Prepare to be moved! Welcome to 189 Wolcott Road, Akron, OH 44313—a charming and beautifully maintained Cape Cod home. Inside, this home you'll find a large living room featuring a central fireplace and plenty of natural light. Enjoy a warm and inviting versatile office space that could also be a hobby room or playroom. Perfect for entertaining, the open-concept kitchen features a cozy breakfast nook, included appliances, and seamless flow into a spacious dining area. The primary bedroom serves as a tranquil and roomy haven with its own fireplace, while a second large bedroom is situated directly across the hall. The primary bathroom and a half bathroom (both tastefully remodeled in 2017) add convenience and functionality to the main level. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional comfortable bedrooms that share another full bathroom (also remodeled in 2017), making this home perfectly suited for growing families or visiting guests. The finished basement adds even more living space, including a large recreation room with another fireplace and a wood and stone wet bar topped with granite. The utility room is fully equipped with a washer and dryer and the additional room offers extra storage space. A transferable waterproofing warranty is included. Enjoy a private retreat in the backyard, where you’ll find a variety of fruit trees, newer shed, and a recently leveled stone patio with a firepit—perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings and entertaining guests. The property also includes a heated two-car garage with a newer garage door, garage heater, and EV charging setup—all added in 2023. Located near Summit Mall, golf courses, and many of Akron’s beautiful Metro Parks, this home provides a blend of charm and comfort in a sought-after neighborhood. 189 Wolcott Road offers the perfect blend of convenience, peace, and everyday comfort—ready to welcome you home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1949Year Built
0.84 acresLot Size
$183Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Ed Huck• Keller Williams Citywide
Listed by Connie Lempke• Keller Williams Citywide
Bought with Shannon Raimondo• Howard Hanna
Source:MLSNOW #5112446
Redfin Estimate
$479,235
$5,765 since sold in October 2026$6,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 8.5% higher than the average sale price ($442K) of 6 comparable homes.
Prepare to be moved! Welcome to 189 Wolcott Road, Akron, OH 44313—a charming and beautifully maintained Cape Cod home. Inside, this home you'll find a large living room featuring a central fireplace and plenty of natural light. Enjoy a warm and inviting versatile office space that could also be a hobby room or playroom. Perfect for entertaining, the open-concept kitchen features a cozy breakfast nook, included appliances, and seamless flow into a spacious dining area. The primary bedroom serves as a tranquil and roomy haven with its own fireplace, while a second large bedroom is situated directly across the hall. The primary bathroom and a half bathroom (both tastefully remodeled in 2017) add convenience and functionality to the main level. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional comfortable bedrooms that share another full bathroom (also remodeled in 2017), making this home perfectly suited for growing families or visiting guests. The finished basement adds even more living space, including a large recreation room with another fireplace and a wood and stone wet bar topped with granite. The utility room is fully equipped with a washer and dryer and the additional room offers extra storage space. A transferable waterproofing warranty is included. Enjoy a private retreat in the backyard, where you’ll find a variety of fruit trees, newer shed, and a recently leveled stone patio with a firepit—perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings and entertaining guests. The property also includes a heated two-car garage with a newer garage door, garage heater, and EV charging setup—all added in 2023. Located near Summit Mall, golf courses, and many of Akron’s beautiful Metro Parks, this home provides a blend of charm and comfort in a sought-after neighborhood. 189 Wolcott Road offers the perfect blend of convenience, peace, and everyday comfort—ready to welcome you home.
MLSNOW #3618441
Jul 1, 2014
Sold
$258,500
$99/sq ft
Jun 26, 2014
Listing Removed
—
May 14, 2014
Listed
$275,000
$105/sq ft
+15
Wonderful Cape in Fairlawn Heights. Possession August 1st or later.
Public Records
Jun 2, 2000
Sold
$217,000
$83/sq ft
MLSNOW #1074052
Apr 22, 1999
Listed
$235,000
$90/sq ft
MLSNOW #9029999
Nov 30, 1997
Listing Removed
—
May 7, 1997
Listed
$255,000
$97/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 9, 1991
Sold
$182,750
$70/sq ft
MLSNOW #9046003
Apr 22, 1991
Listed
$225,000
$86/sq ft
MLSNOW #9040752
Apr 15, 1991
Listing Removed
—
Dec 7, 1990
Listed
$259,900
$99/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,970 (+0.2%)
$27,818 + $113,915
$141,733
2024
$8,955 (+20.9%)
$27,818 + $113,915
$141,733
2023
$7,404 (−7.4%)
$27,818 + $113,915
$141,733
2022
$7,997 (−0.1%)
$22,803 + $93,373
$116,176
2021
$8,006 (+1.5%)
$22,803 + $93,373
$116,176
2020
$7,887 (+27.3%)
$22,803 + $93,373
$116,176
2019
$6,197 (+1.3%)
$19,768 + $61,835
$81,603
2018
$6,117 (+5.0%)
$19,768 + $61,835
$81,603
2017
$5,826 (−1.8%)
$19,768 + $61,835
$81,603
2016
$5,931 (+12.6%)
$19,768 + $61,835
$81,603
2014
$5,265 (+2.1%)
$12,257 + $69,346
$81,603
2013
$5,156
$12,257 + $69,346
$81,603
Tax history for 189 Wolcott Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,970 (+0.2%)
$27,818 + $113,915
$141,733
2024
$8,955 (+20.9%)
$27,818 + $113,915
$141,733
2023
$7,404 (−7.4%)
$27,818 + $113,915
$141,733
2022
$7,997 (−0.1%)
$22,803 + $93,373
$116,176
2021
$8,006 (+1.5%)
$22,803 + $93,373
$116,176
2020
$7,887 (+27.3%)
$22,803 + $93,373
$116,176
2019
$6,197 (+1.3%)
$19,768 + $61,835
$81,603
2018
$6,117 (+5.0%)
$19,768 + $61,835
$81,603
2017
$5,826 (−1.8%)
$19,768 + $61,835
$81,603
2016
$5,931 (+12.6%)
$19,768 + $61,835
$81,603
2014
$5,265 (+2.1%)
$12,257 + $69,346
$81,603
2013
$5,156
$12,257 + $69,346
$81,603
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 260
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 10
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 3
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Cape Cod
Exterior Wall: Aluminum/Vinyl
Property Information
Subdivision Name: FAIRLAWN HEIGHTS
Living Sq. Ft: 2,622
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 573
Building Sq. Ft: 2,882
# of Stories: 1.5
Stories Type: 1 1/2
Legal Description: FAIRLAWN HTS SEC A BLK K LOT 4 ALL
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 462
Garage / Carport Type: Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 36,456
Legal Lot Number: 4
Legal Block Number: K
Municipality Name: AKRON CITY
Acres: 0.8369
Depth Footage: 248
Front Footage: 147
State Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,622
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.84 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1949
Year Renovated: —
County: Summit County
APN: 6709386
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 19, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Judith A Resnik Community Learning Center
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
5/10
Litchfield Community Learning Center
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
4/10
Firestone High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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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
2/10 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 2.1 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$456,000 – $552,000
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