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Waterfront Property with Development Potential

4245 W Lakeshore Dr Port Clinton, OH 43452

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$1,500,000

Unique mixed-use property with lodging, restaurant, and waterfront access.

Property size:
3,791 SF
Lot size:
14.65 Acres
Price / SF:
$395.67/SF
Added:
Oct 27, 2025
Days on Market:
261
Last Refresh:
May 26 at 11:31 pm

Property Features for 4245 W Lakeshore Dr

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
3,791 SF
Lot size
14.65 Acres

Listing office Gentile Real Estate, LLC

Listing date Oct 27, 2025

Source Exprealty

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This unique property on SR-2 in Port Clinton offers a combination of lodging, residential, commercial, and land-use opportunities. The motel features 10 guest rooms that have been fully gutted and remodeled and are currently operational. An on-site residence has also been fully gutted and remodeled, suitable for owner occupancy or management living quarters. A former restaurant structure presents the potential for reopening or conversion. A 52x80 heated metal building is ideal for a workshop, storage, or auxiliary business. The property includes waterfront access to a deep water creek/canal leading to Lake Erie, a rare amenity for lodging or recreation-oriented businesses. The 14.65-acre parcel provides ample room for expansion of the existing business or special-use development. A private sewer plant system services the entire property, and a dike system surrounds three sides of the parcel. The property benefits from high-visibility frontage on State Route 2, with easy access and significant drive-by traffic. The property has mixed-use flexibility, allowing for operation of lodging, revival of the restaurant, and use of the land for recreation development. The waterfront appeal and acreage offer possibilities for water-based activities, outdoor events, recreation, or hospitality-oriented uses. There is no zoning in Erie Township.

Key Highlights

  • Direct canal access to Lake Erie: A rare waterfront amenity ideal for lodging, recreation, or water‑based business.
  • 14.65 acres with no zoning in Erie Township: Ample room for expansion and flexible business concepts (subject to permitting).
  • Operational 10‑room motel: Fully gutted/remodeled and ready for immediate income generation.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Dan's Auto Sales Car Dealership

Suggested Use

Auto Parts Store Garden Center Parking Lot & Garage Real Estate Agency Hotel & Motel

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Similar Off Market Nearby

  • Admiralty Condos — 711 W Lakeshore Dr, Port Clinton, OH 43452

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Motel - Unique mixed-use property with lodging, restaurant, and waterfront access.
Where is this motel located?
The property is located at 4245 W Lakeshore Dr Port Clinton, OH.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Direct canal access to Lake Erie: A rare waterfront amenity ideal for lodging, recreation, or water‑based business.; 14.65 acres with no zoning in Erie Township: Ample room for expansion and flexible business concepts (subject to permitting).; Operational 10‑room motel: Fully gutted/remodeled and ready for immediate income generation.
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