693 Jolson Ave, Akron, OH 44319
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OFF MARKET

$665,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,903 sqft (on 0.44 acres)

693 Jolson Ave, Akron, OH 44319

Portage Lakes
Est. Refi. Payment $4,329/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 29, 2021 for $457,655

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$665K
Since last month
Increased$5K (+0.8%)
Since last year
Increased$30K (+4.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$209K (+45.6%)
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 +137% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$666K
August 2026$665K
July 2026$661K
June 2026$676K
May 2026$658K
April 2026$636K
March 2026$636K
February 2026$609K
January 2026$613K
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
663 Jolson Ave, Akron, OH
0.07
Single-Family Home
$305,000
09/10/25
4
2.5
2,072
715 Jolson Ave, Akron, OH
0.03
Single-Family Home
$419,000
11/21/25
4
2
2,028
810 Point Dr, Akron, OH
0.30
Single-Family Home
$689,900
09/12/25
3
2.5
2,728
3713 Rook Dr, Akron, OH
0.30
Single-Family Home
$190,000
10/23/25
4
3
2,189
3809 Powell Ave, Akron, OH
0.29
Single-Family Home
$375,000
04/29/26
3
2
1,472
3738 Random Dr, Coventry Township, OH
0.17
Single-Family Home
$527,800
11/21/25
3
2
2,092
3673 Ace Dr, Akron, OH
0.23
Single-Family Home
$585,000
09/25/25
3
1.5
1,482
3606 Birdland Ave, Akron, OH
0.36
Single-Family Home
$705,000
07/27/26
3
2.5
1,858
4034 Manchester Rd, Akron, OH
0.61
Single-Family Home
$250,000
12/05/25
4
2.5
2,880
3644 Portage Point Blvd, Akron, OH
0.47
Single-Family Home
$398,000
11/26/25
2
2.5
1,559

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
683 Jolson Ave, Akron, OH 44319
0.03
$356,500
3
2
2,163
Off Market
715 Jolson Ave, Akron, OH 44319
0.03
$419,000
4
2
2,028
Recently Sold
663 Jolson Ave, Akron, OH 44319
0.07
$316,300
4
2.5
2,072
Off Market
Surfside Dr, Akron, OH 44319
0.10
$2,700,000
-
-
-
For Sale
4017 State Rd, Akron, OH 44319
0.09
$307,200
3
2
-
Off Market
615 Surfside Dr, Akron, OH 44319
0.13
$766,000
7
6
5,197
Off Market
614 Surfside Dr, Akron, OH 44319
0.14
$516,300
2
2.5
4,134
Off Market
763 Jolson Ave, Akron, OH 44319
0.12
$510,600
3
2.5
1,620
Off Market
4057 State Rd, Akron, OH 44319
0.13
$237,400
2
1
960
Off Market
775 Fowler Ave, Akron, OH 44319
0.15
$225,250
2
1.5
1,110
Recently Sold
3738 Random Dr, Coventry Township, OH 44319
0.17
$527,800
3
2
2,092
Recently Sold
4033 State Rd, Akron, OH 44319
0.16
$255,000
3
2
1,460
For Sale

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 693 Jolson Ave.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1972
0.44 acre lot
2,903 sqft
$229/sqft
Garage

About this House

Welcome to this one of a kind, Serene Lakefront retreat. Perfect for the outdoors enthusiast with a paddle boat, and fishing boat being left for new owners. Very conveniently located in the Portage Lakes with beautiful sunrises and sunsets over Hower Lake and North Reservoir. This stunning view can be seen from almost any room in the house through walls of patio doors..!! This property is lined with Mulberry Trees for the Wine/Jam enthusiast. It was previously professionally landscaped to emulate a Thomas Kincaid scene, and with some TLC, it can easily be recreated. Enjoy the aesthetic view of an Eagle carving and others carvings in the trees. The Master Suite was especially designed by previous owner with 2 bonus rooms, with many possibilities from Offices, sitting rooms, Nursery or spare bedrooms. The Master bath has a Jacuzzi Tub, and Dual Headed Shower. Also a Master closet that is every Woman's dream..!! The Mud room / workshop is huge, with unlimited possibilities as either a game room, or workshop etc.. Cozy up to a Wood burning Fireplace on either floor. The house was added on to and completely updated in 2008 with Top Quality workmanship with over $200K in renovations, to include a very oversized 2 car garage interior space for 3. Enjoy this up and coming neighborhood with other homes undergoing major renovations for curb appeal. All appliances, and some furniture can also stay. Call your favorite Realtor to schedule a showing of this unique Lakefront Home..
693 Jolson Ave, Akron, OH 44319 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,903 sqft single-family home in Portage Lakes, built in 1972. It last sold for $457,655 on Jan 29, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $665,200, with a rent estimate of $5,313/month.

Home Details for 693 Jolson Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 9
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Stone, Vinyl
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1972Year Updated: 2017
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: split level

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.44 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 29, 2021
Source: MLS Now #4240978
Sold
$457,655
Jan 20, 2021
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$474,900
Nov 19, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$474,900
Price decreased by 5%
Oct 6, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$499,000
Sep 16, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$299,900

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

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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  • Ry2wfjjc6t
    "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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  • Quartni Whited
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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Frequently asked questions about 693 Jolson Ave

  • What is 693 Jolson Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 693 Jolson Ave in Akron, OH is $665,200.
  • What is the price history for 693 Jolson Ave?
    693 Jolson Ave in Akron, OH last sold for $457,655 in January 2021.
  • 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 693 Jolson Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 693 Jolson Ave in Akron, OH has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 693 Jolson Ave?
    The lot at 693 Jolson Ave in Akron, OH is about 0.44 acres (18,992 sq ft).

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