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Off market jan 2024 for $184K

$202,909

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,491/mo

•

1,668

sq ft

487 Dorchester Rd, Akron, OH 44320

About this home

This Charming Home is move-in ready! The many windows of light will provide you warmth and a glow on the beautiful hardwood flooring, enjoy the ornate woodwork & crown molding. All rooms are very spacious and inviting. The seller loves all of these features, location, & neighborhood. Leaving with her memories she hopes the new owners will love & care for the home as she did. The front foyer offers tile flooring, a glass door into the LR, & a main door mail slot. The inviting living room w/ fireplace, hardwood floors & more. Off of the LR is the DR which you will enjoy for family gatherings. Display your family heirlooms in your double-corner glass cabinets. Start your day sipping coffee in the morning room or finish your day relaxing on the sun porch. The newly updated kitchen is a dream w/ new lower cabinets, countertops, appliances & flooring. The upper cabinets have been reworked to keep the charm of the home. Conveniently located on the main floor is the half bath which has been updated w/ vanity/sink/plumbing. Upstairs you will find 3 spacious BRs w/ wonderful natural lighting. 2 BRs have 2 closets each. Full BA has a tub/shower combo improved drainage w/ vanity unit & storage cabinet. Laundry area in the basement has a new laundry tub/GFCI outlet/sealed walls. New smoke & carbon monoxide detectors throughout. The backyard has a new vinyl fence & patio off of the sun porch. Ask your agent for a list of updates!

Single-familyProperty Type

1928Year Built

7,801 sq ftLot Size

$122Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Debbie Ferrante • RE/MAX Edge Realty

Contact: debbie@debbieferrante.com (330) 958-8394

Bought with Jennifer Bond • Russell Real Estate Services

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•Source:MLSNOW #4481862

Redfin Estimate

$202,909

$18K since sold in January 2024$4,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 13.1% higher than the average sale price ($179K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$185,500
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,782 sq ft
706 Crestview Ave, Akron, OH 44320
SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$170,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,679 sq ft
671 Moreley Ave, Akron, OH 44320
SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$178,300
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,570 sq ft
687 Moreley Ave, Akron, OH 44320
SOLD JUN 9, 2026
$207,500
D
3 beds1.5 baths— sq ft
802 Orlando Ave, Akron, OH 44320
SOLD FEB 3, 2026
$127,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,556 sq ft
1017 Stadelman Ave, Akron, OH 44320
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$208,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,725 sq ft
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$995/mo

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Market trends in 44320, OH

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

96.4%

1.2% MoM

Median sale price

$145K

$10K MoM

Avg. days on market

35d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

12 MoM

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Sale history for 487 Dorchester Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLSNOW #4481862

Jan 16, 2024

Sold

$184,900

$111/sq ft

Jan 8, 2024

Pending

—

Dec 28, 2023

Contingent

—

Nov 12, 2023

Relisted

—

Oct 29, 2023

Relisted

—

Oct 21, 2023

Contingent

—

Oct 15, 2023

Relisted

—

Oct 15, 2023

Price Changed

$184,900

$111/sq ft

Sep 5, 2023

Pending

—

Aug 16, 2023

Contingent

—

Aug 12, 2023

Listed

$169,900

$102/sq ft

MLSNOW #4322291

Dec 20, 2021

Sold

$133,500

$80/sq ft

Nov 14, 2021

Contingent

—

Nov 11, 2021

Listed

$135,000

$81/sq ft

+23

Welcome to this charming West Akron Colonial on tree lined Dorchester Road. Close to schools and parks and transportation, this two story home offers sunlight through windows galore in every room. Enjoy breakfast on the sunporch with newer large sliding doors. Plenty of room in the spacious Great room with fireplace. The spacious dining room off the kitchen has corner built-in cupboards and a large window that opens conveniently to the sunroom and to the bright kitchen with mini island/stools. The separate breakfast area can be used as a corner office or study space. Newly painted whole interior including basement makes this home open and bright. There are hard wood floors throughout the home. Updates include Bathtub refinished with warranty, 2021; Electric box up to code 2016; Asbestos pipes removed 2016; New plumbing pipes 2008; New Sump pump with warranty 2021; and New central forced air heating with ducts ready for centralized air in 2016. The nicely pave driveway leads to the lar

Public Records

Jan 29, 1991

Sold

$48,450

$29/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 26, 1990

Sold

$38,000

$23/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,090 (+3.5%)

$12,285 + $32,683

$44,968

2024

$2,986 (+15.0%)

$12,285 + $32,683

$44,968

2023

$2,597 (+13.5%)

$12,285 + $32,683

$44,968

2022

$2,287 (+5.6%)

$8,302 + $22,425

$30,727

2021

$2,166 (+1.5%)

$8,302 + $22,078

$30,380

2020

$2,135 (−5.2%)

$8,302 + $22,078

$30,380

2019

$2,252 (+1.3%)

$9,562 + $19,663

$29,225

2018

$2,224

$9,562 + $19,663

$29,225

2017

$2,222 (+9.9%)

$9,562 + $19,663

$29,225

2016

$2,021 (−52.0%)

$9,562 + $16,384

$25,946

2014

$4,208 (+100.0%)

$9,562 + $16,384

$25,946

2013

$2,104

$9,562 + $19,156

$28,718

Tax history for 487 Dorchester Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,090 (+3.5%)

$12,285 + $32,683

$44,968

2024

$2,986 (+15.0%)

$12,285 + $32,683

$44,968

2023

$2,597 (+13.5%)

$12,285 + $32,683

$44,968

2022

$2,287 (+5.6%)

$8,302 + $22,425

$30,727

2021

$2,166 (+1.5%)

$8,302 + $22,078

$30,380

2020

$2,135 (−5.2%)

$8,302 + $22,078

$30,380

2019

$2,252 (+1.3%)

$9,562 + $19,663

$29,225

2018

$2,224

$9,562 + $19,663

$29,225

2017

$2,222 (+9.9%)

$9,562 + $19,663

$29,225

2016

$2,021 (−52.0%)

$9,562 + $16,384

$25,946

2014

$4,208 (+100.0%)

$9,562 + $16,384

$25,946

2013

$2,104

$9,562 + $19,156

$28,718

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

60 ft.

Lot depth

130 ft.

Lot size

7,800 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,668

Year built

1928

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Summit County

APN

6729811

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2

Parking
Features: Detached, Electricity, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Paved

Interior

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Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1

Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Has Basement
Basement Information: Full, Unfinished

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1

Equipment
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Exterior

Building Information
Stories: 2
Roof Details: Asphalt, Fiberglass
Construction Details: Vinyl Siding
Has Home Warranty

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Patio, Porch
Fencing: Full, Vinyl

Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.1791
Lot Size Acres: 0.1791
Lot Size Dimensions: 60X130
Lot Size Source: Appraiser
Lot Features: Flat, Level

Property Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,668
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser

Financial

Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,287

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Gas

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,668
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,800 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1928
Year Renovated: —
County: Summit County
APN: 6729811

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 21, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Schumacher Academy Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

4/10

Buchtel High School

Public 6-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi

3/10

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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

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 97° 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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Akron, OH • 44320

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Estimated sale price

$193,000 – $234,000

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Home values near 487 Dorchester Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
496 Dorchester Road, Akron, OH 5 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$220,137
465 Dorchester Road, Akron, OH 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1956 Sq. Ft.	$189,045

Address	Redfin Estimate
481 Dorchester Road, Akron, OH 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1632 Sq. Ft.	$148,892
475 Dorchester Road, Akron, OH 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1659 Sq. Ft.	$197,309

Address	Redfin Estimate
505 Dorchester Road, Akron, OH 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2140 Sq. Ft.	$225,851
511 Dorchester Road, Akron, OH 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2155 Sq. Ft.	$192,983

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