Summit County property record for 1198 Welsh Ave, Akron, OH 44314
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,228 sqft · built 1922 |
| Lot Size | 0.083 acres (3,600 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $47,500 (May 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,887 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 68-03195 |
| Primary APN | 68-03195 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,228 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 572 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1922 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 3,600 sqft (0.083 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 90 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 216 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1198 WELSH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | AKRON |
| State | OH |
| Zip | 44314-1630 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | H P LOT 152 ALL LESSS 40FT |
| Legal Subdivision | H P |
| Legal Lot Number | 152 |
| Jurisdiction | SUMMIT OH |
| Township / Civil Division | AKRON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 505800 |
1198 Welsh Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2025.
Source: Summit County records, as of October 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1198 WELSH AVE, AKRON, OH 44314-1630 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 12, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 12, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 27, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202556947354 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 19, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0055331551 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Summit County assessment roll, as of July 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| Municipality | Akron City |
| County | Summit County |
| Unified School District | Akron City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $32,341 (+31.09%) Land $4,582 Building $27,759 | $92,400 (+31.12%) Land $13,090 Building $79,310 | |
| 2025 | $2,887.00 (+112.12%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,361.00 (+2.95%) | $24,670 (+31.01%) Land $3,890 Building $20,780 | $70,470 (+31.01%) Land $11,100 Building $59,370 |
| 2022 | $1,322.00 | $18,830 Land $2,970 Building $15,860 | |
| 2020 | $53,790 Land $8,470 Building $45,320 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1198 Welsh Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1982.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 12, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1982–2005) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2005 · river or lake flooding |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1198 Welsh Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | AKRON CITY PWS serves 280,000 people · EPA ID OH7700011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Jul 2025 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 519 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Omni Fiber, Verizon.
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