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Property Description
Ready to start checking off every item on your wish list? This Portage Lakes lakefront home for sale is ideally located on the west-facing Main Chain, offering panoramic sunset views and year-round waterfront living in the City of New Franklin/Manchester Schools. Situated on a level lot, this beautifully updated home features nearly 2,600 square feet of living space with five bedrooms and two and a half baths, including a desirable first-floor primary suite with walk-in closet and private bath, as well as convenient first-floor laundry. The open floor plan is designed to capture the lake at every turn, highlighted by a wall of windows that frame stunning water views and provide the perfect setting for entertaining or watching fireworks from your own home. The updated kitchen includes quartz countertops, ample custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar ideal for gathering with family and friends. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with composite decking and a covered lakeside area, a newer seawall completed in 2016, and an aluminum dock ready for boating, swimming, and all that Portage Lakes waterfront living has to offer. Parking is abundant with a 2.5-car garage built in 2012 and additional parking to accommodate up to ten vehicles. This home was completely remodeled down to the studs between 2011 and 2013, including a dimensional roof with 30-year shingles. Additional updates include a new septic system in 2014, a new well in 2016, dual-zone heating with a high-efficiency furnace and first-floor air conditioning installed in 2018, and a new underground irrigation system added in 2022. Offering an exceptional combination of location, updates, and lifestyle, this is a rare opportunity to experience lakefront living at its best on the Main Chain of Portage Lakes.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4628 Whyem Dr
General
- Sold For: $760,000
- Taxes: $9,926 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 505
- MLS ID: 5181787
- Added to Site: 138 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas, Living Room
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Main: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Boat Slip, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Dock
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, Detached, Electricity, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Site
Location
- County: Summit
- Township: New Franklin
- Subdivision: Franklin Sec 13
- Driving Directions: Main St south of 619 west on Samoa south on Whyem
- Direction Faces: West
School Information
- Elem School District: Manchester LSD Summit- 7706
- Midd School District: Manchester LSD Summit- 7706
- High School District: Manchester LSD Summit- 7706
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Gas, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Well: Yes
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary, Colonial
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,592
- Living Area: 2,592 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,592 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2011
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Lot Features
- Property View: Lake, Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2296
- Lot Size: .2296
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Dimensions: 48 x 202
- Lot Features: Flat, Lake Front, Level, Views, Waterfront
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Lake Front, Lake Privileges, Waterfront
- Water Front View: Lake Front, Lake Privileges, Waterfront
- Lake Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $9,926
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: TR 13 LOT NE E OF LAKE .230A
- Property ID: 2302530
Listed by Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realty, John P Scaglione
Sold by Platinum Real Estate, Alexa Latta and Platinum Real Estate, Denise M Zervos
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Schools
Schools serving 4628 Whyem Dr
School District:Manchester Local School District, New Franklin, OH
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Nolley Elementary School 6285 Renninger Rd, Akron, OH 44319 | K-4 | 1.9 mi |
Manchester Middle School 760 W Nimisila Rd, Akron, OH 44319 | 5-8 | 2.3 mi |
Manchester High School, Akron, OH 437 West Nimisila Road, Akron, OH 44319 | 9-12 | 1.8 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 4628 Whyem Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/30/2026
Sold
$760,000
-4.88%
MLS
2/13/2026
Price Reduced
$799,000
-1.96%
MLS
1/16/2026
Listed
$815,000
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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.
4628 Whyem Drive, Akron, OH 44319 (MLS# 5181787) is a Single Family property that was sold at $760,000 on March 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 4628 Whyem Drive? 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.

