674 Upper Merriman Drive | Akron
Winner of the 2025 Beautification Award, 674 Upper Merriman Dr in Akron is a beautifully maintained home filled with warmth, charm, \u0026 thoughtful updates throughout. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, \u0026 a 2-car garage across a flexible \u0026 functional layout, this home blends classic character with everyday comfort in a highly desirable setting. The living room welcomes you upon entry with rich hardwood flooring, a cozy fireplace, \u0026 a stunning mantle that immediately creates a warm \u0026 inviting atmosphere. Just beyond, the formal dining room flows seamlessly into the spacious eat-in kitchen, creating an easy layout for both entertaining \u0026 daily living. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous amounts of Corian counter space, stainless steel appliances, \u0026 a casual dining nook. The 1st floor also features an office, convenient laundry room, \u0026 a heated enclosed porch that adds functionality for everyday living. The 1st floor bedroom is spacious \u0026 versatile, accompanied by a nearby full bathroom that creates added privacy \u0026 flexibility for guests or convenient 1st floor living. Upstairs, the primary suite feels like a retreat of its own with a generously sized walk in closet \u0026 direct access to the bathroom featuring a separate standup shower \u0026 large soaking tub. The additional upstairs bedroom is also spacious with access to the full bathroom through the hallway. The basement expands the home even further with a half bathroom \u0026 an abundance of open space perfect for future recreation areas, a home theater, or gym. Outside, enjoy the private fenced yard \u0026 patio area, perfect for family gatherings. Additional updates include professionally refinished hardwood floors(2026), remodeled bathrooms \u0026 kitchen(2014), Anderson windows(2015), chimney relined and tuck-pointed(2022), gutter guards(2023), a rebuilt back porch(2015), and many more. A home filled with character, comfort, \u0026 timeless appeal \u2014 thoughtfully designed for everyday living \u0026 memorable gatherings alike. MLSNow 5213084
Directions to property: Memorial Pkwy to Royal Ave to Upper Merriman Dr
