2655 Olentangy Drive, Akron, OH 44333

Property Description

Welcome to this well cared for 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom Colonial located in the highly sought after Copley Fairlawn School District. Owned by the same family for more than 25 years, this home offers a wonderful combination of character, space, and thoughtfully updated major components. Hardwood flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by six panel doors, Anderson wood windows, built in bookcases, and plenty of inviting living space. The main level also includes a convenient half bath and first floor laundry with a utility sink and direct access to the backyard. The kitchen features under cabinet lighting and a comfortable eat in area that opens to the spacious family room with a fireplace. A formal dining room provides additional space for hosting family and friends. From the family room, a Pella sliding door with built in shades leads directly to the newer back wood deck and one of the home's standout features, the incredibly peaceful backyard setting. The spacious deck, completed in 2020, features aluminum railing and integrated lighting and provides a beautiful setting. The private backyard also includes a storage shed, along with a fenced area on the side of the home that provides convenient space for pets. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom features a private en suite bath and walk in closet. The finished basement adds even more usable living and entertaining space, including a recreation room and built in bar area with a sink. Glass block windows, additional storage/ workshop area with another utility sink add functionality to the lower level. Recent improvements include but are not limited to: a brand new garage door with transferable warranty, new electrical panel in 2026, new carpet in 2025, LeafFilter gutters in 2022, deck in 2020, and furnace and A/C in 2019. With classic character, valuable updates, generous living space, and a backyard setting that feels like a private retreat, this longtime family home is ready for its next chapter.