Colonial

A Historic Canvas Just Steps from Lake Erie Imagine waking up in a home built in 1890, where the morning light spills across high ceilings and the breeze carries the scent of the lake. At 525 East 2nd Street in Port Clinton, that everyday luxury is within reach — if you’re ready to bring your vision to life. This distinguished Colonial sits on a generous 10,019-square-foot lot and offers approximately 3,244 square feet of living space across four bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Classic architectural details remain — intricate crown moldings, a cozy fireplace, and the solid, time-tested craftsmanship that only a 19th-century residence can deliver. A partial walk-out basement and a large detached pole barn/garage provide additional versatility and ample room for vehicles, storage, projects, or future hobbies. Built with solid historic bones and full of authentic character, this distinguished home will benefit from thoughtful updates and renovations throughout to create the modern lakeside retreat you envision. The spacious, well-proportioned rooms are ideal for both grand entertaining and quiet family living, while the expansive backyard serves as a beautiful blank slate — perfect for creating lush gardens, an outdoor entertaining area, or simply unwinding under the stars with friends and family. You’re not just buying a house here; you’re buying a lifestyle. Downtown Port Clinton’s charming shops, excellent restaurants, and vibrant waterfront energy are a short stroll away, as is the Jet Express ferry to Put-in-Bay and Kelleys Island. Boating, fishing, island adventures, and breathtaking Lake Erie sunsets can become part of your everyday rhythm. Priced to reflect its current condition and exciting potential, this rare historic property is an invitation to create something truly special on Ohio’s Lake Erie shore.

A Historic Canvas Just Steps from Lake Erie Imagine waking up in a home built in 1890, where the morning light spills across high ceilings and the breeze carries the scent of the lake. At 525 East 2nd Street in Port Clinton, that everyday luxury is within reach — if you’re ready to bring your vision to life. This distinguished Colonial sits on a generous 10,019-square-foot lot and offers approximately 3,244 square feet of living space across four bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Classic architectural details remain — intricate crown moldings, a cozy fireplace, and the solid, time-tested craftsmanship that only a 19th-century residence can deliver. A partial walk-out basement and a large detached pole barn/garage provide additional versatility and ample room for vehicles, storage, projects, or future hobbies. Built with solid historic bones and full of authentic character, this distinguished home will benefit from thoughtful updates and renovations throughout to create the modern lakeside retreat you envision. The spacious, well-proportioned rooms are ideal for both grand entertaining and quiet family living, while the expansive backyard serves as a beautiful blank slate — perfect for creating lush gardens, an outdoor entertaining area, or simply unwinding under the stars with friends and family. You’re not just buying a house here; you’re buying a lifestyle. Downtown Port Clinton’s charming shops, excellent restaurants, and vibrant waterfront energy are a short stroll away, as is the Jet Express ferry to Put-in-Bay and Kelleys Island. Boating, fishing, island adventures, and breathtaking Lake Erie sunsets can become part of your everyday rhythm. Priced to reflect its current condition and exciting potential, this rare historic property is an invitation to create something truly special on Ohio’s Lake Erie shore.