Seller's Agent in 2025
Briana Yost
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Stouffer Realty
(330) 800-4754
2 in this area
86 Total Sales
685 Ecton Rd Akron, OH 44303
Merriman Hills Neighborhood
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,460
Sq Ft
8,281
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- No HOA
- Patio
- Deck
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Home Security System
About This Home
As of July 2025Welcome home to 685 Ecton Rd., a charming, beautifully updated 4-bed, 2.5-bath Colonial located on the corner of a dead-end street in a lovely, quiet neighborhood in NW Akron. Enjoy the home's vibrant landscaping as you follow the walkway, etched w/a fun surprise, to the front door. Upon entering the home & stepping into the foyer, 2 tremendous arches on either side welcome you, each opening to the LR & DR & both filled w/an abundance of natural light. To your right is the massive LR w/newly updated electric FP w/marbled tile hearth & surround & corbeled mantel, built-in floating shelves, & built-in lower cabinetry for storage. From the LR, access the fantastic sunroom w/built-in shelving. To the left of the foyer, the generous dining rm w/charming built-ins & large floating shelves is perfect for entertaining guests & is open through another archway to the sizeable kitchen. Don't miss the delightful built-ins on your way! The kitchen has plenty of updated cabinetry & countertop space & houses SS appliances. Completing the 1st floor is an updated full bathroom w/brass accent features. On the 2nd floor, you'll find 3 generous BDs with W/I closets & the other with dbl closets. The bedroom at the top of the stairs has an adorable window bench w/built-in storage beneath & built-in shelving on either side. Both 1.5 bathrooms on this floor have been updated, & the full bathroom has a nice, open space w/hooks and shelving for additional storage. You'll find the 4th bedroom w/built-ins & the bonus loft space with W/I closet & shelving on the 3rd floor. The basement, though unfinished, has tons of space for storage & provides fun possibilities. Enjoy the peaceful fenced-in yard on the brick-paved patio, by the stone firepit, or in the grass under the shade of a tree. Being only minutes from several parks, amenities, food, and entertainment, this home's location is a dream come true! Schedule your showing today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Stouffer Realty Brokerage Email: briyost@stoufferrealty.com 330-800-4754 License #2020007563 Listed on: 06/12/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,352
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- 8,281 Sq Ft Lot
- Vinyl Fence
- Chain Link Fence
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Fiberglass Roof
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,460 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Location
- City Lot
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Stewart Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 6835439
Matterport 3D Tour
Floorplans
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 12, 2025
Closed on
Jul 21, 2025
Sold by
Dornon Grant W and Dornon Elizabeth
Bought by
Harris Janelle Danae and Harris Bryce Alexander
Seller's Agent
Briana Yost
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Stouffer Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jaunae Carter
Howard Hanna
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$304,900
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.67%
Views
860
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
$3,455
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.28%
Original Mortgage
$299,368
Outstanding Balance
$298,860
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$9,495
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 13, 2015
Closed on
Apr 29, 2015
Sold by
Dougherty Margaret M
Bought by
Dornon Grant W
Seller's Agent
Tom Campensa
Deleted Agent
Buyer's Agent
Jaime Prenatt
EXP Realty, LLC.
List Price
$159,000
Sold Price
$155,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-2.52%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.83%
Original Mortgage
$147,250
Interest Rate
3.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 10, 2009
Sold by
Brucker Devra R and Brucker Robert
Bought by
Dougherty Margaret M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,268
Interest Rate
4.95%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 13, 2003
Sold by
Steinreich Otto S
Bought by
Steinreich Devra
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 23, 2002
Sold by
Steinreich Steven C and Steinreich Amy C
Bought by
Steinreich Devra R and Steinreich Otto S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$30,000
Interest Rate
6.29%
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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 | $304,900 | Ohio Real Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $155,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $122,500 | Lawyers Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | $85,000 | Approved Statewide Title Age |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $299,368 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $147,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $120,268 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $30,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/23/2025 07/23/25 | Sold | $304,900 | +1.7% | $124 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/12/2025 06/12/25 | For Sale | $299,900 | +93.5% | $122 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/30/2015 04/30/15 | Sold | $155,000 | -2.5% | $63 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/25/2015 03/25/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/13/2015 02/13/15 | For Sale | $159,000 | -- | $65 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Now
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,388 | $79,335 | $15,302 | $64,033 |
| 2024 | $4,388 | $79,335 | $15,302 | $64,033 |
| 2023 | $4,388 | $79,335 | $15,302 | $64,033 |
| 2022 | $4,240 | $60,102 | $11,592 | $48,510 |
| 2021 | $4,244 | $60,102 | $11,592 | $48,510 |
| 2020 | $4,183 | $60,100 | $11,590 | $48,510 |
| 2019 | $3,338 | $42,620 | $11,010 | $31,610 |
| 2018 | $3,209 | $42,620 | $11,010 | $31,610 |
| 2017 | $2,640 | $42,620 | $11,010 | $31,610 |
| 2016 | $3,261 | $42,620 | $11,010 | $31,610 |
| 2015 | $2,640 | $42,620 | $11,010 | $31,610 |
| 2014 | $2,620 | $42,620 | $11,010 | $31,610 |
| 2013 | -- | $42,800 | $11,010 | $31,790 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Briana Yost
-
Jaunae Carter
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jaunae Carter
Howard Hanna
(330) 338-7842
1 in this area
59 Total Sales
-
T
Seller's Agent in 2015
Tom Campensa
Deleted Agent
-
Jaime Prenatt
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Jaime Prenatt
EXP Realty, LLC.
(330) 571-2356
67 Total Sales
Map
Source: MLS Now
MLS Number: 5131031
APN: 68-35439
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