82 FREDERICK AVE
AKRON, OH 44310

$300,000

5 Beds

4 Baths

4,994 Sq Ft

Status Active

MLS# 5026076

DO NOT ENTER DRIVE OR YARD WITHOUT PERMISSION & LISTING AGENT MUST BE PRESENT! THIS RARE & UNIQUE PROPERTY HAS HISTORIC ROOTS & IS SITUATED ON 9.983 ACRES WITH DRAMATIC VIEWS OF VALLEYS, WOODS AND DT AKRON. THIS UNIQUE HOME, IN SECLUDED & PRIVATE LOCATION, IS CLOSE TO PARK, VALLEY & METROPARK/TOWPATH HIKE AND BIKE TRAILS. FEATURES INCLUDE GATED ENTRANCE TO A CIRCULAR DRIVE LEADING TO HOME WITH GUEST COTTAGE & POOL. HOME BUILT IN 1878 BY BREVIT GEN. ALVIN COE VORIS WHO FOUGHT IN THE CIVIL WAR. HIS OBELISK MEMORIAL IS LOCATED AT THE PRESTIGEOUS GLENDALE CEMETARY WHERE AKRON'S FAVORITE CITIZENS ARE LAID TO REST. PROPERTY OWNED & MANAGED BY ORIGINAL FAMILY. IN 1930 A LARGE ADDITION WAS ADDED TO MAIN HOUSE WHICH INCLUDES A MASSIVE 1ST FLOOR MASTER SUITE, A LARGE 2ND FLOOR "ON SUITE" BEDROOM AND A HUGE RECREATION ROOM IN BASEMENT WITH MASSIVE WOODBURNING FIREPLACE. ADDITION WAS BUILT TO MAXIMIZE VISTAS OF CITY SKYLINE. THE ENTIRE HOUSE HAS HARDWOOD FLOORS (MOST EXPOSED). MAIN HOUSE HAS 5 BEDROOMS 4 BATHS & 5 FIREPLACES. THERE'S A FULL BASEMENT W/ 500 FINISHED SQ. FT. & PLENTY OF STORAGE. GUEST COTTAGE HAS ALSO BEEN USED AS A RESIDENCE IN THE PAST. ALL LIVING SPACE IS OVER THE 1 1/2 CAR GARAGE. ON PROPERTY IS A 2 1/2 CAR GARAGE. THE COTTAGE HAS A 20 X 25 LIVING ROOM, W/ FRPL. KITCHEN, BATH AND OFFICE & LARGE BEDROOM & FORCED AIR HEAT. ROOM ON LOWER LEVEL USED FOR STORAGE. INGROUND POOL, ORIGINALLY BUILT WITH AN ATTACHED CABANA WITH WET BAR, HAS NOT BEEN USED FOR DECADES & WILL LIKELY REQUIRE MAJOR RENOVATION. ALTHOUGH BOTH MAIN STRUCTURES ARE FUNCTIONAL & LIVABLE THEY WILL LIKELY REQUIRE SIGNIFICANT RENOVATION TO BRING THEM TO TODAY'S STANDARDS. PROPERTY BEING SOLD IN ITS "AS IS" CONDITION & OWNER WILL NOT DO ANY TYPE OF REPAIRS. THESE PRIVATE SELLERS, WHO HAVE GREAT AFFECTION FOR THE UNIQUE PROPERTY , REQUEST ONLY SERIOUS INQUIRIES FROM POTENTIAL BUYERS. SELLERS ASKED THAT NO INTERIOR PHOTOS BE TAKEN & NONE SHOULD BE TAKEN BY BUYERS WHILE TOURING HOME.

Details for 82 FREDERICK AVE

$60 / Sq Ft

4.5 parking spaces

Hot Water, Steam

96 Days on website

9.983 acres lot

Interior

Appliances

Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Bathrooms Full

Bathrooms Total

Bedrooms Total

Fireplace Features

Basement, Bedroom, Den, Gas Starter, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning, Recreation Room

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Chandelier, Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, His And Hers Closets, Primary Downstairs, Multiple Closets, Bar, Walk-In Closet(s)

Laundry Features

In Basement

Living Area

4,994 SqFt.

Building And Construction

Property Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Property Type

Residential

Security Features

["Security System", "Smoke Detector(s)"]

Window Features

Bay Window(s), Wood Frames

Year Built

1878

Exterior And Lot

Exterior Features

Awning(s), Balcony, Dog Run, Garden, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage

Garage Spaces

4.5

Lot Features

Additional Land Available, Back Yard, Sloped Down, Front Yard, Garden, Native Plants, Private, Pond, Rolling Slope, Many Trees, Secluded, Sloped, Sloped Up, Views, Wooded

Lot Size Acres

9.983

Lot Size Square Feet

434859

Lot Size Units

Acres

Parking Features

Attached, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Detached, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Heated Garage, Garage Faces Side

Parking Total

4.5

Patio And Porch Features

["Rear Porch", "Front Porch", "Screened", "Balcony"]

Pool Features

["Cabana", "Fenced", "In Ground"]

Utilities

Cooling

["None"]

Heating

Hot Water, Steam

Area And Schools

City

Akron

Community Features

Public Transportation

County Or Parish

Summit

School District

Akron CSD - 7701

Financial Info

Buyer Agency Compensation^*

3/2%

^*The listing broker's offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed.

Tax Annual Amount

$5,165

Tax Year

2023