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Property Description
Welcome home to 685 Ecton Rd., a charming, beautifully updated 4-bed, 2.5-bath Colonial located on the corner of a dead-end street in a lovely, quiet neighborhood in NW Akron. Enjoy the home's vibrant landscaping as you follow the walkway, etched w/a fun surprise, to the front door. Upon entering the home & stepping into the foyer, 2 tremendous arches on either side welcome you, each opening to the LR & DR & both filled w/an abundance of natural light. To your right is the massive LR w/newly updated electric FP w/marbled tile hearth & surround & corbeled mantel, built-in floating shelves, & built-in lower cabinetry for storage. From the LR, access the fantastic sunroom w/built-in shelving. To the left of the foyer, the generous dining rm w/charming built-ins & large floating shelves is perfect for entertaining guests & is open through another archway to the sizeable kitchen. Don't miss the delightful built-ins on your way! The kitchen has plenty of updated cabinetry & countertop space & houses SS appliances. Completing the 1st floor is an updated full bathroom w/brass accent features. On the 2nd floor, you'll find 3 generous BDs with W/I closets & the other with dbl closets. The bedroom at the top of the stairs has an adorable window bench w/built-in storage beneath & built-in shelving on either side. Both 1.5 bathrooms on this floor have been updated, & the full bathroom has a nice, open space w/hooks and shelving for additional storage. You'll find the 4th bedroom w/built-ins & the bonus loft space with W/I closet & shelving on the 3rd floor. The basement, though unfinished, has tons of space for storage & provides fun possibilities. Enjoy the peaceful fenced-in yard on the brick-paved patio, by the stone firepit, or in the grass under the shade of a tree. Being only minutes from several parks, amenities, food, and entertainment, this home's location is a dream come true! Schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 685 Ecton Rd
General
- Sold For: $304,900
- Taxes: $5,352 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 505
- MLS ID: 5131031
- Added to Site: 94 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Basement
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Electricity, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: Summit
- Township: Akron
- Subdivision: Stewart
- Driving Directions: Merriman Rd. to Ecton Rd. OR Merriman Rd. to Palisades Dr. to Royal Ave. to Ecton Rd. Driveway is on Royal Ave.
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, Storage Space, Unfinished, Sump Pump
- Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 2,460
- Living Area: 2,460 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,460 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1926
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1901
- Lot Size: .1901
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: City Lot
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link, Vinyl
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,352
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: STEWART R E ALLT LOT 40 ALL ROYAL AVE
- Property ID: 6835439
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Stouffer Realty, Briana R Yost
Sold by Howard Hanna, Jaunae L Carter
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Schools
Schools serving 685 Ecton Rd
School District:Akron Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
King Community Learning Center 805 Memorial Parkway, Akron, OH 44303 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Litchfield Community Learning Center 470 Castle Boulevard, Akron, OH 44313 | 6-8 | 1.5 mi |
Firestone High School 470 Castle Boulevard, Akron, OH 44313 | 9-12 | 1.5 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 685 Ecton Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/23/2025
Sold
$304,900
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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.
685 Ecton Road, Akron, OH 44303 (MLS# 5131031) is a Single Family property that was sold at $304,900 on July 23, 2025. Want to learn more about 685 Ecton 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.

