856 Lafayette DR Akron, OH 44303
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,378 sqft
Price per Sqft $164
Subdivision Merriman Hills Allotment #2
MLS Listing ID 5136675
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,378
Total Fin. Sqft 2378
Year Built 1969
Annual Tax Amount $5,912
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 9,700 Sqft
Acres 0.2227
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully updated home nestled in Akron's sought-after Merriman Hills neighborhood—a peaceful setting surrounded by mature trees and close to everything you love. With 4 generously sized bedrooms all on the second floor and 2.5 updated bathrooms, this home blends comfort, convenience, and modern style.
Step inside to discover wood floors throughout and a thoughtfully reimagined main level where a wall was removed to create an open flow between the eat-in kitchen and formal dining room—perfect for gatherings and everyday living. French doors off the main living area lead to a private patio, offering a firepit and tranquil outdoor space for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the wooded surroundings. The spacious primary suite features an updated en-suite bathroom and three of the four bedrooms are equipped with custom closet systems, adding thoughtful storage and organization throughout. Modern and updated window coverings were installed, including blackout blinds in 2 of the bedrooms - ideal for light sleepers!
Enjoy peace of mind with a host of recent upgrades, including:
New roof, siding, gutter guards, and exterior lighting with motion sensors (2022),
Radon mitigation system (2020),
Smart Nest thermostat,
Newer dishwasher, washer & dryer, and hot water tank (2018), and
Expanded 17'x8' garage door to accommodate 2 larger vehicles,
Outside, you'll love the wooded lot—ideal for nature lovers—and the quiet, walkable street just minutes from some of Akron's most treasured landmarks.
Don't miss your chance to own this updated and move-in-ready gem in one of Akron's most desirable areas. Schedule your private showing today!
Location
State OH
County Summit
Community Playground, Park, Shopping, Sidewalks
Rooms
Basement Common Basement, Sump Pump, Unfinished
Interior
Interior Features Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Smart Thermostat
Heating Forced Air, Gas
Cooling Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplace Yes
Window Features Window Coverings,Window Treatments
Appliance Dryer, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry In Basement
Exterior
Parking Features Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Paved
Garage Spaces 2.0
Garage Description 2.0
Community Features Playground, Park, Shopping, Sidewalks
Water Access Desc Public
Roof Type Asphalt,Fiberglass
Porch Covered, Front Porch, Patio
Garage true
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Cul-De-Sac, Dead End
Entry Level Two
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories Two
Schools
School District Akron Csd - 7701
Others
Tax ID 6719924