The Woods of Strongsville Homes For Sale
The Woods of Strongsville Homes
About The Woods of Strongsville in Strongsville
The Woods of Strongsville (aka The Woods or Drake Estates) is a community of 267 single-family homes and limited-maintenance townhomes in Strongsville Ohio with a playground, tennis & pickleball courts, soccer field, and a neighborhood elementary school. It is located off the west side of Pearl Rd, 0.3 miles south of Drake Rd.
NOTE: This page describes the 179 single-family homes only.
Most homes were constructed by Pulte Homes from 1992-1997. These two-story homes range from 2,500-4,300 square feet with 3-4 bedrooms and 2.5-3.5 bathrooms.
The final 8 homes, sometimes referred to as Houston Subdivision (8 southernmost homes on Whitemarsh Ln and Martins Ln), were constructed between 2001-2002 by Houston Dev Ltd and Robert James Homes. Also two-stories, they range from 3,100-6,700 square feet with 4-5 bedrooms and 2.5-4 bathrooms.
Facades are traditionally styled with full or partial brick/stone.
Inside, The Woods of Strongsville single-family homes have dramatic two-story foyers and open turned staircases, LVP flooring, 9′ first-floor ceilings, private dens and/or flex rooms (playroom or living room), formal dining rooms, and fireplaced great rooms that open to and kitchens featuring granite or quartz countertops, tile backsplash, center islands with pendant lights and breakfast bar seating, walk-in pantry, and dining area. Second-floor owner’s suites (some with tray ceilings) offer walk-in closets and en-suite bathrooms with soaking jetted tub and/or tiled walk-in showers, dual sink vanity, and enclosed commodes. First or second floor laundry rooms with utility tubs. Full finished lower levels include media rooms, bars and exercise rooms. Attached garages accommodate 2-3 cars.
Backyards include patios and/or composite decks.
Homesites are generally sized from 0.31 to 0.38 acres, most which have treed backyards. There are some larger lots up to .74 acres, mostly around the cul-de-sac streets of Blue Spruce Dr, Hazen Dr, Lyon Ln, Northrup Ln, and Oliver Dr.
Baker Creek (dashed blue line on above map) crosses the northeast end of the development. View FEMA Flood Map.
Some homes abut a portion of HOA-owned common space totaling 9.29 acres (yellow areas within the red boundary on map above) offering treed or meadow views. The largest parcels house the tennis/pickleball courts, playground and soccer field.
Yellow areas outside the red border are greenspace belonging to a neighboring community.
This family-friendly community gets together for annual events including an Easter Egg Hunt, Fourth of July bike parade, summer cookouts, a Turkey Trot, and adult evenings out.
The entrance street of Ellsworth Dr has a long divided median with landscaping and brick signage.
In addition to homes on Ellsworth Dr, the community also encompasses the streets of Blue Spruce Dr, Hazen Dr, Lyon Ln, Northrup Ln, Oliver Dr, 13 homes on Walnut Dr (house numbers 18403-18759), 6 homes on Whitemarsh Ln, and most of Martins Ln (up to house number 18572).
The neighborhood is also accessible through the adjoining communities of Fieldstone Preserve from Pearl Rd and Waterford Crossing from Drake, Boston and Prospect roads.
The neighboring development of the Fieldstone Preserve recently added massive detention basins to deter stormwater flooding previously affecting the area.
A City of Cleveland water treatment facility is located at 18640 Pearl Rd near the southeast corner of the subdivision.
Residences are served by Strongsville City School District. NOTE: All are non-bussing streets to Kinsner Elementary School, which is bikable in ≤6 min through the neighboring community.
Homeowner’s Association (HOA) fees at The Woods of Strongsville are approximately $215 annually. Link to HOA website.
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Convenient Location
The Woods of Strongsville is located in southwest Strongsville near the border of Brunswick, off the west side of Pearl Rd, 0.3 miles south of Drake Rd.
Highways are accessible in 9 min to I-71 and 12 min to I-80/Turnpike.
Strongsville’s bustling retail sector and SouthPark Mall are a 9 min drive.
The Ehrnfelt Recreation and Senior Center is an 8 min drive, offering residents a pool, sauna, steam room and whirlpool, massage therapy, ball courts, indoor elevated track, weight and exercise room, and game area with pool tables, ping pong, video games, air hockey and more.
As for parks, Strongsville has nine city parks with ball courts/fields, playgrounds, picnic areas, pavilions, and trails.
The 46-acre Princess Ledges Nature Preserve is 6 min south, which has 1.5 miles of wooded nature trails with sandstone ledges.
You are 11 min from Brunswick Lake Park with a large fishing lake, a half-mile wooded nature trail, and half-mile paved trail, and a nature center.
Cleveland Metroparks’ Mill Stream Run Reservation is also 11 min away where visitors can engage in hiking, horseback riding, archery, ziplining, axe throwing, and tobogganing at The Chalet on the tallest, fastest toboggan ice chutes in Ohio.
Mapleside Farms is a 4 min drive for music concerts, breakfast with Santa, and their family-friendly Pumpkin Village with attractions including an apple orchard, pumpkin patch, 7-acre corn maze, hayrides, super slide, giant jump pillows, petting zoo, pig races, pedal car track, food, live performances and music.
Golfers are conveniently 9-15 min from Royal Crest, Hickory Nut, Pine Hills, Coppertop, Bunker Hill, Columbia Hills, Shale Creek, and Valleaire.
Driving Distances
- Medina – 20 min
- Independence – 28 min
- Downtown Cleveland – 30 min
- Montrose/Fairlawn – 32 min
- Akron – 40 min
- Cleveland Hopkins Airport – 18 min
- I-71 – 9 min
- I-80/Turnpike – 12 min
- USPS Strongsville – 5 min
- Market District Supermarket – 5 min
- Heinen’s Grocery – 8 min
- SouthPark Mall Strongsville – 9 min
The Woods of Strongsville Sales History
| Status Date | List/Sell$ | DOM/CDOM | Address | City | Zip | BR | BA | Sqft | Acres | Year | Gar |
| 9/30/2019 | $323,750 | 35/35 | 19627 Ellsworth Dr | Strongsville | 44149 | 4 | 4 (3 1) | 2,681 | 0.32 | 1994 | 3 |
| 3/12/2020 | $300,000 | 4/4 | 19465 Blue Spruce Dr | Strongsville | 44149 | 4 | 3 (2 1) | 2,104 | 0.29 | 1995 | 2 |
| 3/27/2020 | $320,000 | 25/25 | 17978 Lyon Ln | Strongsville | 44149 | 4 | 3 (2 1) | 2,514 | 0.3 | 1995 | 2 |
| 6/5/2020 | $300,000 | 22/22 | 19739 Ellsworth Dr | Strongsville | 44136 | 3 | 3 (2 1) | 2,552 | 0.31 | 1993 | 3 |
| 9/17/2020 | $330,000 | 2/2 | 20075 Ellsworth Dr | Strongsville | 44149 | 4 | 4 (3 1) | 2,680 | 0.37 | 1994 | 2 |
| 10/28/2020 | $400,000 | 9/9 | 18547 Whitemarsh Ln | Strongsville | 44149 | 4 | 3 (2 1) | 3,198 | 0.74 | 2001 | 3 |
| 4/14/2021 | $426,500 | 2/2 | 18675 Walnut Dr | Strongsville | 44149 | 4 | 3 (2 1) | 2,680 | 1994 | 2 | |
| 4/30/2021 | $401,500 | 2/2 | 18562 Northrup Ln | Strongsville | 44149 | 4 | 3 (2 1) | 3,017 | 0.31 | 1994 | 2 |
| 6/2/2021 | $328,000 | 1/1 | 18000 Lyon Ln | Strongsville | 44149 | 4 | 3 (2 1) | 2,024 | 0.31 | 1995 | 2 |
| 6/2/2021 | $485,000 | 32/32 | 20228 Ellsworth Dr | Strongsville | 44149 | 4 | 4 (3 1) | 2,688 | 0.31 | 1994 | 2 |
| 7/19/2021 | $410,000 | 34/34 | 18520 Northrup Ln | Strongsville | 44149 | 4 | 3 (2 1) | 2,680 | 0.31 | 1994 | 2 |
| 8/4/2021 | $525,000 | 7/7 | 18519 Martins Ln | Strongsville | 44149 | 4 | 5 (5 0) | 2,930 | 0.75 | 2001 | 3 |
| 8/5/2021 | $490,000 | 8/8 | 19982 Hazen Dr | Strongsville | 44149 | 4 | 4 (2 2) | 2,949 | 0.41 | 1994 | 2 |
| 12/10/2021 | $441,000 | 3/3 | 20200 Ellsworth Dr | Strongsville | 44149 | 4 | 4 (2 2) | 2,700 | 0.31 | 1995 | 2 |
| 1/13/2022 | $420,000 | 17/17 | 20200 Ellsworth Dr | Strongsville | 44149 | 4 | 4 (2 2) | 2,700 | 0.31 | 1995 | 2 |
| 5/24/2022 | $418,000 | 5/5 | 19640 Ellsworth Dr | Strongsville | 44149 | 4 | 3 (2 1) | 2,872 | 0.31 | 1993 | 2 |
| 5/28/2022 | $444,900 | 3/3 | 19851 Ellsworth Dr | Strongsville | 44149 | 4 | 3 (2 1) | 2,680 | 0.33 | 1995 | 2 |
| 6/2/2022 | $501,500 | 4/4 | 18123 Martins Ln | Strongsville | 44149 | 4 | 3 (2 1) | 2,944 | 0.4 | 1993 | 2 |
| 6/6/2022 | $490,000 | 4/4 | 19935 Ellsworth Dr | Strongsville | 44149 | 4 | 3 (2 1) | 2,100 | 0.32 | 1994 | 2 |
| 7/13/2022 | $510,000 | 1/1 | 19627 Ellsworth Dr | Strongsville | 44149 | 4 | 4 (3 1) | 2,681 | 0.32 | 1994 | 3 |
| 8/1/2022 | $440,000 | 3/3 | 18520 Northrup Ln | Strongsville | 44149 | 4 | 3 (2 1) | 2,680 | 0.31 | 1994 | 2 |
| 10/27/2022 | $447,000 | 11/11 | 18541 Northrup | Strongsville | 44149 | 4 | 4 (2 2) | 2,609 | 0.35 | 1994 | 2 |
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