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    881 Merton Ave, Akron, OH 44306

    2beds
    880sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1928
    4,521 Square Feet Lot
    $102,100 Zestimate®
    $57/sqft
    $991 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $102,100

    $90,000 - $113,000

    $991/mo

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    What's special

    Contemporary updatesContemporary fixturesSleek designUpdated bathroomClassic charmFriendly neighborhoodSoft - close features
    Welcome to your dream home, a charming abode nestled in a friendly neighborhood, perfect for families, first-time buyers, and savvy investors alike. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom gem has been lovingly renovated, blending timeless character with contemporary updates that promise easy living. As you step inside, you'll be enveloped by the inviting atmosphere of freshly painted walls, brand new flooring throughout and abundant natural light streaming through new vinyl replacement windows. Enjoy the convenient flow between the inviting enclosed front porch, spacious living room and bright dining room with a built-in window seat and storage. The heart of the home is its delightful kitchen, boasting gleaming QUARTZ countertops, a chic new undermount sink with a new modern faucet, and top-of-the-line brand new stainless steel appliances. The brand new cabinetry, complete with new hardware and soft-close features, is sure to impress with its sleek design and functionality. Comfort awaits in the cozy bedrooms, featuring plush new carpeting and soothing lighting, creating a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The updated bathroom has been tastefully updated, equipped with a stylish new vanity and contemporary fixtures, offering a spa-like experience every day. Discover additional value in the home's finishable basement, offering a wealth of potential to expand your living space. Energy efficiency is top of mind with a new furnace and new hot water tank, ensuring year-round comfort. Outside, the expansive fenced backyard is an oasis for outdoor enthusiasts and entertainers. And let's not forget the newer roof, safeguarding your investment for years to come. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this house your forever home, where modern amenities meet classic charm in a package that's sure to captivate.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jenna L Johnson 440-305-1223whitestonepropertygroup@gmail.com,

    WhiteStone Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Stacey Jewell, 20130028

    McDowell Homes Real Estate Services

    Grace A Powers, 2018004457

    McDowell Homes Real Estate Services

    Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5032796MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Range
    Features
    • Windows: Aluminum Frames
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 880
    • Total interior livable area: 880 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 880

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Unpaved
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Enclosed, Patio, Porch
    • Fencing: Chain Link
    Lot
    • Size: 4,521 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 6815873

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
    Condition
    • Year built: 1928

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Dye & Allen
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Akron

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $57/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $35,990
    • Annual tax amount: $837
    • Date on market: 4/23/2024
    • Cumulative days on market: 79 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/10/2026Sold$50,100-48.8%$57/sqft
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    6/3/2024Sold$97,800+8.8%$111/sqft
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    5/15/2024Pending sale$89,900$102/sqft
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    5/1/2024Contingent$89,900$102/sqft
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    4/23/2024Listed for sale$89,900-8.2%$102/sqft
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    4/22/2024Listing removed--
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    4/1/2024Price change$97,900-2%$111/sqft
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    3/7/2024Price change$99,900-4.8%$114/sqft
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    2/28/2024Price change$104,900-4.5%$119/sqft
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    2/24/2024Listed for sale$109,900+444.1%$125/sqft
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    6/16/2023Sold$20,200$23/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$959 +9.6%$12,600
    2024$875 +4.4%$12,600
    2023$838 +33.1%$12,600 +70%
    2022$630 -37.3%$7,410
    2021$1,005 $7,410
    2020-- $7,410 -9.5%
    2019$2,289 +217.4%$8,190 -0.1%
    2018$721 -10%$8,200
    2017$802 $8,200 -17.8%
    2016$802 $9,980
    2015$802 +0.7%$9,980
    2014$796 -12.5%$9,980 -15.4%
    2013$909 -9.3%$11,800
    2012$1,002 +34.2%$11,800 +0%
    2011$746 -10.3%$11,796 -17%
    2010$832 $14,207
    2009-- $14,207
    2008$1,570 +3%$14,207 -14.2%
    2007$1,524 +6.7%$16,566
    2006$1,428 +76.4%$16,566
    2005$810 $16,566 +7.6%
    2004-- $15,397
    2003$761 -0.7%$15,397
    2002$766 -1.3%$15,397 +9%
    2001$776 +16.5%$14,130
    2000$666 $14,130
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: East Akron

    Nearby schools

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    • 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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