Welcome to charming 543 Fouse Ave, full of charm and character!

Aerial of the property including one of the patios and some of the woods.

Another aerial from the back showing back patio and surrounding woods.

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View of the 3-car heated garage with taller middle door and loft storage, plus plenty of extra parking.

View of the interior of heated garage which has heated floors that just need hooked up and pull down loft storage.

View of the yard on other side of house, along with one of the two pergolas and the patios.

Back of the house with patios and 2 pergolas on the side.

Another view of the pergolas on the side plus more of the private yard.

Another view of the pergolas on the side and some of the landscaping.

More of the private backyard with fire pit.

Some more of the incredible landscaping surrounding the house.

More of the spacious backyard and landscaping.

View of the huge living room and front door, with built-ins, crown molding and ceiling fans, plus two window seats and gas fireplace.

This part of the huge living room was used as a first floor bedroom for a while (see following pictures)

This part of the living room was used as a first floor bedroom temporarily and could be again.

Another view of part of the living room that was used as a first floor bedroom (see curtains for separation wall).

This part of living room was used as a first floor bedroom temporarily, with curtains pulled as a wall.

View of the living room from front door, looking into dining room and then into kitchen. On the left are the curtains that were used to partition off part of the room for a bedroom temporarily.

View of the living room with curtains open, showing gas fireplace, built-ins, crown molding, and ceiling fans.

View of the living room from the dining room, looking toward front door and steps to upper level.

View of the living room from dining room when part of living room was being used as a first floor bedroom, curtains used as a partition.

View of the living room from the other side, looking into the sitting room and first floor full bathroom.

Living room leads into formal dining room with chandelier, built-in china cabinet and crown molding, with closet on the right.

Another view of the dining room from the french doors, looking toward kitchen on the right.

Formal dining room, looking toward french doors and second patio with two pergolas and spacious, private yard.

Gorgeous white kitchen with so many cupboards and countertops plus an island and subway tile backsplash.

Another view of the updated kitchen with island, built-ins, recessed and drop lighting, all appliances stay.

Another view of the spacious, updated kitchen with island.

Another view of the all white kitchen and island.

View of the sitting room, coming from living room, could be a first floor bedroom, office, nursery, play room, so many options for you to decide.

Sitting room with living room on the right, looking into the formal dining room on the left.

Another view of sitting room with closet on the left, full bathroom on the right, making it a possible first floor ensuite bedroom or an office or playroom, etc.

First floor full bathroom, off the sitting room/bedroom.

Currently an artist's studio/workshop, could also be a bedroom, office, playroom, etc, which has a half-bath/laundry room/closet attached.

Half bath/laundry room/ closet combination off studio/workshop, closet used to be a shower.

First floor laundry/half bath/closet combination in the studio/bonus room/bedroom.

Primary bedroom with wet bar/coffee/fridge area, ceiling fan, walk-in closet and other built-ins.

Another angle of the primary bedroom with gas fireplace and built-ins.

Second bedroom with ceiling fan and built-ins, leading into sink/dressing/walk-in closet area and 3rd bedroom.

Another view of the second bedroom, with ceiling fan, and looking toward sink/dressing room/walk-in closet area, in addition to regular closet.

This is sink/dressing area/walk-in closet area between two bedrooms.

Third bedroom with ceiling fan and built-ins, looking toward the sink/dressing area/walk-in closet on the right, between the two bedrooms.

Another view of the third bedroom, with ceiling fan and crown molding.

Main bathroom with cherry wood trim and granite top vanity.

Main bathroom with cherry wood trim and jetted tub/shower.

Part of the walk-out basement, with workshop area.

Another partial view of the walk-out basement and furnace and hot water tank.

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$289,900

543 Fouse Avenue

Akron, OH 44310

Listed by Debbie Spencer · Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

2.1

Living area

2,388 sqft

Year built

1845

About this home

Unbelievable charm on rare .74 acre landscaped, private lot!! This century home has modern updates to compliment the 1845 character that has crown molding throughout, 2 window seats in huge living room plus built-in bookcases, 2 ceiling fans & gas fireplace w/shelves. At one time, half the living room was used as a 6th bedroom, separated by full-length curtains that are still there in case you need them. There's a formal dining room w/built-in china cabinet, chandelier & recessed lighting, closet & french doors to stamped concrete patio w/2 pergolas. There's a 1st floor bedroom between the living rm & dining rm currently set up as an office/sitting room w/closet & full bathroom. Another 1st floor bedroom is currently used as a workshop/studio & has a half bath/closet/laundry room attached. The incredible updated kitchen has island w/3 seats, all white cabinets & appliances & white subway tile backsplash w/decorative tile stripe & piece of inlaid art made by seller! Kitchen includes a glass front cabinet, built-in shelves in wall & island. Back entryway foyer has double closet & ceramic tile floor. Upstairs is magnificent primary bedroom w/wet bar/coffee/fridge/microwave area, cherry/poplar built-in drawers/shelves & trim, walk-in closet, recessed & pendant lighting, 2 ceiling fans & gas fireplace! Two more bedrooms, both w/ceiling fan & built-in shelves are connected by extra sink/counter/dressing area/walk-in closet area. The main bathroom is done in cherry vanity, medicine cabinet, wainscoting & trim w/jetted tub/shower & stone top vanity. Car lovers will appreciate the 3+ car heated garage w/2 7-ft doors & 1 8-ft door in middle, loft, workshop, sink, & heated floors that just need hooked up. Outside you won't believe the beautiful landscaping all around the sandstone back patio & stamped concrete side patio, & stamped concrete walkway to driveway & extra parking, w/partial wood privacy fence along back & one side. It's your own private oasis!

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #: 5221120
Property type: SingleFamilyResidence
Subdivision: Portage 06
Status: Active
Days on market: 28
On market date: July 22, 2026
Stories: 2
Garage spaces: 3
Lot size: 0.7368 acres

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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary

Forest Hill Community Learning Center

0.12 mi away · Grades 0-5

Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here

4.0

Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating

Enrollment: 382
Student:teacher ratio: 14.7:1
District: Akron City

Middle

Jennings Community Learning Center

0.65 mi away · Grades 6-8

Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here

3.0

Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating

Enrollment: 738
Student:teacher ratio: 15.4:1
District: Akron City

High

North High School

0.41 mi away · Grades 9-12

Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here

4.0

Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating

Enrollment: 872
Student:teacher ratio: 13.2:1
District: Akron City

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