#5138774, Brett M Walchalk, Listing office: Russell Real Estate Services
Property details
About 1952 Congo St
Charming 3-Bedroom Colonial in Goodyear Park, move-In Ready! Welcome to this well-cared-for, hidden gem colonial located in the heart of Akron's desirable Goodyear Park neighborhood. With 3 spacious bedrooms, 1 full bath, and 1,433 square feet of comfortable living space, this home is full of warmth, character, and modern updates. Step inside to find a freshly painted interior that complements the home's original charm. The cozy front porch, also freshly painted, features a delightful porch swing, the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The finished attic offers endless possibilities for additional living space, a home office, or even a fourth bedroom. Whether you're looking for extra space or room to grow, this flexible area has you covered. Situated in a quiet welcoming neighborhood, this home is conveniently located near highway access, shopping, restaurants, and more, offering the best of both comfort and convenience. Don’t miss your chance to own this lovely, move-in-ready home in one of Akron’s most established neighborhoods!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s)
Size1,433 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.155 Acres
Year built1919
ParkingDriveway
MLS #5124400
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway
- Exterior: Porch Front
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $85,900
- Price/SqFt: $59
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,938
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From Brittain Rd head East on Adelaide Blvd. Follow Adelaide Blvd to Goodview Ave. Turn right on to Congo St. The home is located 1/8 of mile down on the right.
- Year Built: 1919
- Living Area: 1,433 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.155 Acres
- MLS Number: 5124400
- MLS Name: NOWDD
- Office Name: Keller Williams Elevate
- Office Phone: (216) 970-7083
- Office Email: clombardo@kw.com
- Listing Agent: Diane Weseloh
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2022 | Home Sold | $75,000 |
| Jul 25, 2019 | Home Sold | $58,000 |
| Oct 23, 2018 | Home Sold | $80,000 |
| Jul 24, 2003 | Home Sold | $767,750 |
| Jul 24, 2003 | Home Sold | $67,650 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $34,720 | $1,938 |
| 2022 | $26,300 | $1,783 |
| 2021 | $26,300 | $1,785 |
| 2020 | $26,300 | $1,318 |
| 2019 | $17,179 | $1,318 |
| 2018 | $17,179 | $1,268 |
| 2017 | $17,179 | $1,266 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Windemere Community Learning Center
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•2283 Windemere Ave
5
Betty Jane Community Learning Center
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•444 Darrow Rd
4
Seiberling Community Learning Center
Public District KG-6
0.8 mi
•400 Brittain Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $39,458. The most common annual income of people living in Akron, OH is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
43%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
46%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
Pro Boxing
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
White Castle
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Chevrolet
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
Rock
Adult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1952 Congo St
The listing price of 1952 Congo St property is $85,900.
The property 1952 Congo St is a house located in Akron, Ohio, 44305.
Active Listing: 1952 Congo St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1952 Congo St are: Windemere Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Betty Jane Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Seiberling Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hyre Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Akron Preparatory School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Middlebury Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Ellet Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cascade Career Preparatory High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,938 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 26, 2022 for $75,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1952 Congo St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1952 Congo St is 1,433 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1952 Congo St is 1919.
This home is located at 1952 Congo St in Akron, OH and zip code 44305 in the Goodyear Heights neighborhood. This 1,433 square foot home, which was built in 1919, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $85,900.
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. In June 2025 in Akron, OH there were 5.2% more homes for sale than in May. 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.