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$299,900

1568 W Exchange St Akron, OH 44313

6 beds
2 full
2,907 sqft
0.4 acres
$103 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1568 W Exchange St

This is the original Sheldon Farmhouse, Just under half an acre of maintainable property. The owners history shows built in 1884, one of the oldest in the area. In need of some restoration and elbow grease, but comes with limitless possibilities. The second floor has a center staircase surrounded by 6 bedrooms and a solarium room. The main floor has a tiled foyer that opens to ample living space waiting to be restored and another bedroom. Boiler and Water heater were replaced 2 years ago, Much of the home has oak woodwork and flooring that has not been painted. Bathrooms, Roof, gutters and downspouts were updated by current owners. This home and gorgeous lot have endless possibilities. Photos are a mix of current and when occupied.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Hot Water, Steam
StatusActive
Size2,907 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.4137 Acres
Year built1884
ParkingDetached, Garage, Paved
MLS #5141584
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Paved
  • Exterior: Porch, Porch Front
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water, Steam
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $299,900
  • Price/SqFt: $103
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,997
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Directions: Market St to Hawkins to east on W. Exchange
  • Year Built: 1884
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,907 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.4137 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5141584
  • MLS Name: NOWDD
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Stouffer Realty
  • Office Phone: (330) 351-2176
  • Office Email: vivianwagner@stoufferrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Vivian L Wagner

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 22, 2011
Home Sold
$70,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$73,190$3,997
2022$52,490$3,668
2021$52,490$3,671
2020$52,490$2,819
2019$36,366$2,819
2018$36,366$2,784
2017$36,366$2,781

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Anne T. Case Community Learning Center

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

1420 Garman Rd

5

King Community Learning Center

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

805 Memorial Pkwy

3

Portage Path Community Learning Center

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

55 S Portage Path

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 $50,313. Typical income of Akron, OH residents is less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • KiaKia
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Active RockActive Rock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1568 W Exchange St

The listing price of 1568 W Exchange St property is $299,900.

The property 1568 W Exchange St is a house located in Akron, Ohio, 44313.

Active Listing: 1568 W Exchange St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1568 W Exchange St are: Anne T. Case Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), King Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Portage Path Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Litchfield Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Miller-South Visual Performing Arts (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jennings Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Firestone Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Buchtel Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Towpath Trail High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,997 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 22, 2011 for $70,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1568 W Exchange St has 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1568 W Exchange St is 2,907 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1568 W Exchange St is 1884.

This home is located at 1568 W Exchange St in Akron, OH and zip code 44313 in the Wallhaven neighborhood. This 2,907 square foot home, which was built in 1884, sits on a 0.41 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,900.

While more than 108 listings in Akron, OH in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 42 listings sold at asking price, and more than 110 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Akron, OH between May and June 2025 increased by 5.2%. Listings spent 36 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $148,630 during the same period.

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

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