247 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311
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OFF MARKET

$82,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,560 sqft

247 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311

University Park
Est. Refi. Payment $598/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 7, 2025 for $45,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$82.7K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+1.8%)
Since last year
Decreased$7K (-7.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$38K (+84%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +217% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$83K
August 2026$81K
June 2026$97K
May 2026$100K
April 2026$96K
March 2026$92K
February 2026$88K
January 2026$91K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
668 Sherman St, Akron, OH
0.08
Single-Family Home
$60,000
02/13/26
3
1
1,274
381 Bethwayne Ct, Akron, OH
0.26
Single-Family Home
$70,000
10/09/25
4
1
1,152
370 E Thornton St, Akron, OH
0.24
Single-Family Home
$75,500
12/29/25
3
1
1,015
206 Wheeler St, Akron, OH
0.31
Single-Family Home
$138,000
08/28/26
4
1
1,807
713 Kling St, Akron, OH
0.38
Single-Family Home
$75,000
01/09/26
4
1
1,302
440 Tyner St, Akron, OH
0.36
Single-Family Home
$72,100
09/16/25
3
1
880
361 Cross St, Akron, OH
0.24
Single-Family Home
$97,500
08/21/26
4
1
1,036
429 Brown St, Akron, OH
0.48
Single-Family Home
$75,500
06/03/26
4
1
1,695
241 Wheeler St, Akron, OH
0.36
Single-Family Home
$96,000
09/09/25
4
2
1,140

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
293 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311
0.03
$84,700
3
1
-
Off Market
261 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311
0.03
$29,000
-
-
-
For Sale
237 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311
0.02
$132,400
5
2
2,032
Off Market
281 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311
0.05
$8,900
-
-
-
For Sale
647 Sherman St, Akron, OH 44311
0.07
$116,100
4
2
1,428
Off Market
599-609 Sherman St, Akron, OH 44311
0.07
$329,900
26
10
8,663
Off Market
668 Sherman St, Akron, OH 44311
0.08
$60,000
3
1
1,274
Recently Sold
289 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311
0.08
$107,000
4
1
-
Off Market
584 Sherman St, Akron, OH 44311
0.07
$78,200
4
2
1,648
Off Market
298 Sumner Ct, Akron, OH 44311
0.10
$129,000
4
2
1,332
For Sale
676-680 Sherman St, Akron, OH 44311
0.11
$314,500
8
2
6,444
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1904
1,560 sqft
$53/sqft

About this House

Located in the Akron U area, this four bedroom stone home needs a new interior for a new family or students.
247 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,560 sqft single-family home in University Park, built in 1904. It last sold for $45,000 on Feb 7, 2025 (10% below the $50,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $82,700, with a rent estimate of $1,260/month.
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Karen J Halman, (330) 807-3970
RE/MAX Edge Realty
Adam J Coleman, (330) 310-9489
RE/MAX Edge Realty
Bought with: Michelle Foushee, (330) 715-6077, Real of Ohio
Co-Buyer's Agent: Jeremy Foushee, (330) 715-5937, Real of Ohio
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS
Source: MLS Now, MLS#5092674

Home Details for 247 E Thornton St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 8
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1560 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt FiberglassNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Driveway
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1560 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 33

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1904
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: StoneDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: FixerParcel Number: 6821294

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $50,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Jan 07 2025Possession Timing: Delivery Of Deed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: AkronCommunity: Voris & Steinbacher
School Information
Elementary School District: Akron CSD - 7701Jr High / Middle School District: Akron CSD - 7701High School District: Akron CSD - 7701

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1560 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4521.528 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 5092674Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: karenhalman@gmail.com 330-807-3970Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1560

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 10, 2025
Source: MLS Now #5092674
Pending
$50,000
Feb 7, 2025
Source: MLS Now #5092674
Sold
$45,000
Jan 8, 2025
Source: MLS Now #5092674
Contingent
$50,000
Jan 5, 2025
Source: MLS Now #5092674
Listed For Sale
$50,000
Dec 11, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$80,000

Market trends in Akron

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$143K
$3.37KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$110
$3MoM
Available listings
904
40MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

University Park
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What Locals Say about University Park

At least 21 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 57 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say parking is easy

  • 38 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 33 % Say there's wildlife

  • 32 % Say kids play outside

  • 24 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 22 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 20 % Say there are community events

  • 18 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 15 % Say it's quiet

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  • Ibe Matthew
    "The neighborhood is affordable. Children are safe relatively in Akron and lots of play ground for children. "
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  • Aprilsshop.ah
    "Founders day is here. University of Akron . Good games and excellent Aa meetings. It’s a wonderful Midwest town."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s pretty nice in peaceful brings and gives fulfillment, I enjoy the all the food places that are close by in pretty safe In friendly neighborhood "
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  • Lyonsbm15
    "Nothing it’s crappy and the people are mean. They yell scream and break into cars and houses all the time. "
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  • Cailen J.
    "Nonexistent community events are here in this neighborhood so please do not ask about any community events "
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  • Lashawnray123
    "I've lived in this area over 12 13 years fils a friendly people great atmosphere and always love founders day it is the best time of the year for me absolutely love it"
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  • Ms. R
    "Get housing outside-of Akron U area if you have young children. Downtown is party/college zone. It’s not really safe or environmentally friendly for children. "
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  • Abby G.
    "It’s a good place to walk your dog, but isn’t really safe to do it at night. Always use the buddy system when walking, especially at night. "
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  • Towlife4life2016
    "Love the neighborhood. Would recommend anyone to live here. Nice neighbors as well. And I feel safe here"
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  • Brigetteaengland
    "It's quiet. I have decent neighbors. Grocery store within walking distance. Close to bus stop. One neighbor cuts everyone's grass. People keep to themselves."
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  • Cindy W.
    "Don’t like it here, too many college kids around. It is close to some things you may need but lots of noise at times. "
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  • Jacob B.
    "I live here for school, alot of the houses are overpriced for the quality. however the university is a good school."
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  • Sharon c.
    "it's a little of college kids. Nothing really special about it at all. Some unkept houses with junk in the back yard."
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Frequently asked questions about 247 E Thornton St

  • What is 247 E Thornton St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 247 E Thornton St in Akron, OH is $82,700.
  • What is the price history for 247 E Thornton St?
    247 E Thornton St in Akron, OH last sold for $45,000 in February 2025.
  • Is Akron a buyer's or seller's market?
    Akron is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Akron?
    The median sale price in Akron is $143K. That is up $3.37K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 247 E Thornton St?
    The lot at 247 E Thornton St in Akron, OH is about 0.10 acres (4,522 sq ft).
  • Does 247 E Thornton St have parking?
    Yes, 247 E Thornton St in Akron, OH has on-site parking.

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