For Sale49d on market
281 E Thornton St
Akron, OH, 44311 • University of Ohio Akron • Summit County
$8,900
0.19 acLot
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Desirable corner lot! Located at corner of E. Thorton St and Sherman St. Established area of Akron experiencing revitalization. Close to University of Akron, thieving Downtown Akron and Akron's medical corridor. Located on metro bus route and surrounded by newly constructed student housing. Solid opportunity to be part of the development currently taking place in the area. May be sold as a package with additional 5 parcels located on adjacent corner of E. Thorton St. and Sherman St. Contact listing agent for more info. SELLER MOTIVATED and ready to hear serious offers! Buyer is responsible for researching with all agencies and zoning, etc.... for intended use.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$58/month
Principal & Interest$46
Property Tax$9
Insurance$3
Down payment20% ($1,780)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $7,120 loan
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Key facts and listing details
Property
Home typeLot
Sub-typeUnimproved Land
Systems
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingUnpaved
Lot8,380 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodUniversity of Ohio Akron
Annual tax$652
Parcel6800402
Features & details
5 categories of property features
Exterior Features
Parking
Unpaved
Lot Features
Cleared
Corner Lot
City Lot
Flat
Level
Community
Street Lights
Sidewalks
Public Transportation
Views
City
Utilities
Cable Available
Electricity Available
Natural Gas Available
Sewer Available
Water Available
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market49
Tax rate1.46%
On marketFeb 18, 2026
PostedFeb 18, 2026
MLS updatedFeb 18, 2026
Tour days6
Views43
Favorites1
How are the schools in Akron?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Akron, OH, 44311
Price history
12 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Feb 18, 2026Listed For Sale$8,900—MLS Now
Feb 6, 2026Listing Removed$8,900—MLS Now
Feb 5, 2025Price Change$8,900—MLS Now
Feb 6, 2024Listed For Sale$9,000—MLS Now
Feb 2, 2024Listing Removed——MLS Now
Sep 8, 2023Listing Removed$9,000—MLS Now
Apr 18, 2022Listed For Sale$9,000—MLS Now
Mar 26, 2022Pending Sale$9,000—MLS Now
Feb 4, 2022Listed For Sale$9,000—MLS Now
Jan 20, 2021Listing Removed——MLS Now
Aug 27, 2019Price Change$9,000—Howard Hanna - Green / Uniontown
Jun 9, 2017Listed For Sale$35,000—Howard Hanna - Green / Uniontown
Listed For Sale$8,900
Feb 18, 2026•MLS Now
Listing Removed$8,900
Feb 6, 2026•MLS Now
Price Change$8,900
Feb 5, 2025•MLS Now
Listed For Sale$9,000
Feb 6, 2024•MLS Now
Listing Removed—
Feb 2, 2024•MLS Now
Listing Removed$9,000
Sep 8, 2023•MLS Now
Listed For Sale$9,000
Apr 18, 2022•MLS Now
Pending Sale$9,000
Mar 26, 2022•MLS Now
Listed For Sale$9,000
Feb 4, 2022•MLS Now
Listing Removed—
Jan 20, 2021•MLS Now
Price Change$9,000
Aug 27, 2019•Howard Hanna - Green / Uniontown
Listed For Sale$35,000
Jun 9, 2017•Howard Hanna - Green / Uniontown
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2024$652$6,300
Apr 8, 2023$584$6,300
Apr 8, 2022$531$4,172
Apr 8, 2021$532$4,172
Apr 8, 2020—$4,172
Apr 8, 2019$807$7,644
Apr 8, 2018$1,032$7,640
Apr 8, 2017$1,137$7,640
Apr 8, 2016$1,137$7,640
Apr 8, 2015$1,137$7,640
Apr 8, 2014$899$7,640
Apr 8, 2013$1,615$7,640
Apr 8, 2012$2,902$7,640
Apr 8, 2011$483$7,644
Apr 8, 2010$460$7,644
Apr 8, 2009—$7,872
Apr 8, 2008$1,503$8,554
Apr 8, 2007$1,473$9,318
Apr 8, 2006$983$9,318
Apr 8, 2005$647$9,318
Apr 8, 2004—$8,551
Apr 8, 2003$540$8,551
Apr 8, 2002$543$8,551
Apr 8, 2001$338$3,920
Apr 8, 2000$307$3,920
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Akron, OH • Summit County
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Nearby zip codes
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