Northwest Akron Housing Market Report May 2025•Summit County, Ohio

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Housing Prices in Northwest Akron, OH

How much do homes in Northwest Akron, OH cost?

Housing Market Conditions

Is Northwest Akron, OH a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

This is the supply and demand for houses in an area based on home prices and trends.

Buyer’s Market

A buyer’s market occurs when the number of available properties for sale exceeds the number of buyers looking to purchase. In a buyer’s market, the supply exceeds the demand.

Neutral Market

A neutral market occurs when the number of buyers looking to purchase properties meets the number of available properties for sale. In a balanced market, there are enough homes to meet the demand.

Seller’s Market

A seller’s market occurs when there are more buyers looking to purchase properties than there are available homes on the market. In a seller’s market, the demand exceeds the supply.

Seller'sMarket

Buyer'sMarket

Northwest Akron is a Seller's Market

Difference Since May 2024

Since last year, Northwest Akron has remained a Seller's Market.

Insight

Northwest Akron is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Median Sold Price

Median Sold Price
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
$249,250$136/SqFt
+$4,250
+1.7%

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months

Insight

Homes in Northwest Akron have sold for 1.7% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Northwest Akron was $249,250 in May 2025, up 1.7% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $136.

Median Sold Price By Neighborhoods

Median Sold Price By Neighborhoods
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold compared to surrounding cities. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
CityChange YoY
Wallhaven
+12.3%
Highland Square
+10.7%
Merriman Valley
+3.0%
Northwest Akron
+1.7%

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms
This is the middle price for all homes actively listed in an area broken out by the number of bedrooms. Half of the homes are listed below this price, and half are above.
BedsMay 2024May 2025Change YoY
1$92.5K$99.7K
+7.8%
2$140K$147.5K
+5.4%
3$225K$233.5K
+3.8%
4$310K$289K
-6.8%
5$470K$304.9K
-35.1%

Summary: Northwest Akron housing price by bedroom type for May 2025, compared to the previous year. The home price for 1 bedroom homes increased by +7.8%. The home price for 2 bedroom homes increased by +5.4%. The home price for 3 bedroom homes increased by +3.8%. The home price for 4 bedroom homes decreased by -6.8%. The home price for 5 bedroom homes decreased by -35.1%.

How does Northwest Akron, OH compare with other places?

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Northwest Akron, OH

Housing supply in Northwest Akron, OH

How many homes are available in Northwest Akron, OH?

Number of Homes For Sale

Number of Homes For Sale
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
62Last MonthMay 2025
542 months agoApr 2025
+14.8 %
Change MoMApr – May

Summary: The Northwest Akron real estate market had 62 homes for sale in May 2025, a 14.8 % increase compared to Apr 2025.

Number of Homes Sold

Number of Homes Sold
This is the total number of both homes sold and pending in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
16Last MonthMay 2025
202 months agoApr 2025
-20.0 %
Change MoMApr – May

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area by number of bedrooms.
BedsApr 2025May 2025Change MoM
110
-100.0%
244
0.0%
32932
+10.3%
41617
+6.3%
549
+125.0%

Summary: Northwest Akron housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2025, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes decreased by -100.0%. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes remained the same. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes increased by +10.3%. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes increased by +6.3%. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes increased by +125.0%.

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

How much do homes in Northwest Akron, OH cost?

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

The asking price is how much a home is listed for. The selling price is how much the home actually sold for.

Under Asking

Homes that sold for less than the asking price

At Asking

Homes that sold at their asking price

Over Asking

Homes that sold above the asking price

Over Asking Price10 Homes

At Asking Price2 Homes

Under Asking Price4 Homes

Insight

If you're buying a home in Northwest Akron, you could pay more than the asking price. 62.5% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 16 homes were sold or pending in Northwest Akron in May 2025, down by 20.0% month-over-month. Of the 16 sold homes, 25% were sold under asking, 13% were sold at asking, and and 63% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Northwest Akron, OH

How long does it take to sell a home in Northwest Akron, OH?

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Under 30 Days10 Homes

30 – 90 Days6 Homes

Over 90 Days0 Home

Insight

Many homes in Northwest Akron are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During May 2025, 16 homes were sold in Northwest Akron; 63% of homes were sold within 30 days, 38% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Average Sale Time

Average Sale Time
This is the average number of days homes take to sell in an area.
This Year1 year agoChange YoY
22 DaysThis YearMay 2025
27 Days1 year agoMay 2024
-18.2 %
Change YoYMay 2024 – May 2025

Summary: Homes in Northwest Akron had an average listing age of 22 days in May 2025, down by 18.2% compared to the previous year.

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Based on information from MLS Now, and Dayton MLS for the period 06/01/2023 - 06/01/2025

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