Crime & Safety

Century Home Destroyed in Overnight Fire

House, built in 1854, expected to be razed.

An overnight house fire on Long Road resulted in the total loss of a century home built in the 1800s.

responded to the fire at 3583 Long Road at 12:45 a.m. May 4. Fire departments from North Ridgeville and Sheffield Village also responded.

The house, build in 1854, is expected to be razed.

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The house has been unoccupied for years and is currently owned by First Federal Savings & Loan Association Of Lorain.

The house was listed for sale with Howard Hannah. According to AOL real estate, the house had four bedrooms, 2 full baths and was 2,706 sq. ft. Listed at $119,900, the description says, “Century home built in 1854 on two parcels, could be restored to it's original grandeur.”

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The fire remains under investigation. Check back later for details.

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