Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully preserved 1914 colonial nestled in Akron’s sought-after Highland Square neighborhood. Boasting 4 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bath across 2,074 sq ft, this home seamlessly blends historic character with modern comfort.
Enjoy tall ceilings, intricate wood trim, original pocket doors, craftsman-style newel posts, and antique hardware that exude early 20th-century charm. The generous living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. A formal dining room with built-in buffet and cabinets offers an ideal setting for entertaining. Kitchen and Bathroom were updated recently to match the functionality of the home. Large mudroom with ample storage welcomes you off the back door.
Situated within walking distance to Highland Square’s vibrant shops, cafes, and cultural attractions, this home offers both convenience and a strong sense of community.
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$210,000
37 Borton Ave, Akron, OH 44302
4beds
2,938sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1914
4,800 Square Feet Lot
$216,800 Zestimate®
$71/sqft
$1,369 Estimated rent
Home value
$216,800
$195,000 - $241,000
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Craftsman-style newel postsLarge mudroomTall ceilingsOriginal pocket doorsIntricate wood trimFormal dining roomAntique hardware
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Listed by:
Timothy J Tober tim.tober@kw.com330-523-9245,
Keller Williams Living
Bought with:
Erin Johnson, 2020006578
EXP Realty, LLC.
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5114422
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Third
Bathroom
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Features: Built-in Features, Natural Woodwork
- Level: First
Family room
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Sitting room
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: First
Heating
- Radiant, Zoned
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Crown Molding, Natural Woodwork
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,938
- Total interior livable area: 2,938 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,074
- Finished area below ground: 864
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Concrete
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
Lot
- Size: 4,800 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 6741945
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stucco
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1914
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Portage Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Akron
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $71/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $152,190
- Annual tax amount: $3,410
- Date on market: 5/29/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 1 day
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2025 | Sold | $210,000+5.1%$71/sqft |
Source:  MLS Now #5114422 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2025 | Pending sale | $199,900$68/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #5114422 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $199,900+66.6%$68/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #5114422 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2017 | Sold | $120,000-11%$41/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #3886030 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2017 | Pending sale | $134,900$46/sqft |
Source: M C Real Estate #3886030 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2017 | Listed for sale | $134,900+58.7%$46/sqft |
Source: M C Real Estate #3886030 Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/1997 | Sold | $85,000$29/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,389 -0.6% | $53,270 -0.8% |
| 2024 | $3,411 +20.8% | $53,710 |
| 2023 | $2,823 +1.7% | $53,710 +29.4% |
| 2022 | $2,776 -0.1% | $41,511 |
| 2021 | $2,779 | $41,511 |
| 2020 | -- | $41,511 +1.8% |
| 2019 | $2,953 +1.4% | $40,775 0% |
| 2018 | $2,913 +49.5% | $40,780 |
| 2017 | $1,949 | $40,780 +15.8% |
| 2016 | $1,949 | $35,230 |
| 2015 | $1,949 +0.8% | $35,230 |
| 2014 | $1,933 +2.3% | $35,230 +0.2% |
| 2013 | $1,889 +0.7% | $35,160 |
| 2012 | $1,877 +15.5% | $35,160 0% |
| 2011 | $1,624 -3.9% | $35,161 -6.5% |
| 2010 | $1,690 | $37,587 |
| 2009 | -- | $37,587 |
| 2008 | $2,245 +7% | $37,587 +2.1% |
| 2007 | $2,098 +0.7% | $36,824 |
| 2006 | $2,083 +18.9% | $36,824 |
| 2005 | $1,751 | $36,824 +28.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $28,658 |
| 2003 | $1,420 -0.7% | $28,658 |
| 2002 | $1,430 -8.5% | $28,658 +0.9% |
| 2001 | $1,564 +17% | $28,403 |
| 2000 | $1,336 | $28,403 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Highland Square
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Portage Path Community Learning CenterGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Litchfield Community Learning CenterGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 6/10Firestone High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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