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

Close up of the front door. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Aerial of the property including one of the patios and some of the woods. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Another aerial from the back showing back patio and surrounding woods. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Aerial showing the property lines. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

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View of the 3-car heated garage with taller middle door and loft storage, plus plenty of extra parking. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

View of the interior of heated garage which has heated floors that just need hooked up and pull down loft storage. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

View of the yard on other side of house, along with one of the two pergolas and the patios. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Back of the house with patios and 2 pergolas on the side. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Two pergolas on the side of the house. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Another view of the pergolas on the side plus more of the private yard. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Another view of the pergolas on the side and some of the landscaping. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

More of the private backyard with fire pit. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Some more of the incredible landscaping surrounding the house. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

More of the spacious backyard and landscaping. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

View of the huge living room and front door, with built-ins, crown molding and ceiling fans, plus two window seats and gas fireplace. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

This part of the huge living room was used as a first floor bedroom for a while (see following pictures) - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

This part of the living room was used as a first floor bedroom temporarily and could be again. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Another view of part of the living room that was used as a first floor bedroom (see curtains for separation wall). - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

This part of living room was used as a first floor bedroom temporarily, with curtains pulled as a wall. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

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. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

View of the living room with curtains open, showing gas fireplace, built-ins, crown molding, and ceiling fans. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

View of the living room from the dining room, looking toward front door and steps to upper level. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

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. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

View of the living room from the other side, looking into the sitting room and first floor full bathroom. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Living room leads into formal dining room with chandelier, built-in china cabinet and crown molding, with closet on the right. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Another view of the dining room from the french doors, looking toward kitchen on the right. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Formal dining room, looking toward french doors and second patio with two pergolas and spacious, private yard. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Gorgeous white kitchen with so many cupboards and countertops plus an island and subway tile backsplash. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Another view of the updated kitchen with island, built-ins, recessed and drop lighting, all appliances stay. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Another view of the spacious, updated kitchen with island. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Another view of the all white kitchen and island. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

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. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Sitting room with living room on the right, looking into the formal dining room on the left. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

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. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

First floor full bathroom, off the sitting room/bedroom. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Currently an artist's studio/workshop, could also be a bedroom, office, playroom, etc, which has a half-bath/laundry room/closet attached. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Half bath/laundry room/ closet combination off studio/workshop, closet used to be a shower. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

First floor laundry/half bath/closet combination in the studio/bonus room/bedroom. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Primary bedroom with wet bar/coffee/fridge area, ceiling fan, walk-in closet and other built-ins. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Another angle of the primary bedroom with gas fireplace and built-ins. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Second bedroom with ceiling fan and built-ins, leading into sink/dressing/walk-in closet area and 3rd bedroom. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Another view of the second bedroom, with ceiling fan, and looking toward sink/dressing room/walk-in closet area, in addition to regular closet. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

This is sink/dressing area/walk-in closet area between two bedrooms. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Third bedroom with ceiling fan and built-ins, looking toward the sink/dressing area/walk-in closet on the right, between the two bedrooms. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Another view of the third bedroom, with ceiling fan and crown molding. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Main bathroom with cherry wood trim and granite top vanity. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Main bathroom with cherry wood trim and jetted tub/shower. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Part of the walk-out basement, with workshop area. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

Another partial view of the walk-out basement and furnace and hot water tank. - 543 Fouse Avenue, Akron

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$289,900

543 Fouse Avenue

Akron, OH 44310

Listed by Debbie Spencer · Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

2.5

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
Total bathrooms: 2.5
Garage spaces: 3
Parking spaces: N/A
Lot size: 0.7368 acres

Location

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Nearby schools

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.

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

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).

Walkable

out of 100

EPA National Walkability Index

9.5 / 20 -- Below average walkable

Google Places amenity density

90 / 100

Restaurants & cafes15

Grocery stores18

Parks1

Schools7

Transit stops20

Pharmacies2

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Akron, from live MLS data.

On the market 28 days -- 22 fewer days than Akron's current average of 50 days.

For reference, the median list price across 806 active listings in Akron right now is $129,900.

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Principal & interest$1,504

Property tax (est.)$242

Home insurance (est.)$150

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