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$114,900 Just Listed

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,646 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.1102 Acres
  • Updated 14 hours ago
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This charming 1925 century home showcases its original character the moment you step inside. While updates have been made over time, much of the home's classic style has been thoughtfully preserved, blending timeless charm with modern touches. With a new owner's vision and style, this property has the potential to become an amazing place to call home or a valuable addition to an investor's portfolio. The fourth bedroom on the third floor provides additional space for family or guests. The eat-in kitchen is generously sized and offers ample storage, while the cozy stone fireplace in the living room adds warmth and character to the space. If you choose to view this home in person, remember great bones are a strong foundation, and the décor can always be tailored to your personal taste. Schedule your showing today...this home could be yours with the right offer!

Full Property Details for 897 Polk Ave

General

  • Price: $114,900
  • Taxes: $1,843 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 505
  • MLS ID: 5210306
  • Updated: 5/27/2026
  • Added to Site: Today

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 8
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway

Location

  • County: Summit
  • Township: Akron
  • Subdivision: Belle Terrace
  • Driving Directions: North of Battles Ave and West of 13th Street SW

School Information

  • Elem School District: Akron CSD - 7701
  • Midd School District: Akron CSD - 7701
  • High School District: Akron CSD - 7701

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Construction: Cedar, Shingle Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full
  • Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Square Feet: 1,646
  • Living Area: 1,646 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,646 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Year Built Source: Public Records

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.1102
  • Lot Size: .1102
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $1,843.82
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

  • Legal Description: BELLE TERRE LOT 41 ALL
  • Property ID: 6833472

Listed by Glasshouse Realty Group, LLC, Brenda Gadowski and Glasshouse Realty Group, LLC, Asa A Cox

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— 897 Polk Ave —

  • Brenda Gadowski

    Glasshouse Realty Group, LLC

  • Asa A Cox

    Glasshouse Realty Group, LLC

440-639-0002, evan@z-kgroup.com

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NMLS#: 1598647

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Schools serving 897 Polk Ave

School District:Akron Public Schools
NameGradesDistance
Pfeiffer Elementary School
2081 9th Street Southwest, Akron, OH 44314
K-50.4 mi
Innes Community Learning Center
1999 East Avenue, Akron, OH 44314
6-80.4 mi
Garfield High School
1326 Brown Street, Akron, OH 44301
9-122.5 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 897 Polk Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/27/2026
Listed
$114,900
583.93%
MLS
7/14/2016
Sold
$16,800
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Tax History for 897 Polk Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$1,538
—
$27,822
—
2023
$1,538
28%
$27,820
65%
2021
$1,205
—
$16,870
—
2022
$1,204
17%
$16,870
—
2020
$1,029
—
$16,870
28%
2019
$1,029
1%
$13,136
—
2018
$1,016
—
$13,136
—
2017
$1,015
-63%
$13,136
-15%
2016
$2,771
94%
$15,404
—
2015
$1,425
20%
$15,404
—
2014
$1,187
-71%
$15,404
-13%
2013
$4,154
—
$17,676
—
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Listed by Glasshouse Realty Group, LLC, Brenda Gadowski and Glasshouse Realty Group, LLC, Asa A Cox

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897 Polk Avenue, Akron, OH 44314 (MLS# 5210306) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 897 Polk Avenue is currently listed for $114,900 and was received on May 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 897 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.

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