700 Shook Road, Akron, OH

Beautiful raised ranch you truly have to see to appreciate. Pictures just don’t capture the craftsmanship and character of this home. The rustic exterior features Eastern Red Cedar logs, while the covered deck showcases wrought iron railings accented by substantial Douglas Fir posts, creating a warm and inviting first impression.Step inside to neutral paint tones and distinctive rough-cut trim around windows and baseboards that carry the rustic charm throughout. The kitchen continues the theme with custom rough-cut oak cabinetry and countertops, along with a unique cedar log bar top. Appliances include a stove and microwave (2017), dishwasher, and smart refrigerator (2025).The main level offers a spacious living room, three bedrooms, and one full bathroom. The lower level includes an additional bedroom, full bathroom, a large family room that is perfect for everyone to spread out, plus a storage room and a dedicated laundry room.Situated on a fenced lot near Long Lake, the property also features a deep garage that can accommodate two cars tandem, a two-car carport, and a 12x12 outbuilding with a 2" thick floor and 7' sliding doors.Recent updates include Low-E double pane windows, glass block windows (2017), tankless hot water tank (2018), medical-grade furnace with UV filter (2021), updated ductwork (2017), PEX plumbing (2016), electrical (2015), new well pump and new water lines to the house, new water filtration system, new water softener, and new reverse osmosis system. Additional updates include new downspouts, new ceiling fans in bedrooms and kitchen, new toilets with a bidet in the upstairs bathroom, and storage shelves in the storage room that will stay.Washer and dryer (2017) stay, along with a new pool pump (2022/2023) and the new 2025 pool sun cover.