If you’ve been dreaming of a home that blends timeless character with modern comfort and sits just steps from everything Berea is loved for, this stunning Craftsman is one you won’t want to miss. Welcome to 318 Jackson Street, a spacious and beautifully updated home offering nearly 3,000 sq ft, 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and an abundance of flexible living space.
Built in 1925, this home captures all the charm of its era - wide trim, pocket doors, original hardwood floors, and distinctive Craftsman detail, while offering the updates today’s homeowners value. Located on a quiet dead-end street just moments from downtown Berea’s artisan district, the property provides both convenience and peaceful living.
A Home Filled with Character and Comfort
Step inside and you’ll immediately feel the warmth and distinction that defines this home. The main level features two large living/family rooms, each with a fireplace - specifically, one gas log and one wood-burning fireplace (as per prior listing data). Whether you love hosting gatherings or simply want multiple lounging spaces, this layout delivers room to spread out.
Nearby, the updated kitchen impresses with:
- A gas range
- Stainless steel appliances
- Abundant cabinet storage
- Direct walkout access to the back patio
It’s a practical and stylish space designed for everyday use.
One of the most unique features of the home is the sunroom/Florida room, which offers year-round natural light and includes a built-in sauna, a rare find in a home so close to Berea’s downtown corridor.
Room to Live, Work & Create
With 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, the possibilities here are endless. Create a dedicated home office, guest suite, hobby room, or studio - the flexible floor plan allows you to tailor the home to your lifestyle. The partial basement offers even more space for storage and houses the home’s mechanical components.
Upstairs and throughout the main living spaces, original craftsmanship shines through hardwood floors, detailed trim, and charming built-ins that preserve the authenticity of the 1920s while blending seamlessly with modern improvements, including a new roof installed in 2023.
Outdoor Living & Everyday Ease
This home’s outdoor features offer just as much appeal:
- A welcoming covered front porch - perfect for coffee, conversation, or quiet afternoons
- A private, fenced backyard ideal for pets or play
- A back patio offering great grilling or entertaining space
- An attached garage plus additional driveway/off-street parking
With comfort inside and relaxation outside, every corner of this property was designed with real living in mind.
Live Steps from the Best of Berea
Location is everything, and this home delivers. From 318 Jackson Street, you’re just:
- 0.5 miles to Boone Tavern and Boone Square shopping
- 0.6 miles to Tillie Mae Dog Park
- Moments from local restaurants, artisan galleries, shops, and Berea College
It’s central Berea living at its finest, placing you right next to the creativity and culture that make this town so unique.
Take the Full Tour
A 3D tour and video walkthrough are available so you can explore the flow, layout, and unique features of this beautiful home in depth. This one truly must be experienced to be appreciated.
If you’re looking for the perfect blend of history, charm, space, and walkability, 318 Jackson Street is waiting to welcome you home.
Ready to See It in Person?
For details, questions, or to schedule your private showing, contact Amanda Marcum today. 📞 859-353-2853
Your next chapter might be waiting right here in Berea.