796 Jolson Ave, Akron, OH 44319
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OFF MARKET

$206,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,160 sqft (on 0.51 acres)

796 Jolson Ave, Akron, OH 44319

Portage Lakes
Est. Refi. Payment $1,424/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 19, 2015 for $90,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$207K
Since last month
Decreased$300 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$5K (+2.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$118K (+131.2%)
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 +118% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$208K
August 2026$208K
July 2026$208K
June 2026$212K
May 2026$211K
April 2026$204K
March 2026$202K
February 2026$192K
January 2026$194K
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
0.05
Single-Family Home
$292,500
06/05/26
2
1
860
0.16
Single-Family Home
$248,000
04/08/26
2
2
1,322
0.50
Single-Family Home
$200,000
03/04/26
3
1
1,158
0.07
Single-Family Home
$225,250
08/13/26
2
1.5
1,110
0.17
Single-Family Home
$375,000
04/29/26
3
2
1,472
0.44
Single-Family Home
$250,000
10/27/25
2
1
1,373
0.39
Single-Family Home
$150,000
05/04/26
3
2
1,884
0.47
Single-Family Home
$200,000
03/31/26
2
1
1,289
0.37
Single-Family Home
$75,000
05/12/26
1
1
699
0.53
Single-Family Home
$130,000
01/27/26
4
1
1,848

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
0.02
$299,900
3
2.5
2,181
For Sale
0.07
$225,250
2
1.5
1,110
Recently Sold
0.07
$500,000
3
2.5
1,620
Off Market
0.15
$499,600
3
3
2,247
Off Market
0.14
$304,400
3
2
-
Off Market
0.16
$248,000
2
2
1,322
Recently Sold
0.17
$375,000
3
2
1,472
Recently Sold
0.15
$419,000
4
2
2,028
Recently Sold
0.19
$233,800
2
1
960
Off Market
0.22
$715,300
3
2.5
2,728
Off Market
0.21
$356,500
3
2
2,163
Off Market
0.25
$316,300
4
2.5
2,072
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1935
0.51 acre lot
1,160 sqft
$178/sqft
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 796 Jolson Ave, Akron, OH. 796 Jolson Ave is in the Portage Lakes neighborhood in Akron, OH and in ZIP code 44319. This property has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,160 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.51 acres and was built in 1935.
796 Jolson Ave, Akron, OH 44319 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,160 sqft single-family home in Portage Lakes, built in 1935. It last sold for $90,000 on Nov 19, 2015. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $206,700, with a rent estimate of $1,661/month.

Home Details for 796 Jolson Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4
Appliances & Utilities
DryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: VinylPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1935
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.51 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 19, 2015
Source: MLS Now #3747259
Sold
$90,000

Market trends in Akron

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$146K
$13.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$114
$6
MoM
Available listings
976
72
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Quartni Whited
    "Busy streets and lots of traffic or not a lot of yard to play in because it is surrounded by mostly lake "
  • 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. "
  • Quartni Whited
    "My commute is never bad and I can get anywhere very quickly. Everyone is nice and I never have any issues "
  • Trulia User
    "it's a nice place to live. grew up here nothing major happened. it's a quiet location for the most part"
  • 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."
  • Donna C.
    "We have bars almost everywhere, truthfully itโ€™s seems like the only time people socialize. They classic boat shows, car cruises and school activities. "
  • 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."
  • Jadeleefuzi
    "5 min depends on time and route taken and time of year Itโ€™s all a matter of perspective really so kinda hard to group "
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • Havyc99
    "Great place to raise kids school district (green) is quality schooling. Thereโ€™s tons of parks around and a community of good people "
  • 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."
  • 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 796 Jolson Ave

  • What is 796 Jolson Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 796 Jolson Ave in Akron, OH is $206,700.
  • What is the price history for 796 Jolson Ave?
    796 Jolson Ave in Akron, OH last sold for $90,000 in November 2015.
  • 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 $146K. That is up $13.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 796 Jolson Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 796 Jolson Ave in Akron, OH has air conditioning.
  • Does 796 Jolson Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 796 Jolson Ave in Akron, OH has in-unit laundry.

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