The Dakotas: Large Homes for Sale in Avon Lake, Ohio

The Dakotas at a Glance

Location: Dakota Run and Cheyenne Falls area, Avon Lake, OH 44012
Streets: Dakota Run, Cheyenne Falls Dr, Cheyenne Falls Cir
Property type: Single-family homes
Year built: 1991–1993
Home size: About 3,800–4,900 sq ft
Lot size: About 0.41–1.08 acres
Bedrooms: 4–6
HOA: Dakotas Homeowners Association, about $450/year (most recent listing)
School district: Avon Lake City Schools
Recent sales: $760,000–$909,000 (3 sales, 2024–2026)
Sales and community data: MLS Now.

Overview

The Dakotas is a quiet, tucked-away neighborhood of large homes built from 1991 to 1993. Many are brick-front colonials that blend traditional European styling with modern layouts, on lots of roughly four-tenths of an acre to more than an acre. Homes come up for sale only a few times a year.

Homes & Features

  • Large homes of about 3,800 to 4,900 square feet
  • Four to six bedrooms
  • Brick-front colonial designs
  • Lots of about four-tenths of an acre to just over an acre

Community & Location

The Dakotas sits in north-central Avon Lake near Ventanas and Monaco Place, a short drive from Lake Erie and I-90.

Schools

The Dakotas is served by Avon Lake City Schools. The district reported in fall 2025 that Avon Lake High School was ranked #1 in Lorain County by U.S. News & World Report. Confirm individual school assignments with the district.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do homes in The Dakotas sell for?

Homes in The Dakotas sold for about $760,000 to $909,000 across 3 sales from 2024 to 2026, based on MLS Now data.

Does The Dakotas have an HOA?

Yes. The most recent listing showed Dakotas Homeowners Association dues of about $450 per year.

How big are homes in The Dakotas?

Homes range from about 3,800 to 4,900 square feet with four to six bedrooms.

When was The Dakotas built?

Homes were built from 1991 to 1993.

What school district is The Dakotas in?

The Dakotas is in the Avon Lake City School District.

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