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Property Description
Completely remodeled home in Akron! This beautifully updated property has been renovated from top to bottom and is truly move-in ready. The entire home has been freshly painted throughout and features all new LVT flooring, creating a bright, modern, and cohesive feel. The spacious living room offers a stone gas fireplace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Just off the kitchen is a formal dining room, ideal for hosting family and friends. The updated kitchen features an abundance of cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and new light fixtures throughout the home. Upstairs, the fully renovated bathroom showcases a brand-new custom ceramic tiled shower with quality finishes. Additional upgrades over the years include vinyl replacement windows, central air conditioning, and new entry doors-enhancing comfort, efficiency, and curb appeal. The home also offers a full basement, providing excellent storage or future finishing potential. Outside, enjoy a nice backyard as well as a charming covered porch off the side of the home, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Conveniently located in a sought-after neighborhood close to shopping, dining, schools, and major routes. Don't miss this opportunity to own a fully remodeled home with today's most desirable updates-schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 561 Melrose St
General
- Price: $139,900
- Taxes: $1,906 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 505
- MLS ID: 5176966
- Updated: 1/6/2026
- Added to Site: 28 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Parking Features: No Garage, Paved
Location
- County: Summit
- Township: Akron
- Subdivision: Goodyear Heights
- Driving Directions: Brittain Rd. to Melrose 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: Colonial
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,182
- Living Area: 1,182 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,182 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1919
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1148
- Lot Size: .1148
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,906
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: GOODYR HTS LOT 1809 ALL
- Property ID: 6742888
Listed by Real of Ohio, Michael Kaim
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Schools
Schools serving 561 Melrose St
School District:Akron Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Seiberling Elementary School 400 Brittain Road, Akron, OH 44305 | K-6 | 0.3 mi |
East Community Learning Center 80 Brittain Road, Akron, OH 44305 | 7-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 561 Melrose St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/06/2026
Price Reduced
$139,900
-6.67%
MLS
12/19/2025
Listed
$149,900
2041.43%
MLS
5/11/2015
Sold
$7,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 561 Melrose St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$1,594
10%
$28,700
40%
2021
$1,453
-5%
$20,440
—
2022
$1,525
-3%
$20,440
—
2020
$1,576
—
$20,440
-1%
2019
$1,576
-22%
$20,546
—
2018
$2,020
25%
$20,546
—
2017
$1,617
-32%
$20,546
—
2016
$2,362
40%
$20,546
—
2015
$1,693
-7%
$20,546
—
2014
$1,820
28%
$20,545
6%
2013
$1,418
—
$19,391
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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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561 Melrose Street, Akron, OH 44305 (MLS# 5176966) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 561 Melrose Street is currently listed for $139,900 and was received on December 19, 2025. Want to learn more about 561 Melrose 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.

