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Property Description
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained Cape Cod in the heart of desirable West Akron. Offering 1,550 square feet of main level living space, 3 bedrooms, and 3 bathrooms (1 full and 2 half baths), this home combines timeless character with thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside to find gorgeous hardwood floors, professionally refinished in 2022, and a bright, inviting living room highlighted by a large picture window that fills the space with natural light. The functional floor plan flows seamlessly into the dining area and beautifully updated kitchen, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features two generously sized bedrooms and an updated full bathroom, including a new shower installed in 2023. Upstairs, a spacious bedroom comes complete with a walk-in closet and convenient half bath. The partially finished lower level provides valuable additional living space perfect for a recreation room, home office, fitness area, playroom, or hobby space. A second half bath adds convenience, while the unfinished portion of the basement offers abundant storage. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including all new gas lines installed in 2023 and a new water heater in 2025. The attached two-car garage connects through a versatile breezeway that makes an excellent mudroom, drop zone, or additional storage area. Situated on a 7,200-square-foot lot and conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and everyday amenities, this charming home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 261 Malden St
General
- Sold For: $250,000
- Taxes: $4,458 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 505
- MLS ID: 5217917
- Added to Site: 71 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Basement
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Paved
Location
- County: Summit
- Township: Akron
- Subdivision: Westover Park
- Driving Directions: From I-77S take exit 132 toward Mull Ave. Turn left onto White Pond Dr. toward Mull Ave. Turn right onto Mull Ave. Take the 3rd exit from S. Hawkins Ave. roundabout onto S. Hawkins Ave. Turn right onto Jefferson Ave. Turn Left onto Westover Dr. Turn right onto Malden St.
School Information
- Elem School District: Akron CSD - 7701
- Midd School District: Akron CSD - 7701
- High School District: Akron CSD - 7701
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
- Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,950
- Living Area: 1,950 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,550 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 400 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1951
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1653
- Lot Size: .1653
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Dimensions: 7200
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,458.8
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: WESTOVER PK LOT 55 ALL
- Property ID: 6840468
Listed by Russell Real Estate Services, Jennifer Bond
Sold by Howard Hanna, Jill Bardy
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Schools
Schools serving 261 Malden St
School District:Akron Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Case Community Learning Center 1420 Garman Road, Akron, OH 44313 | PK-5 | 0.9 mi |
Litchfield Community Learning Center 470 Castle Boulevard, Akron, OH 44313 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Firestone High School 470 Castle Boulevard, Akron, OH 44313 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 261 Malden St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/16/2026
Sold
$250,000
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MLS
6/11/2026
Listed
$250,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
261 Malden Street, Akron, OH 44313 (MLS# 5217917) is a Single Family property that was sold at $250,000 on July 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 261 Malden Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Akron? You can browse all Akron real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

