858 Forrest Dr, Akron, OH 44306
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858 Forrest Dr
Akron, OH 44306

Middlebury
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 830 sqft

$84,900

Est. Mortgage $611/mo*

$84,900

Est. Mortgage $611/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
830 sqft

Home Highlights

Outdoor
Porch, Deck
Climate Control
Forced Air, Gas Heating
Price/Sqft
$102
Listed
34 days ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 858 Forrest Dr.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

VA and FHA ready! The wood on the windows is to protect the windows for the new owner. The wrap around porch
feels like an oasis in the city already. There is a small lot dedicated to parking. The backyard, with a wooden fence for
privacy, is an entire city lot with access to Forrest Street in the back. The entire first floor was taken to the studs and
built with drywall and electrical components. All 12 foot ceilings have inset lighting. The kitchen has new cabinets,
counter, sink and plumbing. The bathroom is large and beautiful! There are many ways to decide how to use the front
two rooms. The first room off of the kitchen can be a living room, or dining room with the front room as the living
room, or a first floor bedroom with the front room as a foyer leading to the front with the wrap around porch. Or, the
front room can be an office with it's own independent entrance and doors. There are many options. Upstairs are two
carpeted bedrooms and a hallway.The basement has glass block windows with vents and has been waterproofed but
not recently finished. There is a bus stop at the end of the Court and a grocery store directly across the street from
there. This home has an excellent location to Akron's multitude of Hospitals and Universities. It is completely ready to
move in. Perfect location to rent to college students, nurses, Resident doctors that need to be close the ER, anyone
needing easy access to transportation and groceries and healthcare. Veterans may be able to purchase this home with
no money down and seller paid closing costs using a VA loan.
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Karen J Halman, (330) 807-3970
Century 21 Homestar
Originating MLS: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS
Source: MLS Now, MLS#5228226
Also Listed on MLS Now.

Home Details for 858 Forrest Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Eat In Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 830 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Inside,Main Level,Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asbestos ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, Front Porch, Side Porch, Wrap AroundFencing: Back Yard, Privacy, WoodExterior: Other, Private YardNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Driveway
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 830 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 3Days on Market: 34

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1889
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 6835191Additional Parcels Description: 6835194, 6822499

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $84,900Price Per Sqft: $102
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Delivery Of Deed, Negotiable

Location

Direction & Address
City: AkronCommunity: Portage
School Information
Elementary School District: Akron CSD - 7701Jr High / Middle School District: Akron CSD - 7701High School District: Akron CSD - 7701

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 5228226

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 830 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7710.12 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 5228226Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: karenhalman@gmail.com, 330-807-3970Above Grade Unfinished Area: 830

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Middlebury

At least 57 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 82 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 75 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 72 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 65 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 62 % Say parking is easy

  • 59 % Say there's wildlife

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 57 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 52 % Say kids play outside

  • 43 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 42 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 38 % Say it's quiet

  • 32 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 32 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 17 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Mrsallen0313
    "Nothing at all this area is more so for the single I mean my street has a lot of kids but it still is not ideal for someone who cares about their children’s well being. And lord don’t come out at night for too long!"
  • Will M.
    "I don’t like the neighborhood at all to much drugs and cops and you can’t even leave a shovel outside because one of the crack heads will steal it and I can’t let my son outside to play because of the creeps driving around looking for prostituts "
  • Km
    "There is a lot of unfriendly people walking up and down the streets all summer long . Hard to have pets here due to the anxiety it gives them from strangers cutting through their yard constantly."
  • Sub G.
    "Small neighborhood that has gotten a bad rap for no reason. Have never had any problems here. Kids play outside and the neighbors are friendly. I enjoy living here."
  • Jacob l.
    "I have lived on this street for 5 years Things are quiet near me and I have had no issues I do know multiple neighbors on a first name basis It is near a shopping center and many fast food restaurants"
  • Charlotte T.
    "there are a lot of dogs in the area they seem to be friendly. and good with the kids they are always on a leash."
  • Jody S.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for almost three years now on a quiet deadend street. I only have one neighbor and love all the wild life around me. "

Market trends in Akron

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$143K
$3.37K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$110
$3
MoM
Available listings
904
40
MoM

Home Value

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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
0.17
Single-Family Home
$10,000
12/04/25
4
1
1,601
0.16
Single-Family Home
$80,000
10/18/25
3
1
1,350
0.56
Single-Family Home
$28,500
06/17/26
2
1
704

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
$106,700
4
2
1,520
Off Market
0.03
$110,000
4
1
1,248
For Sale
0.08
$92,000
3
2
1,072
Recently Sold
0.06
$80,300
2
1
1,072
Off Market
0.10
$60,600
2
1
1,040
Off Market
0.09
$94,400
3
1.5
1,324
Off Market
0.09
$88,100
2
1.5
1,592
Off Market
0.09
$83,400
3
1
1,040
Off Market
0.14
$60,000
3
1
1,945
Recently Sold
0.12
$110,000
2
1
1,015
For Sale
0.19
$166,000
4
1.5
1,469
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 16, 2026
Source: MLS Now #5228226
Listed For Sale
$84,900
Apr 5, 1990
Source: N/A
Sold
$15,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Karen J Halman, Century 21 Homestar
Agent Phone: (330) 807-3970
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Frequently asked questions about 858 Forrest Dr

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 858 Forrest Dr?
    Based on a $84,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 858 Forrest Dr in Akron, OH is approximately $622 (about $444 principal & interest, $103 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 858 Forrest Dr compare to homes in Akron?
    858 Forrest Dr in Akron, OH is listed at $84,900, about 40% below the $143K median sale price in Akron.
  • What do residents say about the Middlebury neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Middlebury neighborhood in Akron, OH as pedestrian-friendly, walkable to grocery stores, and well-kept. See homes for sale in Middlebury, Akron.
  • What are the closest schools to 858 Forrest Dr?
    The closest schools to 858 Forrest Dr in Akron, OH are East Community Learning Center (Middle/High, rated 3/10), Mason Community Learning Center (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 3/10).
  • Does 858 Forrest Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 858 Forrest Dr in Akron, OH has laundry facilities.
  • Does 858 Forrest Dr have a yard?
    Yes, 858 Forrest Dr in Akron, OH has a yard.
858 Forrest Dr, Akron, OH 44306 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 830 sqft single-family home built in 1889. 858 Forrest Dr is located in Middlebury, Akron. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS Now on Jul 16, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 5228226.