4 days on Rocket
$1,781 Closing Credit¹
#5121620, Jeff D Ferrell, Listing Office: Real of Ohio
$164,900 List price
287 Watson St Akron, OH 44305
$1,958
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,446 sqft
0.1 acres
$114 / sqft
House
Property details
About 287 Watson St
Take a look at this completely renovated colonial home in Goodyear Heights that has been given love and updates throughout! This home has so much space to offer. The large, enclosed porch is perfect for enjoying the upcoming warmer evenings and is perfect for sitting on a porch swing! Open the front door and you will be greeted with gorgeous refinished original hardwood floors, a beautiful, beamed ceiling and a large open living room. The dining room offers a beautiful built in window seat that has been refinished and original refinished hardwood floors. The huge family room sits at the back of the home and offers a cozy atmosphere that is perfect for enjoying your perfect show and the beautiful fireplace. The large kitchen finishes off the first floor with stunning cabinetry and incredible storage. Upstairs are three good sized bedrooms with beautiful, refinished hardwood flooring, ample closet space and a bathroom that is completely new, bright and updated. The basement offers an additional finished recreation room, laundry area and large storage area. The two-car garage has an addition and provides an incredible amount of storage also.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,446 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1435 Acres
Year built1924
ParkingDriveway, Detached, Garage
MLS #5113656
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry
- Fireplace: Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway, Detached, Garage
- Exterior: Deck
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $164,900
- Price/SqFt: $114
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,169
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: US 224 W, turn right onto S. Canton Rd., at traffic circle continue straight onto Canton Rd., turn Left onto Newton St., turn left onto Watson St. house is on left.
- Year Built: 1924
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,446 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1435 Acres
- MLS Number: 5113656
- MLS Name: NOWDD
- Office Name: RE/MAX Trends Realty
- Office Phone: (440) 384-4446
- Office Email: ledasellshomes@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Leda A Lambdin
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2019 | Home Sold | $96,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $40,510 | $2,169 |
| 2022 | $29,990 | $2,048 |
| 2021 | $29,990 | $2,123 |
| 2020 | $29,990 | $1,692 |
| 2019 | $21,564 | $1,692 |
| 2018 | $21,564 | $1,669 |
| 2017 | $21,564 | $1,667 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Seiberling Community Learning Center
Public District KG-6
0.4 mi
•400 Brittain Rd
4
Windemere Community Learning Center
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•2283 Windemere Ave
5
Betty Jane Community Learning Center
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•444 Darrow 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 $41,618. Residents of Akron, OH typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
44%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
49%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Horse Races
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Stein Mart
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
LongHorn Steakhouse
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Buick
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 287 Watson St
The listing price of 287 Watson St property is $164,900.
The property 287 Watson St is a house located in Akron, Ohio, 44305.
Accepting Backup Offers: 287 Watson St 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 287 Watson St are: Seiberling Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Windemere Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Betty Jane Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Akron Preparatory School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Middlebury Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Case Preparatory 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 $2,169 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 22, 2019 for $96,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 287 Watson St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 287 Watson St is 1,446 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 287 Watson St is 1924.
This home is located at 287 Watson St in Akron, OH and zip code 44305 in the Goodyear Heights neighborhood. This 1,446 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $164,900.
Akron, OH housing market in April 2025 saw over 87 listings sold above listed price, more than 46 sold at listed price and over 114 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Akron, OH increased by 9.9% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $146,716 and the average listing age was 44 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.