$499,900

245 Merriman Rd Akron, OH 44303

$5,936
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
5,428 sqft
0.4 acres
$92 / sqft
House

Property details

About 245 Merriman Rd

Welcome to this stately 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom brick Colonial nestled in the heart of West Akron. With over 3,800 square feet of beautifully finished living space, this home is a rare blend of timeless charm and generous scale, offering room to grow, entertain, and enjoy for years to come. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the elegance and warmth that define this classic residence. Original hardwood floors lie beneath the carpeting throughout. A grand foyer welcomes you into a thoughtful floor plan that flows seamlessly from formal to casual living spaces. The spacious living room features a traditional fireplace and ample natural light, while the formal dining room is ideal for hosting holidays and dinner parties. A true standout is the butler’s pantry, complete with a second staircase that adds both function and character—perfect for seamless service or private access to the upper level. The updated kitchen offers ample cabinetry and workspace and opens to a cozy breakfast nook overlooking the backyard. Upstairs, you’ll find five spacious bedrooms, including a generous primary suite with an en-suite bath. Each room offers its own unique charm, and the additional bathrooms ensure comfort and convenience for family or guests. Outside, a detached 3-car garage provides abundant storage and parking options, while the private backyard offers a quiet space for gardening, play, or outdoor entertaining. Located on a tree-lined street in one of Akron’s most desirable neighborhoods, this home offers easy access to parks, shopping, schools, and downtown. With its size, character, and prime location, this West Akron Colonial is truly a rare find.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Radiant
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Size5,428 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.3857 Acres
Year built1911
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #5122606
Garage3 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Radiant
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $499,900
  • Price/SqFt: $92
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,546
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: S. Portage Path to Edgerton RD. to Merriman Rd.
  • Year Built: 1911
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 5,428 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.3857 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5122606
  • MLS Name: NOWDD
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Diversity Real Estate Group LLC
  • Office Phone: (330) 810-4510
  • Office Email: Logan@Logansellsnortheastohio.com
  • Listing Agent: Logan Robinson

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$113,650$5,546
2022$91,420$5,581
2021$91,420$5,587
2020$91,420$5,251
2019$80,298$5,251
2018$80,298$5,181
2017$80,298$5,175

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Portage Path Community Learning Center

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

55 S Portage Path

5

King Community Learning Center

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

805 Memorial Pkwy

3

I Promise School

Public District 3-6

0.7 mi

400 W Market St

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 $44,886. The most common annual income of people living in Akron, OH is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

72%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • MazdaMazda
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 245 Merriman Rd

The listing price of 245 Merriman Rd property is $499,900.

The property 245 Merriman Rd is a house located in Akron, Ohio, 44303.

Active Listing: 245 Merriman Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 245 Merriman Rd are: Portage Path Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), King Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), I Promise School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Jennings Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Litchfield Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Akros Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Towpath Trail High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Buchtel Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Akron Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,546 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 245 Merriman Rd has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 245 Merriman Rd is 5,428 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 245 Merriman Rd is 1911.

This home is located at 245 Merriman Rd in Akron, OH and zip code 44303 in the West Hill neighborhood. This 5,428 square foot home, which was built in 1911, sits on a 0.39 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $499,900.

Over 87 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Akron, OH. In the same period over 114 listings were sold below the listed price and 46 listings were sold for the listed price. Between March and April 2025, Akron, OH real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9.9%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 44 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $146,716.

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

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