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ADDRESS 903 Cedar Point Rd. Sandusky, OH 44870 SPECS Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 5,729 Acreage: 0.26 Shoreline: 80 feet on lake; 80 feet on bay Price: $1,650,000 CONTACTS Tomi Johnson Howard Hanna Real Estate Services 419-341-0276 903CEDARPOINTROAD HOWARDHANNA.COM
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Sandusky, OH
One of a kind home on the Cedar Point Chaussee.
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hen Cedar Point Amusement Park opened for its 1913 season, many eager visitors crossed the brand-new scenic “Cedar Point Chaussee,” which splits the Sandusky Bay and Lake Erie and offers grand water vistas on either side of the road. Although there is now a new causeway leading traffic to Cedar Point, the chaussee still offers covetable lakefront living. Sip a cup of coffee and watch the sunrise over Lake Erie from the elevated cabana outside this custom-built home by Prete Builders. With more than 5,700 square feet and six bedrooms, there’s more than enough room to invite the entire family over. “The house is what’s called ‘lake to bay,’ meaning you have water on the back side of the lot and also on the front side,” says realtor Tomi Johnson. “There are views from everywhere inside the house.” Park in the horseshoe-shaped driveway and enter into the foyer, where you’ll be immediately greeted with bay views through the wall of
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windows in the great room. The kitchen offers chefs an excellent space to prepare meals on the large granite island. Across the room is a living space with fireplace, an informal dining area and sliding doors leading out to the bayside patio. All six bedrooms are located upstairs, including two adorable bunk rooms with wallpapered ceilings. The master suite is located just down the hall, boasting a fireplace, a bayside patio, and a spacious bathroom with double vanity and walk-in shower. Find some time to relax in the upper-level loft overlooking the great room. Both 80-foot breakwalls were significantly improved recently — reinforced by steel and concrete to protect against Lake Erie’s ever-changing water levels — and offer tons of real estate to park water toys and boats. “It’s a really good price for a home by this premier builder,” Johnson says. “Memories are made here; it’s a place where you can have the whole family together.” H
