Address
858 Forrest Drive, Akron, OH
Price
$ 84,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#5244229
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountySummit
- CityAkron
- NeighborhoodPortage
- Zip44306
- Style
- Year Built1889
- Taxes$ 860
- Price$ 84,900
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage830
- Lot Size0.06 Acres
Data Source:
MLSNow
Property Description
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.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Listed $84,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air,Gas |
| Cooling | None |
| Possession | Delivery Of Deed |
| Roof | Asbestos Shingle |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Front Porch,Side Porch,Wrap Around |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 1889 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Township | Akron |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| County | Summit |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Subdivision Name | Portage |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Total Rooms | 6 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | E. Exchange Street to Forrest Court across from Dave's Market |
| ModificationTimestamp | 2026-09-11T22:08:30.787-00:00 |
| City | Akron |
| High School District | Akron CSD - 7701 |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Tax Annual Amount | 860 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | false |
| Property Condition | Updated/Remodeled |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | Akron CSD - 7701 |
| Elementary School District | Akron CSD - 7701 |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| PostalCity | AKRON |
| Legal Description | TR 8 LOT 3 S OF FORREST CT .030A |
Interior Features
| Basement | Full |
|---|---|
| Total Stories | 2 |
| Basement (Y/N) | true |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | false |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | false |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 830 |
| Laundry Features | Inside,Main Level,Laundry Room |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Realist |
| Total Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Private Yard |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Back Yard,Privacy |
| Parking Features | Driveway |
| Lot Features | City Lot,Rectangular Lot |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 0.06 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.06 |
| Lot Size Source | Public Records |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 44306
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