$86,500

289 E Glenwood Ave Akron, OH 44310

$1,027
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full
1,904 sqft
0.4 acres
$45 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 289 E Glenwood Ave

Contractor Special! Investor’s Dream! CONTRACTOR SPECIAL!! Value-Add Duplex Perfect BRRR opportunity in Red-Hot Akron Rental Zone! Calling all savvy out-of-state investors and BRRR! method enthusiasts—289 E Glenwood Ave, Akron, OH is your next cash-flowing opportunity waiting to happen! This spacious duplex sits in a rapidly appreciating neighborhood, minutes from downtown Akron, the University of Akron, and major redevelopment zones. Each unit offers a generous layout with strong rental comps once renovated. Whether you’re looking to Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat, or flip for profit, this property is your blank canvas. Highlights:     •    Duplex layout – 2 large units, perfect for long-term tenants or house hacking     •    Huge backyard – Ideal for tenant outdoor space or future value-add landscaping     •    Contractor special – Needs work, priced accordingly; bring your crew and vision     •    Investor-friendly market – High rental demand, low taxes, and landlord-friendly laws     •    Off-street parking and room to expand This is NOT a turnkey—this is a golden opportunity for those who know how to force appreciation and maximize ROI. Akron is heating up, and properties like this don’t stay under the radar for long. Act fast, bring your toolbox and your vision—this duplex is ready to go from rough to riches! Seller is also selling 9 total properties that can be packaged or sold separately: 121-123 Roswell St., Akron, Ohio; 4047 Township Parkway, Highland Hills, Ohio; 20617 Randolph Parkway, Highland Hills, Ohio; 4058 Northfield Rd., Highland Hills, Ohio; 96 Hall St., Akron, Ohio; 905 Woodward Ave., Akron, Ohio; 835 Berwin Ave., Akron, Ohio; 289 E Glenwood Ave., Akron, Ohio; 435-437 McGowan Ave., Akron, Ohio.

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
Size1,904 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.3506 Acres
Year built1901
ParkingParking Pad
MLS #5114265

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Parking Pad
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $86,500
  • Price/SqFt: $45
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,607
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Off E Glenwood Ave by Glenwood Village Dr.
  • Year Built: 1901
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,904 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.3506 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5114265
  • MLS Name: NOWDD
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Citywide
  • Office Phone: (440) 590-5219
  • Office Email: markcolucci@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Mark A Colucci

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 26, 2019
Home Sold
$52,500
Sep 20, 2018
Home Sold
$35,000
May 28, 2010
Home Sold
$24,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$27,660$1,607
2022$17,850$1,347
2021$17,850$1,348
2020$17,850$1,215
2019$13,916$1,215
2018$14,690$1,156
2017$14,690$1,155

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Forest Hill Community Learning Center

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

850 Damon St

4

Findley Community Learning Center

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

65 W Tallmadge Ave

4

The Edge Academy

Public Charter KG-5

0.9 mi

92 N Union 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 $20,095. Typical income of Akron, OH residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

66%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
4%
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?

56%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • UFCUFC
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Cicis PizzaCicis Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • BuickBuick
  • PontiacPontiac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 289 E Glenwood Ave

The listing price of 289 E Glenwood Ave property is $86,500.

The property 289 E Glenwood Ave is a multi located in Akron, Ohio, 44310.

Accepting Backup Offers: 289 E Glenwood Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 289 E Glenwood Ave are: Forest Hill Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Findley Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), The Edge Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Jennings Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Akros Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), National Inventors Hall of Fame School, Center for STEM Learning (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Towpath Trail High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Akron STEM High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,607 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 26, 2019 for $52,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property 289 E Glenwood Ave is 1,904 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 289 E Glenwood Ave is 1901.

This home is located at 289 E Glenwood Ave in Akron, OH and zip code 44310 in the North Hill neighborhood. This 1,904 square foot home, which was built in 1901, sits on a 0.35 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $86,500.

Over 107 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Akron, OH. In the same period over 94 listings were sold below the listed price and 43 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Akron, OH increased by 2.5% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 32 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $147,159.

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

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