Stow, OH Multifamily Homes & Duplexes for Sale

Stow, OH, located 8 miles northeast of Akron and 35 miles south of Cleveland, is a small city with a population of around 34,000. It offers a blend of suburban living with proximity to urban amenities. The Stow-Munroe Falls City School District is well-regarded, making it an attractive option for families. The city features 11 parks managed by the Stow Parks and Recreation Department, including Silver Springs Park with its hiking trail and lake, and the popular Bow Wow Beach dog park. Outdoor activities abound with the nearby Cuyahoga Valley National Park offering extensive trails and water activities like kayaking and canoeing on the Cuyahoga River. Housing in Stow is affordable, with median single-family home prices at $280,000, below the national average. The city’s shopping and dining options are concentrated along Darrow and Kent Roads, with a community farmers market running from early June to early October. Transportation is convenient with State Route 8 providing access to Cleveland and Akron, and public bus services available. For air travel, Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is 35 miles away, and Akron-Canton Airport is 20 miles away. Stow is safer than the national average for both violent and property crimes. However, homes near rivers or streams, such as Powers Brook and the Cuyahoga River, have a higher risk of flooding.