# 198 E Brookside Avenue, Akron, OH 44301 > **TL;DR:** 3bd/1ba single family, $155,000 ($113/sqft), built 1919, 1,373 sqft. > Fireplace, View, A/C, 1-car garage. Est. $829/mo. Listed 2 days. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $155,000 | | Price/sqft | $113 | | Bedrooms | 3 | | Bathrooms | 1 full | | Square Feet | 1,373 | | Year Built | 1919 | | Lot Size | 3,049 sqft (0.07 acres) | | Stories | 2 | | Garage | 1-car | | Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) | | Status | Active | | Days on Market | 2 | ## Why This Home Stands Out - **Views** - City ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $784 | | Estimated Insurance | $45 | | **Total** | **$829** | ## Key Amenities - Fireplace - View - A/C - 1-car garage ## Property Highlights - Built in 1919 - 0.07 acre lot - 2 stories - Fireplace ## Description ### Agent Description Discover the perfect blend of modern updates, timeless character, and thoughtful craftsmanship in this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in Akron's desirable Firestone Park neighborhood. Far from your typical renovation, this property showcases distinctive custom woodwork throughout, including kitchen countertops, shelving, and a fireplace mantel crafted from reclaimed wood salvaged from Akron's historic Cedar Street Bridge. The beautifully updated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash, and a spacious island complete with a built-in wine rack. The open layout flows seamlessly into the dining area, while the inviting living room features a fireplace and access to the home's charming covered front porch. Upstairs, you'll find an expansive primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, originally designed as two separate bedrooms, along with an additional bedroom and a beautifully renovated full bathroom featuring a tiled walk-in shower. The finished third floor offers versatile additional living space, ideal for a home office, guest room, or recreation area. Extensive improvements include updated electrical, plumbing, HVAC, windows, flooring, additional insulation, a hot water tank, garage roof, interior and exterior paint, and a comprehensive exterior basement waterproofing system. Ideally located less than 500 feet from the Firestone Park Community Center, this home offers convenient access to neighborhood recreation, I-77, downtown Akron, and the University of Akron. With its unique history, quality updates, and desirable location, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to own a truly distinctive home. ## Location - **Address:** 198 E Brookside Avenue, Akron, OH 44301 - **County:** Summit - **Neighborhood:** Thornton Heights - **Coordinates:** 41.043827, -81.520144 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.043827,-81.520144 ## Virtual Tour & Media - **Video Tour:** https://www.propertypanorama.com/198-E-Brookside-Avenue-Akron-OH-44301/unbranded ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Bettie J Schmikla · **License:** 338507 - **Brokerage:** RE/MAX Results - **Broker Phone:** (440) 354-3334 - **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/198-E-Brookside-Ave_Akron_OH_44301_M34732-14989?f=listhub&s=NEOHREXOH&m=5256876&c=propsimple) ## Photos ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f1245171683r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f827694186r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f3539912290r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f846221501r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f2966127552r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f2818381921r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f1358498489r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f3826155587r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f2436937826r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f2445105747r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f279718569r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f812004813r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f1606225933r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f2243360631r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f922057689r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 16](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f607796253r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 17](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f2361705949r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 18](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f1999663574r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 19](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f1231583678r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 20](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f2584491590r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 21](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f1298681066r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 22](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f2827834979r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 23](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f1199269069r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 24](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f3578869643r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 25](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f2876056002r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 26](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f3476035075r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 27](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f2128009925r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 28](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f2123939998r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 29](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f1283527703r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 30](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f317247576r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 31](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f3415223068r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 32](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f4032005802r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 33](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f2075628290r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 34](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f1891629392r.jpg) ![198 E Brookside Avenue - Photo 35](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de3f07108fa001e68f8617a637f0602al-f3071508144r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** 5256876 | **Updated:** 2026-10-29 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 MLS Now. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/198-e-brookside-avenue-akron-oh-44301-93ec489b98cd4627ad4e1a2ad005fd28) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/198-e-brookside-avenue-akron-oh-44301-93ec489b98cd4627ad4e1a2ad005fd28#listing", "url": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/198-e-brookside-avenue-akron-oh-44301-93ec489b98cd4627ad4e1a2ad005fd28", "name": "198 E Brookside Avenue, Akron, OH 44301", "description": "Discover the perfect blend of modern updates, timeless character, and thoughtful craftsmanship in this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in Akron's desirable Firestone Park neighborhood. 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