$2,553

closing credit¹

1255 N Howard St Akron, OH 44310

$215,000
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,050 sqft
0.2 acres
$105 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1255 N Howard St

You’ll love the character and modern conveniences in this well maintained two story home in Akron’s desirable North Hill neighborhood! A pillared front porch welcomes you inside to a charming vestibule entry, where wide trim woodwork and hardwood floors add to the timeless appeal. The inviting living room features a gas fireplace and connects to both a relaxing sunroom and the formal dining room through French doors. The kitchen blends vintage charm with functionality, and appliances are negotiable with the sale. A convenient guest bath is tucked near the entrance from the backyard. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms share a large full bath with double sinks, a jetted tub, and a stall shower. A built-in linen cabinet in the hall adds extra storage, while the heated attic and basement with a fruit cellar and glass block windows offer even more space. Step outside to enjoy the partially fenced yard, a lovely patio, a two car garage, and a shed for lawn equipment. Sidewalk lined streets make it easy to explore the neighborhood, and you’re just a short drive from local eateries, shopping, and the Metro Parks. Don’t miss this one—schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,050 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2429 Acres
Year built1927
ParkingDriveway, Detached, Garage
MLS #5098420
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas, Living Room

Summary

  • MLS Number: 5098420
  • MLS Name: NOWDD
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Legacy Group Realty
  • Office Phone: (330) 595-9811
  • Office Email: jose@josesellshomes.com
  • Listing Agent: Jose Medina

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 09, 2009
Home Sold
$86,000
Jun 30, 2003
Home Sold
$130,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$53,980$2,984
2022$34,760$2,485
2021$34,760$2,432
2020$34,760$1,684
2019$21,480$1,684
2018$21,480$1,663
2017$21,480$1,661

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Harris-Jackson Community Learning Center

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

1085 Clifton Ave

4

Findley Community Learning Center

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

65 W Tallmadge Ave

7

Richardson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

2226 23rd St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $41,083. Most Akron, OH residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

44%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1255 N Howard St

This home is located at 1255 N Howard St in Akron, OH and zip code 44310 in the North Hill neighborhood. This 2,050 square foot home, which was built in 1927, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $215,000.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Akron, OH there were more than 41 sold above asking price, over 111 sold below and more than 24 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Akron, OH increased by 1.2% between December and January 2025. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 49 days, the median list price was $144,991.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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