242 Canton Rd, Akron, OH 44312
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OFF MARKET

$182,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,260 sqft

242 Canton Rd, Akron, OH 44312

Ellet
Est. Refi. Payment $1,256/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 26, 2018 for $119,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$183K
Since last month
Increased$4K (+2.1%)
Since last year
Increased$7K (+4.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$63K (+52.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +145% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$182K
August 2026$182K
July 2026$179K
June 2026$184K
May 2026$179K
April 2026$174K
March 2026$177K
February 2026$168K
January 2026$167K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
351 Hoover Ave, Akron, OH
0.24
Single-Family Home
$155,000
08/21/26
3
1
1,291
228 Hawk Ave, Akron, OH
0.08
Single-Family Home
$157,000
04/30/26
3
1.5
1,310
124 Davenport Ave, Akron, OH
0.32
Single-Family Home
$155,000
03/31/26
3
1
1,436
151 Hawk Ave, Akron, OH
0.18
Single-Family Home
$115,000
09/17/25
3
1.5
1,086
139 Woolf Ave, Akron, OH
0.26
Single-Family Home
$189,000
12/02/25
3
1
1,284
114 Davenport Ave, Akron, OH
0.31
Single-Family Home
$160,000
04/24/26
3
1
1,176
2563 Robindale Ave, Akron, OH
0.14
Single-Family Home
$150,000
03/02/26
3
2
1,205
187 Highpoint Ave, Akron, OH
0.25
Single-Family Home
$83,050
03/20/26
3
1
1,154
192 Davenport Ave, Akron, OH
0.42
Single-Family Home
$110,000
08/14/26
3
1
1,111
2527 Edgebrook Ave, Akron, OH
0.49
Single-Family Home
$140,000
12/19/25
3
1
1,165

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
218 Canton Rd, Akron, OH 44312
0.04
$105,000
2
1
-
Recently Sold
215 Canton Rd, Akron, OH 44312
0.06
$263,900
4
2
2,778
Off Market
209 Canton Rd, Akron, OH 44312
0.07
$288,200
3
2.5
2,455
Off Market
2488 Graham Ave, Akron, OH 44312
0.07
$231,200
3
1
1,384
Off Market
195 Canton Rd, Akron, OH 44312
0.09
$199,900
3
2
1,278
Off Market
228 Hawk Ave, Akron, OH 44312
0.08
$157,000
3
1.5
1,310
Recently Sold
2500 Graham Ave, Akron, OH 44312
0.09
$219,200
3
2
1,767
Off Market
2498 Ardwell Ave, Akron, OH 44312
0.09
$190,400
3
1.5
1,635
Off Market
2541 Robindale Ave, Akron, OH 44312
0.10
$181,800
3
1.5
937
Off Market
2551 Robindale Ave, Akron, OH 44312
0.12
$247,000
4
1.5
2,220
Off Market
2442 E Market St, Akron, OH 44312
0.13
$193,800
4
2
1,680
Off Market
156 Canton Rd, Akron, OH 44312
0.15
$227,500
3
1.5
2,376
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1929
1,260 sqft
$145/sqft
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 242 Canton Rd, Akron, OH. 242 Canton Rd is in the Ellet neighborhood in Akron, OH and in ZIP code 44312. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,260 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 7048 sqft and was built in 1929.
242 Canton Rd, Akron, OH 44312 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,260 sqft single-family home in Ellet, built in 1929. It last sold for $119,500 on Jul 26, 2018. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $182,800, with a rent estimate of $1,369/month.

Home Details for 242 Canton Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Recreation Room
Appliances & Utilities
DryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Vinyl
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1929
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7048 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 26, 2018
Source: MLS Now #4006662
Sold
$119,500
Jun 12, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$125,900
Jun 8, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$125,900

Market trends in Ellet

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$182K
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$133
Available listings
53

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Neighborhood Overview

Ellet
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What Locals Say about Ellet

At least 144 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say kids play outside

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say it's quiet

  • 39 % Say there's wildlife

  • 15 % Say there are community events

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  • Chelsea Neaves
    "I always see dogs being walked by their owners but I also see a lot of stray cats and sometimes loose dogs. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I love living here. The people are friendly and quiet. Local business close by. Schools are close by and good. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The dog owners are very good about having their dogs. you rarely see dogs misbehaving. The dogs are always being nice"
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  • Rebecca M.
    "Cider festival high school football Bands in the park during the week. Dayton nursery great prices. Gambling halls,churches "
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  • Msmith0626
    "It’s a quiet neighborhood that most people don’t know exists. This creates less traffic so kids can go out to play."
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  • Trulia User
    "My commute is very easy to get anywhere while I am close to the highway I am far enough to not hear any noise"
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  • Lynn L.
    "I used to live here but unfortunately had to move. Looking to relocate back to my old stomping ground. I loved growing up here. "
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  • Susan S.
    "It is very quiet and safe. We pull together as neighbors in our community. We help each other. We cat sit and our neighbors dog sit"
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  • Sdye
    "This is a safe and caring community. People are friendly. Typically, live and let live. They want their kids to do their best."
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  • Hank T.
    "see and hear dogs all the time people are always walking them very seldom see a stray seems like dog owners are comfortable in the area"
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  • Susan S.
    "We are tight knit. We always watch out for each other. Everyone tends to their yards. In the winter we always help shovel."
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  • A.babbitt26
    "There are a ton of dogs in this neighborhood. There’s always someone out walking their dogs. Very friendly dogs and owners"
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  • Porterj2442
    "There is a lot of animals especially dogs in the neighborhood and everyone for the most part is friendly "
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  • Susan S.
    "It’s a very nice area to walk your fur babies. The people are friendly and nice. We enjoy walking our 2 dogs"
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  • Brandon S.
    "It's a great neighborhood. lived here when I was younger and it's still a nice area. wouldn't want to live anywhere else. Been living here for the past five years"
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  • Carrie H.
    "Great for football! Lots of little stores in eastgate plaza great nail salon! Carries nail nook! Phone store also save a lot!"
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  • Verlincia K. C.
    "My neighborhood is very quiet. you might hear airplanes every now and then from.the private airport down the hill. But all the neighbors are friendly ."
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  • Danea G.
    "Definitely many dogs in the neighborhood but many stray cats, raccoons and possums that could set them off. Not really any different from other neighborhoods when it comes to dogs."
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  • Danea G.
    "I've lived here for almost 10 years and only know and talk to my neighbors directly across from my driveway. our driveways are connected and we've been great, never had any problems. people aren't as friendly and personable in ellet, some are but many are not..."
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  • Akron330
    "It is a very tight community. Neighbors look out for each other. Also a very dog friendly area. The water bills are pretty pricey"
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  • Dawn K. .
    "Ellet craft shows Ellet library with concerts in the summer. We are very close to shopping and eateries. Very quiet neighborhood. "
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  • wabcpastor1
    "Ellet is a great neighborhood and families grow old here!!! Great school systems. Beautiful parks. Very safe and friendly "
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  • Mcdowellryan2002
    "Ellet has a small town feel in a medium sized city. The neighborhood is safe and the local police are friendly and have a personal connection to the area."
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  • Shelbypompeo
    "I love Ellet I’ve lived here for 7 years and I plan on sticking around here. I feel safe walking my dog at night alone, I feel safe allowing my kids to walk to the neighborhood park in a group. I really enjoy it."
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  • Shelbypompeo
    "I’ve lived her for 7 years in the same house and I love the neighborhood. I can allow my kids to ride their bikes and play with their friends around the neighborhood and I feel safe about it."
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  • Shelbypompeo
    "This is a very quiet neighborhood most of the time. You might have to caution your kids to be careful crossing or riding bikes in the street because people generally drive to fast up and down the street. "
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  • Simichnick72
    "this area used to be a great area to live in but because of the drug epidemic in Akron Ohio Ellet seems to have taking a decline as far as safety"
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  • Ssmithdentala3
    "Neighborhood has Great families also great school system . Love living nearby this community and allowing my children to be safe "
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  • Davidmenhorn
    "It is a quiet friendly place to live. I haven't lived here long enough to know of any events. I do know that this is a family oriented neighborhood. Many neighbors decorate for Christmas and have bbq's in the spring, summer, and early fall."
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  • Illest2010
    "Nice homes and nice people. Kids in the area are well behaved and helpful. I have been here for 3 years and plan on staying for the foreseeable future"
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  • Daneagrier
    "not really sure, what makes it unique but I like the fact that it's safe for the most part. I have never had any problems with anyone in the neighborhood. people mostly keep to themselves."
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Frequently asked questions about 242 Canton Rd

  • What is 242 Canton Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 242 Canton Rd in Akron, OH is $182,800.
  • What is the price history for 242 Canton Rd?
    242 Canton Rd in Akron, OH last sold for $119,500 in July 2018.
  • Is Akron a buyer's or seller's market?
    Akron is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Akron?
    The median sale price in Akron is $182K.
  • Does 242 Canton Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 242 Canton Rd in Akron, OH has air conditioning.
  • Does 242 Canton Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 242 Canton Rd in Akron, OH has in-unit laundry.

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