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$285,000

280 Dorchester Rd Akron, OH 44313

3 beds
2 full, 2 partial
3,048 sqft
0.3 acres
$94 / sqft
House

Property details

About 280 Dorchester Rd

Charming colonial on a beautiful and desirable tree-lined street in the heart of West Akron! Here you will find everything you love about old homes, hardwood floors, arched doorways, and spacious rooms. Cozy den/office features built-in bookshelves. Kitchen offers ample cabinets and counter space, flowing into a dining room with classic moldings. First floor also includes three seasons room leading to back patio and fenced yard , half bath and two car attached garage. Large primary suite has 3 closets, including 2 walk-ins. Two more generously sized bedrooms and 2 full baths upstairs. Finished lower level includes a fireplace, half bath, and space for a bedroom or office. Updates include: newer windows, HVAC (2020), and water heater (2023). Convenient to shopping and highways. Don’t miss the opportunity to own on one of Akron’s loveliest streets! Home warranty included!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,048 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.262 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingAttached, Drain, Electricity, Garage, Paved, Water Available
MLS #5125596
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Attached, Drain, Electricity, Garage, Paved, Water Available
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $285,000
  • Price/SqFt: $93
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,579
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: W Exchange St to Mull Ave to Jefferson Ave to Dorchester Rd
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Living Area: 3,048 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.262 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5125596
  • MLS Name: NOWDD
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Living
  • Office Phone: (330) 351-3051
  • Office Email: maryjokormushoff@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Mary Jo Kormushoff

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 16, 2012
Home Sold
$195,000
Jul 16, 2001
Home Sold
$185,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$86,290$4,579
2022$69,590$4,693
2021$69,590$4,698
2020$69,590$5,266
2019$72,279$5,266
2018$72,279$5,195
2017$72,279$5,190

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Portage Path Community Learning Center

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

55 S Portage Path

3

Schumacher Community Learning Center

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

1020 Hartford Ave

5

King Community Learning Center

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

805 Memorial Pkwy

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 $65,461. Most Akron, OH residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
18%
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?

37%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Chico'sChico's
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • WingstopWingstop
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • VolvoVolvo
  • HyundaiHyundai

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 280 Dorchester Rd

The listing price of 280 Dorchester Rd property is $285,000.

The property 280 Dorchester Rd is a house located in Akron, Ohio, 44313.

Sale Pending: 280 Dorchester Rd is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

The nearby schools for 280 Dorchester Rd are: Portage Path Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Schumacher Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), King Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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), Buchtel Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Firestone Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Towpath Trail High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,579 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 16, 2012 for $195,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 280 Dorchester Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 280 Dorchester Rd is 3,048 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 280 Dorchester Rd is 1950.

This home is located at 280 Dorchester Rd in Akron, OH and zip code 44313 in the West Akron neighborhood. This 3,048 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $285,000.

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. The number of homes for sale in Akron, OH increased by 5.2% between May and June 2025. 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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