Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath two-story home offering comfortable living spaces, classic character, and plenty of possibilities! Step inside to discover a spacious living room featuring attractive flooring, neutral walls, and a beautiful brick accent wall with a cozy fireplace that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The adjoining kitchen offers abundant natural wood cabinetry, generous counter space, stainless steel appliances, a convenient peninsula, and easy access to the surrounding living areas. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms featuring soft gray carpeting, neutral finishes, natural light, and closet space. The full bathroom includes a tub/shower combination and a spacious vanity, while a convenient half bath adds everyday functionality. The expansive unfinished basement provides plenty of room for storage, a workshop, or the opportunity to create additional usable space to suit your needs. An attached one-car garage offers added convenience. Step outside to enjoy the fenced backyard featuring a generous concrete patio, ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing. The traditional exterior combines brick and siding for timeless curb appeal. With its functional layout, spacious rooms, and opportunities to make it your own, this home is full of potential. Schedule your private showing today and see all it has to offer!
Active
$159,900
949 Independence Ave, Akron, OH 44310
3beds
1,250sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1968
4,521 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$128/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Three bedroomsTimeless curb appealAdjoining kitchenNeutral finishesStainless steel appliancesFenced backyardConvenient peninsula
- 6 days
- 739
- 102
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Udaya Dhimal 330-903-6006 UdayaDhimal@kw.com,
Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5258937
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Features
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,250
- Total interior livable area: 1,250 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,250
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 4,521 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 6860626
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
Condition
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Tallmadge
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Akron
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $128/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $115,690
- Annual tax amount: $2,692
- Date on market: 11/6/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $159,900+14.3%$128/sqft |
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| 12/12/2024 | Sold | $139,900-3.5%$112/sqft |
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| 12/9/2024 | Pending sale | $145,000$116/sqft |
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| 10/25/2024 | Contingent | $145,000$116/sqft |
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| 10/8/2024 | Listed for sale | $145,000+6.6%$116/sqft |
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| 3/18/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/10/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,150$1/sqft |
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| 7/14/2022 | Sold | $136,000-2.2%$109/sqft |
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| 6/27/2022 | Pending sale | $139,000$111/sqft |
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| 6/24/2022 | Listed for sale | $139,000$111/sqft |
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| 6/23/2022 | Pending sale | $139,000$111/sqft |
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| 6/20/2022 | Listed for sale | $139,000$111/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,692 +0.2% | $40,490 |
| 2024 | $2,688 +19.6% | $40,490 |
| 2023 | $2,248 +42.5% | $40,490 +30% |
| 2022 | $1,577 -0.1% | $31,147 |
| 2021 | $1,579 | $31,147 |
| 2020 | -- | $31,147 +21.4% |
| 2019 | $1,312 +1.3% | $25,652 +0% |
| 2018 | $1,296 +53.8% | $25,650 |
| 2017 | $843 | $25,650 +35.2% |
| 2016 | $843 | $18,970 |
| 2015 | $843 +0.7% | $18,970 |
| 2014 | $837 -28.7% | $18,970 -21.3% |
| 2013 | $1,173 +1.5% | $24,100 |
| 2012 | $1,156 +23% | $24,100 0% |
| 2011 | $940 -7.7% | $24,102 -9.5% |
| 2010 | $1,019 | $26,635 |
| 2009 | -- | $26,635 |
| 2008 | $1,165 -2.1% | $26,635 -6.6% |
| 2007 | $1,191 -5.5% | $28,505 -4.8% |
| 2006 | $1,260 +32.4% | $29,954 +5.1% |
| 2005 | $952 | $28,505 +5% |
| 2004 | -- | $27,146 |
| 2003 | $1,380 -37.1% | $27,146 |
| 2002 | $2,194 +50.4% | $27,146 +4.9% |
| 2001 | $1,459 -46% | $25,890 |
| 2000 | $2,703 | $25,890 |
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Neighborhood: Chapel Hill
Nearby schools
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.




