$1,176 Closing Credit¹
#5106589, Ed Huck, Listing office: Keller Williams Citywide
$76,000 List price
1197 Carey Ave Akron, OH 44314
$903
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,373 sqft
0.08 acres
$55 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1197 Carey Ave
Welcome to this charming Colonial in the heart of Kenmore, offering endless potential for its next owner! Inside, you’ll find a flexible layout featuring a enclosed dining room that could be used as a first-floor bedroom. The second floor hosts three bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing plenty of space for everyone. The bonus third-floor attic adds even more possibilities—whether you're dreaming of a creative studio, playroom, or additional bedroom. Step outside onto the large deck that overlooks a spacious backyard, ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or gardening. Recent updates include a water heater that's only three years old, an updated electrical panel, and newer front windows for added peace of mind. With a little TLC, this home could truly shine—don't miss your chance to make it yours!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,373 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.0848 Acres
Year built1915
ParkingPaved
MLS #5126637
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Paved
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Conventional
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $76,000
- Price/SqFt: $55
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,180
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Exit 19 toward Kenmore Blvd, 22nd St SW, Right on Carey Ave
- Year Built: 1915
- Living Area: 1,373 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.0848 Acres
- MLS Number: 5126637
- MLS Name: NOWDD
- Office Name: Vincent Patrick Realty
- Office Email: lpsoldit@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Kelly Zander
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2022 | Home Sold | $68,000 |
| May 23, 2014 | Home Sold | $17,000 |
| Jun 30, 2000 | Home Sold | $60,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $19,370 | $1,180 |
| 2022 | $11,520 | $933 |
| 2021 | $11,520 | $933 |
| 2020 | $11,520 | $522 |
| 2019 | $4,960 | $522 |
| 2018 | $4,960 | $617 |
| 2017 | $4,960 | $617 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Imagine Leadership Academy
Public Charter 1-6
0.6 mi
•2405 Romig Rd
4
Sam Salem Community Learning Center
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•1222 W Waterloo Rd
4
Pfeiffer Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•2081 9th St SW
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,833. Typical income of Akron, OH residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
41%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
42%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Burlington
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Church's Chicken
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Kia
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Urban Adult Contemporary
Adult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1197 Carey Ave
The listing price of 1197 Carey Ave property is $76,000.
The property 1197 Carey Ave is a house located in Akron, Ohio, 44314.
Active Listing: 1197 Carey Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1197 Carey Ave are: Imagine Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sam Salem Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pfeiffer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Innes Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Miller-South Visual Performing Arts (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Barberton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Garfield Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Barberton High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Coventry High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,180 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 30, 2022 for $68,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1197 Carey Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1197 Carey Ave is 1,373 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1197 Carey Ave is 1915.
This home is located at 1197 Carey Ave in Akron, OH and zip code 44314 in the Kenmore neighborhood. This 1,373 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $76,000.
While more than 107 listings in Akron, OH in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 43 listings sold at asking price, and more than 94 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Akron, OH increased by 2.5% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $147,159, while the average time on the real estate market was 32 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.