Welcome home to this lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated 4BR 2.5BA colonial in the heart of Fairlawn—proudly owned by the same people for over 40 years! Step into comfort with a beautifully updated eat-in kitchen (‘13) featuring natural oak cabinetry, Corian countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious family room offers a cozy gas fireplace, custom built-ins, and a dry bar—perfect for entertaining or relaxing nights in. Open and light front living room & formal dining room plus a half bath finish the 1st floor.
Upstairs, you'll find the master suite w/ remodeled bath (‘16) featuring a double sink vanity and walk-in tiled shower w/ glass door, plus three additional well-appointed bedrooms and a second updated full bath w/ double sink vanity. The partially finished basement includes a versatile office space and a rec room with newer carpet (‘20). Enjoy the changing seasons in the 3-season sunroom off of the family room, complete with electric and double-hung windows, or unwind in the private, fenced-in backyard.
Additional highlights include: 2 car attached garage, Anderson windows, updated electrical panel (‘23), whole-house generator (‘23), high-efficiency furnace with AprilAire ('22), newer roof ('20), and a brand-new concrete driveway and garage floor (‘23). As an added bonus, the seller is including a 1 year home warranty for the new owner.
All this, just under half a mile from Fort Island Primary School, Fort Island Swim Club, and Griffiths Park/Resource Center—and less than a 5 minute drive to I-77 or the shopping, dining, and amenities of Fairlawn and Montrose. Don’t miss your chance to own this timeless gem!
Under contract
$389,900
493 Gresham Dr, Akron, OH 44333
4beds
2,826sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
0.33 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$138/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Versatile office spacePartially finished basementRec roomMaster suiteStainless steel appliancesCorian countertopsWell-appointed bedrooms
- 15 days
- on Zillow |
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 13, 2025 at 01:26pm
Listing Provided by:
Ryan Shaffer ryan@330realestate.com330-329-6904,
EXP Realty, LLC.
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5112431
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Recessed Lighting
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Storage Space,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,826
- Total interior livable area: 2,826 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,226
- Finished area below ground: 600
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Concrete, Electricity, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Porch
- Fencing: Back Yard,Chain Link
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, City Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0901730
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
Condition
- Year built: 1976
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Westhampton Estates Sec D
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Akron
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $138/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $307,930
- Annual tax amount: $4,465
- Date on market: 4/11/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
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