247 Rhodes Avenue

2,056 Sq. Ft.
$97 / Sq. Ft.
2,056
Sq. Ft.
$97
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Huge, affordable & updated 4 bedroom, 2 full & 1 half bath traditional colonial with 2056 square feet and 19x11.3 attached ez/soft-close 1-car garage on oversized/deep lot (50' x 160') complete with dreamy 26x7.8 front porch (with awning to weather the rain), front patio and 5' chain link fence surrounding it! Home features inviting 5.1x4 vestibule with bench seat with storage underneath (hats/gloves/etc) and 6 coat hooks; 8.4x6 pillared foyer (inbtween eat-in kitchen & living room); large 13.2x13.1...Huge, affordable & updated 4 bedroom, 2 full & 1 half bath traditional colonial with 2056 square feet and 19x11.3 attached ez/soft-close 1-car garage on oversized/deep lot (50' x 160') complete with dreamy 26x7.8 front porch (with awning to weather the rain), front patio and 5' chain link fence surrounding it! Home features inviting 5.1x4 vestibule with bench seat with storage underneath (hats/gloves/etc) and 6 coat hooks; 8.4x6 pillared foyer (inbtween eat-in kitchen & living room); large 13.2x13.1 living room with 2 large windows; bayed 13.2x6.9 office/playroom/bedroom/reading room with extended bench seat; extra large 13.10x13.6 dining room w/ built-in & chandalier perfect for entertaining; magnificent 13.2x12 eat-in kitchen (gas stove w/ vent/frig/micro) with lots of cabinets and counter space, 2 windows above newer sink/faucet w/ both a new 5.1x4.9 full bath and 5.5x5 back porch (coffee in the a. M. & relax @ night !) Off of it. Side staircase (for privacy) leads you to the 2nd floor: 14.4x105. Bed #1 with 7.1x3.8 walk-in-closet & 2 windows; 13.7x12.5 bed #2 w/ 6.8x2.7 wic & 2 windows; 13.11x104 bed #3 has great views of the backyard & inc a 3.1x3 closet; good-sized 12.5x7.7 full bath and absolutely stunning 28.11x17.10 bed #4 on 3rd floor has a ceiling height of 7'1" & includes 4 windows: 2 facing front & 2 facing back. Lower level has a half bath which could easily be turned into a 3rd full bath. 9' ceilings on first floor. Tons of natural woodwork. Huge rooms. Huge bedrooms. Approx $35k+ in recent inprovements. Brand-new carpet throughout. Updated furnace, hwt & electric box. Glass block windows in lower level. 1-2 minutes to highland square. 4 minutes to king community learning center (elementary school). 5 minutes to towpath trail. 5-7 minutes to downtown akron, cleveland clinic & summa hospitals. 5-7 minutes to the university of akron. Great home to call your own & or to have as an investment. This home has it all. Literally. Make it yours today !
  1. Listed by Brett T Reid • Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty
    P: (330)-571-8244 C: (330)-571-8244 brettreid@kw.com

Property Details for 247 Rhodes Avenue

Architectural Style
Colonial
Subdivision Name
Gale
Has Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 07/22/2026 05:46 PM

Property Details for 247 Rhodes Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #5228891
Days on Market7
Taxes$2,335 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1914
Lot Size0.18 AC / 8,001 SF
CountySummit County

Location

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Building Information for 247 Rhodes Avenue

Stories3Year Built1914Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 8,001 SF

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$1,211 per month

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$1,016

Property Taxes

$195

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Property Information for 247 Rhodes Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: WEST MARKET STREET TO SOUTH ON RHODES AVENUE, CROSS OVER CROSBY STREET AND HOME WILL BE DOWN ON YOUR LEFT-HAND SIDE. THERE ARE 2 DRIVEWAYS: 1 ON EITHER SIDE OF THE HOME. 1-2 MINUTES TO HIGHLAND SQUARE. 4 MINUTES TO KING COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER (ELEMENTARY SCHOOL). 5 MINUTES TO TOWPATH TRAIL. 5-7 MINUTES TO DOWNTOWN AKRON, CLEVELAND CLINIC AND SUMMA HOSPITAL. 5-7 MINUTES TO THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON.
  • Latitude: 41.08743
  • Longitude: -81.538135
  • Township: Akron
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 6736025
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,335.00
  • Tax Legal Description: GALE LOT 50 W 160FT
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Akron CSD - 7701
  • High School District: Akron CSD - 7701
  • Middle or Junior School District: Akron CSD - 7701
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Lot Features: Back Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1837
  • Lot Size Area: 0.1837
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50 x 160
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2056.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Realist
  • Land Lease: No
  • Living Area: 2056.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Condition: Updated Remodeled
  • Year Built: 1914
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Block
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: Three Or More
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms Integer: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: None
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fans, Chandelier, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Natural Woodwork, Walk In Closets
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Rooms: 11
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Awnings
  • Fencing: Chain Link, Front Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Patio
  • Pool Features: None
  • Private Pool: No
  • Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
  • Stories: 3
  • Total Stories: 3
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: NEW CHANDELIER, BUILT-IN AND 3 WINDOWS APPROX 3 YRS OLD.
  • Room Dimensions: 13.1 x 13.6
  • Room Features: Built In Features, Chandelier, High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork
  • Room Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Tile
  • Room Length: 13.1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.6
Room 2
  • Room Description: HALF BA IN LL WITH SHOWER & TOILET (LEAVING SINK-MAKE IT A 3RD FULL BA!)
  • Room Dimensions: 5.1 x 4.9
  • Room Flooring: Concrete
  • Room Length: 5.1
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 4.9
Room 3
  • Room Description: OVERLOOKS BEAUTIFUL BACKYD, 2 WINDOWS APPROX 3 YRS OLD & 3.1X3 CLOSET.
  • Room Dimensions: 13.11 x 10.4
  • Room Features: High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 13.11
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.4
Room 4
  • Room Description: INCLUDES NEW FULL BA & 2ND STORY PORCH IDEAL FOR A.M. COFFEE EVE COCKTAIL.
  • Room Dimensions: 13.2 x 12
  • Room Features: High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork
  • Room Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Tile
  • Room Length: 13.2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Eat In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Room Description: 4 WIDOWS: 2 FACING FRONT & 2 FACING BACK WITH 7' 1" CEILING
  • Room Dimensions: 28.11 x 17.1
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 28.11
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 17.1
Room 6
  • Room Description: 2 WINDOWS(1 HAS AWNING); 1 IS NEW & THE OTHER 3 YRS OLD 7 6.8X2.7 WIC.
  • Room Dimensions: 13.7 x 12.5
  • Room Features: High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork, Walk In Closets
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 13.7
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.5
Room 7
  • Room Description: BAYED OFFICE W/ LONG BENCH SEAT PERFECT FOR OFFICE/PLAYROOM/BED/READING !
  • Room Dimensions: 13.2 x 6.9
  • Room Features: High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 13.2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 6.9
Room 8
  • Room Description: PILLARED, WINDOW IS APPROX. 2 YEARS OLD.
  • Room Dimensions: 8.4 x 6
  • Room Features: High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 8.4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Entry Foyer
  • Room Width: 6.0
Room 9
  • Room Description: FULL BA W/ NEW FLR/VANITY/LIGHT, TUB/SHOW COMBO & SEP LINEN/STORE RM INSIDE.
  • Room Dimensions: 12.5 x 7.7
  • Room Features: High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork
  • Room Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Tile
  • Room Length: 12.5
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom
  • Room Width: 7.7
Room 11
  • Room Description: VESTIBULE W/ NEW LEAD GLASS DR, BENCH SEAT W/ STORAGE & COAT HOOKS.
  • Room Dimensions: 5.1 x ND
  • Room Features: High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 5.1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Other
Room 12
  • Room Description: 2 LG WINDOWS APPROX 2 YRS OLD; NEW LIGHT/FAN.
  • Room Dimensions: 13.2 x 13.1
  • Room Features: High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork, Window Treatments
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 13.2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.1

Property History for 247 Rhodes Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 18, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLS Now #5228891

$199,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/18/2026

Listed (Active)

MLS Now #5228891

$199,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 247 Rhodes Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$8,561Additions$29,085Total$37,646
Tax Record2025$4,155 ($346 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt880 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt880 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,000 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1914Year Renovated1914CountySUMMITAPN67-36025

Schools near 247 Rhodes Avenue

This home is within Akron City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Portage Path Community Learning Center
PublicPK to 5

Litchfield Community Learning Center
Public6 to 8

Firestone High School
Public9 to 12

I Promise School
Public3 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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247 Rhodes Avenue is a single family home for sale in Akron, OH 44302. This property was listed for sale on July 18, 2026 by Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty, it's currently listed at $199,900. This listing's school district is Akron City School District. Nearby schools include Portage Path Community Learning Center, Litchfield Community Learning Center and Firestone High School. 247 Rhodes Avenue is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,056 sqft single family home built in 1914.

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