You will love this updated, immaculate Fairlawn Heights 4br, 2.5 ba Colonial with newer kitchen and baths on very private lot/block. Classic center hall with gleaming wood floors, tall windows and architectural details. Gracious Living Room with gas fireplace leads out to the wonderful screened porch. Dining Room with corner cabinets. Cozy Office/Den or Playroom. Updated Kitchen with granite, stainless appliances (newer) and large peninsula for extra counter space or informal dining. Kitchen has window overlooking backyard and separate entrances to backyard/patio and covered front porch. Fantastic space upstairs including private Master Suite with 3 closets, and new bath including double sinks! 3 additional nice-sized bedrooms with newer carpet (hardwood underneath) and great light share updated hall bath. Very inviting updated Rec Room with gas fireplace in lower level. Laundry and storage areas also in lower level. New HVAC (2018). Roof approx. 2008. Backyard is very deep
Single-familyProperty Type
1941Year Built
0.68 acresLot Size
$185Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Laura Duryea• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Stouffer Realty
Bought with Alison Baranek• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Stouffer Realty
Beautifully crafted 4 bedroom colonial situated on over a half acre lot in the heart of Fairlawn Heights. The charming front entrance opens to the inviting foyer flanked by the spacious LR w/ beautiful hardwood floors, handsome woodburning FP & attached screened in porch overlooking the private backyard. The nearby formal DR offers a continuation of the hardwood floors, an abundance of natural lighting & entrance to the large/updated kitchen featuring neutral decor, newer appl, granite counters, & tile flooring/backsplash. the first floor is complete with a sizable den/home office & a half bath. The second level offers 3 expansive guest BR's w/ hardwood floors & oversized windows, a quaint full bath & a beautiful master suite complete with its own private bathroom, gleaming hardwood floors & luxurious decor. Additional features include: a partially finished LL complete with a rec rm, storage space & large laundry/utility rm, beautifully landscaped lot, 2c att gar, and newer roof/furnace.
MLSNOW #3026476
Jun 15, 2009
Sold
$227,500
$83/sq ft
Apr 28, 2009
Listed
$234,900
$86/sq ft
Welcoming Fairlawn Heights colonial updated to please the buyer. HOme has newer roof, high efficiency furnace, central air, baths, windows and light fixtures. The fully applianced kitchen is a cooks delight with ceramic flooring and granite counters. The first floor den/library is a delightful bonus. The finished rec room is perfect for the pool table or big screen tv. This home has all the original charm and character. The hardwood floors gleam. The screened porch overlooking the backyard is the perfect place to relax on those lovely warm weather days. This spacious updated and appealing colonial, situated on over a half acre lot just needs you to make it home.
MLSNOW #1517282
Dec 15, 2008
Listing Removed
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May 1, 2008
Listed
$249,900
$91/sq ft
MLSNOW #1490299
Apr 30, 2008
Listing Removed
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Oct 5, 2007
Listed
$299,000
$109/sq ft
MLSNOW #1293139
Jun 28, 2004
Sold
$191,500
$70/sq ft
Apr 2, 2004
Listed
$225,000
$82/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,892 (+0.2%)
$27,962 + $97,255
$125,217
2024
$7,880 (+21.1%)
$27,962 + $97,255
$125,217
2023
$6,509 (+10.7%)
$27,962 + $97,255
$125,217
2022
$5,882 (−0.1%)
$19,831 + $68,975
$88,806
2021
$5,888 (+1.6%)
$19,831 + $68,975
$88,806
2020
$5,798 (+11.7%)
$19,831 + $68,975
$88,806
2019
$5,191 (+1.4%)
$17,024 + $55,052
$72,076
2018
$5,120 (+0.1%)
$17,024 + $55,052
$72,076
2017
$5,115 (+12.9%)
$17,024 + $55,052
$72,076
2016
$4,532 (+0.9%)
$17,024 + $45,521
$62,545
2014
$4,491 (+2.1%)
$17,024 + $45,521
$62,545
2013
$4,398
$17,024 + $45,521
$62,545
Tax history for 261 Somerset Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,892 (+0.2%)
$27,962 + $97,255
$125,217
2024
$7,880 (+21.1%)
$27,962 + $97,255
$125,217
2023
$6,509 (+10.7%)
$27,962 + $97,255
$125,217
2022
$5,882 (−0.1%)
$19,831 + $68,975
$88,806
2021
$5,888 (+1.6%)
$19,831 + $68,975
$88,806
2020
$5,798 (+11.7%)
$19,831 + $68,975
$88,806
2019
$5,191 (+1.4%)
$17,024 + $55,052
$72,076
2018
$5,120 (+0.1%)
$17,024 + $55,052
$72,076
2017
$5,115 (+12.9%)
$17,024 + $55,052
$72,076
2016
$4,532 (+0.9%)
$17,024 + $45,521
$62,545
2014
$4,491 (+2.1%)
$17,024 + $45,521
$62,545
2013
$4,398
$17,024 + $45,521
$62,545
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.68 Acres
Year renovated
2015
Sq. Ft.
2,466
Year built
1941
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Summit County
APN
6848294
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 22, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
Features: Attached, Electricity, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Paved
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Has Basement
Basement Information: Full, Partially Finished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Roof Details: Asphalt, Fiberglass
Construction Details: Stone, Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Patio, Porch
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.6789
Lot Size Acres: 0.6789
Lot Size Dimensions: 114x131
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Property Information
Below Grade Finished Area: 350
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Owner
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,746
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $5,120
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.: 2,466
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.68 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: 2015
County: Summit County
APN: 6848294
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 22, 2026
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Schools
Judith A Resnik Community Learning Center
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
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Litchfield Community Learning Center
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
4/10
Firestone High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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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
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Estimated sale price
$483,000 – $584,000
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