Property Description
This property offers a solid foundation with major recent mechanical upgrades, featuring a brand-new roof (2025) and a new furnace installed in 2024. Infrastructure peace of mind is furthered by a 2021 water heater, a new main water line to the street installed in 2019, and a driveway replaced around 2020. Recent maintenance includes professional front tree removal and gutter cleaning completed in 2025, alongside the addition of a new washer in 2024. The home includes an extensive value-add improvement plan, providing a clear path to increased equity through a new upstairs bathroom with updated plumbing, kitchen modernization with new countertops and lighting, and new LVP flooring throughout. For an investor, this property is a low-overhead addition as the tenant currently pays all utilities, which average between $345 and $405 per month total. This residence is available for individual purchase or as a key component of a larger investment portfolio along Brown Street. Acquiring this property in conjunction with neighboring units at 499, 505, and 517 Brown St presents a premier opportunity to scale your real estate footprint in the Akron market with a concentrated block of high-potential assets. Seller Financing available for the full portfolio of properties.
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: None
Basement: Yes
Cooling: None
Days on Market: 40
Heating: Forced Air
Home Style: Colonial
Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt, Fiberglass
Stories: 2.0
Taxes: $2,350 / year
Year Built: 1908
Feature Descriptions
Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Exterior: Aluminum Siding
Parcel#: 6833310
Parking: Driveway
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Local Schools
School District: Akron City
511 Brown Street | MLS# 5191454
This single family home located at 511 Brown Street, Akron, OH 44311 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $130,000. This property was built in 1908 and has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths with 1341 sq. ft. Brown Street is located in the Voris subdivision within the Akron City school district. Search Voris real estate on www.kaszycarealestate.com today.