Move-in ready and full of character, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath colonial is a rare find in the highly sought-after Merriman Hills neighborhood. Hardwood floors and elegant crown molding welcome you into the front living room, featuring a coffered ceiling and cozy wood-burning fireplace, seamlessly flowing into the formal dining room—perfect for entertaining. A spacious family room addition opens to a private rear deck, offering an ideal indoor-outdoor living space. The functional kitchen and updated full bath complete the first floor.
Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms, including a primary suite with two closets, plus a modern full bathroom. Additional highlights include a full unfinished basement with endless potential, a charming concrete front patio, and a one-car rear-load attached garage.
Unbeatable location: just half a block from Canyon Trail Park, minutes from Sand Run Metro Park and the Towpath, and only a 10-minute drive to downtown Akron and I-77. Homes in this neighborhood don’t last—schedule your showing today.
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$259,900
495 Letchworth Dr, Akron, OH 44303
3beds
1,660sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
7,000.09 Square Feet Lot
$265,300 Zestimate®
$157/sqft
$1,645 Estimated rent
Home value
$265,300
$244,000 - $289,000
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Three comfortable bedroomsPrivate rear deckCoffered ceilingSpacious family room additionFunctional kitchenElegant crown moldingOne-car rear-load attached garage
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Listing Provided by:
Ryan Shaffer 330-329-6904 ryan@330realestate.com,
EXP Realty, LLC.
Bought with:
Hope Paolini, 2008001086
Cutler Real Estate
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5179705
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
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Coffered Ceiling(s)
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,660
- Total interior livable area: 1,660 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,660
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Electricity, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 7,000 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 140
- Features: City Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 6747299
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass,Other
Condition
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Akron
- Subdivision: Merriman Hills Allotment
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/9/2026 | Pending sale | $259,900$157/sqft |
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| 2/6/2026 | Sold | $259,900$157/sqft |
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| 1/19/2026 | Contingent | $259,900$157/sqft |
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| 1/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $259,900+59.5%$157/sqft |
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| 9/29/2017 | Listing removed | $162,900$98/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Edge Realty #3925963 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2017 | Pending sale | $162,900+3.1%$98/sqft |
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| 9/22/2017 | Sold | $158,000-3%$95/sqft |
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| 8/14/2017 | Price change | $162,900-4.1%$98/sqft |
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| 7/26/2017 | Listed for sale | $169,900+30.8%$102/sqft |
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| 5/1/2013 | Sold | $129,900$78/sqft |
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| 3/19/2013 | Listed for sale | $129,900+1.1%$78/sqft |
Source: Howard Hanna - Akron/Fairlawn #3390320 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2012 | Listing removed | $128,500$77/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2012 | Price change | $128,500-1.2%$77/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2012 | Listed for sale | $130,000-8.8%$78/sqft |
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| 11/20/2010 | Listing removed | $142,500$86/sqft |
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| 3/20/2010 | Listed for sale | $142,500+4.4%$86/sqft |
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| 7/29/2002 | Sold | $136,500$82/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,397 -1.4% | $68,920 |
| 2024 | $4,461 +20.3% | $68,920 |
| 2023 | $3,707 +3.6% | $68,920 +32% |
| 2022 | $3,580 -0.1% | $52,217 |
| 2021 | $3,583 | $52,217 |
| 2020 | -- | $52,217 +23.5% |
| 2019 | $3,096 +1.4% | $42,298 0% |
| 2018 | $3,054 -1.6% | $42,300 |
| 2017 | $3,103 | $42,300 |
| 2016 | $3,103 | $42,300 |
| 2015 | $3,103 +0.8% | $42,300 |
| 2014 | $3,078 -0.4% | $42,300 -2.6% |
| 2013 | $3,092 +0.6% | $43,420 |
| 2012 | $3,073 +15.1% | $43,420 +0% |
| 2011 | $2,670 -1.8% | $43,418 -6.4% |
| 2010 | $2,720 | $46,407 |
| 2009 | -- | $46,407 |
| 2008 | $2,861 +2.2% | $46,407 -2.5% |
| 2007 | $2,799 +3.6% | $47,614 |
| 2006 | $2,701 +18.8% | $47,614 |
| 2005 | $2,273 | $47,614 +7.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $44,408 |
| 2003 | $2,141 -0.7% | $44,408 |
| 2002 | $2,156 +10.1% | $44,408 +22.1% |
| 2001 | $1,959 +19.9% | $36,376 +2.7% |
| 2000 | $1,633 | $35,427 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Northwest Akron
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10King Community Learning CenterGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 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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