Fairlawn Heights Homes for Sale

Fairlawn Heights Homes for Sale

Welcome to Fairlawn Heights, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Akron, Ohio, within the picturesque Summit County. This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Fairlawn Heights is known for its tree-lined streets, beautifully landscaped yards, and a sense of community that welcomes newcomers with open arms. Residents enjoy a peaceful atmosphere, yet are just a short drive away from the vibrant downtown Akron, where a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options await. The area is also well-served by excellent schools, parks, and recreational facilities, making it a perfect setting for those looking to raise a family or enjoy an active lifestyle.

For those considering a move to this delightful neighborhood, there are a variety of homes for sale in Fairlawn Heights, each offering unique features and styles to suit diverse tastes. From charming single-family homes with spacious backyards to modern townhouses with contemporary finishes, there is something for everyone. Many properties boast updated interiors, ample living space, and thoughtful designs that cater to today’s lifestyle.

Whether you’re looking for a starter home or a place to settle down, Fairlawn Heights presents an opportunity to invest in a community that embodies the essence of comfortable living. Don’t miss your chance to explore the homes for sale in this inviting neighborhood—your dream home awaits in Fairlawn Heights!

Newest Fairlawn Heights Homes for Sale

$635,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 5231388 MLS
Rare opportunity to own an expanded and updated home full of historic charm on storybook Overwood Road! Current owner recently added spacious family room, ample 2-car garage, luxurious primary suite and numerous additional updates! This 4-bedroom, 3-4 full bath home will delight you at every turn. Hardwood floors, arches, a screened porch leading to expansive side patio, updated landscaping and more! The chef's kitchen (designed by an actual chef!) and adjoining butler pantry offer plenty of counter and cabinet space, while serving as the hub of the home! Plenty of storage and unique transitional areas including electronics charging cubboard and closet and bench areas. Room to breathe and space for extras in the new 2.5 car garage (23 feet deep!). Charming outdoor areas include side patio, yard, and balcony off primary suite. Ever host holiday gatherings? Find plenty of options here for seating and mingling - the flow is wonderful! Once you are ready to unwind, retreat to the most amazing primary suite with vaulted ceilings, seating areas, new bath with oversized shower and double sinks, and even a stackable laundry! You'll never want to leave, but if you do, Pilgrim Square is only 2 blocks away with charming dining and shopping options including West Side Bakery, Savoie Fair floral and events, Paper Mill stationery and gifts, 750ml wine bar, and the new Southpoint Tavern and all the conveniences of West Akron just beyond. Call today for your private showing.

111 Overwood Road, Akron

$625,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 5227152 MLS
Rare treasure by celebrated architect Philip B. Maher of Chicago, with Interior Design by Robert Hunker. Nestled in Fairlawn Heights, this Normandy-style jewel was crafted in 1927 for the family of the adjacent estate. A rare opportunity, the residence has had only two owners and blends pedigree with timeless elegance, offering nearly 2,300 square feet of refined living. A turreted entry opens to a sunlit Living Room with soaring 10-foot ceilings and multiple French doors, creating an airy, gracious atmosphere. The adjoining formal Dining Room is equally inviting, flowing seamlessly into a glass-wrapped Sunroom—perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails. A cozy Library with closet and powder room is located in a private corner and served as former live-in staff quarters. The vintage Kitchen, filled with natural light and custom built-ins, overlooks a surprisingly expansive backyard, ideal for entertaining or future gardens. Upstairs, three inviting bedrooms and two full baths (one en-suite) exude comfort and character, each space thoughtfully proportioned and each with windows on 3 sides. Many arched windows and doors, hardwood floors throughout and two fireplaces, including one in a bedroom, contribute to the incredible charm. Additional features include a detached 2-car garage, waterproofed basement, and main-level central air and new boiler (Communale). Roof (tile) recently evaluated and updated. This historic gem captures the romance of Akron’s golden era while offering enduring livability. Call today to arrange your private showing of this special Fairlawn Heights home. Owner has handled extensive maintenance (using professional contractors) on the property over the last several years, including close to $100k updates/maintenance on tile roof. Receipts available.

2120 Ridgewood Road, Akron

$1,795,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 5201321 MLS
The perfect package with exceptional indoor and outdoor living. This remarkable Fairlawn Heights estate on 1.3 acres, rich in craftsmanship and character, has been thoughtfully and luxuriously updated. Original details shine in the formal living room with a linenfold-paneled fireplace, while a screened porch opening to the terrace, a private office overlooking the front grounds, and a welcoming foyer complete this portion of the home. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the open-concept kitchen suite featuring dining, tasting, and conservatory (cocktail) spaces, a full bar, and a secondary prep (“messy”) kitchen, flows seamlessly into the vaulted Great room with beamed ceilings, built-ins, and French doors to the outdoor living areas. Top-of-the-line appliances, including a full-size wine refrigerator, and a direct connection to the family room with fireplace and wet bar, define the true heart of the home. A mudroom with a half bath leads to the three-car attached garage. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms and three full baths include a gracious owner’s suite with a sitting area and a beautifully updated bath featuring a soaking tub and oversized shower. The expansive primary closet offers true luxury, complete with a full-size washer and dryer. The finished lower level includes a striking wine cellar with capacity for 1,169 bottles, an updated half bath, recreation room with fireplace, workout room, additional laundry, and abundant storage. The pool house (guest cottage, approx. 900 SF) features a bedroom, full bath, kitchen, living room with fireplace, and French doors opening to the pool. The grounds rival the finest historic gardens, with winding paths, terraces, a labyrinth, and a secluded pool and pool house, all enhanced by gorgeous landscaping and landscape lighting. Private, polished, and designed to live as beautifully as it entertains.

69 E Fairlawn Boulevard, Akron

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