497 Sumner St, Akron, OH 44304
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OFF MARKET

497 Sumner St
Akron, OH 44304

University Park
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,776 sqft

$129,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $896/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$129,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $896/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
2 Baths
1,776 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1887
Living Area
1,776 sqft
Price/Sqft
$73

About this House

Location, Location, Location
This 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom money maker is just 1 ½ blocks from The University of Akron. The kitchen has been completely remodeled, both bathrooms have been updated, and all mechanical systems have been redone.
Both the furnace and air conditioning were replaced in 2022, glass block windows were installed, and many windows have been replaced.
The property is currently leased through August 2024 at $1,880/mo, $22,560 annually!
There is nothing to do on this turnkey money machine but collect the rent!
497 Sumner St, Akron, OH 44304 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,776 sqft single-family home in University Park, built in 1887. It last sold for $140,000 on Jun 29, 2023 (6% below the $149,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2026 with an asking price of $1,295 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 19, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $129,900, with a rent estimate of $1,384/month.

Home Details for 497 Sumner St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1776 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: No Garage,Unpaved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1776 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 3

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1887
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 6823983

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $149,500
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Apr 24 2023Possession Timing: Delivery Of Deed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: AkronCommunity: Hart & Sumber Allotment
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: 1776 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3645.972 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4452943Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (330) 686-1644 stowoffice@chervenicrealty.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1776
Last check for updates: about 19 hours ago
Listed by Justin T Aikens, (330) 686-1644
Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty
Bought with: Kevin Wasie, (216) 224-1221, Exactly
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS
Source: MLS Now, MLS#4452943

Price History for 497 Sumner St

DatePriceEventSource
05/19/2026$1,295ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
04/30/2026$1,295Listed For RentZillow Rentals
06/29/2023$140,000Sold
MLS Now #4452943
06/22/2023$149,500PendingMLS Now #4452943
05/21/2023ListingRemovedMLS Now #4452943
04/24/2023$149,500PendingMLS Now #4452943
04/21/2023$149,500Listed For SaleMLS Now #4452943
05/12/2021ListingRemovedZillow Rental Manager
03/03/2021$1,880Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager

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$2,218
Assessment$91,670
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 497 Sumner St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
463 Allyn St, Akron, OH
0.06
Single-Family Home
$105,000
10/28/25
5
2
1,476
241 Wheeler St, Akron, OH
0.08
Single-Family Home
$96,000
09/09/25
4
2
1,140
427 Allyn St, Akron, OH
0.11
Single-Family Home
$129,000
09/24/25
4
2
1,728
319 Sterling Ct, Akron, OH
0.09
Single-Family Home
$140,000
01/16/26
3
2
1,400
237 E Thornton St, Akron, OH
0.30
Single-Family Home
$95,000
08/20/25
5
2
2,032
206 Wheeler St, Akron, OH
0.07
Single-Family Home
$80,000
06/05/26
4
1
1,807
314 Sterling Ct, Akron, OH
0.08
Single-Family Home
$101,000
09/24/25
4
1
1,112
275 Fountain St, Akron, OH
0.60
Single-Family Home
$109,000
09/23/25
5
2
1,578

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Assigned Schools

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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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