279 E  Baird Ave, Barberton, OH 44203
SOLD
APR 13, 2026

279 E Baird Ave
Barberton, OH 44203

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,264 sqft (on 0.28 acres)

$170,500

Last Sold: Apr 13, 2026
3% over list $165K
$135/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,136/mo*

$170,500

Last Sold: Apr 13, 2026
3% over list $165K
$135/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,136/mo*
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,264 sqft
(on 0.28 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

Attractive 2-3 bedroom ranch with an extra lot. This clean move-in ready home is one you don't want to miss! Sunny windows and neutral decor throughout. Smoke and pet free home, Updates include brand new vinyl siding and flooring, newer A/C unit, hot water heater and roof. Main floor features an eat-in kitchen, living room, full bath and 2 bedrooms. Downstairs you'll find a fantastic 12 X 122 rec room, convenient 3rd bedroom, 1/2 bath and large storage/laundry area. Back patio and lovely backyard are perfect for entertaining! Quiet neighborhood close to shopping, hospital, restaurants and Portage lakes.
279 E Baird Ave, Barberton, OH 44203 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,264 sqft single-family home built in 1948. It last sold for $170,500 on Apr 13, 2026 (3% above the $164,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2021 with an asking price of $950 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 10, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $168,800, with a rent estimate of $1,557/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$135/sqft
Listed
120 days ago

Home Details for 279 E Baird Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Daylight,Partially Finished,Storage SpaceNumber of Rooms: 8
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1264 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Disposal, Range, RefrigeratorDisposalLaundry: Laundry Chute,In Basement,Laundry RoomRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Low-Emissivity Windows, Shutters
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: BlockExterior: RV HookupFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Driveway,Detached,Garage,On Street
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 780 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 484 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 35

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1948
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 0108149Additional Parcels Description: 0108148

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $164,900Price Per Sqft: $135/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Mar 12 2026Possession Timing: Delivery Of Deed

Location

Direction & Address
City: BarbertonCommunity: East Barberton Land Companys
School Information
Elementary School District: Barberton CSD - 7702Jr High / Middle School District: Barberton CSD - 7702High School District: Barberton CSD - 7702

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1264 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Stark Trumbull Area REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.28 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 5191779Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 614-989-7215, joan@ohiobrokerdirect.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 780
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listed by Joan Elflein, (614) 989-7215
Ohio Broker Direct
Bought with: Chanel R Branch, (330) 795-3037, Keller Williams Legacy Group Realty
Originating MLS: Stark Trumbull Area REALTORS
Source: MLS Now, MLS#5191779

Price History for 279 E Baird Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/14/2026$164,900PendingMLS Now #5191779
04/13/2026$170,500Sold
MLS Now #5191779
03/13/2026$164,900ContingentMLS Now #5191779
03/09/2026$164,900Listed For SaleMLS Now #5191779
01/10/2021ListingRemovedZillow Rental Manager
01/05/2021$950Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager
10/23/2020$77,000Sold
MLS Now #4215145
10/09/2020$90,000PendingAgent Provided
08/16/2020$90,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/15/1996$66,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Barberton

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$134K
$817
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.9%
Price per sq ft
$117
$5
MoM
Available listings
81
16
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,547
Assessment$86,170
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 279 E Baird Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.15
Single-Family Home
$147,000
10/31/25
3
1
1,358
0.17
Single-Family Home
$165,000
06/22/26
3
1.5
1,000
0.18
Single-Family Home
$185,000
08/05/25
3
1.5
1,584
0.22
Single-Family Home
$144,500
04/24/26
3
1
1,243
0.07
Single-Family Home
$185,000
01/26/26
4
1.5
2,004
0.26
Single-Family Home
$180,000
11/10/25
3
1.5
1,593
0.26
Single-Family Home
$227,500
08/21/25
4
1.5
1,727
0.11
Single-Family Home
$164,900
10/21/25
2
1
994

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Barberton

At least 178 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say kids play outside

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 69 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 48 % Say there's wildlife

  • 45 % Say it's quiet

  • 29 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Smd4038
    "Lots of areas to walk dogs. Very dog friendly neighborhoods. Have a nice dog park located not far from Lake Anna."
  • Smd4038
    "I’ve lived here for almost 20 years and I have never felt safer or more comfortable than where I live right now. "
  • Silverback Financial
    "Charm, history friendly neighbors life long residents and community friendly stores groceries close to downtown are "
  • Ashley Beighley
    "They would love it. Every neighbor around us has one including ourselves. Frequently see them being walked around the neighborhood daily. Very friendly. "
  • Ashley Beighley
    "Everyone around here has dogs including myself. Very dog friendly area, nicely kept area and yards. We all wave to one another. "
  • Smd4038
    "This is a great community that offers many opportunities for families to live and bring up children. Schools are great, small business support and community functions such as the mum fest keep the small town feel. As in all cities there are areas that may not be as good as others but overall the feeling of safety for families is strong. "
  • Monique B.
    "we are still a city with busy streets. keep an eye on your kids for any situation. we are too close to major cities."
  • Tara
    "Safe, Clean, Peaceful, helpful neighbors, convenient to stores, close to the lake, the highway and food places"
  • Brian M.
    "Lake Anna is a great family place to walk and hang out! Plenty of police around always. We walk out dog on a nightly basis and feel totally safe anywhere and everywhere around this surrounding area!"
  • Christopher J.
    "I've been a resident of Barberton, Ohio most of my life. I graduated from BHS. I've gotten married twice here and raised my daughter here. For the most part I feel safe here but drugs, theft and robbery are popular here."
  • Nina L.
    "The neighborhood has lots of sidewalks, and the locals walk and ride bikes around a lot. There is a park in the middle with a basketball court and playground for the kids. "
  • Tachelle S.
    "Barberton has a lot of family centered events throughout the year. It's pretty safe as I see people out walking everyday. "
  • Freebroganrafferty
    "its close to being country at night it's so peaceful and quiet your neighbors leave you alone it's clean the cops are on their job crime rates pretty low I love it here your neighbor's really look out for each other you're pretty close to shopping still but yet at night it seems like you're out in the Sticks you can have a bonfire they don't mess with you people just seem friendly in real"
  • Antony P.
    "I don't own a dog. but the people who do have nice friendly dogs. and they are always on leashes. plus up the road there is a huge park with lots of space to run "
  • Jrobinson1214
    "There are a lot of events and concerts down by the lake, that are nice. Food, community, and a good time. Neighborhood is quiet, with nice people. "
  • Lynn R.
    "For the most part Barberton is a pretty decent place. Just as in any neighborhood you have to watch your self. I drive but everywhere is accessible either walking or biking. "
  • Lisascabindreams
    "We are walking distance to downtown festivals and the lake, but on a semi-dead end street without much traffic. "
  • Cheryl M.
    "Santa visits every Christmas Eve by sled delivering presents.Young and old love it. And we always celebrate the 4th of July here in the Lakes.The neighborhood is very quiet...and there's alot of wild life to see and hear Summer,Winter,Spring and Fall."
  • Jfett0678
    "B-town is a great place to live. There is good and bad and all areas just like people.To me it has that home town feel. "
  • Broskicroft33
    "I don't think they would care, so many people have animals and people help look for lost animals around the neighborhood "
  • Edward P.
    "I wouldn't know cause I don't like dogs nor know any dog owners. My community has many dog owners around but I don't know them on first name basis."
  • Meghan e. a.
    "no public transportation and many roads are higher speed. back roads are slower but many lack sidewalks. most major points of interest are within 20 minutes drive."
  • Hcashier122
    "I've lived in this town all my life it's my home and I couldn't imagine living any place else. It's a good place to raise children the schools are good and it's where I belong"
  • Smootross
    "dogs are loved here and looked out for by the town with a Facebook page to help find owners of found dogs."
  • Jboy11b
    "The people are unique in their town This is my fourth year living here . Really thinking on buying a house here. "
  • Jacob
    "barberton sucks. heroin and alcoholics everywhere. run down. garbage garbage garbage. nothing is unique. the whole city sucks and smells like that awful lake Anna."
  • Seankadilak
    "I grew up in this area so all of the backroads and short cuts are available to me making most commutes easy. "

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