224 Casterton Avenue
Akron, OH 44303
$390,000
Beds: 5
Baths: 3 | 1
Sq. Ft.: 3,810
Type: House
Listing #5200671
Celebrating its 100th year, this distinguished 1926 brick Colonial stands as a true century home, blending the craftsmanship of a bygone era with thoughtful modern updates across 3,706 sq. ft. of finished above-grade living space. A gracious foyer with a turned staircase introduces the home's timeless character, leading to an elegant formal living room with a classic fireplace and an inviting library enhanced by custom built-ins. The sun-drenched four-season room expands the living space and offers tranquil views of the grounds. A formal dining room flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen, featuring granite countertops and maple cabinetry, with a convenient half bath nearby. The second floor hosts four spacious bedrooms, two full baths, a charming solarium, and a dedicated laundry room. The expansive third floor provides a private bedroom suite complete with a sitting area and full bath--ideal for guests, extended family, or a quiet retreat. The lower level offers abundant storage. Exterior amenities include a two-car attached garage plus an additional detached one-car garage, a deck with pergola, raised garden beds, and a peaceful backyard perfect for enjoying nature. Ideally situated near the vibrant shops and restaurants of Highland Square, this rare century home offers historic elegance, modern comfort, and enduring appeal
Property Features
County: Summit
Latitude: 41.101438
Longitude: -81.542939
Subdivision: Ely
Directions: Memorial Parkway, left on Merriman, right on Metz, left on Casterton Ave.
Interior: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Storage, Natural Woodwork
Full Baths: 3
1/2 Baths: 1
Has Family Room: Yes
Has Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Description: Bedroom, Decorative, Double Sided, Family Room, Gas, Living Room
Heating: Hot Water, Radiator(s), Steam
Cooling: Central Air
Laundry: Washer Hookup, Laundry Tub, Sink, Upper Level
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Basement Description: Full, French Drain
Has Basement: Yes
Style: Colonial
Construction/Exterior: Brick
Exterior: Balcony
Foundation: Block
Possession: Delivery Of Deed
Water / Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Parking Description: Attached, Driveway, Detached, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Has Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
Patio / Deck Description: Deck, Balcony
Lot Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Front Yard, Garden, Pond on Lot
Lot Size in Acres: 0.204
Has Waterfront: No
Has View: Yes
View: Pond
Roof/Attic: Pitched, Shingle
Property Type: SFR
Property SubType: Single Family Residence
Property SubType 2: Residential
Year Built: 1926
Status: Active
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Listing courtesy of Ohio Broker Direct 614-989-7215
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