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perrysburg

Is Levis Commons Becoming an Outlet Mall? Perrysburg Home Values

No. Tanger bought Levis Commons for $60M but kept it an open-air lifestyle center. Perrysburg homes near it sold at $456,000 in 2026, double the metro median.

October 20, 2026
maumee

Where Should You Buy in Maumee, Ohio? Every 2026 Sale by Subdivision

All 212 Maumee closings of 2026 by subdivision: Stillwater $685,000, Waterside $345,000, Valley Stream $277,500, Maumee Valley Garden $183,000. Price per foot, year built, over ask.

October 19, 2026
sylvania

How Much Would the Sylvania Schools Earned Income Tax Cost?

Sylvania Schools wants a 1% earned income tax and a 1.7 mill property tax cut on the November 3 ballot. What both sides of it cost a Sylvania homeowner.

October 17, 2026
sylvania

What's Being Built Next in Perrysburg and Sylvania, Ohio (Fall 2026)

Three parcels around Perrysburg and Sylvania, Ohio were rezoned for housing in the last 30 days. The acreage, the zoning ceiling on each, and the floodplain note.

October 17, 2026
perrysburg

What Do Homes Sell For in Perrysburg's Neighborhoods? 273 Sales in 2026

All 273 Perrysburg closings of 2026 by subdivision: Villages at Canterbury $820,032, Hawthorne $569,925, Lakemont $300,000. Price per foot and days to contract.

October 12, 2026
sylvania

Are Condos for Sale in Toledo Cheaper Than Houses? No, by $59,950

134 condos and villas are for sale across greater Toledo at a median $274,950 against $215,000 for a house. Same square footage, $62,500 more. Sylvania inverts it.

October 8, 2026
sylvania

Where Can You Buy a House on an Acre Near Toledo? 104 for Sale

104 of 1,019 houses for sale in Lucas, Wood, Fulton and Ottawa counties sit on an acre or more. The median ask is $394,900, and 36 are under $300,000.

October 5, 2026
sylvania

What Ranch Homes for Sale in Sylvania, Ohio Cost in 2026

Sylvania had 25 one-story houses listed on October 2. The median ask is $299,900. Nothing is priced between $360,000 and $450,000, and that gap is the whole problem.

October 3, 2026
sylvania

Does a New Roof Add Value When You Sell in Greater Toledo?

3,897 Lucas and Wood County closings say a new roof does not raise the price or speed the sale. What it changes is who is allowed to buy the house.

October 1, 2026
perrysburg

New Construction Homes Perrysburg Ohio: 66 Sold in 2026

Perrysburg closed 66 new construction homes in 2026 at a median $517,400 and $218 a foot. Ten communities, what each one sold for, and what is still available.

September 28, 2026
sylvania

Do You Qualify for the Ohio Homestead Exemption?

On a median-priced Toledo house the homestead exemption is worth $572 a year, near a fifth of the bill. Who qualifies, what it saves by district, and the late rule.

September 21, 2026
perrysburg

Are Building Supplies Going Up in 2026? What It Means for New Construction Around Toledo

Builder input costs rose 7.8% in a year while Midwest price per square foot stayed flat. What moved, what tariffs added, and what gets swapped out of a new house.

September 18, 2026
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