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$153,756$140 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $140,000 on Mar 11, 2024

689 INDEPENDENCE AVE

AKRON, OH 44310
4
Beds
1
Baths
1,102 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1960
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$154K
$135K low$173K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$140,000 · Mar 11, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,816 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$52,970 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$8,901
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$44,069
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$32,599
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$151,340

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Cape Cod
CountySUMMIT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 114 ft²Patio · 264 ft²

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(2)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Harris-Jackson Community Learning CenterD+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 mi
H
North High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi
M
Jennings Community Learning CenterD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi

District: Akron Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 44310These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.144
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.119
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.46

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.26%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.24,655
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,187 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$43,224
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$53,151
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.50%

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How this home compares

689 Independence Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 84% of homes in Akron 44310
  • Costs more per square foot than 87% of homes in Akron 44310
  • Smaller than 78% of homes in Summit County
  • Has a smaller lot than 69% of homes in Summit County
  • Newer than 83% of homes in Akron 44310

What homes are worth in Akron 44310

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$54K$221K

This home is worth more than 84% of homes in Akron 44310.

How it measures up in Akron 44310

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Akron 44310.

Estimated value$153,756
CheaperTypical $116,485Pricier

Pricier than 84% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$140
CheaperTypical $99Pricier

Pricier than 87% of homes nearby

Living area1,102 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,218 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 35% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.13 acBigger

Bigger than 63% of homes nearby

Year built1960
OlderTypical 1927Newer

Newer than 83% of homes nearby

How 689 Independence Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeChapel HillAkron 44310Summit County
Estimated valuepricier than$153,75654% of homes84% of homes30% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14065% of homes87% of homes43% of homes
Living areabigger than1,102 ft²38% of homes35% of homes22% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac33% of homes63% of homes31% of homes
Year builtnewer than196044% of homes83% of homes52% of homes

About 689 Independence Ave

How much is 689 Independence Ave, Akron, OH worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 689 Independence Ave, Akron, OH is $153,756 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $134,686 to $172,826. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 689 Independence Ave, Akron, OH last sell?

689 Independence Ave, Akron, OH last sold on Mar 11, 2024 for $140,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 689 Independence Ave, Akron, OH?

689 Independence Ave, Akron, OH has 4 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,102 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 689 Independence Ave, Akron, OH built?

689 Independence Ave, Akron, OH was built in 1960, making it 66 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 689 Independence Ave, Akron, OH?

689 Independence Ave, Akron, OH is assigned to Harris-Jackson Community Learning Center (elementary), rated D+; North High School (high), rated D; Jennings Community Learning Center (middle), rated D-. All sit in Akron Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 689 Independence Ave, Akron, OH compare to other homes in Akron 44310?

Among the 7,666 homes in Akron 44310, it is worth more than 84% of them ($153,756 against a typical $116,485), its price per square foot is higher than 87% of them ($140 against a typical $99), it is bigger than 35% of them (1,102 ft² against a typical 1,218 ft²), its lot is bigger than 63% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.13 ac) and it is newer than 83% of them (1960 against a typical 1927). Measured against all of Summit County, it is worth more than 30% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 689 Independence Ave, Akron, OH?

The 2025 property tax bill for 689 Independence Ave, Akron, OH was $3,816. The county assessed it at $52,970.

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