232 Olden Ave, Akron, OH 44319
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SOLD
OCT 14, 2025

232 Olden Ave
Akron, OH 44319

Portage Lakes
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 612 sqft

$125,000

Last Sold: Oct 14, 2025
4% over list $120K
$204/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $870/mo*
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$125,000

Last Sold: Oct 14, 2025
4% over list $120K
$204/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $870/mo*
Refinance Your Home
1 Bed
1 Bath
612 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1918
Living Area
612 sqft
Price/Sqft
$204/sqft
HOA
$38/Monthly

About this House

Welcome to 232 Olden Avenue! This charming one-bedroom, one-bath lake community cottage offers 612 square feet of easy living—ideal for downsizing, investing, or creating your own weekend getaway retreat. Inside, you’ll find a functional layout with updates including light fixtures, shower/tub, refreshed paint and kitchen flooring.
Step outside to an inviting yard with space for gardening, relaxing, or entertaining, plus parking for up to four vehicles. Major updates include a new roof (2023), furnace (2022) and water and Sewer lines (2025).
As a bonus, the property includes a 1997 Regal Mercruiser speedboat with trailer—both in working order the last time they were used. For just $400/year, enjoy your own private dock on East Reservoir, and for an additional $50/year, access the neighborhood’s private beach for launching kayaks, floating, or lakeside fun.
All this in the heart of Portage Lakes, just minutes from shopping, dining, Portage Lakes State Park and highway access—combining comfort, convenience, and lake-life potential.
Property being sold as is condition. No repairs will be made. No FHA or VA. No AirBNB. Water assessment is to be assumed by buyer and is $55/month.
232 Olden Ave, Akron, OH 44319 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 612 sqft single-family home in Portage Lakes, built in 1918. It last sold for $125,000 on Oct 14, 2025 (4% above the $119,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2017 with an asking price of $675 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 24, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $127,700, with a rent estimate of $1,035/month.

Home Details for 232 Olden Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Exterior Entry,Full,Unfinished,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 4
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 1Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 612 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDryerLaundry: In BasementRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,GasAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning StoveHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt FiberglassPatio / Porch: Front PorchOther Structures: Shed(s)Foundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Gravel,Parking Pad,Shared Driveway
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 612 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 57

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1918
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cottage,Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1903406

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $119,900Price Per Sqft: $204/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Sep 29 2025Possession Timing: Delivery Of Deed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: AkronCommunity: Shore Acres
School Information
Elementary School District: Coventry LSD - 7704Jr High / Middle School District: Coventry LSD - 7704High School District: Coventry LSD - 7704

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 612 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Name: Shore AcresAssociation for this Listing: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORSHas an HOAHOA Fee: $450/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2800.908 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 5158108Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: cindy@thekeygroupohio.com, 330-696-8096Above Grade Unfinished Area: 612
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Cynthia Dye, (330) 696-8096
Real of Ohio
Nicole M Ward, (330) 807-1303
Real of Ohio
Bought with: Kylie Graska, (330) 418-1841, McDowell Homes Real Estate Services
Co-Buyer's Agent: Courtney Hatfield, (330) 704-2621, McDowell Homes Real Estate Services
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS
Source: MLS Now, MLS#5158108

Price History for 232 Olden Ave

DatePriceEventSource
10/14/2025$125,000Sold
MLS Now #5158108
09/30/2025$119,900PendingMLS Now #5158108
09/22/2025$119,900Listed For SaleMLS Now #5158108
09/17/2025$130,000ListingRemovedMLS Now #5125976
08/30/2025$130,000PendingToActiveMLS Now #5125976
06/25/2025$130,000PendingMLS Now #5125976
06/19/2025$130,000PriceChange
MLS Now #5125976
06/09/2025$139,000PriceChange
MLS Now #5125976
06/02/2025$145,000PriceChange
MLS Now #5125976
05/30/2025$155,000PriceChange
MLS Now #5125976
05/27/2025$160,000Listed For SaleMLS Now #5125976
08/28/2023$118,000Sold
MLS Now #4474590
08/03/2023$124,900PendingMLS Now #4474590
07/30/2023$124,900PriceChange
MLS Now #4474590
07/21/2023$139,900PendingMLS Now #4474590
07/15/2023$139,900Listed For SaleMLS Now #4474590
01/13/2022$71,000Sold
N/A
12/21/2021$74,500PendingMLS Now #4336541
12/17/2021$74,500PendingToActiveMLS Now #4336541
12/12/2021$74,500PendingMLS Now #4336541
12/02/2021$74,500PriceChange
MLS Now #4336541
10/30/2021$79,900Listed For SaleMLS Now #4328640
03/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
11/15/2017$625ListingRemovedN/A
10/03/2017$625PriceChange
N/A
09/30/2017$675Listed For RentN/A

Market trends in Akron

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$143K
$14.13KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.8%MoM
Price per sq ft
$109
$9MoM
Available listings
863
84MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,001
Assessment$89,040
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 232 Olden Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
229 Flynn Ave, Akron, OH
0.03
Single-Family Home
$199,000
10/27/25
2
1
1,040
395 W Olden Ave, Coventry Township, OH
0.31
Single-Family Home
$145,000
07/28/25
2
1
816
487 W Willowview Dr, Akron, OH
0.48
Single-Family Home
$149,900
08/13/25
2
1
704
222 Olden Ave, Akron, OH
0.03
Single-Family Home
$175,000
03/26/26
3
2
1,166
18 Organ Ave, Akron, OH
0.75
Single-Family Home
$92,500
08/20/25
1
1
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Neighborhood Overview

Portage Lakes
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What Locals Say about Portage Lakes

At least 41 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 68 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say it's quiet

  • 52 % Say kids play outside

  • 48 % Say there's wildlife

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 30 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 24 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 21 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 20 % Say there are community events

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  • Quartni Whited
    "Busy streets and lots of traffic or not a lot of yard to play in because it is surrounded by mostly lake "
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    "The lakes are really fun during the summer months. Fireworks are always beautiful. Fishing, boating and other fun summer activities. In the winter they do the Christmas tree lighting ceremony. Santa comes around in his sleigh and brings gifts to the children. "
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    "My commute is never bad and I can get anywhere very quickly. Everyone is nice and I never have any issues "
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    "it's a nice place to live. grew up here nothing major happened. it's a quiet location for the most part"
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  • Andy A.
    "great tight nit community. locals are know as Lakers and are fierce about there locality. lots to do in this part of town."
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  • Donna C.
    "We have bars almost everywhere, truthfully it’s seems like the only time people socialize. They classic boat shows, car cruises and school activities. "
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  • Thoyt1
    "Lots of dog owners here, animal control is not much of a problem for pet owners who choose to let their domestic animals roam free. Cats and dogs can roam and not be taken to the pound, as neighbors are friendly."
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  • Jadeleefuzi
    "5 min depends on time and route taken and time of year It’s all a matter of perspective really so kinda hard to group "
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  • Nichole
    "I grew up here and bought a home here to raise my children. Small town feel with city convenience. Lots of activities, dining for families or adults, parks etc."
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  • Rooseveltakume7
    "I have lived here for 2 years. It's nice and quiet. Beautiful landscape and scenery. Not bad at all for small families and young working class adults. "
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  • Havyc99
    "Great place to raise kids school district (green) is quality schooling. There’s tons of parks around and a community of good people "
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  • Chris G.
    "This area is just awesome. Beautiful safe neighborhood. Quaint and quiet with lots to do near by. Just love this area, that's why we still live here."
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  • Debbi B.
    "alot of areas are park like settings. also has alot of wildlife. a good place for kids and dogs. walking is a big past time in this area"
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