$90,000
About this home
Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or searching for an affordable place to call home, this spacious 5-bedroom, 2-full-bath Colonial offers exceptional value just a few blocks from The University of Akron. Its prime location makes it an attractive option for student housing, with a proven rental history. A previous owner successfully rented the home by the bedroom at approximately $400 per room per month, with tenants sharing the kitchen, bathrooms, living room, and basement. The property was leased as a single-family residence for $1,300 per month. With five generously sized bedrooms, flexible living space, and strong income-producing potential, this property offers multiple investment strategies. Many updates to include new furnace, some newer windows and doors, 2 remodeled bathrooms and newer kitchen. All stainless steel kitchen appliances stay too! Continue using it as a student rental, lease it as a traditional single-family home, or make it your own owner-occupied residence. Conveniently located near campus, downtown Akron, restaurants, shopping, and major highways, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss!
Property details
- MLS #
- 5235100
- Property type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Subdivision
- Rubber Workers
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 8
- On market date
- August 9, 2026
- Stories
- 3
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.0599 acres
Location
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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).
- Enrollment
- 217
- Student:teacher ratio
- 8.7:1
- District
- Akron City
- Enrollment
- 381
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.1:1
- District
- Akron City
- Enrollment
- 327
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.9:1
- 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).
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by NOWDD via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 17, 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.