Contractor Special! Investor’s Dream! CONTRACTOR SPECIAL!! Value-Add Duplex Perfect BRRR opportunity in Red-Hot Akron Rental Zone!
Calling all savvy out-of-state investors and BRRR! method enthusiasts—289 E Glenwood Ave, Akron, OH is your next cash-flowing opportunity waiting to happen!
This spacious duplex sits in a rapidly appreciating neighborhood, minutes from downtown Akron, the University of Akron, and major redevelopment zones. Each unit offers a generous layout with strong rental comps once renovated. Whether you’re looking to Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat, or flip for profit, this property is your blank canvas.
Highlights:
• Duplex layout – 2 large units, perfect for long-term tenants or house hacking
• Huge backyard – Ideal for tenant outdoor space or future value-add landscaping
• Contractor special – Needs work, priced accordingly; bring your crew and vision
• Investor-friendly market – High rental demand, low taxes, and landlord-friendly laws
• Off-street parking and room to expand
This is NOT a turnkey—this is a golden opportunity for those who know how to force appreciation and maximize ROI. Akron is heating up, and properties like this don’t stay under the radar for long.
Act fast, bring your toolbox and your vision—this duplex is ready to go from rough to riches!
Seller is also selling 9 total properties that can be packaged or sold separately: 121-123 Roswell St., Akron, Ohio; 4047 Township Parkway, Highland Hills, Ohio; 20617 Randolph Parkway, Highland Hills, Ohio; 4058 Northfield Rd., Highland Hills, Ohio; 96 Hall St., Akron, Ohio; 905 Woodward Ave., Akron, Ohio; 835 Berwin Ave., Akron, Ohio; 289 E Glenwood Ave., Akron, Ohio; 435-437 McGowan Ave., Akron, Ohio.
Pending
$86,500
289 E Glenwood Ave, Akron, OH 44310
5beds
1,904sqft
Est.:
Duplex, Multi Family
Built in 1901
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$45/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious duplexGenerous layoutHuge backyard
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 21, 2025 at 02:33pm
Listing Provided by:
Mark A Colucci markcolucci@kw.com440-590-5219,
Keller Williams Citywide
Source: MLS Now,MLS#: 5114265
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,904
- Total interior livable area: 1,904 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,904
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Parking Pad
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 6839771
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
Condition
- Year built: 1901
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Doyle
Location
- Region: Akron
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $45/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $79,050
- Annual tax amount: $1,608
- Date on market: 4/13/2025
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