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Single family home for sale at 858 Forrest Dr, Akron, OH 44306 | MLS# 5244229 | Listing updated on 2026-10-01
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$79,900

Monthly Est:$398

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    1 Bath
  • Beds Icon830sqft

858 Forrest Dr, Akron, OH 44306

$398/moEst:

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1889

  • $-- HOA

  • 0.06 acre lot

  • $96/sq.ft

Description

VA and FHA ready! The wood on the windows is to protect the windows for the new owner. The wrap around porch feels like an oasis in the city already. There is a small lot dedicated to parking. The backyard, with a wooden fence for privacy, is an entire city lot with access to Forrest Street in the back. The entire first floor was taken to the studs and built with drywall and electrical components. All 12 foot ceilings have inset lighting. The kitchen has new cabinets, counter, sink and plumbing. The bathroom is large and beautiful! There are many ways to decide how to use the front two rooms. The first room off of the kitchen can be a living room, or dining room with the front room as the living room, or a first floor bedroom with the front room as a foyer leading to the front with the wrap around porch. Or, the front room can be an office with it's own independent entrance and doors. There are many options. Upstairs are two carpeted bedrooms and a hallway.The basement has glass block windows with vents and has been waterproofed but not recently finished. There is a bus stop at the end of the Court and a grocery store directly across the street from there. This home has an excellent location to Akron's multitude of Hospitals and Universities. It is completely ready to move in. Perfect location to rent to college students, nurses, Resident doctors that need to be close the ER, anyone needing easy access to transportation and groceries and healthcare. Veterans may be able to purchase this home with no money down and seller paid closing costs using a VA loan.

  • Houzeo last checked: 12 minutes ago
  • Listing updated: October 1, 2026 at 12:02 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Karen J Halman (330) 807-3970 DRE #2006006549 | Hackenberg Realty Group (330) 583-5355
  • Source: MLS Now-OH | MLS#: 5244229 MLS Now-OH

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    2

  • County

    Summit County

  • City

    Akron

  • Neighborhood

    --

  • Year Built

    1889

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    830 sqft

  • Lot Size

    0.06 acre lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    MLS Now

  • MLS Number

    5244229

  • MLS Status

    Active

  • Days on Market

    53

  • Cumulative Days on Market

    67

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Location

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 2

    Bathroom: 1

  • Bedroom

    Level: Second

    Area: 156.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 13 x 12

  • LivingRoom

    Level: First

    Area: 156.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 13 x 12

  • Bedroom

    Level: Second

    Area: 80.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 10 x 8

  • EatInKitchen

    Level: First

    Area: 156.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 13 x 12

  • Laundry

    Level: First

    Area: 65.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 13 x 5

Interior

  • Heating

    Forced Air, Gas

  • Exterior Features

    Private Yard

  • Cooling

    None

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1889

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Property Condition

    Updated Remodeled

  • Construction Materials

    Vinyl Siding

  • Architectural Style

    Colonial

  • Roof

    Asbestos Shingle

Utilities & Energy

  • Parking Features

    Driveway

  • Water Source

    Public

  • Laundry Features

    Inside, Main Level, Laundry Room

  • Basement

    Full

Other Features

  • Subdivision Name

    Portage

  • Lot Features

    City Lot, Rectangular Lot

  • Patio And Porch Features

    Deck, Front Porch, Side Porch, Wrap Around

Price History

DateEventPrice

09/11/2026

Source: mls_logoMLS Now-OH #5244229

Listed for Sale

$84,900 +6.26%

$102/sqft

09/11/2026

Source: mls_logoMLS Now-OH #5244229

Price Decreased

$79,900 -5.89%

$96/sqft

07/16/2026

Source: mls_logoMLS Now-OH #5228226

Off Market

$84,900

$102/sqft

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