$239,900

1029 Karen Drive, Akron, OH 44313

3 beds |
2 baths

Single-Family Home
Built in 1962
10,080sqft lot
—— car garage
$——/sqft
Listed 3 days ago

Property Description

Welcome to this beautifully updated home in the heart of Akron’s desirable Merriman Valley, just minutes from Sand Run Park, scenic trails, coffee shops, restaurants, and plenty of local activity. New roof August 2025. Tucked away in a serene setting, this property offers the perfect blend of convenience and privacy with its wooded backyard that slopes down to a picturesque creek. Inside, you’ll find a bright and welcoming living room featuring a completely redone fireplace, updated flooring, and fresh finishes. The kitchen, fully renovated in 2021, includes a new backsplash, modern cabinetry, stylish counters, and updated appliances—perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Upstairs, three comfortable bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bath with a brand-new tub provide restful spaces for family or guests. All new closet doors add a polished touch throughout. The lower level expands your living options with a spacious rec room or second living area, a half bath, storage space, a laundry room, and a utility area. Walkout access makes it easy to step right outside and enjoy the natural setting. This home has been thoughtfully redone from top to bottom with major updates already complete: brand-new roof (2025), new drywall/ ceilings in both living areas and kitchen, new closet doors and bedroom doors. hot water tank (2019), furnace (2016), along with all new flooring, paint, drywall, lighting, and more. Enjoy evenings on the patio, tend to your raised garden beds, or make use of the shed—complete with electric—for storage or hobbies. Fresh landscaping in both the front and rear adds to the home’s curb appeal and outdoor enjoyment. Truly move-in ready, this home combines modern updates with a stunning natural backdrop—ready for you to make it your own.

Listing Status:: Active
Listing Office:: Keller Williams Elevate : 440-572-1200
Listing Agent:: Heather L Dimitrov : 330-687-2144
MLS ID:: 5167906

Laundry: Lower Level
Basement: Partially FinishedWalk-Out Access
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Forced AirGas
Fireplace: FireplaceFireplaces: 1

General: Shed(s)
Style: Split Level
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Parking: No GaragePaved

Roofing: AsphaltFiberglass
General: Vinyl Siding1

Originating MLS: NOWDD_NORM
School District: Akron CSD - 7701
County: Summit

Zoning: PARKWAY EST #2 LOT 277 ALL6735063
View: Trees/WoodsView

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: NOWDD_NORM

This listing courtesy of Heather L Dimitrov, Keller Williams Elevate

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Location

Schools Nearby

Anne T. Case Community Learning Center

1420 Garman Rd, Akron, OH, 44313

Grades PK-5

1.19 miles away

Litchfield Community Learning Center

470 Castle Blvd, Akron, OH, 44313

Grades 6-8

1.00 miles away

Firestone Community Learning Center

470 Castle Blvd, Akron, OH, 44313

Grades 9-12

1.00 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.