Firestone Park Multifamily Home for Sale

Firestone Park in Akron, developed by Harvey Firestone in 1915, is a historic neighborhood with over 14,000 residents. The area is centered around Firestone Park, which is shaped like Firestone’s original logo and includes amenities such as tennis courts, a playground, a splash pad, and a community center hosting art programs. Firestone Stadium, nearby, hosts high school softball tournaments. Firestone Metro Park offers wooded trails, fishing, cross-country skiing, and sledding. The Heinz Poll Summer Dance Festival and a summer concert series are notable events, with the Akron Symphony performing annually in August. December features a holiday tree lighting and the Hugs and Gloves event at Firestone Park Presbyterian Church. Shopping and dining are concentrated on Waterloo Road, with options like Giant Eagle Supermarket, Mi Casa for Mexican food, and Hyde Out for late-night Japanese cuisine. Aster Avenue is quieter, with local businesses like A Walk In The Park Café and Boardwalk Sales thrift store. Homes, built between the 1920s and 1940s, include Cape Cods, Bungalows, Colonial Revivals, American Foursquares, and English Tudors. Interstate 77 provides access to Downtown Akron, 3 miles north, Cleveland, 40 miles north, and Canton, 20 miles south, with public transportation available via Akron Metro Bus stops throughout the neighborhood.