281 E Willowview Dr, Akron, OH 44319
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OFF MARKET

281 E Willowview Dr
Akron, OH 44319

Portage Lakes
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,290 sqft

$213,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,420/mo*
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$213,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,420/mo*
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3 Beds
3 Baths
1,290 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1925
Living Area
1,290 sqft
Price/Sqft
$166

About this House

Welcome to this charming ranch style home located in desirable Portage Lakes locale. This home offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths on the main level. The primary bedroom boasts a private bathroom and a walk-in closet. There is an additional bedroom and full bath on the lower level. The kitchen is completely updated with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, maple colored cabinetry and ceramic flooring. The flooring throughout the remainder of the home has been updated with luxury vinyl planks and new carpeting. There is a finished, cozy recreation room in the lower level. Enjoy summer BBQs on your spacious, private deck. This one is gem! There is nothing to do here but move in and start enjoying the Portage Lakes life. Fabulous home and great location! Call to schedule a showing today.
281 E Willowview Dr, Akron, OH 44319 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,290 sqft single-family home in Portage Lakes, built in 1925. It last sold for $170,000 on Feb 22, 2022. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $213,500, with a rent estimate of $2,527/month.

Home Details for 281 E Willowview Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Recreation Room
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Vinyl

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3920 sqft

Price History for 281 E Willowview Dr

DatePriceEventSource
02/22/2022$170,000Sold
MLS Now #4344822
01/23/2022$169,900PendingMLS Now #4344822
01/22/2022$169,900Listed For SaleMLS Now #4344822
05/20/2016$114,000Sold
MLS Now #3795821
04/21/2016$114,000PendingAgent Provided
11/30/2015$114,000Listed For SaleN/A
02/08/2007$101,000Sold
N/A
06/27/2006$29,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Akron

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$143K
$14.13KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.8%MoM
Price per sq ft
$109
$9MoM
Available listings
863
84MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,883
Assessment$127,540
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 281 E Willowview Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
222 Olden Ave, Akron, OH
0.17
Single-Family Home
$175,000
03/26/26
3
2
1,166
228 Olden Ave, Akron, OH
0.16
Single-Family Home
$165,000
10/20/25
4
2
1,335
256 Uhl Dr, Akron, OH
0.08
Single-Family Home
$285,000
07/24/26
3
1.5
1,479
3704 S Turkeyfoot Rd, Akron, OH
0.16
Single-Family Home
$212,000
11/04/25
2
1.5
1,404
3809 N Glenridge Rd, Akron, OH
0.29
Single-Family Home
$160,500
04/08/26
3
2
1,554
229 Flynn Ave, Akron, OH
0.18
Single-Family Home
$199,000
10/27/25
2
1
1,040
3593 Portage Point Blvd, Akron, OH
0.43
Single-Family Home
$219,500
08/05/26
2
2
1,000
268 E Willowview Dr, Coventry Township, OH
0.05
Single-Family Home
$330,000
12/17/25
3
2
1,370
4119 Melton Ave, New Franklin, OH
0.59
Single-Family Home
$250,000
11/25/25
3
2
1,838
280 Olden Ave, Akron, OH
0.11
Single-Family Home
$82,000
12/19/25
2
1
832

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Portage Lakes
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What Locals Say about Portage Lakes

At least 41 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 68 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say it's quiet

  • 52 % Say kids play outside

  • 48 % Say there's wildlife

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 30 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 24 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 21 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 20 % Say there are community events

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  • Quartni Whited
    "Busy streets and lots of traffic or not a lot of yard to play in because it is surrounded by mostly lake "
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  • Ry2wfjjc6t
    "The lakes are really fun during the summer months. Fireworks are always beautiful. Fishing, boating and other fun summer activities. In the winter they do the Christmas tree lighting ceremony. Santa comes around in his sleigh and brings gifts to the children. "
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  • Quartni Whited
    "My commute is never bad and I can get anywhere very quickly. Everyone is nice and I never have any issues "
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  • Trulia User
    "it's a nice place to live. grew up here nothing major happened. it's a quiet location for the most part"
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  • Andy A.
    "great tight nit community. locals are know as Lakers and are fierce about there locality. lots to do in this part of town."
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  • Donna C.
    "We have bars almost everywhere, truthfully it’s seems like the only time people socialize. They classic boat shows, car cruises and school activities. "
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  • Thoyt1
    "Lots of dog owners here, animal control is not much of a problem for pet owners who choose to let their domestic animals roam free. Cats and dogs can roam and not be taken to the pound, as neighbors are friendly."
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  • Jadeleefuzi
    "5 min depends on time and route taken and time of year It’s all a matter of perspective really so kinda hard to group "
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  • Nichole
    "I grew up here and bought a home here to raise my children. Small town feel with city convenience. Lots of activities, dining for families or adults, parks etc."
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  • Rooseveltakume7
    "I have lived here for 2 years. It's nice and quiet. Beautiful landscape and scenery. Not bad at all for small families and young working class adults. "
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  • Havyc99
    "Great place to raise kids school district (green) is quality schooling. There’s tons of parks around and a community of good people "
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  • Chris G.
    "This area is just awesome. Beautiful safe neighborhood. Quaint and quiet with lots to do near by. Just love this area, that's why we still live here."
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  • Debbi B.
    "alot of areas are park like settings. also has alot of wildlife. a good place for kids and dogs. walking is a big past time in this area"
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Frequently asked questions about 281 E Willowview Dr

  • What is 281 E Willowview Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 281 E Willowview Dr in Akron, OH is $213,500.
  • What is the price history for 281 E Willowview Dr?
    281 E Willowview Dr in Akron, OH last sold for $170,000 in February 2022.
  • 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 $143K. That is up $14.13K from the prior month.
  • Does 281 E Willowview Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 281 E Willowview Dr in Akron, OH has air conditioning.
  • Does 281 E Willowview Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 281 E Willowview Dr in Akron, OH has in-unit laundry.