light. Designed for both entertaining and everyday comfort, the main level features a classic dining room, stately library with custom built-ins and a unique family room with a striking circular layout, wet bar, and additional built-ins. And an architectural statement rarely found! The kitchen offers versatility with eat-in counter breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, an existing full-height built-in closet, creating an opportunity for a dedicated mudroom or enhanced storage solution. A graceful interior walkway leads seamlessly to the backyard, opening to a brick patio ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation. Upstairs, the home offers four generously sized bedrooms and three full baths, providing exceptional functionality for today’s living. The lower level adds impressive living space with three distinct areas, including an entertainment lounge updated in 2022 featuring a wine bar, soda refrigerator, updated cabinetry, and included television, which is perfect for hosting gatherings. Beyond the wrought-iron driveway gate, enjoy a fully fenced backyard that provides privacy and a peaceful retreat, along with the convenience of an attached two-car garage. Just minutes from Van Aken Center and Fairmount Circle Shops, local dining, cultural amenities, and scenic parks, this home, where character, community, and lifestyle come together. This is more than a home; it’s an opportunity to live beautifully in one of Northeast Ohio’s most treasured communities.
Sold for $600,000
$600,000
21209 Colby Rd, Shaker Heights, OH 44122
4beds
3,534sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
0.25 Acres Lot
$591,400 Zestimate®
$170/sqft
$3,167 Estimated rent
Home value
$591,400
$562,000 - $621,000
$3,167/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 18, 2026 at 07:06pm
Listed by:
Mary Lou McHenry 216-319-3333 maryloumchenry@howardhanna.com,
Howard Hanna,
Mary Jo O'Neill 216-570-4330,
Howard Hanna
Bought with:
Thomas Kelly, 2016001300
Keller Williams Citywide
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5177382Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Features: Window Treatments
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 24 x 22
Bedroom
- Features: Window Treatments
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 18 x 13
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Features: Window Treatments
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Bathroom
- Description: half bathroom remodeled 2022
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 7 x 7
Bonus room
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 28 x 21
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood,Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Entry foyer
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: First
Family room
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Chandelier, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Window Treatments
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 21 x 20
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Granite Counters
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 21 x 17
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 18 x 17
Library
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood,Wood
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood,Wood
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 26 x 15
Other
- Description: Walk-in Closet / Master Bedroom remodeled in 2023,Flooring: Tile
- Features: Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 16 x 5
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Bookcases, Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Basement, Family Room, Library, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,534
- Total interior livable area: 3,534 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,836
- Finished area below ground: 698
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Back Yard,Gate,Wrought Iron
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 73405016
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
Condition
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Shaker Heights
- Subdivision: Van Sweringen Companys
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/13/2026 | Sold | $600,000+0.8%$170/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #5177382 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2026 | Pending sale | $595,000$168/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #5177382 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2026 | Contingent | $595,000$168/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #5177382 Report a problem | ||
| 1/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $595,000$168/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #5177382 Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2026 | Contingent | $595,000$168/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #5177382 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13,527 +2.5% | $153,860 +30% |
| 2023 | $13,201 +3.5% | $118,340 |
| 2022 | $12,753 +0.3% | $118,340 |
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Neighborhood: Mercer
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Shaker Heights Middle SchoolGrades: 1,6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Shaker Heights High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 2.2 mi
- 5/10Mercer Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Shaker Heights CSD - 1827
Source: MLS Now. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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- Ohio
- Cuyahoga County
- Shaker Heights
- 44122
- Mercer
- 21209 Colby Rd