4201 Franklin BoulevardCleveland, OH 44113

Property Description

Known as the William H. Ford House, this home is regarded by Ohio City residents as perhaps the most intact original Victorian home in the historic neighborhood. Step into a piece of Cleveland history with this extraordinary Victorian masterpiece in the heart of Ohio City. Known as the William H. Ford House, built in 1891, this remarkable home has been recognized in a Cleveland.com article as one of the most intact Victorian homes in Cleveland and offers a rare opportunity to own a truly significant piece of the city's architectural heritage. The first floor remains largely original, preserving the home's historic integrity with its original layout, original hardwood floors, and rare sections of original Lincrusta wall coverings that showcase the craftsmanship and elegance of the era. Thoughtfully updated while maintaining its timeless character, recent improvements include a new primary shower in 2023, new carpeting on the stairs and second floor in 2024, new front-facing windows, new hardwood flooring on the second floor, a new sewer system, a newly finished basement, and a new fenced yard all completed in 2025, along with new carpeting on the third floor in 2022. The spacious interior is filled with stunning original woodwork, intricate details, soaring ceilings, and period charm throughout, while the finished lower level provides additional flexible living space. Ideally situated just steps from the vibrant West 25th Street corridor and the iconic West Side Market, this home also enjoys close proximity to the new playground at Fairview Park and borders the highly regarded Intergenerational School campus located just behind the property. Historic character, modern updates, and an unbeatable location come together to create a truly one-of-a-kind opportunity in one of Cleveland's most desirable neighborhoods.

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