685 Ecton Rd Akron, OH 44303
Merriman Hills NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,121/month
Total Views
29,530
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,460
Sq Ft
$122
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Deck
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Colonial Architecture
- No HOA
- Patio
About This Home
Welcome 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 Listed By
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
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
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
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2015 04/30/15 | Sold | $155,000 | -2.5% | $63 / Sq Ft |
| 03/25/2015 03/25/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/13/2015 02/13/15 | For Sale | $159,000 | -- | $65 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Now
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | $147,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $5,267 | Closed End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $3,675 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $120,268 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $30,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
About the Listing Agent
As a person who finds absolute joy and fulfillment in helping others reach their goals and see their dreams come to fruition, I am beyond excited to help you reach your home selling and/or home buying goals and make your dream home a reality. Before becoming a REALTOR®, I taught middle school and high school English and math and coached competitive volleyball, helping each of my students and athletes successfully reach their individually set milestones. With a heart to help others, an efficient
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Source: MLS Now
MLS Number: 5131031
APN: 68-35439
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