Property Description

Welcome to 856 5th Ave - Spacious and versatile property with excellent potential for owner-occupants or investors! This home features generous living space and a functional layout that could be utilized as a duplex, offering opportunity for rental income or multi-generational living. Conveniently located near local amenities, schools, parks, and major roadways. With a little vision and updates, this property offers great value and endless possibilities. Recent improvements include updated kitchens and baths, new flooring throughout most of the home, and also replaced many vinyl windows. The features two updated electrical panels. Additional upgrades include two new hot water tanks, a new metal roof, and a newly sided garage, upper and lower decks in front of the property. Schedule your showing today.

836 5th Avenue | MLS# 5193120

This single family home located at 836 5th Avenue, Akron, OH 44306 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $139,900. This property was built in 1926 and has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths with 1868 sq. ft. 5th Avenue is located in the Colonial Homes subdivision within the Akron City school district. Search Colonial Homes real estate on 762hunterstrail.cutlerhomes.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family

Basement: Unfinished

Basement: Yes

Cooling: None

Days on Market: 2

Garage: 2

Heating: Forced Air

Home Style: Colonial

Lot Size: 0.11 Acres

Roof Type: Metal

Stories: 2.0

Taxes: $1,440 / year

Year Built: 1926

Amenities

Ceiling Fan(s)

Feature Descriptions

Exterior: Block

Fireplace: None

Laundry: Lower Level

Parcel#: 6733783

Parking: Concrete

Sewer: Public Sewer

Water: Public

Window: Insulated Windows

Local Schools

School District: Akron City

Market Trends

Summit County Residential Market Trend Graphs

Zip Code 44306

Source: Delta Media Group, Inc.

Demographics

Summit County Demographic Information for 836 5th Avenue, Akron, OH 44306

Fips

Fips Code 39153

Population

2020 to 2023 Change down 0.9%

2010 Count 541,781

2020 Count 540,428

2023 Estimate (V2023) 535,733

2020 Estimate (V2023) 540,429

Age Distribution (Years Old)

0 to 4 5.2%

5 to 17 20.5%

18 to 64 54.6%

65 and Older 19.7%

Gender

Male 48.8%

Female 51.2%

Place of Birth

Foreign 5.5%

US 94.5%

Education

High School Graduate, Age 25+ 92.5%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher, Age 25+ 34.6%

Computer and Internet use

Households with a computer 93.6%

Households with a broadband Internet subscription 89.4%

Language

English is Second Language, Age 5+ 6.8%

English is First Language, Age 5+ 93.2%

Veterans

Veterans 27,960

Income

Per Capita Income $40,786

Median Household Income $68,360

People in Poverty 12.6%

Commute

Average Work Commute Time 24 minutes

Housing

Total Housing Units 247,173

Households 228,635

Average Household Size 2.32

Owner-Occupied 66.9%

Multi-Family 22.4%

Owner-Occupied Median Value $182,500

Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage $1,405

Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage $562

Median gross rent $956

Building Permits

New Private Housing Issued 2023 685

Years at Residence

1 Year or More 87.9%

Less Than 1 Year 12.1%

Business and Employment

Private non-farm Establishments 13,393

Private non-farm Employment 241,278

Private non-farm Employment Growth down 0.8%

Nonemployer Establishments 42,765

Number of Firms 48,524

Business Production

Value of Shipments $9,410,730,000

Wholesale Trade $9,120,214,000

Retail Trade $8,582,177,000

Retail Sales Per Capita $15,606

Accommodation and Food Services $1,190,062,000

Land

Land Area 412.75 sq. miles

Population Per Square Mile 1,313

Source: US Census Bureau

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Estimated Payment

$ 843.38 per month $682.57 Principal & Interest $120.00 Property Tax $40.80 Homeowner's Insurance

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