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.
For sale
$529,900
245 Merriman Rd, Akron, OH 44303
5beds
5,428sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1911
0.39 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$98/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Brick colonialSpacious bedroomsTree-lined streetGenerous primary suiteOriginal hardwood floorsUpdated kitchenEn-suite bath
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Listing updated: April 21, 2025 at 06:01am
Listing Provided by:
Logan Robinson Logan@Logansellsnortheastohio.com330-810-4510,
RE/MAX Diversity Real Estate Group LLC
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5113648
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Heat Pump, Radiant
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,428
- Total interior livable area: 5,428 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,820
- Finished area below ground: 1,608
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 6733494
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Year built: 1911
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Ely Allotment
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Akron
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $98/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $324,730
- Annual tax amount: $7,817
- Date on market: 4/17/2025
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