$145,000
About this home
Excellent investment or owner-occupant opportunity at this updated Akron duplex, where major capital expenditures have already been addressed, including a brand-new roof installed in 2025. The first-floor unit features a spacious two-bedroom layout, while the upstairs unit provides a comfortable one-bedroom space, with each unit benefiting from its own full bathroom. The property features reliable mechanicals with a 2018 furnace and a 2017 water heater, alongside updated electrical panels and flooring. Both units offer modern conveniences, including a shared washer and dryer from 2021 and a mix of newer refrigerators and ranges. Recent interior improvements include a newer shower and vanity upstairs, while the downstairs unit has been refreshed for maximum appeal. The property is well-maintained with recent tree clearing and a clear roadmap for additional value-add improvements to the exterior and landscaping. For those looking to expand their footprint, this property is available for individual purchase or as part of a larger strategic portfolio along Brown Street. Purchasing this duplex alongside neighboring units at 505, 511, and 517 Brown Street offers a rare chance to acquire a concentrated block of real estate with high revenue potential in a single transaction. Whether you are a first-time landlord or a seasoned investor seeking to scale, this property provides the perfect blend of stability and future upside. Seller Financing available for the full portfolio of properties.
Property details
- MLS
- NOWDD
- MLS #
- 5191431
- Property type
- Duplex
- Subdivision
- Voris
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 112
- On market date
- April 7, 2026
- Stories
- 2
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.241 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.
- Enrollment
- 331
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.8:1
- 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 July 28, 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.