Former Ohio Jail With Original Prison Cells Hits the Market as a $400K Home

A historic Ohio property that once housed criminals behind bars is now offering buyers the chance to lock down a very unusual home of their own.The former Old Wood County Jail in Perrysburg, OH, has hit the market for $400,000, nearly 180 years after the brick building was constructed in 1847.Located at 240 W. Indiana Ave. in the heart of downtown Perrysburg, the property served as the Old Wood County Jail until 1870—and remnants of its law-enforcement past remain remarkably intact.Most notably, the home contains six of its original jail cells, giving prospective buyers a glimpse into a very different chapter of the building's history.Today, however, the National Register of Historic Places property is being marketed as a three-bedroom, three-bathroom single-family residence spanning approximately 2,960 square feet.Loading...A historic Ohio property that once housed criminals behind bars is now offering buyers the chance to lock down a very unusual home of their own.Realtor.comLoading...The former Old Wood County Jail in Perrysburg, OH, has hit the market for $400,000, nearly 180 years after the brick building was constructed in 1847.Realtor.comLoading...Located at 240 W. Indiana A...