$159,900
About this home
CHARM, SPACE & OPPORTUNITY AWAIT AT 257 THE BROOKLANDS! Welcome to this classic two-story Colonial nestled in Akron! Offering approximately 1,440 square feet of living space, this home features FOUR spacious bedrooms, TWO full bathrooms, and a traditional layout with plenty of room to make it your own. Built in 1924, this property offers the timeless character of an established home along with a variety of improvements completed over the years. Recent updates include a NEW ROOF (January 2025), floor joist reinforcement and support repairs, second-floor bathroom floor support work (May 2026), and fascia board maintenance. Additional improvements completed prior to the current ownership include replacement windows and repairs involving the furnace, thermostats, hot water heater, furnace drainage, and electrical panel. Situated on a 0.13-acre lot, this property presents an opportunity for buyers looking for a spacious four-bedroom home with room to add their personal touches. Whether you're searching for your next place to call home or exploring an investment opportunity, 257 The Brooklands is worth a look! Schedule your private showing today!
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- NOWDD
- MLS #
- 5257052
- Property type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Subdivision
- Goodyear Heights
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 1
- On market date
- October 28, 2026
- Stories
- 2
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.1271 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 472
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.9:1
- District
- Akron City
- Enrollment
- 708
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.2:1
- District
- Akron City
- Enrollment
- 941
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.3:1
- District
- Akron City
Walkability
Blended score for Akron's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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