1838 Ford Ave, Akron, OH, 44305
About This Home
Impressive 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath two-story just moments from I76, schools and parks! Inviting covered front porch opens to spacious living room with bamboo hardwood floors, fresh paint and lots of natural light! Living room opens to the kitchen with a breakfast bar pass-through. The kitchen features updated cabinetry, tons of countertop space, a charming window seat and has the convenience of a half bath and door to the backyard. Super private backyard with a 6-foot vinyl privacy fence, trees for shade and a fire pit! Upstairs are two spacious bedrooms with carpet, ample closet space and fresh paint! Large full bath with updated cabinetry, tub/shower surround and a 220 line. Full basement with plenty of room for storage; includes the washer and dryer! One car detached garage with a door that opens to the fenced in yard. Great opportunity for a savvy buyer!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1919
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
- Construction materials: Metal Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Lower Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Bedroom
- Features: Window Treatments
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Bedroom
- Features: Window Treatments
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Eat In Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar,Laminate Counters,Window Treatments
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Features
- Breakfast Bar,Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen,Laminate Counters,Open Floorplan
- Window features: Window Treatments
- Finished area above ground: 1,040
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Gas
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,040
- Total interior livable area: 1,040 sqft
Living Room
- Features: Window Treatments
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 6719755
- Lease amount: 0
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Fencing: Back Yard,Privacy,Vinyl
Lot
- Lot size: 4,443 sqft
- Features: Flat,Level,Private,Few Trees
- Lot size dimensions: 40 x 111
Parking
- Parking features: Detached,Electricity,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Unpaved
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hail
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Ohio Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $581 | $6,972 |
| Home Insurance * | $96 | $1,152 |
| Property Taxes | $142 | $1,704 |
| Electricity | $193 | $2,320 |
| Total | $1,012 | $12,144 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Ohio FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-12 | Pending sale | $115,000 |
| 2026-07-16 | Listed for sale | $115,000 |
| 2022-01-28 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-01-26 | Listed for sale | $68,000 |
| 2022-01-16 | Pending sale | $68,000 |
| 2022-01-10 | Price change | $68,000 |
| 2021-11-15 | Price change | $72,500 |
| 2021-10-22 | Listed for sale | $74,900 |
| 2015-06-17 | Listing removed | $47,500 |
| 2014-12-23 | Listed for sale | $47,500 |
| 2011-09-14 | Listing removed | $49,900 |
| 2011-06-04 | Listed for sale | $49,900 |
| 2009-05-15 | Sold | $38,000 |
| 1999-05-28 | Sold | $31,700 |
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