288 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311
OFF MARKET

$74,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 900 sqft

288 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311

University Park
Est. Refi. Payment $558/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 5, 2010 for $22,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$74.8K
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-5.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$1K (-1.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$52K (+231.6%)
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 +116% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$75K
July 2026$79K
June 2026$84K
May 2026$83K
April 2026$80K
March 2026$80K
February 2026$75K
January 2026$75K
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
374 E Voris St, Akron, OH
0.21
Single-Family Home
$102,000
05/21/26
3
1
876
689 Kling St, Akron, OH
0.28
Single-Family Home
$68,000
01/30/26
3
1
780
361 Cross St, Akron, OH
0.19
Single-Family Home
$97,500
08/21/26
4
1
1,036
370 E Thornton St, Akron, OH
0.17
Single-Family Home
$75,500
12/29/25
3
1
1,015
381 Bethwayne Ct, Akron, OH
0.19
Single-Family Home
$70,000
10/09/25
4
1
1,152
760 Clay Dr, Akron, OH
0.42
Single-Family Home
$30,000
04/03/26
2
1
1,020
668 Sherman St, Akron, OH
0.08
Single-Family Home
$60,000
02/13/26
3
1
1,274
440 Tyner St, Akron, OH
0.29
Single-Family Home
$72,100
09/16/25
3
1
880
396 E Voris St, Akron, OH
0.24
Single-Family Home
$79,900
09/12/25
2
1
858
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
281 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311
0.03
$8,900
-
-
-
For Sale
289 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311
0.02
$107,000
4
1
-
Off Market
261 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311
0.05
$29,000
-
-
-
For Sale
293 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311
0.05
$84,700
3
1
-
Off Market
647 Sherman St, Akron, OH 44311
0.04
$116,100
4
2
1,428
Off Market
599-609 Sherman St, Akron, OH 44311
0.06
$329,900
26
10
8,663
Off Market
298 Sumner Ct, Akron, OH 44311
0.05
$129,000
4
2
1,332
For Sale
247 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311
0.07
$82,700
4
1
1,560
Off Market
285 Sumner Ct, Akron, OH 44311
0.07
$115,000
5
2
1,404
For Sale
658 & 662 Sumner St, Akron, OH 44311
0.05
$198,500
4
2
1,824
Off Market
237 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311
0.09
$132,400
5
2
2,032
Off Market
653 Sumner St, Akron, OH 44311
0.07
-
3
1
1,364
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1900
900 sqft
$83/sqft
Garage

About this House

Landlord pays all utilities. All bedrooms individually lock ($1125/$375 each); on the Roo Express; plenty of off street parking. Very nice student house. No section 8 vouchers. For more details and additional pictures, visit our website: http
winkelmanrentals.webs.com
288 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 900 sqft single-family home in University Park, built in 1900. It last sold for $22,500 on Apr 5, 2010. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2024 with an asking price of $1,155 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 25, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $74,800, with a rent estimate of $1,115/month.

Home Details for 288 E Thornton St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Vinyl
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Off Street, Garage

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2178 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 25, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
May 30, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,155
Feb 25, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
Jun 26, 2020
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
$1,050
Feb 1, 2020
Source: N/A
Listed For Rent
$1,050

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 288 E Thornton St

  • What is 288 E Thornton St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 288 E Thornton St in Akron, OH is $74,800.
  • What is the price history for 288 E Thornton St?
    288 E Thornton St in Akron, OH last sold for $22,500 in April 2010.
  • 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.
  • Does 288 E Thornton St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 288 E Thornton St in Akron, OH has air conditioning.
  • Does 288 E Thornton St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 288 E Thornton St in Akron, OH has in-unit laundry.

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