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Colonial

56 Southwood Road

Akron , OH 44313

MLS#: 3885596

$299,900

Status: Closed
Listing number: 3885596
Listing provided by: High Point Real Estate Group
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 2 years ago
On site: 9 years ago
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Property

Beds

5

Full Baths

2

1/2 Baths

1

Year Built

1941

Sq.Footage

3,196

This incredible place can be yours! Stunning open spaces, bedrooms for everyone, and a truly wonderful kitchen, all in the highly desirable suburb of Akron, Ohio! Nearly 3100 square feet spread out on an acre! This stunning all brick Phil Franz home has been completely updated! Original refinished red and white oak hardwood floors throughout entire home. Beautiful kitchen with white soft close cabinets, all stainless steel appliances, porcelain farmhouse sink, maple butcher block countertops and under mount cabinet lighting. Upon entry you have a huge living space with wood burning fireplace or your spacious dining area both with flooring to ceiling windows that flood the home with natural sunlight. Lower level includes original plaster molding throughout, fully updated 1/2 bath, original built-ins and patio to private retreat in your own backyard. Upstairs you find your large master bedroom with updated master bath including heated Carrara marble floor, Pella windows, vanity and huge

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Total Bedrooms

    5

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • 1/2 Bathrooms

    1

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    2764.0

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Natural Gas, Forced Air

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Brick

  • Parking

    Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Paved

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Patio

  • Pool

    No

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Corner Lot, Wooded

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.9568

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Colonial

Price

  • Sales Price

    $299,900

  • Tax Amount

    $6,700

  • Sq. Footage

    3, 196

  • Price/SqFt

    $93

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    Akron CSD - 7701

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • Stories

    2

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Water Source

    Public

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Elementary School

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This incredible place can be yours! Stunning open spaces, bedrooms for everyone, and a truly wonderful kitchen, all in the highly desirable suburb of Akron, Ohio! Nearly 3100 square feet spread out on an acre! This stunning all brick Phil Franz home has been completely updated! Original refinished red and white oak hardwood floors throughout entire home. Beautiful kitchen with white soft close cabinets, all stainless steel appliances, porcelain farmhouse sink, maple butcher block countertops and under mount cabinet lighting. Upon entry you have a huge living space with wood burning fireplace or your spacious dining area both with flooring to ceiling windows that flood the home with natural sunlight. Lower level includes original plaster molding throughout, fully updated 1/2 bath, original built-ins and patio to private retreat in your own backyard. Upstairs you find your large master bedroom with updated master bath including heated Carrara marble floor, Pella windows, vanity and huge

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