Desirable corner lot! Located at corner of E. Thorton St and Sherman St. Established area of Akron experiencing revitalization. Close to University of Akron, thieving Downtown Akron and Akron's medical corridor. Located on metro bus route and surrounded by newly constructed student housing. Solid opportunity to be part of the development currently taking place in the area. May be sold as a package with additional 5 parcels located on adjacent corner of E. Thorton St. and Sherman St. Contact listing agent for more info. SELLER MOTIVATED and ready to hear serious offers! Buyer is responsible for researching with all agencies and zoning, etc.... for intended use.
Active
$8,900
281 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311
--beds
0baths
8,380Square Feet
Unimproved Land
Built in ----
8,380 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Desirable corner lot
- 232 days
- 18
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sherry Karm 330-773-9766 sherrykarm@howardhanna.com,
Howard Hanna
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5187555Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Unpaved
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 8,380 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 69 x 100
- Features: Cleared, Corner Lot, City Lot, Flat, Level
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 6800402
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Street Lights, Sidewalks, Public Transportation
- Subdivision: Voris & Steinbachers Add
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Akron
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $18,010
- Annual tax amount: $652
- Date on market: 2/18/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 3367 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $8,900 |
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| 2/6/2026 | Listing removed | $8,900 |
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| 2/5/2025 | Price change | $8,900-1.1% |
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| 2/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $9,000 |
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| 2/2/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/8/2023 | Listing removed | $9,000 |
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| 4/18/2022 | Listed for sale | $9,000 |
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| 3/26/2022 | Pending sale | $9,000 |
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| 2/4/2022 | Listed for sale | $9,000 |
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| 1/20/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/27/2019 | Price change | $9,000-74.3% |
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| 6/9/2017 | Listed for sale | $35,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $653 +0.1% | $6,300 |
| 2024 | $652 +11.7% | $6,300 |
| 2023 | $584 +9.8% | $6,300 +51% |
| 2022 | $531 -0.1% | $4,172 |
| 2021 | $532 | $4,172 |
| 2020 | -- | $4,172 -45.4% |
| 2019 | $807 -21.8% | $7,644 +0.1% |
| 2018 | $1,032 -9.3% | $7,640 |
| 2017 | $1,137 | $7,640 |
| 2016 | $1,137 | $7,640 |
| 2015 | $1,137 +26.5% | $7,640 |
| 2014 | $899 -44.4% | $7,640 |
| 2013 | $1,615 -44.4% | $7,640 |
| 2012 | $2,902 +500.4% | $7,640 -0.1% |
| 2011 | $483 +5% | $7,644 |
| 2010 | $460 | $7,644 -2.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $7,872 -8% |
| 2008 | $1,503 +2% | $8,554 -8.2% |
| 2007 | $1,473 +49.9% | $9,318 |
| 2006 | $983 +52% | $9,318 |
| 2005 | $647 | $9,318 +9% |
| 2004 | -- | $8,551 |
| 2003 | $540 -0.5% | $8,551 |
| 2002 | $543 +60.5% | $8,551 +118.1% |
| 2001 | $338 +10.2% | $3,920 |
| 2000 | $307 | $3,920 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: University Park
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Akron CSD - 7701
Source: MLS Now. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



