Akron Real Estate

Welcome to Akron, Ohio – a vibrant city nestled in Summit County that seamlessly blends rich history with modern living. Known as the "Rubber City" due to its historical ties to the tire industry, Akron has transformed into a thriving hub of culture, innovation, and community spirit.

Akron boasts a diverse range of neighborhoods, each with its own unique charm. From the historic homes of Highland Square to the bustling energy of the downtown area, there’s something for everyone. The city is also home to beautiful parks, such as the expansive Cuyahoga Valley National Park, offering residents ample opportunities for outdoor recreation, hiking, and breathtaking scenery.

Families will appreciate the excellent educational options available, including top-rated public and private schools, as well as universities like The University of Akron, which contributes to the city’s youthful energy and academic vibrancy.

Shopping, dining, and entertainment options abound in Akron, with local boutiques, restaurants featuring farm-to-table cuisine, and a lively arts scene that includes theaters, galleries, and music venues. The Akron Art Museum and the Goodyear Theater are just a couple of highlights that showcase the city’s commitment to arts and culture.

With a cost of living that is lower than the national average, Akron offers an attractive balance of affordability and quality of life. Whether you’re a young professional, a growing family, or looking to retire, Akron is a welcoming community where you can truly feel at home. Explore the possibilities that await you in this dynamic city, and discover why Akron is the perfect place to call home!

Newest Listings in Akron

$80,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5221943 MLS

Great investment opportunity! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is currently tenant-occupied, providing immediate rental income. Ideal for investors looking to add a solid property to their portfolio. Convenient location. Tenant occupied. Section 8 tenant month to month. $1,079 monthly Please do not disturb the tenant. This property will be sold "as is" .This home is part of a package deal of 10 total properties. All 10 properties for sale for $1,425,000.

702 W Thornton Street, Akron

$109,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5188578 MLS

Bring your vision and personal touches to this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering solid potential for both homeowners and investors. The property features a functional layout, an unfinished basement providing additional storage or future finishing opportunities, and several key mechanical updates for added peace of mind. The roof was replaced within the past year, and the furnace was updated approximately two years ago. The home is currently tenant-occupied on a month-to-month lease at $850 per month, offering flexibility for an investor or an owner occupant planning future occupancy (subject to lease terms). Conveniently located near local amenities, shopping, and major routes, this property presents an opportunity to add value through cosmetic updates and improvements. Whether you?re looking to expand your rental portfolio or create a home tailored to your style, this property is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your showing today.

1575 Overlook Drive, Akron

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