696 Merton Ave

Off Market

696 Merton Ave

Akron OH 44306

816 sq. ft.

0.12 ac.

Single-Family

Last sold for $70,000

Aaron Peterson, last sold this property on 10 April 2026 after 115 days on market.

Overview

Welcome to 5051 Fox Ridge Dr in desirable Green—a beautifully updated home that perfectly blends comfort, functionality, and outdoor charm. Situated on a spacious corner lot, this property offers both privacy and curb appeal, enhanced by a brand-new privacy fence enclosing a fully fenced backyard with three convenient access gates. Inside, you’ll find many recent renovation updates, including new windows throughout that fill the home with abundant natural light while improving energy efficiency. The main level features durable and stylish luxury vinyl flooring, adding both beauty and practicality. The heart of the home is the kitchen, offering tons of cabinet space—ideal for storage, organization, and anyone who loves to cook or entertain. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining room features a cozy wood-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for Ohio winters. The office space next to the kitchen was originally designed as an in-law suite, complete with a handicap-accessible bathroom—ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or a private workspace. Convenience is key with laundry located on the main level, making everyday living that much easier. The heated garage is equipped with ceiling fans and both hot and cold running water, providing year-round comfort and functionality. The extra-wide driveway offers ample space for up to three vehicles. Step outside to your own private retreat—a gorgeous backyard featuring a large deck (? x?) and pergola, perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. The property also includes a 12 x 24 barn, offering additional storage or workspace options. (Summer photos showcasing the beautiful landscaping and flowers help highlight the full seasonal potential of this outdoor space.) Additional features include a whole-house exhaust fan for improved ventilation and cooling efficiency. For added peace of mind, the seller is offering a one-year home warranty. Schedule today!

Features

2 bedrooms

1 bathroom

816 sq. ft. floor area

0.12 ac. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 2 bedroom single-family properties sold in Akron over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 696 Merton Ave is $79k.

Median value

$79k

Estimated value range

$36k - $166k

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Akron. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 696 Merton Ave

2026

Sold

$70,000

10 Apr 2026 by Aaron Peterson, of SOGO Homes LLC

2022

Sold

$50,800

09 Sep 2022 by Betsy Henn, of BHHS Stouffer Realty, Inc.

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Local market activity for 2 bedroom single-family properties in Akron

In the last 12 months, 46 two-bedroom single-family properties similar to 696 Merton Ave, have been sold.

This represents a 26% increase in two-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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