$249,900

Estimated payment $1,854/month

Total Views 2,898
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,370 Sq Ft
$105 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 2-minute walk to Canyon Trail Park

About This Home

Welcome to 453 Palisades Dr – Timeless Charm in Merriman Hills!

This all-brick Cape Cod combines classic character with thoughtful updates, set on a picturesque corner lot in one of Akron’s most desirable historic neighborhoods. With 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a warm, inviting layout, this home is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining.

Step inside through the custom arched door with leaded glass into a welcoming foyer that flows into the spacious living room, anchored by an elegant fireplace. Just off the living room, a light-filled sunroom with vaulted ceilings and three walls of windows creates the perfect year-round retreat. The formal dining room showcases hardwood floors and rich millwork, making it ideal for gatherings.

The kitchen blends charm and function with stainless steel appliances, tile flooring and backsplash, ample cabinetry, and a cozy eat-in nook. A first-floor bedroom with hardwood flooring and wood paneling, plus a convenient half bath, complete the main level. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms with hardwood floors, along with an updated full bath.

The lower level extends your living space with a finished rec room featuring a fireplace, a bonus office or hobby room, laundry area, and plenty of storage. Outside, enjoy a fenced-in backyard with a newer patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The oversized garage offers two-car width with room to accommodate a third vehicle.

With original details like doorknobs and millwork paired with modern comforts, this Merriman Hills gem offers the best of both worlds. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this beautiful home yours!

Listing Agent

Terry Young

Keller Williams Greater Metropolitan Brokerage Email: Terryyoung@theyoungteam.com, 216-400-5224 License #237938 Listed on: 09/03/2025

Keller Williams Greater Metropolitan

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,041

Year Built

  • Built in 1933

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Recreation Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1.5 Bathrooms

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Utilities

  • Multiple cooling system units
  • Hot Water Heating System

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • 0.27 Acre Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Merriman Hills Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 6821810

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,041

Year Built

Built in 1933

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1933
  • Attribution Contact: Terryyoung@theyoungteam.com, 216-400-5224
  • ResoSpecialListingConditions: Standard
  • Subdivision Name: Merriman Hills
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1590.0
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Reso Interior Features: Built-in Features
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: OpenHouse
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 780.0
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Recreation Room
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Fencing: None
  • Acres: 0.2732
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Utilities

  • LaundryFeatures: In Basement
  • Cooling: Multi Units, Other
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Hot Water, Steam
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Akron CSD - 7701

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 6821810
  • LandLeaseYN: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6041.0

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $5,135 $83,318 $18,519 $64,799
2024 $5,135 $83,318 $18,519 $64,799
2023 $5,135 $83,318 $18,519 $64,799
2022 $4,976 $63,119 $14,028 $49,091
2021 $4,881 $63,119 $14,028 $49,091
2020 $4,916 $63,120 $14,030 $49,090
2019 $4,736 $55,680 $11,130 $44,550
2018 $4,681 $55,680 $11,130 $44,550
2017 $4,378 $55,680 $11,130 $44,550
2016 $4,701 $55,680 $11,130 $44,550
2015 $4,378 $55,680 $11,130 $44,550
2014 $4,345 $55,680 $11,130 $44,550
2013 $4,526 $59,520 $11,130 $48,390
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/03/2025 09/03/25 For Sale $249,900 -- $105 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Now

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Developers Title Ltd
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Deed $130,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $25,300 Credit Line Revolving
Open $135,000 New Conventional
Closed $135,000 New Conventional
Closed $145,299 FHA
Closed $138,400 Unknown
Previous Owner $148,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $35,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $104,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: MLS Now

MLS Number: 5153337

MLS Now

APN: 68-21810