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Property Description
Welcome to 557 Letchworth Dr, Akron - A Classic Colonial in the Heart of Merriman Hills! This timeless 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends warmth, charm, and modern comfort in one of Akron's most desirable neighborhoods. Step onto the welcoming front porch-perfect for morning coffee or relaxing in the evening-and through the beautiful arched wood door into a spacious living room filled with character. You'll love the brick fireplace, original wood-trimmed windows, and charming sunroom, ideal for quiet reading or conversation. The open layout flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, highlighted by a built-in wood cabinet with glass doors that adds both style and storage. A comfortable area toward the back could serve perfectly as an office, while the inviting eat-in kitchen offers plenty of natural light and direct access to the backyard. Upstairs, you'll find three generous bedrooms and a full bath-each filled with charm and comfortable space for the whole family. The attic provides additional storage options. The partially finished basement expands your living space with a recreation area, laundry space, another full bath, and a bonus room-perfect for guests, hobbies, or a home gym. Outside, enjoy a peaceful yard with a deck for gatherings, a handy storage shed, and a detached 2-car garage. This beautiful Colonial offers the perfect balance of character and functionality-don't miss your chance to make it home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 557 Letchworth Dr
General
- Sold For: $275,557
- Taxes: $4,925 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 505
- MLS ID: 5164437
- Added to Site: 181 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, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Basement
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Location
- County: Summit
- Township: Akron
- Subdivision: Merriman Hills Allotment
- Driving Directions: Head south on Merriman Rd toward Sunnyside Ave, Turn left onto Palisades Dr, Turn left onto Lafayette Dr, Turn right onto Letchworth Dr
School Information
- Elem School District: Akron CSD - 7701
- Midd School District: Akron CSD - 7701
- High School District: Akron CSD - 7701
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Other, Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Brick, Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Partially Finished
- Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,433
- Living Area: 2,433 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,818 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 615 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1929
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1928
- Lot Size: .1928
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,925
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: MERR HILL 129 ALL
- Property ID: 6817981
Listed by Keller Williams Greater Metropolitan, Terry Young
Sold by EXP Realty, LLC., Erin Johnson
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Schools
Schools serving 557 Letchworth Dr
School District:Akron Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
King Community Learning Center 805 Memorial Parkway, Akron, OH 44303 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Litchfield Community Learning Center 470 Castle Boulevard, Akron, OH 44313 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
Firestone High School 470 Castle Boulevard, Akron, OH 44313 | 9-12 | 1.6 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 557 Letchworth Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/09/2026
Sold
$275,557
0.24%
MLS
12/05/2025
Price Reduced
$274,900
-8.06%
MLS
10/17/2025
Listed
$299,000
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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.
557 Letchworth Drive, Akron, OH 44303 (MLS# 5164437) is a Single Family property that was sold at $275,557 on March 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 557 Letchworth 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.

