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Sold for $825,000 on 07/26/23
  • $825,000

    871 Merriman Rd, Akron, OH 44303

    4beds
    4,835sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1928
    3.83 Acres Lot
    $920,300 Zestimate®
    $171/sqft
    $4,729 Estimated rent

    What's special

    A circular driveway leads to this stunning tudor home situated on almost 4 acres and nestled on one of Akron's most prestigious streets.This distinctive estate is surrounded by some of the city's most elegant and beloved architectural landmarks and is on the market for the first time since it was last sold in 1987. Custom built for Ms. Della Wilcox in 1928,this home was designed by acclaimed local architect Roy Firestone. It later became known as the “Jackson House” because it was once inhabited by Lee Jackson, former President of Firestone Tire & Rubber Company. At 4,835 square feet, this extraordinary property exemplifies gracious living.The home features ornate wood paneling; detailed millwork; cathedral ceilings; spacious rooms; an updated kitchen with high-end appliances, island,and granite counters and a formal dining room overlooking terrace. The Juliet balcony off of the primary suit overlooks the sunroom. Large family room with new ceiling (2023), fireplace and built-in shelvi

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 26, 2023 at 03:11pm

    Listing Provided by:

    Roberta E Rinehart roberta.rinehart@cbschmidtohio.com(330)592-0748,

    Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realty,

    Susan Hodali 440-520-0190,

    Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realty

    Bought with:

    Judy Gorbett Darwal, 2009000303

    RE/MAX Above & Beyond

    Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 4436192MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Carpet
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 19.00 x 17.00
    Bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Carpet
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 18.00 x 14.00
    Bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Carpet
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 20.00 x 10.00
    Bedroom
    • Description: Flooring: Carpet
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 20.00 x 12.00
    Primary bathroom
    • Description: Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 22.00 x 8.00
    Bathroom
    • Description: Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 9.00 x 4.00
    Bathroom
    • Description: Flooring: Carpet
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 8.00 x 6.00
    Bathroom
    • Description: Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 8.00 x 7.00
    Dining room
    • Description: Flooring: Carpet
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12.00 x 9.00
    Eat in kitchen
    • Description: Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 19.00 x 13.00
    Entry foyer
    • Description: Flooring: Carpet
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 15.00 x 9.00
    Great room
    • Description: Flooring: Carpet
    • Features: Fireplace
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 28.00 x 23.00
    Laundry
    • Description: Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 19.00 x 14.00
    Sitting room
    • Description: Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12.00 x 6.00
    Sunroom
    • Description: Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 20.00 x 12.00
    Heating
    • Fireplace(s), Gas, Hot Water, Radiator(s), Steam
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Washer
    Features
    • Jetted Tub
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 5
    • Fireplace features: Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,835
    • Total interior livable area: 4,835 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 4,835

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Drain, Electricity, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Paved
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Enclosed, Patio, Porch
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Trees/Woods
    Lot
    • Size: 3.83 Acres
    • Features: Irregular Lot, Wooded
    Details
    • Parcel number: 6744111
    • Special conditions: Estate

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Tudor
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Roof: Slate
    Condition
    • Year built: 1928
    Details
    • Warranty included: Yes

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation
    Location
    • Region: Akron
    • Subdivision: Eastwicke Farms Ph 04
    Services availability
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    Estimated market value

    $920,300