$259,500

512 Dorchester Rd Akron, OH 44320

$3,082
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,004 sqft
0.2 acres
$129 / sqft
House

Property details

About 512 Dorchester Rd

Welcome to this charming & stately 3BD/1.5 BA Colonial! Enter the vestibule that leads to the spacious formal living room with w/plaster crown molding & cozy woodburning fireplace. Relax in the sun room off the living room w/French door leading to the formal dining room, perfect for entertaining guests. An efficient kitchen features a work area desk, a newer dishwasher, and separate breakfast nook. A half bath is off the kitchen. The second floor offers a large master and 2 additional bedrooms, linen closet and full main bath w/original charm. Split front to rear staircase. Updates include roof approx. 4 yrs, most windows replaced, newer copper pipes, glass block, waterproofing, hot water tank (2024), boiler (2022), and hardwood floors refinished. 2-car garage. Pride of ownership shows throughout!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingFireplace(s), Hot Water, Steam
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Size2,004 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1701 Acres
Year built1927
ParkingConcrete, Driveway, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #5117695
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning
ViewNeighborhood

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Natural Woodwork
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Concrete, Driveway, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Exterior: Awnings, Enclosed Porch, Patio, Porch
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Hot Water, Steam
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $259,500
  • Price/SqFt: $129
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,651
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: City Lot, Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: West Exchange St to Delia to south on Dorchester Rd.
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,004 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1701 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5117695
  • MLS Name: NOWDD
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Stouffer Realty
  • Office Phone: (330) 338-3210
  • Office Email: adelet@stoufferrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Adele M Tubbs

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$49,330$2,651
2022$33,340$2,297
2021$33,340$2,300
2020$33,340$2,484
2019$33,394$2,484
2018$33,394$2,451
2017$33,394$2,449

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Schumacher Community Learning Center

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

1020 Hartford Ave

3

Portage Path Community Learning Center

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

55 S Portage Path

2

Crouse Community Learning Center

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

1000 Diagonal Rd

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 $47,750. The majority of Akron, OH residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of 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?

39%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 512 Dorchester Rd

The listing price of 512 Dorchester Rd property is $259,500.

The property 512 Dorchester Rd is a house located in Akron, Ohio, 44320.

Accepting Backup Offers: 512 Dorchester Rd 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 512 Dorchester Rd are: Schumacher Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Portage Path Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Crouse Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Miller-South Visual Performing Arts (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Litchfield Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), National Inventors Hall of Fame School, Center for STEM Learning (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Buchtel Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Towpath Trail High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Firestone Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,651 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 512 Dorchester Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 512 Dorchester Rd is 2,004 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 512 Dorchester Rd is 1927.

This home is located at 512 Dorchester Rd in Akron, OH and zip code 44320 in the West Akron neighborhood. This 2,004 square foot home, which was built in 1927, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $259,500.

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. The inventory of homes for sale in Akron, OH between March and April 2025 increased 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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