Set back from the road for added privacy and minimal traffic noise, this beautifully maintained home offers the perfect combination of charm, updates, and functional living space. The updated kitchen serves as the heart of the home with modern touches and plenty of room to gather and entertain. A spacious backyard provides endless opportunities for outdoor enjoyment, while the versatile third floor offers endless possibilities for a home office, playroom, guest suite, fitness area, or additional living space. This home has been thoughtfully updated throughout, including a new HVAC (2026), water heater (2025), a whole house water filtration system (2026), updated plumbing in the kitchen and bathroom, and the crawl space was professionally encapsulated and insulated (2025) creating a clean, dry and energy-efficient space below the home. Move in ready with the major mechanical updated already completed!
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Price cut: $14K (8/24)
$159,000
1478 W Market St, Akron, OH 44313
3beds
1,508sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1919
10,193 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$105/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern touchesUpdated kitchenSpacious backyard
- 113 days
- 756
- 54
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Melissa K Smith 614-403-6873 missysmith@howardhanna.com,
Howard Hanna
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5210292
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,508
- Total interior livable area: 1,508 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,508
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
Lot
- Size: 10,193 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 90 x 113
Details
- Parcel number: 6835292
- Lease amount: $0
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1919
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: West Portagepath
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Akron
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $105/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $153,120
- Annual tax amount: $3,334
- Date on market: 5/15/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 114 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/24/2026 | Price change | $159,000-8.1%$105/sqft |
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| 8/8/2026 | Price change | $173,000-3.9%$115/sqft |
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| 7/14/2026 | Price change | $180,000-2.7%$119/sqft |
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| 7/1/2026 | Price change | $185,000-7.5%$123/sqft |
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| 6/17/2026 | Price change | $199,999-7%$133/sqft |
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| 6/2/2026 | Price change | $215,000-3.6%$143/sqft |
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| 5/15/2026 | Price change | $223,000+65.2%$148/sqft |
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| 10/21/2024 | Pending sale | $135,000+3.1%$90/sqft |
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| 10/18/2024 | Sold | $131,000-3%$87/sqft |
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| 9/17/2024 | Contingent | $135,000$90/sqft |
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| 9/12/2024 | Price change | $135,000-9.9%$90/sqft |
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| 8/18/2024 | Price change | $149,900-3.2%$99/sqft |
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| 8/3/2024 | Price change | $154,900-3.1%$103/sqft |
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| 7/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $159,900+107.7%$106/sqft |
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| 10/16/2017 | Sold | $77,000-6%$51/sqft |
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| 9/13/2017 | Pending sale | $81,900$54/sqft |
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| 8/3/2017 | Price change | $81,900-1.2%$54/sqft |
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| 7/21/2017 | Price change | $82,900-1.2%$55/sqft |
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| 7/12/2017 | Price change | $83,900-1.2%$56/sqft |
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| 4/14/2017 | Price change | $84,900-5.6%$56/sqft |
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| 10/27/2016 | Price change | $89,900-5.3%$60/sqft |
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| 5/21/2016 | Price change | $94,900-9.5%$63/sqft |
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| 9/1/2015 | Listed for sale | $104,900+31.1%$70/sqft |
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| 3/7/2002 | Sold | $80,000$53/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,334 +0.2% | $53,590 |
| 2024 | $3,328 +21.4% | $53,590 |
| 2023 | $2,742 +9.7% | $53,590 +39.6% |
| 2022 | $2,499 -0.1% | $38,402 |
| 2021 | $2,502 | $38,402 |
| 2020 | -- | $38,402 +49.3% |
| 2019 | $1,817 +1.4% | $25,722 0% |
| 2018 | $1,791 +3.3% | $25,730 |
| 2017 | $1,735 | $25,730 +11.1% |
| 2016 | $1,735 | $23,160 |
| 2015 | $1,735 +0.8% | $23,160 |
| 2014 | $1,721 -3.7% | $23,160 -5.9% |
| 2013 | $1,788 +0.1% | $24,610 |
| 2012 | $1,785 +14.7% | $24,610 +0% |
| 2011 | $1,557 -0.1% | $24,606 -4.8% |
| 2010 | $1,559 | $25,859 |
| 2009 | -- | $25,859 |
| 2008 | $1,552 +5.5% | $25,859 -2% |
| 2007 | $1,472 +0.6% | $26,391 |
| 2006 | $1,463 +19.2% | $26,391 |
| 2005 | $1,227 | $26,391 +9.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $24,035 |
| 2003 | $1,128 -3.4% | $24,035 |
| 2002 | $1,168 +5.4% | $24,035 +16.5% |
| 2001 | $1,108 +18.7% | $20,626 +1% |
| 2000 | $934 | $20,426 |
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Neighborhood: Wallhaven
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Akron CSD - 7701
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