Akron OH seller resources / Market Report
Akron, OH Housing Market Report
Use the market measures below as context, then compare listing and as-is choices against the condition, repairs, occupancy, costs, and timing for your own house.
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Compare Akron's home values and recent sales below. These measures cover Akron city, not the wider Akron metropolitan area or all of Summit County.
Housing prices and selling conditions
These measures describe housing prices and selling conditions for the areas and periods shown. Compare them alongside repair costs, your mortgage payoff and selling costs.
| Measure | Value | Source and area | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $154,926 | Redfin · Akron, OH | Three months ending September 2026 |
| Median days on market | 29 days | Redfin · Akron, OH | Three months ending September 2026 |
| Homes sold | 708 homes | Redfin · Akron, OH | Three months ending September 2026 |
| Typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) | $138,865 | Zillow · Akron, OH | As of September 2026 |
| For-sale inventory | 951 homes | Zillow · Akron, OH | As of September 2026 |
Include utilities, other bills and any mortgage payments while waiting to sell. Allow time for closing, too.
What the numbers mean for your house
Akron-wide figures give context, not a price for your house. Its condition, needed repairs, tenants, and timing can all change how a listing compares with an as-is sale.
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Akron and Summit County selling costs
Ohio law requires the seller to pay the Ohio conveyance fee when a house sells: $1 per $1,000 of sale price, plus up to $3 per $1,000 that a county may add. In Summit County, the Ohio conveyance fee is $4 per $1,000. When you sell to us, we pay it.
When you sell to us, we pay the closing costs. Your mortgage payoff, liens, back taxes, and your share of current property taxes are separate. For questions about the Ohio conveyance fee, contact the Summit County Fiscal Office's Auditor division.
Compare what you may keep after costs
The sale price is not the same as the money left after your payoff and selling costs. A comparison can include repairs, cleanout, listing expenses, closing charges, and the bills you carry while waiting. No agent commissions when you sell to us. The Akron home sale net-proceeds calculator lets you change those planning assumptions. Just an estimate — the actual number could be more or less depending on the home's condition.
Akron market report questions
Do these Akron market numbers tell me what my house is worth?
No. The measures describe Akron city and the periods shown beside them. Redfin’s median sale price and Zillow’s typical home-value index measure different things; neither prices a particular address. Condition, repairs, occupancy, title or payoff questions, and timing all affect a seller’s comparison.
What can change the amount I keep from a sale?
Start with a realistic sale price or written offer, then account for mortgage payoff, repairs or credits, cleanout, listing costs if you list, closing costs, and the bills you carry while waiting. Tenants, access, condition, and your timing can also change which option fits your situation.
Where can I ask about Summit County’s Ohio conveyance fee?
The Ohio conveyance fee in Summit County is $4 per $1,000 of sale price. When you sell to us, we pay it. For questions, contact the Summit County Fiscal Office's Auditor division using the official link in the selling-cost section above. The Recorder handles deed recording, not the conveyance fee.
Is the net-proceeds calculator result an offer?
No. The calculator is for comparing editable planning assumptions, not a property-specific offer. Just an estimate — the actual number could be more or less depending on the home's condition.
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Next steps for an Akron seller
If repairs, tenants, an inherited property, foreclosure notices, or code issues affect your comparison, start with the page for that situation. You can also review Summit County resources or ask us about an as-is cash offer.
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Prices, timing and your selling options
Home prices in Akron
Homes in Akron, OH sold for a median of $154,926 for the three months ending September 2026 (Redfin). Repairs and condition affect what someone will pay for your house. Homes in Akron, OH spent a median of 29 days on the market for the three months ending September 2026 (Redfin). You still have bills while waiting to sell, including utilities and any mortgage payments. Allow time for closing, too.