Akron Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Akron, Ohio—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Summit County, where rich history meets modern living. Known for its charming neighborhoods, diverse culture, and bustling economy, Akron is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Akron boasts a unique blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, with numerous parks, trails, and recreational opportunities. The city is home to the stunning Cuyahoga Valley National Park, where outdoor enthusiasts can hike, bike, or simply enjoy the breathtaking scenery. With a thriving arts scene, including galleries, theaters, and music festivals, there’s always something happening in this lively community.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Akron presents an impressive selection of homes under $250,000. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to downsize, you'll find a variety of charming single-family homes, cozy bungalows, and spacious townhouses. These properties often feature modern amenities, beautiful yards, and easy access to local schools and shopping centers, making them perfect for families and individuals alike.

With a cost of living well below the national average, Akron offers an excellent opportunity to invest in your future without breaking the bank. The city’s friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community make it a welcoming place to call home. If you're ready to explore the possibilities of homeownership in Akron, Ohio, there's no better time to discover the charm and affordability this vibrant city has to offer!

Newest Akron Homes under $250,000

$129,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5250958 MLS

Beautifully updated bungalow blending classic charm with modern updates! Renovated kitchen with white shaker cabinets, stone-look counters, stainless microwave, and wood-look flooring. Updated full bath with marble-look tub/shower surround. Bright living spaces feature original woodwork and large sun-filled windows. Full basement adds laundry with stacked washer/dryer, half bath, and a large finished rec space. Updates include furnace, water heater, and electrical panels. Fenced yard with manicured landscaping and central air. Move-in ready — schedule your showing today!

695 Lafollette Street, Akron

$85,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5250677 MLS

Investor Opportunity! Add this income-producing Akron property to your rental portfolio. This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers approximately 1,070 sq ft of living space and is currently tenant-occupied at $1,300 per month, generating $15,600 in gross annual rental income. The property provides an attractive opportunity for a buy-and-hold investor looking for immediate rental income with an existing tenant already in place. The home is in good condition and offers a larger footprint than many comparable 2-bedroom properties in the area. With established rental income from day one, this could be a strong addition to an investor's rental portfolio.

377 Talbot Avenue, Akron

$249,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5250687 MLS

Welcome to this charming century-old bungalow where timeless character meets modern comfort. Offering over 2,000 square feet of living space, this spacious four-bedroom, three-full-bath home blends classic architectural character with thoughtful modern updates. The main floor features two bedrooms, including a primary bedroom, providing the convenience of first-floor living. Two additional bedrooms are located on the second floor, offering plenty of flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or additional living space. Throughout the home, natural oak hardwood flooring adds warmth and character while complementing the timeless appeal of this century home. The updated kitchen offers modern functionality, while newer windows provide additional comfort and efficiency. The partially finished basement provides valuable additional space for recreation, hobbies, storage, or a variety of other uses. The basement also features a full bathroom with a deep soaking tub, adding even more versatility to the home. Outside, enjoy the inviting covered front porch, along with the charming trellis-covered walkway leading to the front door. A rear deck provides an excellent outdoor space for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying a quiet evening. With its bungalow design, four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, over 2,000 square feet of living space, natural oak hardwood flooring, updated kitchen, newer windows, partially finished basement, and beautiful outdoor spaces, this South Sunset View Drive property offers the character of a century home with the features today's buyers are looking for. A classic Akron century home with character, space, and modern comforts, ready to welcome its next owner.

473 S Sunset View Drive, Akron

$109,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5250679 MLS

Charming West Akron colonial with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. The home features a spacious living room with a gas fireplace and custom drapery. The dining room also features custom window treatment and a window seat. Kitchen includes an eating area. Large main bath. All 3 bedrooms have newer carpet. Enjoy the cozy enclosed front porch and large fenced rear yard. Updates include electric breaker box, waterproofed basement w/transferable warranty, glass block, and replacement windows, security doors, central air and 1.5-car garage.

1057 Dover Avenue, Akron

$175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5249840 MLS

Attention investors, builders, or savvy buyers: discover incredible upside potential 3 bed 1 bath at 3001 Mayfair Rd, a charming single-family home tucked away on a private, heavily wooded lot. Surrounded by mature shade trees, this property offers a serene setting along with a spacious layout featuring original hardwood floors, custom geometric wood wall accents, and expansive picture windows that flood the home with natural light. The main floor boasts a substantial eat-in kitchen with peninsula seating and abundant cabinet storage, opening directly to a versatile living and dining area. Exterior features include a deep, shaded yard, a separate storage shed, and a large two-car detached garage ideal for vehicles, tools, or a workshop. Sold as-is, this hidden gem provides the perfect foundation for a custom renovation, flip, or rental.

3001 Mayfair Road, Green

$250,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5250370 MLS

Welcome Home to this one of a kind custom built stucco and straw 2/3 bedroom home tucked away quietly on this dead end street with direct and easy access to the Towpath Trail and Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Walk .2 miles to Lock 15 Brewing Company, .4 miles to the Northside District or bike straight into the national park. What a beautiful and convenient location. Welcome your guests onto the covered front porch and into the quaint and classic entry. Immediately you will see the character and detail that is in this home. Thick stucco walls and straw insulation make this home very energy efficient and comfortable. The spacious living room and dining room flow seamlessly together. Anchored by a wood burning fireplace this is a great spot for entertaining. The kitchen is just a few steps away. Concrete counters, a beautiful center island and a full suite of appliances make this the perfect hub of this home. Large french doors lead to the back deck and backyard. A nicely sized home office (could be a 3rd bedroom) and a half bathroom finish off this 1st floor. Upstairs are 2 very spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. The master suite has direct and private access to a beautiful balcony. What a great place to start or end the day. The full bathroom offers a separate stand up shower and a claw foot tub. The lower level is partially finished. Framed in and spray foam insulated, this is ready for your finishing touch. A high efficiency furnace, tankless HWT and metal roof will give you years of maintenance free living. A private nicely landscaped yard, a freshly done concrete driveway and single car garage make this home to go to pass up.

181 N Maple Street, Akron

$249,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5250414 MLS

Hello once again Firestone Park investors and or Home shoppers! Here we have a Wonderful opportunity no matter the category you fall under! Welcome to 87 W Woodsdale Ave. We have tons to offer the new owner here including~ One floor living at its finest...whether you will live on one side and rent out the other, or rent both units -this set up makes it easy for cleaning gutters, getting on the roof, any normal maintenance situations are easier with a ranch property. Not to mention open up to a larger pool of potential renters with both units having there bedrooms and full bathrooms located on level one. We boast 2 very spacious well maintained units one of which is vacant and the other currently rented. One unit has a 2 car attached garage with the second having a detached 3 car garage, both units have their own private basement areas, both have central air. Both have very nice kitchens one applianced with a refrigerator-stove-dishwasher and microwave, and the other with a refrigerator and stove. The curb appeal here is gorgeous! This is a nicely landscaped property with tons of parking and a nice size backyard. We are close to Everything! including schools-churches-shopping and expressways, we have updated flooring and fresh paint throughout both units inside and out, glass block windows, super clean basements, spacious closets, and beautiful bathrooms. This is truly a one of a kind duplex that is a must see! Call toady and set your private walk through, and we will see you soon!

87 W Woodsdale Avenue, Akron

$107,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5250403 MLS

Welcome to this super cute 2 bedroom, 2 full bath ranch in the North Hill area of AKron. Super close to all the shopping on Howe Rd., eateries, expressway and much more. Inside you'll enjoy sitting on the enclosed front porch and open all the windows to get that nice cross breeze during the nice weather months. This would make a great first time home buyer home with full (unfinished) basement and the 2nd full bathroom. Roof is somewhere between 7-10 years, large 1 car garage and almost all but a small section of the back yard is fenced in. Well maintained and quite affordable... just move right in

1131 Murray Avenue, Akron

$180,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5249151 MLS

Excellent opportunity to add a well-maintained triplex to your investment portfolio. 774 Copley Rd features three occupied units with current monthly rents of $868, $899, and $520, generating $2,287 per month in gross rental income. The property underwent extensive renovations in 2020–2021, including a new roof, new siding, updated units, new furnaces, and new hot water tanks, helping minimize near-term capital expenditures for the next owner. The property consists of two larger units plus a third-floor one-bedroom apartment. Tenants are responsible for their own gas and electric, while the owner pays water, sewer, and trash. With strong existing income, significant recent improvements, and a $180,000 list price, this property offers an attractive opportunity for an investor looking for a stabilized multifamily asset with much of the major deferred maintenance already addressed. Do not disturb tenants. End Buyers Only

774 Copley Road, Akron

$110,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5250385 MLS

Amazing opportunity at 63 Rosalind Ct for investors looking to add to portfolio or first time buyer willing to do a little bit of work. Spacious Colonial on quiet street with four bedrooms and one and half baths. Main level features entry foyer next to good sized Living room and half bath. Kitchen has plenty of countertop and cabinet space for storage. There is also a large bedroom on first floor. The second floor add three more bedrooms and full bathroom. Roof and siding appear to be in good condition. Property needs a little work but most of work appears cosmetic. Brand new hot water tank has been installed. Close to downtown shopping and restaurants and good highway access while being tucked away in a quiet neighborhood, make your appointment today!

63 Rosalind Court, Akron

$98,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5247988 MLS

This property presents an incredible opportunity for investors or first-time homebuyers looking to make their mark. With three bedrooms and one bathroom, it boasts new countertops and flooring, offering a solid foundation for your vision. While it requires some tender loving care, the potential for rental income or a cozy family home is undeniable. Don’t miss out on the chance to transform this house into a move-in-ready gem—schedule a showing today and explore the possibilities!

365 Noah Avenue, Akron

$99,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5250257 MLS

Opportunity awaits in this 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch nestled on a lovely residential street in Goodyear Heights! Offering great bones and plenty of potential, this home is ready for your updates and priced to sell. The sunny living room features a large picture window, while the hardwood floors are ready to be refinished and restored to their original beauty. Three conveniently located first floor bedrooms and a full bath provide easy one level living. The full basement offers abundant potential for storage, recreation, laundry, and a workshop, plus a convenient toilet and shower. New electric panel. A detached 2 car garage adds convenience and value. A solid home with endless possibilities - bring your vision and make it your own!

424 Tompkins Avenue, Akron

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