Portage Heights Real Estate

Welcome to Portage Heights, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Akron, Ohio, within the picturesque Summit County. This delightful community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Portage Heights is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and tight-knit community spirit. The tree-lined streets are adorned with beautiful homes that reflect a variety of architectural styles, creating a visually appealing neighborhood that residents take pride in. With spacious yards and well-maintained landscapes, the area is perfect for outdoor gatherings, children’s play, and leisurely strolls with your furry friends.

One of the highlights of living in Portage Heights is its proximity to a wealth of amenities. Residents enjoy easy access to local parks, shopping centers, and dining options, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone’s throw away. For those who appreciate the great outdoors, nearby parks offer scenic trails, picnic areas, and recreational facilities, providing ample opportunities for family fun and relaxation.

Portage Heights also boasts excellent schools, making it a desirable location for families seeking quality education for their children. The community is served by well-regarded school districts that prioritize student success and engagement.

In addition to its many attractions, Portage Heights is conveniently located near major highways, providing quick access to downtown Akron and beyond. Whether you’re commuting to work or exploring the vibrant culture and entertainment options in the area, you’ll find that Portage Heights offers the best of both worlds.

Discover the charm and convenience of Portage Heights – where community, comfort, and connection come together in perfect harmony. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Portage Heights

$79,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5225612 MLS

Excellent opportunity to add a cash-flowing investment property to your portfolio, or the perfect opportunity to make this house your HOME. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home offers approximately 1,352 square feet of living space and is conveniently located in Akron’s Kenmore area. The property is currently occupied by a tenant who has been in place for approximately one year and would love the opportunity to remain after the sale, creating immediate and stable income for the next owner from day one. Current rent is $1,245 per month, offering strong cash-flow potential with additional upside over time. The home is in typical lived-in rental condition and provides investors the opportunity to continue generating income while making cosmetic improvements over time as desired. Features include a spacious layout, full basement, and off-street parking — all contributing to the property’s overall rental appeal and long-term value. Whether you are looking to expand your current portfolio or purchase your first investment property, this home offers stable occupancy, strong rental income, and future upside potential. Seller recently completed an appraisal with the value coming back at $95,000, providing additional confidence in the opportunity here. Updates include new roof 2018, and hot water tank 2020. Great opportunity you do not want to miss — call today to schedule your private showing!

628 Lakemont Avenue, Akron

Listing Courtesy of: Tim Finn Jr, tim@timmfinn.com With RE/MAX Edge Realty

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