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Colonial

257 The Brooklands

Akron, OH 44305

MLS#: 5257052

$159,900

Status: Active
Listing number: 5257052
Listing provided by: RE/MAX Crossroads Properties
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: an hour ago
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Goodyear Heights - Residential

Property

Beds

4

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1924

Sq.Footage

1,440

CHARM, SPACE & OPPORTUNITY AWAIT AT 257 THE BROOKLANDS! Welcome to this classic two-story Colonial nestled in Akron! Offering approximately 1,440 square feet of living space, this home features FOUR spacious bedrooms, TWO full bathrooms, and a traditional layout with plenty of room to make it your own. Built in 1924, this property offers the timeless character of an established home along with a variety of improvements completed over the years. Recent updates include a NEW ROOF (January 2025), floor joist reinforcement and support repairs, second-floor bathroom floor support work (May 2026), and fascia board maintenance. Additional improvements completed prior to the current ownership include replacement windows and repairs involving the furnace, thermostats, hot water heater, furnace drainage, and electrical panel. Situated on a 0.13-acre lot, this property presents an opportunity for buyers looking for a spacious four-bedroom home with room to add their personal touches. Whether you're searching for your next place to call home or exploring an investment opportunity, 257 The Brooklands is worth a look! Schedule your private showing today!

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Built-in Features, Laminate Counters

  • Total Bedrooms

    4

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    1440.0

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    NO

  • Cooling

    None

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Natural Gas, Forced Air

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Construction Materials

    Block, Cedar, Frame, Glass, Plaster, Wood Siding

  • Parking

    Carport

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Front Porch

  • Pool

    No

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Corner Lot, Front Yard, Few Trees

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.1271

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Colonial

Price

  • Sales Price

    $159,900

  • Tax Amount

    $2,230

  • Financing Options

    Cash, Conventional

  • Sq. Footage

    1,440

  • Price/SqFt

    $111

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    Akron CSD - 7701

  • Middle School

    Akron CSD - 7701

  • High School

    Akron CSD - 7701

Property Features

  • Foundation Details

    Block

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Water Source

    Public

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Elementary School

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CHARM, SPACE & OPPORTUNITY AWAIT AT 257 THE BROOKLANDS! Welcome to this classic two-story Colonial nestled in Akron! Offering approximately 1,440 square feet of living space, this home features FOUR spacious bedrooms, TWO full bathrooms, and a traditional layout with plenty of room to make it your own. Built in 1924, this property offers the timeless character of an established home along with a variety of improvements completed over the years. Recent updates include a NEW ROOF (January 2025), floor joist reinforcement and support repairs, second-floor bathroom floor support work (May 2026), and fascia board maintenance. Additional improvements completed prior to the current ownership include replacement windows and repairs involving the furnace, thermostats, hot water heater, furnace drainage, and electrical panel. Situated on a 0.13-acre lot, this property presents an opportunity for buyers looking for a spacious four-bedroom home with room to add their personal touches. Whether you're searching for your next place to call home or exploring an investment opportunity, 257 The Brooklands is worth a look! Schedule your private showing today!

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