1370 Custer Orangeville Road

, OH 44438

Nestled on 26+ acres of rolling countryside, this storied estate offers a rare opportunity for the discerning buyer to restore a historic homestead to its former glory. Surrounded by beautiful residences and tranquil landscapes, the home beckons a land-loving steward with vision and appreciation for timeless craftsmanship. Built from locally sourced Brookfield wood, this residence was the first in the area to feature running water—a testament to its rich heritage. The home showcases exquisite original details including intricate woodwork and pocket doors that evoke the artistry of a bygone era. The foyer opens to a stately room, ideal as an office or sitting room. Down the hall, a spacious living room and formal dining room invite gatherings of all sizes. While the kitchen and first-floor half bath are ready for a creative refresh, their generous footprints and offer endless design potential. Additional highlights include a first-floor laundry, a large enclosed back porch, expansive deck, and five bedrooms. Original hardwood floors are believed to lie beneath the carpeting, awaiting discovery. A walk-up attic provides excellent storage or potential living space. Step outside and enjoy evening cookouts, abundant wildlife, and the peaceful seclusion of your private acreage. Several outbuildings add incredible value and flexibility—one previously served as a retail store and features heat, water, and garage space that generates income. With its own address and utilities, this structure is perfect for those looking to run a business, open a studio, or manage a small farm. The property also once operated as a tree farm and offers infrastructure to support various uses. Roof and furnace were updated approximately 10 years ago. Septic system is original and may require attention. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a preservationist, or someone simply seeking a truly unique property with room to grow, this historic Brookfield estate is rich with opportunity and potential.

Listing courtesy of Mary A Markulis of The Agency Cleveland Northcoast



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