Love the charm of West Akron but prefer a newer home? This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial, built in 1965, offers the best of both worlds—modern updates, generously sized rooms, a fully fenced backyard, and an unbeatable location just steps from Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens! A welcoming front porch leads into a bright foyer with coat closet and a sunny living room filled with natural light. The dining room, with a stylish West Elm chandelier, overlooks the large private backyard, creating the perfect setting for everyday meals and entertaining alike. Fully renovated in 2021, the kitchen features white soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances & durable wood-look floors. Open to the kitchen, the inviting family room offers a gas FP, stylish shiplap accent wall & sliding doors that lead to the paved back patio & grilling area. The spacious, fully fenced backyard is a private oasis, complete with a newer wood privacy fence ('22), blueberry & strawberry bushes, basil, tomatoes & lavender. Back inside, a convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite overlooks the backyard & includes an updated en-suite bath w a tiled shower, glass door, granite-topped vanity & wood-look floor. 3 additional BRs provide plenty of space, including an oversized 19x13 bedroom that would make a fantastic playroom or hobby room. A 2nd full BA w tub/shower serves the additional BRs. The partially finished basement offers extra living space, complete with a fun climbing wall, glass block windows, a Trane furnace ('22), hot water tank ('21) & the washer/dryer stay. You'll also appreciate the ample unfinished storage area w custom storage units. Fresh paint, professionally cleaned carpet, dimmer switches & upscale lighting & an attached two-car garage add to the appeal of this move-in-ready home. Ideally located just minutes from shopping and dining, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all that West Akron has to offer!
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
9,875 sq ftLot Size
$175Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Robin Rohrich• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Stouffer Realty
Est. $1,775 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1183 Garman Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLSNOW #5213233
Jul 15, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 13, 2026
Sold
$325,000
$175/sq ft
Jun 15, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 11, 2026
Listed
$309,500
$167/sq ft
MLSNOW #4281477
Jun 22, 2021
Sold
$245,000
$132/sq ft
Jun 16, 2021
Pending
—
Jun 1, 2021
Contingent
—
May 27, 2021
Price Changed
$250,000
$135/sq ft
May 21, 2021
Listed
$259,900
$140/sq ft
+17
Welcome to this completely renovated 4 bedroom home in West Akron! This home offers tons of amenities including 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, one of which being a master bath, new flooring, paint, kitchen, exterior paint, first floor windows and much more! Don't miss out on this fabulous opportunity to call home in Akron.
MLSNOW #4258690
Mar 23, 2021
Sold
$142,500
$77/sq ft
Mar 2, 2021
Pending
—
Mar 1, 2021
Listed
$140,000
$76/sq ft
+23
Large one owner home. First floor with Formal Living Room, Dining Room. Eat in Kitchen with all appliances including range refrigerator, dishwasher, disposal. Family room with sliding door to backyard. 2nd floor with master bedroom with double closets, wood flooring and full bath with shower. 3 additional bedrooms and full bath on the 2nd floor. Partially finished lower level. New hot water heater 2020. Home needs TLC, opportunity to make this home your own. Agent is related to owners. Great investment opportunity.
Other Features: Chandelier, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Source: Public Records
Roof Details: Asphalt, Fiberglass
Construction Details: Aluminum Siding
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
Fencing: Back Yard, Full, Privacy, Wood
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.2267
Lot Size Acres: 0.2267
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Features: City Lot
Property Information
Below Grade Finished Area: 235
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Owner
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,852
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Direction Faces: South
Foundation Details: Block
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $4,777
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Gas
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,852
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,875 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: 2021
County: Summit County
APN: 6819735
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Case Community Learning Center
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
6/10
Litchfield Community Learning Center
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
4/10
Firestone High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Akron, OH • 44313
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 24% for direct sun exposure in Akron. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$302,000 – $365,000
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