The Westwinds: Homes for Sale near Lake Erie in Avon Lake, Ohio

The Westwinds at a Glance

Location: North Avon Lake near Lake Erie and downtown Avon Lake, OH 44012
Streets: Westwind Dr, Seaward Way, Long Pointe Dr, Tradewinds Dr, Bayview Dr, Bounty Way, Brunswick Dr, Starboard Cv
Property type: Single-family homes (see our Westwinds condos page for condominiums)
Year built: 1984–2008
Home size: About 2,500–4,250 sq ft
Lot size: About 0.34–0.55 acres
Bedrooms: 3–7
HOA: Westwinds homeowners association, about $600–$625/year (recent listings)
Amenities: Neighborhood pool, tennis and pickleball courts
School district: Avon Lake City Schools
Recent sales: $375,000–$1,250,000 (29 sales, 2024–2026)
Sales and community data: MLS Now.

Overview

The Westwinds is one of Avon Lake’s largest planned neighborhoods, with more than 170 single-family listings on MLS Now over the past ten years. Built in phases from 1984 to 2008, it offers mature trees, landscaped streets and a short drive to Lake Erie and downtown Avon Lake. Homes range from updated value opportunities to larger estate homes, so buyers at many price points can find a fit here.

Homes & Features

  • Colonials and two-story homes from about 2,500 to 4,250 square feet
  • Three to seven bedrooms, with many finished basements
  • Open floor plans, vaulted ceilings and natural light in many updated homes
  • Lots of about a third to a half acre
  • A mix of move-in-ready updated homes and homes ready for your own finishes

Community & Location

The Westwinds homeowners association maintains a neighborhood pool and tennis and pickleball courts. Lake Erie, the city’s lakefront parks and downtown Avon Lake are a short drive away, and I-90 is convenient for commutes to Westlake, Crocker Park and downtown Cleveland.

Schools

The Westwinds 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What do homes in The Westwinds sell for?

Single-family homes in The Westwinds sold for about $375,000 to $1,250,000 across 29 sales from 2024 to 2026, based on MLS Now data.

Does The Westwinds have an HOA?

Yes. Recent listings show homeowners association dues of about $600 to $625 per year, which include the neighborhood recreation facilities. Westwinds condominiums have a separate monthly condo fee.

What amenities does The Westwinds have?

Residents have a neighborhood pool and tennis and pickleball courts, with Lake Erie and downtown Avon Lake a short drive away.

When were homes in The Westwinds built?

Homes were built from 1984 to 2008 and range from about 2,500 to 4,250 square feet with three to seven bedrooms.

What school district is The Westwinds in?

The Westwinds is in the Avon Lake City School District.

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