Built in 1876, this beautiful 4-bedroom, two full-bath Victorian-style home, situated on just over 5 acres, is filled with old-world charm and breathtaking woodwork. An adorable covered side porch welcomes you as you enter the main floor, featuring 10-foot ceilings, oversized windows, and doors, along with beautiful hardwood floors. A large kitchen provides ample counter space for all your cooking needs. A dining room, living room, bedroom, laundry room, and full bath complete the first floor. Three bedrooms and an additional full bathroom are found upstairs. A private patio, surrounded by flowers, is located directly behind the house. The furnace was replaced in 2022, the Roof (2017), gutters & eaves (2022), hot water tank (2022), aerator (2022), Refrigerator & stove (2025). Free natural gas supply from the well that is shared with several neighbors. Please note that the basement has a dirt floor. The outside walls are 18" thick. All of the woodwork - the doors, floors, and wainscoting- is chestnut, except the floor in the living room is black walnut. The home is being sold "as is"—the seller will make no repairs. The seller would appreciate 45 days to close. There are no VA or FHA loans because the basement has a dirt floor. Some plasterwork needs to be done upstairs, and there is an area where the exterior brick needs to be repaired.Upstairs has only two electrical outlets.
Contingent
$299,000
7298 Akron Rd, Sterling, OH 44276
4beds
2,112sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1876
5.15 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$142/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautiful hardwood floorsAdorable covered side porchDining roomLaundry room
- 26 days |
- 4,873 |
- 474 |
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Laura Martin 330-704-7278 laura@findhome.realty,
Find Home Realty
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5210750
Originating MLS: Wayne Holmes Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Wayne Holmes Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.70 x 10.20
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14.40 x 13.40
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13.50 x 12.70
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13.60 x 11.50
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 13.40
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16.70 x 13.20
Laundry
- Description: Flooring: Linoleum
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.60 x 11.50
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Wood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13.50 x 13.50
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Dirt Floor,Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,112
- Total interior livable area: 2,112 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,112
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Unpaved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 5.15 Acres
- Dimensions: 872 x 321
- Features: Irregular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 3101093018
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Conventional,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
Condition
- Unknown
- Year built: 1876
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sterling
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $142/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $223,620
- Annual tax amount: $2,811
- Date on market: 5/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 26 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,000-0.3%$142/sqft |
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| 10/14/2025 | Listing removed | $299,900$142/sqft |
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| 8/26/2025 | Price change | $299,900-9.9%$142/sqft |
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| 8/8/2025 | Price change | $332,900-1.8%$158/sqft |
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| 7/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $339,000+44.3%$161/sqft |
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| 9/19/2022 | Sold | $235,000+4.4%$111/sqft |
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| 8/29/2022 | Pending sale | $225,000$107/sqft |
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| 8/12/2022 | Contingent | $225,000$107/sqft |
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| 8/10/2022 | Listed for sale | $225,000$107/sqft |
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| 7/29/2022 | Pending sale | $225,000$107/sqft |
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| 7/27/2022 | Listed for sale | $225,000+95.7%$107/sqft |
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| 10/7/2015 | Sold | $115,000-10.2%$54/sqft |
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| 9/14/2015 | Pending sale | $128,000$61/sqft |
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| 9/1/2015 | Price change | $128,000-1.5%$61/sqft |
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| 8/28/2015 | Listed for sale | $130,000$62/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,890 -0.8% | $78,260 |
| 2023 | $2,913 -9.8% | $78,260 +13.5% |
| 2022 | $3,230 +72.3% | $68,940 +75.4% |
| 2021 | $1,875 -1.2% | $39,310 |
| 2020 | $1,898 -4.8% | $39,310 -1.3% |
| 2019 | $1,993 -0.4% | $39,830 |
| 2018 | $2,001 +0.7% | $39,830 |
| 2017 | $1,988 +1.1% | $39,830 +1.5% |
| 2016 | $1,966 -0.2% | $39,260 |
| 2015 | $1,971 +50.8% | $39,260 +41% |
| 2014 | $1,307 -0.7% | $27,850 +6.4% |
| 2013 | $1,316 +0.9% | $26,180 |
| 2012 | $1,305 -0.9% | $26,180 |
| 2011 | $1,316 -2.4% | $26,180 -4% |
| 2010 | $1,349 +6% | $27,270 |
| 2009 | $1,272 +2.5% | $27,270 |
| 2008 | $1,242 -22.8% | $27,270 +13.8% |
| 2007 | $1,608 | $23,960 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 44276
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Green Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.5 mi
- 7/10Greene Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 7/10Smithville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Green LSD (Wayne)- 8503
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- Ohio
- Wayne County
- Sterling
- 44276
- 7298 Akron Rd
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