1166 Hancock Avenue , Akron, OH 44314

$179,900
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BEDS3 BATHS1 full SQUARE FEET1,016 MLS#5260102
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONCovington SCHOOLAkron City

Property Description

Location, location, location! This unique waterfront home sits right on the historic Ohio & Erie Canal and Towpath Trail, with direct access to the canal from your own fully fenced back yard. Launch a kayak or paddle board, or grab your poles and fish from the water's edge. Inside this 3-bedroom home, vaulted ceilings (up stairs) and huge windows fill the space with natural light and frame canal views. The large dining room opens both to the deck and to the kitchen, and a barn door leads to the basement. A lovely breakfast bar adds function to the kitchen. Upstairs, vaulted ceilings make the bedrooms feel even more open and airy. The full unfinished basement has been waterproofed and offers a shower, commode and sink, glass block windows, and a sump pump with battery backup, plus plenty of room to finish however you like! Put your imaginations to work! Out back, the oversized TREX deck with Sunsetter retractable awning is the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening sunsets, with perennial flower beds creating a peaceful, park-like setting. Enjoy views from your deck! Paddle north toward Nesmith Lake and Summit Lake, or head south toward Barberton along the Towpath Trail. This isn't just a home, it's a lifestyle!! The oversized garage with workshop space means space for storage, for your toys, or for working on your hobbies. This home with vintage touches and modern updates is perfect for a first home buyer to those right-sizing - and everyone in between! Easy laid-back living. Conveniently located near freeway access, and just minutes to downtown, the University of Akron, Portage Lakes, restaurants shopping the new Amazon centers and more! Impeccably maintained. Updated bathroom/ vinyl windows/ AC 2020/ Don't wait- call today!

1166 Hancock Avenue | MLS# 5260102

This single family home located at 1166 Hancock Avenue , Akron, OH 44314 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $179,900. This property was built in 1957 and has 3 bedrooms and 1 full baths with 1016 sq. ft. Hancock Avenue is located in the Covington subdivision within the Akron City school district. Search Covington real estate on www.kelseygeigerrealtor.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Full, Interior Entry, Concrete, Unfinished, Sump Pump
Cooling: Central Air
Garage: 2
Heating: Forced Air
Home Style: Colonial
Lot Size: 0.15 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt, Fiberglass
Stories: 2.0
Taxes: $1,994 / year
Year Built: 1957

Amenities

Breakfast Bar
Ceiling Fan(s)
Eat-in Kitchen
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Awning(s)
Private Yard

Feature Descriptions

Appliances: Disposal, Range, Refrigerator
Exterior: Vinyl Siding
Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
Laundry: Laundry Chute, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Lower Level, Laundry Tub, Sink
Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Views, Waterfront
Parcel#: 6822426
Parking: Concrete, Drain, Detached, Electricity, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Lighted
Patio/Porch: Covered, Deck
Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer: Public Sewer
View: City
Water: Public
Water Features: Waterfront

Local Schools

School District: Akron City

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: High Point Real Estate Group
Agency Contact: j9gabbert@gmail.com, 330-606-8874

Shown By

Agent Name: Kelsey Geiger
Agent Phone: (330) 416-6484
Agency Title: M.C. Real Estate

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$ 619.02 per month $400.38 Principal & Interest $166.17 Property Tax $52.47 Homeowner's Insurance

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