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    605 Brown St, Akron, OH 44311

    4beds
    1,240sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    6,098 Square Feet Lot
    $98,300 Zestimate®
    $81/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Laundry hookupsPlenty of living spaceFirst-floor primary bedroomFull unfinished basement
    Prime Akron Investment Opportunity Near the University of Akron Welcome to 605 Brown St., Akron, Ohio—a versatile, move-in-ready property offering an excellent opportunity for investors, student housing, or a spacious residential home. Located just down the road from The University of Akron, this property has strong potential as student housing, with the opportunity to generate approximately $500 per month per room. The property previously rented for $400 per room, making it an attractive addition to any investor's portfolio. The home features a first-floor primary bedroom, two full bathrooms—one conveniently located on each level—and plenty of living space. A full unfinished basement provides additional storage or future potential and includes laundry hookups. All appliances stay with the property. Whether you're looking for an income-producing student rental, a spacious primary residence, or your next investment project, this property is ready for you to move in and make it your own. Enjoy a convenient location close to The University of Akron, restaurants, retail, and major highway access, making this an ideal location for students, residents, and renters alike. Don't miss this opportunity—schedule your showing today!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jason C Parsons 330-242-5313 jasonparsons@howardhanna.com,

    Howard Hanna

    Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5238718

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 11 x 11
      Bedroom
      • Description: Flooring: Carpet
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 12 x 12
      Bedroom
      • Description: Flooring: Carpet
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 12 x 10
      Bathroom
      • Description: Flooring: Carpet
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 11 x 10
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 18 x 12
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,240
      • Total interior livable area: 1,240 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,240
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Garage
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      Lot
      • Size: 6,098 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 40 x 150
      Details
      • Parcel number: 6715147
      • Lease amount: $0

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Coventry 08
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Akron

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $81/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $80,500
      • Annual tax amount: $3,297
      • Date on market: 8/21/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

        Estimated market value

        $98,300

        $93,000 - $103,000

        $1,181/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/21/2026Listed for sale$99,900+81.6%$81/sqft
        Source: MLS Now #5238718 Report a problem
        1/25/2020Listing removed$55,000$44/sqft
        Source: Howard Hanna - Akron/Fairlawn #4066240 Report a problem
        1/28/2019Listed for sale$55,000$44/sqft
        Source: Howard Hanna - Akron/Fairlawn #4066240 Report a problem
        9/16/2018Listing removed$55,000$44/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realty #3941815 Report a problem
        11/21/2017Listed for sale$55,000+4.8%$44/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Hunter Realty #3941815 Report a problem
        3/26/2017Listing removed$52,500$42/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Hunter Realty #3792545 Report a problem
        6/23/2016Listed for sale$52,500$42/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Hunter Realty #3792545 Report a problem
        5/31/2016Pending sale$52,500$42/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Hunter Realty #3792545 Report a problem
        10/21/2015Price change$52,500-4.5%$42/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Hunter Realty #3693729 Report a problem
        3/25/2015Listed for sale$55,000-8.2%$44/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Hunter Realty #3693729 Report a problem
        7/3/2014Listing removed$59,900$48/sqft
        Source: Cutler Real Estate #3468169 Report a problem
        3/5/2014Pending sale$59,900$48/sqft
        Source: Cutler Real Estate #3468169 Report a problem
        1/11/2014Listed for sale$59,900+7.9%$48/sqft
        Source: Cutler Real Estate #3468169 Report a problem
        9/30/1999Sold$55,500$45/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,985 +0.1%$28,170
        2024$1,983 +18.3%$28,170
        2023$1,676 +16.1%$28,170 +51%
        2022$1,443 +7.3%$18,659
        2021$1,344 $18,659
        2020-- $18,659 +40.1%
        2019$1,061 +1.2%$13,315 +0%
        2018$1,048 -5.9%$13,310
        2017$1,114 $13,310
        2016$1,114 $13,310
        2015$1,114 +0.7%$13,310
        2014$1,106 -3.1%$13,310 -5.6%
        2013$1,141 -16.5%$14,100
        2012$1,367 +53.2%$14,100 0%
        2011$892 -11%$14,102 -15.1%
        2010$1,002 $16,618
        2009-- $16,618
        2008$1,097 +5%$16,618 +0.1%
        2007$1,045 +0.9%$16,601
        2006$1,036 +17.8%$16,601
        2005$879 $16,601
        2004-- $16,601
        2003$850 -0.7%$16,601
        2002$856 +31.9%$16,601 +48.8%
        2001$649 +16%$11,158
        2000$560 $11,158
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: University Park

        Getting around

        70 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        48 / 100
        Some Transit
        42 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        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.

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