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709 Palisades Drive

Akron, OH 44303

4 beds
3 baths
2,896 sqft
$155 per sqft
1928 build
– on site

Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial in one of West Akron's most sought-after neighborhoods. Brimming with 1920s charm & modern updates, this home is a perfect blend of classic elegance & contemporary comfort. Before you step inside, you'll be impressed by the home's curb appeal, newer Hardie Board siding, roof & professionally designed hardscaping/landscaping. A newer driveway with ample parking, grilling station, & patio. Inside, the home boasts large rooms, numerous windows to bring in natural light, hardwood floors, & classic architectural details; crown molding & elegant archways. Walking in, you are greeted by the spacious family room featuring built-ins & a gorgeous gas fireplace. It is open to both the dining room & office, creating a warm & inviting flow. The office is perfect for working from home. Off the dining room, enjoy a sun porch. The kitchen features white cabinetry, a breakfast nook with a built-in china cabinet & a sliding glass door that opens to a greenhouse—perfect for growing herbs or vegetables all year. A convenient half bath & attached 2-car garage complete the first floor. The spacious second floor offers a large primary suite with two closets & recently updated en-suite bathroom featuring a large shower. Additionally, there are 3 bedrooms with walk-in closets, a cedar closet, built-in cabinet & a second updated bathroom. The lower level includes a recreation room with egress windows, a laundry room & three additional storage areas. Additional features/updates: Plantation shutters, Anderson windows, electric fence, ceiling fans, boiler, exterior electric, entryway tile, interior paint. Situated in the desirable Palisades neighborhood, this home is part of the Firestone Community Learning Cluster: King Elementary, Litchfield Middle, and Firestone. Enjoy quick access to local favorites like Highland Square, Stan Stan Hywet, & metro parks. This home is a rare find—timeless charm, modern updates, & an unbeatable location.

Listing courtesy of MLS_NOW / Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jun 18, 2025 •

MLS# 5130098 —

The Building

Year Built:

1928
Year Built Source:

Other
Construction Materials:

Brick,HardiplankType
Architectural Style:

Colonial
Patio And Porch Features:

Patio
Security Features:

SmokeDetectors
Levels:

Two
Stories:

2
Roof:

Asphalt,Fiberglass
Basement:

PartiallyFinished
Basement:

true
Above Grade Finished Area:

2532.0
Above Grade Finished Area Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area:

364.0
Below Grade Finished Area Source:

Owner

Interior

Rooms Total:

9
Interior Features:

Bookcases,BuiltInFeatures,CedarClosets,CeilingFans,CrownMolding,EntranceFoyer,EatInKitchen,HisAndHersClosets,MultipleClosets,WalkInClosets
Fireplace:

true
Fireplaces Total:

2

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2896.0
Living Area Units:

SquareFeet

Financial & Terms

Possession:

DeliveryOfDeed

Location

Directions:

From downtown Akron. West on Market Street. Right onto Merriman Road. Turn left onto Palisades Drive—the home is on the left.
Latitude:

41.111688
Longitude:

-81.540424

The Property

Parcel Number:

6815882
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

SingleFamilyResidence
Property Subtype Additional:

SingleFamilyResidence
Lot Size Acres:

0.2758
Lot Size Area:

0.2758
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Fencing:

Electric
Waterfront:

false
Land Lease:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Legal Description:

Special assessment- street lights and cleaning Special assessments included in total taxes: $178
Tax Annual Amount:

$6,599

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4

Baths

Total Baths:

3
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1
Main Level Baths:

1

The Listing

Home Warranty:

false
Virtual Tour URL:

Virtual Tour
Virtual Tour URL Branded:

https://youtu.be/YNPWzgSRAAE?si=j5YYjZxiVtp6gbTh
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded 2:

https://youtu.be/YNPWzgSRAAE?si=j5YYjZxiVtp6gbTh
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded 3:

https://www.propertypanorama.com/709-Palisades-Drive-Akron-OH-44303/unbranded

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

HotWater,Steam
Heating:

true
Cooling:

CentralAir
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Sewer:

PublicSewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher,Disposal,Range,Refrigerator
Laundry Features:

InBasement

Schools

Elementary School District:

Akron CSD - 7701
Middle School District:

Akron CSD - 7701
High School District:

Akron CSD - 7701

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Merriman Hills Allotment
Pool Private:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

2.0
Carport:

false
Parking Features:

Attached,Garage

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$450,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,409
Taxes	$549
Insurance	$123
Utilities	$215 See report
Total	$3,296/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
6/10/25 Jun 10, 2025	Listed / Active	MLS_NOW	$450,000

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This house located in Merriman Hills, Akron, OH 44303 is currently for sale for $450,000. 709 Palisades Drive is a 2,896 square foot house with 4 beds and 3 baths that has been on Estately for 8 days. 709 Palisades Drive is in the Merriman Hills neighborhood of Akron and has a WalkScore® of 10, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of King Community Learning Center, Litchfield Middle School, and Firestone High School.

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