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  • $250,000

    261 Malden St, Akron, OH 44313

    3beds
    1,950sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1951
    7,200 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $128/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Attached two-car garage
    Welcome home to this beautifully maintained Cape Cod in the heart of desirable West Akron. Offering 1,550 square feet of main level living space, 3 bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms (1 full and 2 half baths), this home combines timeless character with thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside to find gorgeous hardwood floors, professionally refinished in 2022, and a bright, inviting living room highlighted by a large picture window that fills the space with natural light. The functional floor plan flows seamlessly into the dining area and beautifully updated kitchen, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features two generously sized bedrooms and an updated full bathroom, including a new shower installed in 2023. Upstairs, a spacious bedroom comes complete with a walk-in closet and convenient half bath. The partially finished lower level provides valuable additional living space perfect for a recreation room, home office, fitness area, playroom, or hobby space. A second half bath adds convenience, while the unfinished portion of the basement offers abundant storage. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including all new gas lines installed in 2023 and a new water heater in 2025. The attached two-car garage connects through a versatile breezeway that makes an excellent mudroom, drop zone, or additional storage area. Situated on a 7,200-square-foot lot and conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and everyday amenities, this charming home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience.
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    Listed by:

    Jennifer Bond 903-736-5353 jennyloveshouses@gmail.com,

    Russell Real Estate Services

    Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5217917MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Bedroom
      • Description: Flooring: Hardwood
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 21 x 13
      Bedroom
      • Description: Flooring: Hardwood
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 15 x 10
      Bedroom
      • Description: Flooring: Hardwood
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 13 x 9
      Eat in kitchen
      • Description: Flooring: Ceramic Tile
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 10 x 8
      Kitchen
      • Description: Flooring: Ceramic Tile
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 12 x 10
      Living room
      • Description: Flooring: Hardwood
      • Features: Fireplace
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 20 x 12
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
      • Basement: Partially Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,950
      • Total interior livable area: 1,950 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,550
      • Finished area below ground: 400
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Paved
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 7,200 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7200
      Details
      • Parcel number: 6840468

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding, Brick, Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
      Condition
      • Year built: 1951

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Westover Park
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Akron

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $128/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $198,700
      • Annual tax amount: $4,458
      • Date on market: 6/11/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 29 days

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/15/2026Pending sale$250,000$128/sqft
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        6/11/2026Listed for sale$250,000+19%$128/sqft
        Source: MLS Now #5217917 Report a problem
        5/18/2022Sold$210,000+5.5%$108/sqft
        Source: MLS Now #4359743 Report a problem
        5/2/2022Pending sale$199,000$102/sqft
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        4/7/2022Contingent$199,000$102/sqft
        Source: MLS Now #4359743 Report a problem
        3/31/2022Listed for sale$199,000+48.5%$102/sqft
        Source: MLS Now #4359743 Report a problem
        4/29/2005Sold$134,000+48.9%$69/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/5/2001Sold$90,000$46/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,459 +0.2%$69,550
        2024$4,452 +20.6%$69,550
        2023$3,690 +9.7%$69,550 +40%
        2022$3,365 +1.1%$49,676 +1.2%
        2021$3,329 $49,077
        2020-- $49,077 +13.9%
        2019$4,898 +56.5%$43,078 +0%
        2018$3,130 +7.3%$43,070
        2017$2,916 $43,070 +9.5%
        2016$2,916 $39,340
        2015$2,916 +0.8%$39,340
        2014$2,892 +1.9%$39,340 -0.1%
        2013$2,837 +0.7%$39,390
        2012$2,816 +16.3%$39,390 +0%
        2011$2,423 -2.9%$39,389 -7.5%
        2010$2,495 $42,585
        2009-- $42,585
        2008$2,575 +7.3%$42,585 +2.4%
        2007$2,399 +0.8%$41,591
        2006$2,381 +18.7%$41,591
        2005$2,005 $41,591 +10%
        2004-- $37,808
        2003$1,854 -2.8%$37,808
        2002$1,907 +3.6%$37,808 +14.7%
        2001$1,841 +16.7%$32,960
        2000$1,577 $32,960
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Wallhaven

        Getting around

        58 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        32 / 100
        Some Transit
        45 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Akron CSD - 7701

        Source: MLS Now. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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