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$154,900

687 Allyn St Akron, OH 44311

5 beds
1 full, 1 partial
0.09 acres
Multi-Family

Property details

About 687 Allyn St

Investment opportunity! 2-Unit Property! 2023 Updates Throughout! This beautiful multi-unit home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and long-term structural peace of mind. Featuring a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath unit and a separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit, this property is ideal for owner-occupants, investors, or college housing. Fully updated in 2023, both units feature new kitchens with modern appliances, in-unit washer/dryers, and new flooring throughout. The interior has been freshly painted, with refinished original woodwork adding warmth and character. Structural improvements include a reinforced foundation, sealed and waterproof-painted basement, and new exterior cement work to prevent water intrusion. The exterior has been freshly painted, and security features have been installed for added peace of mind. A new water heater completes the list of recent upgrades. This move-in ready property is a turnkey opportunity—live in one unit and rent the other, or generate solid rental income from both! Just minutes away from great local attractions such as Lock 3, Canal Park, Diamond Deli, Luigi’s, Dirty River Bicycle works, the Eric Canal towpath and a handful of local breweries!

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
BasementYes
Lot size0.0874 Acres
Year built1914
ParkingDriveway, Detached, Garage
MLS #5139274
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Driveway, Detached, Garage
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $154,900
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,983
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: E Exchange to Allyn. Corner of Allyn and E Voris
  • Year Built: 1914
  • Lot Size: 0.0874 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5139274
  • MLS Name: NOWDD
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Edge Realty
  • Office Phone: (330) 603-5106
  • Office Email: scottlangrealtor@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Scott Lang

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 05, 2022
Home Sold
$68,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$34,590$1,983
2022$22,850$1,155
2021$22,850$1,101
2020$22,850$511
2019$12,292$511
2018$12,292$506
2017$12,292$506

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Leggett Community Learning Center

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

333 E Thornton St

3

Main Preparatory Academy

Public Charter KG-5

0.7 mi

1035 Clay St

4

McEbright Community Learning Center

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

349 Cole Ave

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 $21,757. Typical income of Akron, OH residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

63%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

68%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
5%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
48%
18-34 yrs old
25%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • UFCUFC
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Burger KingBurger King
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • BuickBuick
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 687 Allyn St

The listing price of 687 Allyn St property is $154,900.

The property 687 Allyn St is a multi located in Akron, Ohio, 44311.

Active Listing: 687 Allyn St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 687 Allyn St are: Leggett Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Main Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), McEbright Community Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), National Inventors Hall of Fame School, Center for STEM Learning (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Case Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Middlebury Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Akron STEM High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Akron Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Towpath Trail High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,983 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 5, 2022 for $68,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The sq. ft. of 687 Allyn St is not available (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 687 Allyn St is 1914.

This home is located at 687 Allyn St in Akron, OH and zip code 44311 in the University of Akron neighborhood. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $154,900.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Akron, OH there were more than 108 sold above asking price, over 110 sold below and more than 42 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Akron, OH increased by 5.2% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 36 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $148,630 during the same period.

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

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