Arches and Hardwood – c.1908 Three Bedroom Ohio Home For Sale $59,900
$59,900
This Ohio home is tenant-occupied by long-term renters with a strong payment track record, providing immediate income potential. Current rent is $870 per month, with tenants responsible for all utilities. The existing lease is in place through 9/30/26.
Three bedroom single family home walking distance to Akron’s Performing arts elementary school, Miller South. Covered front porch, leads to a living room and dining room. The kitchen has a rear entrance and access to the basement. The second floor features three comfortable size bedrooms, with a full bathroom. The hallway and bathroom has new luxury vinyl flooring. Oak flooring throughout.
- bed
- bath
- Circa 1908
1127 East Ave, Akron, OH 44307 $59,900
If interested in a property, please contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.
Contact Realtor: Barbara Snyder
Pros of Living in Akron
- Affordable housing and cost of living
Akron is significantly cheaper than many U.S. cities, especially for homebuyers and renters. Housing prices and everyday expenses tend to be well below the national average. - Great access to parks and outdoor activities
You’re close to Cuyahoga Valley National Park, plus local metro parks, hiking trails, waterfalls, and biking paths. Outdoor access is one of the city’s biggest perks. - Convenient location
Akron sits between major Midwest cities, making it easy to reach Cleveland, Columbus, and even Pittsburgh for weekend trips or larger-city amenities. - Decent arts, brewery, and local food scene
Residents often mention local breweries, live music, neighborhood festivals, and smaller arts communities as positives. Areas like Highland Square are especially popular. - Easy commuting
Compared to larger metros, traffic is relatively mild and commute times are generally manageable. - Strong healthcare and universities nearby
Institutions like The University of Akron and nearby Kent State University add educational opportunities and help support the local economy.
Cons of Living in Akron
- Crime varies heavily by neighborhood
Safety is one of the biggest concerns residents mention. Some neighborhoods are considered relatively quiet, while others struggle with higher violent and property crime rates. - Harsh winters and gray weather
Northeast Ohio winters can be long, cold, snowy, and cloudy — especially for people moving from warmer climates. - Limited public transportation
Most residents need a car. Public transit exists but is not as extensive or convenient as larger cities. - Some economic and job market challenges
Akron’s economy has improved since its manufacturing decline, but some industries still have limited growth and wages can lag behind larger metro areas. - Certain areas feel rundown or industrial
Parts of the city still reflect its Rust Belt history, with abandoned industrial buildings and aging infrastructure in some neighborhoods. - Nightlife is modest compared to bigger cities
There are things to do, but many residents say Akron can feel quieter or less exciting if you want a major-city social scene
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