2166 Ridgewood Road, Akron, OH 44313
- $625,000
- 6
- BD
- 6
- BA
- 6,110
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $625,000
- List Price
- $625,000
- Status
- CLOSED
- Days on Market
- 71
- Closing Date
- Mar 20, 2026
- MLS#
- 5175598
- Subtype
- Residential
- Style
- Colonial
- Year Built
- 1928
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Full Baths
- 5
- Half Baths
- 1
- Living Area
- 6,110
- Acres
- 1.22
- Subdivision
- Fairlawn Heights
- Neighborhood
- Fairlawn Heights
- MLS Area Major
- Akron
Property Description
This signature Fairlawn Heights home is priced for potential and could be improved into the $1mm + range. Nestled on a lush, private 1.2-acre lot, this stately 1928 Georgian Colonial is perched atop Ridgewood Road in Fairlawn Hts. Offering 6 bedrooms & 5.5 baths, the residence blends timeless elegance w thoughtful updates. A grand marble foyer sets the tone, opening to sweeping formal gardens and a fenced in-ground pool w/pool house feat. half bath & outdoor kitchen. The main level features a marble-floored Dining Room w/hand-painted chinoiserie wallpaper, a refined Living Room with marble FP, parquet floors, and a sunlit Garden Room w/antique chandelier, latticework walls & curved privacy glass. The kitchen, part updated in 2023 feat. quartz counters, WoodMode cabinetry, large island w/veg sink, hand-painted tile, high-end appliances including Electrolux, KitchenAid & Fagor induction cooktop, plus Andersen 400-series windows in the dining nook. Adjacent is a Butler’s Pantry w/marble top, a cozy Library w/FP, powder room & Family Room w FP & neutral carpet. A handsome office completes the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a sitting room, walk-in dressing room, and oversized bath. Five additional BDs, including two in the original staff quarters, complete the second level. A hidden stair leads to attic storage. The partially-finished LL includes a Rec Room with FP, Study Nook, full bath, Laundry, and a heated 2-car garage w/extra storage. The expansive grounds offer exceptional privacy & a side exit to Fairlawn Boulevard w a level lawn leading to the oversized pool. Rich in architectural pedigree, the home has seen updates over time, including a brand new boiler in 2026, while other areas reflect earlier eras & offer opportunity for further improvement. The asking price reflects the home’s current condition & represents an excellent opportunity to modernize, personalize and build long-term value in one of Fairlawn Heights’ most distinctive properties.
Additional Information
- Interior Features
- Bookcases, Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Bar, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Exterior Features
- Outdoor Kitchen, Private Yard
- Taxes
- $15,846
- Property Description
- Colonial
- Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Gas
- Air Conditioning
- Central Air
- Stories
- 2
- Levels
- Two
- Roof
- Slate
- Pool
- Yes
- Parking Features
- Additional Parking, Attached, Circular Driveway, Electricity, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- School District
- Akron CSD - 7701
- View
- Panoramic, Pool, Trees/Woods
Listing Courtesy of: Laura H Duryea, laurahduryea@gmail.com With Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Stouffer Realty
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