78 E Brookside Avenue, Akron, OH 44301 - Photo 1

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$160,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,946 Sq. Ft.
0.146 Acres
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

Welcome to 78 E Brookside Rd, a charming 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial located in the heart of Firestone Park. This well-maintained home offers classic character and flexible living spaces throughout. Enter through the finished enclosed front porch featuring hardwood flooring and wood paneling-perfect for relaxing year-round. The foyer includes ceramic tile and leads into a comfortable living room with a fireplace, built-ins, and light-colored carpeting. The adjacent dining room is currently used as additional living space, offering versatility to fit your needs. A rear addition provides extra space ideal for a small office, breakfast area, or sunny plant room. The fully applianced kitchen features oak cabinetry, ceramic tile flooring, and a convenient first-floor half bath. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom with an oversized walk-in closet. The updated full bath features a walk-in shower. The third floor offers a large fourth bedroom or bonus space. Outside, enjoy a peaceful backyard with beautiful landscaping that feels like a private garden retreat. Conveniently located less than five miles from I-76, grocery stores, fitness centers, metro parks, and just minutes from downtown Akron.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 78 E Brookside Ave

General

Sold For: $160,000
Taxes: $1,707 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: 505
MLS ID: 5166604
Added to Site: 70 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 7
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1
Main Floor Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Detached, Garage

Location

County: Summit
Township: Akron
Subdivision: Thornton Heights
Driving Directions: S Main to Brookside OR S Firestone Park Blvd to Moore to Brookside.

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, Fireplace(s), Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Colonial
Construction: Vinyl Siding
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full
Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
Square Feet: 1,946
Living Area: 1,946 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,946 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1929
Year Built Source: Owner

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.146
Lot Size: .146
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Fencing (Description): Wood

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $1,707
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Disclosures and Reports

Legal Description: THORNTON HTS LOT 204ALL
Disclosures/Rstr.: Principal is Real Estate Licensed
Property ID: 6727208

Listed by RE/MAX Trends Realty, Nancy L Bartlebaugh and RE/MAX Trends Realty, Cindy L Cobb
Sold by The Milton Corporation, Frances F Leatherman

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— 78 E Brookside Ave —

Nancy L Bartlebaugh

RE/MAX Trends Realty
Cindy L Cobb

RE/MAX Trends Realty

bartlebaughsells@gmail.com, 330-564-5632

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Schools

Schools serving 78 E Brookside Ave

School District:Akron Public Schools

Name	Grades	Distance
Firestone Park Elementary School 1479 Girard Street, Akron, OH 44301	K-5	0.5 mi
Innes Community Learning Center 1999 East Avenue, Akron, OH 44314	6-8	2.3 mi
Garfield High School 1326 Brown Street, Akron, OH 44301	9-12	0.7 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 78 E Brookside Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

12/05/2025

Sold

$160,000

0.06%

MLS

11/18/2025

Price Reduced

$159,900

-5.33%

MLS

11/07/2025

Listed

$168,900

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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.

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