2240 12th Street SW
Akron, OH 44314

Property Description

Step into the charm of a bygone era with this beautifully maintained century home, where classic craftsmanship meets everyday comfort. Rich original woodwork, detailed trim, and timeless character create a warm first impression from the moment you walk inside. The main level offers comfortable living and entertaining spaces, including a spacious dining room with original built-in cabinetry and bench seating that opens to the adjoining living area. An enclosed front porch provides the perfect place to unwind, read a book, or enjoy your morning coffee. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the finished third floor offers a versatile bonus space complete with electric baseboard heat—ideal for a home office, hobby space, or guest retreat. Outside, the fully fenced backyard offers privacy and room to relax, entertain, or let pets play. A large window air conditioning unit, purchased in 2025, will convey with the home. Beyond the property itself, you'll love being part of Akron's revitalized Kenmore neighborhood. This close-knit community is known for its neighborhood pride, seasonal block parties, and the popular First Friday celebrations featuring live music, local businesses, food, and events for everyone. If you've been searching for a home with character in a neighborhood that truly feels like home, this is one you won't want to miss.