Address
950 Merriman Road, Akron, OH
Price
$ 379,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#5233335
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Contingent
- CountySummit
- CityAkron
- NeighborhoodRidgecrest Park
- Zip44303
- Style
- Year Built1925
- Taxes$ 7955
- Price$ 379,900
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2342
- Lot Size0.9692 Acres
Data Source:
MLSNow
Property Description
Nestled along prestigious Merriman Road, one of Akron's most sought-after addresses, this classic 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home presents a rare opportunity to own a property with exceptional character, craftsmanship, and nearly an acre of picturesque land. Situated on four parcels, the expansive setting offers endless possibilities while showcasing a truly remarkable park-like backyard. Built with quality construction and timeless design, this well-maintained home is ready for a new owner's vision and updates. The inviting sunroom features a cozy fireplace and overlooks the breathtaking grounds, while a second fireplace creates a warm gathering space in the adjoining living room. Throughout the home, you'll find abundant built-in cabinetry and storage that reflect the home's exceptional craftsmanship. The primary suite includes a private en suite bathroom featuring distinctive Vitrolite glass tile. Just beyond the bath is a versatile bonus room complete with built-in bookshelves, additional storage, and a spacious walk-in cedar closet—perfect as a dressing room, home office, library, or private retreat. Step outside to a beautiful stone patio that opens to a tranquil backyard framed with premium barnstone. Two custom stone bridges span a scenic creek and ravine, creating a truly one-of-a-kind outdoor setting that feels like your own private park. Additional highlights include a newer furnace and central air conditioning for added comfort and peace of mind. Whether you're looking to restore this home to its original grandeur or create your own dream residence, opportunities like this on Merriman Road are few and far between.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/9/2026 | Listed $379,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air,Fireplace(s),Gas,Hot Water,Steam |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Possession | Delivery Of Deed |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Patio |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 1925 |
| View | Creek/Stream,Trees/Woods |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Township | Akron |
| Levels | Three Or More,Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Accessibility | Grip-Accessible Features |
| Additional Parcels Description | 6737794,6752934,6737793 |
| County | Summit |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Contingency | Appraisal,Inspections |
| Subdivision Name | Ridgecrest Park |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Total Rooms | 9 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Contingent |
| Directions | 950 Merriman Rd is South of Mayfair Rd. |
| ModificationTimestamp | 2026-08-22T21:01:03.727-00:00 |
| City | Akron |
| High School District | Akron CSD - 7701 |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Tax Annual Amount | 7955 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | false |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active Under Contract |
| Occupancy Type | Vacant |
| Middle/Junior School District | Akron CSD - 7701 |
| Elementary School District | Akron CSD - 7701 |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| PostalCity | AKRON |
| Legal Description | RIDGECREST PK LOTS 55 N 30 FT 56 ALL LESS W 14.03 ON N LIN |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Bookcases,Built-in Features,Cedar Closet(s),Chandelier,Crown Molding,Entrance Foyer,Laminate Counters,Pantry,Storage,Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Basement | Concrete |
| Total Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas Starter,Living Room,Wood Burning,Gas |
| Total Stories | 2 |
| Basement (Y/N) | true |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Storm Window(s),Wood Frames |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2342 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Laundry Chute,Washer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,In Basement,Laundry Tub,Sink |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 1 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Public Records |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Private Yard |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Asphalt,Attached,Driveway,Enclosed,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side |
| Lot Features | Back Yard,Irregular Lot,Landscaped,Many Trees |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.9692 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.9692 |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 44303
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