1153 Sunset View Drive, Akron, OH 44313

Property Description

A distinguished 1928 all-brick Tudor, gracefully set above the street with exceptional curb appeal & timeless storybook presence. Sandstone retaining walls, manicured landscaping, a stone walkway & steps create a striking approach to the original wood front door, setting the tone for the craftsmanship found throughout. Inside, the entry foyer feat. HW floors & opens to a spacious 15x23 family room w HW flooring & a beautiful fireplace. French doors lead to a sunroom surrounded by windows, offering a warm, light-filled retreat. The dining room feat. hardwood floors & French doors opening to a timeless screened porch w slate flooring. A classic butler’s pantry connects the dining room to the charming breakfast nook w a distinctive hexagonal window, located just off the updated kitchen. The kitchen (reno in '22) offers white cabinetry, granite countertops, hardwood floors & a suite of stainless steel appliances (Fisher & Paykel range & fridge). Additional main-level highlights incl. an adorable half BA tucked under the staircase & french door leading to the backyard. Outdoors, a raised stone patio, driveway w brick inlay, koi pond, firepit & charming ivy-covered potting shed create a private garden retreat. Upstairs, the primary suite is truly showstopping- feat. dramatic 2-story vaulted ceiling, hardwood floors & a striking gas fireplace framed by high-end millwork. Symmetrical windows flood the space w natural light, while built-in chestnut bookcases add warmth & depth. The suite feat. 2 closets & private en-suite BA. 4 additional BRs & 2 full baths (incl. an ensuite w clawfoot tub), abundant closets, original built-in linen cabinet & a light-filled stair landing reflect the home’s enduring craftsmanship. The 3rd floor provides generous 31x16 bonus room w vaulted ceilings. 1 furnace '24, 25 windows replaced '21. With over 3,200 sqft of living space, this grand yet cozy Tudor is a rare piece of Akron history—rich in character, thoughtfully updated, and truly special.