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$102,000

517 Brown Street
Akron, OH 44311
Listed by Tera Somogyi · Keller Williams Living
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Living area
1,008 sqft
Year built
1924

About this home

This property offers an exceptional blend of recent major upgrades and future growth potential. The home features a brand-new roof (2025) and a new furnace (2025), providing immediate efficiency and significantly reducing long-term maintenance concerns. Further enhancing the property’s value are the updated infrastructure and appliances, including a new water line from the street (2023), a driveway updated around 2020, and a washer and refrigerator both replaced in 2023.A clear value-add roadmap is in place to further maximize equity, including plans for new LVP flooring in the kitchen and bathroom, expanded kitchen cabinetry with new countertops, and a full interior paint refresh. The exterior benefits from a newer front deck, with upcoming plans to refresh the landscaping and repair the retaining wall for added curb appeal. For the savvy investor, this residence is available for individual purchase or as part of a larger strategic portfolio along Brown Street. Purchasing this home alongside neighboring properties at 499, 505, and 511 Brown St represents a premier opportunity to acquire a concentrated block of real estate with high revenue potential and scaled operational efficiency. Whether you are looking for a solid primary residence or a high-upside investment, this property is a standout choice in the Akron market. Seller Financing available for the full portfolio of properties.

Property details

MLS #
5191465
Property type
SingleFamilyResidence
Subdivision
Voris & Steinbacher Allotment
Status
Active
Days on market
112
On market date
April 7, 2026
Stories
1
Garage spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.1537 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
Leggett Community Learning Center
0.26 mi away · Grades 0-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
331
Student:teacher ratio
11.8:1
District
Akron City
Middle
National Inventors Hall of Fame School Center for STEM
0.79 mi away · Grades 5-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
381
Student:teacher ratio
14.1:1
District
Akron City
High
Akron STEM High School
0.79 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
327
Student:teacher ratio
14.9:1
District
Akron City

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$20,400 down
$81,600 loan
Principal & interest$529
Property tax (est.)$85
Home insurance (est.)$150

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