279 Cross Street, Akron, OH 44311

• 5 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,487 sqft

Property Description

Located in a prime rental area near the University of Akron, this spacious and fully leased investment property in downtown Akron is a turnkey opportunity you won’t want to miss. Inside, the home features five generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms—both recently updated for modern appeal. The layout offers flexibility and functionality, with one bedroom conveniently located on the first floor, three additional bedrooms on the second level, and a fifth bedroom tucked away in the finished third-floor attic space. The property has seen numerous updates throughout, including newer vinyl flooring, newer carpet, and all replacement windows. The kitchen is equipped with newer appliances, and major mechanicals have been well maintained with a hot water tank (2016), furnace (2018), and newer central air conditioning. Glass block windows in the basement add both security and efficiency. Clean, well-maintained, and truly move-in ready, this property is ideal for any investor looking to expand their portfolio in a high-demand rental location. With its proximity to campus, strong rental history, and extensive updates, this is a solid income-producing opportunity in the heart of Akron.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

April 1, 2026 at 7:17AM

Listing Office:

Keller Williams Elevate : 440-572-1200

Listing Agent:

Heather L Dimitrov : 330-687-2144

MLS ID:

5196018

Interior

• Appliances: RangeRefrigerator
• Basement: Full
• A/C: Central AirNone
• Heating: Forced AirGas
• Fireplace: Fireplaces: 0

Exterior

• Style: Colonial
• Parking: Driveway

Construction

• Roofing: Asphalt
• General: Vinyl Siding2

Location

• Originating MLS: NOWDD_NORM
• School District: Akron CSD - 7701
• County: Summit

Lot

• Zoning: VORIS LOT 5 33.96 X 60 FT ON CROSS ST6823720

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: NOWDD_NORM