$549,900

695 Mentor Rd Akron, OH 44303

$6,530
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 2 partial
4,415 sqft
1.1 acres
$125 / sqft
House

Property details

About 695 Mentor Rd

The epitome of old Akron charm, this quaint center hall colonial is tucked away on an acre+ lot in beautiful Merriman Hills. Minutes from Stan Hywet, Highland Square, Merriman Valley and downtown Akron, this private retreat perfectly balances privacy and convenience. Adorned with ornate woodwork, crown molding, built-ins, and gorgeous original hardwood flooring throughout (under carpets too!), it also boasts several major updates including a newer roof, windows, siding, HVAC, & water heater. The main level features a formal front dining room with fireplace and several living spaces, including a cozy sunken family room with a woodburning fireplace, a formal living room with cedar accents and a fireplace, a 3-seasons room, and a sitting room with a bay window lending serene views of the sprawling backyard and patio. From Royal Dr, enter into the oversized driveway in the rear of the home leading to the spacious 3-car attached garage. Above the garage is large recreation room + full bath that connects to the kitchen + butler pantry by way of a storage room & greenhouse. Upstairs is the Primary Bedroom with ensuite bath, 3 additional spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, a walk-in closet with built-ins, and a second staircase leading down to a hallway with a powder room and access to the back patio. The basement is partially finished and features a bar, fireplace and half bath. This is your opportunity to take this Akron gem and make it your own!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
Size4,415 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.14 Acres
Year built1939
ParkingPaved
MLS #5105497
Garage3 spaces
ViewCity, Hills, Neighborhood, Trees/Woods

Summary

  • MLS Number: 5105497
  • MLS Name: NOWDD
  • Office Name: The Agency Cleveland Northcoast
  • Office Phone: (330) 990-8405
  • Office Email: amanda.carter@theagencyre.com
  • Listing Agent: Amanda Carter

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 30, 2008
Home Sold
$195,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$154,690$8,319
2022$117,180$8,031
2021$117,180$8,039
2020$117,180$6,228
2019$82,314$6,228
2018$82,314$6,147
2017$82,314$6,141

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

1.0 mi

55 S Portage Path

4

Findley Community Learning Center

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

65 W Tallmadge Ave

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 $81,048. The majority of Akron, OH residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
20%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • MazdaMazda
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • ClassicalClassical
  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 695 Mentor Rd

This home is located at 695 Mentor Rd in Akron, OH and zip code 44303 in the Northwest Akron neighborhood. This 4,415 square foot home, which was built in 1939, sits on a 1.14 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $549,900.

While more than 50 listings in Akron, OH in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 28 listings sold at asking price, and more than 107 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Akron, OH between January and February 2025 increased by 0.2%. Listings spent 49 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $144,997 during the same period.

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

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