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    605 Essex St, Akron, OH 44306

    2beds
    1,056sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1924
    5,401 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $132/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Detached two-car garageScreened-in porchShade of mature treesFlagstone fire pitWelcoming covered front porchFully fenced backyard
    Welcome home to 605 Essex St! Nestled in Akron's Ellet neighborhoods, this charming ranch offers comfortable one-floor living with inviting spaces both inside and out. A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone, while new flooring in the living room and kitchen provides a fresh, updated feel the moment you step inside. With 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and an additional finished space in the basement that could serve as a third bedroom, home office, or recreation room, this home offers flexibility to fit your lifestyle. The kitchen comes complete with all appliances, making your move even easier. Out back, you'll find a private retreat designed for relaxing and entertaining. Enjoy evenings around the flagstone fire pit, unwind beneath the shade of mature trees, or spend time in the screened-in porch—perfect for enjoying the outdoors without the bugs. The fully fenced backyard provides plenty of privacy, while the detached two-car garage and long driveway offer ample parking and storage. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major highways, this well-maintained home combines comfort, character, and practicality in one great package. Whether you're purchasing your first home, downsizing, or looking for a move-in-ready property with outdoor spaces you'll truly enjoy, 605 Essex St is ready to welcome you home.
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    Listed by:

    Cody Rankin 330-696-8452 codyrankin@kw.com,

    Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty

    Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5225858MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Bedroom
      • Description: Flooring: Carpet
      • Level: Lower
      • Dimensions: 13 x 12
      Bedroom
      • Description: Flooring: Carpet
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 9 x 11
      Bedroom
      • Description: Flooring: Carpet
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 10 x 10
      Bathroom
      • Description: Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Tile
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: ND x ND
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 13 x 10
      Living room
      • Description: Flooring: Laminate
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 20 x 12
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Built-in Features
      • Basement: Full,Partially Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,056
      • Total interior livable area: 1,056 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 816
      • Finished area below ground: 240
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Driveway, Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio, Screened
      • Exterior features: Fire Pit
      • Fencing: Full,Privacy,Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 5,401 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 6848691

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • Year built: 1924
      Details
      • Warranty included: Yes

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: East Akron Terrace
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Akron

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $132/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $97,560
      • Annual tax amount: $2,286
      • Date on market: 7/9/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/9/2026Listed for sale$139,900+105.7%$132/sqft
        Source: MLS Now #5225858 Report a problem
        3/24/2021Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        10/4/2017Sold$68,000+7.9%$64/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/19/2013Listing removed$790$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        10/6/2013Listed for rent$790$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        7/19/1996Sold$63,000$60/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,286 +0.2%$34,140
        2024$2,283 +19.6%$34,140
        2023$1,909 +34.9%$34,140 +65.5%
        2022$1,415 -0.1%$20,633
        2021$1,416 $20,633
        2020-- $20,633 +14.8%
        2019$1,341 +1.3%$17,973 +0%
        2018$1,323 -4.1%$17,970
        2017$1,380 $17,970
        2016$1,380 $17,970
        2015$1,380 +0.8%$17,970
        2014$1,369 +1.3%$17,970 -0.8%
        2013$1,352 +0.8%$18,110
        2012$1,340 +20.3%$18,110 0%
        2011$1,114 -5.4%$18,113 -9.8%
        2010$1,177 $20,090
        2009-- $20,090
        2008$1,313 -4.2%$20,090 -9.4%
        2007$1,371 +0.7%$22,169
        2006$1,361 +17.3%$22,169
        2005$1,160 $22,169 +6.9%
        2004-- $20,741
        2003$1,010 -0.7%$20,741
        2002$1,017 -1.3%$20,741 +9.1%
        2001$1,030 +16.8%$19,009
        2000$882 $19,009
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Ellet

        Getting around

        23 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        21 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        45 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Akron CSD - 7701

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