Welcome to this charming century home nestled on a picturesque brick street in the highly desirable Highland Square neighborhood. Character and charm are showcased throughout this home including curved archways, hardwood floors, wood doors with vintage glass knobs, classic crown molding, wide baseboards, and custom built-ins that reflect the craftsmanship of that era.
Enter into the spacious living room, where natural light is abundant with large windows and crown molding in the adjacent sunroom/office. The formal dining room is perfect for entertaining, featuring stunning built-in cabinetry. The updated kitchen offers granite counters, and a convenient powder room completes the first floor. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, while the third floor offers a private fourth bedroom featuring a walk-in closet. Updates include: New Roof - August, 2025; Furnace and hot water tank - 2023; AC - 2018. An attached one-car garage adds everyday practicality to this unique and character-rich home. Close to the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, restaurants, and library don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Highland Square’s history on one of its most charming streets!
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$225,000
709 Wellesley Ave, Akron, OH 44303
4beds
1,771sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1919
6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
$260,700 Zestimate®
$127/sqft
$1,574 Estimated rent
Home value
$260,700
$242,000 - $279,000
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Picturesque brick streetComfortable bedroomsPrivate fourth bedroomLarge windowsClassic crown moldingCurved archwaysStunning built-in cabinetry
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Susan Warren 330-903-4822 SueWarren@kw.com,
Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty
Bought with:
Suede E Beverly, 2019005255
Real of Ohio
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5150072
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Features: Window Treatments
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 26 x 11
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Features: Window Treatments
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Features: Window Treatments
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Features: Window Treatments
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Basement
- Description: Flooring: Concrete
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 26 x 23
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Linoleum
- Features: Window Treatments
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 8
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Features: Window Treatments
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 23 x 11
Sunroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 17 x 10
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,771
- Total interior livable area: 1,771 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,771
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Drain, Electricity, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
Lot
- Size: 6,098 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 6821403
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
Condition
- Year built: 1919
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Akron
- Subdivision: Ely
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2025 | Sold | $225,000-6.2%$127/sqft |
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| 10/4/2025 | Pending sale | $239,900$135/sqft |
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| 9/11/2025 | Price change | $239,900-2.9%$135/sqft |
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| 8/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $247,000+76.6%$139/sqft |
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| 6/12/2018 | Listing removed | $139,900$79/sqft |
Source: Howard Hanna - Akron/Fairlawn #3989888 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2018 | Pending sale | $139,900+4%$79/sqft |
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| 6/8/2018 | Sold | $134,500-3.9%$76/sqft |
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| 4/27/2018 | Price change | $139,900-6.7%$79/sqft |
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| 4/16/2018 | Listed for sale | $149,900+130.6%$85/sqft |
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| 2/11/2010 | Sold | $65,000-14.5%$37/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2009 | Sold | $76,000+11.8%$43/sqft |
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| 10/21/2009 | Price change | $68,000$38/sqft |
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| 10/11/2009 | Listed for sale | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,656 +0.2% | $57,260 |
| 2024 | $3,651 +20.7% | $57,260 |
| 2023 | $3,024 -1.8% | $57,260 +24.8% |
| 2022 | $3,080 -0.1% | $45,875 |
| 2021 | $3,083 | $45,875 |
| 2020 | -- | $45,875 +9.7% |
| 2019 | $3,047 +1.4% | $41,825 0% |
| 2018 | $3,006 +3.9% | $41,830 |
| 2017 | $2,892 | $41,830 +8.8% |
| 2016 | $2,892 | $38,460 |
| 2015 | $2,892 +0.8% | $38,460 |
| 2014 | $2,869 +1.5% | $38,460 -0.6% |
| 2013 | $2,828 +0.6% | $38,710 |
| 2012 | $2,812 +14.8% | $38,710 +0% |
| 2011 | $2,449 -1.7% | $38,703 -6.4% |
| 2010 | $2,492 | $41,336 |
| 2009 | -- | $41,336 |
| 2008 | $5,197 +126.6% | $41,336 +3% |
| 2007 | $2,293 +0.8% | $40,124 |
| 2006 | $2,276 +18.9% | $40,124 |
| 2005 | $1,915 | $40,124 +10.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $36,418 |
| 2003 | $1,756 -0.7% | $36,418 |
| 2002 | $1,768 +24.9% | $36,418 +39% |
| 2001 | $1,416 +11.4% | $26,205 |
| 2000 | $1,272 | $26,205 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Highland Square
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10King Community Learning CenterGrades: K-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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- Ohio
- Summit County
- Akron
- 44303
- Highland Square
- 709 Wellesley Ave
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