Habitat for Humanity of Ottawa County Restore

Habitat for Humanity of Ottawa County ReStore in Port Clinton, Ohio serves a dual purpose that makes it truly special among thrift shopping destinations. This home improvement treasure trove accepts donations of new and gently used furniture, appliances, building materials, and home goods, then resells them at a fraction of retail prices. Every purchase directly supports Habitat for Humanity's mission to build affordable housing right here in Ottawa County. Located at 1600 E Perry St, this ReStore offers shoppers an ever-changing inventory that ranges from kitchen cabinets and doors to light fixtures, tools, and furniture. The warehouse-style shopping experience attracts DIYers, contractors, homeowners, and bargain hunters who appreciate that their dollars go toward creating homes for local families in need. Whether you're renovating your lake house or simply looking for unique home decor pieces, the Habitat for Humanity of Ottawa County ReStore delivers both value and community impact.

Store Information

1600 E Perry St, Port Clinton, OH 43452

Phone: +1 419-734-7074

Email: habitatottawaco@gmail.com

Website: https://www.habitatottawacounty.org/

Store Hours

  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 10AM-5PM
  • Wednesday: 10AM-5PM
  • Thursday: 10AM-5PM
  • Friday: 10AM-5PM
  • Saturday: 10AM-3PM
  • Sunday: Closed

What They Sell

As a ReStore location, Habitat for Humanity of Ottawa County specializes in home improvement materials, building supplies, and household goods. Shoppers discover everything from brand-new surplus items to quality used cabinets, countertops, windows, doors, lumber, plumbing fixtures, lighting, and appliances. The inventory constantly rotates based on donations, so you might find power tools one week and a complete kitchen set the next. Furniture pieces, home decor, hardware, and paint are also regularly stocked. The focus is on functional, reusable items perfect for renovation projects, home upgrades, or furnishing properties on a budget.

The Neighborhood

Port Clinton sits along the scenic shores of Lake Erie, known as the "Walleye Capital of the World" and a gateway to the Lake Erie Islands. This charming waterfront community on East Perry Street offers easy access for both year-round residents and seasonal visitors exploring Ohio's north coast. The ReStore's location provides convenient shopping for Ottawa County homeowners, cottage owners, and contractors working throughout the area. With downtown Port Clinton's shops and restaurants nearby, you can easily combine your thrift store visit with other errands in this welcoming lakeside town.

Parking

The ReStore at 1600 E Perry St offers convenient on-site parking with ample space for loading larger items like furniture and building materials. The location features accessible parking close to the entrance, making it easy to browse and transport your purchases. Given the warehouse-style setup, you'll appreciate being able to pull your vehicle close when loading cabinets, appliances, or other bulky home improvement finds.

Shopping Tips

  • Visit frequently since inventory changes daily based on community donations—that perfect item might arrive any day
  • Bring measurements and a tape measure when shopping for cabinets, appliances, or furniture to ensure proper fit
  • Ask staff about upcoming donation deliveries if you're searching for specific building materials or fixtures
  • Consider the environmental impact: shopping at ReStore diverts thousands of pounds of usable materials from landfills
  • Bring help and a truck or trailer for larger items, though staff can assist with loading heavy purchases

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