Look no further; this is the home of your dreams! This beautifully maintained Colonial, nestled in a vibrant sidewalk neighborhood, awaits its perfect buyer. Curb appeal shines with stunning perennial gardens (recipient of the Akron Beautification Award for five years), a front porch adorned with columns, a breezeway that adds extra living space, and an attached two-car garage.
As you enter, you are welcomed by soothing colors, hardwood floors, and exquisite trim work. To the left, the inviting living room, anchored by a charming fireplace, beckons you to relax. To the right, the formal dining room bathes in natural light, setting the stage for memorable gatherings. The updated eat-in kitchen, featuring two windows allowing natural light, solid surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, recessed lighting, and custom cabinetry, is a culinary haven. A convenient half bath is located off the kitchen.
The three-season enclosed breezeway connects the main house to the garage, enriching your everyday living experience. No raindrops or snow while entering the home. The breezeway also provides access to the side deck . Upstairs, discover three spacious bedrooms, each boasting hardwood floors hidden beneath the carpet, and a beautifully remodeled custom bathroom. The finished lower level offers a cozy space for recreation, laundry, and abundant storage.
With updates including vinyl siding and windows, refinished hardwood floors, a deck, a waterproofed basement, a newer roof, gutters, glass block windows, a newer garage door, and renovated bathrooms, as well as a thoughtfully redesigned eat-in kitchen and air conditioning, this home truly stands out.
Embrace the opportunity to make this amazing, move-in-ready home yours today!
Sold for $293,000 on 04/30/25
$293,000
696 Ecton Rd, Akron, OH 44303
3beds
1,760sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
8,219.77 Square Feet Lot
$304,400 Zestimate®
$166/sqft
$1,608 Estimated rent
Home value
$304,400
$286,000 - $323,000
$1,608/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: May 05, 2025 at 06:17am
Listed by:
Diane A Eichler dianeeichler@howardhanna.com330-524-3025,
Howard Hanna,
Maureen Todaro 330-618-9872,
Howard Hanna
Bought with:
Debbie L Ferrante, 2010000047
RE/MAX Edge Realty
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5109034Originating 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
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12 x 16
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 17 x 11
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 3 x 6
Bathroom
- Description: Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 5 x 8
Other
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Eat in kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Stone Counters, Window Treatments
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 13 x 17
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 17 x 24
Recreation
- Description: Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 15 x 20
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Recessed Lighting, See Remarks, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement: Full,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,760
- Total interior livable area: 1,760 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,440
- Finished area below ground: 320
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Porch
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 8,219 sqft
- Features: < 1/2 Acre, Back Yard, Corner Lot, City Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Native Plants
Details
- Parcel number: 6847223
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass,Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Roof
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Akron
- Subdivision: Stewarts
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2025 | Sold | $293,000+17.4%$166/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #5109034 | ||
| 4/2/2025 | Contingent | $249,500$142/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #5109034 | ||
| 3/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $249,500$142/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #5109034 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,740 +18.5% | $66,110 |
| 2023 | $3,156 +7.4% | $66,110 +31.8% |
| 2022 | $2,938 -0.1% | $50,159 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Northwest Akron
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10King Community Learning CenterGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 4/10Litchfield Community Learning CenterGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 4/10Firestone High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 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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Estimated market value
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