Classic character and inviting spaces come together in this Cape-style home. Much of the main level features beautiful wood floors, with a cozy fireplace anchoring the living room and creating a warm connection to the formal dining area. A second living space offers an abundance of natural light through the large window and features built-in bookshelves with a window seat adding charm and functionality. The kitchen provides plenty of cabinet space and generous counter/work areas, with a pass-through over the sink looking into the adjacent living space. A full bath and first-floor bedroom add convenience to the main level. Upstairs, two nicely sized bedrooms, and a full bath that's ready for new owners to make their own, provide comfortable space for family, guests or home office. The full basement offers a laundry area and tons of room for storage or hobbies. Outside, enjoy the decks quaint built-in seating area overlooking nature in the fenced backyard. A detached one-car garage completes the property, that's tucked into a quiet neighborhood near parks, dining and entertainment.
Single-familyProperty Type
1957Year Built
6,969 sq ftLot Size
$101Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Justin Aikens• Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty
Contact: jaikens@kw.com, 330-388-2637
Bought with Terry Aikens• Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty
Est. $1,592 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 493 Malvern Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLSNOW #5246974
Oct 26, 2026
Sold
$165,000
$101/sq ft
Sep 30, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 25, 2026
Listed
$169,900
$104/sq ft
MLSNOW #1308346
Apr 7, 2005
Sold
$144,500
$89/sq ft
Jul 2, 2004
Listed
$149,900
$92/sq ft
Beauty! Large Cape Cod-1627 Sq Ft. Many updates: roof, some windows, oak kitchen, 1st floor bath, remodeled exterior, freshly painted, plus family room, dining room, rec room, full bath on 1st floor and 2nd floor, and deck. Near park.
Public Records
May 3, 1996
Sold
$114,000
$70/sq ft
MLSNOW #9009854
Mar 15, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Sep 18, 1995
Listed
$119,900
$74/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 28, 1988
Sold
$81,500
$50/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 9, 1986
Sold
$60,000
$37/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,113 (+0.2%)
$14,014 + $50,330
$64,344
2024
$4,106 (+20.7%)
$14,014 + $50,330
$64,344
2023
$3,402 (+3.0%)
$14,014 + $50,330
$64,344
2022
$3,304 (−0.1%)
$10,619 + $38,451
$49,070
2021
$3,308 (+1.5%)
$10,619 + $38,451
$49,070
2020
$3,257 (−2.3%)
$10,619 + $38,451
$49,070
2019
$3,336 (+1.3%)
$8,418 + $36,292
$44,710
2018
$3,292
$8,418 + $36,292
$44,710
2017
$3,288 (−1.7%)
$8,418 + $36,292
$44,710
2016
$3,345 (+3.0%)
$8,418 + $36,292
$44,710
2014
$3,248 (+7.9%)
$8,418 + $36,292
$44,710
2013
$3,009
$8,418 + $33,789
$42,207
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
140 ft.
Lot size
7,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,627
Year built
1957
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Summit County
APN
6705871
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Nov 5, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking
Features: Concrete, Driveway, Detached, Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Information: Full
Laundry Information
Features: In Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Features: Living Room
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Year Built Source: Public Records
Roof Details: Asphalt, Fiberglass
Construction Details: Brick
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.16
Lot Size Acres: 0.16
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Property Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,627
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $4,113.09
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Gas
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,627
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1957
Year Renovated: —
County: Summit County
APN: 6705871
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
King Community Learning Center
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
6/10
Litchfield Community Learning Center
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
4/10
Firestone High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
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
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Akron, OH • 44303
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Sun exposure
82/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Akron. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.8 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$180,000 – $218,000
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