838 Fess Avenue, Akron, OH 44307

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List Price
$49,999
Status
ACTIVE
Days on Market
1
MLS#
5248197
Subtype
Residential
Style
Craftsman
Year Built
1919
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Acres
0.11
Subdivision
Lookout Heights
Neighborhood
Lookout Heights
MLS Area Major
Akron

Property Description

Investment Opportunity or Value-Add Project in Akron!Bring your vision, toolbelt, and contractor! 838 Fess Ave is a classic 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom two-story colonial offering 1,393 sq. ft. of blank-canvas living space in Akron, OH. Built in 1919, this property boasts strong architectural bones, a spacious 7-room interior layout, and great potential for a full renovation or custom overhaul. Whether you're an investor looking to add a high-return rental to your portfolio, a flipper seeking your next profitable project, or a handy buyer wanting to build sweat equity, this property is full of possibilities.Key Property Features & Investment PotentialSpacious Layout: Offers a generous 1,393 sq. ft. floor plan with traditional formal living and dining spaces, plus 3 upper-level bedrooms and a full bath. Sweat Equity Built In: Needs cosmetic and functional updates, allowing you to choose your own finishes, update the kitchen/bath, and maximize ROI.Low-Maintenance Yard: Sits on a 4,950 sq. ft. lot (0.11 acres)—easy to manage while offering space for landscaping upgrades. Existing Infrastructure: Benefits from central air conditioning and central heating systems already in place.

Additional Information

Taxes
$1,200
Property Description
Craftsman
Heating
Forced Air, Gas
Air Conditioning
None
Stories
2
Levels
Two
Roof
Asphalt, Fiberglass
Parking Features
Off Street
School District
Akron CSD - 7701

Listing Courtesy of: Jeffrey Schultheis, Jeff@JSREALTORTEAM.com With I Heart Real Estate, LLC.

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