Attention investors & owner-occupied buyers looking for an affordable duplex opportunity w/immediate income potential! Units have been remodeled & is currently rented to an excellent long-term tenant for $875 per month, while the vacant first-floor unit offers the opportunity for owner occupancy or additional rental cash flow after a few minor updates. Perfect first investment property or a great addition to your current portfolio. Professionally managed property has been part of the owner’s real estate portfolio for over 20 years and offers quality updates throughout, a fenced yard, large driveway with ample parking and a relaxing front porch. First-floor unit is easy to show and features 2 bedrooms, spacious light-filled rooms & solid overall condition, but does need some cosmetic updates from a prior minor plumbing leak. Occupied second-floounit shows beautifully & offers 2 finished levels w/3 bedrooms & 2 full baths, creating excellent rental appeal & strong long-term income potential. Full basement provides additional storage and utility space. Excellent opportunity for investors seeking stable income w/upside potential or owner-occupants looking to offset their mortgage with rental income. Affordable pricing makes this a smart investment in today’s market. First-floor unit available for showings. Second-floor tenant-occupied unit may be shown after accepted offer. No wholesalers, no owner financing and qualified buyers only please.
Contingent
$99,500
840 Work Dr, Akron, OH 44320
5beds
2,880sqft
Duplex, Multi Family
Built in 1914
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$35/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fenced yardSpacious light-filled roomsRelaxing front porch
- 138 days
- 1,685
- 139
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Christopher A Frederick 216-210-7653 thefrederickteam@gmail.com,
Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realty
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5212248
Originating MLS: Lorain County Association Of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Common Basement,Full,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,880
- Total interior livable area: 2,880 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,880
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
Lot
- Size: 5,501 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 6825243
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Parkwood
Location
- Region: Akron
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $35/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $70,390
- Annual tax amount: $1,732
- Date on market: 5/21/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 113 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $99,500$35/sqft |
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| 7/17/2026 | Pending sale | $99,500$35/sqft |
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| 5/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $99,500+17.2%$35/sqft |
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| 9/5/2025 | Listing removed | $84,900$29/sqft |
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| 8/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $84,900+173.9%$29/sqft |
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| 5/2/2006 | Sold | $31,000-38%$11/sqft |
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| 12/15/2005 | Sold | $50,000-37.4%$17/sqft |
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| 10/17/2003 | Sold | $79,900+82%$28/sqft |
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| 1/13/2003 | Sold | $43,902-33.2%$15/sqft |
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| 8/28/1998 | Sold | $65,700+87.7%$23/sqft |
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| 4/23/1998 | Sold | $35,000+191.7%$12/sqft |
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| 1/31/1996 | Sold | $12,000$4/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,732 +0.1% | $24,630 |
| 2024 | $1,730 +15.8% | $24,630 |
| 2023 | $1,493 -9.1% | $24,630 +14% |
| 2022 | $1,643 -0.1% | $21,613 |
| 2021 | $1,645 | $21,613 |
| 2020 | -- | $21,613 +42.8% |
| 2019 | $1,396 -4.9% | $15,131 +0% |
| 2018 | $1,469 +2.2% | $15,130 |
| 2017 | $1,437 | $15,130 |
| 2016 | $1,437 | $15,130 |
| 2015 | $1,437 +4.3% | $15,130 |
| 2014 | $1,378 +8.1% | $15,130 -0.7% |
| 2013 | $1,274 +2.2% | $15,230 |
| 2012 | $1,247 +29.4% | $15,230 +0% |
| 2011 | $963 -14.3% | $15,225 -18.4% |
| 2010 | $1,125 | $18,662 |
| 2009 | -- | $18,662 |
| 2008 | $1,348 +1.1% | $18,662 -4.6% |
| 2007 | $1,334 +6.3% | $19,562 -2.5% |
| 2006 | $1,255 -22.3% | $20,066 -2.4% |
| 2005 | $1,616 | $20,567 +14.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $18,029 |
| 2003 | $2,051 -43.6% | $18,029 |
| 2002 | $3,640 +49% | $18,029 -6.4% |
| 2001 | $2,443 -20.5% | $19,268 |
| 2000 | $3,075 | $19,268 |
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Neighborhood: West Akron
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Akron CSD - 7701
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