Property Description

Terrific Opportunity! 5 parcel package on prime corner location! Primary parcel #6727221 offers COMMERCIAL ZONING! Four additional parcels included in package are zoned residential. Property addresses are 253, 257, 261 and 263 E. Thorton St. and 612 Sherman St. Lots are located near University of Akron, Akron's new medical corridor and the thriving Downtown Akron area. Lots are surrounded by newly built student housing complexes and are located on metro bus routes and have easy access to major highway convenience. This parcel package sale can also be sold as larger package with available parcel on adjacent corner of E. Thorton St and Sherman St. aka 281 E. Thorton St. Buyer is responsible for researching with all agencies and zoning, etc... for intended use. SELLER MOTIVATED AND WELCOMES SERIOUS OFFERS!

261 E Thornton Street | MLS# 5187561

This land located at 261 E Thornton Street, Akron, OH 44311 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $29,000. The property has approximately 0.09 Acres. E Thornton Street is located within the Akron City school district. Search Akron real estate on 15ontariotrail.cutlerhomes.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Land - Lot/Land

Days on Market: 2

Lot Size: 0.09 Acres

Taxes: $2,226 / year

Feature Descriptions

Community Features: Curbs, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Public Transportation

Lot: Cleared, Corner Lot, City Lot, Flat, Level

Parcel#: 6727221

Parking: Driveway

Sewer: Public Sewer

Topography: Level

Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available

View: City

Water: Public

Local Schools

School District: Akron City

Demographics

Summit County Demographic Information for 261 E Thornton Street, Akron, OH 44311

Fips

Fips Code 39153

Population

2020 to 2023 Change down 0.9%

2010 Count 541,781

2020 Count 540,428

2023 Estimate (V2023) 535,733

2020 Estimate (V2023) 540,429

Age Distribution (Years Old)

0 to 4 5.2%

5 to 17 20.5%

18 to 64 54.6%

65 and Older 19.7%

Gender

Male 48.8%

Female 51.2%

Place of Birth

Foreign 5.5%

US 94.5%

Education

High School Graduate, Age 25+ 92.5%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher, Age 25+ 34.6%

Computer and Internet use

Households with a computer 93.6%

Households with a broadband Internet subscription 89.4%

Language

English is Second Language, Age 5+ 6.8%

English is First Language, Age 5+ 93.2%

Veterans

Veterans 27,960

Income

Per Capita Income $40,786

Median Household Income $68,360

People in Poverty 12.6%

Commute

Average Work Commute Time 24 minutes

Housing

Total Housing Units 247,173

Households 228,635

Average Household Size 2.32

Owner-Occupied 66.9%

Multi-Family 22.4%

Owner-Occupied Median Value $182,500

Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage $1,405

Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage $562

Median gross rent $956

Building Permits

New Private Housing Issued 2023 685

Years at Residence

1 Year or More 87.9%

Less Than 1 Year 12.1%

Business and Employment

Private non-farm Establishments 13,393

Private non-farm Employment 241,278

Private non-farm Employment Growth down 0.8%

Nonemployer Establishments 42,765

Number of Firms 48,524

Business Production

Value of Shipments $9,410,730,000

Wholesale Trade $9,120,214,000

Retail Trade $8,582,177,000

Retail Sales Per Capita $15,606

Accommodation and Food Services $1,190,062,000

Land

Land Area 412.75 sq. miles

Population Per Square Mile 1,313

Source: US Census Bureau

Estimate Your Payment

Estimated Payment

$ 335.45 per month $141.49 Principal & Interest $185.50 Property Tax $8.46 Homeowner's Insurance

Change Payment Information

Real estate agents ready to serve you | Browse homes and real estate for sale

Disclaimer: All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. All properties are subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. Neither listing broker(s) or information provider(s) shall be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, misprints and shall be held totally harmless. Listing(s) information is provided for consumers personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information on this site was last updated 03/15/2026. The listing information on this page last changed on 03/15/2026. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange program of Delta Media Group MLS (last updated Sun 03/15/2026 10:47:11 AM EST) or Dayton MLS (last updated Sun 03/15/2026 10:46:37 AM EST) or CBRMLS (last updated Sun 03/15/2026 10:45:19 AM EST) or Multiple Listing Service of Greater Cincinnati (last updated Sun 03/15/2026 10:42:43 AM EST) or NKY MLS (last updated Sun 03/15/2026 10:39:07 AM EST) or Wrist MLS (last updated Sun 03/15/2026 10:44:37 AM EST) or Firelands MLS (last updated Sun 03/15/2026 10:11:27 AM EST) or MLS NOW (last updated Sun 03/15/2026 10:44:13 AM EST). Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Cutler Real Estate may be marked with the Internet Data Exchange logo and detailed information about those properties will include the name of the listing broker(s) when required by the MLS. All rights reserved.

© MLS Now, INC - Northern Ohio Regional Multiple
Listing data compilation and photo(s) © 2026 - Multiple Listing Service, Inc. – All Rights Reserved
The photos may be altered, edited, enhanced or virtually staged.

The Cutler Real Estate® word mark is a registered trademark owned by Cutler and Associates, Inc.
Privacy Policy / DMCA Notice / ADA Accessibility

Sitemap

261 E Thornton StreetAkron, OH 44311