Seller's Agent in 2025
Joan Elflein
Ohio Broker Direct
(614) 989-7215
2 in this area
1,585 Total Sales
1638 Sunset Ave Akron, OH 44301
Firestone Park Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,056
Sq Ft
5,885
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- No HOA
- Porch
- Corner Lot
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- 4-minute walk to Hines Hill Park
About This Home
As of December 2025FIRESTONE PARK GEM! Updated and Move-in Ready 3-Bed, 2-Bath Home with Oversized Garage at a first-time homeowner price! The main level features updated floors and a modernized kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a custom built-in pantry, and new countertops. Upstairs, the refreshed full bath includes a large tub/shower with modern fixtures and tile. Three bedrooms complete the upstairs, with new carpet throughout and an option to purchase the custom Ikea closet system. Stairs include removable built-in gates—perfect for pets or small children. The partially finished basement is the perfect space for a recreation room or playroom, with durable new LVP flooring and an additional full bath. Outside, enjoy the fully fenced-in backyard with a patio space and raised garden beds. Plus, the oversized detached garage provides abundant storage or workshop space. Other updates include a new roof, high-efficiency furnace, whole-house humidifier, and tankless hot water heater. This is a fantastic turn-key opportunity for anybody! Located in a walkable neighborhood near numerous parks, this home also has easy access to I-77 and is a quick drive to the Towpath. Schedule your private showing today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Ohio Broker Direct Brokerage Email: 614-989-7215, joan@ohiobrokerdirect.com License #386319 Listed on: 10/29/2025
Co-Listed By
Ohio Broker Direct Brokerage Email: 614-989-7215, joan@ohiobrokerdirect.com License #2014005193
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,810
Year Built
- Built in 1944 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 5,885 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Chain Link Fence
- Corner Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,056 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient HVAC
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Utilities
- Humidifier
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- High-Efficiency Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Hillcrest Park Sub Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 6718171
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 29, 2025
Closed on
Dec 8, 2025
Sold by
Hull Carley A and Millhone Carley A
Bought by
Little Troy
Seller's Agent
Joan Elflein
Ohio Broker Direct
Buyer's Agent
Barry Shaffer
Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realty
List Price
$170,000
Sold Price
$169,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,000
-0.59%
Views
34
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$3,579
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.12%
Original Mortgage
$163,930
Outstanding Balance
$163,930
Interest Rate
6.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,491
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 20, 2018
Sold by
Smith Laclyn E and Smith Bryan J
Bought by
Hull Carley A and Millhone Codie A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$87,550
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 15, 2016
Closed on
Jun 13, 2016
Sold by
Young Matthew A
Bought by
Smith Bryan J and Smith Jaclyn E
Seller's Agent
Ryan Gehris
Deleted Agent
Buyer's Agent
Michael Lucius
Howard Hanna
List Price
$99,000
Sold Price
$95,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-4.04%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.83%
Original Mortgage
$93,279
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 25, 2010
Sold by
Young Larry and Young Katherine
Bought by
Young Matthew A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$103,935
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 28, 2008
Sold by
Salazar Joseph R and Salazar Michelle M
Bought by
Young Matthew and Young Larry
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$101,631
Interest Rate
5.73%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 28, 2005
Sold by
Magaw Zachary M and Magaw Julie A
Bought by
Salazar Joseph R and Thomas Michelle M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$96,750
Interest Rate
6.06%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 22, 2004
Sold by
Magaw Zachary M and Markuten Julie A
Bought by
Magaw Zachary M and Magaw Julie A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 19, 2000
Sold by
Pmi Mtg Insurance Company
Bought by
Magaw Zachary M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$89,150
Interest Rate
8.05%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 2, 2000
Sold by
Countrywide Home Loans Inc
Bought by
Pmi Mtg Insurance Co
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 24, 2000
Sold by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Bought by
Countrywide Home Loans Inc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 12, 2000
Sold by
Harwell Deborah K
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $169,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Survivorship Deed | $103,000 | None Available | |
| Survivorship Deed | $95,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Lawyers Title-Akron | |
| Survivorship Deed | $103,000 | Lawyers Title Ins | |
| Survivorship Deed | $107,500 | Buckeye Reserve Title Agency | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $89,900 | Canton Title | |
| Corporate Deed | $86,778 | Canton Title Agency | |
| Corporate Deed | -- | -- | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $70,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $163,930 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $87,550 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $93,279 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $103,935 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $101,631 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $96,750 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $89,150 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/08/2025 12/08/25 | Sold | $169,000 | -0.6% | $160 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/29/2025 10/29/25 | For Sale | $170,000 | +78.9% | $161 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/13/2016 06/13/16 | Sold | $95,000 | -4.0% | $90 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/21/2016 04/21/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/15/2016 01/15/16 | For Sale | $99,000 | -- | $94 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Now
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,383 | $42,554 | $9,048 | $33,506 |
| 2024 | $2,383 | $42,554 | $9,048 | $33,506 |
| 2023 | $2,383 | $42,554 | $9,048 | $33,506 |
| 2022 | $2,250 | $31,413 | $6,556 | $24,857 |
| 2021 | $2,252 | $31,413 | $6,556 | $24,857 |
| 2020 | $2,220 | $31,420 | $6,560 | $24,860 |
| 2019 | $2,111 | $27,000 | $6,560 | $20,440 |
| 2018 | $2,085 | $27,000 | $6,560 | $20,440 |
| 2017 | $2,116 | $27,000 | $6,560 | $20,440 |
| 2016 | $2,117 | $27,000 | $6,560 | $20,440 |
| 2015 | $2,116 | $27,000 | $6,560 | $20,440 |
| 2014 | $2,100 | $27,000 | $6,560 | $20,440 |
| 2013 | $2,062 | $27,030 | $6,560 | $20,470 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Joan Elflein
-
Tana Lantry
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Tana Lantry
Ohio Broker Direct
(614) 593-6079
1 in this area
604 Total Sales
-
Barry Shaffer
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Barry Shaffer
Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realty
(330) 620-3547
1 in this area
22 Total Sales
-
R
Seller's Agent in 2016
Ryan Gehris
Deleted Agent
-
Michael Lucius
M
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Michael Lucius
Howard Hanna
(330) 323-2097
84 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Now
MLS Number: 5168127
APN: 67-18171
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