August 12, 2023 – Sheila Consaul, 65, bought an abandoned lighthouse for $71,000 in Fairport Harbor, Ohio and turned it into her summer home. The renovations began in the summer of 2012 and are almost complete. So far, Sheila has spent over $300,000 on renovating the lighthouse.
Unlocked is a home tour series focused on how...
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August 7, 2023 – Did you know that you can buy a lighthouse from the government and live in it? NBC’s Jesse Kirsch explores a lighthouse on Lake Erie to discover what it’s like to live in one and share what to consider before buying...
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May 27, 2023 – The General Services Administration said it was offering six to nonprofits or government agencies that promise to maintain them, and selling four others at...
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May 31, 2023 – Now’s your chance to own a lighthouse on Lake Erie.
The U.S. government’s General Services Administration has announced plans to offload 10 lighthouses, including two located in Lake Erie.
Bidding will open on June 30 at 11 a.m. EST for the Cleveland Harbor West Pierhead Light, which has a 50-foot...
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Sheila Consaul, a Washington, DC-based communications executive, was in the market for a summer home when she came across a rare find.
A historic, white and red, lakefront property located just off the shores of Lake Erie and surrounded by glittering water on all sides. Its name? The Fairport Harbor West lighthouse.
In 2011, Ms...
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