Fully remodeled and full of potential, this spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath property is ideally located close to Akron U! Thoughtfully updated with quality finishes throughout, this home offers a versatile layout perfect for a variety of uses. The main floor features a generous living room, dining room, office, den or 6th bedroom, a full bath with walk-in closet, and a large kitchen designed for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the second floor includes 3 bedrooms and a full bath, with one bedroom offering convenient exterior stairwell access. The third floor adds 2 additional bedrooms, providing even more flexible living space.
Previously rented for $1,700 per month, this property also presents an excellent opportunity for a high-demand rent-by-the-room Akron U rental, with potential income of $400 to $500 per room. A major bonus is the included vacant lot next door at 476 Spicer, adding even more value and opportunity. Whether you're looking for a strong investment, student rental, or a spacious home with room to grow, this property delivers endless possibilities!
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Price cut: $2K (9/28)
$174,000
480 Spicer St, Akron, OH 44311
5beds
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1911
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 11 days
- 63
- 5
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Shawna Russell 330-410-1998 shawna@sellingohio.com,
Selling Ohio LLC,
Kyle B Oberlin 330-714-5807,
Selling Ohio LLC
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5248823
Originating MLS: Stark Trumbull Area REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: ND x ND
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: ND x ND
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: ND x ND
Bedroom
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: ND x ND
Bedroom
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: ND x ND
Bathroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: ND x ND
Bathroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: ND x ND
Bonus room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: ND x ND
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: ND x ND
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: ND x ND
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, Unpaved
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
- Features: Additional Land Available
Details
- Additional parcels included: 6722333
- Parcel number: 6818411
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Conventional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
Condition
- Unknown
- Year built: 1911
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Voris & Steinbacher
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Akron
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $85,030
- Annual tax amount: $2,943
- Date on market: 9/28/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 45 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/28/2026 | Price change | $174,000-1.1% |
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| 8/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $176,000+170.8% |
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| 3/19/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,700+277.8% |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2024 | Listed for rent | $450 |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/6/2023 | Listed for sale | $65,000-26.1% |
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| 11/19/2021 | Sold | $88,000+15.8% |
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| 1/23/2021 | Listed for sale | $76,000 |
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| 12/24/2020 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/24/2020 | Listed for sale | $76,000-65% |
Source: BHHS Simon & Salhany Realty #4199928 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2003 | Sold | $216,900+470.8% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/1998 | Sold | $38,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,248 -3.9% | $29,760 +0.3% |
| 2024 | $2,340 -24.4% | $29,680 |
| 2023 | $3,096 +74.8% | $29,680 +51% |
| 2022 | $1,772 +5.9% | $19,660 |
| 2021 | $1,673 | $19,660 |
| 2020 | -- | $19,660 +28.7% |
| 2019 | $1,465 +1% | $15,271 +0% |
| 2018 | $1,450 +39.8% | $15,270 |
| 2017 | $1,037 | $15,270 +15.1% |
| 2016 | $1,037 | $13,270 |
| 2015 | $1,037 +0.8% | $13,270 |
| 2014 | $1,029 -24.4% | $13,270 -25.4% |
| 2013 | $1,361 +0.8% | $17,780 |
| 2012 | $1,350 +20% | $17,780 0% |
| 2011 | $1,125 +0.8% | $17,784 -4% |
| 2010 | $1,116 | $18,523 |
| 2009 | -- | $18,523 |
| 2008 | $1,239 -27.3% | $18,523 +0.3% |
| 2007 | $1,703 +55.8% | $18,474 |
| 2006 | $1,093 +18.8% | $18,474 |
| 2005 | $920 | $18,474 +2.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $18,096 |
| 2003 | $908 -0.7% | $18,096 |
| 2002 | $915 -7.3% | $18,096 +2.2% |
| 2001 | $987 +16.8% | $17,703 |
| 2000 | $845 | $17,703 |
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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.




