Last Sold Price
5 beds6,344 sqft$114/sqft
785 Merriman Road, Akron, OH 44303

Description

Welcome to 785 Merriman Road in Akron, a historic 1928 Tudor Revival home, steeped in significance and charm. This remarkable residence has even graced the Stan Hywet Tours in 1997. As you approach, the arched front door invites you into a rich history. The main level is dedicated to family living. The living room, to your left upon entry, features a striking fireplace as its centerpiece. The family room offers versatility in its design. Move through French doors to the sunlit sunroom. A cozy library...Welcome to 785 Merriman Road in Akron, a historic 1928 Tudor Revival home, steeped in significance and charm. This remarkable residence has even graced the Stan Hywet Tours in 1997. As you approach, the arched front door invites you into a rich history. The main level is dedicated to family living. The living room, to your left upon entry, features a striking fireplace as its centerpiece. The family room offers versatility in its design. Move through French doors to the sunlit sunroom. A cozy library awaits, perfect for study or leisurely reading. To the right, the spacious kitchen offers a sub-zero refrigerator and double oven. The formal dining area ensures bountiful seating. The upper level reveals five bedrooms, three full bathrooms, an office, and access to the expansive attic. The attic's ample space serves as both storage and a potential entertainment hub, complete with a fireplace. The fully finished basement, featuring a pool table, workout equipment, and a sauna. The backyard, fully fenced and beautifully landscaped, offers an English garden, a fireplace patio, and a playset. The focal point is the in-ground pool, accompanied by an outdoor kitchen for all your hosting needs. This one-of-a-kind home is impeccable, filled with history, and located in Northeast Ohio. Don't miss the chance to make it yours!
LISTING CLOSED: 04/12/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Kaleigh A Dye • EXP Realty, LLC.
    P: (330) 690-1411 C: (330) 690-1411 kaleigh.dye@exprealty.com

Property Details for 785 Merriman Road

Status
MLS #
4498069
Days on Market
124
Taxes
$12,631 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1928
Lot Size
1.09 AC / 47,615 SF
Architectural Style
Tudor
Subdivision Name
Portage 04

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$780,000

Avg days on market

54

Sale-to-list ratio

96.7%

[Akron, OH]

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Location

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Sold By Howard Hanna

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Building Information for 785 Merriman Road

Stories2Year Built1928Building Size-Lot Size1.09 AC / 47,615 SF

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$4,738 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,685

Property Taxes

$1,053

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 785 Merriman Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Off of Tallmadge Ave/Memorial Pkwy Turn right onto Merriman
  • Latitude: 41.113088
  • Longitude: -81.540399
Taxes and HOA
  • Additional Parcels Description: 6723397
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 6723396
  • Tax Annual Amount: $12,631.00
  • Tax Legal Description: TR 4 N OF MERR EQ MERR RD 1.250A
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: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Detached, Garage, Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0931
  • Lot Size Area: 1.0931
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 134x352
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 4633.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1711.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
  • Land Lease: No
  • Living Area: 6344.0
  • Year Built: 1928
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Levels: Two
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Built In Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms Integer: 6
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 5
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Gas, Hot Water, Steam
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Jetted Tub
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Security Features: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Full
  • Roof: Slate
  • Stories: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 17.00 x 16.00
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 26.00 x 17.00
  • Room Features: Fireplace, Window Treatments
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 25.00 x 12.00
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Sunroom
Room 5
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 6
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 21.00 x 17.00
  • Room Features: Fireplace, Window Treatments
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 9
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 11
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 23.00 x 12.00
  • Room Features: Window Treatments
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Rental
Tenant Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 785 Merriman Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 12, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1530483030

$725,000
Apr 12, 2024

Sold

MLS Now #4498069

$725,000
Feb 20, 2024

Contract Signed

MLS Now #4498069

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/12/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1530483030

$725,000
04/12/2024

Sold

MLS Now #4498069

$725,000
02/20/2024

Contract Signed

MLS Now #4498069

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

Public Records for 785 Merriman Road

Taxable ValueLand$627Additions-Total$627
Tax Record2025$71 ($6 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size450 SqFtStyleResidentialCountySUMMITAPN67-23397

Schools near 785 Merriman Road

This home is within Akron City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
King Community Learning Center
PublicK 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 785 Merriman Road, Akron, OH 44303
$725,000
5
6,344
47,615
$439,000
5
3.5
2,384
46,550
$250,000
3
2.5
1,095
11,879
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