Portage Real Estate

Portage Real Estate

Welcome to Portage, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Akron, Ohio, within the picturesque Summit County. This vibrant community is perfect for those seeking a serene suburban lifestyle while still enjoying the conveniences of city living. Portage is renowned for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and families create lasting memories.

The subdivision boasts a variety of well-maintained homes, each with unique architectural styles and ample outdoor space, making it an ideal setting for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With tree-lined streets and beautifully landscaped yards, Portage exudes a warm and inviting ambiance that is hard to resist.

Residents of Portage enjoy easy access to an array of local amenities. The nearby shopping centers offer everything from boutique stores to major retailers, ensuring that all your needs are just a short drive away. For those who love the outdoors, Portage is conveniently located near several parks and recreational areas, perfect for weekend picnics, leisurely strolls, or energetic sports activities.

Education is a priority in this community, with highly-rated schools serving the area, making it an attractive option for families looking to provide their children with quality education. The community also hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of belonging and connection among residents.

Portage is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Discover the beauty and charm of this delightful Akron subdivision, where comfort, convenience, and community come together seamlessly. Your dream home awaits in Portage!

Newest Listings in Portage

$84,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 5228226 MLS
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.

858 Forrest Drive, Akron

Listing Courtesy of: Karen J Halman, karenhalman@gmail.com With Century 21 Homestar

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