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Market Snapshot

Median listing price
$166K

The median listing price in Shaker Heights, OH ZIP 44120 is $165,500 as of June 2026.

Median rent
$1,150/mo

The median market rent in Shaker Heights, OH ZIP 44120 is $1,150/month as of June 2026.

Days on market
290 days

The median days on market in Shaker Heights, OH ZIP 44120 is 290 days as of June 2026. The market is currently neutral.

Gross rental yield
8.34%

At a median list price of $165,500 and a median rent of $1,150/month, the gross rental yield in Shaker Heights, OH ZIP 44120 is 8.34% as of June 2026.

STR vs LTR
$1,490/mo STR · $1,150/mo LTR

In Shaker Heights, OH ZIP 44120, median Airbnb revenue is $1,490/month compared to median long-term rent of $1,150/month as of June 2026.

Shaker Heights, OH 44120 Real Estate Market Report

ZIP Code: 44120

Report Date: June 2026

Market Temperature:
NEUTRAL

Scope: This ZIP code analysis focuses on single-family residential (SFR) properties. Metrics are calculated from recent sales and active listings within the past 90 days.


Market Overview

This analysis is based on a sample of properties from this ZIP code (up to 200 sold properties and up to 100 active properties). The median prices below are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.

Analysis Window
90 Days
Total Properties Analyzed
78
Active Listings
34
Sold Properties
44

Market Metrics

Median Listing Price
$165,500
Median Sold Price
$174,900
Median Price per Sqft
$90/sqft

The property counts shown above represent only the properties analyzed in this report sample, not the total inventory for this ZIP code. Median prices are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.


Rental Market

Median Market Rent
$1,150

Property Taxes

Property Tax Rate
2.27%

Liquidity & Velocity

Median Days on Market
290
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%

Market Trends & Context

Understanding Market Temperature

A Neutral market indicates balanced conditions where neither buyers nor sellers have a strong advantage, typically characterized by flat price trends, extended but stable days on market, and moderate inventory relative to sales.

Price YoY Trend
down
Market Temperature
neutral
Rent YoY Trend
up
Interest Rate Pressure
low

Key Findings

  1. The primary indicator of market value is the $174,900 median sold price, which represents recent transaction activity and should be treated as the most reliable price signal for Shaker Heights, OH (ZIP: 44120).
  2. Despite a lower $165,500 median listing price, the market shows a down price year-over-year trend, suggesting seller expectations may be diverging from recent transaction levels and creating pricing friction between listings and closed sales.
  3. With a 290 median days on market, the market exhibits slower sales velocity and relatively constrained active supply in the analyzed sample, which may indicate extended marketing periods and the need for more aggressive pricing or targeted buyer outreach to improve liquidity.
  4. Supportive fundamentals include a $1,150 median market rent and up rent year-over-year, combined with low interest rate pressure and an overall neutral market temperature; these factors suggest rental demand and financing conditions are modestly favorable even as prices trend down, so investors and owners should prioritize income stability and price realism when evaluating opportunities.

Notable Properties

The following 8 properties represent notable market examples and recent transactions that illustrate key market dynamics. These are illustrative examples selected for their significance (top sales, market benchmarks, quick sales) and are not the basis for the statistical calculations shown above.

Recent Transactions

2575 Coventry Rd, Shaker Heights, OH 44120
Top Sale

Highest sale in the past 90 days. Fully renovated with modern finishes and premium lot positioning.

4 beds3 baths2,865 sqft
$850,000
Apr 1, 2026
$297/sqft/sqft
1123 days on market
14422 Shaker Blvd, Shaker Heights, OH 44120
Premium

Sold above market average

6 beds3 baths4,004 sqft
$825,000
Apr 1, 2026
$206/sqft/sqft
14400 Shaker Blvd, Shaker Heights, OH 44120
Premium

Sold above market average

4 beds3 baths3,425 sqft
$760,000
Apr 1, 2026
$222/sqft/sqft
3452 Menlo Rd, Shaker Heights, OH 44120
Market Benchmark

Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.

3 beds1 baths1,756 sqft
$176,900
Mar 1, 2026
$101/sqft/sqft
167 days on market
3205 E 132nd St, Cleveland, OH 44120
Market Benchmark

Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.

3 beds1 baths1,209 sqft
$164,000
Apr 1, 2026
$136/sqft/sqft
3361 E 149th St, Cleveland, OH 44120
Market Benchmark

Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.

2 beds1 baths1,204 sqft
$154,000
May 1, 2026
$128/sqft/sqft
3388 E 128th St, Cleveland, OH 44120
Value

Sold below market average

3 beds1 baths931 sqft
$55,000
Apr 1, 2026
$59/sqft/sqft
145 days on market
3565 E 139th St, Cleveland, OH 44120
Value

Sold below market average

3 beds1 baths1,611 sqft
$52,500
Apr 1, 2026
$33/sqft/sqft
167 days on market

Investment Analysis

Compare rental income potential against ownership costs and benchmark against market averages.

Rent vs Cost to Own

Monthly rental income vs estimated ownership cost

-$117/mo
44120 Avg Rent
44120 Cost to Own
Rent$1,150
Own$1,267

20% down, 6.50% rate, 2.3% tax

Short-Term Rental

Avg nightly rate and occupancy for this ZIP

44120 Avg nightly rate
44120 Avg occupancy (days/year)
Nightly rate$120/night
Occupancy148 of 365 days

Data Sources

Real estate market data & public records, and GemHaus® proprietary models.

Report generated: 6/1/2026

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