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Property Description
Welcome to 636 Polk Ave. A charming 4-bedroom, all-brick two-story Colonial offering over 1,400 square feet of character and functionality. The inviting foyer opens to a formal living room with a gas fireplace and a formal dining room featuring classic French doors. The fully applianced eat-in kitchen includes a pantry, ample cabinet space with access to the rear deck, perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find 4 spacious bedrooms, all with hardwood floors, along with a cedar-lined closet for added storage. The walk-out basement offers additional versatility and includes glass block windows, an updated electrical panel, a commode, and a laundry area complete with washer and dryer. Additional highlights include a newer hot water tank (2024), alleyway leads to a two-car attached garage. One-year home warranty included for added peace of mind.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 636 Polk Ave
General
- Price: $159,900
- Taxes: $2,508 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 505
- MLS ID: 5205704
- Updated: 5/4/2026
- Added to Site: 60 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Cedar Closet(s), Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Natural Woodwork
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Gas
- Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Basement
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Front Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Alley Access, Attached, Driveway, Garage, Paved
Location
- County: Summit
- Township: Akron
- Subdivision: Overlook Allotment
- Driving Directions: Kenmore Blvd. to 9th St. SW to Polk Ave. Back of home and garage are behind the home with access from the alleyway.
School Information
- Elem School District: Akron CSD - 7701
- Midd School District: Akron CSD - 7701
- High School District: Akron CSD - 7701
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Walk-Out Access
- Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,440
- Living Area: 1,440 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,440 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1932
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1125
- Lot Size: .1125
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Dimensions: 43 x 114
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,508
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: OVERLOOK LOT 42 ALL
- Disclosures/Rstr.: Principal is Real Estate Licensed
- Property ID: 6700317
Listed by Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty, Darlene Hall
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Schools
Schools serving 636 Polk Ave
School District:Akron Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pfeiffer Elementary School 2081 9th Street Southwest, Akron, OH 44314 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
Innes Community Learning Center 1999 East Avenue, Akron, OH 44314 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Garfield High School 1326 Brown Street, Akron, OH 44301 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 636 Polk Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/04/2026
Listed
$159,900
247.61%
MLS
6/11/2020
Sold
$46,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 636 Polk Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,465
-7%
$38,143
—
2024
$4,786
136%
$38,143
—
2023
$2,027
—
$38,143
—
2023
$2,027
26%
$38,150
70%
2022
$1,612
5%
$22,440
—
2021
$1,537
-6%
$22,440
—
2020
$1,632
—
$22,440
5%
2019
$1,632
1%
$21,445
—
2018
$1,610
—
$21,445
—
2017
$1,609
-2%
$21,445
—
2016
$1,637
—
$21,445
—
2015
$1,636
1%
$21,445
—
2014
$1,623
-5%
$21,445
-8%
2013
$1,715
—
$23,209
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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636 Polk Avenue, Akron, OH 44314 (MLS# 5205704) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 636 Polk Avenue is currently listed for $159,900 and was received on May 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 636 Polk Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Akron? You can browse all Akron real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

