Welcome to 42 Metlin,a charming home located in the heart of vibrant Highland Square. The large living room features a fireplace with a capped gas line and flows into a formal dining room with original columns, built-in china cabinet, and beautiful vintage windows. Major updates include a new roof and gutters (2023), exterior paint (2020), vinyl replacement windows (2021), HVAC (2019), glass block basement windows (2017), and basement waterproofing (2022). The finished third floor offers bonus living space, perfect for an office, studio, or guest room. All of this is just a short stroll to the Mustard Seed Market, Highland Theater, coffee shops, and all the energy of downtown Akron. Don’t miss your chance to call this Highland Square gem home!
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$155,000
42 Metlin Ave, Akron, OH 44302
3beds
1,620sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1909
3,850.7 Square Feet Lot
$160,100 Zestimate®
$96/sqft
$1,243 Estimated rent
Home value
$160,100
Estimated sales range
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Finished third floorBonus living spaceBeautiful vintage windowsBuilt-in china cabinetNew roof and guttersExterior paintVinyl replacement windows
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Listing Provided by:
Mary Jo Kormushoff 330-351-3051 maryjokormushoff@gmail.com,
Keller Williams Living
Bought with:
Lisa Hughes, 2016001415
RE/MAX Trends Realty
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5127705
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 9.00
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 9.00
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 9.00
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Level: First
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 11.00
Family room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 15.00
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Laminate
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 8.00
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,620
- Total interior livable area: 1,620 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,620
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage, Paved, Shared Driveway
Features
- Levels: Three Or More,Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 3,850 sqft
- Dimensions: 35 x 110
Details
- Parcel number: 6737630
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
Condition
- Year built: 1909
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Akron
- Subdivision: Port Park
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/24/2025 | Sold | $155,000$96/sqft |
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| 7/17/2025 | Pending sale | $155,000$96/sqft |
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| 6/26/2025 | Contingent | $155,000$96/sqft |
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| 6/4/2025 | Price change | $155,000+24%$96/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #5127705 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,500$1/sqft |
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| 1/25/2024 | Pending sale | $125,000-8.7%$77/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #4506139 Report a problem | ||
| 1/18/2024 | Sold | $136,900+9.5%$85/sqft |
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| 12/1/2023 | Contingent | $125,000$77/sqft |
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| 11/28/2023 | Listed for sale | $125,000+140.4%$77/sqft |
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| 4/29/2011 | Sold | $52,000-19.9%$32/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2011 | Pending sale | $64,900$40/sqft |
Source: Clark Realty Inc #3153919 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2011 | Price change | $64,900-13.4%$40/sqft |
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| 1/27/2011 | Listed for sale | $74,900$46/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,900 +0.2% | $44,600 |
| 2024 | $2,895 +20.1% | $44,600 |
| 2023 | $2,410 +2.1% | $44,600 +30% |
| 2022 | $2,360 -0.1% | $34,304 |
| 2021 | $2,362 | $34,304 |
| 2020 | -- | $34,304 +14.4% |
| 2019 | $2,242 +1.3% | $29,988 0% |
| 2018 | $2,212 +12.9% | $29,990 |
| 2017 | $1,960 | $29,990 +15.2% |
| 2016 | $1,960 | $26,030 |
| 2015 | $1,960 +0.8% | $26,030 |
| 2014 | $1,944 +0.8% | $26,030 -1.3% |
| 2013 | $1,929 +0.6% | $26,380 |
| 2012 | $1,918 +14.9% | $26,380 +0% |
| 2011 | $1,669 -2.2% | $26,376 -6.8% |
| 2010 | $1,706 | $28,291 |
| 2009 | -- | $28,291 |
| 2008 | $1,743 +59.3% | $28,291 +2.3% |
| 2007 | $1,094 -11.4% | $27,668 |
| 2006 | $1,235 +20.3% | $27,668 |
| 2005 | $1,026 | $27,668 +29.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $21,389 |
| 2003 | $950 -9% | $21,389 |
| 2002 | $1,044 -5.4% | $21,389 +4.4% |
| 2001 | $1,104 +16.9% | $20,486 |
| 2000 | $944 | $20,486 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Highland Square
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Portage Path Community Learning CenterGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Litchfield Community Learning CenterGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 6/10Firestone High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 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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- Summit County
- Akron
- 44302
- Highland Square
- 42 Metlin Ave
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