Backup offers
#5102760, Brandon J Hodgkiss, Listing office: Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty
$350,000 List price
229 Metz Ave Akron, OH 44303
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,702 sqft
0.2 acres
$130 / sqft
House
Property details
About 229 Metz Ave
High style design and high quality craftsmanship describes this gorgeous and fully renovated 4 bedroom 3 bathroom brick Colonial. It is nestled in one of Akron's historic and highly sought-after neighborhoods. With its spacious floor plan, modern finishes, it is perfect for both entertaining and family living. Welcome your guests into the home on the spacious front porch with custom tongue and groove wood ceiling. Feel the pride of this home immediately as you enter. You are greeted with the grand staircase on your right and the timeless and classic living room on your left. Anchored by a gas fired /wood burning fireplace the living room is a beautiful and bright place to entertain. Seamlessly connected to either the completely updated kitchen or a formal and airy dining room. The kitchen is completely new boasting all new custom cupboards, granite counters and stainless steel appliances. A dedicated office sits strategically in the back of the home, giving privacy and function. An updated half bathroom and mudroom finish off the main floor. Up the staircase to the next level you will find 3 bedrooms and a completely updated main bathroom. The primary bedroom is straight out of a magazine. It is very spacious and expansive including 2 closets with built in. 1 closet is a walk in closet. A separate quintessential sitting area is a great space to unwind. So much flexibility Up 1 more level to another bedroom, or possible 5th bedroom and/or additional office, and another fully updated and renovated full bathroom. So much living space to spread out and enjoy. The clean and dry basement offers options for storage or creating your own family room/kid space. Even the garage has been refreshed. Nothing to do but move in. Don't miss your opportunity to live in this classic Home.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,702 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1708 Acres
Year built1929
ParkingDriveway, Garage
MLS #5138024
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway, Garage
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $350,000
- Price/SqFt: $129
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,171
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Merriman to Metz
- Year Built: 1929
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 2,702 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1708 Acres
- MLS Number: 5138024
- MLS Name: NOWDD
- Office Name: RE/MAX Trends Realty
- Office Phone: (330) 265-7083
- Office Email: dbailey1830@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Derrick T Bailey
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 09, 2018 | Home Sold | $80,529 |
| Dec 15, 2017 | Home Sold | $113,200 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $77,630 | $4,171 |
| 2022 | $62,340 | $4,258 |
| 2021 | $62,340 | $4,263 |
| 2020 | $62,340 | $4,110 |
| 2019 | $55,409 | $4,110 |
| 2018 | $55,409 | $4,055 |
| 2017 | $55,409 | $4,051 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
King Community Learning Center
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•805 Memorial Pkwy
3
Portage Path Community Learning Center
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•55 S Portage Path
3
I Promise School
Public District 3-6
1.1 mi
•400 W Market St
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 $53,995. The most common annual income of people living in Akron, OH is between $35k-100k. Most 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?
29%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
8%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
62%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
PGA/LPGA
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Chico's
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Cracker Barrel
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Buick
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Soft Adult Contemporary
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 229 Metz Ave
The listing price of 229 Metz Ave property is $350,000.
The property 229 Metz Ave is a house located in Akron, Ohio, 44303.
Accepting Backup Offers: 229 Metz Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 229 Metz Ave are: King Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Portage Path Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), I Promise School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Litchfield Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Jennings Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Akros Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Towpath Trail High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Buchtel Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Firestone Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,171 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 9, 2018 for $80,529 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 229 Metz Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 229 Metz Ave is 2,702 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 229 Metz Ave is 1929.
This home is located at 229 Metz Ave in Akron, OH and zip code 44303 in the Highland Square neighborhood. This 2,702 square foot home, which was built in 1929, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $350,000.
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. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 36 days, the median list price was $148,630.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.