Portage Homes for Sale

Portage Homes for Sale

Welcome to Portage, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Akron, Ohio, within the scenic Summit County. This delightful community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal choice for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Portage is characterized by its tree-lined streets, beautifully landscaped yards, and a friendly atmosphere that fosters a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy access to a variety of amenities, including local parks, playgrounds, and walking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to spend quality time together. The neighborhood’s proximity to downtown Akron ensures that you’re never far from shopping, dining, and entertainment options, allowing you to enjoy the best of both worlds.

When it comes to homes for sale in Portage, you’ll find a diverse selection that caters to various tastes and budgets. From charming single-family homes with classic architecture to modern builds featuring contemporary designs, there’s something for everyone. Many properties boast spacious layouts, updated interiors, and ample outdoor space, perfect for hosting gatherings or simply enjoying a quiet evening under the stars.

The Portage community is also known for its excellent schools and family-friendly environment, making it a top choice for those looking to settle down. With a strong sense of camaraderie among residents and a commitment to maintaining the neighborhood’s charm, Portage is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to call home. Explore the homes for sale in this inviting subdivision and discover your dream residence in Portage today!

Newest Portage Homes for Sale

$84,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 5244229 MLS
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.

858 Forrest Drive, Akron

$133,000
4 Beds 1 Baths 5222319 MLS
Turnkey, cash-flowing Single Family House near Highland Square! This fully updated property is an excellent opportunity for both investors and owner-occupants. The exterior features a newer dimensional shingle roof, low-maintenance vinyl and driveway for off-street parking. Inside, the house has been thoughtfully updated with vinyl replacement windows, refinished hardwood floors, new LVP in the bathroom, updated bathroom with new vanity and marble shower tile, and modern finishes throughout. The first-floor has beautifully updated kitchen with newer cabinets and quartz countertops, backsplash and modern range hood. Adding character rarely found in rental properties, the dining rooms feature custom built-in wood shelving and original molding. The living room is crafted with classic ceiling design and a fireplace, and an additional room for a home office, guest living quarters, sunroom, etc. The attic is finish with heat source, entry door, closet and ceiling height to be an official 4th bedroom. New furnace and updated 100 amp panels add to the value of this house as a ready to go investment property, or started home. With the current tenant paying $1,400 per month, this property offers strong cash-flow day one and is positioned to be a true cash cow for the next owner. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or secure a low-maintenance home with major updates already completed, this property is it! No seller or owner financing. Owner is open to selling 10-13 properties as a portfolio via creative structure.

923 Bloomfield Avenue, Akron

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