Home for Sale at 1624 Preston Avenue in Akron, OH for $159,900

1624 Preston Avenue | Akron

$159,900 | 3 Beds | 1 Baths (1 Full) | 1,312 Sq. Ft.

Beautifully restored, 1624 Preston Avenue captures the character of Akron\u2019s golden era on a tree-lined corner lot. A new roof and siding installed in 2026 helped bring the home back to its former glory. The enclosed front porch looks out onto a historic neighborhood built for Akron\u2019s rubber workers. Inside, natural light fills the spacious living room, where a white brick fireplace and wide window trim set the tone. A wide doorway opens to the formal dining room. The fully updated kitchen is built for serious cooking and entertaining, with generous counter space on both sides, abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range. There\u2019s room to prep a big meal or host a dinner party, and an arched nook makes a natural coffee station. Upstairs are three large bedrooms and a completely updated full bath with a subway-tiled tub and shower. The full basement has a dedicated laundry area, a utility sink, and plenty of clean storage. An attached one-car garage offers additional storage, and the fenced backyard has mature shade trees and landscaped beds. Set above downtown Akron, the home is close to the city\u2019s breweries, art galleries, hospitals, and inventive local restaurants. Book your private tour today. MLSNow 5259859

Directions to property: Brittain Road to Preston Ave.

MLS Listing ID: 
MLSNow 5259859
Listing Category: 
Purchase
Listing Status
Status of the Listing.
Listing Status: 
Active
Listing Pricing
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List Price: 
$159,900
Basic Property Information
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Property Type: 
Residential
Property Sub Type: 
Single Family Residence
Primary Market Area: 
Akron
Address: 
1624 Preston Avenue, Akron, OH 44305
County: 
Summit
Latitude: 
41.0681720
Longitude: 
-81.4648660
Directions: 
Brittain Road to Preston Ave.
Public Remarks: 
Beautifully restored, 1624 Preston Avenue captures the character of Akron\u2019s golden era on a tree-lined corner lot. A new roof and siding installed in 2026 helped bring the home back to its former glory. The enclosed front porch looks out onto a historic neighborhood built for Akron\u2019s rubber workers. Inside, natural light fills the spacious living room, where a white brick fireplace and wide window trim set the tone. A wide doorway opens to the formal dining room. The fully updated kitchen is built for serious cooking and entertaining, with generous counter space on both sides, abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range. There\u2019s room to prep a big meal or host a dinner party, and an arched nook makes a natural coffee station. Upstairs are three large bedrooms and a completely updated full bath with a subway-tiled tub and shower. The full basement has a dedicated laundry area, a utility sink, and plenty of clean storage. An attached one-car garage offers additional storage, and the fenced backyard has mature shade trees and landscaped beds. Set above downtown Akron, the home is close to the city\u2019s breweries, art galleries, hospitals, and inventive local restaurants. Book your private tour today.
Community Information
School District: 
Akron CSD - 7701
Subdivision: 
Goodyear Heights
Building Details
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Architectural Style: 
Colonial
Stories: 
2
Year Built: 
1919
Living Area: 
1,312
Basement: 
Full
Interior: 
Breakfast Bar,Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s),Storage,Natural Woodwork
Construction
Construction Materials: 
Brick,Vinyl Siding,Wood Siding
Roof: 
Asphalt,Fiberglass
Porch: 
Enclosed,Front Porch,Patio,Porch
Room Details
Details about the rooms in the building.
Total Rooms: 
6
Total Bedrooms: 
3
Total Bathrooms: 
1
Total Full-Bathrooms: 
1
Total Half-Bathrooms: 
0
Total One-Quarter-Bathrooms: 
0
Total Three-Quarter-Bathrooms: 
0
Utilities
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Heating System: 
Forced Air,Fireplace(s),Gas
Cooling System: 
Central Air
Water Source: 
Public
Sewer: 
Public Sewer
Lot/Land Details
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Acres: 
0.18
Lot Size (Area): 
0.18
Lot Features
Parking Type: 
Attached,Driveway,Electricity,Garage,Garage Door Opener
Fence: 
Fenced,Full,Privacy,Wood
Additional Details
Appliances: 
Dryer,Dishwasher,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Public Record
Parcel Number: 
6700325
Annual Tax: 
$2,163.00
Contract Details
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Possession: 
Negotiable
Disclosures: 
Principal is Real Estate Licensed
Listing Participants
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Listing Office Name: 
RE/MAX Edge Realty

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