Their relocation is your gain! You will be "wowed" at this updated, transformed 3-4 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath cape on large 3 parcel lot with shopping, dining and schools just minutes away. Enjoy summer evenings on the large front porch or the private backyard with expanded entertainment area. Some may say too many updates to list, but here they are: new carpet in second floor primary bedroom 2026; primary bath total remodel with walk-in tiled shower/newer flooring/cabinet/fixtures 2025; fence and shed 2025; top of the line washer/dryer 2023; patio expansion and pergola 2023; half bath remodel in lower level 2022; added media room (with refrigerators) and bedroom or office with egress window in lower level 2022; kitchen remodel with new cabinets/quartz countertops/backsplash/undercabinet lighting 2020; LVP flooring added in living room/eating area/kitchen/first floor bedrooms/stairs to finished basement 2020; roof 2019; black stainless steel kitchen appliances 2018; driveway expansion 2015. All appliances and window coverings stay. Primary bedroom has been "virtually staged". Attached garage measures approx. 25' deep. The TV mount and TV in primary bedroom will stay, as will the TV mount above the fireplace. Nothing to do here except move in and enjoy.
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$300,000
85 Gilpin Rd, Akron, OH 44313
3beds
2,274sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
0.3 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$132/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large front porchPatio expansion and pergola
- 2 days
- 1,194
- 127
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cynthia K Boggs 330-322-7999 cynthiaboggs@howardhanna.com,
Howard Hanna
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5242707
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 30 x 12
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Other
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 20 x 12
Media room
- Description: Built-ins with two refrigerators.,Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 19 x 11
Office
- Description: Egress window - could be 4th bedroom.,Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Recreation
- Description: Flooring: Concrete
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Window Coverings
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,274
- Total interior livable area: 2,274 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,492
- Finished area below ground: 782
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, See Remarks
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Other
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Pergola, Shed(s)
- Additional parcels included: 6805164,6805163
- Parcel number: 6805165
- Lease amount: $0
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Fairlawn
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Akron
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $132/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $203,030
- Annual tax amount: $5,032
- Date on market: 9/5/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $300,000+117.9%$132/sqft |
Source: MLS Now #5242707 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2014 | Sold | $137,650$61/sqft |
Source:  MLS Now #3600712 Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2014 | Pending sale | $137,650$61/sqft |
Source: Penney Real estate #3600712 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2014 | Listed for sale | $137,650+12.4%$61/sqft |
Source: Penney Real estate #3600712 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2002 | Sold | $122,500$54/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,472 +0.2% | $71,060 |
| 2024 | $4,465 +21.1% | $71,060 |
| 2023 | $3,687 +2.9% | $71,060 +31% |
| 2022 | $3,582 -0.1% | $54,243 |
| 2021 | $3,586 | $54,243 |
| 2020 | -- | $54,243 +12.4% |
| 2019 | $3,550 +1.4% | $48,272 0% |
| 2018 | $3,503 +11% | $48,280 |
| 2017 | $3,156 | $48,280 +10% |
| 2016 | $3,156 | $43,890 |
| 2015 | $3,156 +0.8% | $43,890 |
| 2014 | $3,130 +1.8% | $43,890 -0.3% |
| 2013 | $3,075 +0.4% | $44,030 |
| 2012 | $3,064 +13.2% | $44,030 +0% |
| 2011 | $2,708 -0.9% | $44,027 -5.5% |
| 2010 | $2,731 | $46,610 |
| 2009 | -- | $46,610 |
| 2008 | $2,756 +13.9% | $46,610 +8.7% |
| 2007 | $2,419 +0.7% | $42,869 |
| 2006 | $2,401 +19.1% | $42,869 |
| 2005 | $2,016 | $42,869 +7.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $39,726 |
| 2003 | $1,885 -2% | $39,726 +1.5% |
| 2002 | $1,923 -4.3% | $39,127 +5.8% |
| 2001 | $2,008 +17.3% | $36,982 |
| 2000 | $1,712 | $36,982 |
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Neighborhood: Northwest Akron
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.
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