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$149,900

1245 Childs Avenue
Akron, OH 44314
Listed by Brad A Miklovich · Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Living area
2,738 sqft
Year built
1919

About this home

Located in Akron's established Kenmore neighborhood, this multi-family property offers a strong opportunity for investors seeking rental income and value-add potential. Built in 1919, the property features approximately 2,100–2,700 square feet of living space on a manageable city lot and is recorded as a multi-unit dwelling. The building includes multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, separate living areas, and classic early-20th-century character. Corner lot with side lot parking shared and private access entry to each unit. New Porch and deck. Conveniently situated near shopping, dining, schools, and major transportation routes, this property presents an excellent opportunity for portfolio expansion, renovation, or long-term cash flow.

Property details

MLS #
5216005
Property type
Duplex
Subdivision
Lawndale Park
Status
Active
Days on market
57
On market date
June 23, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
3
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.1071 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.

Elementary
Sam Salem Community Learning Center
0.66 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
334
Student:teacher ratio
11.9:1
District
Akron City
Middle
Innes Community Learning Center
0.62 mi away · Grades 6-8
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
711
Student:teacher ratio
14.2:1
District
Akron City
High
Kenmore/Garfield High School
0.81 mi away · Grades 9-12
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
833
Student:teacher ratio
10.5:1
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).

60
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
8.0 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
90 / 100
Restaurants & cafes19
Grocery stores2
Parks6
Schools6
Transit stops20
Pharmacies8

Market position

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

On the market 57 days -- 7 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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Est. monthly payment
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$29,980 down
$119,920 loan
Principal & interest$778
Property tax (est.)$125
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by NOWDD via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 19, 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.