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Residential Land with Home for Sale in Akron, Ohio

48 S Wheaton Rd, Akron, OH 44313

$2,500,000
3.14 acres
Active
Est $14,987/mo

Discover timeless sophistication and the essence of West Akron gracious living at this extraordinary Fairlawn Heights estate, which was designed in 1930 by noted architect Maxwell Norcross and expanded by the owner of Hamlin Construction as his residence in the 1980s and 2010s. 48 South Wheaton Rd offers 10,525 square feet of refined living on 3.1 impeccably maintained acres-blending resort-style luxury with urban convenience. Gracious gathering spaces include a stately library, formal dining room, charming kitchen, and elegant living room, plus a magnificent great room with private entrance. A luminous sunroom and dramatic 60-foot colonnade overlook the serene grounds, while finished lower-level recreation rooms add versatility. The home features 8 bedrooms and 8.4 baths, including two fully appointed guest/staff apartments. Two luxurious first-floor bedroom suites offer 12-foot ceilings, fireplaces, spa-style baths, and expansive closets. Every detail-from lighting to millwork-respects the home's architectural legacy. Outside, over three acres of landscaped gardens form a private, park-like retreat with fountain, pathways, mature trees, and dramatic lighting. Dual-level garages with numerous parking options even include space for a limousine! A rare opportunity for elevated living just minutes from Akron and within easy reach of Cleveland, Lake Erie, and Cuyahoga Valley National Park.

10,525
Sq feet
8
Beds
7
Full baths
4
1/2 baths
1930
Built

Location

Street address
48 S Wheaton Rd
Community
Fairlawn Heights
School district
Akron CSD - 7701
Elevation
1,024 feet
Coordinates
41.1187, -81.5926

Directions

W Market or E Fairlawn Blvd to South Wheaton. W Market St is in between the side of property and Fairlawn CC golf course. Very close to Pilgrim Square and few minutes to Ridgewood/Miller entrance/exit off I-77.

Property details

Acreage
3.144 acres
MLS #
NEOHREX 5127354
Posted

Property taxes

2024
$32,850 - SECTION A FAIRLAWN HEIGHTS ALLOTMENT BLOCK C ALL LOTS 2 &10 PT LOTS 1, 8 & 9 PB 22 PG 1-10 3.144 AC

Parcels

  • 6861534

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Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence

Lot

Features
Flat, Landscaped, Level, Many Trees, Secluded

Exterior

Parking
Driveway, Garage, Open
Pool
Patio, Porch
Structures
Outbuilding, Storage
Features
Garden, Lighting, Private Yard, Sprinkler Irrigation

Structure

Style
Colonial
Stories
2
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Heating
Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Steam, Zoned
Cooling
Central Air
Materials
Brick
Roof
Slate

Interior

Room Count
16
Rooms
Basement, Bathroom x 11, Bedroom x 8, Dining Room, Game Room, Laundry Room, Living Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
Bookcases, Built In Features, Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, His And Hers Closets, In Law Floorplan, Multiple Closets, Primary Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Walk In Closets

Property utilities

CategoryTypeStatusDescription
GasNatural GasConnected

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
June 3, 2025New listing$2,500,000NEOHREX
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This 3.144-acre property is located at 48 S Wheaton Rd in Akron, OH 44313. The property is available for sale for $2,500,000. It has a 10,525 sq ft 8 bedroom, 7 bath house built in 1930.

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