$149,900

1499 Redwood Ave Akron, OH 44301

$1,780
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,185 sqft
0.2 acres
$127 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1499 Redwood Ave

Welcome to this charming Cape Cod home nestled in Firestone Park! With 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, this home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere both inside and out. Step into the spacious living room, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening in. The kitchen features ample storage, a gas range, and delightful details like wainscoting that add character and charm. The full bath includes a shower/tub combo, a stylish backsplash, and a convenient linen closet. Two main-floor bedrooms are filled with natural light, offering cozy spaces to unwind. The sunroom is a standout feature with its exposed brick, bay window, and an abundance of sunlight—an ideal spot for morning coffee or peaceful reading. Upstairs, you'll find a quiet retreat with a bright bedroom featuring a reading nook, along with two generous hallway closets, including one that’s cedar-lined. The basement extends your living space with an 11x19 rec room, a spacious laundry/utility area with an additional storage closet, and a dedicated 11x9 storage room. Outside, the property exudes cottage charm with lush landscaping, a one-car detached garage, and a large deck tucked behind the garage—perfect for outdoor gatherings or relaxing in privacy. There’s also a tool shed, expansive green space, and a large garden area for all your backyard dreams. This home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and functionality. Schedule a showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,185 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1653 Acres
Year built1945
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #5128095
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $149,900
  • Price/SqFt: $126
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,516
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From I-77 N exit: Turn left onto E Wilbeth. Turn right onto Redwood Ave. House is on the right.
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,185 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1653 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5128095
  • MLS Name: NOWDD
  • Office Name: Real of Ohio
  • Office Phone: (330) 844-3378
  • Office Email: Sellwithjackiew@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Jackie Waikem

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 25, 2012
Home Sold
$30,130
May 09, 2003
Home Sold
$93,500
Jul 31, 2000
Home Sold
$79,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$35,020$1,516
2022$26,980$1,379
2021$26,980$1,381
2020$26,980$1,208
2019$23,136$1,208
2018$23,136$1,194
2017$23,136$1,193

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Firestone Park Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

1479 Girard St

2

Eagle Elementary of Akron

Public Charter KG-5

0.7 mi

1338 Virginia Ave

5

Voris Community Learning Center

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

1885 Glenmount Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,729. Most Akron, OH residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
62%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • WingstopWingstop
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • NissanNissan
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1499 Redwood Ave

The listing price of 1499 Redwood Ave property is $149,900.

The property 1499 Redwood Ave is a house located in Akron, Ohio, 44301.

Active Listing: 1499 Redwood Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1499 Redwood Ave are: Firestone Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Eagle Elementary of Akron (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Voris Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Akron Preparatory School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Middlebury Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Case Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Garfield Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Akron STEM High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,516 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 25, 2012 for $30,130 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1499 Redwood Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1499 Redwood Ave is 1,185 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1499 Redwood Ave is 1945.

This home is located at 1499 Redwood Ave in Akron, OH and zip code 44301 in the Firestone Park neighborhood. This 1,185 square foot home, which was built in 1945, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $149,900.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Akron, OH there were more than 107 sold above asking price, over 94 sold below and more than 43 were sold right at the asked price. In May 2025 in Akron, OH there were 2.5% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025 median list price was $147,159 and the average listing age was 32 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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