Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/29/2026
Listed
$255,000
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Property Description
Welcome to 490 Dorchester Rd! This charming 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home blends character, comfort, and functionality. Inside, you'll find built-ins throughout, a sunken fireplace area just off the living room, and a spacious layout designed for everyday living. Situated on a large double lot, the fully fenced yard offers plenty of space to relax, entertain, garden, or play. A 2-car garage adds everyday convenience, all in a desirable West Akron neighborhood. Don't miss your opportunity to make this beautiful home yours!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 490 Dorchester Rd
General
- Price: $255,000
- Taxes: $3,601 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 505
- MLS ID: 5231588
- Updated: 7/29/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Laminate Counters, Pantry, Storage, Natural Woodwork
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Gas, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Chute, Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, In Basement, Laundry Closet, Lower Level, Laundry Room, Laundry Tub
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Awning(s), Garden, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Awning(s), Covered, Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Private, Garage Faces Side, On Street
Location
- County: Summit
- Township: Akron
- Subdivision: West View Heights
- Driving Directions: Drive east on Copley Ave to Dorchester road and turn left. Go down until you cross Stadleman Ave at the stop signs and 490 Dorchester will be the second house on the left.
School Information
- Elem School District: Akron CSD - 7701
- Midd School District: Akron CSD - 7701
- High School District: Akron CSD - 7701
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Gas, Hot Water, Steam, Wood
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Blown-In Insulation, Block, Frame, Glass, Stucco, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Blinds, Drapes, Insulated Windows, Low-Emissivity Windows, Screens, Storm Window(s), Shutters, Wood Frames
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,902
- Living Area: 1,902 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,902 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1927
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage(s), Other
Lot Features
- Property View: City Lights, City, Neighborhood
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1791
- Lot Size: .1791
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Dimensions: .3432
- Street Lights: Yes
- Sidewalks: Yes
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Cleared, City Lot, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Private, Few Trees
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Chain Link, Fenced, Full, Privacy, Wood, Wire
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,601
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: SV-WEST VIEW HTS #2 LOT 17 ALL Both lots included in sale.
- Property ID: 6845455
Listed by Keller Williams Legacy Group Realty, Chad Lee
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Schools
Schools serving 490 Dorchester Rd
School District:Akron Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Schumacher Academy Elementary School 1020 Hartford Avenue, Akron, OH 44320 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
Buchtel High School 1040 Copley Road, Akron, OH 44320 | 6-12 | 0.4 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 490 Dorchester Rd
Tax History
Tax History for 490 Dorchester Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,599
117%
$59,941
25%
2023
$2,580
—
$47,835
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2023
$2,580
15%
$47,840
48%
2021
$2,238
—
$32,320
—
2022
$2,236
-8%
$32,320
—
2020
$2,425
—
$32,320
—
2019
$2,425
1%
$32,470
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2018
$2,393
—
$32,470
—
2017
$2,390
11%
$32,470
14%
2016
$2,150
—
$28,491
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2015
$2,148
1%
$28,491
—
2014
$2,131
-7%
$28,490
-9%
2013
$2,281
—
$31,291
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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490 Dorchester Road, Akron, OH 44320 (MLS# 5231588) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 490 Dorchester Road is currently listed for $255,000 and was received on July 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 490 Dorchester Road? 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.