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$99,500

840 Work Drive
Akron, OH 44320
Listed by Christopher A Frederick · Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realty
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2.5
Living area
2,880 sqft
Year built
1914

About this home

Attention investors & owner-occupied buyers looking for an affordable duplex opportunity w/immediate income potential! Units have been remodeled & is currently rented to an excellent long-term tenant for $875 per month, while the vacant first-floor unit offers the opportunity for owner occupancy or additional rental cash flow after a few minor updates. Perfect first investment property or a great addition to your current portfolio. Professionally managed property has been part of the owner’s real estate portfolio for over 20 years and offers quality updates throughout, a fenced yard, large driveway with ample parking and a relaxing front porch. First-floor unit is easy to show and features 2 bedrooms, spacious light-filled rooms & solid overall condition, but does need some cosmetic updates from a prior minor plumbing leak. Occupied second-floounit shows beautifully & offers 2 finished levels w/3 bedrooms & 2 full baths, creating excellent rental appeal & strong long-term income potential. Full basement provides additional storage and utility space. Excellent opportunity for investors seeking stable income w/upside potential or owner-occupants looking to offset their mortgage with rental income. Affordable pricing makes this a smart investment in today’s market. First-floor unit available for showings. Second-floor tenant-occupied unit may be shown after accepted offer. No wholesalers, no owner financing and qualified buyers only please.

Property details

MLS #
5212248
Property type
Duplex
Subdivision
Parkwood
Status
Active
Days on market
66
On market date
May 21, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2.5
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.1263 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
Portage Path Community Learning Center
0.41 mi away · Grades 0-5
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
237
Student:teacher ratio
12.5:1
District
Akron City
Middle
I Promise School
0.81 mi away · Grades 3-7
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
534
Student:teacher ratio
11.4:1
District
Akron City
High
Buchtel Community Learning Center
0.77 mi away · Grades 6-12
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
862
Student:teacher ratio
10.9:1
District
Akron City

Walkability

Blended score for Akron's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

63
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
8.3 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
95 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores3
Parks12
Schools12
Transit stops20
Pharmacies10

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Akron, from live MLS data.

On the market 66 days -- 16 more days than Akron's current average of 50 days.
For reference, the median list price across 806 active listings in Akron right now is $129,900.

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$749/mo
$19,900 down
$79,600 loan
Principal & interest$516
Property tax (est.)$83
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by NOWDD via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 21, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.