For Sale3d on marketHistoric · 109 yrs
488 Alexander St
Akron, OH, 44306 • East Akron • Summit County
$130,000
$99/sqft
Down payment assistance available
4Beds
2Baths
1,311Sqft
0.08 acLot
1917Built
Property DNA
Colonial Style
Built 1917 · 109 years of history
Maple Grove
East Akron
3d on Market
Listed Apr 11, 2026
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1917 · Historic
Welcome to 488 Alexander St, a solid, move-in ready opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home has been thoughtfully updated over the past 5 years, making it a true low-maintenance option in today’s market. Major improvements include newer windows, siding, roof, furnace, and hot water tank, along with interior updates such as fresh paint and carpet. Whether you're an owner-occupant looking for an affordable entry point or an investor seeking a turnkey rental, this property checks the boxes. Previously used as a rental, the home offers strong potential for immediate cash flow or long-term appreciation. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Akron with quick access to I-76 and I-77, making commuting and tenant demand a breeze. Affordable, updated, and ready to go, opportunities like this don’t sit long. Schedule your showing today. Absolutely no seller or creative financing will be considered.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights fresh paint and newer windows as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$846/month
Principal & Interest$673
Property Tax$130
Insurance$43
Down payment20% ($26,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.72% rate · 30yr fixed · $104,000 loan
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At a glance
Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1917
HeatingForced Air
CoolingNone
ParkingDriveway, Gravel
Lot3,598 sqft
Days on Zillow3 Days
Price/sqft$99
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleColonial
Year built1917
Systems
HeatingForced Air
CoolingNone
RoofAsphalt,Fiberglass
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDriveway, Gravel
BasementCommon Basement
Lot3,598 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodEast Akron
Annual tax$788
Parcel6724120
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
5 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Laundry
Washer Hookup
Gas Dryer Hookup
Exterior Features
Parking
Driveway
Gravel
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market3
Tax rate1.46%
Price/sqft$99
On marketApr 11, 2026
PostedApr 11, 2026
Last sold$115,000
MLS updatedApr 11, 2026
Tour days9
Views213
Favorites8
How are the schools in Akron?
2 schools rated nearby
Location
Akron, OH, 44306
Price history
13 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 11, 2026Listed For Sale$130,000$99MLS Now
Feb 11, 2026Listing Removed$1,245$1Zillow Rentals
Feb 9, 2026Listed For Rent$1,245$1Zillow Rentals
Sep 13, 2024Listing Removed$1,245$1Zillow Rentals
Aug 24, 2024Listed For Rent$1,245$1Zillow Rentals
Jul 29, 2024Sold$115,000$88Public Record
Feb 25, 2021Listing Removed——Owner
Mar 24, 2020Listing Removed$750$1Owner
Mar 21, 2020Listed For Rent$750$1Owner
Oct 3, 2000Sold$33,900$26Public Record
May 8, 2000Sold$25,000$19Public Record
Mar 24, 2000Sold$19,000$14Public Record
Oct 18, 1996Sold$27,000$21Public Record
Listed For Sale$130,000
Apr 11, 2026•$99/sqft•MLS Now
Listing Removed$1,245
Feb 11, 2026•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent$1,245
Feb 9, 2026•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listing Removed$1,245
Sep 13, 2024•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent$1,245
Aug 24, 2024•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Sold$115,000
Jul 29, 2024•$88/sqft•Public Record
Listing Removed—
Feb 25, 2021•Owner
Listing Removed$750
Mar 24, 2020•$1/sqft•Owner
Listed For Rent$750
Mar 21, 2020•$1/sqft•Owner
Sold$33,900
Oct 3, 2000•$26/sqft•Public Record
Sold$25,000
May 8, 2000•$19/sqft•Public Record
Sold$19,000
Mar 24, 2000•$14/sqft•Public Record
Sold$27,000
Oct 18, 1996•$21/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 14, 2024$786$11,500
Apr 14, 2023$661$11,500
Apr 14, 2022$509$6,766
Apr 14, 2021$509$6,766
Apr 14, 2020—$6,766
Apr 14, 2019$635$7,974
Apr 14, 2018$627$7,970
Apr 14, 2017$644$7,970
Apr 14, 2016$644$8,070
Apr 14, 2015$644$8,070
Apr 14, 2014$639$8,070
Apr 14, 2013$677$8,790
Apr 14, 2012$669$8,790
Apr 14, 2011$556$8,796
Apr 14, 2010$586$9,727
Apr 14, 2009—$9,727
Apr 14, 2008$622$9,727
Apr 14, 2007$708$11,747
Apr 14, 2006$702$11,747
Apr 14, 2005$591$11,747
Apr 14, 2004—$11,747
Apr 14, 2003$596$11,747
Apr 14, 2002$600$11,747
Apr 14, 2001$1,024$9,031
Apr 14, 2000$551$9,031
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Local context around this listing
Akron, OH • Summit County
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Nearby zip codes
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