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    • $84,900

    858 Forrest Dr, Akron, OH 44306

    2beds
    830sqft
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    $645/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1889
    7,710 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $102/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    VA and FHA ready! The wood on the windows is to protect the windows for the new owner. The wrap around porch feels like an oasis in the city already. There is a small lot dedicated to parking. The backyard, with a wooden fence for privacy, is an entire city lot with access to Forrest Street in the back. The entire first floor was taken to the studs and built with drywall and electrical components. All 12 foot ceilings have inset lighting. The kitchen has new cabinets, counter, sink and plumbing. The bathroom is large and beautiful! There are many ways to decide how to use the front two rooms. The first room off of the kitchen can be a living room, or dining room with the front room as the living room, or a first floor bedroom with the front room as a foyer leading to the front with the wrap around porch. Or, the front room can be an office with it's own independent entrance and doors. There are many options. Upstairs are two carpeted bedrooms and a hallway.The basement has glass block windows with vents and has been waterproofed but not recently finished. There is a bus stop at the end of the Court and a grocery store directly across the street from there. This home has an excellent location to Akron's multitude of Hospitals and Universities. It is completely ready to move in. Perfect location to rent to college students, nurses, Resident doctors that need to be close the ER, anyone needing easy access to transportation and groceries and healthcare. Veterans may be able to purchase this home with no money down and seller paid closing costs using a VA loan.
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    Listed by:

    Karen J Halman 330-807-3970 karenhalman@gmail.com,

    Century 21 Homestar

    Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5228226MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom
      • Description: Remodeled bedroom with high ceiling and ceiling lights,Flooring: Carpet
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 13 x 12
      Bedroom
      • Description: Remodeled bedroom with high ceiling and ceiling lights,Flooring: Carpet
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 10 x 8
      Eat in kitchen
      • Description: completely remodeled kitchen with 12' ceilings and inset lighting,Flooring: Laminate,Wood
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 13 x 12
      Laundry
      • Description: laundry beside bathroom in it's own private area,Flooring: Laminate,Wood
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 13 x 5
      Living room
      • Description: Beautifully redone with windows from 2 sides,Flooring: Laminate,Wood
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 13 x 12
      Office
      • Description: Outside door to front porch, independent of side porch,Flooring: Laminate,Wood
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 13 x 13
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Laundry: Inside, Main Level, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Basement: Full,Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 830
      • Total interior livable area: 830 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 830
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Side Porch, Wrap Around
      • Exterior features: Other, Private Yard
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Privacy,Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 7,710 Square Feet
      • Features: City Lot, Other, Private, Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Additional parcels included: 6835194,6822499
      • Parcel number: 6835191

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Asbestos Shingle
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • Year built: 1889

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Portage
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Akron

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $102/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $35,670
      • Annual tax amount: $860
      • Date on market: 7/16/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 30 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/16/2026Listed for sale$84,900+466%$102/sqft
        Source: MLS Now #5228226 Report a problem
        4/5/1990Sold$15,000$18/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$796 +0.2%$12,490
        2024$795 +20.6%$12,490
        2023$659 +10.1%$12,490 +40%
        2022$599 -0.1%$8,919
        2021$599 $8,919
        2020-- $8,919 -13.7%
        2019$752 +1.4%$10,336 +0.1%
        2018$741 +9.9%$10,330
        2017$674 $10,330 +11.8%
        2016$674 $9,240
        2015$674 +0.8%$9,240
        2014$669 -2.9%$9,240 -4.9%
        2013$689 +0.2%$9,720
        2012$687 +11.8%$9,720 0%
        2011$615 -12.8%$9,724 -16.9%
        2010$705 $11,697
        2009-- $11,697
        2008$704 -5.4%$11,697 -9.2%
        2007$744 +0.6%$12,880
        2006$739 +19%$12,880
        2005$621 $12,880 +5%
        2004-- $12,272
        2003$597 -0.7%$12,272
        2002$602 +90.4%$12,272 +112.4%
        2001$316 +17.2%$5,779
        2000$270 $5,779
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Middlebury

        Getting around

        72 / 100
        Very Walkable
        40 / 100
        Some Transit
        61 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        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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