488 Brown St, Akron, OH 44311
OFF MARKET

488 Brown St
Akron, OH 44311

University Park
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,082 sqft

$106,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 27, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $757/mo*
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$106,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 27, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $757/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,082 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1916
Living Area
1,082 sqft
Price/Sqft
$99

About this House

One room available in this shared house. (four bedrooms total). Walking distance to the University. Each room is large, and one is the entire attic with fire escape. All rooms have stained wood floors for easy cleaning and large closets. Two full baths, one in basement and one on the second floor. The shared kitchen has an electric stove and refrigerator. All utilities are included including internet and cable. There is free use of one washer and dryer in the basement for occupants to share. Limited off-street parking. Price for each room is $375 now if committing for Fall 2014 thru July 31, 2015.No pets. Security deposit is $375. We will waive the last month's rent for qualified applicants. Discounts apply for payment in full per semester.This property is professionally managed by ERA Snyder & Snyder. For a showing call (330) 434-4343 M-F 9:00am - 4:45pm. We are closed weekends and holidays. If after hours leave a message and we will call you back the next business day. Listing Agent: Barbara Snyder
488 Brown St, Akron, OH 44311 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,082 sqft multi-family in University Park, built in 1916. It last sold for $620,000 on Feb 24, 2017. More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2014 with an asking price of $375 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 16, 2014. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $106,900, with a rent estimate of $827/month.

Home Details for 488 Brown St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1916
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi FamilyArchitecture: Colonial

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2430 sqft

Price History for 488 Brown St

DatePriceEventSource
02/24/2017$620,000Sold
N/A
08/16/2014$375ListingRemovedAgent Provided
01/24/2014$375Listed For RentAgent Provided
07/10/2009$70,000Sold
N/A
10/19/2001$62,935Sold
N/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$1,768
Assessment$75,430
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 488 Brown St

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
403 Spicer St, Akron, OH
0.20
Multi-Family Home
$125,000
03/10/26
4
2
1,595
399 Crouse St, Akron, OH
0.12
Multi-Family Home
$100,000
03/25/26
4
2
1,575
380 & 382 Cross St, Akron, OH
0.08
Multi-Family Home
$149,000
11/03/25
4
2
2,419
403 Crouse St, Akron, OH
0.13
Multi-Family Home
$125,000
03/25/26
5
2
1,706
324 Sterling Ct, Akron, OH
0.14
Multi-Family Home
$125,500
09/11/25
4
2
1,466
298 & 300 Torrey St, Akron, OH
0.25
Multi-Family Home
$150,000
01/26/26
6
2
2,080
312 & 314 Torrey St, Akron, OH
0.23
Multi-Family Home
$130,000
01/23/26
3
2
1,313
523 Gage St, Akron, OH
0.22
Multi-Family Home
$148,000
09/18/25
5
2
1,795
380 Cross St #382, Akron, OH
0.15
Multi-Family Home
$149,000
10/30/25
6
2
2,419
665 Kling St, Akron, OH
0.31
Multi-Family Home
$112,000
07/10/26
4
2
1,379

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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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    "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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