Our Services
Pawn loans, cash for gold & electronics, pre-owned deals, and free appraisals — all under one roof in Northport, Ohio.
Licensed Business
Regulated under Ohio pawn laws
No Credit Check
Pawn loans based on item value
Fair Appraisals
Transparent offers, no pressure
Private & Secure
Confidential in-store transactions
What We Offer
Pawn, Sell, Buy & More
Three ways to get value from what you own — plus quality pre-owned items for sale at prices below retail.
- We Buy
We Buy for Cash
Sell your unused valuables outright and walk out with cash today. Competitive prices based on current market value.
- Gold, silver & jewelry
- Smartphones & electronics
- Laptops, tablets & gadgets
- Tools, consoles & collectibles
- We Sell
We Sell Quality Gear
Shop tested pre-owned electronics, gadgets, and more at prices well below big-box retail.
- Phones, laptops & tablets
- Gaming consoles & accessories
- Jewelry & watches
- Tools & power equipment
- Pawn
Pawn Loans
Use your item as collateral for a short-term loan. No credit check — reclaim your item when you repay.
- Same-day cash in hand
- Clear loan terms upfront
- Items held securely
- Ohio-regulated process
We Buy Gold
Cash for Gold, Silver & Jewelry
Got broken chains, outdated rings, or gold sitting in a drawer? We buy gold jewelry, coins, and scrap gold based on weight, karat purity, and current spot market prices — tested right in front of you.
10K
41.7% gold
14K
58.3% gold
18K
75.0% gold
24K
99.9% gold
Acid & Magnet Testing
We verify authenticity before making an offer
No Obligation
Free appraisal — walk away anytime
Electronics & Gadgets
Phones, Laptops, Tablets & More
We buy and sell smartphones, laptops, tablets, gaming consoles, smartwatches, and other electronics. Condition, model year, and demand all factor into your offer — bring accessories to maximize value.
| What Helps Your Offer | Why It Matters |
|---|---|
| Original charger & box | Complete sets resell for more |
| Good screen & battery | Functional devices hold higher value |
| Recent models | iPhone, Samsung, Apple, Dell & popular brands |
| Factory reset done | Speeds up the process in-store |
What We Accept
Items We Buy, Sell & Pawn
Bring in almost anything of value. Not sure? Call us — we’re happy to help before you visit.
Gold & Jewelry
Smartphones
Laptops & Tablets
Gaming Consoles
Power Tools
TVs & Electronics
Instruments
Collectibles
Not Sure Which Option?
Pawn vs. Sell — Which Is Right for You?
Both get you cash the same day. The difference is whether you want your item back.
Pawn Loan
Need cash now but want to keep your item
- Get cash without permanently giving up your item
- No credit check — bad credit is OK
- Repay the loan + interest to reclaim your item
- Item stored securely while on loan
- No impact on your credit score
- VS
Sell Outright
Ready to let go and get the highest cash payout
- Highest one-time cash payout vs. pawn loan amount
- No payments or return trips needed
- Clean break — item is yours to sell, ours to keep
- Great for unused gold, old phones, broken jewelry
- Same-day cash, done in one visit
Simple Process
How It Works
Getting cash at The Cash Spot is fast, private, and straightforward — most visits take under 15 minutes.
Bring Your Item
Visit our Northport store with the item you want to sell or pawn. No appointment needed.
Free Appraisal
We evaluate your item in front of you based on condition, demand, and market value.
Get Your Offer
Choose to sell for cash or take a pawn loan — you're never obligated to accept.
Walk Out with Cash
Accept the offer and leave with money the same day. That's it.
Before You Visit
What to Bring to The Cash Spot
Come prepared and your visit will be faster. Here’s exactly what you need for buying, selling, and pawn transactions.
For Every Visit
- Valid government-issued photo ID (required for pawn loans)
- The item you want to sell or pawn
- Any accessories — chargers, cases, remotes, boxes
- Proof of ownership if available (receipts, etc.)
Pro Tips for Better Offers
- Clean your item — presentation affects appraisal
- Bring all gold pieces together for a combined quote
- Charge electronics before coming in so we can test them
- Know your phone's passcode or disable locks for testing
- Call ahead if you're unsure — +1 330-351-8990.
In-Store Inventory
Shop Pre-Owned — Save Big vs. Retail
Our shelves change daily. Stop by to browse tested electronics, tools, jewelry, and gadgets at pawn shop prices.
- Electronics
Smartphones & Tablets
iPhone, Samsung, iPad & Android devices — tested and unlocked where possible.
- Gaming
Consoles & Laptops
PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo & laptops for work, school, and gaming.
- Tools
Power Tools & Equipment
DeWalt, Milwaukee, Makita & more — great for contractors and DIYers.
- Jewelry
Gold & Silver Jewelry
Rings, chains, bracelets & watches at prices well below jewelry stores.
- Home
TVs & Audio
Flat-screen TVs, speakers, headphones & home entertainment gear.
- Music
Instruments & Gear
Guitars, amps, keyboards & DJ equipment for beginners and pros.
Inventory changes daily — call +1 330-351-8990. to check availability
Pawn Loans
Understanding Pawn Loans at The Cash Spot
A simple, regulated way to borrow cash using something you own as collateral — no credit check required.
1
Bring Item
Visit with gold, electronics, tools, or other valuables.
2
Get Appraised
We evaluate your item in front of you based on market value.
3
Receive Cash
Accept the loan offer and walk out with money same day.
4
Repay & Reclaim
Pay back the loan plus interest to get your item back.
5
No Credit Hit
If unpaid, item becomes ours — no collectors, no credit report.
Pawn loans in Ohio are regulated by state law. Valid photo ID is required. We provide clear written loan terms before you sign, and your items are stored securely for the duration of the loan.
- State-regulated pawn loans
- Valid ID required
- Secure item storage
- Written loan agreements
Licensed Ohio Pawn Shop
The Cash Spot operates as a licensed pawn broker under Ohio state law. All pawn transactions require valid photo ID, are reported as required by regulation, and include clear written loan terms before you sign. Your items are stored securely for the duration of any pawn loan.
FAQ
Common Questions
You bring an item of value, we appraise it and offer a loan amount. You receive cash immediately and we hold your item as collateral. Repay the loan plus interest within the agreed term to reclaim your item. No credit check is required.
We buy, sell, and pawn gold, jewelry, smartphones, laptops, tablets, gaming consoles, power tools, TVs, musical instruments, and many other valuables. Call us if you're unsure about a specific item.What items do you accept?
No. Appraisals are free and there is no obligation to sell or pawn. We provide an offer and you decide whether to accept.Is there an obligation if I get an appraisal?
Gold value depends on weight, karat purity (10K, 14K, 18K, 24K), and the current market spot price. We test and weigh your gold in front of you and make an offer based on those factors. Broken or mismatched pieces are still accepted.
If you don't repay within the loan term, the item becomes property of The Cash Spot. There are no debt collectors, no credit reporting, and no further obligation on your part. You can also choose to extend or renew a loan in most cases — ask in store for details.
Yes — in many cases we still buy broken phones, cracked tablets, and damaged gold jewelry for scrap or parts value. Bring the item in and we'll assess it at no charge.
Absolutely. We're a full pawn shop — you can browse and buy pre-owned electronics, tools, jewelry, and more without selling or pawning anything. Inventory changes daily, so visit often or call ahead.