Neighborhoods in Akron, OH

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  Fairlawn Heights

  Fairlawn Heights is home to around 2,300 people in Akron’s northwestern reaches, immediately southeast of the much smaller city of Fairlawn. Homebuyers are drawn to its private, spread-out lifestyle, where relatively large, classically designed houses sit on spacious, tree-shrouded properties. Educational opportunities for younger residents and

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    $387K

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    $154K - $889K

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  Northwest Akron

  While Akron, Ohio, may not be the Rubber Capital of the World that it once was, it’s still known for tires, mainly because it’s home to the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, which is still one of the largest employers in the area. The centerpiece of the Northwest Akron neighborhood is the Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens, a Tudor Revival home built in

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    $282K

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    $145K - $607K

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  Portage Lakes

  There’s more of a relaxed atmosphere in Portage Lakes, a neighborhood surrounding a chain of lakes about 7 miles south of downtown Akron. “The thing about Portage Lakes is that nobody cares who’s rich,” says John Scaglione, a Realtor at Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realty, who has lived there since 1997. “The guy who owns a lakefront house here is

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    $258K

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    $70K - $1.3M

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    23 Listings

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  Merriman Valley

  Nature surrounds Merriman Valley, a wooded community in the Cuyahoga River Valley 7 miles north of Akron. Approximately 10,000 people call the area home, known simply as “the Valley” to locals. Plentiful parks and local businesses give the Valley its rural charm. It’s a growing tourist destination thanks to its proximity to Cuyahoga Valley

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    $236K

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    $65K - $477K

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  Wallhaven

  Four miles northwest of Downtown Akron, Wallhaven's many restaurants and stores draw locals from all over the city's west side. "People love it because it's so diverse, from the businesses to the people. There are many different people from all walks of life," says Beth Rodgers, Realtor with Howard Hanna. "You see the community out whether they're

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    $225K

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    $132K - $358K

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    8 Listings

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  Highland Square

  Highland Square in Akron is a neighborhood rich in history and culture, known for its pedestrian-friendly layout and historic homes, many of which are Colonial and Tudor styles dating back to the 1920s. This area is celebrated for its vibrant community events, such as the annual PorchRokr festival, which features over 150 bands, food trucks, and

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    $185K

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    $53K - $541K

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    9 Listings

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  Ellet

  Ellet is in southwest Akron and has all the conveniences and culture associated with being a city neighborhood. The area has some of the city's most significant landmarks, such as the Akron-Fulton Airport, the All-American Soapbox Derby and the first Strickland's ice cream shop. Although it's in the city, the neighborhood isn't uniform. A person

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    $167K

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    $68K - $342K

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  Sawyerwood

  Surrounding Springfield Lake to the southeast of Akron, Sawyerwood was a resort district during the city's industrial age. As the industry declined in the late 1970s, many abandoned their houses to degrade with time. Springfield Township has begun renewing the area with incentives such as the Coalition for Sawyerwood, where the city collaborates

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    $159K

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    $18K - $423K

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    5 Listings

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  Chapel Hill

  Known for its shopping scene and commuter-friendly living, Chapel Hill is home to over 5,500 residents in northeast Akron. Bordered by national retailers and a major highway, this sprawling suburb has essential supplies and an easy commute downtown. It's also a prime example of Akron's welcoming attitude. Along with neighboring North Hill, in the

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    $153K

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    $29K - $238K

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    9 Listings

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  Elizabeth Park Valley

  Positioned in the center of Akron and within walking distance of downtown, Elizabeth Park Valley has layers of texture that might appeal to a broad spectrum of populations. There is access to nature, hiking trails, community gardens, museums and engaging neighbors. This residential neighborhood with speckles of commercial activity along its main

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    $150K

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    $42K - $628K

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    9 Listings

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  Firestone Park

  Developed by rubber pioneer Harvey Firestone in 1915 to house factory workers, Firestone Park is a historic landmark community that’s now home to more than 14,000 residents. At the center of Akron’s southernmost neighborhood is its namesake park in the shape of Firestone’s original logo, with many homes surrounding it. Firestone Park United

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    $136K

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    $80K - $225K

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    24 Listings

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  Goodyear Heights

  Built by the Goodyear Tire Company in 1912 to give workers a living space with an easy commute to the company's factory, Goodyear Heights offers a window to Akron's past. As part of what urban planners call the Garden City Movement, the neighborhood incorporates quality single-family housing and greenspaces to create a healthy environment for what

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    $134K

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    $61K - $289K

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    37 Listings

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  West Akron

  Three miles west of downtown, West Akron is home to a sprawling grid of residential blocks, fertile farmland, community resources and historical landmarks where those looking for a strong community can find a home. Public resources such as the Maple Valley Branch Library are hubs of the community where no new visitor is a stranger for long. Graf's

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    $132K

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    $50K - $398K

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    44 Listings

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  North Hill

  Located less than 3 miles from the heart of Akron, North Hill is known for its international community and welcoming nature. “When you get into the North Hill area of Akron, it’s very ethnically diverse, and for years, it was a very high Italian-immigrated area,” says Steve Mosholder of Mosholder Realty, a broker and owner specializing in Akron

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    $116K

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    $50K - $214K

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    23 Listings

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  Rolling Acres

  Employing 5,000 workers, the sprawling Amazon Fulfillment Center in Rolling Acres is hard to miss blanketing the footprint of what once was Rolling Acres Mall, a massive retail space that was the emblem of pure 1970s American consumerism before it crumbled into infamy and ruin. “Probably about 10 years ago, they started revitalizing the area,”

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    $116K

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    $81K - $184K

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    2 Listings

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  Kenmore

  Back when Akron thrived as the “Rubber Capitol of the World,” Kenmore was among the most economically thriving neighborhoods in the city. Theatres, fancy restaurants, trolleys and prime real estate filled every corner of the community. However, when Akron’s countless rubber manufacturers began to vacate, the city and Kenmore experienced a rapid

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    $109K

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    $52K - $199K

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  Downtown Akron

  With homes comprising only about 5% of Downtown Akron, the neighborhood is defined more by outdoor amenities and commercial buildings than its homes. Even though most of the city’s entertainment is housed within the community, single-family homes with driveways and over 1,000 square feet are the main housing option — not condos or townhouses. “The

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    $108K

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    $39K - $880K

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  Sherbondy Hill

  Sherbondy Hill in Akron is a historically rich neighborhood offering budget-friendly housing and proximity to many of the city’s attractions. Known for its cultural significance and famous residents like LeBron James, the area was renamed in 2017 to honor its heritage as a historically Black neighborhood with ties to Akron’s Jewish community.

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    $94K

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    $27K - $252K

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  South Akron

  In a city built on industry and practicality, South Akron is about as practical as they come. “You’re close to downtown. You can get to Cleveland in a half hour. You can commute to Canton, which has a lot of shopping and restaurants and things like that,” says Carly Sablotny, a Keller Williams Living Realtor who sells homes around Akron and here

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    $90K

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    $41K - $168K

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  East Akron

  East Akron is a neighborhood rife with real estate opportunities thanks to local development organizations offering housing developments, renovations and home-building incentives. Four miles southeast of downtown, many locals live within walking distance of the city's main event spaces and resources. Still, the neighborhood also provides

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    $86K

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    $37K - $174K

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    20 Listings

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  Middlebury

  Middlebury, the original settlement of Akron, is strategically positioned between the Summa Health System campus and Goodyear Tire headquarters, making it convenient for those working at two of the city's largest employers. The neighborhood features a mix of Cape Cods, ranch-style homes, and bungalows, many dating back to the early 1940s. The

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    $85K

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    $24K - $138K

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    5 Listings

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  Summit Lake

  The Summit Lake community started when the local lake became part of the Ohio Canal in the 1800s. The neighborhood then became an amusement park called Summit Beach. After the park closed in the 1950s, many thought the city of Akron abandoned the community. "The neighborhood was severely underserved for a long time," says Akron's Planning and

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    $84K

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    $25K - $128K

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  Merriman Hills

  With stately homes that sit on decorated lawns, Merriman Hills is a suburban neighborhood in west Akron. Realtor Jenny Frantz with Howard Hanna Real Estate Services says that this area, often called the Merriman-Portage Path area, draws in a range of people. “You see a lot of these two different generations,” Frantz says. “You’ve got the older

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    $397K

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    $225K - $893K

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  High Hampton

  Rolling hills with large homes and spacious lawns fill High Hampton, a neighborhood on the border of Cuyahoga Falls and Akron. “It’s a great place to raise a family – I’ve raised mine here,” says Tom Boggs, Realtor with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Stouffer Realty. “The neighborhoods are wonderful; the people are wonderful.” Residents are a

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    $340K

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    $115K - $735K

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    4 Listings

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  Coventry Crossing

  As a planned community, Coventry Crossing offers its residents a built-in network of neighbors, events and maintenance through its homeowners association. However, it is this neighborhood’s location that draws people in. Firestone Metro Park is a sprawling green space many people can walk to from their homes, with rolling hills and a dense forest

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    $273K

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    $209K - $330K

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    2 Listings

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