Welcome to this charming and beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled in the desirable Ellet neighborhood of Akron! This inviting property offers the perfect blend of comfort and modern touches, featuring fresh paint throughout, a stylishly updated bathroom, and durable luxury vinyl flooring for easy maintenance. The home boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere with plenty of natural light, making each space feel bright and airy. The thoughtfully updated interior creates a move-in-ready experience, ideal for homeowners or investors alike. Conveniently located just minutes from major highways, commuting is a breeze while still enjoying the peace of a neighborhood setting. You'll also love being close to local shopping, dining, parks, and everyday amenities. Don’t miss your chance to own this cute and cozy gem in a prime location—schedule your showing today!
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$148,000
559 Essex St, Akron, OH 44306
3beds
1,221sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
5,039 Square Feet Lot
$148,800 Zestimate®
$121/sqft
$1,442 Estimated rent
Home value
$148,800
$138,000 - $161,000
$1,442/mo
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Plenty of natural lightFresh paint throughoutThoughtfully updated interiorStylishly updated bathroomDurable luxury vinyl flooring
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Listed by:
Kristin Sloan 330-322-9242 sellitlikesloan@gmail.com,
RE/MAX Infinity
Bought with:
Justin A Clements, 2017001699
RE/MAX Edge Realty
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5199781
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Linoleum
- Level: First
Bonus room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Linoleum
- Level: First
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Level: First
Heating
- Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,221
- Total interior livable area: 1,221 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,221
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 5,039 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 6742187
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
Condition
- Unknown
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: East Akron Terrace Allotment
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Akron
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $121/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $114,870
- Annual tax amount: $2,663
- Date on market: 4/10/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Sold | $148,000+10%$121/sqft |
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| 4/13/2026 | Pending sale | $134,500$110/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #5199781 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $134,500+92.1%$110/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #5199781 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2016 | Sold | $70,000$57/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2016 | Sold | $70,000+125.1%$57/sqft |
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| 12/7/2015 | Sold | $31,100-26%$25/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #3757301 Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2014 | Sold | $42,000-52.5%$34/sqft |
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| 2/29/2008 | Sold | $88,500$72/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,663 +0.2% | $40,200 |
| 2024 | $2,659 +19.8% | $40,200 |
| 2023 | $2,219 +34.6% | $40,200 +66% |
| 2022 | $1,649 -0.1% | $24,217 |
| 2021 | $1,650 | $24,217 |
| 2020 | -- | $24,217 +23.6% |
| 2019 | $1,456 +1.3% | $19,593 0% |
| 2018 | $1,437 -4.1% | $19,600 |
| 2017 | $1,499 | $19,600 |
| 2016 | $1,499 | $19,600 |
| 2015 | $1,499 +3.5% | $19,600 |
| 2014 | $1,448 +1.8% | $19,600 -0.4% |
| 2013 | $1,422 +0.8% | $19,670 |
| 2012 | $1,411 +16.7% | $19,670 +0.1% |
| 2011 | $1,209 -2.3% | $19,660 -6.9% |
| 2010 | $1,238 | $21,126 |
| 2009 | -- | $21,126 |
| 2008 | $740 +11.3% | $21,126 -10.5% |
| 2007 | $665 -17.5% | $23,597 |
| 2006 | $806 -29% | $23,597 |
| 2005 | $1,135 | $23,597 +7.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $22,029 |
| 2003 | $1,070 -0.7% | $22,029 |
| 2002 | $1,078 -4.4% | $22,029 +5.5% |
| 2001 | $1,127 +16.8% | $20,878 |
| 2000 | $965 | $20,878 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Ellet
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Hatton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Hyre Community Learning CenterGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 6/10Ellet Community Learning CenterGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 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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- Ohio
- Summit County
- Akron
- 44306
- Ellet
- 559 Essex St
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