Tucked away in a private, wooded setting, 1714 Woods Road offers the perfect blend of modern updates, comfortable living and a peaceful retreat right in Akron! Completely remodeled in 2023 following a fire, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home has been thoughtfully refreshed with an impressive list of improvements, giving it a clean, contemporary feel throughout. Accessed by a shared driveway, the property welcomes you with a new concrete walkway and an oversized front deck that doubles as a relaxing outdoor living space. Enjoy your morning coffee, entertain friends or simply take in the beautiful views of the surrounding trees. Inside, attractive luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the home, tying together the spacious, open living and dining areas. The dining room is highlighted by a charming bay window that brings in natural light and offers a lovely view of the outdoors. The updated kitchen combines style and function with new cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a stylish stainless sink, designer faucet and classic subway tile backsplash. Both bedrooms offer comfortable, flexible space, while the beautifully updated full bathroom features an elegant dual vanity and a convenient glass enclosed low-threshold shower stall. Separate half bath adds everyday practicality for residents and guests alike. Major 2023 improvements include a new dimensional shingle roof, furnace, hot water tank, windows, doors, vinyl siding, kitchen cabinets, appliances and LVP flooring. Central air conditioning was added in 2025 for additional comfort during warmer months. Outside, a detached one-car garage provides covered parking or extra storage, while the wooded surroundings create a sense of privacy that is hard to find. With so many major updates already completed, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy modern finishes, inviting indoor spaces and a serene outdoor setting. Schedule your private showing and discover all that this distinctive Akron property has to offer!
Ellet, located between Goodyear Heights and Springfield Township, is a residential and commercial Akron neighborhood with a hilltop setting and a strong school-campus presence. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Triplett Boulevard and Canton Road corridor, where small storefronts, service counters, and longtime local hangouts line the drive. Housing leans toward mid-century ranches and Cape Cods, with tidy lots and a practical, lived-in streetscape. Ellet High School and the adjacent athletic fields give the area a steady weekday rhythm. The Ellet Branch Library reads as a civic anchor, while nearby Mogadore Reservoir adds a quiet edge of water and sky. Routes along Canton Road connect daily errands with a straightforward, east-side feel.
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Offer insights
1714 Woods Rd · $169,900
$170K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $170K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
21 days
The average home goes pending in 24 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.5%
Most homes are selling 0% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Ceiling fans
Blinds
Drapes
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms, both on the first floor
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Range
Refrigerator
Laminate counters
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer
Basement laundry with washer and electric or gas dryer hookups
Heating & cooling
Forced-air gas heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Deck
Front porch
Fire pit
Partial wood privacy fencing
Landscaped front yard
Wooded setting
View
Home design
One story
North-facing
Parking
Detached one-car garage
Driveway
Gravel parking
Shared driveway
Security
Smoke detectors
Construction
Vinyl siding
Asphalt and fiberglass roof
Block foundation
Updated and remodeled
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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Amazing opportunity to own a brand new, rebuilt home in 2023. This modern Ranch home was completely rebuilt from floor joists up in 2023, due to house fire, in 2022. Everything is brand new, from all modern and sleek stainless steel appliances, refrigerator, dishwasher, stove and microwave, to new washer and dryer. This spacious 960 sq ft. , 2 bed, 2 bath ranch, has an open floor plan, with high ceilings and modern fixtures, with too many upgrades to list. This home is nestled away in a secluded, dead end, low traffic street, for maximum privacy. You can entertain your guests in this quiet, relaxed getaway. Kick back on the spacious front porch and watch the wildlife go by and have many evenings with a beautiful campfire, in the oversized fire pit. Low maintenance and high value will make this home sell fast, so get hold of your favorite Realtor, for your private showing before this beauty is Sold. Household furniture available for sale, contact listing agent for details.
MLSNOW #3624533
Dec 22, 2014
Sold
$32,000
$33/sq ft
Nov 11, 2014
Listing Removed
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Jun 4, 2014
Listed
$29,500
$31/sq ft
+4
Ranch home with 2 bedrooms and 1 car detached garage. This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property.
Public Records
Jun 10, 2014
Sold
$66,000
$69/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 17, 1997
Sold
$59,000
$61/sq ft
MLSNOW #9027288
Jul 22, 1997
Listed
$59,000
$61/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 26, 1994
Sold
$42,500
$44/sq ft
MLSNOW #9091110
Sep 3, 1994
Listing Removed
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Jun 7, 1994
Listed
$49,900
$52/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,022 (+0.2%)
$7,039 + $41,538
$48,577
2024
$3,017 (+58.5%)
$7,039 + $41,538
$48,577
2023
$1,904 (+15.0%)
$7,039 + $30,177
$37,216
2022
$1,656 (−0.1%)
$4,757 + $20,689
$25,446
2021
$1,658 (+1.6%)
$4,757 + $20,689
$25,446
2020
$1,631 (+0.5%)
$4,757 + $20,689
$25,446
2019
$1,623 (+1.4%)
$4,064 + $18,939
$23,003
2018
$1,600 (+0.1%)
$4,064 + $18,939
$23,003
2017
$1,599 (−1.8%)
$4,064 + $18,939
$23,003
2016
$1,628 (+67.4%)
$4,064 + $18,939
$23,003
2014
$972 (−38.8%)
$4,064 + $18,939
$23,003
2013
$1,589
$4,064 + $19,100
$23,164
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
60 ft.
Lot depth
113 ft.
Lot size
6,780 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2023
Finished Sq. Ft.
960
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
960
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Summit County
APN
6742696
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Apr 28, 2026.
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 97° expected this year, 16 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 • 44306
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Sun exposure
74/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.4 hrs
1.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1714 Woods Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $57,000 and $206,003.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $57K to $206K.